Rustem Umerov’s meeting with national security advisers comes amid escalating Russian threats to Kyiv and tensions over Ukraine’s EU membership bid….
Month: May 2026
European diplomats reject Moscow’s call to leave Kyiv
Despite warnings that embassies could be hit by missile strikes, EU Ambassador to Ukraine Katarína Mathernová insisted “the EU is not…
Morgan McSweeney warns Labour not to be ‘Luddites’ on AI
The left must master the new technology to take on the authoritarians, the British PM’s former top aide said. …
Netherlands blocks US takeover of vital digital supplier
BRUSSELS — The Dutch government is blocking a United States-based company’s attempts to acquire a key online identification IT supplier. Dutch…
PG&E goes after gubernatorial candidate Tom Steyer. He welcomes the fight
PG&E has plowed at least $13.5 million into efforts to oppose Steyer’s bid for California governor, according to campaign records. …
Record-setting outside money pouring into California governor’s race
Corporations, labor unions, tech titans, tribes and other special interests have donated $79.6 million to independent committees focused on swaying the…
Those caught in Trump immigration dragnet seek millions for raids, shootings, trauma
Dozens of U.S. citizens and immigrants are seeking millions in damages, alleging excessive force, wrongful detention and other abuses by federal…
Delhi’s most exclusive club is under threat of shutdown – can it survive?
The British-era Gymkhana Club is facing eviction, triggering a legal battle and a wave of nostalgia. …
Clashes as Venezuelan prisoners protest over alleged mistreatment
The prisoners insisted their protest was peaceful but that security forces deployed to quell it opened fire. …
US launches new strikes on Iran, targeting missile sites and boats
US Central Command says the strikes were taken in “self-defense”. It comes as senior Iranian negotiators are in Qatar for…