Accra (Ghana) May 27, 2026 Why Ghana Is Evacuating Hundreds of Its Citizens From South Africa Anti-immigrant protests have increased across South Africa, drawing forceful condemnation from several African leaders. Why Ghana Is Evacuating Hundreds of Its Citizens From South Africa Anti-immigrant protests have increased across South Africa, drawing forceful condemnation from several African leaders. See more
War and Armed Conflicts May 28, 2026 Why Pakistan and Afghanistan Are Still Fighting Months after Pakistan declared “open war” on Afghanistan, neither side appears ready to back down, despite China’s efforts to mediate. Why Pakistan and Afghanistan Are Still Fighting Months after Pakistan declared “open war” on Afghanistan, neither side appears ready to back down, despite China’s efforts to mediate. Share
China May 28, 2026 What Plunging Pork Prices Say About China’s Economy A key measure of inflation in China, they hit a 16-year low, driven by anemic consumer spending and an oversupply of hogs. What Plunging Pork Prices Say About China’s Economy A key measure of inflation in China, they hit a 16-year low, driven by anemic consumer spending and an oversupply of hogs. Share
US-Israel war on Iran May 27, 2026 US launches new strikes on Iran military site as Israel intensifies attacks on southern Lebanon US forces down attack drones in Bandar Abbas amid further military activity around the strait of Hormuz, with Iranian forces reportedly firing at four ships... US launches new strikes on Iran military site as Israel intensifies attacks on southern Lebanon US forces down attack drones in Bandar Abbas amid further military activity around the strait of Hormuz, with Iranian forces reportedly firing at four ships... Share
Drag May 27, 2026 Patagonia sues drag queen Pattie Gonia for trademark infringement Outdoor clothing company is suing US environmentalist drag performer for $1 plus legal fees, claiming ‘we wish we didn’t have to do this’Patagonia has launch... Patagonia sues drag queen Pattie Gonia for trademark infringement Outdoor clothing company is suing US environmentalist drag performer for $1 plus legal fees, claiming ‘we wish we didn’t have to do this’Patagonia has launch... Share
US military May 27, 2026 Two killed in US strike on another alleged drug boat in Pacific as campaign’s death toll nears 200 Military claims boat targeted in second deadly attack this week was travelling along a known smuggling routeThe US military attacked what it called a drug tr... Two killed in US strike on another alleged drug boat in Pacific as campaign’s death toll nears 200 Military claims boat targeted in second deadly attack this week was travelling along a known smuggling routeThe US military attacked what it called a drug tr... Share
Australia weather May 27, 2026 Flooding rains expected across three Australian states as parched interior receives drenching Wet weather to batter parts of Queensland, NSW and Tasmania through Thursday, with warnings of flash floodingFollow our Australia news live blog for latest u... Flooding rains expected across three Australian states as parched interior receives drenching Wet weather to batter parts of Queensland, NSW and Tasmania through Thursday, with warnings of flash floodingFollow our Australia news live blog for latest u... Share
Trump administration May 27, 2026 Trump news at a glance: president lobs accusation at Iran and threat at Oman with peace talks in limbo Trump claims Iran intends to wait until US midterm elections in the hope of getting better deal – key US politics stories from Wednesday, 27 MayDonald Trump... Trump news at a glance: president lobs accusation at Iran and threat at Oman with peace talks in limbo Trump claims Iran intends to wait until US midterm elections in the hope of getting better deal – key US politics stories from Wednesday, 27 MayDonald Trump... Share
Human rights May 27, 2026 Human rights lawyer Francesca Albanese on life under US sanctions - podcast The UN’s special rapporteur for Palestine, Francesca Albanese, on the war in Gaza, living under US sanctions and accusations of antisemitismFor a brief perio... Human rights lawyer Francesca Albanese on life under US sanctions - podcast The UN’s special rapporteur for Palestine, Francesca Albanese, on the war in Gaza, living under US sanctions and accusations of antisemitismFor a brief perio... Share
New Zealand May 27, 2026 ‘Fractured’ society – but New Zealand’s young have hope across difference and distance Isolation and falling trust is driving disconnection, though under-35s are more optimistic about social cohesion than older people, report findsTucked betwee... ‘Fractured’ society – but New Zealand’s young have hope across difference and distance Isolation and falling trust is driving disconnection, though under-35s are more optimistic about social cohesion than older people, report findsTucked betwee... Share
Gavin Newsom May 27, 2026 Newsom to impose 100% tax on California payees of Trump’s $1.8bn fund State’s governor looks to thwart US president’s plan to divert money to allies, including January 6 riotersCalifornia governor Gavin Newsom is looking to thw... Newsom to impose 100% tax on California payees of Trump’s $1.8bn fund State’s governor looks to thwart US president’s plan to divert money to allies, including January 6 riotersCalifornia governor Gavin Newsom is looking to thw... Share
Trump administration May 27, 2026 US justice department reportedly opens criminal inquiry into Trump accuser E Jean Carroll Officials said to be examining whether Carroll committed perjury in 2022 deposition tied to lawsuits against presidentThe Trump administration has opened a c... US justice department reportedly opens criminal inquiry into Trump accuser E Jean Carroll Officials said to be examining whether Carroll committed perjury in 2022 deposition tied to lawsuits against presidentThe Trump administration has opened a c... Share
US foreign policy May 27, 2026 Trump says 'Oman will behave' with strait of Hormuz as he threatens to 'blow them up' – video The US president made the threat during a US cabinet meeting after reports of discussions between Iran and Oman about jointly charging a toll for ships passi... Trump says 'Oman will behave' with strait of Hormuz as he threatens to 'blow them up' – video The US president made the threat during a US cabinet meeting after reports of discussions between Iran and Oman about jointly charging a toll for ships passi... Share