United States International Relations May 20, 2026 Justice Dept. Charges Former Cuban President in Fatal Downing of Planes The indictment was an extraordinary escalation of the Trump administration’s multifaceted pressure campaign against Cuba’s Communist government. Justice Dept. Charges Former Cuban President in Fatal Downing of Planes The indictment was an extraordinary escalation of the Trump administration’s multifaceted pressure campaign against Cuba’s Communist government. See more
New Zealand May 20, 2026 ‘If she didn’t have us, she would be toast’: a New Zealand mother’s fight to free her daughter from ICE detention Everlee Wihongi was detained at Los Angeles airport on 10 April after she had returned to US from a family tripThere have been numerous disturbing moments du... ‘If she didn’t have us, she would be toast’: a New Zealand mother’s fight to free her daughter from ICE detention Everlee Wihongi was detained at Los Angeles airport on 10 April after she had returned to US from a family tripThere have been numerous disturbing moments du... Share
Taiwan May 20, 2026 Trump claims he will speak to Taiwan’s president, departing from decades-long diplomatic norms US and Taiwanese presidents have not spoken directly since Washington shifted diplomatic recognition to Beijing from Taipei in 1979US President Donald Trump... Trump claims he will speak to Taiwan’s president, departing from decades-long diplomatic norms US and Taiwanese presidents have not spoken directly since Washington shifted diplomatic recognition to Beijing from Taipei in 1979US President Donald Trump... Share
Papua New Guinea May 20, 2026 Papua New Guinea warns against fishing in New Ireland after mystery deaths of marine life Initial testing found evidence of metals in water samples, months after province’s residents began reporting unusual numbers of dead fish washing ashorePapua... Papua New Guinea warns against fishing in New Ireland after mystery deaths of marine life Initial testing found evidence of metals in water samples, months after province’s residents began reporting unusual numbers of dead fish washing ashorePapua... Share
United States Defense and Military Forces May 20, 2026 Nimitz Aircraft Carrier Enters Caribbean as Trump Pressures Cuba The carrier arrived in the southern Caribbean on the same day that the Justice Department announced charges against Raul Castro. Nimitz Aircraft Carrier Enters Caribbean as Trump Pressures Cuba The carrier arrived in the southern Caribbean on the same day that the Justice Department announced charges against Raul Castro. Share
Cuba May 20, 2026 News of U.S. Indictment Slow to Reach Cubans Waiting for a Breakthrough While many Cubans were divided over the legitimacy of the U.S. charging Raul Castro with murder, the hope for developments that might ease their suffering is... News of U.S. Indictment Slow to Reach Cubans Waiting for a Breakthrough While many Cubans were divided over the legitimacy of the U.S. charging Raul Castro with murder, the hope for developments that might ease their suffering is... Share
United States Politics and Government May 20, 2026 Trump’s Praise of Spencer Pratt Could Hurt Him in L.A. Mayor’s Race Democrats have been trying to portray Mr. Pratt, a former reality TV star, as a MAGA Republican in the mayor’s race. President Trump just gave them a helping... Trump’s Praise of Spencer Pratt Could Hurt Him in L.A. Mayor’s Race Democrats have been trying to portray Mr. Pratt, a former reality TV star, as a MAGA Republican in the mayor’s race. President Trump just gave them a helping... Share
Europa League May 20, 2026 ‘We are not going to stop’: Emery urges Aston Villa to set sights on Europe’s elite Manager relishes ‘challenge’ of Champions League returnEmi Martínez reveals he played game with broken fingerFor Aston Villa, the Europa League must only be... ‘We are not going to stop’: Emery urges Aston Villa to set sights on Europe’s elite Manager relishes ‘challenge’ of Champions League returnEmi Martínez reveals he played game with broken fingerFor Aston Villa, the Europa League must only be... Share
Migration May 20, 2026 Voters across parties believe UK net migration is rising despite sharp drop Study, published as latest migration figures are released, shows incorrect perceptions driving immigration debatePeople mistakenly believe net migration is r... Voters across parties believe UK net migration is rising despite sharp drop Study, published as latest migration figures are released, shows incorrect perceptions driving immigration debatePeople mistakenly believe net migration is r... Share
United States Politics and Government May 20, 2026 Trump’s Government Moves to Spare an Unhappy Taxpayer Named Trump No president has ever used the federal government to advance his own personal interests and those of his family and allies as expansively and openly as Mr. T... Trump’s Government Moves to Spare an Unhappy Taxpayer Named Trump No president has ever used the federal government to advance his own personal interests and those of his family and allies as expansively and openly as Mr. T... Share
Economics May 20, 2026 Manchester shows biggest fall in inner-city deprivation in boost for Burnham City made outsized contribution to falling levels of deprivation between 2010 and 2025, thinktank finds Manchester has recorded the biggest fall in inner-cit... Manchester shows biggest fall in inner-city deprivation in boost for Burnham City made outsized contribution to falling levels of deprivation between 2010 and 2025, thinktank finds Manchester has recorded the biggest fall in inner-cit... Share
Nvidia May 20, 2026 Nvidia’s revenue blows past Wall Street expectations as AI boom accelerates Many analysts view company’s financial performance as a broader referendum on AI buildoutNvidia continued its years-long streak of beating Wall Street’s expe... Nvidia’s revenue blows past Wall Street expectations as AI boom accelerates Many analysts view company’s financial performance as a broader referendum on AI buildoutNvidia continued its years-long streak of beating Wall Street’s expe... Share
Israel May 20, 2026 Thomas Massie, a Trump Critic, Causes Latest Midterm Fight Over Israel In primary races across the country, debates over Israel are taking center stage, dividing Democrats and Republicans alike. Thomas Massie, a Trump Critic, Causes Latest Midterm Fight Over Israel In primary races across the country, debates over Israel are taking center stage, dividing Democrats and Republicans alike. Share
