المواضيع التي يكتب عنها
Ukraine faces intense Russian drone and missile strikes for second night
For the second consecutive night, Ukraine endured a large-scale assault from Russian drones and missiles, resulting in at least 12 fatalities amid ongoing efforts for a significant prisoner exchange. According to Ukraine’s air force, Russian forces launched 298 drones and 69 missiles overnight, marking one of the war’s most extensive......
Ronaldo in talks to join FIFA Club World Cup
Cristiano Ronaldo may feature in the upcoming FIFA Club World Cup this summer, according to FIFA President Gianni Infantino. Though Ronaldo's current team, Al Nassr from Saudi Arabia, did not qualify for the tournament, a special transfer window may allow him to join one of the 32 participating clubs. Infantino revealed during an appearance......
Intensified strikes and prisoner swaps mark day 1,186 of Russia-Ukraine war
As of Sunday, May 25, the conflict between Russia and Ukraine has reached its 1,186th day, marked by deadly attacks and significant diplomatic moves. In a widespread overnight offensive, Russian forces launched strikes on Kyiv and nearby areas, killing at least four people and injuring 16 others, including three children. Ukrainian officials......
Trump’s 50 percent tariff threat deepens US–EU trade tensions
The European Union has firmly responded to former President Donald Trump’s threat to impose a 50% tariff on all EU imports, emphasizing that transatlantic trade should be based on mutual respect rather than coercion. Trump’s statement, made on Truth Social, described negotiations with Brussels as unproductive and warned of the......
After 215 years of British control, Mauritius regains the Chagos Islands
the United Kingdom officially returned the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, ending more than two centuries of British rule. The islands had originally been transferred from French to British control in 1810 as part of the Treaty of Paris in 1814. However, in 1965, just before Mauritius gained independence in 1968, the UK separated the Chagos archipelago......
New air route boosts ties between Seville and Essaouira
Vueling, the Spanish low-cost airline, is expanding its international reach with the launch of a new air route connecting Seville, Spain, and Essaouira, Morocco. Starting on October 4, this new line will operate once a week, with flights scheduled every Saturday. This initiative forms part of Vueling’s broader strategy to strengthen......
Russia-Ukraine conflict key developments on day 1184
On Friday, May 23, intense military actions continued between Russia and Ukraine. Ukrainian drones caused significant disruptions to air traffic near Moscow, grounding flights at major airports after 35 drones targeting the city were shot down, according to the Russian Ministry of Defence. Overall, 46 drones attacked the Russian capital, while......
King Charles to address Canadian parliament amid US tensions
King Charles III is set to visit Ottawa for a brief but symbolic 24-hour trip, marking his first official visit to Canada since ascending the throne in September 2022. Despite ongoing cancer treatment, the 76-year-old monarch accepted an invitation from newly appointed Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney to deliver the speech from the throne......
Murder charges filed in killing of Israeli embassy staff in Washington
A man from Chicago has been formally charged in federal court with two counts of first-degree murder following the fatal shooting of two Israeli embassy employees in Washington, an act widely condemned as antisemitic. Elias Rodriguez, 30, allegedly opened fire on a group leaving a diplomatic event organized by the American Jewish Committee,......
Florida court orders former Mexican security chief to pay billions for corruption
A court in Florida has ordered Genaro García Luna, Mexico's former public security chief, to pay more than $748 million to the Mexican government in a significant legal ruling tied to corruption and money laundering. García Luna, who served from 2006 to 2012, is already serving a 38-year sentence in the United States after......
WHO chief urges Israel to show compassion for Gaza
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, head of the World Health Organization (WHO), has called on Israel to show mercy toward Gaza by ending the ongoing conflict and halting the systematic destruction of the Palestinian territory’s healthcare infrastructure. After more than two and a half months of a complete blockade on Gaza, devastated by the......
Trump revokes Harvard’s right to admit international students
The administration of former U.S. President Donald Trump has revoked Harvard University’s authorization to admit international students, as announced by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). In a public statement on X, DHS Secretary Kristi Noem accused Harvard of inciting violence, enabling antisemitism, and collaborating with the......
Junts proposes ban on full Islamic veils in public and schools
Junts per Catalunya is pushing for a ban on the use of the burka and niqab in public spaces, arguing these garments promote gender discrimination and raise security concerns. Unlike the hijab or chador, both the burka and niqab cover the entire face, body, and often the hands of Muslim women. The party also intends to prohibit all forms of......
EU approves tariffs on fertiliser imports from Russia and Belarus
The European Parliament has approved new tariffs on fertiliser and certain agricultural products imported from Russia and Belarus, despite concerns from European farmers about potential price increases. The bill passed with a vote of 411 to 100 and will introduce duties starting in July, gradually increasing until imports become unfeasible......
PSOE proposes law raising taxes on tourist rentals and vacant homes limiting foreign purchases
The PSOE parliamentary group has introduced a new bill in the Spanish Congress aimed at improving housing access by increasing taxes on tourist apartments and vacant properties, and restricting purchases by non-resident foreigners. This legislative initiative, announced earlier this year by Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, includes raising......