Poland presidential election 2025: Polls, results, contenders | Elections News
Poland will hold the first round of voting in its presidential election on Sunday. This is a hotly contested race between two main candidates –…
Influencer shot live on TikTok: How rampant is femicide in Mexico? | Women’s Rights News
A 23-year-old Mexican influencer, Valeria Marquez, was fatally shot while livestreaming on Tuesday. Marquez, who had more than 113,000 followers on the platform, was broadcasting…
What is famine, and why is Gaza at risk of reaching it soon? | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Half a million people in the Gaza Strip, or one in five Palestinians, are facing starvation. The entire rest of the population is suffering from…
Could EU tariffs against Russia bring a ceasefire for Ukraine? | Russia-Ukraine war News
Brussels is drawing up plans to use trade tariffs and capital controls to maintain financial pressure on Russia, even if Hungary decides to use its…
Can President Trump legally accept a $400m plane for free? | Donald Trump News
By Louis Jacobson and Loreben Tuquero | PolitifactPublished On 15 May 202515 May 2025The Trump administration says it has accepted an airplane worth an estimated $400 million from…
Can you find these Palestinian cities? | Israel-Palestine conflict News
What happened in Palestine in 1948? Every year on May 15, Palestinians around the world mark the Nakba, or catastrophe, referring to the ethnic cleansing…
US decision to lift sanctions on Syria: Here’s what you need to know | Syria’s War News
United States President Donald Trump has announced that US sanctions on Syria will be lifted, in a huge boost to the government in Tehran, which…
Did Hakeem Jeffries overstate share of veterans using food stamps? | Food News
EXPLAINEREvidence shows Jeffries’s statement that about 20 percent of veteran households rely on food stamps is mostly false.By Louis Jacobson│PolitiFactPublished On 13 May 202513 May 2025The…
Trump visits Saudi Arabia, Qatar, UAE: What to know | Donald Trump News
United States President Donald Trump will undertake a three-day tour of the Gulf for his first state visit since retaking office in January. The trip…
Pakistan launches Operation Bunyan Marsoos: What we know so far | India-Pakistan Tensions News
Islamabad, Pakistan – India and Pakistan fired missiles at each other’s military bases on Saturday morning, the latest escalation in their rapid drift towards an…
India and Pakistan agree ceasefire: What does it mean? | India-Pakistan Tensions News
India and Pakistan have reached a ceasefire agreement following a brief period of hostilities over the past few days, United States President Donald Trump announced…
Could India, Pakistan use nuclear weapons? Here’s what their doctrines say | India-Pakistan Tensions News
Pakistan said it struck multiple Indian military bases in the early hours of Saturday, May 10, after claiming that India had launched missiles against three…
India-Pakistan tensions: A brief history of conflict | India-Pakistan Tensions News
India and Pakistan are locked in a rapidly escalating military exchange that threatens to explode into a fully fledged war, triggered by a deadly attack…
The Vatican’s messy finances: Will Pope Leo XIV be able to clean up? | Religion News
In the days leading up to the papal conclave, which concluded on Thursday with the election of Robert Francis Prevost, 69, as Pope Leo XIV,…
Have India and Pakistan started a drone war? | Drone Strikes News
Pakistan’s military said on Thursday morning that the country’s air defence system had brought down 25 Indian drones overnight over some of the country’s chief…
Eat, nap, vote: Inside the conclave to choose the next pope | Religion News
Cardinals are in the Sistine Chapel for the second day of the conclave to elect a new pope, following two votes so far that have…
Fact check: Has Canadian tourism to Florida dropped by 80 percent? | Tourism News
Canadians have long spent wintertime in Florida, trading in frigid temperatures for the Sunshine State’s sunny beaches and spending money in restaurants and hotels that…
How Israel’s ‘plan’ for Gaza could turbocharge ethnic cleansing | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Israel’s far-right government has approved a “plan” to carve up and ethnically cleanse Gaza, analysts told Al Jazeera. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced the…
‘No safety guarantee’: Could Ukrainian drones target Putin’s Victory Day? | Russia-Ukraine war News
Waves of Ukrainian drones have hit Moscow in recent days as the Russian capital prepares for the country’s most important national holiday, Victory Day, this week.…
What is a conclave? How will next pope be chosen and the challenges ahead | Explainer News
EXPLAINERBehind the closed doors of the Sistine Chapel, cardinals from around the world will convene to elect the 267th pontiff.As the formal mourning period for…