U.S. security chief arrives in Mexico for crime-related discussions - UPI.com
Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin has arrived in Mexico for talks with the country's security cabinet. Photo by Aaron Schwartz/UPI | License Photo May 21 (UPI) -- U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin arrived Thursday at Mexico's National Palace for meetings with President Cl»»»
UAE Ministry of Culture announces key features of Al Burda Award 2026
The Ministry of Culture announced key details of the 20th edition of ‘Al Burda Award’ – a leading cultural celebration of Islamic arts – during a media briefing held at its headquarters in Abu Dhabi. The briefing brough together senior officials, cultural leaders, and representatives from leading m»»»
Islamic Resistance fighters targeted at 18:55 and 19:00 on Thursday 21-05-2026 gatherings of vehicles and soldiers of the Israeli enemy army in the two towns of Naqoura and Debel with a swarm of loitering gliders [FPVs], achieving a confirmed hit: statement 16 - Al-Manar TV Lebanon
Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Islamic Resistance fighters targeted at 18:55 and 19:00 on Thursday 21-05-2026 gatherings of vehicles and soldiers of the Israeli enemy arm»»»
Partly cloudy Thursday night nationwide (INM)
Tunis, May 21 (TAP) - The weather Thursday night will be partly cloudy nationwide, with temperatures ranging between 15 and 20°C in the north, near coasts and on heights, and between 21 and 26°C elsewhere, according to a monitoring bulletin from the...»»»
Tunisia reaffirms commitment to greater African integration into global economic platforms
Tunis, May 21 (TAP) - African participation in international exhibitions must become "a genuine vehicle for economic diplomacy, attractiveness and cooperation," Trade Minister Samir Abid said Thursday at the opening in Tunis of the 2nd African...»»»
U.S. Treasury Imposes Sanctions on Lebanese MPs, Security Officers, and Officials from Hezbollah and Amal
Amid ongoing U.S. pressure on Lebanon and the resistance forces within it, the U.S. Department of the Treasury imposed sanctions on nine MPs and officials from Hezbollah and the Amal Movement for “obstructing the peace process in Lebanon and impeding the disarmament of Hezbollah.” According to a st»»»
UK net migration halves in 2025 in boost for Starmer
Net migration to the UK fell last year by nearly half to 171,000, its statistics agency said on Thursday, providing some relief on a key issue for under-fire Prime Minister Keir Starmer. The number of non-EU citizens arriving for work-related reasons fell by 47 percent in 2025, which was “the main »»»
World Cup could make football ‘mainstream’ in co-host Canada
MONTREAL: Three weeks before kickoff in the first ever World Cup match in Canada, football leaders in the country voiced hope the tournament will finally give the sport the cultural prominence it deserves. Football, which most Canadians call soccer, is the country’s most popular participatory sport»»»
Riquelme challenges Perez for Real Madrid presidency
MADRID: Spanish businessman Enrique Riquelme on Thursday publically announced he planned to stand in Real Madrid’s presidential election although he has until Saturday to decide whether to formally submit his candidacy. Riquelme, 37, the president of the water and energy group Cox, sent a letter to»»»
Egypt, Tunisia, and Algeria FMs back inter–Libyan solution, reaffirm support for Libya’s unity & sovereignty
Tunis, May 21 (TAP) - The solution to the Libyan crisis must be inter-Libyan, stemming from the will and consensus of all components of the Libyan people without exclusion, and in a way that preserves Libya’s unity and sovereignty, the Foreign...»»»
National Assembly Chair Dotsova Says Bulgarian Language Preserved the Nation
National Assembly Chair Michaela Dotsova called on Bulgarians to preserve their language at a reception at the Bulgarian Embassy in Rome on Thursday. She spoke ahead of May 24, the Day of Sts Cyril and Methodius, of the Bulgarian Alphabet, Education and Culture and of Slav Letters. The choir of Sof»»»
German Elites and Western Money Seek Economic Dominance at Russia's Expense
German politics is increasingly driven by revanchist attitudes toward Russia and "Fourth Reich" ideas, military expert Yury Knutov tells Sputnik. “The militarization of the economy now taking place in Germany is alarming because passenger car production is being phased out and replaced with the man»»»
Big Cat Summit rescheduled as Ebola disrupts India-Africa plans
India said Thursday it would reschedule next month's summit on the conservation of big cat species to ensure the participation of African nations grappling with Ebola. The decision came hours after India and the African Union decided to postpone a key economic summit due to the deadly Ebola outbrea»»»
Neglect charges dropped against vice principal in shooting incident - UPI.com
A judge dismissed all charges against a vice principal who allegedly ignored warnings that a 6-year-old boy had a gun. The boy shot his teacher in 2023. File Photo by Mike Theiler/UPI | License Photo May 21 (UPI) -- Criminal charges were dropped Thursday against an elementary school vice principal »»»
Putin’s escalating nuclear war games include ballistic and cruise missile launches from the Barents Sea
The three-day joint Russian-Belarusian nuclear weapons exercise concluded on Thursday with ballistic missile exchanges between the Barents Arctic region and the Russian Far East, alongside multiple launches of nuclear-capable cruise missiles. Putin was shown sitting alone as he commanded the nuclea»»»
Egypt’s treasure of smuggled antiquities will come back, sooner or later
Egypt is one of the special countries that owns an endless number of antiquities and monuments, estimated at quarter of the World’s antiquities and monuments and valued in trillions of Dollars. The dazzling characteristic about Egypt as an incomparable historical country is that it has a distinct v»»»
FM received by Egyptian President
Tunis, May 21 (TAP) - Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sissi on Thursday received Minister of Foreign Affairs, Migration and Tunisians Abroad Mohamed Ali Nafti, on the occasion of his working visit in Cairo.On this occasion, the FM conveyed the...»»»
USS Nimitz carrier enters Caribbean as U.S.-Cuba tensions escalate - UPI.com
The USS Nimitz aircraft carrier and its strike roup have arrived in the Caribbean Sea amid escalating tensions and a pressure campaign driven by the Trump administration against Cuba. Photo by U.S. Southern Command May 21 (UPI) -- The U.S. Southern Command released images of the arrival of the USS »»»
Why Abu Dhabi just rescheduled the Understanding Risk Global Forum to May 2027
Emergencies, Crises and Disasters Management Centre Abu Dhabi has announced the rescheduling of the ninth edition of the Understanding Risk Global Forum. The event, which was originally scheduled for October 2026, will now take place from May 10 to 14, 2027, in Abu Dhabi. Get updated faster and for»»»
IEA chief warns of worsening global oil supply crisis
London, May 21 (SANA) The Executive Director of the International Energy Agency (IEA), Fatih Birol, issued a stark warning Thursday, stating that global oil markets risk entering a highly volatile “red zone” which refers to a critical period of severe global oil supply shortages during July and Aug»»»
Ukraine headed for recessionary spiral
Ukraine’s wartime economy is showing growing signs of strain as rising inflation, labour shortages and a widening trade imbalance threaten to push the country into what economists describe as a “recessionary spiral”, even as Kyiv continues to secure billions of dollars in Western financial support,»»»
Putin leaves Beijing with no Power of Siberia pipeline deal
Vladimir Putin arrived in Beijing on May 20 hoping that the Iran war's disruption to global energy markets would finally give him the leverage to close one of the most consequential — and most elusive — energy deals of his presidency. He left the Chinese capital empty handed. The state visit comes »»»
Putin leaves Beijing with no Power of Siberia pipeline deal
Vladimir Putin arrived in Beijing on May 20 hoping that the Iran war's disruption to global energy markets would finally give him the leverage to close one of the most consequential — and most elusive — energy deals of his presidency. He left the Chinese capital empty handed. The state visit comes »»»
Business - SpaceX unveils plans to go public, with $1.75 trillion valuation
Elon Musk's rocket and satellite company has publicly filed details about its upcoming initial public offering, highlighting both the company's ambitious goals in space and its financial results. Among the group's long-term goals are the construction of data centres in space and »»»
National conference on energy transition concludes
Tunis, May 21 (TAP) - The national conference on the energy transition, organised on May 20-21 by the National Energy Management Agency (ANME) under the theme of "A fair, sustainable and innovative energy transition," to mark its 40th anniversary,...»»»
Prime Minister receives phone call from Egypt's Foreign Minister
Doha, Qatar: Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani received a phone call from Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Egyptian Expatriates of the sisterly Arab Republic of Egypt HE Dr. Badr Abdelatty. During the call»»»