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En Irak, Ali Al-Zaidi, une figure de compromis appréciée de Donald Trump, prend la tête du gouvernement

Fonte: Le Monde - International · Pubblicato: 2026-05-15T21:40:45+00:00

Le locataire de la Maison Blanche compte sur cet homme d’affaires de 40 ans, novice en politique, pour réduire l’influence des milices chiites pro-iraniennes à Bagdad. Durant la guerre contre la République islamique, celles-ci ont multiplié les frappes contre les intérêts américains au Moyen-Orient.

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Pentagon quietly shut legally required program to prevent civilian deaths in military operations, watchdog finds

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-15T21:34:30+00:00

Trump administration accused of cutting military’s civilian harm program in light of US strike on girls school in IranThe Pentagon has quietly dismantled a program it is legally required to operate to prevent and respond to civilian deaths in US military operations, according to its internal watchdog.A report released by the department’s inspector general concluded the US military no longer has the people, tools or infrastructure needed to comply with two federal statutes requiring it to maintain a functioning civilian casualty policy, and operate a Civilian Protection Center of Excellence (CP

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Pentagon quietly shut legally required program to prevent civilian deaths by military, watchdog finds

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-15T21:34:30+00:00

Trump administration accused of cutting military’s civilian harm program in light of US strike on girls school in IranThe Pentagon has quietly dismantled a program it is legally required to operate to prevent and respond to civilian deaths in US military operations, according to its internal watchdog.A report released by the department’s inspector general concluded the US military no longer has the people, tools or infrastructure needed to comply with two federal statutes requiring it to maintain a functioning civilian casualty policy, and operate a Civilian Protection Center of Excellence (CP

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Росію відсторонили від участі в "Євробаченні" не через війну з Україною і вона може повернутися

Fonte: UNIAN (General) · Pubblicato: 2026-05-15T21:34:00+00:00

Європейський мовний союз виключив Російську Федерацію з конкурсу через її підконтрольність Кремлю та поширення пропаганди, а не через війну проти України.

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Росію відсторонили від участі в "Євробаченні" не через війну з Україною, і вона може повернутися

Fonte: UNIAN (General) · Pubblicato: 2026-05-15T21:34:00+00:00

Європейський мовний союз виключив Російську Федерацію з конкурсу через її підконтрольність Кремлю та поширення пропаганди, а не через війну проти України.

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Colorado governor Jared Polis commutes sentence of Tina Peters, saying prison term for election interference was too long – live

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-15T21:25:36+00:00

Peters, a Trump ally who backed the president’s false claims about the 2020 election, was found guilty in 2024 of allowing unauthorized access to county’s voting equipmentColorado governor commutes sentence of election denier Tina PetersSign up for the Breaking News US emailJamieson Greer also said US export controls on semiconductor chips were not a major topic of discussions with Chinese officials in Beijing.The US trade representative’s comments to Bloomberg on Friday suggest a breakthrough on selling Nvidia’s advanced H200 chips to China remains far away, Reuters is reporting, despite Nvid

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Colorado governor Jared Polis commutes sentence Tina Peters, saying prison term for election interference was too long – live

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-15T21:20:05+00:00

Peters, a Trump ally who backed the president’s false claims about the 2020 election, was found guilty in 2024 of allowing unauthorized access to county’s voting equipmentColorado governor commutes sentence of election denier Tina PetersSign up for the Breaking News US emailJamieson Greer also said US export controls on semiconductor chips were not a major topic of discussions with Chinese officials in Beijing.The US trade representative’s comments to Bloomberg on Friday suggest a breakthrough on selling Nvidia’s advanced H200 chips to China remains far away, Reuters is reporting, despite Nvid

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Colorado governor commutes sentence of election denier Tina Peters

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-15T21:03:27+00:00

Former election clerk who allowed unauthorized access to voting systems was convicted and sentenced to nine years The Colorado governor, Jared Polis, commuted the nearly nine-year prison sentence of a former Colorado clerk who allowed unauthorized people to access her county’s voting systems in a case that had been an intense focus of Donald Trump and other allies who sought to overturn the 2020 election.Peters, who is currently incarcerated, will be released on parole on 1 June after Polis reduced her sentence from eight and a half years in prison to about four and a half. “This is an extreme

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Tennessee school district bans Alex Haley’s Roots under 2022 state law

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-15T21:01:36+00:00

With third-highest number of books banned, state removes renowned work about slave trade from library shelvesA Tennessee school district has banned Roots, the author Alex Haley’s groundbreaking novel and one of the most renowned and influential works about the horrors of the transatlantic slave trade.Knox county schools (KCS) took that step under a state law that has disappeared hundreds of titles from school libraries and alarmed advocates of free expression. Continue reading...

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With Possible Raúl Castro Indictment, U.S. Eyes Venezuela Playbook

Fonte: New York Times - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-15T20:53:10+00:00

Amid stepped-up surveillance flights, a visit of the C.I.A. director and an energy embargo, the White House is trying to increase pressure on Cuba.

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A Nation Going Dark

Fonte: New York Times - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-15T20:25:23+00:00

The United States has choked off Cuba’s fuel supply, plunging the already-impoverished island into an acute energy crisis.

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André Cerdini, Judge in Trial of Nazi Klaus Barbie, Dies at 96

Fonte: New York Times - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-15T20:05:26+00:00

He calmly presided over the historic 1987 trial in which a French court, for the first time, convicted a Nazi official of crimes against humanity.

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Kataib Hezbollah: What to Know

Fonte: New York Times - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-15T20:03:14+00:00

A commander of one of the most-hard line and powerful Iranian proxies in Iraq has been charged with plotting to attack Jewish sites in the United States.

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Trump calls journalist’s Iran reporting ‘treasonous’

Fonte: Al Jazeera - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-15T20:01:44+00:00

Trump called New York Times journalist reporting on the Iran war as “treasonous” while claiming a 'victory'.

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Israeli Strike Targeted Top Hamas Leader in Gaza, Officials Say

Fonte: New York Times - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-15T19:40:31+00:00

Izz al-Din al-Haddad, the target of an Israeli strike in Gaza City, took over the group’s military wing in Gaza last year. Israeli officials said he was also an architect of the Oct. 7 attack.

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Executions Surge in Iran Since Cease-Fire, Rights Groups Say

Fonte: New York Times - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-15T19:36:30+00:00

Many were detained during January’s mass protests, according to a rights group, amid concerns the authorities are trying to intimidate Iranians from returning to the streets.

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Man accused of killing two people outside Washington DC Jewish museum could face death penalty

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-15T19:29:09+00:00

Prosecutors have described fatal shooting outside of DC’s Capital Jewish Museum last year as calculated and plannedThe US justice department will seek the death penalty for the man accused of fatally shooting two staff members of the Israeli embassy in Washington outside a Jewish museum, prosecutors said in a court filing on Friday.Elias Rodriguez faces federal hate crime and murder charges in the killings of Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Milgrim as they left an event at the museum last May. Rodriguez shouted “free Palestine” during the shooting and later told police, “I did it for Palestine, I d

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Georgia town sues over ICE plan for vast immigration detention center

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-15T19:22:53+00:00

Officials of Social Circle, population 5,000, file lawsuit over plan to turn warehouse into 10,000-capacity facilityOfficials in the small Georgia town of Social Circle have filed a lawsuit against federal immigration agencies over plans for a huge immigration detention facility, arguing the project threatens to overburden local services and damage the environment.The complaint, filed on Wednesday in US district court for the middle district of Georgia, accuses US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) of moving ahead with the project without co

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