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‘God gave us this city’: Israeli nationalists join Jerusalem Day protest to mark city’s capture

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-14T18:51:47+00:00

State-sponsored march through Muslim quarter of Old City saw protesters waving flags and chanting ‘Death to Arabs’ on anniversary of city’s annexationIsraeli nationalist demonstrators chanted “Death to the Arabs”, “May your villages burn” and “Gaza is a graveyard” in a state-sponsored march through Jerusalem to mark the anniversary of the city’s capture and annexation.The annual assertion of Jewish control over Palestinian east Jerusalem has grown more extreme in recent years, and Thursday’s event culminated with the national security minister, Itamar Ben-Gvir, unfurling an Israeli flag in fro

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Judge orders Trump administration to return Colombian woman deported to DRC back to the US

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-14T18:49:23+00:00

Judge called Adriana Maria Quiroz Zapata’s deportation to the Democratic Republic of Congo ‘likely illegal’A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to bring a Colombian woman back to the US from the Democratic Republic of Congo, after she was deported to the African country that had refused to accept her.The deportation of Adriana María Quiroz Zapata “was likely illegal”, the US district judge Richard Leon ruled on Wednesday. Continue reading...

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Cuba : nouvelle panne électrique massive sur l’île

Fonte: Le Monde - International · Pubblicato: 2026-05-14T18:46:51+00:00

Mercredi, le ministre de l’énergie et des mines avait annoncé que le pays n’avait plus « du tout de fioul et plus du tout de diesel » et que les 100 000 tonnes de brut du pétrolier russe autorisé à accoster à la fin de mars étaient « épuisées ».

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Oversight Democrats demand resignation of Trump’s commerce secretary after testimony over Epstein ties – live

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-14T18:36:50+00:00

‘Secretary [Howard] Lutnick spent his interview trying to cover up his lie and hide from the truth,’ Robert Garcia, ranking member of the House committee, saysSign up for the Breaking News US emailDonald Trump will drive through a Chinese capital that is smoggier than it was on his last visit in 2017, when the authorities launched emergency measures to clear the skies of pollution days before his first state visit to Beijing.Factories were ordered to halt production and heavily polluting cars were banned from the roads in the days ahead of the US president’s trip nearly a decade ago, an era in

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US reportedly dropped fraud charges against Indian billionaire after he hired Trump’s lawyer

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-14T18:35:58+00:00

Gautam Adani, richest man in Asia, was accused of conspiring to pay $250m in bribes to Indian government officialsThe US Department of Justice is dropping its fraud charges against the Indian billionaire Gautam Adani, the richest man in Asia, after he hired a new legal team led by Donald Trump’s personal lawyer, according to new reports.In an undisclosed April meeting at the justice department, Trump’s personal lawyer, Robert J Giuffra Jr, said that Adani would invest $10bn in the US economy and create 15,000 jobs if prosecutors dropped the charges against him, according to the New York Times

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American poet Sasha Debevec-McKenney wins Dylan Thomas prize for ‘blistering’ debut poetry collection

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-14T18:30:14+00:00

The £20,000 award for writers aged 39 or under goes to Joy Is My Middle Name, a collection about navigating race, addiction and womanhoodA debut poetry collection with themes including race, addiction and womanhood has won this year’s Swansea University Dylan Thomas prize.American poet Sasha Debevec-McKenney took home the £20,000 prize – awarded to writers aged 39 or under in honour of the Welsh poet Dylan Thomas, who died at that age – for her debut collection Joy Is My Middle Name. She was announced as the winner at a ceremony in Swansea, Thomas’s birthplace. Continue reading...

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US House leaders announce bipartisan effort to combat sexual misconduct in Congress

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-14T18:30:12+00:00

Announcement of taskforce comes after resignations of two congressmen amid sexual misconduct allegationsUS politics live – latest updatesHouse speaker Mike Johnson and the minority leader Hakeem Jeffries on Wednesday announced a bipartisan effort to combat sexual misconduct on Capitol Hill.The “partnership” led by the chairs of the Republican and Democratic women’s caucuses – congresswomen Kat Cammack of Florida and Teresa Leger Fernández of New Mexico – aims to “identify reforms and solutions to make Congress a safer work environment for women and all survivors”, the leaders said in a joint s

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Closing arguments begin in high-stakes Musk v OpenAI courtroom showdown

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-14T18:12:24+00:00

Jury set to deliberate and return a verdict on whether they believe AI firm and Altman are liable in caseClosing arguments began on Thursday in Elon Musk’s lawsuit against Sam Altman and OpenAI, bringing the weeks-long courtroom battle between the two tech moguls nearer to a decision. A nine person jury is set to deliberate and return a verdict on whether they believe the AI firm and Altman are liable in the case.The trial, which began last month in an Oakland, California federal courthouse, has gripped Silicon Valley and featured some of the tech industry’s biggest names as witnesses. Attorne

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Watchdog groups urge Senate to investigate Samuel Alito over oil stock conflicts

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-14T18:08:21+00:00

Groups say supreme court justice, who owns oil stocks, may be violating ethics codes by participating in certain casesSupreme court justice Samuel Alito, who owns stock in oil companies, may be violating court ethics codes by participating in certain cases that could benefit big oil, government watchdog groups say.In a Thursday letter, a coalition of watchdog organizations called on the Senate judiciary committee to investigate Alito, the sole supreme court justice with holdings in energy companies. Continue reading...

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Коли між Європою та РФ можуть розпочатися переговори: президент Литви назвав умову

Fonte: UNIAN (General) · Pubblicato: 2026-05-14T18:06:00+00:00

Президент Литви Гітанас Науседа наголосив, що розмови можуть розпочатися лише тоді, коли Росія чітко продемонструє, що хоче припинити війну.

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Starmer will not attempt to block Burnham from standing to be MP in Makerfield - UK politics live

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-14T18:00:40+00:00

Announcing he would step down as an MP, Labour’s Josh Simons said: ‘I am standing aside so that Andy Burnham can return to his home’Al Carns, the defence minister first elected in 2024, will launch his own leadership bid if a contest starts, Sky News is reporting.Asked about this last night, Carns told Sky: “I’m just a humble junior minister.”Unless Labour understands that insecurity on an emotional level as well as on an economic one, we will continue to lose voters who would naturally align with us. Working-class voters have not simply left Labour. Many feel Labour stopped understanding thei

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Итоги торгов на Мосбирже 14 мая

Fonte: Vedomosti – All Articles · Pubblicato: 2026-05-14T17:52:56+00:00

Главный бенчмарк российского фондового рынка по итогам основной сессии в четверг, 14 мая, снизился на 1,33% до 2658,84 пункта. Его долларовый аналог индекс РТС снизился на 1,06% и составил 1145,21 пункта.

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Judge bans reporting on trial of six men accused of sexually assaulting teenage girls in Bristol

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-14T17:52:39+00:00

Details of case in which group deny abusing girls for several years restricted amid dispute with media over transparencySix men have gone on trial at Bristol crown court accused of grooming and sexually assaulting vulnerable teenage girls in the city.They were allegedly part of a large group of men who abused girls over several years. All six men deny the charges against them, which involved “multiple complainants”. Continue reading...

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Mental health ‘system is broken’, says mother of Nottingham triple-killer

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-14T17:51:36+00:00

Celeste Calocane gives evidence for first time at inquiry into Valdo Calocane’s 2023 attacksThe mother of the man who killed three people in an attack in Nottingham in 2023 has told an inquiry that the mental health “system is broken” and until there is a crisis “no one listens to you”.Valdo Calocane, who has paranoid schizophrenia, was sentenced to a suspended hospital order in January 2024 after killing students Barnaby Webber and Grace O’Malley-Kumar, both 19, and Ian Coates, a 65-year-old caretaker, on 13 June 2023, and attempting to kill three others. Continue reading...

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Mental health system is broken, says mother of Nottingham triple killer

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-14T17:51:36+00:00

Celeste Calocane gives evidence for first time at inquiry into Valdo Calocane’s 2023 attacksThe mother of the man who killed three people in an attack in Nottingham in 2023 has told an inquiry that the mental health system is broken and that until there is a crisis “no one listens to you”.Valdo Calocane, who has paranoid schizophrenia, was sentenced to a suspended hospital order in January 2024 after killing the students Barnaby Webber and Grace O’Malley-Kumar, both 19, and Ian Coates, a 65-year-old caretaker, on 13 June 2023 and attempting to kill three others. Continue reading...

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Oklahoma’s Richard Glossip freed on bond after 30 years on death row

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-14T17:50:43+00:00

A judge set a $500,000 bond in the 1997 murder case headed for retrial after a supreme court decisionSign up for the Breaking News US newsletter emailAn Oklahoma judge on Thursday allowed Richard Glossip, a former death row prisoner, to be released on bond after almost 30 years behind bars, as he now awaits a retrial over a 1997 killing that put him on the brink of execution three separate times.The decision clears the way for Glossip, 63, to leave prison for the first time since his arrest nearly three decades ago. Last year, the US supreme court threw out his conviction. His longstanding cla

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One dead and two more ill after meningitis outbreak in Berkshire

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-14T17:48:32+00:00

Cases follow a recent outbreak in Kent that killed two and left more than a dozen others in hospital in MarchOne person has died and two more are being treated after an outbreak of meningitis in Berkshire, health officials have said.It follows a major outbreak in Kent, linked to a Canterbury nightclub, that killed two people and left more than a dozen others needing hospital treatment in March. On Thursday, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) confirmed new cases had been found in Reading, and that a student had died. Continue reading...

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War criminal Ratko Mladić's jail release request denied

Fonte: BBC News - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-14T17:45:39+00:00

A UN judge admits the 84-year-old is "in the final stages of his life", but says prison conditions in The Hague ensure his maximum comfort.

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Стало відомо, чим РФ знищила багатоповерхівку в Києві, - Зеленський

Fonte: UNIAN (General) · Pubblicato: 2026-05-14T17:45:00+00:00

Крилата ракета, якою російські загарбники влучили у житловий будинок у Дарницькому районі Києва, була виготовлена нещодавно – у другому кварталі 2026 року.

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Israel says it will sue New York Times over article on sexual abuse of Palestinian prisoners

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-14T17:43:04+00:00

Media law experts cast doubt on viability of a defamation lawsuit promised by Netanyahu over Nicholas Kristof essayIsrael’s prime minister, Benjamin Nethanyahu, and foreign minister, Gideon Sa’ar, have threatened to sue the New York Times for defamation over the publication of an essay by Nicholas Kristof detailing allegations that Palestinian women, men and children have been raped and sexually abused in Israeli military detention.“Following the publication by Nicholas Kristof in The New York Times of one of the most hideous and distorted lies ever published against the State of Israel in the

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The Palestinian game fighting to exist

Fonte: Al Jazeera - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-14T17:41:24+00:00

A developer from the occupied West Bank is turning a 75-year-old Palestinian folk tale into a video game.

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US border patrol chief resigns abruptly amid string of exits by Trump immigration officials

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-14T17:41:22+00:00

Mike Banks, who led Trump’s border crackdown, resigned weeks after reports of prostitution allegationsSign up for the Breaking News US newsletter emailMike Banks, the border patrol chief who oversaw the most aggressive militarization of the US southern border in recent history, has resigned with immediate effect.“It’s just time,” Banks told Fox News in an interview. “I feel like I got the ship back on course from the least secure, most disastrous, most chaotic border to the most secure border this country has ever seen.” Continue reading...

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