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As Putin visits China, distrust simmers beneath an anti-U.S. alliance

Fonte: Washington Post - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-19T19:33:47+00:00

Back-to-back visits to Beijing by the American and Russian presidents are highlighting how China's Xi Jinping is the world leader to be reckoned with and courted.

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Andy Burnham to face Reform’s Robert Kenyon in crucial Makerfield byelection

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-19T19:27:16+00:00

Outcome of contest for seat just outside Wigan could change the course of British politics for years to come Andy Burnham will face Reform UK’s Robert Kenyon in next month’s crucial Makerfield byelection in a clash that could change the course of British politics for years to come.Reform are billing Kenyon, a plumber and army reservist who contested the seat just outside Wigan in the 2024 general election, as a local champion taking on a professional politician who is using the seat for his own advantage. Continue reading...

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US justice department ‘forever’ bars IRS from auditing Trump’s past tax returns

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-19T19:25:27+00:00

Addendum quietly slipped into widely criticized agreement creating a $1.7bn fund to compensate president’s alliesThe justice department quietly added a provision barring the IRS from auditing Donald Trump’s tax returns on Tuesday, amending a widely criticized agreement that creates a secretive and loosely controlled $1.776bn fund to compensate allies of the president.The addendum, signed by Todd Blanche, the acting attorney general, says the government is “forever barred” and “precluded” from examining the tax returns of Trump, his family, company and “related companies”. The agreement applies

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Au Soudan, une attaque de drone sur un marché fait 28 morts

Fonte: Le Monde - International · Pubblicato: 2026-05-19T19:16:49+00:00

Depuis janvier, 880 civils ont été tués par des drones, selon les Nations unies, qui observent que les trois ans de guerre ont causé la plus grave crise alimentaire du monde.

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The New ‘Gold Rush’ of Geothermal Energy

Fonte: New York Times - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-19T19:16:39+00:00

A new wave of start-ups are trying to harvest emissions-free energy from inside the Earth, but the industry still faces significant challenges.

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Bolivia Has Been Paralyzed by Protests. Here’s Why.

Fonte: New York Times - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-19T19:11:12+00:00

After two decades of leftist rule, many voters who backed Bolivia’s new, more conservative president say he’s made their lives harder and are demanding his removal.

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Senator Bill Cassidy says he has no regrets over Trump impeachment vote after Louisiana loss

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-19T19:11:11+00:00

Outgoing Republican says backing Trump’s conviction ‘may have cost me my seat, but who cares?’Returning to the US Capitol after a stinging primary re-election loss, Bill Cassidy, a Republican senator of Louisiana, said on Monday evening that he had no regrets about his “momentous” vote to convict Donald Trump on 2021 impeachment charges during his first presidency.“I voted to uphold the constitution. It may have cost me my seat, but who cares?” Cassidy told reporters in the Capitol. “I had the privilege of voting to uphold the constitution – isn’t that a great thing?” Continue reading...

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Paramount expresses support for CBS News leader Bari Weiss amid criticism

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-19T19:06:47+00:00

The online publication Puck previously reported Weiss could be moved to a new role with less oversight of the networkSign up for the Breaking News US newsletter emailCBS News parent company Paramount is standing by CBS News’ editor in chief, Bari Weiss, amid a torrent of controversies and lagging ratings on some programs.The network released a statement supporting her after a report that senior leadership at the company has discussed changing Weiss’s role to lessen her oversight of CBS News – and, potentially, CNN, if the company’s acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery receives government appro

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Au Nigeria, 175 membres de l’Etat islamique tués dans les frappes aériennes conjointes avec les Etats-Unis

Fonte: Le Monde - International · Pubblicato: 2026-05-19T18:57:58+00:00

Depuis plusieurs mois, une recrudescence d’attaques meurtrières par des groupes djihadistes a conduit le président nigérian, Bola Tinubu, à décréter en novembre 2025 un état d’urgence sécuritaire, et le président américain, Donald Trump, à menacer le pays d’une intervention militaire.

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Итоги торгов на Мосбирже 19 мая

Fonte: Vedomosti – All Articles · Pubblicato: 2026-05-19T18:53:00+00:00

Главный бенчмарк российского фондового рынка по итогам основной сессии во вторник, 19 мая, снизился на 0,18% до 2663,48 пункта. Его долларовый аналог индекс РТС вырос на 1,3% и составил 1176,92 пункта.

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Obras que modelan sitio, trama y paisaje

Fonte: Clarin · Pubblicato: 2026-05-19T18:47:16+00:00

Tres proyectos de MSGSSV /Manteola, Sánchez Gómez, Santos, Solsona, Vinson arquitectos que buscan dialogar en armonía con el entorno en una escala adecuada a la norma y al lugar.Se trata de Quantum Bellini, Recoleta Grand e Indigo Nordelta.

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JD Vance says US remains ‘locked and loaded’ to restart military campaign as Iran warns of ‘new fronts’ – as it happened

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-19T18:46:02+00:00

US vice-president says Iran must agree to never have a nuclear weapon; Tehran warns US against resuming hostilitiesTrump threatens ‘a big hit’ if Tehran does not make deal soonIran’s army has warned it would “open new fronts” against the US if it resumes attacks on the country amid reports that Donald Trump is weighing up restarting military operations in Iran amid an impasse in negotiations.“If the enemy is foolish enough to fall into the Zionist trap again and launches new aggression against our beloved Iran, we will open new fronts against it, with new equipment and new methods,” army spoke

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Trump turns to Middle East allies as deal to end Iran war proves elusive

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-19T18:45:25+00:00

President claims planned Tehran attack postponed to allow talks to continue – but no indication peace plan is imminentAs he seeks an exit from the Iran war, Donald Trump is increasingly outsourcing his policymaking to US allies in the Middle East, while the White House appears unable to find a simple way to end the fighting and reopen global shipping lanes held by Tehran.In Trump’s telling, the “dealmaker-in-chief” has maintained a consistent policy toward Iran aimed at preventing Tehran from obtaining a nuclear weapon, leveling threats and incentives to reach a new deal that would also open t

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Has anybody seen Nigel? Speculation swirls as Farage performs disappearing act

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-19T18:45:12+00:00

As campaigners take to the streets for what could be the most significant byelection for decades, the Reform leader’s absence remains a mysteryIt has been six days since Nigel Farage cancelled a scheduled appearance at a Reform UK rally in Sunderland, a key election target in Labour’s heartlands.The reasons given – chaos in government and what appeared to be an impending Labour leadership race – seemed logical. After all, as a quotation sometimes attributed to Napoleon Bonaparte goes: never interfere with an enemy while he is in the process of destroying himself. Continue reading...

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Married at First Sight contestants urged to contact police over rape allegations

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-19T18:44:59+00:00

Metropolitan police says it is yet to receive criminal reports following claims made in BBC programmePolice have urged potential victims of sexual assault who appeared on Married at First Sight (MAFS) UK to contact them, after female participants made allegations of rape and sexual misconduct.A BBC Panorama episode that aired on Monday evening documented accusations from contestants about their time on the reality TV show. Two women, who are not named, alleged they were raped by their on-screen husbands, while a third woman who agreed to be identified, Shona Manderson, accused her on-screen hu

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Rubio criticizes WHO’s Ebola response as US continues sweeping public health cuts

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-19T18:44:54+00:00

US secretary of state says WHO was ‘a little late’ in identifying deadly Ebola outbreak in the DRC and UgandaUS secretary of state Marco Rubio said on Tuesday that the World Health Organization (WHO) was “a little late” in identifying the deadly Ebola outbreak in the the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda.On Tuesday, Rubio told reporters: “The lead is obviously going to be CDC (the Centers for Disease Control) and the World Health Organization, which was a little late to identify this thing unfortunately.” Continue reading...

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Cracked part had been flagged ahead of Kentucky plane crash that killed 15 people

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-19T18:31:00+00:00

New information surfaced at hearing into the UPS freight plane crash, which happened in November 2025The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) revealed on Tuesday that it is reviewing reports of cracks in a wing mount before the left engine sheared off from a UPS freight airplane on takeoff from Louisville, Kentucky, in November, resulting in a crash that killed 15 people.That information surfaced at the beginning of a two-day hearing into the crash of the delivery service’s MD-11, which left all three crew members and 12 people on the ground dead. An additional 23 people on the ground w

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Can Burnham turn ‘Manchesterism’ into a practical offer for government?

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-19T18:29:30+00:00

Roots of idea for ‘ending neoliberalism’ have been growing over many months – with many different influencesManchesterism is “the end of neoliberalism”. That was the claim made by Andy Burnham in his campaign launch video this week – a film which made an audacious offer not just to his byelection constituents in Makerfield, but how he intended to change national politics and the economy.But the 2026 doctrine of Manchesterism is very different to its 19th-century namesake, when it was a byword for free trade. Continue reading...

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Trump threatens ‘a big hit’ if Tehran does not make deal soon

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-19T18:23:20+00:00

Renewed threat comes after US president said he was ‘an hour away’ from ordering a strike before pulling backMiddle East crisis – live updatesDonald Trump has again threatened Iran, saying the US may launch new attacks if Tehran continues to refuse the significant concessions he wants before a deal can be struck to end the Middle East war.The US president said he had called off a fresh wave of strikes, which would have broken the ceasefire in place since early last month. “I was an hour away from making the decision to go today,” Trump told reporters at the White House on Tuesday. Continue rea

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John Healey says Labour infighting puts government’s credibility at risk

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-19T18:22:53+00:00

Defence secretary say party has turned in on itself in thinly veiled criticism of Andy Burnham and Wes StreetingJohn Healey has criticised Labour figures jockeying to become prime minister in a politicised speech in which he said the party’s “very credibility“ in government was at stake if the infighting deepened.The defence secretary, a Keir Starmer loyalist, said the party had turned in on itself since the May elections in what appeared to be direct criticism of Andy Burnham, Wes Streeting and even the junior defence minister Al Carns. Continue reading...

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Loi de programmation militaire 2024-2030 : l’Assemblée nationale approuve 36 milliards d’euros supplémentaires

Fonte: Le Monde - International · Pubblicato: 2026-05-19T18:15:57+00:00

Malgré l’opposition des députés « insoumis » et « écologistes », le projet de loi, qui fixe d’ici à 2030 les grandes orientations et les moyens des armées françaises, porte à 436 milliards d’euros les dépenses militaires prévues d’ici à la fin de la décennie.

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EN DIRECT, guerre en Ukraine : plus de 15 000 civils ont été tués en Ukraine depuis le début de la guerre, selon l’ONU

Fonte: Le Monde - International · Pubblicato: 2026-05-19T18:11:52+00:00

Selon le Haut-Commissariat des Nations unies aux droits de l’homme, 791 enfants font partie du bilan. Presque 45 000 autres personnes ont été blessées, dont 2 750 enfants. « Le bilan réel est probablement bien plus lourd », selon Kayoko Gotoh, représentante du département des affaires politiques et de la consolidation de la paix des Nations unies.

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Middle East crisis live: JD Vance says US remains ‘locked and loaded’ to restart military campaign as Iran warns of ‘new fronts’

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-19T18:11:16+00:00

US vice-president says Iran must agree to never have a nuclear weapon; Tehran warns US against resuming hostilities Iran’s army has warned it would “open new fronts” against the US if it resumes attacks on the country amid reports that Donald Trump is weighing up restarting military operations in Iran amid an impasse in negotiations.“If the enemy is foolish enough to fall into the Zionist trap again and launches new aggression against our beloved Iran, we will open new fronts against it, with new equipment and new methods,” army spokesperson Mohammad Akraminia said, according to Iran’s ISNA ne

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Boy, nine, recounts deadly shooting at San Diego mosque: ‘We saw a bunch of bad stuff’

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-05-19T18:08:03+00:00

Odai Shanah details being among the children forced to huddle in classroom during attack at Islamic CenterA nine-year-old boy has described witnessing Monday’s deadly shooting at the Islamic Center of San Diego, saying that he “saw bad stuff” and huddled in closet during the attack.Odai Shanah, whose mother emigrated from Gaza and settled in southern California two decades ago, told Reuters that he heard a barrage of gunshots coming from outside the walls of the mosque complex, which also houses an Islamic day school. Continue reading...

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