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  • Published on May 17, 2025

    Israel launches military offensive to ‘conquer and occupy Gaza’

    The Israeli army has announced that it has launched the first stage of a major offensive – “Gideon’s Chariots” – that is aimed at occupying Gaza. The Security Cabinet recently unanimously approved the plan for Israel “to conquer Gaza” and hold the …

    Source: 5Pillars - Right-wing
  • Published on May 16, 2025

    Palace to Roque: Don’t hide behind asylum bid

    Lawyer and ex-presidential spokesperson Harry Roque should not use his request for political asylum to evade arrest for a human trafficking case issued by a court in connection with illegal activities of a Philippine offshore gaming operator (Pogo), …

    Source: Inquirer - Neutral
  • Published on May 17, 2025

    Nine People died in the Russian Attack on a Civilian Bus in Ukraine

    Nine people were killed in a Russian drone attack on a civilian bus in northeastern Ukraine, local officials said. The Sumy regional military administration said four more people were injured in the town of Bilopillia on Saturday morning as the bus …

    Source: Sarajevo Times - Neutral
  • Published on May 17, 2025

    Russia targets civilian bus in deadly drone attack

    A Russian drone strike targeted a civilian bus in Ukraine’s Sumy region Friday morning, killing nine people and injuring seven others in what Ukrainian officials have described as a deliberate attack on non-combatants. The State Emergency Service of …

    Source: Defence Blog - Neutral
  • Published on May 17, 2025

    Israeli Strikes across Gaza Kill 13, Hamper Rescue Work

    Israeli forces shelled northern Rafah city in the south of the enclave and the southeast edge of Deir al‑Balah in central Gaza. Three members of one family were among the dead, Palestinian health officials said. A separate barrage hit a house east of …

    Source: Tasnim News Agency - Gov't Propaganda
  • Published on May 17, 2025

    Ukraine Says 9 Killed, 4 Injured In Russian Drone Strike On Passenger Bus

    Ukrainian officials have said that a Russian drone strike has hit a passenger bus in the Sumy region, killing at least nine people and injuring many others, Euro News reported. The strike comes just hours after officials of Russia and Ukraine held direct …

    Source: Zee News - Right-wing
  • Published on May 17, 2025

    Russian drone strike in Ukraine kills 9, injures 4 after peace talks, officials say

    President Donald Trump sits down with ‘Special Report’ anchor Bret Baier to discuss his visit to the Middle East, the Russia-Ukraine war and more. A Russian drone strike hit a passenger bus in northeastern Ukraine on Saturday, killing nine people and …

    Source: Fox News - Right-wing
  • Published on May 17, 2025

    Election Board, TPLF Feud Culminates in Proscription. What Next?

    Party calls on African Union to step in The intensifying standoff between the federal government and the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) has reignited unresolved political tensions stemming from the two-year war that ended with the Pretoria …

    Source: The Reporter Ethiopia - Neutral
  • Published on May 17, 2025

    Russian attack on bus in Sumy region kills nine, Ukraine says, hours after peace talks

    (CNN) — A Russian drone attack on a bus in northeastern Ukraine killed at least nine people and injured seven others, Ukrainian officials said Saturday, just hours after the two countries met for the first direct peace talks in three years. While the two …

    Source: KXLY 4 - Washington State - Neutral
  • Published on May 17, 2025

    World News | Ukraine Says Nine People Killed, Four Others Injured in Russian Drone Strike on Passenger Bus

    Kyiv [Ukraine], May 17 (ANI): Ukrainian officials have said that a Russian drone strike has hit a passenger bus in the Sumy region, killing at least nine people and injuring many others, Euro News reported. The strike comes just hours after officials of …

    Source: Latestly - Indeterminate
  • Published on May 17, 2025

    International Court official steps down

    International Court official steps down BRUSSELS -- The chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court has stepped down temporarily pending the outcome of an investigation into accusations of sexual misconduct, the court announced Friday. Karim Khan …

    Source: Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette - Pending
  • Published on May 17, 2025

    Schakowsky Won’t Run For Reelection, Challengers Announce Campaigns for 2026

    Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky announced May 5 she won’t be running for reelection in 2026. Schakowsky has represented Illinois’ 9th congressional district since 1999, which includes the far North Side of Chicago, Skokie, Evanston and Crystal Lake. 80-year- …

    Source: The Loyola Phoenix - Illinois - Neutral
  • Published on May 16, 2025

    Pulitzer Prize shows Hamas continues to control Gaza war's narrative

    Imagine if the world’s top prize in the field of engineering were awarded to Hamas for its network of 350-450 miles of tunnels throughout Gaza. While the terror tunnels are indeed an unprecedented engineering feat, this will not happen because engineering’ …

    Source: The Jerusalem Post - Center-right
  • Published on May 17, 2025

    Russian drone attack kills nine civilians in Ukraine's Sumy region

    Russian and Ukrainian officials met in Turkiye on Friday in an attempt to reach a temporary ceasefire, but the talks ended after less than two hours without a breakthrough. Kyiv: A Russian drone struck a passenger bus in Ukraine's northeastern Sumy …

    Source: India TV News - Pro-Government
  • Published on May 17, 2025

    Trump says he will call Putin, Zelenskyy to discuss Ukraine ‘bloodbath’

    United States President Donald Trump says he will phone his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, followed by Ukraine’s leader and NATO allies on Monday in a push to bring the Ukraine war to an end. “HOPEFULLY IT WILL BE A PRODUCTIVE DAY, A CEASEFIRE WILL …

    Source: Al Jazeera - Pro-Government
  • Published on May 16, 2025

    Rodrigo Duterte Fast Facts

    CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here is a look at the life of former Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte. Personal Birth date: March 28, 1945 Birth place: Maasin, Southern Leyte, Philippines Birth name: Rodrigo Roa Duterte Father: Vicente Duterte, lawyer …

    Source: KESQ-TV - California - Neutral
  • Published on May 17, 2025

    Baku court reviews 1993 UN resolutions in Artsakh leaders trial

    May 17, 2025 - 12:25 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On May 16, the military court in Baku continued proceedings against former political and military leaders of Artsakh, including Arayik Harutyunyan, Arkadi Ghukasyan, Bako Sahakyan, Davit Ishkhanyan, and others. …

    Source: PanARMENIAN.Net - Neutral
  • Published on May 17, 2025

    ICC chief prosecutor who sought Netanyahu arrest warrant takes leave over sexual misconduct probe

    Amid mounting pressure from some senior staff at the International Criminal Court, its chief prosecutor, Karim Khan—who is under investigation over allegations of unwarranted sexual advances towards a woman—has decided to take a leave from official duties …

    Source: Madhyamam - Center-left
  • Published on May 17, 2025

    Russia attack kills nine as talks end with no ceasefire

    "This is not just another shelling - it is a cynical war crime," Ukraine's National Police said in a post on the Telegram messaging app. Russia's defence ministry said in a statement that its forces struck a Ukrainian military equipment …

    Source: Shepparton News - Neutral

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  • Published on May 16, 2025 - 12:06 GMT

    SA\'s $200m defence megastructure takes shape with Whyalla steel

    Almost 2000 tonnes of structural steel, more than half of which came from the Whyalla Steelworks, have been erected to complete the frame of a giant four bay aircraft hangar in northern Adelaide to facilitate the specialist maintenance of the Australian …

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  • Published on May 16, 2025 - 10:12 GMT

    Statement on the Cabinet Meeting of 14 May 2025

    A. Issues In The Environment 1. Economy 1.1 Operation Vulindlela Phase II 1.1.1 On 7 May 2025, President Cyril Ramaphosa launched Phase II of Operation Vulindlela (OV Phase II), the government reforms programme aimed at driving inclusive economic growth …

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