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Which teams will make their debut at World Cup 2026?
Cape Verde, Curacao, Jordan and Uzbekistan will take part in football’s premier showpiece for the first time.
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Why Ebola keeps returning to DRC: A heartbreaking human toll
Families in Mongbwalu grieve as Ebola returns, exposing serious gaps in healthcare and outbreak preparedness.
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US imposes sanctions on Gaza flotilla organisers: Why it matters
Nearly all flotillas over 20 years have been intercepted by Israel. Hundreds remain missing after latest interdiction.
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Israeli lawmakers advance bill to dissolve parliament
Netanyahu is under mounting pressure as his fractious right-wing coalition submitted the bill to dissolve parliament.
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WHO says 600 suspected cases, 139 deaths in growing Ebola outbreak
Numbers are expected to rise, the WHO warns, as European officials emphasise the risk of a European outbreak is low.
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New York City hotels avert labour strike threat before FIFA World Cup
Hotel operators avoid a ‘very real threat’ by signing a deal with 25,000 workers as the city hosts the 2026…
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TRAFFIC CAMS, WEATHER, TRANSIT: Wednesday notes
6:01 AM: Good morning! Welcome to Wednesday, May 20, 2026. WEATHER + SUNRISE/SUNSET Mostly sunny, mid-60s high. Sunrise was at…
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Kenya transport strike paused after deadly protests
Transport operators halt strike over fuel price hikes after several killed and mass arrests.
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US and Israel planned to install Ahmadinejad as Iranian leader, NYT says
The ‘audacious plan’ quickly unravelled and Ahmadinejad’s whereabouts are unknown, US officials told the newspaper
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Philippines top court rejects bid to block arrest of senator wanted by ICC
Senator dela Rosa, whose whereabouts are unknown, is wanted by the ICC for his role in Duterte’s bloody ‘war on…
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