22 May 2025

Bangladesh leader threatens resignation amid political unrest

Bangladesh's interim leader, who assumed power following a mass uprising last year, has threatened to step down if he does not receive support from political parties, according to a political ally and sources within his office on Thursday.
Netanyahu appoints new security chief
White House confirms Trump will attend G7 summit in Alberta

U.S. President Donald Trump is scheduled to attend the G7 summit in Kananaskis, Alberta, this June, according to a White House briefing held Thursday afternoon.
Daily horoscope for May 23, 2025

On Friday, May 23, 2025, your daily horoscope highlights the Moon in Aries forming a trine with Mars in Leo. Emotions may run intense, but this energy can be positive if you remember that playfulness nourishes the soul. Embracing a playful spirit is the perfect way to power through the day, especially when everything else feels like a tedious slog.
Harvard banned from enrolling foreign students by Trump administration

The Trump administration has acted on its threat to revoke Harvard University's permission to enroll and host international students unless the university provides the federal government with information about visa-holding students in the country.
Kim Jong Un furious over ship launch crash, labels it a ‘criminal act’

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un condemned the failed launch of a naval vessel that crashed during its public unveiling.
Putin announces plan to create buffer zone along Ukraine border

President Vladimir Putin announced in a meeting with government officials that a decision has been made to create a security buffer zone along the Russia-Ukraine border, and Russian troops are actively carrying out this plan.
Turkish Security Council discusses Azerbaijan-Armenia peace
Germany urges more pressure on Israel for Gaza aid

German Vice Chancellor Lars Klingbeil on Thursday called for increased political pressure on Israel, citing the slow delivery of humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip and ongoing military actions by Tel Aviv.
Romania to host 7th GlobE Network meeting

The 7th plenary meeting of the Global Operational Network of Anti-Corruption Law Enforcement Authorities of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime will be held in Romania in 2026, while the 8th plenary meeting is scheduled for the United Arab Emirates in 2027.