Zelenskyy and top Ukrainian officials return Polish awards in WWII dispute
The move comes after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy was stripped of Poland’s top honour.
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What is Lebanon’s Beaufort Castle, and why has Israel captured it?
The fortress, a historical battleground, is playing a central role in Israel’s military campaign against Hezbollah.
Polish president threatens to strip Ukraine’s Zelenskyy of top state honour
Ukrainian leader’s move to rename army unit after fighters who killed Poles in WWII causes ‘outrage’ in Poland.
‘A landmark’: Brazil’s prosecutors hail court ruling to preserve Fordlandia
Advocates have argued that Brazil’s government has dragged its feat over Fordlandia’s fate, leaving the site to decay.
US Treasury secretary confirms plans for $250 bill featuring Trump’s face
Proposed $250 bill would mark the first time a living person has appeared on US currency in more than a century.
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Iran hints US will end war in ‘Persian-style’ peace on Tehran’s terms
Iran’s foreign ministry spokesman invoked ancient Persia’s victory over Rome in comparison to today’s US-Iran talks.
Published On 24 May 2026
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Trump says no escalation expected with Cuba after Castro indictment
President Trump said the United States is “freeing up Cuba” and ruled out escalation after the US indicted Castro
Published On 21 May 2026
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Nakba Day: 78 years of ethnic cleansing
On May 15, Palestinians across historic Palestine and the diaspora commemorate the ‘Nakba’ or the ‘catastrophe’ of 1948.
Published On 15 May 2026
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Celebrated naturalist David Attenborough marks 100th birthday
Britain’s famed natural historian David Attenborough is celebrating his 100th birthday.
Published On 8 May 2026
Amid Ukraine’s daring assaults, Russia scales back Victory Day celebrations
An important date in the Russian calendar, May 9 will be a slimmed-down affair with less military showcasing.
Tourists visit the Treasury in the ruins of the ancient Nabatean city of Petra, Jordan. [Mussa Hattar/AFP]
Ukrainian tourist Ruslana Novak poses at the Treasury in the ruins of the ancient Nabatean city of Petra. [Mussa Hattar/AFP]
Since the US-Israel war on Iran began in late February, the famed Rose City has been largely deserted. [Mussa Hattar/AFP]
Traditionally dressed Nabatean Guards with spears at the Siq of Petra. [Mussa Hattar/AFP]
Waiting for customers at souvenir shops in the ancient Nabatean city of Petra. [Mussa Hattar/AFP]
The South Gate at the Roman ruins of Jerash in northern Jordan. [Mussa Hattar/AFP]
The 800-metre-long Cardo colonnade at the ancient Roman ruins of Jerash. [Mussa Hattar/AFP]
A Jordanian flag flies in the oval plaza at the ancient Roman ruins of Jerash. [Mussa Hattar/AFP]
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