Nigerian security forces free more than 300 hostages abducted by militants 
Lebanese journalist deliberately targeted by Israeli attack, probe reveals 
French men sentenced over livestream death 
West vs. East: This is how Russia will choose 
Israel charges settler for killing Palestinian activist Awdah Hathaleen in occupied West Bank 
California farmers to destroy 420,000 peach trees after Del Monte collapses
Officials say cutting 50,000 tons of peaches from production could prevent $30m in losses for farmers
Bahamas-bound cruise ships to face temporary alcohol ban
Royal Caribbean guests who booked May 12 passes for Royal Beach Club Paradise Island will get a 50 percent onboard...
Norovirus outbreak on Florida-bound cruise ship sickens 115 passengers and crew
The ship is scheduled to arrive at Port Canaveral, Florida Monday
Companies blame AI for deep job cuts for second month in a row
In April, American employers announced 83,387 layoffs — a 38 percent increase from March
Plaid Cymru wants to run minority Welsh government, leader says
Rhun ap Iorwerth confirms he will try to govern alone after his party's Senedd election triumph.
How Reform won votes from Swansea to Sunderland
Many voters have turned to Reform UK with devastating consequences for the main two parties, Labour and the Conservatives.
SNP leader John Swinney rules out Holyrood talks with Reform UK
The nationalists secured 58 seats in their fifth consecutive election win, but that is short of an overall majority.
Trump gave $6.9M no-bid contract to his ‘pool guy’ to repaint reflection pool under ‘urgent’ exemption
President Donald Trump used a government exemption to give a $6.9 million no-bid contract to his “pool guy” to repaint...
Britons on virus-hit cruise ship to isolate at hospital after being flown to UK
The MV Hondius is expected to dock in the Canary Islands this weekend.
From Charlie Kirk to attempts on Trump’s life, one industry is making bank on the rise in political violence
Political violence is getting worse in the U.S., and 2026 remains on a ‘dangerous trajectory,’ a new report says