Qatar launches 2026 Year of Culture with Canada and Mexico through winter sports push
From curling to ice hockey, Doha is embracing winter sports as Qatar launches its 2026 Year of Culture with Canada and Mexico, blending cultural exchange with deeper diplomatic ties. Read…
Massive crowds fill Rio’s Copacabana beach for free Shakira concert
Latin pop queen Shakira kicks off her free mega-concert on Rio’s famed Copacabana beach under a full moon, with drones forming the image of a she-wolf — her nickname —…
Iran executes detainee of the 2022 ‘Woman, Life, Freedom’ movement
Iran’s judiciary announced on Sunday that it had carried out the death execution of Mehrab Abdollahzadeh, a man arrested during 2022 protest movement, launched after the death of 22-year-old Mahsa…
‘No strategy’ behind Trump’s withdrawal of NATO troops from Germany, sources say
Trump did not warn allies prior to his abrupt announcement of the withdrawal of 5,000 active-duty troops from Germany. The sudden move came amid an ongoing feud with German Chancellor…
At least 10 killed, over 70 injured in Russian attacks across Ukraine in past 24 hours, Kyiv says
Kyiv says Russian drone and missile strikes have killed at least 10 people and injured more than 76 others across the country over the last 24 hours. Read More
Latest news bulletin | May 3rd, 2026 – Midday
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Trump says US will reduce troop presence in Germany ‘a lot further’ than initial 5,000 withdrawal
Trump indicated without sharing details that a substantial further reduction of US troop presence in Germany was imminent, just a day after the Pentagon announced a withdrawal of 5,000 soldiers.…
Trump says Iran has ‘not yet paid a big enough price’ as he reviews new peace proposal
The US president had earlier in the week refused another Iranian proposal, saying Tehran is not willing to give Washington what it “needs to have” to strike a deal. Read…
Summer holiday reading: The best travel books to inspire your next trip
From classic memoirs to modern fiction, these travel books capture the spirit of adventure and are perfect to pack for your next holiday. Read More
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