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21 May
Back in spotlight: Madonna teases bold surprise for fans
May 21, 2026 - 00:15 Back in spotlight: Madonna teases bold surprise for fans
US accuses Castro of murder as tensions with Trump over Cuba escalate
May 21, 2026 - 00:50 US accuses Castro of murder as tensions with Trump over Cuba escalate
Trump announces talks with Taiwan’s leader on arms, risking fury from China
May 21, 2026 - 01:30 Trump announces talks with Taiwan’s leader on arms, risking fury from China
Russia erupts over Armenia’s growing turn toward Europe
May 21, 2026 - 02:10 Russia erupts over Armenia’s growing turn toward Europe
UK broadcaster issues apology over fake report of King Charles III’s death
May 21, 2026 - 02:50 UK broadcaster issues apology over fake report of King Charles III’s death
EU tightens deportations as certain nationalities face highest removal rates
May 21, 2026 - 03:30 EU tightens deportations as certain nationalities face highest removal rates
Zelenskyy and Starmer push new diplomatic path to end Russia’s war
May 21, 2026 - 04:10 Zelenskyy and Starmer push new diplomatic path to end Russia’s war
Iran’s digital divide deepens with costly multi-level internet access system
May 21, 2026 - 04:50 Iran’s digital divide deepens with costly multi-level internet access system
Trump warns Iran as he signals some time to deliver 'correct response'
May 21, 2026 - 05:30 Trump warns Iran as he signals some time to deliver 'correct response'
Czechia moves to shield Israel from EU sanctions - Foreign Ministry
May 21, 2026 - 06:10 Czechia moves to shield Israel from EU sanctions - Foreign Ministry
Rubio offers Cuba $100 million and decommunization deal: Condition named
May 21, 2026 - 06:50 Rubio offers Cuba $100 million and decommunization deal: Condition named
Ukraine's partisans torch Russian oil train engine in St. Petersburg
May 21, 2026 - 07:20 Ukraine's partisans torch Russian oil train engine in St. Petersburg
Oklahoma closes child marriage loophole, but medieval-era laws still exist across US
May 21, 2026 - 07:35 Oklahoma closes child marriage loophole, but medieval-era laws still exist across US
Russian overnight attack hits Dnipro, damage and destruction revealed
May 21, 2026 - 07:55 Russian overnight attack hits Dnipro, damage and destruction revealed
Russia's losses in Ukraine as of May 21: +910 troops and 1,715 drones
May 21, 2026 - 08:10 Russia's losses in Ukraine as of May 21: +910 troops and 1,715 drones
US deploys Nimitz carrier strike group to Caribbean: What it means for Cuba
May 21, 2026 - 08:33 US deploys Nimitz carrier strike group to Caribbean: What it means for Cuba
Americans split over Trump assassination attempt in Washington, poll finds
May 21, 2026 - 09:05 Americans split over Trump assassination attempt in Washington, poll finds
Major Russian oil refinery ablaze after drone attack
May 21, 2026 - 09:16 Major Russian oil refinery ablaze after drone attack
These 5 zodiac signs are about to hit jackpot in Gemini season
May 21, 2026 - 09:28 These 5 zodiac signs are about to hit jackpot in Gemini season
Trump claims US liberating Cuba
May 21, 2026 - 09:50 Trump claims US liberating Cuba
Russia says nuclear warheads delivered to Belarus during drills
May 21, 2026 - 10:00 Russia says nuclear warheads delivered to Belarus during drills
Demi Moore, Salma Hayek and more: World celebrities embracing Ukrainian vyshyvankas
May 21, 2026 - 10:33 Demi Moore, Salma Hayek and more: World celebrities embracing Ukrainian vyshyvankas
Russian drone strikes Zelenskyy's hometown, civilians killed and homes destroyed
May 21, 2026 - 10:40 Russian drone strikes Zelenskyy's hometown, civilians killed and homes destroyed
Russia strikes Ukraine with ballistic missile and 116 drones overnight
May 21, 2026 - 10:47 Russia strikes Ukraine with ballistic missile and 116 drones overnight
Ukraine exposes how Russia still gets around EU sanctions
May 21, 2026 - 10:50 Ukraine exposes how Russia still gets around EU sanctions
Germany’s Merz floats associated EU membership for Ukraine — Reuters
May 21, 2026 - 11:37 Germany’s Merz floats associated EU membership for Ukraine — Reuters
Putin leaves Beijing without deal he came for
May 21, 2026 - 12:00 Putin leaves Beijing without deal he came for
Putin's setback in Beijing reveals Russia-China alliance limits — ISW
May 21, 2026 - 12:37 Putin's setback in Beijing reveals Russia-China alliance limits — ISW
Olena and Volodymyr Zelenskyy stun in traditional vyshyvankas with powerful meaning
May 21, 2026 - 12:49 Olena and Volodymyr Zelenskyy stun in traditional vyshyvankas with powerful meaning
Ukrainian forces achieve biggest gains since Kursk operation, ISW says
May 21, 2026 - 13:05 Ukrainian forces achieve biggest gains since Kursk operation, ISW says
Zelenskyy shows damage after deep strike on Russian Syzran oil refinery
May 21, 2026 - 13:15 Zelenskyy shows damage after deep strike on Russian Syzran oil refinery
Ukraine develops cheap anti-drone missiles to counter Russian Shahed attacks
May 21, 2026 - 13:25 Ukraine develops cheap anti-drone missiles to counter Russian Shahed attacks
Clothes smell bad after washing? This is likely the reason
May 21, 2026 - 13:48 Clothes smell bad after washing? This is likely the reason
US intel studying Cuba's response to possible attack  — CBS News
May 21, 2026 - 13:58 US intel studying Cuba's response to possible attack — CBS News
Ukraine explains radiation found on Russian drone debris
May 21, 2026 - 14:15 Ukraine explains radiation found on Russian drone debris
Latvia declares air alert for third straight day, air defenses moved to border
May 21, 2026 - 14:25 Latvia declares air alert for third straight day, air defenses moved to border
Kate Middleton style: How much the Princess of Wales spends on her looks?
May 21, 2026 - 14:38 Kate Middleton style: How much the Princess of Wales spends on her looks?
Hungary considers steps to prevent Orbán's comeback
May 21, 2026 - 14:49 Hungary considers steps to prevent Orbán's comeback
Greece demands apology from Ukraine over sea drone near its coast
May 21, 2026 - 15:00 Greece demands apology from Ukraine over sea drone near its coast
Ukrainian troops drive Russians to the border after liberating villages in Kharkiv region
May 21, 2026 - 15:15 Ukrainian troops drive Russians to the border after liberating villages in Kharkiv region
Researchers reveal age when smoking becomes extremely deadly
May 21, 2026 - 15:32 Researchers reveal age when smoking becomes extremely deadly
Ukraine destroys Russia's FSB headquarters in Kherson region, 100 Russian casualties reported
May 21, 2026 - 15:51 Ukraine destroys Russia's FSB headquarters in Kherson region, 100 Russian casualties reported
Putin opens new front against Germany's Merz over Ukraine
May 21, 2026 - 16:00 Putin opens new front against Germany's Merz over Ukraine
Kremlin lowering war goals under reality pressure, Zelenskyy's office says
May 21, 2026 - 16:24 Kremlin lowering war goals under reality pressure, Zelenskyy's office says
EU assesses Merz’s idea of special status for Ukraine, but points to key nuance
May 21, 2026 - 16:35 EU assesses Merz’s idea of special status for Ukraine, but points to key nuance
Trump to build skyscraper named after himself in Georgia
May 21, 2026 - 16:45 Trump to build skyscraper named after himself in Georgia
Woody and Buzz reunite in Toy Story 5: Premiere info and details
May 21, 2026 - 16:55 Woody and Buzz reunite in Toy Story 5: Premiere info and details
Lukashenko says Belarus now has weapons he once dreamed about
May 21, 2026 - 17:11 Lukashenko says Belarus now has weapons he once dreamed about
Strategic mistakes and diplomatic blow for Moscow: Why Trump and Putin gained little in China
May 21, 2026 - 17:17 Strategic mistakes and diplomatic blow for Moscow: Why Trump and Putin gained little in China
Ukraine's NATO membership should be 'logical step,' Czech military chief says
May 21, 2026 - 17:50 Ukraine's NATO membership should be 'logical step,' Czech military chief says
Iran’s leader rejects key demand by Trump for peace deal
May 21, 2026 - 18:05 Iran’s leader rejects key demand by Trump for peace deal
Lukashenko says he is ready to visit Ukraine, Zelenskyy's office responds sharply
May 21, 2026 - 18:17 Lukashenko says he is ready to visit Ukraine, Zelenskyy's office responds sharply
Russia strikes multi-storey residential buildings in Ukraine's Dnipro: Casualties reported
May 21, 2026 - 18:35 Russia strikes multi-storey residential buildings in Ukraine's Dnipro: Casualties reported
Lifting sanctions on Belarusian fertilizers would help Putin, Zelenskyy's Office warns
May 21, 2026 - 19:15 Lifting sanctions on Belarusian fertilizers would help Putin, Zelenskyy's Office warns
Zelenskyy stresses consequences for Belarus in case of aggression
May 21, 2026 - 19:35 Zelenskyy stresses consequences for Belarus in case of aggression
Kremlin calls report about training of Russian military personnel in China a fake
May 21, 2026 - 19:57 Kremlin calls report about training of Russian military personnel in China a fake
Czech president warns about consequences of 'bad peace' for Ukraine
May 21, 2026 - 20:37 Czech president warns about consequences of 'bad peace' for Ukraine
Five Kremlin scenarios: Is threat of new Russian offensive from Belarus real?
May 21, 2026 - 21:04 Five Kremlin scenarios: Is threat of new Russian offensive from Belarus real?