Drivers in Ireland face huge fines for unpaid motorway tolls

Drivers in Ireland face huge fines for unpaid motorway tolls

DUBLIN, Ireland: Fifteen people who avoided paying tolls on the M50 motorway, including car, truck, and van owners, were fined a total...

Cruise ship, which reported Hantavirus aboard, ends trip at Rotterdam

Cruise ship, which reported Hantavirus aboard, ends trip at Rotterdam

ROTTERDAM, Netherlands: Authorities at the Dutch port of Rotterdam prepared quarantine arrangements on May 18 for the remaining 23...

Corporate costs from Iran conflict top $25 billion worldwide

Corporate costs from Iran conflict top $25 billion worldwide

LONDON/NEW YORK CITY: The war involving the United States, Israel and Iran has already cost companies around the world at least US$25...

William plans estate sales to invest £500 million in communities

William plans estate sales to invest £500 million in communities

LONDON, U.K.: Prince William plans to sell portions of the Duchy of Cornwall over the next decade to help finance more than £500 million...

Global oil stockpiles shrinking rapidly, IEA chief says

Global oil stockpiles shrinking rapidly, IEA chief says

PARIS, France: The head of the International Energy Agency warned on May 18 that commercial oil inventories are being depleted quickly...

Iranians step up negotiations, put forward revised terms

Iranians step up negotiations, put forward revised terms

TEHRAN, May 18 (Xinhua) -- Iran has handed over its newest 14-point proposed plan for ending the war with the United States to mediator...

Tragedy in Maldives as 4 Italians go missing in underwater cave

Tragedy in Maldives as 4 Italians go missing in underwater cave

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka: Divers in the Maldives searched on May 16 for four Italian divers who are believed to have died inside an underwater...

Cuba's Raul Castro to be indicted by US for 1996 attack on aircraft

Cuba's Raul Castro to be indicted by US for 1996 attack on aircraft

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Cuba's Raul Castro may be indicted by the United States, a U.S. Department of ​Justice official said late on May...

North America’s largest commuter rail system shuts as unions strike

North America’s largest commuter rail system shuts as unions strike

NEW YORK CITY, New York: Unionized workers went on strike for the first time in three decades, bringing the Long Island Rail Road,...

Myanmar’s gemstone heartland unearths 11,000-carat ruby

Myanmar’s gemstone heartland unearths 11,000-carat ruby

BANGKOK, Thailand: Miners in Myanmar have found a very large and rare ruby. It is believed to be the second-largest ruby ever found...

Kalshi and Polymarket flag rise in questionable bets

Kalshi and Polymarket flag rise in questionable bets

NEW YORK CITY, New York: Kalshi and Polymarket are reporting a sharp increase in suspicious trading as prediction markets attract more...

Dublin’s garda faces charges over ammunition, corruption, gets bail

Dublin’s garda faces charges over ammunition, corruption, gets bail

DUBLIN, Ireland: A detective garda accused of helping an organized crime gang, taking bribes, and possessing over 100 rounds of ammunition...

Trump says China wants Hormuz open; he is losing patience with Iran

Trump says China wants Hormuz open; he is losing patience with Iran

ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE/DUBAI: U.S. President Donald Trump said he was losing patience with Iran and claimed that China's President Xi...

Asking jailed banker for funds not wrong, says Flávio Bolsonaro

Asking jailed banker for funds not wrong, says Flávio Bolsonaro

SAO PAULO, Brazil: Senator Flávio Bolsonaro denied any wrongdoing in his reported request for millions from jailed banker Daniel Vorcaro,...

Trump exits China summit without major wins on trade or Iran

Trump exits China summit without major wins on trade or Iran

BEIJING, China: President Donald Trump left Beijing on May 15 after two days of meetings with Chinese President Xi Jinping that produced...

Saqr Ghobash, Roberta Metsola discuss strengthening UAE-European parliamentary dialogue, Middle East developments

Saqr Ghobash, Roberta Metsola discuss strengthening UAE-European parliamentary dialogue, Middle East developments

STRASBOURG, 20th May, 2026 (WAM) -- Saqr Ghobash, Speaker of the Federal National Council (FNC), held official talks with Roberta...

Theres a burning sea in the midst of NATO

Theres a burning sea in the midst of NATO

As Athens and Ankara clash over maritime claims, old island disputes and new maps risk turning the Aegean into a flashpoint inside...

Update: China's word-of-mouth hit "Dear You" tops 100 mln USD at box office

Update: China's word-of-mouth hit "Dear You" tops 100 mln USD at box office

BEIJING, May 20 (Xinhua) -- China's word-of-mouth hit Dear You continued to top China's daily box office for an 11th consecutive day...

Myanmar's beekeeping industry boosts agriculture, honey production

Myanmar's beekeeping industry boosts agriculture, honey production

YANGON, May 20 (Xinhua) -- Aung Kyaw Soe, 47, from Sintgaing township in Myanmar's Mandalay region, has been working in the beekeeping...

FIFA To Ban Pre-Revolutionary Iranian Flag From World Cup Stadiums

FIFA To Ban Pre-Revolutionary Iranian Flag From World Cup Stadiums

The world soccer governing body, FIFA, reportedly plans to again prohibit fans from displaying Iran's pre-revolutionary flag at the...

Abu Dhabi T10 confirmed from November 7 to 20 at Zayed Cricket Stadium

Abu Dhabi T10 confirmed from November 7 to 20 at Zayed Cricket Stadium

Abu Dhabi [UAE], May 20 (ANI): Abu Dhabi is launching the next innings for 'Cricket's Fastest Format' as Abu Dhabi Cricket & Sports...

MYAS Joint Secretary Vineel Krishna visits Ahmedabad's Vijayi Bharat Foundation

MYAS Joint Secretary Vineel Krishna visits Ahmedabad's Vijayi Bharat Foundation

Ahmedabad (Gujarat)[India], May 20 (ANI): Vineel Krishna, Joint Secretary, Department of Sports, Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports...

"Girls are playing equally good cricket": DPL cricketer Shivi Sharma

"Girls are playing equally good cricket": DPL cricketer Shivi Sharma

Gurugram (Haryana) [India], May 20 (ANI): Delhi Premier League (DPL) women's cricketer Shivi Sharma said that the mindset around women's...

"Self-reliance means design capabilities remain with India": Defence Production Secy Sanjeev Kumar

"Self-reliance means design capabilities remain with India": Defence Production Secy Sanjeev Kumar

New Delhi [India], May 20 (ANI): Secretary of Defence Production, Sanjeev Kumar, on Wednesday stated that self-reliance in the defence...

"Changes needed are structural": Shaan Masood after Bangladesh whitewash

"Changes needed are structural": Shaan Masood after Bangladesh whitewash

Sylhet [Bangladesh], May 20 (ANI): Pakistan Test captain Shaan Masood has called for 'structural changes' following his side's 0-2...

Indian youth backs Op Sindoor, sees Middle East as growth engine: ORF Foreign Policy Survey

Indian youth backs Op Sindoor, sees Middle East as growth engine: ORF Foreign Policy Survey

New Delhi [India], May 20 (ANI): Young Indians have expressed strong support for Operation Sindoor, backed a tougher stance against...

PM Modi holds delegation-level talks with Italian counterpart Meloni as part of Rome visit

PM Modi holds delegation-level talks with Italian counterpart Meloni as part of Rome visit

Rome [Italy], May 20 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday held a delegation-level meeting with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia...

Indian markets end higher amid global weakness; autos, financials and oil & gas lead recovery

Indian markets end higher amid global weakness; autos, financials and oil & gas lead recovery

New Delhi [India], May 20 (ANI): Indian equity benchmarks closed in the green on Wednesday, managing modest gains despite weakness...

Billy Joel distances himself from upcoming biopic 'Billy & Me,' calls project 'legally and professionally misguided'

Billy Joel distances himself from upcoming biopic 'Billy & Me,' calls project 'legally and professionally misguided'

Washington DC [US], May 20 (ANI): Legendary singer-songwriter Billy Joel has distanced himself from the upcoming biographical feature...

"India playing huge role" in ending Russia-Ukraine war, says Estonia's FM

"India playing huge role" in ending Russia-Ukraine war, says Estonia's FM

Tallinn [Estonia], May 20 (ANI): Estonia's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Margus Tsahkna, on Wednesday said that India is playing a 'huge...

Update: Xi, Putin have tea chat in Beijing

Update: Xi, Putin have tea chat in Beijing

BEIJING, May 20 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin had a tea chat on Wednesday night at...

EU elites have caused unimaginable damage ex-Polish PM

EU elites have caused unimaginable damage  ex-Polish PM

Leszek Miller has lashed out at Ursula von der Leyen, Kaja Kallas, and former German Chancellor Angela Merkel European Commission...

Spurs, Pelicans to play in Paris, Manchester in 2027

Spurs, Pelicans to play in Paris, Manchester in 2027

(Photo credit: Daniel Dunn-Imagn Images) The San Antonio Spurs and New Orleans Pelicans will play regular-season games in France...

UK dilutes Russian oil sanctions amid fuel crisis

UK dilutes Russian oil sanctions amid fuel crisis

London has allowed Russian-origin diesel and jet fuel to enter Britain as the Middle East conflict drives a sharp rise in energy costs...

Sharjah Government awards AED2 million Faya research grants to five international universities

Sharjah Government awards AED2 million Faya research grants to five international universities

SHARJAH, 20th May, 2026 (WAM) -- The Government of Sharjah has officially announced five international awardees of the prestigious...

UAE's Operation Chivalrous Knight 3 dispatches urgent humanitarian aid aircraft carrying 100 tonnes to Gaza

UAE's Operation Chivalrous Knight 3 dispatches urgent humanitarian aid aircraft carrying 100 tonnes to Gaza

DUBAI, 20th May, 2026 (WAM) -- A new UAE humanitarian aid aircraft departed this morning from Al Maktoum International Airport bound...

Ebola outbreak spirals in DR Congo WHO

Ebola outbreak spirals in DR Congo  WHO

Insecurity and population movement are increasing the risk of wider virus transmission, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has said Nearly...

Young starters in spotlight as Yankees and Blue Jays battle

Young starters in spotlight as Yankees and Blue Jays battle

(Photo credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images) Cam Schlittler and Trey Yesavage were central figures in the postseason success the...

PM Modi meets Italian President, discusses ways to boost bilateral ties

PM Modi meets Italian President, discusses ways to boost bilateral ties

Rome [Italy], May 20 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday called on Italian President Sergio Mattarella and the two leaders...

VD Satheesan says SilverLine rail project denotified, calls it an "environmental disaster"

VD Satheesan says SilverLine rail project denotified, calls it an "environmental disaster"

Thiruvananthapuram (Keralam) [India], May 20 (ANI): Keralam Chief Minister VD Satheesan on Wednesday announced that the state Cabinet...

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Hot Brewers send Kyle Harrison against struggling Cubs
Hot Brewers send Kyle Harrison against struggling Cubs

(Photo credit: Mark Hoffman/Milwaukee Journal Sentinel / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images) Kyle Harrison finally is looking like...


Banged-up Astros pursue series victory over Twins
Banged-up Astros pursue series victory over Twins

(Photo credit: Jesse Johnson-Imagn Images) Jake Meyers is ready to provide the latest jolt of energy to the Houston Astros. Meyers...


MLB roundup: Nats ride inside-the-park slam to comeback win over Mets
MLB roundup: Nats ride inside-the-park slam to comeback win over Mets

(Photo credit: Rafael Suanes-Imagn Images) James Wood's three hits included an inside-the-park grand slam as the host Washington...


Jacob Misiorowski, Brewers shut down Cubs
Jacob Misiorowski, Brewers shut down Cubs

(Photo credit: Matt Marton-Imagn Images) Jacob Misiorowski threw six shutout innings to lift the visiting Milwaukee Brewers to a...


White Sox acquire LHP Joe Rock from Rays
White Sox acquire LHP Joe Rock from Rays

(Photo credit: Kim Klement Neitzel-Imagn Images) The Chicago White Sox acquired left-hander Joe Rock in a trade with Tampa Bay on...


Trump administration sues Minnesota over prediction market ban
Trump administration sues Minnesota over prediction market ban

(Photo credit: Jack Gruber / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images) The federal government is fighting Minnesota's decision to outlaw...