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World

May 19, 2026

Cuba receives aid shipment from Mexico, Uruguay

Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel warned against military action by the United States of America.

Cuba
May 19, 2026

U.S. bans foreigners with travel history to DRC, Uganda amid Ebola outbreak

The travel restrictions, effective immediately, apply to all non-U.S. passport holders who have been to the aforementioned countries within the last 21 days.

Donald Trump
May 19, 2026

Six people killed after gunman shoots ex-wife, others in Turkey

A subsequent statement released by the Mersin Governor’s Office revealed that Mr Ozturk had been in and out of hospital for substance addiction and mental health issues.

Scene of the incident
May 19, 2026

Mango billionaire Isak Andic’s son arrested

The police in Catalonia have arrested the son of Isak Andic, the founder of the fashion chain Mango, who died in 2024.

Isak Andic and Jonathan Andic
May 19, 2026

Trump calls off planned U.S. attack on Iran

Mr Trump said in a post on the Truth Social platform that the strike, scheduled for Tuesday, was called off as “serious negotiations are now taking place”.

U.S. President Donald
May 19, 2026

Jury dismisses Elon Musk’s $150 billion lawsuit against OpenAI, Sam Altman

Mr Musk’s legal team said the tech billionaire would appeal the court’s verdict.

May 19, 2026

Over 100,000 children separated as Trump intensifies racist, inhumane immigration agenda: Brookings

“When we detain or deport a child’s parents, the nation has a clear obligation to recognise, account for, and safeguard the child’s well-being,” the Brookings report stated.

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May 19, 2026

Three killed at San Diego mosque, two suspects found dead

The FBI said it “is seeking information on the May 18, 2026, shooting that took place at the Islamic Centre of San Diego”.

Shooting at San Diego mosque
May 19, 2026

U.S. govt arraigns Maduro regime ally Alex Saab for money laundering, bribery, stealing from vulnerable Venezuelans

Mr Saab allegedly used U.S. banks to launder hundreds of millions of dollars stolen from Venezuelan food programme for the poor and proceeds from illegal Venezuelan oil sale.

Alex Saab arrested by FBI
May 18, 2026

WHO warns of rising pandemic threats

According to the WHO, outbreaks are producing widening health, economic, political and social consequences globally.

WHO