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The Hague, May 20 (UNI) Riots broke out in the Dutch city of Eindhoven following the final match of the Eredivisie, the Dutch professional football championship, leaving 14 police officers injured and resulting in 22 arrests, local police said Monday. According to police, the unrest began on Sunday night after officers attempted to arrest a…

Washington, May 20 (UNI) US Supreme Court has allowed the administration of President Donald Trump to revoke protected status for thousands of Venezuelan migrants, which could lead to the deportation of many. The US highest court on Monday approved an emergency request from the administration, allowing officials to proceed with overturning a decision by the…

Washington/Moscow, (UNI) US President Donald Trump said on Monday that Russia and Ukraine will immediately start negotiations toward a ceasefire, and an end to their war. Trump’s announcement came after a two-hour phone call with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. In a post on his Truth Social account, the US President also said the conditions…

London, May 20 (UNI) United Kingdom, France, and Canada have threatened targeted sanctions if Israel continues its military operations in Gaza and prevents the entry of humanitarian aid. “If Israel does not cease the renewed military offensive and lift its restrictions on humanitarian aid, we will take further concrete actions in response,” a joint statement…

Canberra, May 20 (UNI) A free trade deal between Australia and the European Union (EU) would “set an example” for other countries to reject protectionism, says a senior Australian Minister. Don Farrell, Australia’s Minister for Trade and Tourism, said in an interview with Nine Entertainment newspaper that he would on Tuesday speak with his EU…

Washington, May 19 (UNI) Former US President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with prostate cancer that has spread to his bones, an official said. Biden, who left office in January, was diagnosed on Friday after he saw a doctor last week for urinary symptoms, a statement from his office said on Sunday. The cancer is…

Cairo, May 19 (UNI) Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi on Sunday called for reaching an immediate ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and facilitating the flow of humanitarian aid into the war-torn enclave during a meeting with a visiting U.S. official. Sisi made the appeal in Cairo when meeting with Massad Boulos, U.S. senior adviser for Africa…

Aden, Yemen, May 19 (UNI) Yemen’s Houthi group announced Sunday that it would conduct military operations against Ben Gurion Airport and other unspecified Israeli airports within hours, in response to Israel’s escalation of attacks in Gaza and recent strikes on Yemen. The announcement was made by Nasruddin Amer, deputy chief of the Houthi media authority,…

Jerusalem, May 19 (UNI) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced Sunday a decision to lift the blockade on Gaza to allow the entry of limited aid, as international criticism mounts over the severe humanitarian crisis in the enclave. In a statement, Netanyahu’s office said Israel will allow the entry of a “basic” quantity of food…

Washington, May 18 (UNI) US Secretary of State Marco Rubio says American efforts on Russia-Ukraine talks will be determined by whether both sides have any viable and ‘realistic’ proposals from the discussions held in Turkey earlier. Speaking to CBS News, Rubio, responding to a query on whether both sides were ‘tapping’ the US around, said…