The US is pausing a $14bn (£10.4bn) arms sale to Taiwan to ensure it has enough weapons for the Iran war, acting Navy secretary Hung Cao has said.Cao confirmed this at a Senate hearing, days after President Donald Trump appeared non-committal about the sale following his meetings with Chinese leader Xi Jinping.A spokesperson for Taiwan's […]
Record 274 climbers scale Everest via Nepal in one day – BBC
Record 274 climbers scale Everest via Nepal in one day BBC New record set as 274 climbers scale Everest’s south side in single day CNN Record Crowds Reached the Summit of Mount Everest This Week Outside Magazine Record 274 climbers summit Everest from Nepalese side in single day The Guardian Countless Everest Summits in Wednesday Rush Explorersweb » source
Mayor Mamdani Announces 1,000 Affordable World Cup Tickets for New Yorkers – NYC.gov
A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States.A lock (🔒) or https:// means you’ve safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.Office of the MayorMay 21, 2026NEW YORK — Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani today announced that the City of New York, in partnership with […]
Cuba is a national security threat to the US, Rubio says – BBC
Cuba poses a "national security threat" to the US and the likelihood of a peaceful agreement is "not high", US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has said.His comments come just a day after the US charged Cuba's former president Raúl Castro with murder over the 1996 downing of two planes resulting in the killing of […]
England World Cup squad announcement: Ruthless Thomas Tuchel leaves big names out of 26-man squad – Sky Sports
Football Cole Palmer, Phil Foden, Trent Alexander-Arnold and Harry Maguire are the eye-catching names to miss out on England’s World Cup squad; Ivan Toney, Djed Spence, Kobbie Mainoo, Eberechi Eze, Noni Madueke, Jarell Quansah and John Stones notable inclusions in Thomas Tuchel’s 26-man group Senior Football Journalist @OliverYew Friday 22 May 2026 11:28, UKRuthless Thomas […]