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In response to Trump, Taiwan says it is ‘sovereign and independent’

by News Feed Editor | May 16, 2026 | World

Following a visit from United States President Donald Trump to China, the island of Taiwan has issued a statement saying it is “sovereign and independent”.But Saturday’s statement added that Taiwan plans to maintain the “cross-strait status quo”, under which it will...

Tens of thousands join far-right rally in central London

by News Feed Editor | May 16, 2026 | World

NewsFeedTens of thousands marched through central London on Saturday at a far-right rally led by activist Tommy Robinson, with demonstrators calling for stricter immigration policies. Police carried out one of the city’s largest public order operations in years as a...

Latvia’s president asks opposition leader to form new government

by News Feed Editor | May 16, 2026 | World

If opposition leader Kulbergs were to succeed, the cabinet would still need to be approved by the parliament. Published On 16 May 202616 May 2026Latvian President Edgars Rinkevics has backed opposition lawmaker Andris Kulbergs to replace Evika Silina for the top job...

Accident kills eight people in Thailand raising questions of rail safety

by News Feed Editor | May 16, 2026 | World

NewsFeedDevastating railway accident in Bangkok kills at least eight people. Thai officials say there wasn’t time for a bus to move off the track after getting stuck with passengers on board. An investigation is underway as this is the second major rail incident in...

Spanish Foreign Minister on Spain’s clash with the Trump administration

by News Feed Editor | May 16, 2026 | World

Jose Manuel Albares speaks to Redi Tlhabi on Spain’s commitment to international law and relations with the US.Spain has been one of Europe’s most vocal critics of Israel’s war on Gaza, a stance that has put the Spanish at odds with the US and some of its other...

DRC health minister warns ‘very high’ Ebola lethality rate as toll hits 80

by News Feed Editor | May 16, 2026 | World

Africa CDC concerned that outbreak of Bundibugyo strain could spread rapidly due to intense population movement.At least 80 deaths have been reported in the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s (DRC) new Ebola disease outbreak, authorities said, as health workers race...
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