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State Duma appoints Yana Lantratova as Russia’s human rights commissioner
The term of Russia’s previous human rights commissioner Tatyana Moskalkova expired in April 2026
US secretary of state calls Chinese military second strongest in world
Marco Rubio said the pace of growth in the Chinese military over the last 10 years has no precedent
V.D. Satheesan: From ‘almost there’ to Kerala’s top job
For much of his political career, V.D. Satheesan was regarded as one of the Congress party’s brightest political minds in Kerala — a leader admired for his sharp Assembly performances, command over detail and relentless preparation — yet somehow always just short of the very top.That long wait is finally over.After the Congress-led United Democratic Front’s sweeping victory in the 2026 Kerala Assembly elections, the Congress high command picked Satheesan to lead the state as its next chief minis...
Alex Murdaugh’s lawyers reveal his reaction to overturned murder convictions
Alex Murdaugh is “thankful” to no longer be labeled the murderer of his wife and son after the South Carolina Supreme Court’s decision to overturn the 2023 verdict and sentencing, his defense lawyers said in their first interview since the bombshell ruling.
Senior minister quits, setting up possible leadership contest to oust British PM
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has the challenge he dared his mutinous party to produce, setting up a potential clash over the future of the United Kingdom and its ruling center-left Labour Party.
"UAE Directly Involved In Act Of Aggression Against Iran": Abbas Araghchi
Araghchi also referred to what Israel has described as a "secret" meeting in the UAE during the war between Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and UAE President Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan -- a visit Abu Dhabi has denied took place.
Benjamin Netanyahu launches defamation lawsuit against NY Times for article alleging rape of Palestinian prisoners by Israeli soldiers
Benjamin Netanyahu launches defamation lawsuit against NY Times for article alleging rape of Palestinian prisoners by Israeli soldiersBy ELIANA SILVER, SENIOR FOREIGN NEWS REPORTER Published: 13:14, 14 May 2026 | Updated: 13:15, 14 May 2026 e-mail View comments
Starmer on brink as Streeting quits criticising ‘drift’ at top of Government
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Russia has had enough of Western neocolonialism — Russian Foreign Ministry
Director of the Russian MFA Department of Economic Cooperation Dmitry Birichevsky said the global majority sees ongoing injustice
Wes Streeting: a man with his eye on Downing Street
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As Trump visits Beijing, an LA-area mayor admits to acting as an agent for China
National Security As Trump visits Beijing, an LA-area mayor admits to acting as an agent for China May 14, 20268:06 AM ET Vanessa Romo Eileen Wang, now the former mayor of the City of Arcadia, agreed to plead guilty to one felony charge that she acted as an illegal foreign agent of China. Frazer Harrison/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Frazer Harrison/Getty Images ARCADIA, Calif. — In China, President Trump is negotiating with Chinese President Xi Jinping this week, in a remarkably frie...
Woman guilty of killing ex-husband in acid attack
Woman guilty of killing ex-husband in acid attackJust nowShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleDanny Cahalane/FacebookDanny Cahalane and Paris Wilson met when he was in prisonA woman who helped orchestrate a fatal acid attack on her ex-husband has been found guilty of manslaughter and kidnap.Paris Wilson, 35, was found not guilty of murder.Danny Cahalane, 38, suffered catastrophic injuries during the attack at his home in Plymouth in February 2025 and died in hospital weeks later.This breaking news...
Republicans’ plan for zero state income tax could be ‘devastating’, experts warn
As Missouri asks voters whether to eliminate tax, experts say claims it will grow businesses and create jobs aren’t trueHannah Rejali, 34, lived through the failed so-called “Kansas Experiment” in the 2010s, when the Republican governor cut the state’s income tax to try to give a “shot of adrenaline” to its economy but instead left the state with a $900m budget shortfall.That meant, for example, that in 2015, at least eight school districts ended their academic year early. Continue reading...
How Alex Murdaugh Reacted to Overturning of Murder Convictions
In a TODAY exclusive, Alex Murdaugh’s attorneys Dick Harpootlian and Jim Griffin, join TODAY to discuss the South Carolina Supreme Court’s ruling on Wednesday to overturn the double murder convictions and how Murdaugh reacted. "He was very gracious, thankful and he said 'Jim, I'm seeing it, I'm reading it, but it's still hard to believe,'" Griffin says of his conversation with Murduagh. The lawyers also talk about what they expect to be different in the next trial, comment on whether or no
Jury awards $49.5 million to Boeing 737 MAX crash victim's family
MoneyWatch Jury awards $49.5 million to Boeing 737 MAX crash victim's family .chip { background-image: url('/fly/bundles/cbsnewscore/images/chip-bgd/chip-bgd-moneywatch.jpg'); } May 14, 2026 / 7:58 AM EDT / CBS/AFP Add CBS News on Google A jury in Chicago awarded $49.5 million in damages Wednesday to the family of a 24-year-old American who perished in a 2019 Boeing 737 MAX crash. The suit was brought by relatives of Samya Stumo, who died in the March 2019 Ethiopian Airlines crash that claimed 1...
"Make It Work And Never Mess It Up," Xi Tells Trump At Beijing Summit
"The world is changing and turbulent," Xi said and noted that the relationship between the two countries impacts not just the 1.7 billion people who live in both countries but also the 8 billion people who live outside the two countries.
Labour turmoil intensifies with sniping over possible Streeting leadership bid
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Chaos continues in Hormuz as Trump and Xi meet in China and 'agree' the Strait must be open with a strong warning to Iran
Chaos continues in Hormuz as Trump and Xi meet in China and 'agree' the Strait must be open with a strong warning to IranBy PHILLIP NIETO, US POLITICAL REPORTER Published: 12:47, 14 May 2026 | Updated: 12:47, 14 May 2026 e-mail View comments
Iran expedites Hormuz passage for Chinese ships — agency
According to Fars report, the decision was made that a number of Chinese vessels, upon Beijing's request and after agreeing on the passage rules, would be able to follow through the Strait of Hormuz unhindered
Former Nigerian minister sentenced to 75 years in rare corruption verdict
Former Nigerian minister sentenced to 75 years in rare corruption verdict50 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleMakuochi OkaforBBC Africa, LagosNigeria's power ministryJust weeks before he was sentenced, Mamman announced he intended to run for state governorSaleh Mamman, a former Nigerian power minister, has been sentenced to 75 years in prison for laundering 33.8bn naira ($24.7m; £18.5m), a rare conviction against corrupt officials in the West African nation.Last week, Mamman was fou...