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Bolivia's center-right President Rodrigo Paz is under pressure from all sides

Under pressure from all sides

Bolivia unrest continues despite government deal with miners

The Eurovision Song Contest is hosted by the broadcaster of the country that won the previous edition

Key information

Eurovision final: how it works

This photo illustration shows a person playing online word game Wordle on a mobile phone

Logical extension

Wordle heads to primetime as media seek puzzle reinvention

The Eurovision Song Contest is being held at the Wiener Stadthalle in Vienna, where 25 countries will compete for glory

Denmark opening and Austria closing

Eurovision: the grand final running order

Vienna will host the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest final

What makes it so unique?

Eurovision: 70 years of geopolitics, patriotism, music and glitter

Le rappeur canadien Drake à une première de la série "Euphoria" à Hollywood, le 4 juin 2019.

A whopping 43 tracks

Drake drops three albums at once

Air China is one of the Chinese airlines that buys aircraft from Boeing

With possibility for more

Boeing confirms China commitment to buy 200 aircraft

Thousands of teachers marched in Mexico City on Teacher's Day to demand a pay rise and were met by a wall of police to prevent them from reaching the education ministry

Around 3,000 union members marched

Mexican teachers threaten World Cup protests over salary proposal

Israel's military told residents of five villages around Tyre to leave ahead of its air strikes

Political and economic repercussions

War in Middle East: latest developments

Israel's military told residents of five villages around Tyre to leave ahead of its air strikes

Truce has not stopped the fighting

Israel, Lebanon say extending ceasefire despite new strikes

US President Donald Trump and China’s President Xi Jinping visit the Zhongnanhai leadership compound in Beijing

Trump warns against Taiwan independence after China visit

John Travolta with his honourary lifetime achievement Palme d'Or

Lifetime achievement award

'Beyond the Oscar': Travolta gets surprise Cannes prize

Mohammad Baqer Saad Dawood Al-Saadi is said to be a commander of Iraq's pro-Iran paramilitary group, Kataeb Hezbollah

In retaliation for war against Iran

US says Iran-backed militia commander planned Jewish site attacks

US President Donald Trump has not commented publicly about Taiwan since arriving in Beijing for a summit with Chinese leader Xi Jinping

Worries about sustained inflation

Stocks tumble as US-Iran impasse fuels inflation fears

Harvey Weinstein, 74, is already serving a 16-year prison term in a California case for the rape of a European actress more than a decade ago

Jurors again failed to reach verdict

Judge declares mistrial in Weinstein sex assault case

The Syncrude refinery in the oil sands region of Alberta in western Canada

Increasing crude exports to Asia

Canada takes key step towards new oil pipeline

The latest Ebola outbreak is the 17th to hit the DR Congo

246 suspected cases

New deadly Ebola outbreak hits DR Congo, 1 dead in Uganda

The US president's eldest son, Eric Trump, who runs the family business alongside his brother Donald Trump Jr., denied wrongdoing after disclosure of stock trades in Donald Trump's name

'National security disaster'

Democrats accuse Trump of stock trade corruption

A man draped in the Israeli flag, bearing a cross and the name 'Jesus' at its center, gestures as Metropolitan Police officers secure the area outside the Capital Jewish Museum

21 May shooting

Prosecutors seek death penalty for US man charged with killing Israeli embassy staffers

'Every murder is a crime': Iranian director Asghar Farhadi

'Every murder is a crime'

Iranian filmmaker Farhadi condemns Middle East war, protest massacres

Proposed measures aim to tackle dog waste in New York City

New York seeks to wipe out dog poop problem

France's Monroe will perform the song 'Regarde!' at the Eurovision Song Contest grand final

Clear favourites?

Eurovision finalists tune up as boycotting Spain digs in

Panda cub Satrio Wiratama has already amassed a large number of fans. His name means "noble and brave knight"

Panda diplomacy

Indonesia's first giant panda is set to charm the public

Chinese security wait inside the Great Hall of the People for US President Donald J. Trump before a meeting with President Xi Jinping

Verging on collective paranoia

Showdowns and spycraft on Trump-Xi summit sidelines

US General Christopher LaNeve speaks during a House Armed Services Committee hearing on May 15, 2026

Reorganising forces

US scraps deployment of 4,000 troops to Poland

The 15-year-old was shot dead in the hall of a tower block, a police source said

Residents in shock

French city reels from teen killing in drug-linked shooting

US President Donald Trump has not commented publicly about Taiwan since arriving in Beijing for a summit with Chinese leader Xi Jinping

Trade, geopolitics, AI

Stocks tumble as US-Iran impasse fuels inflation fears

The Iran team were given a pre-World Cup send-off in Tehran

Team preparation

Iran to hold pre-World Cup training camp in Turkey: media

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