Russian director Andrey Zvyagintsev's first feature since leaving his homeland, "Minotaur," competing at the Cannes Film Festival, is set during the Ukraine war as a matter of fate, he told journalists.

U.S. Federal Reserve Governor Jerome Powell warned about the impact of a politicized Fed and made a broader call for the defense of democratic institutions in his first public remarks since the end of his eight-year stint as head of the central bank.

Rescuers searched for those missing after a residential building collapsed entirely in Kyiv’s Darnytskyi district after being hit in a Russian drone and missile attack.

Warsh, whose broad criticism of current Federal Reserve officials, playbook for rate cuts and ties to President Trump elevated him past other contenders, was sworn in as Fed leader at a pivotal moment for monetary policy and the American economy reut.rs/3PfQwDG

President Trump arrived at Beijing’s Zhongnanhai compound on May 15, the second and final day of his state visit to China.

Romania said that a drone injured two people in the southeastern city of Galati during an overnight Russian attack on Ukraine, the first time in the war that a drone had hit a densely populated area in Romania and caused injuries reut.rs/4dQhtWK

A magnitude 5.2 earthquake in China's southwest region of Guangxi killed two and forced more than 7,000 in the city of Liuzhou to evacuate as search and rescue operations continue and authorities warn of transport disruptions.

President Trump said that Cuba is a "failed nation" and said the U.S. wants it to be a "nicely run country" after he was asked whether Washington's sanctions on Havana was meant to accelerate its collapse.

Gunshots broke out in chaotic scenes at the Philippine Senate where troops had been deployed after a politician wanted by the International Criminal Court urged supporters to mobilize and thwart his imminent arrest.

Republicans have won the Great Redistricting War of 2026, but that may not be enough for President Trump's party to maintain its hold on the U.S. House of Representatives in November's midterm elections. Reuters national affairs correspondent Joseph Ax explains the situation.

Why is the #USA saying the #war in #Iran is over? 1. After 30 days, they need #congressional approval ✅ 2. They met the USA objectives of #blocking the #Strait 🫡 3. TRUMP #insidertrading on oil 💰 4. Providing cover for #Israel to start bombing a new country Which objective was met? #USApoli

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Toronto Raptors coach Darko Rajakovic on Scottie Barnes: “I expect more from Scottie. The way he's playing, he's at 60% of a player that he's gonna be in 2-3 years. Scottie's gonna be one of the best players in the league, and he's already one of the best players in the league.”

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Gulf Energy Shifts, Diplomatic Truces in South Asia, and EU Funding Negotiations #breakingnews #worldnews #currentevents #newsupdate #headlines #newsalert #news

Mark Levin on the legality of using atomic weapons: In 1945, “we dropped two atomic bombs. Now, I'm not encouraging it. I'm asking about the law. Is that legal today under the law of the war or not?”

Part two: dragging Serbia’s alleged "pro-Western activist-intellectual crowd" for the usual: - “It’s not time yet” - “First, let’s take down this 🇷🇸 gov't” - “We’re pro-EU, but only on our terms” etc A special circle of hypocritical hell for the fensers: “It doesn’t matter, the people are to blame”👇

Jimin correndinho pra beber água é os fãs começaram a latir 😆

#AEWDoN 8e/5p on PPV This Sunday 5/24 AEW World Title vs MJF’s Hair Darby Allin vs MJF Darby is a fighting champion, but wanted MJF to put something of his own at stake. If Darby wins, MJF has to shave his head! AEW World Title vs MJF’s Hair LIVE on PPV THIS SUNDAY, 5/24!

Adventura Police Department …305-466-8989 What say you? Paolo Zampolli and Amanda Ungaro #TrumpEpsteinPedoCoverUp iPhone Amanda 119 E 17th St, NY 10003 @mayor.nyc.gov

Ahhh, unseen before Xiao Zhan as Gu Yiye in #AceTroops bts 😍❤️ 1/2 #XiaoZhan肖战

SEAN GATHRIGHT BEGS JURY FOR MERCY AS THEY WEIGH LIFE OR DEATH IN JULIO FOOLIO MURDER CASE SAYS HE’S “DEEPLY REMORSEFUL”

The Syrian terrorist Al-Sharaa presents himself during his "state visit" to Berlin and London with a Patek Philippe 5236P watch worth around €145,000, but still doesn’t know how to open a bottle of water for €1.

This U.S. Citizen was kicked and beaten by ICE agents, who refused to identify themselves, and who threatened to "blow my head off." Everyone needs to see this. You cannot fund this terrorism. FUCK ICE.

A little bit of today’s leg day. Reverse barbell lunges 3x12 each leg Heel elevated goblet squats 3x10

Celebration is an anti-fascist practice, and today is a big victory. Together, we drove ICE out of Minneapolis. Together, we took on the largest military in the world and won. Join Sunrise and get connected to organizers near you at the link in our bio.

LaDIS was born from years of dialogue, shared ambition and the decision to step beyond each discipline’s comfort zone 🔬 ➡️ladis.uva.es #scienceimpact #ladis #uva #disruptivescience #interdisciplinaryscience #universityofvalladolid #scienceforimpact #science

Dress vs Skirt Showdown 👗🧦 https://fansly.com/lemoline/t5 #fashion #OOTD #blackdress #miniskirt #socks #style #video #fansly

Who else? I can't be the only one? Crystal necklace: @bcpjewelryofficial #politics #comedy #gothstyle

Crypto als neue Geldschicht und der Staat will mitreden #FutureVibes #RealWorldImpact #CharityProject

The arch Thatcherite politics of Reform UK including their fossil energy security politics are nothing but an intensification of the status quo

⭕Le #Hezbollah diffuse des images de l’opération menée le 19 mai 2026, visant une plateforme du système « Dôme de fer » de l’armée #Israélienne dans la ville de #Misgav_Am, à la frontière Sud du #Liban, à l’aide d’un drone #FPV de type « #Ababil ».

Aftermath of a Russian drone strike on a residential building in the Romanian city of Galați. In response, Romanian President Nicușor Dan has declared the Russian consul in Constanța persona non grata and announced the closure of the consulate, Reuters reports.

Mojn. Zwitscher Konzert bei blauem Himmel, Sonnenschein und 15°. 22° sollen es noch werden. Habt ein schönes und 🌞 Wochenende.🖐🏻

Struggling with nonstop face or head sweating? 😅 Here are 7 natural, science-based tricks to finally get it under control—without harsh treatments. (link in comments)

Listen and learn …. Colorism is a disease that unfortunately continues in most cultures and ethnicities, largely as a result from White colonialism and White supremacy !!!

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More than 100,000 players from over 150 countries and territories are expected to participate. They will compete across hundreds of events throughout 2026.

Morning!! Fully rested and headed to work; hopefully it's a nice and quiet one today! Hope y'all are doing well, and are well fed 🩷🩵🤍

It's important to remember we're not "all the same." Across Labour, there are hundreds of hardworking MPs, councillors and activists who are want to deliver change in their communities. We cannot let "Scandelson" get in the way of our values. Me on @bbclaurak.bsky.social this morning👇

Hundreds of people have been in contact with me to share their concerns about excessive screen time for children. Anna, a child development doctor in Mid Sussex, sees children every day that have been harmed. It seems the govt. is going in the right direction, I will keep pushing for change.

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Das Videomodell SORA 2 wurde offensichtlich an Bild- und Tonmaterial der SRG trainiert - siehe die paar Beispiele von mir. Da das Trainingsmaterial uns allen gehört, bzw. den Gebührenzahlerinnen hoffe ich, die Juristen der SRG haben bei OpenAI bereits für ein Opt-Out angeklopft. Mindestens.

Just 2 mourning doves giving each other kisses 🪶

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Nate Sheets once supported Sid Miller. Now, Sheets is running against him to become Texas Agriculture Commissioner. #txlege STORY: www.wfaa.com/article/news...

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This weeks episodes of let’s plays are queued and ready to upload everyday at noon est, be sure to go watch this weeks #battlefront2 #kingdomheartsfinalmix #wolfensteintheneworder #godofwar4 #masseffect2 #reddeadredemtion2 and #finalfantasyx

Cloth in de Hall of Fame Tilburg, als trio met drummer.

Around 1/4 of people in Lebanon are currently under Israeli evacuation orders. Jeremy Ristord, our head of mission, describes how 400,000 people, in an area the size of Manhattan, had one hour to flee. The resulting chaos means people are sleeping in cars, and are in need of water and essentials.

📢 Primeras palabras del director deportivo del C.D. Coria, Alfonso Gutiérrez, tras el ascenso del club. #cdcoria #ascenso #primerafederación

My 5 to 9 after my 9 to 5 #writing #author #books #writingcommunity #editing #writersky #booksky #writesky

Power. Obsession. Betrayal. Welcome to the Tangled Empires. Tangled Empires series (Anna Harding) ***Kindle Unlimited*** For readers of #CoraReilly #JaggerCole #SophieLark #darkromance #mafiaromance #mafiadarkromance #captiveromance #darkbooktok #mafiaseries #booktok #morallygrey

Moki Solen delivers soft lo-fi vibes with warm melodies, gentle beats, and a dreamy relaxing mood. Listen: https://sdz.sh/k2NH8Q Follow @mokisolen/ #LoFi #ChillBeats

The 2026 Disclosure and the Great Human Reset Bashar (channeled by Darryl Anka) redefines the Doomsday Clock: 2 seconds to midnight, 3 seconds to dawn – not collapse, but awakening. 💻 M5D Site multiverse5dpodcast.podbean.com 🔊 Multiverse 5D Spotify sptfy.bio/m5d

A carnivorous plant native to South Africa, the Cape Sundew uses its sticky, glistening tentacles to attract and trap arthropod prey. They thrive in nutrient-poor environments and obtain necessary nitrogen and phosphorus from their prey rather than the soil. youtube.com/shorts/ScEP3...

🎥 EDGE VIZ (tracking data): Jordan Staal scores for the Carolina Hurricanes on a tip in shot (04:35 remaining in the the 3rd period). #CarolinaCulture

⚠️ Unwetter in Norditalien Heftige Gewitter haben am Dienstag Starkregen, Sturmböen und Hagel gebracht. ⛈️ In Piemont und der Lombardei fielen teils bis zu 130 Liter Regen pro Quadratmeter. #Unwetter #Italien #Norditalien #Gewitter #Starkregen