WORLDUS says it has not changed its stance on sanctioning Francesca AlbaneseThe Trump administration had sanctioned the UN expert for her criticism of Israel's policies towards Palestinians.Al Jazeera·May 21, 2026
WORLDRiskiest skin cancer cases hit UK record highThe number of melanoma skin cancer cases has risen above 20,000 a year for the first time in the UK.BBC News·May 21, 2026
WORLDOver 2,000 gather in San Diego to mourn three men killed in mosque attackThe three men killed in the shooting at the Islamic Center of San Diego were remembered as heroes at the memorial.Al Jazeera·May 21, 2026
WORLD'Monitoring the situation': Why young men are drawn to prediction marketsPrediction markets are a fast-growing, multi-billion-dollar industry, and appeal disproportionately to young menBBC News·May 21, 2026
WORLDPrepare for half term queues at Dover due to EU border process, port saysIt is the first holiday period since the EU's new border system was fully implemented.BBC News·May 21, 2026
WORLDIMAX has held ‘preliminary talks’ with potential buyers, source saysIMAX has held "preliminary talks" through intermediaries, but no official pitches have been made directly by the company, a source told CNBC.CNBC·May 21, 2026
WORLDStop blaming young people for being unemployed, says Amazon's UK bossJohn Boumphrey says the education system "isn't necessarily producing young people who are ready for work".BBC News·May 21, 2026
WORLDAnker’s new earbuds have the best call quality I’ve ever heardSoundcore, Anker's audio brand, has mostly lived in the budget-to-midrange world, but with its new Liberty 5 Pro earbuds, it's aiming at the big guys. The two new earbuds - the Liberty 5 Pro and Liberty 5 Pro Max - use Anker's new Thus chip, which has more processing power than previous Soundcore eaThe Verge·May 21, 2026
WORLDStart the countdown: 100 things to know before col...From must-see games to Heisman Trophy contenders, we cover the top storylines ahead of the 2026 season.ESPN·May 21, 2026
WORLDNASCAR superstar Kyle Busch dies at 41 after hospitalization with 'severe illness'Kyle Busch, who won more races than anyone across NASCAR's three national series, has died at 41. A joint statement from the Busch Family, Richard Childress Racing and NASCAR said he died after being hospitalized.NPR·May 21, 2026
WORLDAt least 16 people killed in two attacks in northern HondurasOne attack involved a police raid, while the other took place on a palm farm, killing rural labourers.Al Jazeera·May 21, 2026
WORLDStates ask judge to break up Live Nation-TicketmasterA federal judge is officially being tasked with deciding whether to break up Live Nation-Ticketmaster. More than 30 states are asking Judge Arun Subramanian to order a sale of the ticketing giant, a "sufficient number" of large amphitheaters, and limit its ability to tie access to its remaining ampsThe Verge·May 21, 2026
