Without US help, Zelenskyy has few options except to repair his relationship with the White House

The recent trade deal between the US and UK, criticized as lacking legal structure and substance, primarily serves to mitigate tariffs imposed by Trump, rather than fostering genuine economic collaboration. The UK, which is not heavily impacted by these tariffs, risks compromising the integrity of the global trading system by prioritizing a quick agreement over a robust multilateral approach, potentially undermining the "most favored nation" principle. This situation weakens the UK's position as a proponent...

Summary of the Election of Pope Leo XIVRobert Francis Prevost has been elected as the 267th pope of the Roman Catholic Church, taking the name Pope Leo XIV, marking him as the first American pope. His election, which occurred after just two days of voting among cardinals, signifies a potential shift in the Catholic hierarchy, as he embodies a balance between Pope Francis' inclusive agenda and more conservative elements within the church. Prevost, who has...

Newly elected Pope Leo XIV, Robert Prevost, is the first American to assume the papacy, addressing the crowd at St. Peter’s Basilica to enthusiastic applause. Born in Chicago and made a cardinal by Pope Francis in 2023, Prevost is known for his missionary work in Peru and his alignment with Francis's vision on environmental and social issues, though he maintains a more conservative stance on some matters. A ceremonial mass for his installation is anticipated...

According to a study published in JAMA Network Open, many women with gynecological disorders experience gaslighting from healthcare providers, leading to feelings of invalidation and abandonment of care. The survey of 447 women revealed that over 25% faced belittling comments, with significant numbers reporting providers suggested alcohol or therapy instead of medical treatment, contributing to delayed diagnoses. Experts emphasize the importance of listening to patients and encourage women to seek alternative care if they feel...

Newly elected Pope Leo XIV, Robert Prevost arrives on the main central loggia balcony of the St Peter's Basilica for the first time, after the cardinals ended the conclave, in The Vatican, on May 8, 2025. Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, 69, of Chicago, was announced as the first American pope, taking the name Pope Leo XIV. In his inaugural address, he emphasized peace and charity to unify humanity, reflecting the vision of his predecessor, Pope...

A ceasefire deal between Yemen’s Houthis and the US, mediated by Oman, halts US bombing while the Houthis agree to stop attacking US ships, though it does not include Israel, according to chief negotiator Mohammed Abdulsalam. President Trump confirmed the cessation of strikes, stating he trusts the Houthis' commitment, but tensions remain as Houthi attacks on Israel-linked vessels are still possible. The US has conducted over 1,000 strikes in Yemen since March, with a recent...