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Trump Names Private Prison Executive to Lead ICE

Trump Names Private Prison Executive to Lead ICE

May 16, 2026 · James Parker

US President Donald Trump's administration has appointed David Venturella as acting director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Venturella previously worke

The Dark Web of Influence

The Dark Web of Influence

May 16, 2026 · Hannah Price

Jeffrey Epstein's network of powerful associates spanned finance, politics, and academia, with connections that deepened despite mounting allegations against hi

Netanyahu's Secret UAE Visit During Iran War

Netanyahu's Secret UAE Visit During Iran War

May 16, 2026 · David Chen

Benjamin Netanyahu secretly visited the United Arab Emirates during the height of Israel's conflict with Iran. The Israeli prime minister's office confirmed the

Gaza's Tech Sector Rises from Ruins

Gaza's Tech Sector Rises from Ruins

May 16, 2026 · James Parker

Gaza's tech industry is being reborn through young developers creating practical apps to help navigate everyday life amidst conflict. The devastated sector is w

Hamas Should Disarm, Not Disappear from Gaza

Hamas Should Disarm, Not Disappear from Gaza

May 16, 2026 · Emily Ross

The UN diplomat overseeing the Gaza truce, Nikolay Mladenov, has clarified the international community's stance on Hamas. The US-brokered truce aims to ease ten

Fashion and Beauty Launches This Week

Fashion and Beauty Launches This Week

May 16, 2026 · James Parker

Fashionista rounds up the most exciting new releases from top fashion and beauty brands. This week's highlights include collaborations and fresh collections. Se