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French ex-president loses appeal against 3-year sentence over graft

Rohingya in Bangladesh need int'l support as Cyclone Mocha to be followed by monsoon season: IOM official

Israel accuses Twitter owner Musk of antisemitism

Türkiye 'neutralizes' YPG/PKK terror group's so-called accountant in N.Syria

86 Palestinians injured in clashes with Israeli army in West Bank

Vehicle plunges into water from floating bridge in China, killing 5

North Korea leader approves plan for launching 1st military spy satellite

Quad summit in Australia scrapped after Biden cuts his Asia trip short

39 people missing after Chinese vessel capsizes in Indian Ocean

Morning Briefing: May 17, 2023

Diary

Over 400 people dead from Cyclone Mocha in Myanmar's Rakhine state

More than 4.5M people have died from wars since 9/11: Brown University study

US provides $250,000 to Rohingya, locals in Bangladesh affected by Cyclone Mocha

Texas governor urges all US governors to help combat border crisis following end of Title 42

Long approval process for ambassadors puts US at disadvantage against China in diplomacy: Blinken

Secret Service investigating intrusion at White House national security adviser's home: US media

Heavy rains cause severe flooding in Italy

Bolsonaro gives testimony to Brazil's Federal Police

UK, Netherlands agree to build 'international coalition' to help Ukraine acquire fighter jets

4 killed in attack on US consulate staff’s convoy in Nigeria: Police

US activists demand debt ceiling increase without cuts to services or programs

Biden scraps visits to Australia, Papua New Guinea over debt limit talks

UPDATE - Russia says it hit US Patriot air defense system in Ukrainian capital

CIA invites Russians to spy for US in video on YouTube

More than $2.5 million raised online for Daniel Penny's manslaughter defense in US choke death case

New York City plans to use school gyms as temporary shelters for migrants

US convoy vehicle attacked in Nigeria, White House confirms

Russia takes Ukraine's Berdyansk Diocese under its jurisdiction

UN allocates $9 million in emergency aid to address humanitarian crises in Haiti

Belgian family wins lawsuit against American chemical company

Brigitte Macron's nephew assaulted after French president gives television interview

Russia’s ambitions pose threat to Denmark: Report

US condemns arrest of Robert Shonov in Russia

UN says talks on extending Black Sea grain deal in 'delicate stage'

2 killed in explosion at Spain's Basque region

Trump leads DeSantis by 43 points among Republican primary voters: Poll

Relatives of deadly Greek train accident file lawsuit against premier

US charges Russian national allegedly involved in ransomware attacks US

Edna Adan Ismail from Somalia wins Templeton Prize

Cyclone Mocha in Myanmar affects 5.4M people, with 3.9M already at risk: UN

7 dead as illegal mine collapses in Ghana

OpenAI CEO calls for regulatory intervention to mitigate risks of models

Germany won’t send fighter jets to Ukraine, senior MP says

US reiterates commitment to ending war in Yemen

Afghans brought to UK asked to evict temporary accommodations

Greek Cypriot administration canceling Russians' 'golden passports' under EU pressure

UPDATE – Libya’s parliament suspends appointed premier Bashagha