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Washington — Back in February, just after American forces captured former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and days before the United States would kick off its war with Iran, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy confirmed for the first time that he had uttered perhaps the best-known line attributed to him about the war against Russia: “I need ammunition — not a ride.” In a speech marking four years since the full-scale Russian invasion had begun, the embattled president recounted that as Russian forces were closing in, the U.S. offered to evacuate him. That line was his response. Zelenskyy told Ukrainians he had said…

Check out the companies making headlines after the bell : Estee Lauder Companies – The cosmetics company saw shares jump almost 12%. Estee Lauder and Puig confirmed on Thursday that they have ended talks about a potential merger. Workday — Workday shares jumped as much as 11% in after-hours trading Thursday after the provider of finance and human-resources software posted stronger-than-expected results and raised its full-year margin outlook. Aneel Bhusri, a Workday co-founder, returned as CEO during the quarter. Zoom Communications — The video conferencing company saw shares jump 7% after investors cheered the firm’s latest results. Zoom posted better-than-expected…

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ENERGY SECURITY ABOVE ALLEnergy security above other calculations guides China’s strategic outlook. China needs both Russian and Iranian crude oil, which go for discounted prices below global benchmarks. Russia supplies a far bigger percentage of China’s demand at around 20 per cent compared to Iran’s 14 per cent.But if China ever stopped buying Russian or Iranian oil, its competitors such as India may start snapping it up at reduced prices. So the trade-off for using its leverage in oil imports would not make sense.So long as China’s economic relations with Russia prosper – and so long as China can extract favourable terms of trade from…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! More than three decades after Kentucky woman Anna Lee Manning disappeared, authorities have arrested her husband and his mother in connection with what investigators now believe was her murder.Anthony Blaine Manning, 59, of Harrodsburg, was indicted May 18 on charges of murder, tampering with physical evidence and abuse of a corpse, according to Boyle County court records and the Boyle County Sheriff’s Office.His mother, Barbara Ann Manning, 76, was also indicted on charges of complicity to murder, complicity to tampering with physical evidence and complicity to abuse a corpse.Jail records show both…

A serial fraudster in Nova Scotia has been sentenced to four and a half years in prison after pleading guilty to a long list of charges. Supreme Court Justice James Chipman sentenced Alissa MacGillivary, also known as Katherine MacDougall, on Thursday to 54 months behind bars.The list of offences she was found guilty of includes submitting false claims of dead family members in order to receive paid leave from several jobs, as well as receiving income assistance payments under false pretenses.She pleaded guilty in December 2025 to 19 counts stemming from nearly 50 charges involving fraud, forgery and impersonation.Crown attorney…

UN Security Council urged to press for Israeli obligations and Hamas disarmament under Gaza ‘ceasefire’ roadmap.Published On 21 May 202621 May 2026The high representative overseeing the United States-founded Board of Peace for Gaza, Nickolay Mladenov, has warned that the deteriorating status quo in the devastated Palestinian enclave risks becoming “permanent”.Speaking on Thursday to the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), Mladenov presented a roadmap detailing obligations for Israel and Hamas to implement a permanent ceasefire. He urged the UNSC to use “every means at its disposal” to press Hamas to disarm, while also saying that Israel must uphold its commitment under…

new video loaded: Trump Settled a Case With Himself. Was That Legal?The Trump administration this week created a $1.8 billion fund to dole out taxpayer dollars to the president’s political allies, and declared that Mr. Trump is immunized from tax audits. Our chief legal affairs correspondent, Adam Liptak, explains how these legally questionable moves test the Constitution’s limits on the president’s power.By Adam Liptak, Paul Abowd, Nikolay Nikolov, Rafaela Balster, Jon Miller and Whitney ShefteMay 21, 2026

Adelaide coach Matthew Nicks has declared his side needs a couple of big wins as he tries to solve their consistency problem.He also has concerns over the fitness of gun midfielder Izak Rankine (calf) and Callum Ah Chee (hand) after a bruising 10.15 (75) to 9.12 (66) loss to Hawthorn on Thursday night.The Crows started strongly and were coming home with a wet sail – but did themselves no favours by conceding a run of seven goals through the middle of the game.Last season’s minor premiers, who were bundled out of the finals in straight-sets, have six wins and five…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Alex Rodriguez’s girlfriend told TMZ that the two are “currently taking some time apart.”The 14-time All-Star and fitness influencer Jaclyn Cordiero went public with their relationship in 2023 shortly after Rodriguez and Jennifer Lopez ended their engagement.”There continues to be mutual love, care, and deep respect between us and for our families. We remain supportive of one another, and there is absolutely no animosity, drama, or negative story here,” Cordiero told TMZ. Alex Rodriguez and his girlfriend, Jaclyn Cordiero, are said to be taking time apart. (Alex Rodriguez/Instagram)”I’m also navigating a serious…