Biden cancer diagnosis renews transparency concerns; Trump claims cover-up | Health News

Former United States President Joe Biden’s cancer diagnosis has rekindled questions about whether he deceived the public about his health while in office, with his successor, Donald Trump, adding his voice to those suggesting a cover-up. Speaking to reporters at the White House on Monday, President Trump cast doubt on the timing of Biden’s advanced … Read more

Police in El Salvador arrest one of the country’s best known human rights lawyers : NPR

Eleonora Alfaro (L), mother of lawyer Ruth Lopez of the human rights group Cristosal, speaks next to Noah Bullock (C), executive director of Cristosal, and Louis Benavides (R), partner of Lopez, during a press conference in El Salvador. MARVIN RECINOS/AFP hide caption toggle caption MARVIN RECINOS/AFP MEXICO CITY — Leading human rights activist, Ruth López, … Read more

El Salvador arrests prominent human rights lawyer who defends deportees | Human Rights News

Ruth Eleonora López has defended Venezuelan immigrants deported to El Salvador by US President Trump’s administration. A prominent human rights lawyer known for defending immigrants deported amid United States President Donald Trump’s hardline anti-immigration policies has been arrested in El Salvador. Ruth Eleonora López, 47, a senior figure at the rights group Cristosal and a … Read more

US top court allows Trump admin to revoke protected status for Venezuelans | Migration News

US Supreme Court lets Trump terminate Temporary Protected Status for hundreds of thousands of people from Venezuela. Washington, DC – The United States Supreme Court has enabled the administration of President Donald Trump to revoke the protected immigration status of about 350,000 Venezuelans. The top court’s justices issued a brief order on Monday, granting the … Read more

Centrist wins Romania’s presidential race over hard-right nationalist : NPR

Supporters of presidential candidate Nicusor Dan celebrate on the street after polls closed for the second round of the country’s presidential election redo in Bucharest, Romania on Sunday. Vadim Ghirda/AP hide caption toggle caption Vadim Ghirda/AP Pro-European Union candidate Nicusor Dan has won Romania’s closely watched presidential runoff against a hard-right nationalist, nearly complete electoral … Read more

Portuguese PM’s party set to win general election, fall short of majority | Elections News

Portugal’s ruling centre-right Democratic Alliance (AD) is poised to win the most votes in an early parliamentary election, but is short of a full majority, exit polls have shown, paving the way for more political instability in the country. Sunday’s election, the third in as many years, was called just one year into the minority … Read more

Poles vote for a new president as security concerns loom large : NPR

Supporters of conservative presidential candidate Karol Nawrocki hold up signs as they rally in Warsaw, Poland, Tuesday, May 13, 2025. The writing reads: Karol, the man who will become president, Wake up, Poland! and Our president Karol Nawrocki. Czarek Sokolowski/AP hide caption toggle caption Czarek Sokolowski/AP WARSAW, Poland — Poles are voting Sunday in a … Read more