Portal News · 2026-05-19 13:56 UTC

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#01Grenfell fire charges sought for up to 57 people

📍 BBC News

The Met Police will submit files to the CPS including possible cases of corporate manslaughter.

🔗 https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c1e24vxyqnwo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

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#02Oil Slick Reaches a Pristine Persian Gulf Island in Iran

📍 NY Times World

Videos show birds, turtles and crabs trapped inside mounds of tar around Shidvar island, a protected wildlife sanctuary with turquoise waters and white sand beaches.

🔗 https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/19/world/europe/oil-spill-iran-shidvar-island.html

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#03As WHO sounds alarm over Ebola in DRC, what can be learned from previous outbreaks?

📍 The Guardian

Conflict, mistrust and delayed detection could complicate response to emergency caused by Bundibugyo variantTo be around the centre of an Ebola outbreak is to become used to the smell of chlorine. At hospitals and government buildings, surfaces are sprayed with it and hands washed in a 0.05% solu...

🔗 https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/may/19/why-the-lessons-of-the-drcs-last-ebola-outbreak-are-being-tested-again

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#04Activists say Israel tries to expel a whole Palestinian neighborhood in East Jerusalem

📍 NPR

Israeli authorities are issuing Palestinians demolition orders in East Jerusalem at an accelerated rate since Israel launched war with Iran, human rights groups and U.N. experts say.

🔗 https://www.npr.org/2026/05/19/nx-s1-5823861/israel-palestinians-east-jerusalem

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#05US extends sanctions waiver on Russian oil: Why it matters

📍 Al Jazeera

The US has extended its waiver on sanctioned Russian oil until June 17.

🔗 https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/5/19/us-extends-sanctions-waiver-on-russian-oil-why-it-matters?traffic_source=rss

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#06Primaries Held In 6 States: What To Watch

📍 ZeroHedge

Primaries Held In 6 States: What To Watch Today, voters in Georgia, Kentucky, Alabama, Oregon, Pennsylvania, and Idaho head to the polls for several primary elections that will affect key gubernatorial, House, Senate, and statewide contests ahead of the November midterms. The Epoch Times' Jackson...

🔗 https://www.zerohedge.com/political/primaries-held-6-states-what-watch

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#07Russia-China strategic partnership turns 30: How former rivals became close friends

📍 RT News

Putin to arrive in China for talks as strategic partnership between the two countries turns 30 Read Full Article at RT.com

🔗 https://www.rt.com/news/640169-russia-china-strategic-partnership-anniversary/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS

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#08$164B in Decade: Russia-China Trade Turnover Continues to Grow, Defying Western Sanctions on Moscow

📍 Sputnik

Russia's main exports to China are dominated by energy resources —oil, gas, and coal — and agricultural products.

🔗 https://sputnikglobe.com/20260519/164b-in-decade-russia-china-trade-turnover-continues-to-grow-defying-western-sanctions-on-moscow-1124150636.html

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#09Why the Strait of Hormuz Crisis Is Pushing Me (and You) Toward Off-Grid Solar

📍 NaturalNews

(NaturalNews) Introduction: The Crisis That Exposes Our Fragile SystemThe Strait of Hormuz is barely 21 miles wide at its narrowest point, yet this sliver of wate...

🔗 https://www.naturalnews.com/2026-05-19-strait-of-hormuz-crisis-pushing-me-toward-solar.html

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#10Nobody Panic (Yet) -- W.H.O Fears Ebola May Be Spreading Faster and Further Than First Thought

📍 Breitbart

As the world watches an Ebola outbreak which has claimed 131 lives in the Democratic Republic of Congo, a World Health Organization (W.H.O). representative warned Tuesday the deadly malady may be disseminating faster than first thought. The post Nobody Panic (Yet) — W.H.O Fears Ebola May Be Sprea...

🔗 https://www.breitbart.com/europe/2026/05/19/nobody-panic-yet-w-h-o-fears-ebola-may-be-spreading-faster-and-further-than-first-thought/

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#11"Without Weapons, We Can Do Anything", by Joshua Scheer

📍 UNZ Review

“They called her dangerous because she carried no weapon at all — only a medical vest, courage, and the belief that Palestinian lives mattered.” In a world drowning in propaganda, war crimes, and the routine dehumanization of Palestinians, the story of Rozan al-Najjar cuts through the noise with ...

🔗 https://www.unz.com/article/without-weapons-we-can-do-anything/

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#12The Global Sumud Flotilla Ambush: Greece Turns Crete into Israel’s Dock

📍 Activist Post

Freddie Ponton21st Century Wire On the night of April 29 to 30, Israeli forces intercepted the Global Sumud flotilla in international waters west of Crete, seizing a civilian aid convoy hundreds of miles from Gaza and funnelling 176 activists into a tightly managed transfer operation on Greek soi...

🔗 https://www.activistpost.com/the-global-sumud-flotilla-ambush-greece-turns-crete-into-israels-dock/

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#13The Disturbing Links Between Celeste Rivas’ Death and D4vd’s “Romantic Homicide” Video

📍 VigilantCitizen

You probably don’t know the singer D4vd for his music, but rather for the murder of teenager Celeste Rivas Hernandez. On September 8th, in Hollywood, D4vd’s Tesla was towed to a pound after being abandoned. Shortly after, yard employees began noticing an unbearable smell coming from the front of ...

🔗 https://vigilantcitizen.com/vigilantvoices/the-disturbing-links-between-celeste-rivas-death-and-d4vds-romantic-homicide-video/

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#14FIGHTING THE HELPLESSNESS

📍 David Icke

🔗 https://davidicke.com/2026/05/19/fighting-the-helplessness/

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