Colombia begins process to join BRICS bank
Colombian President Gustavo Petro announced on May 16 that his country has started the process of joining the New Development Bank of BRICS.
A cable car accident near Naples on April 17 left four people dead, including two foreign nationals, with one person critically injured after the car plunged to the ground.
On April 17, 2025, a tragic cable car accident occurred on Mount Faito, near Naples, Italy, resulting in the deaths of four individuals. The incident involved a cable car carrying several passengers that fell after its traction cable snapped. Among the victims were a British couple, an Israeli woman, and the local operator.
Emergency response teams, including rescue units and firefighters, quickly arrived at the scene, where they confirmed four fatalities and one person seriously injured. Authorities have launched an investigation to determine the cause of the crash, which occurred just as the cable car system had resumed operations for the tourist season following safety checks.
The cable car route, known for its stunning views of Mount Vesuvius and the Bay of Naples, has been a popular attraction for both locals and tourists.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Ankara on May 15, with discussions reportedly focusing on upcoming peace talks between Ukrainian and Russian delegates in Istanbul.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the war in Gaza will not stop until Hamas is destroyed, following the release of US-Israeli soldier Edan Alexander.
Qatar signed a landmark agreement with U.S. aerospace giant Boeing on Wednesday to acquire 160 aircraft for Qatar Airways, a deal valued at $200 billion. The signing took place in Doha during the visit of U.S. President Donald Trump.
Delegations from Russia and Ukraine met in Türkiye for their first direct peace talks since 2022, with discussions lasting under two hours.
Vietnam and Thailand have officially upgraded their ties to a strategic partnership, marking a significant step forward in regional diplomacy.
Indian Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Hardeep Singh Puri, announced that India is opening up 200,000 square kilometers of its sedimentary basin for oil and gas exploration, inviting Russian companies to participate.
Colombian President Gustavo Petro announced on May 16 that his country has started the process of joining the New Development Bank of BRICS.
Ministers in Libya’s Government of National Unity (GNU) are resigning one by one amid mounting protests in Tripoli, Libya Press agency reports
The US Supreme Court on Friday paused President Donald Trump’s attempt to carry out deportations using the 1798 Alien Enemies Act, siding with a group of Venezuelan immigrants in Texas who argued they were at risk of sudden removal under the rarely used wartime law.
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