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The Philippines’ brutal history informs Glenn Diaz’s powerful political novel

Western imperialism has a long history in the Philippines. Hundreds of years of Spanish colonisation, beginning in the 1500s, culminated in the Spanish-American War in 1897. The first attempt to declare the Philippine Republic in 1899 was followed by the Philippine-American War (1899-1902), then American control, Japanese occupation during World…

The Conversation

Cartel corruption claims push US-Mexico relations to breaking point

With Mexico under pressure from Trump to tackle drug trafficking groups, analysts say ‘it’s the most tense situation since the 1980s’

The Guardian - UK

Whistleblower Tells Congress the CIA Illegally Spied on White House Officials Investigating COVID Origins

CIA officer James Erdman told the Senate's Homeland Security Committee that his employer suppressed its own assessments that COVID likely came from a lab.

Reason

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After Months of Tension, Sheinbaum and the CIA Suddenly Join Forces Against CNN in Mexico

After months of friction over the presence of U.S. intelligence personnel on Mexican soil, President Claudia Sheinbaum and the CIA found themselves on the same side of an explosive fight: both rejected a CNN report alleging that U.S. operatives had taken part in deadly covert operations against cartel targets inside…

Latin Times

Mexico president denies report on deadly CIA operations against cartels

Last month, two CIA agents were killed in a car crash along with local Mexican investigators on their return from an anti-narcotics operation in the northern state of Chihuahua

The Independent UK

DEA Administrator Terrance Cole Says Rocha Moya Case 'Just the Beginning' of U.S. Efforts in Mexico

Before being appointed DEA administrator, Cole said that Mexican cartels operate "hand in hand" with government officials, adding that large parts of the country are dominated by organized crime groups.

Latin Times

Kash Patel’s FBI has a ‘payback squad’ going after Trump’s enemies in ‘grand conspiracy’ case: report

The bureau has reportedly assembled a team to investigate the president’s critics while DOJ launches sweeping probe

The Independent UK

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CIA Reportedly Involved In Deadly Operations Targeting Cartels In Mexico

The CIA has been helping conduct deadly operations targeting cartel members in Mexico, according to a new report.

International Business Times

Second Alleged Covert CIA Operation in Mexico Linked to Deadly Explosion: Report

A deadly car explosion near Mexico City is now being described as a second alleged covert CIA-linked operation inside Mexico, raising new questions about how far U.S. intelligence activity has expanded in the fight against drug cartels and whether Mexican authorities knew enough about it.

Latin Times

Best Prime Video top 10 shows — here’s the top 3 series to binge-watch this week (May 13-19)

Our weekly guide on the three standout shows currently dominating Prime Video’s top 10 list, including the second season of an action-packed spy thriller.

Tom’s Guide

Candace Owens Accuses Erika Kirk of Deepfaking Charlie Kirk's Voice to Announce Her As New TPUSA Head

Candace Owens accuses Erika Kirk of using deepfake technology to imitate her late husband's voice, amidst allegations of misinformation and controversy surrounding Charlie Kirk's murder.

International Business Times UK

Who Was Erfan Shakourzadeh? The Elite Engineer Iran Executed After He Refused to Leave His Country

Iran executed aerospace engineer Erfan Shakourzadeh, 29, on espionage charges after he endured months of torture and solitary confinement to extract a forced confession.

International Business Times UK

Iran-US war latest: Trump accuses media of treason as US intel reportedly claims Tehran retains substantial missile capabilities

Trump says reports that the ‘Iranian enemy is doing well’ are ‘false’

The Independent UK

Fifa World Cup matches face heightened terror risk in US amid Iran conflict

Experts warn of ‘soft target’ vulnerabilities and intelligence gaps as federal agencies prepare to secure 78 matches across 11 cities

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Iran Says Missile Capabilities Higher Than Before War Despite CIA Reports: 'Iranians Never Bow to Pressure'

A report from The Washington Post had said that Iran retained roughly 75% of its prewar mobile missile launchers but the country's Foreign Minister placed it closet to 120%

The Guardian - UK

US and Iran close to temporary truce, Pakistani officials claim

Latest briefings float hope of basic deal that would keep peace and free shipping while further negotiations continue

The Guardian - UK

Thursday news quiz: Stranded whales, stricken ships and very cute sea otters

Test yourself on topical news trivia, pop culture and general knowledge every Thursday. How will you fare?

Inverse

Will Bullseye Lead The Thunderbolts? Wilson Bethel Reveals His Future In The MCU

Wilson Bethel weighs in on the future for Bullseye after 'Daredevil: Born Again' Season 2, and whether it could involve the Thunderbolts.

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International Business Times UK

CIA-Funded Doctor Reportedly Contacted by Alien Council Claiming to Oversee the Universe Through Trance Sessions

The mysterious link between CIA-linked researcher Andrija Puharich and 'The Nine', alleged alien or supernatural beings, is renewing paranormal research and conspiracy theories.

The Independent UK

This Week in History: General elections, a deadly cyclone, and a new King

Explore how major events between 4 and 10 May were captured on The Independent’s front pages

Tom’s Guide

7 best new movies and TV shows for action fans in May 2026 — including a big-screen Star Wars adventure

Craving some action-packed viewing this month? Here's 7 new movies and shows that action fans won't want to miss in May 2026, and where to watch them.

The Guardian - US

‘Deplorable’: ICE hires firm accused of ‘torture’ to track down undocumented children

Exclusive: Contractor denies allegations including ‘enforced disappearance’ and will help locate unaccompanied minors

International Business Times

Mexico To Investigate Government Officials Accused By U.S. Of Conspiring With Drug Cartel

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum promised to investigate 10 current and former officials accused by the U.S. of working with the Sinaloa cartel.

Tom’s Guide

Netflix just added 39 new shows and movies — here are the 5 I'm streaming first

Netflix just added 39 new shows and movies today. Here are the five I'd recommend watching right now.

Latin Times

Indictment Names Senator, Senior Sinaloa Officials and Police in Sinaloa Cartel Corruption Case

According to the indictment, the defendants operated at multiple levels of government and law enforcement in Sinaloa, abusing positions of trust and authority to help facilitate the operations of Los Chapitos.

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