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Families of Anfal Victims Demand Return of Mass Graves to Kurdistan
Channel8 English 22 May 2026

Families of Anfal Victims Demand Return of Mass Graves to Kurdistan

A group of families of the Anfal genocide victims recently visited the deserts of Tal Sheikhiyan in Samawah, southern Iraq, where many of their loved ones were

Kyiv dismisses Russia’s claim that Ukrainian forces bombed a college in occupied Luhansk
Meduza 22 May 2026

Kyiv dismisses Russia’s claim that Ukrainian forces bombed a college in occupied Luhansk

Ukraine’s General Staff has dismissed Russian claims that Ukrainian forces struck civilian infrastructure in Russian-occupied territories of Ukraine as “manipulative.”

Cannes 2026 Video #8: Dua, I’ll Be Gone in June, La Gravida
Roger Ebert 22 May 2026

Cannes 2026 Video #8: Dua, I’ll Be Gone in June, La Gravida

On three of Marya E. Gates' favorite films to come out of the fest.

Russia labels Ukraine attack in occupied Luhansk ‘monstrous crime’
Al Jazeera 22 May 2026

Russia labels Ukraine attack in occupied Luhansk ‘monstrous crime’

Moscow claims the attack hit a student dormitory killing at least four people. Russia has expressed outrage as it reported that a Ukrainian drone attack killed at least four peopl…

Cannes 2026: I Saw Buildings Fall Like Lightning, Diary of a Chambermaid, La Perra
Roger Ebert 22 May 2026

Cannes 2026: I Saw Buildings Fall Like Lightning, Diary of a Chambermaid, La Perra

On three standouts from this year's Director's Fortnight.

Can the Quad stay relevant to boost Indo-Pacific security?
DW 22 May 2026

Can the Quad stay relevant to boost Indo-Pacific security?

Foreign ministers from the US, India, Japan and Australia — collectively known as the Quad — need to put past differences behind them if the alliance is to remain an effective mea…

The Download: coding’s future, the ‘Steroid Olympics,’ and AI-driven science
MIT Technology Review 22 May 2026

The Download: coding’s future, the ‘Steroid Olympics,’ and AI-driven science

Plus: Trump has postponed an AI order due to overregulation fears. This is today's edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what's going on in…

Iran is considering taxing users of undersea cables in the Strait of Hormuz
Le Monde 22 May 2026

Iran is considering taxing users of undersea cables in the Strait of Hormuz

After blocking ship traffic, Iran is threatening to target the powerful undersea fiber-optic arteries that cross through the maritime chokepoint. These cables are essential to the…

US or Iran: Who will win the Hormuz endurance game?
DW 22 May 2026

US or Iran: Who will win the Hormuz endurance game?

Tehran is betting that its sanctions‑hardened economy can outlast the Strait of Hormuz crisis. Washington, meanwhile, is contending with elevated oil prices, renewed inflation pre…

From Elie Saab to Ashi Studio, the Arab designers defining Cannes style
The National 22 May 2026

From Elie Saab to Ashi Studio, the Arab designers defining Cannes style

The 79th Cannes Film Festival, which concludes on Saturday, is a showcase for some of the year’s biggest stars and most anticipated films. Alongside the premiere of major titles a…

The Books Briefing: The Surprising Lesson of the ‘Granta’ Controversy
The Atlantic 22 May 2026

The Books Briefing: The Surprising Lesson of the ‘Granta’ Controversy

Literary organizations might need to get more familiar with AI if they want to protect against its encroachment.

Netflix's new comedy Ladies First branded "painfully dated" and "stupid" in brutal reviews
Digital Spy 22 May 2026

Netflix's new comedy Ladies First branded "painfully dated" and "stupid" in brutal reviews

Netflix's new comedy Ladies First has landed a number of brutal reviews, after arriving on the streaming service earlier today. The movie imagines a world where stereotypical gend…