## [2025-05-19](/feed/2025/05/19/index.md)

##### 2025 Philippine general election
### [The nominees of the winning party-lists of the election held on May 12 are proclaimed. However, the proclamation of party-lists Duterte Youth and Bagong Henerasyon are suspended due to pending disqualification cases, leaving four seats unresolved. ](/feed/2025/05/19/the-nominees-of-the-winning-party-lists-of-the-election-held-on-may-12-are-proclaimed-however-the-proclamation-of-part.md)
##### Brazilian president
### [The trial of former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro and 80 other officials begins in Brasília. Bolsonaro, who is accused of plotting the 8 January Brasília attacks, faces up to 40 years in prison if convicted. ](/feed/2025/05/19/the-trial-of-former-brazilian-president-jair-bolsonaro-and-80-other-officials-begins-in-brasilia-bolsonaro-who-is-accu.md)
##### Russia
### [Russia bans Amnesty International as an undesirable organisation, accusing the group of openly supporting Ukraine in its war with Russia. ](/feed/2025/05/19/russia-bans-amnesty-international-as-an-undesirable-organisation-accusing-the-group-of-openly-supporting-ukraine-in-its.md)
##### Lithuania
### [Lithuania files a lawsuit against Belarus with the International Court of Justice, accusing it of orchestrating the migrant crisis and violating international law. ](/feed/2025/05/19/lithuania-files-a-lawsuit-against-belarus-with-the-international-court-of-justice-accusing-it-of-orchestrating-the-migr.md)
##### 2025 New Orleans jailbreak
### [A fourth escaped inmate, of a total of 10 escapees, is captured following the mass escape of prisoners in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. Six escaped prisoners remain at large. ](/feed/2025/05/19/a-fourth-escaped-inmate-of-a-total-of-10-escapees-is-captured-following-the-mass-escape-of-prisoners-in-new-orleans-l.md)
##### Post-Brexit United Kingdom relations with the European Union
### [The United Kingdom and European Union conclude a deal on travel, food and metals exports, fishing access, and border security. ](/feed/2025/05/19/the-united-kingdom-and-european-union-conclude-a-deal-on-travel-food-and-metals-exports-fishing-access-and-border-sec.md)
##### Mbanie Island territorial dispute
### [The International Court of Justice rules 13–2 that Equatorial Guinea possesses sovereignty of the islands of Conga, Mbanié, and Cocoteros in a territorial dispute with Gabon. ](/feed/2025/05/19/the-international-court-of-justice-rules-13-2-that-equatorial-guinea-possesses-sovereignty-of-the-islands-of-conga-mban.md)
##### Iran–United Kingdom relations
### [The Iranian foreign ministry summons the British chargé d'affaires to protest the arrest of seven Iranian nationals in London earlier this month. ](/feed/2025/05/19/the-iranian-foreign-ministry-summons-the-british-charge-d-affaires-to-protest-the-arrest-of-seven-iranian-nationals-in-l.md)
##### National Highway 66 collapses
### [Indian National Highway 66 collapses in Kooriyad, Malappuram district, Kerala. Four cars on the service road are damaged in the collapse and seven passengers are injured. ](/feed/2025/05/19/indian-national-highway-66-collapses-in-kooriyad-malappuram-district-kerala-four-cars-on-the-service-road-are-damaged.md)
##### Broadcasters
### [National broadcasters VRT of Belgium and RTVE of Spain call for a debate on Israel's participation in the Eurovision Song Contest. ](/feed/2025/05/19/national-broadcasters-vrt-of-belgium-and-rtve-of-spain-call-for-a-debate-on-israel-s-participation-in-the-eurovision-son.md)
##### Somali Civil War
### [Over 70 Al-Shabaab militants are killed along the Hiran–Middle Shabelle border in Somalia in an overnight military operation by the Somali National Army and local defense fighters from Hiran. ](/feed/2025/05/19/over-70-al-shabaab-militants-are-killed-along-the-hiran-middle-shabelle-border-in-somalia-in-an-overnight-military-opera.md)
##### Gaza war
### [At least 84 Palestinians are killed in Israeli attacks on Gaza. ](/feed/2025/05/19/at-least-84-palestinians-are-killed-in-israeli-attacks-on-gaza.md)
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