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- Russia’s threats against Baltic states raise concerns about regional escalation
- Democratic Rally wins Cyprus parliamentary election with 27.2% vote
- Iran agrees in principle to dispose of highly enriched uranium, says US official
- Russia uses hypersonic Oreshnik missile in attack on Kyiv, killing two
- Global Sumud Flotilla activists clash with police at Bilbao airport
- Sunday morning with Lee Cowan featuring Concours d’LeMons and Patti LaBelle
- Reform UK proposes tax-free overtime pay with £5 billion cost to government
- Billionaire donor Christopher Harborne acquires luxury Kamalaya resort in Thailand
Financial Times - oil producers spring surprise output cut of more than 1mn barrels a day
Summary of the front page
The Financial Times splashes on the revelations from oil producing nations that they will be cutting back production by more than a million barrels a day.
According to the paper, the move has put Saudi Arabia on a “collision course” with the US as it attempts to boost prices.
Today's top stories
Russia’s threats against Baltic states raise concerns about regional escalation
May 25, 2026
1:00 am
US officials caution that Russia’s unfounded accusations against Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania could escalate tensions in Europe amid ongoing military actions in Ukraine.
Democratic Rally wins Cyprus parliamentary election with 27.2% vote
May 24, 2026
11:00 pm
The Democratic Rally has won Cyprus’s parliamentary election, securing 27.2% of the vote and 17 seats. Following closely, the left-wing AKEL obtained 23.9% for 16 seats, while the far-right ELAM achieved third place with 10.9%, capturing eight seats amid rising anti-establishment sentiment.
Iran agrees in principle to dispose of highly enriched uranium, says US official
May 24, 2026
9:00 pm
Iran has tentatively agreed to dispose of highly-enriched uranium in ongoing talks with the U.S., although a formal deal is not imminent, according to a senior official. The agreement aims to facilitate the opening of the Strait of Hormuz in exchange for lifting U.S. sanctions, pending further negotiations.
Russia uses hypersonic Oreshnik missile in attack on Kyiv, killing two
May 24, 2026
8:00 pm
Russia has launched its hypersonic Oreshnik ballistic missile in an attack on Kyiv, resulting in casualties and damage across the city.
Global Sumud Flotilla activists clash with police at Bilbao airport
May 24, 2026
7:00 pm
Clashes erupted at Bilbao airport as Global Sumud Flotilla activists arrived in Spain, leading to police charges and four arrests. Israel has since summoned a Spanish diplomat, highlighting perceived inconsistencies in Spain’s handling of the situation.
Sunday morning with Lee Cowan featuring Concours d’LeMons and Patti LaBelle
May 24, 2026
5:00 pm
Lee Cowan hosted a segment featuring the Concours d’LeMons, showcasing unusual vehicles, alongside a discussion on Iranian propaganda and an interview with singer Patti LaBelle. The programme aimed to highlight diverse cultural topics through informative storytelling.
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