Haitians Rally Against Gangs Demand Resignation of Leaders
Dozens marched in Port-au-Prince demanding security as gangs widen control of the city. Protesters called for the prime minister and transitional presidential council to resign while noting rising deaths, displacement, and attacks on neighborhoods like Canapé-Vert. The march followed memorials for community leaders killed amid clashes with gangs.
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Port-Au-Prince
Haiti
Eric Jean
Marc Etienne
Etienne
Canapé-Vert
Canapé
U.N
Simion Wins Romanian Presidential Runoff First Round
George Simion, 38, leader of AUR, led the vote with 40.5 percent as 99 percent of ballots were counted in Bucharest. Nicusor Dan and Crin Antonescu trailed, with runoff set for May 18. About 9.57 million voters participated, with over 973,000 casting ballots abroad.
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Bucharest
Romania
George Simion
European Union
NATO
Simion
Alliance For the Unity of Romanians
AUR
Nicusor Dan
Crin Antonescu
Central Election Bureau
Calin Georgescu
Moscow
Georgescu
Memorial memorial: ATF removes gun violence portraits atrium
The Trump administration removed about 120 portraits from ATF headquarters memorializing gun violence victims, calling the action non political and exploring new ways to honor victims while preserving Second Amendment rights. Former ATF director Dettelbach had opened the exhibit to mark the human toll of gun violence.
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Trump
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives
Biden
Justice Department
Chad Gilmartin
ATF
Steven Dettelbach
Joe Biden
Washington
Newtown
Connecticut
Parkland
Florida
Gilmartin
ATE
Congress
Donald Trump
United States
Pam Bondi
Nicaragua quits UNESCO over press freedom prize decision
Nicaragua withdraws from UNESCO citing the agency’s award of its 2025 World Press Freedom Prize to La Prensa, accusing the newspaper of pro US bias. The move follows Ortega regime crackdowns and a prior US withdrawal and later reentry into UNESCO. Audrey Azoulay urged continued cooperation.
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Nicaragua
U.N
Agency Over Press Freedom
Associated Pre
Paris
United Nations
U.S
Donald Trump
U.N. Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
Unesco
Audrey Azoulay
Associated Press
Waldrack Jaentschke
la Prensa
Daniel Ortega
Rosario Murillo
Jaentschke
Guillermo Cano Isaza
Colombia
Bogota
Independent
Kyaw Soe Oo
Wa Lone
Myanmar
Azoulay
Trump
Ortega
United States
Joe Biden
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Save Romania Union Party
USR
Antonescu
Victor Ponta
Elena Lasconi
ATF Headquarters
Guillermo Cano
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