Ukraine News

01 May: Three Killed In Latest Russian Missile Barrage To Hit Ukraine, Zelenskiy Says

01 May: Russian forces suffer radiation sickness after digging trenches and fishing in Chernobyl

01 May: US says 20,000 Russians killed in Ukraine war since December

02 May: Blast derails Russian freight train in region bordering Ukraine

03 May: Ukraine war: How old tech is helping Ukraine avoid detection

03 May: Nord Stream: Report puts Russian navy ships near pipeline blast site

03 May: Analysis: Kremlin drone attack is highly embarrassing for Moscow

04 May: What we know about the murky drone attack on the Kremlin – and the questions that remain

05 May: Zelensky: Ukraine didn’t attack Putin or Moscow

06 May: Ukraine accuses Russia of dropping white phosphorus bombs on Bakhmut

06 May: Ukraine updates: Kyiv ‘shot down’ Russian hypersonic missile

08 May: Hundreds evacuated from Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant are

09 May: Russian troops abandon positions near Bakhmut, says Wagner boss

09 May: Suspect arrested over car bomb attack on pro-Kremlin writer Zakhar Prilepin

09 May: Russia launches mass drone attacks on Ukraine ahead of Victory Day holiday

11 May: UK sending long-range Storm Shadow missiles to Ukraine, says defence minister

12 May: Russia denies any Ukrainian breakthrough after gains around Bakhmut spark panic

16 May: Ukraine Says It Shot Down Hypersonic Russian Missiles Over Kyiv

19 May: US signals to allies it won’t block their export of F-16 jets to Ukraine

20 May: Kyiv says Bakhmut situation ‘critical’ as Wagner claims control

22 May: Satellite images reveal Russian defences before major assault

22 May: Pro-Ukraine Russian soldiers storm border region, claim ‘liberation’ of villages

23 May: Nato watches Russian ‘Zombies’ in Estonia

25 May: Wagner’s leader says private army withdrawing from Bakhmut, handing control to Moscow

26 May: Deadly Russian strike on hospital, Kremlin talks with China and Brazil

27 May: Ukraine ready to launch long-awaited counterattack on Russia, official Oleksiy Danilov says

28 May: Kyiv hit by massive Russian drone attack as city marks its founding

30 May: Ukraine war: Gen Kyrylo Budanov promises revenge after latest Kyiv attack

News

01 May: Sudan crisis: Air strikes hit Khartoum despite truce

01 May: Erdogan says Turkey has killed suspected ISIL leader

01 May: At least 11 die after gas leak ‘spreads through manholes’ in Indian city

02 May: Müller recalls six Cadbury desserts over listeria concerns

04 May: Measles cases on the rise in England, say public health experts

05 May: Covid-19 is no longer a global health emergency, says WHO

05 May: World not ready for next pandemic, says Bupa boss

06 May: Iran executes Swedish-Iranian dual national for ‘terrorism’

08 May: Thousands of COVID tests recalled over bacteria risk, FDA warns

10 May: Chemical spill at Cardiff University sparks major emergency services response

10 May: Six dead after attack near synagogue on Tunisia’s Djerba island

12 May: Germany: Apartment blast near Düsseldorf ‘targeted attack’

12 May: WHO says mpox is no longer a global health emergency

12 May: Bridlington man pleads guilty to possessing dangerous chemicals

13 May: Probe into alleged sabotage of Royal Navy warship at Glasgow shipyard

17 May: Two people test positive for bird flu on farm in England

17 May: Belfast woman gets four years in jail for gathering ‘sinister’ information for terrorists

19 May: Terrorist admits plotting Hyde Park gun attack on Christian preacher

21 May: Grenade found in grandfather’s belongings kills Indiana man, injures 2 teens

23 May: Brazil declares animal health emergency amid avian flu cases

25 May: Latest mpox cases a reminder that the infection has not gone away

30 May: Flushing bomb hoax and death threat man sentenced

31 May: North Korea says spy satellite ‘crashed into sea’

Technology

01 May: Northrop Grumman’s Integrated Battle Command System Achieves Initial Operational Capability

08 May: Northrop Grumman’s Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided Missile Extended Range Completes Fifth Consecutive Successful Test

10 May: Metal-filtering sponge removes lead from water

10 May: Helion announces world’s first fusion energy purchase agreement with Microsoft

11 May: Plastic gobblers found in alpine and arctic soils

12 May: Public health and medical preparedness for mass casualties from the deliberate release of synthetic opioids

13 May: Stratolaunch Successfully Completes Separation Test of Talon-A Vehicle

15 May: SRI’s radioactive contamination treatment is now in its first-in-human trial

15 May: Clinical Trial of mRNA Universal Influenza Vaccine Candidate Begins

16 May: Deadly mushroom poison might now have an antidote — with help from CRISPR

16 May: New way to purify water from pharmaceutical pollutants

16 May: Engineers design sutures that can deliver drugs or sense inflammation

16 May: Novel Antibiotic Succeeds in Trial Against Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia

22 May: Compound from Magnolia Tree Bark Impedes SARS-CoV-2 Replication in Certain Cells.

22 May: New method reveals bacterial reaction to antibiotics in five minutes.

22 May: Estonian researchers investigate using local herbs to fight Lyme disease.

23 May: Public aware of and accept use of bacteria-killing viruses as alternative to antibiotics, study shows

24 May: Failed antibiotic now a game changing weed killer for farmers

25 May: Scientists use AI to discover new antibiotic to treat deadly superbug