Lebanon’s first scheduled ferry connection in decades is expected to launch on 9 June 2026, creating a new sea link between the country and Cyprus, with routes also extending to Syria and Turkey. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The service will be operated by Lebanese shipping company Abou Merhi Agency through Cedar Waves and will connect the port of Jounieh with Larnaca in under four hours, significantly faster than initial estimates. The Cedar Waves vessel will be the first to run regular international passenger services from Lebanon in decades, marking an important development for transport and tourism in the Eastern Mediterranean. Link to…

Jimmy Kimmel took aim at President Donald Trump once again — this time for skipping son Donald Trump Jr.’s wedding. “DJTJ and his new bride, Bettina, were married on Saturday on a private island in the Bahamas. It was a small ceremony with about 40 guests, none of whom were his father,” Kimmel, 58, said wryly in his opening monologue on the Tuesday, May 26, episode of Jimmy Kimmel Live! Donald, 79, confirmed Friday, May 22, that he would not be attending the ceremony via Truth Social. “While I very much wanted to be with my son, Don Jr., and…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Anna “Delvey” Sorokin, the German-Russian woman who posed as a wealthy heiress and New York City socialite for years before convictions on felony theft charges, may finally be deported, according to a new report.”For years, she has made a mockery of the United States court system and its immigration laws,” a Homeland Security spokesperson told the New York Post. “She has been released on an ankle monitor while her appeal of removal is heard.”Rumors of the 35-year-old’s looming removal from the U.S. first emerged in 2022, months after her early release from…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump compared Democrat Texas Senate candidate James Talarico to MAD Magazine mascot Alfred E. Neuman on Wednesday while separately vowing to campaign for his Republican challenger, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton. Paxton, who gained Trump’s endorsement just one week ago, defeated longtime GOP Sen. John Cornyn in Tuesday’s runoff election for the Republican nomination. In a post on Truth Social, Trump congratulated Paxton on his “tremendous win”, and also Cornyn for “having run a strong and powerful race but, more importantly, having had a truly great career.” “His opponent, Alfred E. Neuman, may be…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Super Bowl champion and Pittsburgh Steelers legend Jerome Bettis weighed in on the rampant Jaxson Dart and Abdul Carter discourse.Dart introduced President Donald Trump before his speech in Suffern, New York, on Friday, and New York Giants teammate Abdul Carter took issue with it. Bettis said that they don’t have to agree on their political opinions but have to find a way to work together.”You don’t have to agree. And that’s the one thing. I mean, you don’t agree with your teammate, but you got to find a way to work with them and…

Ava DeMary and Tony Award nominee Jeanette Bayardelle will join the cast of Heathers The Musical next month. DeMary will play the role of Heather McNamara, and Bayardelle will play Ms. Fleming/Veronica’s Mom. The pair will begin performances on Wednesday, June 24 at New World Stages.  Current cast members Elizabeth Teeter will play her final performance as Heather McNamara on Sunday, June 21, and Lisa Ann Walter will play her final performance as Ms. Fleming/Veronica’s Mom on Monday, June 22. Ava DeMary will be making her Off-Broadway debut in Heathers. She has performed in the Broadway companies of Evita and Billy Elliot: The Musical, as well as the original Broadway cast…

Breach, aisle 3. Trader Joe’s customers could be eligible for a payout, but time is running out. The payday comes courtesy of a class action lawsuit alleging the company violated the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act by printing too many digits of customers’ credit card numbers on certain receipts, thereby compromising security. As a result, Trader Joe’s Co. agreed to pay a $7.4 million settlement. Customers eligible for a slice of the settlement should receive an email or postcard containing a claim identification number. Customers eligible for a slice of the settlement should receive an email or postcard containing a…

Iran’s IRIB state TV network reported Wednesday that it had “obtained” a draft of the “Islamabad Framework” – a memorandum of understanding taking shape with the U.S. that would see the countries agree to extend their ceasefire and reopen the Strait of Hormuz, while also launching direct negotiations on more contentious matters.IRIB called the version it obtained an “unofficial preliminary document outlining a 14-point draft of the agreement,” which it cast as a potential step toward ending the war that was still being revised and negotiated between the two countries.It said the draft includes a commitment from the U.S. to…

Published on 27/05/2026 – 15:41 GMT+2 European countries have roundly rejected Russia’s threat against diplomats based in Kyiv and confirmed their representations would continue to operate without interruption. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Germany, France, Spain, Poland, the Netherlands, Sweden, Estonia and the European Commission are among those that have summoned Russia’s ambassadors to convey their outrage after the Kremlin published a notification urging foreign citizens and diplomatic staff to leave Kyiv “as soon as possible” ahead of fresh air strikes. “Through its actions, Russia demonstrates daily its cynicism and contempt for international law,” the French Foreign Ministry’s spokesperson said on Wednesday. “France…

The first trip together is real make-or-break territory. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT What if they want a lie-in when you’re an early riser? What if they want to fly-and-flop, when you’re more of a museums and galleries kinda girl? What if they have no understanding of the need for 30 minutes of silent phone time in bed before dinner? It might seem over-the-top, but we’re not the only ones who think so: According to a poll by Booking.com last year, more than two thirds of British travellers would take a trip to assess their compatibility. Of course, you’re going to want to…

Mackenzie Shirilla’s boyfriend Dominic Russo allegedly addressed his mortality four weeks prior to her 2022 car crash that killed him. According to a Tuesday, May 26, report by TMZ, Russo, who died at the age of 20 in a high-speed crash caused by Shirilla, 21, sent the convicted killer a text that read, “Kenzie you know I love you but I don’t think we should be together at this point, there isn’t very much time on earth,” before his death. Shirilla, who is the subject of Netflix’s The Crash documentary and currently serving two concurrent life sentences behind bars as…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara resigned from his position after it was discovered that he “interfered” with an investigation into his conduct, according to the city’s Mayor Jacob Frey. Frey said Tuesday that O’Hara — who led the department since November 2022 — came under scrutiny after an anonymous complaint was received last year “alleging the chief had engaged in sexually intimate relationships with city employees.” “An outside investigation was conducted, extensive interviews were completed, and numerous staff participated. Several months ago, that investigation concluded and we received a report stating that the allegations were not substantiated. Those allegations remain not substantiated,” Frey…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A House Democrat drew backlash from across the political spectrum after appearing to soften his criticism of Graham Platner, Democrats’ presumptive Maine Senate nominee.Rep. Jake Auchincloss, D-Mass., initially sparked outrage on the left when he denounced Platner’s Nazi-linked tattoo and said, “I hope Maine voters agree with me.” But after clarifying he was not endorsing Platner’s opponent, Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine — while also backing away from his earlier call for Maine voters to oppose Platner — Auchincloss found himself under fire from both sides.Platner has faced mounting scrutiny since disclosing last year…

Americans remain optimistic about the country’s ability to harness innovation and think it should be easier to build things in America, while they’re also skeptical about the government’s role in solving the issues confronting the nation, a new survey finds. The findings of the Ronald Reagan Institute’s Reagan National Economic Survey, reviewed exclusively by FOX Business, showed that 65% of registered voters were optimistic about American-led innovation in areas like medicine, energy and artificial intelligence (AI) – including 81% of Republicans, 59% of Democrats and 57% of Independents.”Americans are really optimistic about our future, which isn’t something that you would…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! “You. Are. Cursed.”It’s the zinger that has plagued WWE superstars, Stephen A. Smith and sports teams alike. Danhausen, the “very nice and very evil” pro wrestling personality that has laid his curse on The Miz, Kit Wilson and the ESPN pundit, did something that was more of the former rather than the latter. He “uncursed” the New York Knicks.The Knicks and Knicks fans have been in a pit of basketball despair for about 27 years. Since the San Antonio Spurs swept them in the 1999 NBA Finals, joy when watching the Knicks…