Explosions by Israeli forces in south Lebanon despite ceasefireSmoke rise above Khiam in southern Lebanon after Israel carries out explosions despite the ceasefire.
Read MoreEnvironmental crisis in Russian city after drone attack on refineryPeople in the Russian city of Tuapse are worried about the effects of an oil refinery fire after a Ukrainian attack.
Read MoreIndia denounces ‘hellhole’ remark shared by TrumpIndia’s Foreign Ministry says comments by US radio host Michael Savage, circulated by Trump, are 'uninformed'.
Read MoreGlobal hunger report warns of rising malnutrition and famine risksConflict remains the leading driver of hunger, affecting nearly 150 million people facing acute food shortages.
Read MoreWhy is there a political deadlock in Lebanon?The Lebanese government wants Hezbollah to disarm as it aims for a state monopoly on weapons.
Read MoreBaby twins attend their father’s funeral after Israeli settler attackPalestinians gathered in the occupied West Bank to bury a 25-year-old father of twins shot dead by Israeli settlers.
Read MoreGold is unaffordable so South Asian brides turn to one gram substitutesFamilies choose imitation jewellery and gold-plated ornaments as record prices push pure gold out of reach.
Read MoreUS says Iran can play at 2026 World Cup but bars those with ‘IRGC ties’US Secretary of State Marco Rubio says the US has not told the Iranian national team that it cannot play.
Read MoreThe story Tehran wants you to readA new narrative about Iran’s leadership mistakes continuity for change - and echoes the regime’s own preferred framing.
Read MoreJapan builds up its ‘southern shield’ as faith in US security cover faltersJapan is pushing the legal limit of 'defence' as it faces its 'most severe and complex security environment' since 1945.
Read MoreUK rights groups slam ‘authoritarian’ conviction of pro-Palestine activistsRuling against Ben Jamal and Chris Nineham will spawn a 'broader chilling effect', groups such as Amnesty and HRW warn.
Read MoreTimberwolves take 2-1 NBA playoff lead over Nuggets, Hawks down KnicksElsewhere, Toronto Raptors beat Cleveland Cavaliers, snapping a 12-game playoff losing streak against the Cavs.
Read MoreUkrainian married couple aged 75 killed in Russian attack on OdesaUkrainian officials say residential buildings and bulk carrier also hit in overnight assault.
Read MoreDoes Israel’s ‘Yellow Line’ violate the Lebanon ceasefire?Israel has carved out a military zone inside southern Lebanon, raising fears it is replicating the “Yellow Line” in Gaza
Read MoreTrump’s May 1 deadline: Can he continue war on Iran after that?Trump is obliged under the War Powers Act to limit the conflict after 60 days with congressional approval.
Read MoreIran war: What’s happening on day 56 after Trump extended ceasefire?The Israel-Lebanon ceasefire is extended by three weeks after White House talks with Israeli and Lebanese envoys.
Read MoreHow fake AI victims are being used to provide rationale for attacking IranIn the battle of propaganda, fake videos and images of female victims of Iran's government are going viral.
Read MoreChina’s DeepSeek unveils latest models a year after upending global techChinese startup says DeepSeek-V4-Pro beats all rival open models for maths and coding.
Read MoreOil rises above $106 per barrel as US, Iran deadlocked in Strait of HormuzJump in prices comes as Donald Trump says vessels will need permission of US Navy to transit key waterway.
Read MoreIran war live: Lebanon truce extended; Trump says time not on Tehran’s sideDeath toll from Israel's ongoing genocidal war on Gaza has reached 72,568 with 172,338 wounded: Gaza's Health Ministry.
Read MoreUS professors sue university over arrest during pro-Palestine protestPhilosophy professor Noelle McAfee says university failed to protect students and staff in crackdown on protests.
Read MoreUS soldier charged with using Polymarket to bet on Nicolas Maduro abductionThe suspect, 38-year-old Gannon Ken Van Dyke, allegedly made $400,000 from insider knowledge of the Venezuela attack.
Read MoreMeta lines up layoffs while Microsoft offers buyoutsMeta will lay off 8,000 workers while Microsoft is offering buyouts to 8,750 people, a first for the Windows maker.
Read MoreMilei administration in Argentina blocks journalist access to Casa RosadaPress advocates have warned of hostile rhetoric towards journalists and increasingly restrictive policies under Milei.
Read MoreFuneral held for journalist killed in targeted Israeli strikeMourners attended the funeral of Amal Khalil, a journalist who was killed in an Israeli attack in south Lebanon.
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