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Amid mass casualty event, 31 dead

Israel defence chief tells army to push ahead 'regardless of any negotiations'

When Wang Zengyi, 41, and Song Jihan, 29, first met at a friend's dinner party in China, it was love at first sight

LGBT+ History Month

Gay Chinese couple fulfil wedding dream in 'freer' Thailand

Authorities say the bridge collapses were caused by

'Illegal interference'

Two bridges in Russia collapse in 'blasts', 7 dead

British Prime Minister Keir Starmers government is looking to build at least six munitions and energetics factories

'Blueprint for strength and security'

UK to restore 'war-fighting readiness' with new defence review

Chief prosecutor of Bangladesh's International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) Mohammad Tajul Islam (C) said Hasina faces at least five charges

Crimes against humanity

Bangladesh to open trial of fugitive ex-PM

Rafal Trzaskowski, centrist mayor of Warsaw, waves a Polish flag during a campaign rally ahead of the June 1, 2025 presidential runoff in Poland. Trzaskowski faces conservative historian Karol Nawrocki, the Law and Justice (PiS) candidate, in a closely contested race.

'A president who unites'

Trzaskowski: pro-EU polyglot eyeing Polish presidency

People hold placards that read

S. Korea presidential candidates rally ahead of June 3 vote

A Palestinian man inspects the rubble following Israeli strikes on a home in Tuffah neighbourhood of Gaza City

US envoy says Hamas response to ceasefire proposal 'unacceptable'

Green paint was thrown on buildings in Paris

'Anti-Semitic attack'

Paris Holocaust memorial, synagogues vandalised

Prince Faisal bin Farhan al-Saud would have been the first Saudi foreign minister to visit the West Bank since Israel's occupation began in 1967

Ramallah meeting

Arab ministers condemn Israel 'ban' on planned West Bank visit

IAEA chief Rafael Grossi met with Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi in Tehran in April

Confidential report

Iran boosts highly enriched uranium production: IAEA

Flooding, usually caused by heavy rains and poor infrastructure, wreaks havoc every year, killing hundreds of people in Nigeria

Over 250 buildings destroyed

Rescuers fan out after Nigeria flooding kills more than 150

Russia has been massing troops on the border with the Sumy region, Ukraine says

11 villages flee onslaught

Ukraine expands evacuations in Sumy region amid offensive fears

US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth was talking at an annual security forum in Singapore

To upend the balance of power in Asia

Pentagon chief warns China is 'preparing' to use military force in Asia

Amid Israel tensions

Iran accelerates highly enriched uranium production, but deems nuclear weapons 'unacceptable'

Tuesday's election caps months of political turmoil sparked by Yoon Suk Yeol's brief suspension of civilian rule in December, for which he was impeached and removed from office

After months of 'turmoil'

South Koreans rally for presidential hopefuls days before vote

Kaja Kallas said the European Union was beefing up defence spending after

Calling for stronger ties with Asia-Pacific region

Trump 'tough love' on defence better than no love: EU's Kallas

In Bulgaria, the prospect of adopting the euro has drawn protests

Likened to 'boarding the Titanic'

EU member Bulgaria faces protests over adopting the euro

As the world's richest person bowed out of his role as the US government's cost-cutter-in-chief, US President Donald Trump (R) hailed Elon Musk's 'incredible service'

Getting out of DOGE

Musk vows to stay Trump's 'friend' in bizarre black-eyed farewell

People carry boxes of relief supplies from the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation at adistribution center in the central Gaza Strip

Helping the world

Trump vowed to remake aid. Is Gaza the future?

The US Supreme Court's opinion marked a second major legal victory for President Donald Trump on immigration

People from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela

US top court lets Trump revoke legal status for 500,000 migrants

Peru's President Dina Boluarte has an approval rating of just two percent

2% approval rating

The world's most unpopular president? Peru's leader clings to power

US President Donald Trump speaks during a news conference with Elon Musk in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on May 30, 2025

'Make sure the door remains closed'

Trump says Macrons 'are fine' after plane row video

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro (L) with Sao Paulo Governor Tarcisio de Freitas at a rally in September 2024

Far-right former president

Bolsonaro 'never' discussed coup plot, ally tells Brazil court

A 2017 picture of the 6th century Saint Catherine's monastery, established at the biblical site of the burning bush in the Sinai

Site of burning bush

Egypt denies court ruling threatens historic monastery

Mexican soldiers patrol the western state of Michoacan, a battleground for rival drug cartels

Improvised landmines

Mexico says 10 Colombian ex-soldiers arrested after deadly blast

The threat of Russian attacks hovers constantly over schools across Ukraine

'Mix of pride and fear'

'Really worried': Ukrainian pupils mark end of school as war drags on

Afghan men holding Taliban flags and Palestinian national flags take part in an anti-Israel protest to show their solidarity with Palestinians after the Friday prayers

Solidarity prompted by Taliban

Thousands protest in Afghanistan to support Gaza

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