Ukraine strikes cargo ships and admits Romania drone blast as Putin prepares for key speech

5. Juni 2026, 14:21

Ukraine says it struck five ships carrying illegal cargo in the Sea of Azov and in coastal waters of Russian-occupied territories.

Fury in France after child murder suspect's criminal record released

5. Juni 2026, 11:32

A man suspected of murdering an 11-year-old girl had previously been identified as a potential child molester, records show.

US actor James Handy stabbed to death, with girlfriend's son arrested

5. Juni 2026, 09:40

Handy, 81, is known for his roles in films including Jumanji and Top Gun: Maverick.

US journalist pleads guilty to working as China's agent

5. Juni 2026, 11:20

Thomas Weir Pauken II, 50, knowingly worked with people employed by the Chinese government for years.

Zelensky proposes face-to-face talks in open letter to Putin

5. Juni 2026, 08:03

Ukraine's president tells the Russian leader that only "direct engagement" between the two countries could end the war, with the US focused on Iran.

Nearly 50 people die of thirst in Sahara desert after lorry breaks down

5. Juni 2026, 13:36

Only two survived after trekking more than 50km (30 miles) across the desert to alert the authorities.

Ex-wife of Dubai ruler's nephew in custody, prosecutors say

5. Juni 2026, 05:44

Zeynab Javadli had not been in contact with any of her friends since Tuesday.

Hezbollah rejects renewed ceasefire agreed by Israel and Lebanon

5. Juni 2026, 01:44

The United States announced the ceasefire agreement on Wednesday night following a fresh round of talks.