Israel seizes castle in Lebanon as it expands ground offensive

31. Mai 2026, 16:08

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu describes the capture of the strategic fortress as a "decisive shift" in its military campaign against Hezbollah.

Japan defence minister denies militarism and criticises China's 'huge arsenal'

31. Mai 2026, 06:34

Shinjiro Koizumi makes some of Tokyo's most pointed remarks yet in the dispute over Japan's military build-up.

Colombia votes in presidential election that could redefine relations with US

31. Mai 2026, 15:08

The election is held after months of public recrimination between current left-wing President Gustavo Petro and his US counterpart Donald Trump.

South Africa made to look like fools over World Cup visa issues, says minister

31. Mai 2026, 14:01

The country's football association says it is working to resolve the problems that have delayed the team's departure to Mexico.

Hundreds arrested and dozens of police injured after Champions League riots in France

31. Mai 2026, 16:24

Nearly 800 people were arrested after clashes with police which saw 219 people injured, including 57 police officers.

Blast kills dozens in rebel-held village in Myanmar

31. Mai 2026, 16:17

Insurgents say it was caused by explosives being used for mining close to the Chinese border.

Laos cave survivors help with plan to find last two missing men

31. Mai 2026, 15:52

So far, five men have been freed from the narrow, flooded cave but efforts are ongoing to locate two more.

Ebola spread in DR Congo 'deeply alarming', MSF warns

31. Mai 2026, 06:47

The medical charity's comments come as the head of the World Health Organization visits the region worst-hit by the virus outbreak.