Thirteen killed in Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon, health ministry says
Four women and a child are among the dead, as fighting between Israel and Iran-backed Hezbollah continues despite a ceasefire.
🌐 World
NATO says ‘working’ with U.S. to ‘understand' decision to cut troops in Germany
The U.S. move came after President Donald Trump renewed criticism of German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, who said that Iran was "humiliating" Washington…
Germany says it expected Trump’s withdrawal of US troops as row over Iran comments grows – live
German defence minister responds to US president’s announcement that 5,000 US troops will leave bases in GermanyIn Lebanon, the Israeli military said …
PSG return to Ligue 1 action four days after epic match against Bayern
After a legendary European night against Bayern Munich on Tuesday, PSG get back to the routine of the French league with a match against Lorient on Sa…
Some pro-Palestinian protests could be banned amid attacks on British Jews
PM worried about ‘cumulative’ effect of marches, as Met chief says Jewish communities facing biggest threatSome pro-Palestinian demonstrations could b…
As Israel Entrenches, Frustration With Hezbollah Turns to Support
With the cease-fire fraying and Israel demolishing villages in the south, many Hezbollah supporters in Lebanon are putting aside their annoyance with …
Germany urges stronger EU defense after ‘expected’ US troop withdrawal
Germany’s Defense Minister Boris Pistorius on Saturday said the planned drawdown of American troops from Germany had been expected and that the move s…
Shipwreck Reveals Fate of Vanished World War I Coast Guard Cutter
The Tampa disappeared in 1918 with 131 British and American personnel and civilians aboard. It was the largest single American naval combat loss of li…
Jordanians Struggle as Mideast Wars Scare Tourists Away
Though Jordan mostly sat out the conflicts, its tourism high season was nearly wiped out at popular sites. Visitors canceled flights, hotels and tours…
Letters and photos from Beatles’ early days to go on show in Hamburg
Exclusive: The collection, including donations from Paul McCartney’s brother Mike, shows band’s development in early 60sA rare set of letters and phot…
Asylum seeker sent back to France in ‘one in, one out’ scheme to be returned to Syria
Kurdish Syrian man, 26, said he fled forced conscription by YPG militia because he ‘didn’t want to kill people’An asylum seeker sent back to France un…
After Trump’s Ousting of Maduro, Little Has Changed for Most Venezuelans
U.S. officials say they will “unleash prosperity” by commandeering the oil industry. Many people in Caracas say it will take far more than that.
US pulls out 5,000 troops from Germany as transatlantic rift grows
The United States is pulling out about 5,000 troops from NATO ally Germany, the Pentagon announced Friday, in the latest rift in the transatlantic tie…
How Germany Misjudged Trump’s Anger on Iran
After Chancellor Friedrich Merz upset President Trump with criticism of the war, he offered no public sign he believed Mr. Trump’s threats to pull tro…
U.S. withdrawing 5,000 troops from Germany, U.S. officials say
Germany's Defence Minister said the withdrawal of American troops from Germany had been expected and that Europe needed to do more to ensure its own s…
Timmy the Stranded Whale Is Released After an Elaborate Rescue
The humpback whale, stuck for weeks in shallow waters off Germany, was towed to the North Sea in a barge. The story captivated the country.
Ukraine is hitting oil facilities deep inside Russia; soaring fuel prices could blunt the impact
Ukrainian drones are flying deep into Russia to strike oil facilities
Iran official warns renewed war with US ‘likely’
A senior Iranian military commander said Saturday renewed hostilities with the United States appear “likely,” hours after President Donald Trump said …
Oscars bans AI actors and writers
Actors and writers created by artificial intelligence may be able to write and appear in films, but they will not qualify for Oscars under new rules i…
Data thieft: A 15-year-old minor arrested
In France, a 15-year-old has been taken into temporary custody over suspected involvement in the hacking of a government website. The Agence Nationale…
Rebuilding Gaza Strip: Labour Day is the last thing on Palestinians minds
In the Gazan city of Khan Younis, workers are still clearing rubble seven months after the ceasefire that followed two years of war. The work continue…
Trump told Congress that hostilities "have terminated"
Friday marked the expiration of the 60-day deadline for Donald Trump to secure congressional authorization to continue US military action in Iran unde…
US to cut troop levels in Germany by 5,000 amid Trump spat with Merz
The decision to reduce the US deployment to Germany comes amid a row between the two allies over Iran.
US to withdraw 5.000 troops from Germany
The US is moving ahead with Donald Trump’s plan to reduce its military presence in Germany. Late Friday, the United States Department of Defense said …
Rescuers transport stranded whale by barge to freedom in North Sea
A humpback whale that repeatedly beached itself near Germany's Baltic coast was released into the North Sea Saturday after two entrepreneurs financed …
Mali: Rebels take key Tessalit military camp
In Mali, the country’s army and its Russian mercenary allies lost control of a key northern military stronghold to armed rebels on Friday, marking a s…
Tuareg separatists and jihadists wage attacks across Mali
Mali, the country’s army and its Russian mercenary allies lost control of a key northern military stronghold to armed rebels on Friday, marking a sign…
Iran military official says renewed war with U.S. ‘likely’
Iran delivered the draft to mediator Pakistan on Thursday (April 30, 2026) evening, state media reported without detailing its contents
‘Such huge consequences’: pressure mounts on France to act on enslavement reparatory justice
As a Mast of Fraternity and Memory is unveiled in Nantes, calls are growing for Macron to announce framework for discussionsIn the French port city of…
U.S. military reaches deals with 7 tech companies to use their AI on classified systems; Anthropic not on the list
The Pentagon says it has reached deals with seven tech companies to use their artificial intelligence in its classified computer networks
Apple says India antitrust body overstepping judicial authority as spat intensifies
The Competition Commission of India has since 2024 sought Apple’s financial information, typically needed to calculate penalties, after an investiga…
Spirit Airlines shutting down after rescue talks collapse
The airline had been in talks with the Trump administration about a $500m bailout.