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Israel strikes southern Beirut amid escalation in southern Lebanon - The intensification comes after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced an expansion in the Israeli military's attacks in Lebanon, despite an ongoing ceasefire. 28/05/20264 minutes ago
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Netanyahu vows to increase Israel's control of Gaza to 70%10 hours ago
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US and Iran reach tentative deal, pending Trump's approval15 hours ago
Trump endorses Pashinyan ahead of Armenia's high-stakes elections23 hours ago
Judge refuses to block Trump order to create federal voter list1 day ago
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Italian police seize more than €200m in late mafia boss's assets9 hours ago
Russian drone crashes into Romanian apartment block, sparking outcry8 hours ago
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Plans for Gaza Stabilisation Force in question as troop pledges stall - The Iran war has made it more difficult for Arab and Muslim leaders to openly cooperate with the United States and Israel, which many in the region view as aggressors. 28/05/20266 hours ago
New Russian law allows bank employees to take down Ukrainian drones - Russia moves to arm bank staff with electronic warfare gear against Ukrainian drones, in a sign its military defences are struggling amid its all-out war against Ukraine, now in its fifth year. 28/05/20267 hours ago
Fire rips through Kenya girls' school dormitory, killing at least 16 - There have been many devastating school fires in Kenya, where boarding schools are common as a colonial legacy of missionaries and British rule. 28/05/20261 hour ago
Dalai Lama attends swearing‑in of Tibetan government‑in‑exile in India - Penpa Tsering, the head of Tibet's government‑in‑exile, was sworn in for a second term at a ceremony in Dharamshala, India, attended by the Dalai Lama. 28/05/20263 hours ago
Viral 'Donald Trump' buffalo spared from Eid sacrifice and sent to zoo - Bangladesh's national zoo has taken custody of a rare albino buffalo nicknamed "Donald Trump", sparing the animal from sacrifice during Eid al-Adha celebrations. 28/05/20266 hours ago
Latest news bulletin | May 28th, 2026 – Midday - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this May 28th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 28/05/20269 hours ago
UFC fight venue takes shape outside White House for Trump birthday event - Construction has begun on a UFC octagon outside the White House ahead of a fight night linked to Donald Trump's 80th birthday celebrations and the 250th anniversary of the United States. 28/05/202610 hours ago
Uganda shuts border with DR Congo as cases of rare Ebola type surge - The decision by the Ugandan Ebola task force, which goes against World Health Organization guidance, follows a rise in health workers exposed to Ebola by Congolese patients who crossed before the outbreak was declared. 28/05/202610 hours ago
Hopes for peace deal fade as US and Iran exchange fire again - US forces targeted Iranian drones near Bandar Abbas as the IRGC claimed it struck back at a US airbase, while Washington sanctioned Tehran's Hormuz toll authority and both sides published contradictory accounts of a possible deal. 28/05/202611 hours ago
France heat triggers illegal swimming in central Paris - France's exceptional May heat continued on 27 May as temperatures climbed around 33C in Paris. Many residents headed to the Saint-Martin canal to cool off, despite rules prohibiting swimming in the waterway. 28/05/202610 hours ago
Iranians slowly returning online after months-long internet shutdown - Iranian authorities decided to lift some restrictions this week as negotiators appeared to be closing in on a more permanent truce, but many Iranians now fear access could be cut off again, at a moment's notice. 28/05/202613 hours ago
US says Iran fired ballistic missile towards Kuwait - Iran's Revolutionary Guards said earlier on Thursday that its forces had targeted a US airbase. 28/05/202613 hours ago
Ireland records 30C while Portugal nears 37C in May heat - A record May heatwave sent Irish temperatures above 30C and Portugal's to 37C, drawing crowds outdoors and renewing worries over climate change. 28/05/202610 hours ago
Ukraine: Russian strike injures 11 in Odesa daytime attack, children among injured - Russian daytime strike hits the southern port city of Odesa on 27 May, injuring at least 11 including children, and igniting a huge fire that ravages shops and commercial buildings. 28/05/202611 hours ago
Latest news bulletin | May 28th, 2026 – Morning - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this May 28th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 28/05/202611 hours ago
US military launches another strike on Iran as potential deal stalls - According to the US Central Command, its forces struck four Iranian one-way attack drones posing a threat around the Strait of Hormuz and a ground control station in Bandar Abbas 'that was about to launch a fifth drone'. 28/05/20269 hours ago
Trump warns Iran to make a deal or 'we'll finish the job' Speaking at a White House cabinet meeting on Wednesday, the US president said he was unsatisfied with Tehran's offers and in no rush, even as the White House dismissed an Iranian state television report of a draft agreement as a "complete fabrication". 27/05/20261 day ago
South Africa rejects US claim of humanitarian crisis for white people - Around 6,000 South Africans have moved to the US since the Afrikaner programme started last year, according to the US government. 27/05/20261 day ago
Latest news bulletin | May 27th, 2026 – Evening - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this May 27th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 27/05/202623 hours ago
Trump Board of Peace's official Gaza fund is empty, source says - The board is unambiguously led not just by the United States but by Trump personally, who holds the final say and can remain in charge past his presidency. 27/05/20261 day ago
Pope Leo XIV meets Pedro Sánchez at the Vatican ahead of Spain visit - Pope Leo XIV received Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez in a private audience at the Apostolic Palace in Vatican City on 27 May, as preparations continue for the pontiff's planned visit to Spain in June. 27/05/20261 day ago
Bodies pulled from rubble near Tyre after deadly Israeli strike in Lebanon - Lebanon rescue workers recovered bodies from the rubble in Burj al-Shamali near the coastal city of Tyre on 27 May, one day after an Israeli strike that Lebanon's health ministry said killed at least 14 people. 27/05/20261 day ago
Egypt marks record year for gas discoveries amid domestic shortage - Egypt's recent Eni-linked gas finds have lifted hopes of an upstream revival, but analysts say import pressure is unlikely to ease soon. 27/05/20261 day ago
Trump scores a trophy in Texas as he hunts down Republican rivals - The primary defeat of long-time Senator John Cornyn confirms Trump still has a grip on the party, but comes with huge political risks – and Democrats are excited. 27/05/20261 day ago
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Five of seven people trapped in flooded Laos cave found alive - The cave is located in a rugged, remote area in Xaisomboun province's Longcheng district, about 120 kilometres north of the capital, Vientiane. 27/05/20261 day ago
Saudi Arabia: More than 1.5 million pilgrims perform stoning ritual in Mina - More than 1.5 million Muslim pilgrims gathered in Mina, Saudi Arabia, on 27 May to perform the symbolic stoning ritual that marks a key stage of the annual Hajj pilgrimage. 27/05/20261 day ago
IRGC warns Iran's coast will become a 'graveyard' if US strikes resume - An IRGC Navy official threatened to turn Iran's entire Gulf coastline into a killing ground if the US resumed strikes, even as negotiators reported the two sides were closer to an initial agreement than at any point since the April ceasefire. 27/05/20261 day ago
Greenpeace stages record deep-sea protest against seabed mining - Greenpeace used a robot more than 2,300 metres below the ocean surface to unfurl a "Listen to the Science" banner in protest against deep-sea mining. 27/05/20261 day ago
In war-torn Gaza, Palestinians mark Eid al-Adha among the rubble - Palestinians in the Gaza Strip marked Eid al-Adha on 27 May under the shadow of war, gathering for prayers in heavily damaged areas of Khan Younis and Gaza City. 27/05/20261 day ago
Thousands rally in Tbilisi as Georgia marks Independence Day with pro-EU protests - Protesters in Tbilisi denounce Georgian Dream, accusing it of stalling EU accession, eroding civil liberties and pushing the country towards Russia. 27/05/20261 day ago
Latest news bulletin | May 27th, 2026 – Midday - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this May 27th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 27/05/20261 day ago
Thousands rally for EU on Georgia independence day - Waving Georgian and EU flags, thousands of protesters marched through central Tbilisi before staging a rally outside parliament amid a heavy police presence. 27/05/20261 day ago
Pope Leo XIV tests Ferrari's electric future with new Luce supercar - Ferrari presented its first fully electric car, the Ferrari Luce, to Pope Leo XIV during a meeting at Castel Gandolfo on 26 May. 27/05/20261 day ago
Ukraine warns Lukashenka: 500 targets in Belarus already identified - Amid rising tensions with Minsk, Ukrainian military commander issued a warning to Aliaksandr Lukashenka and warned him against Belarus' deeper involvement n Russia's all-out war. 27/05/20261 day ago
New head of Hamas' military wing killed in strike on Gaza, Israel says - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office described Odeh as one of the "architects" of the October 7 attacks. 27/05/20261 day ago
Latest news bulletin | May 27th, 2026 – Morning - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this May 27th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 27/05/20261 day ago
At least 31 dead after Israeli attacks in Southern Lebanon - Israel's military said it struck more than 100 Hezbollah sites across southern Lebanon and the eastern Bekaa Valley area overnight. 27/05/20261 day ago
Latest news bulletin | May 26th, 2026 – Evening - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this May 26th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 26/05/20261 day ago
Ayatollah Khamenei breaks silence to vow no US bases in the region - In his longest statement while still not appearing in public, Iran's new ayatollah said US military bases would have no place in the region, as CENTCOM acknowledged overnight strikes on missile sites and Iranian boats laying mines, and a tanker was struck near Oman. 26/05/20261 day ago
US and Armenia pledge to move forward on corridor during Rubio visit - Marco Rubio visited Yerevan, backing PM Pashinyan's pro‑western course and signed TRIPP corridor and strategic partnership deals to boost regional peace. 26/05/20262 days ago
Iran's internet flickers back on despite judicial halt, reports claim - Live metrics show partial restoration of connectivity after President Pezeshkian ordered the international internet to be reopened, but an Iranian court has suspended the order before it could fully take effect, leaving Iranians in legal and digital limbo on day 88 of the country's longest blackout. 26/05/20262 days ago
Oil steadies at $100 and markets stay volatile as US-Iran talks stall - Brent crude trades at $100 per barrel while European indices drop, Asian stocks close mostly flat and US equities open higher. Markets remain volatile as US-Iran talks stall and President Trump reiterates nuclear demands. 26/05/20262 days ago
Police fire tear gas to break up Turkey opposition rally in Izmir - The CHP is level with the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) in most recent opinion polls and although the next election is not due until 2028, many expect Erdoğan to push for early elections. 26/05/20262 days ago