News | Durkis

The seizure of Beaufort in southern Lebanon called up bitter memories in both countries amid a widening Israeli conflict with Hezbollah that seems far from over.

Published on: 2026-05-31 18:57:27

Source: https://www.aljazeera.com/xml/rss/all.xml

US measure to deepen Israel military cooperation faces bipartisan pushback

Democrat Ro Khanna and Republican Thomas Massie say they will try to remove the pro-Israel section from US defence bill.

Published on: 2026-05-31 18:52:24

Source: https://www.aljazeera.com/xml/rss/all.xml

US Congress moves to deepen military ties with Israel: Why it matters

Analysts say the plan would weave Israeli military interests more deeply into the fabric of US national security policy.

Published on: 2026-05-31 18:40:46

Source: https://www.aljazeera.com/xml/rss/all.xml

The largest Israeli advance into Lebanon in years

Israel’s military presence in southern Lebanon has expanded dramatically.

Published on: 2026-05-31 18:36:02

Source: https://www.aljazeera.com/xml/rss/all.xml

Polls open in Colombia’s pivotal presidential election

Colombians headed to the polls to choose a new president in a high-stakes election.

Published on: 2026-05-31 18:23:39

Source: http://feeds.bbci.co.uk/news/world/rss.xml

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

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

Published on: 2026-05-31 18:13:39

Source: http://feeds.bbci.co.uk/news/world/rss.xml

Israel seizes castle in Lebanon as it expands ground offensive

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

Published on: 2026-05-31 18:06:57

Source: https://www.reddit.com/r/worldnews/.rss

Iran’s president offers resignation, citing total takeover by IRGC commanders

submitted by /u/Clear-Role6880
[link] [comments]

Published on: 2026-05-31 17:45:36

Source: https://www.aljazeera.com/xml/rss/all.xml

Dozens killed in explosives depot blast in northeast Myanmar

At least 46 people have been killed and 70 wounded in explosion in rebel-held area, local media report.

Published on: 2026-05-31 17:42:32

Source: http://feeds.bbci.co.uk/news/world/rss.xml

'Cancel it', Trump says after artists drop out of US Freedom 250 festival

Trump suggests holding a "Make America Great Again" rally instead after most headliners drop out of White-House-linked event.

Published on: 2026-05-31 17:40:58

Source: http://feeds.bbci.co.uk/news/world/rss.xml

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

After a day of uncertainty, the government confirms the team will depart for Mexico on Monday.

Published on: 2026-05-31 17:27:18

Source: https://www.aljazeera.com/xml/rss/all.xml

The Bazaar of Return in Aida Refugee Camp

Published on: 2026-05-31 17:15:07

Source: https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/World.xml

Colombia Presidential Election: What to Know About the Candidates and Main Issues

The election tests the legacy of the country’s first leftist leader against a rising far-right outsider and a traditional conservative.

Published on: 2026-05-31 17:12:36

Source: https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/World.xml

Timeline: Where and When Trump Has Involved the U.S. Military in International Conflicts

The United States has been involved in many military operations around the world since President Trump returned to office.

Published on: 2026-05-31 17:06:02

Source: http://feeds.bbci.co.uk/news/world/rss.xml

Huge blast kills dozens in rebel-held village in Myanmar

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

Published on: 2026-05-31 16:59:55

Source: https://www.aljazeera.com/xml/rss/all.xml

Ethiopia’s election: Parties, coalitions and candidates explained

Over 50 million Ethiopians are registered to vote, with youth and women forming a significant share of the electorate.

Published on: 2026-05-31 16:40:22

Source: https://www.reddit.com/r/worldnews/.rss

Russia Can No Longer Take More Land Than Ukraine Liberates, Zelenskyy Says

submitted by /u/eaglemaxie
[link] [comments]

Published on: 2026-05-31 16:40:20

Source: https://www.aljazeera.com/xml/rss/all.xml

Iran ⁠restores some gas production at South Pars facility

Production restored at three offshore platforms after Israeli attacks, Pars Oil and Gas Company CEO tells Iranian media.

Published on: 2026-05-31 16:38:31

Source: https://www.reddit.com/r/worldnews/.rss

Ukrainian drones control airspace over Russian logistic routes in occupied Luhansk Oblast, 3rd Army Corps says

submitted by /u/Plastic_Ninja_9014
[link] [comments]

Published on: 2026-05-31 16:34:15

Source: https://www.reddit.com/r/worldnews/.rss

Data reveals Irish alumina factory exporting more product to Russia than government claimed

submitted by /u/SendStoreCitroner
[link] [comments]

Published on: 2026-05-31 16:26:30

Source: https://www.reddit.com/r/worldnews/.rss

Cyprus police arrests two more Palestinians on suspicion of planning attack against Israeli targets (photos)

submitted by /u/Rusty-Shackleford
[link] [comments]

Published on: 2026-05-31 16:18:18

Source: https://www.aljazeera.com/xml/rss/all.xml

Colombians head to the polls to choose President Gustavo Petro’s successor

The contest is largely a three-horse race between a left-wing senator, a businessman and a right-wing lawmaker.

Published on: 2026-05-31 15:58:50

Source: http://feeds.bbci.co.uk/news/world/rss.xml

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

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

Published on: 2026-05-31 15:52:42

Source: https://www.aljazeera.com/xml/rss/all.xml

Juan Manuel Santos on Colombia’s peace process, 10 years on

The former Colombian president reflects on peace, conflict and the return of violence.

Published on: 2026-05-31 15:44:21

Source: https://www.reddit.com/r/worldnews/.rss

France requests emergency UN meeting amid Israeli advance in Lebanon

submitted by /u/DoremusJessup
[link] [comments]

Published on: 2026-05-31 15:35:39

Source: https://www.aljazeera.com/xml/rss/all.xml

Germany World Cup 2026 team preview: Players to watch, group and squad list

The 2014 champs exited in the group stages of the last two World Cups but look a stronger force under Julian Nagelsmann.

Published on: 2026-05-31 15:28:43

Source: https://www.aljazeera.com/xml/rss/all.xml

Rescuers race to save two people still trapped in cave in Laos

Rescuers face heavy rains, equipment failures in search for two people trapped in central Laos cave by flash floods.

Published on: 2026-05-31 15:21:50

Source: https://www.aljazeera.com/xml/rss/all.xml

Could Democrats be shut out of the California governor’s race?

California is a Democrat stronghold, but thanks to the state's jungle primary, Republicans are frontrunners to advance.

Published on: 2026-05-31 15:19:33

Source: https://www.aljazeera.com/xml/rss/all.xml

Iran reinstates some internet access but restrictions remain for most

Not all data centres are back online while internet protocols remain blocked, restricted or 'whitelisted'.

Published on: 2026-05-31 15:09:43

Source: http://feeds.bbci.co.uk/news/world/rss.xml

Colombia votes in presidential election that could redefine relations with US

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

Published on: 2026-05-31 15:08:38

Source: https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/World.xml

As Deaths From U.S. Boat Strikes Pass 200, Locals Tally an Even Greater Cost

Residents of coastal communities in Colombia and Ecuador said the airstrike campaign was making many reconsider anything involving the ocean as a livelihood.

Published on: 2026-05-31 15:05:04

Source: https://www.aljazeera.com/xml/rss/all.xml

What are the chances for the Iran-US ‘Declaration of Principles’?

Analysts Negar Mortazavi and Colin Clarke dissect the complications surrounding the Iran-US deal.

Published on: 2026-05-31 15:02:49

Source: https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/World.xml

In Taiwan, ‘Mainland Spouses’ From China Become a Focus of Infiltration Fears

At the heart of a criminal case involving one such wife is a question: How can Taiwan protect its democracy without unfairly targeting Chinese migrants?

Published on: 2026-05-31 14:52:39

Source: https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/World.xml

To Improve Ukraine’s Military, She Calls Out the Ugly Parts

Olha Reshetylova has been tasked by the government with overseeing soldiers’ rights. Some commanders resent her, but she says her work makes the armed forces stronger.

Published on: 2026-05-31 14:45:20

Source: https://www.aljazeera.com/xml/rss/all.xml

Not just the US: How 51 countries armed Israel during Gaza war

An Al Jazeera investigation has found that military-related goods from at least 51 countries and territories continued e

Published on: 2026-05-31 14:41:14

Source: https://www.aljazeera.com/xml/rss/all.xml

Israeli airstrikes devastate Lebanon’s Tyre

Video from southern Lebanon shows widespread destruction after Israel repeatedly bombed the city of Tyre.

Published on: 2026-05-31 14:36:04

Source: https://www.reddit.com/r/worldnews/.rss

Lukashenko says Belarus has 'major' target in Ukraine in its sights

submitted by /u/-LilPeachy-
[link] [comments]

Published on: 2026-05-31 14:04:53

Source: https://www.aljazeera.com/xml/rss/all.xml

World Health Organization hails recovery of five Ebola patients

More than 220 people are suspected to have died from the disease's latest outbreak, which was declared two weeks ago.

Published on: 2026-05-31 13:57:32

Source: https://www.reddit.com/r/worldnews/.rss

Polish President Calls for Revoking Zelensky’s Order of the White Eagle

submitted by /u/pheexio
[link] [comments]

Published on: 2026-05-31 13:48:59

Source: https://www.aljazeera.com/xml/rss/all.xml

Protesters want to send ‘fascists to Mars’ aboard mock rocket

Environmental activists in Rome built a mock rocket with caricatures of Giorgia Meloni and Donald Trump.

Published on: 2026-05-31 13:41:35

Source: https://www.aljazeera.com/xml/rss/all.xml

Israeli forces push past Lebanon’s Litani River: How significant is it?

Analysts say Israel is effectively expanding its area of military control northward towards the Zahrani River.

Published on: 2026-05-31 13:39:54

Source: https://www.aljazeera.com/xml/rss/all.xml

Satellite imagery shows erasure of southern Gaza as Israel expands control

Satellite images show transformation as Netanyahu orders military to occupy 70 percent of Gaza.

Published on: 2026-05-31 13:28:26

Source: https://www.reddit.com/r/worldnews/.rss

Germany sends new IRIS-T system to Ukraine as Kyiv braces for next Russian mass attack

submitted by /u/AdSpecialist6598
[link] [comments]

Published on: 2026-05-31 13:02:24

Source: https://www.reddit.com/r/worldnews/.rss

Netanyahu orders deeper Israeli incursion into Lebanon to hit Hezbollah

submitted by /u/Raj_Valiant3011
[link] [comments]

Published on: 2026-05-31 12:58:27

Source: https://www.aljazeera.com/xml/rss/all.xml

Japan rejects ‘new militarism’, says China is rapidly arming

Japan accuses China of lacking military transparency and stresses the importance of dialogue for regional stability.

Published on: 2026-05-31 12:51:25

Source: http://feeds.bbci.co.uk/news/world/rss.xml

Nigerian retired general abducted with his wife in the north-west

Maj Gen Rabe Abubakar's kidnapping highlights continuing security challenges facing parts of the country.

Published on: 2026-05-31 12:11:32

Source: https://www.reddit.com/r/worldnews/.rss

Ukrainian drones hit pipeline, refinery, fuel depot in overnight strikes

submitted by /u/modernbonaparte
[link] [comments]

Published on: 2026-05-31 12:08:30

Source: https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/World.xml

Where Is Toronto’s Best Party? Try the Basement.

Millennials who yearn for a bygone era of dancing that feels pure and more organic are bringing back the basement jam, popularized decades ago by Toronto’s Caribbean diaspora.

Published on: 2026-05-31 11:42:19

Source: https://www.reddit.com/r/worldnews/.rss

Trump demands changes to draft Iran nuclear deal – Axios

submitted by /u/Darshan_brahmbhatt
[link] [comments]

Published on: 2026-05-31 10:38:56

Source: https://www.reddit.com/r/worldnews/.rss

Russia’s 2026 war budget deficit grows to $28 billion — FT

submitted by /u/F0urLeafCl0ver
[link] [comments]

Published on: 2026-05-31 10:26:09

Source: https://www.reddit.com/r/worldnews/.rss

Russia shuts down part of its land corridor from Crimea to occupied Donetsk due to Ukrainian drones

submitted by /u/-LilPeachy-
[link] [comments]

Published on: 2026-05-31 09:55:18

Source: https://www.reddit.com/r/worldnews/.rss

Ukrainian military destroy two Russian Tu-142 naval aircraft, Iskander missile system on Black Sea coast

submitted by /u/modernbonaparte
[link] [comments]

Published on: 2026-05-31 09:38:53

Source: https://www.reddit.com/r/worldnews/.rss

‘Disturbing Graves’: Vietnam Moves the Dead to Make Way for Trump’s $1.5B Golf Course

submitted by /u/F0urLeafCl0ver
[link] [comments]

Published on: 2026-05-31 09:19:27

Source: https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/World.xml

Even Havana’s Street Sweepers Can’t Escape the Impact of the Fuel Blockade

A fuel blockade on Cuba has aggravated a lack of consistent garbage pickup and produced enormous trash piles.

Published on: 2026-05-31 09:01:51

Source: https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/World.xml

India’s Hindu Right Has a New Hero: A 17th-Century Warrior King

Statues of Shivaji are rising everywhere. The founder of the Maratha empire who fought against the Mughal dynasty is now a symbol for nationalists remaking the country.

Published on: 2026-05-31 09:00:13

Source: https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/World.xml

The Sculptor Riding India’s Shivaji Craze

Demand has soared for his figurines and statues of the warrior king. It started with a video he posted online.

Published on: 2026-05-31 09:00:13

Source: https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/World.xml

Joby Demonstrated its Air Taxi in Manhattan, but You Can’t Fly in It Yet

Aviation start-ups and the Trump administration want to replace helicopters with electric aircraft, but the new vehicles still have to pass arduous tests before the public can use them.

Published on: 2026-05-31 09:00:06

Source: https://www.reddit.com/r/worldnews/.rss

Exxon warns oil inventories will hit dangerously low levels in weeks, forcing prices to shoot higher

submitted by /u/mastertofu
[link] [comments]

Published on: 2026-05-31 08:42:40

Source: http://feeds.bbci.co.uk/news/world/rss.xml

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

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

Published on: 2026-05-31 06:47:05

Source: http://feeds.bbci.co.uk/news/world/rss.xml

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

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

Published on: 2026-05-31 06:34:04

Source: https://www.reddit.com/r/worldnews/.rss

Vietnam breaks ground on first high-speed rail line

submitted by /u/Mean_Yak5873
[link] [comments]

Published on: 2026-05-31 05:04:43

Source: https://www.reddit.com/r/worldnews/.rss

Ukraine built its first guided bomb in 17 months, and the 250-kg warhead could reduce its dependence on Western weapons

submitted by /u/eaglemaxie
[link] [comments]

Published on: 2026-05-31 04:05:51

Source: https://www.reddit.com/r/worldnews/.rss

/r/WorldNews Live Thread: Russian Invasion of Ukraine Day 1557, Part 1 (Thread #1704)

submitted by /u/WorldNewsMods
[link] [comments]

Published on: 2026-05-31 04:02:52

Source: http://feeds.bbci.co.uk/news/world/rss.xml

Cuba’s blackouts leave high-rise residents with constant uncertainty

Will Grant spoke to a 70-year-old widow who says the inability to use her building's elevator during a power outage trapped her and her husband when he needed medical care.

Published on: 2026-05-31 00:11:56

Source: http://feeds.bbci.co.uk/news/world/rss.xml

How Putin became master of the image

From enigmatic KGB agent to wartime ruler, this is how Putin has repeatedly reinvented his image, and himself.

Published on: 2026-05-30 23:17:26

Source: https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/World.xml

Edgar Morin, ‘Grandfather’ of French Intellectuals, Dies at 104

A former member of the Resistance, he went on to a career spanning eras and disciplines. His books and pronouncements carried moral authority.

Published on: 2026-05-30 23:16:02

Source: https://www.reddit.com/r/worldnews/.rss

Hegseth says US will ‘find a way’ to help Ukraine after Zelensky's plea for air defense missiles

submitted by /u/Cherub-Peach
[link] [comments]

Published on: 2026-05-30 23:11:33

Source: http://feeds.bbci.co.uk/news/world/rss.xml

Ferrari wanted to take on Chinese EVs with the Luce - then the backlash started

The brand's first EV has been heavily criticised, with some saying it has abandoned Ferrari's roots.

Published on: 2026-05-30 22:23:32

Source: http://feeds.bbci.co.uk/news/world/rss.xml

'It's like a decaying body': Australian farmers battle mouse plague

Farmers report thousands of mice per hectare destroying crops and invading homes.

Published on: 2026-05-30 20:58:05

Source: https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/World.xml

Iran’s Team Trains in Limbo for World Cup Overshadowed by War

The Iranian soccer players, still awaiting visas to the U.S., are practicing in Turkey and making backup plans.

Published on: 2026-05-30 20:12:03

Source: https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/World.xml

A Big Bang, a Fire and Panic as War Enters Romanian Homes

When a drone crashed into an apartment building in eastern Romania, residents were reminded that the Russia-Ukraine war makes for a dangerous neighbor.

Published on: 2026-05-30 19:10:02

Source: https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/World.xml

Colombia’s Elections Are a Crucial Test for the Left in Latin America

Colombia’s leftist candidate for president leads in polls, but his main rival — a far-right outsider who calls himself “The Tiger” — has gained momentum.

Published on: 2026-05-30 19:08:55

Source: https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/World.xml

5 Are Freed in Laos Cave Rescue After More Than a Week

Rescuers pumped water from the flooded cave, enabling four miners to crawl out. One used diving gear to escape earlier, and two remain missing.

Published on: 2026-05-30 18:53:08

Source: https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/World.xml

Ye and Travis Scott Concerts Canceled in Italy Over Security Fears

The events were canceled “to ensure public order and safety,” the authorities said. Jewish leaders had objected to the concert by Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, who has a history of antisemitic remarks.

Published on: 2026-05-30 18:37:14

Source: http://feeds.bbci.co.uk/news/world/rss.xml

Oscar-winning Star Wars editor Marcia Lucas dies aged 80

The film editor and ex-wife of director George Lucas was widely recognised as a pivotal creative force behind the original space trilogy.

Published on: 2026-05-30 18:03:40

Source: http://feeds.bbci.co.uk/news/world/rss.xml

Trump attacks artists dropping out of US Freedom 250 concert and mulls appearing himself

Performers Young MC, Poison frontman Bret Michaels and country singer Martina McBride raised concerns the event will be political.

Published on: 2026-05-30 17:40:47

Source: http://feeds.bbci.co.uk/news/world/rss.xml

'No-one feels safe now': Residents of Romanian city hit by drone share fears

People have just begun returning to check on their homes in the block that was hit early on Friday morning.

Published on: 2026-05-30 17:34:30

Source: https://www.reddit.com/r/worldnews/.rss

Putin threatens Armenia with "Ukrainian scenario" over its EU integration aims

submitted by /u/pravda_eng_official
[link] [comments]

Published on: 2026-05-30 17:19:35

Source: https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/World.xml

The Russian Drone That Hit Romania Also Hit European Confidence

The failure to protect NATO territory further increased anxiety about alliance solidarity, Russia’s intentions and Washington’s commitment to collective defense.

Published on: 2026-05-30 17:01:49

Source: https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/World.xml

As Trump Mulls Decision About Iran War Deal, a Restive Middle East Waits to Hear

The president has wavered on whether to move ahead with an agreement with Iran to end the war. On Friday, he vowed to make a “final determination” soon.

Published on: 2026-05-30 16:34:30

Source: https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/World.xml

Iran’s Hard-Liners Try to Derail Potential Deal With the U.S.

A political fight is playing out in Iran, where the small but loud faction of hard-liners has used rallies, state media and private and public statements to try to undermine negotiations.

Published on: 2026-05-30 16:29:50

Source: http://feeds.bbci.co.uk/news/world/rss.xml

'I will sleep with fear': Romanians shaken after block of flats hit by drone

A Russian drone hit a block of flats in Romania on Friday, causing a fire and injuring two people, Romanian officials say.

Published on: 2026-05-30 16:21:28

Source: https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/World.xml

Inside the Ebola Epicenter, the Virus Rages With Little to Stop It

A remote gold mining town is under siege, as medical workers struggle to beat back a surge of deaths and infections.

Published on: 2026-05-30 16:15:30

Source: https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/World.xml

Hegseth’s Message to Asian Partners: Do More to Get More

At a security conference in Singapore, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told Asian military leaders how they could get to “the front of the line” for U.S. assistance.

Published on: 2026-05-30 16:13:15

Source: http://feeds.bbci.co.uk/news/world/rss.xml

Italy bans Kanye West and Travis Scott concerts over security concerns

Local authorities say the cancellation of other West concerts had played a role in the decision.

Published on: 2026-05-30 15:39:12

Source: http://feeds.bbci.co.uk/news/world/rss.xml

Trump's doctor says he's in excellent health - but are US presidents' health checks a PR exercise?

Every president in modern history - including Donald Trump this week - has taken an annual physical exam that is as much about messaging as it is about health.

Published on: 2026-05-30 15:06:01

Source: https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/World.xml

Is a Canadian Car the Answer to Trump’s Tariffs? The Bricklin Shows the Risks.

A sports car made in New Brunswick and mostly funded by the province lasted only about 18 months.

Published on: 2026-05-30 14:45:24

Source: https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/World.xml

Israel to Cut Ties With U.N. Chief Over Its Inclusion on Sexual Violence Blacklist

The United Nations secretary general, António Guterres, told Israel there had been an “increasing number of cases” of sexual violence against Palestinian detainees, according to a letter shared by Israel’s U.N. ambassador.

Published on: 2026-05-30 13:11:01

Source: https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/World.xml

What I Saw Inside an Ebola Ward

Our chief Africa correspondent, Declan Walsh, walked inside an Ebola ward where both adults and children were being treated, and where someone had recently died of the disease amid a spiraling outbreak in the region. This is what he saw.

Published on: 2026-05-30 12:40:15

Source: https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/World.xml

How Curry Shops Got Caught in Japan’s Immigration Crackdown

Under Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, new visa rules are forcing some foreign business owners, who have put down roots in Japan, to leave.

Published on: 2026-05-30 12:36:12

Source: https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/World.xml

Russian Drone Hits Romanian Apartment Building, Officials Say

Romania is a NATO country, and the security alliance condemned “Russia’s recklessness” for an episode that sharply escalated tensions with Moscow.

Published on: 2026-05-30 12:28:44

Source: http://feeds.bbci.co.uk/news/world/rss.xml

US, UK and Australia to develop underwater drone technology

The technology, developed under the Aukus military pact, is aimed at protecting undersea cables and boosting naval defence.

Published on: 2026-05-30 12:16:26

Source: http://feeds.bbci.co.uk/news/world/rss.xml

How did tattoo artists become legal in South Korea?

The BBC is in Seoul, where tattooist from all over the country have gathered to celebrate their art, following decades of underground work.

Published on: 2026-05-30 10:35:31

Source: https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/World.xml

Season Pass

Today, let’s set our ambitions for summer reading.

Published on: 2026-05-30 10:29:12

Source: http://feeds.bbci.co.uk/news/world/rss.xml

Four more men freed from flooded Laos cave after 10 days

Two of the seven villagers who entered the narrow tunnels in search for gold on 20 May are still missing.

Published on: 2026-05-30 09:50:56

Source: https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/World.xml

Across the Middle East, Muslims Mark Eid Amid War and Crisis

From Iran to Gaza, Eid al-Adha celebrations were muted as war dragged on and shortages of food and fuel roiled the region.

Published on: 2026-05-30 09:02:24

Source: https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/World.xml

The World Capital of French Fries Has a Problem: Too Many Potatoes

Belgium’s potato harvest set a record, just as tariffs hit U.S. demand for frozen fries and as competition from suppliers in Asia intensified.

Published on: 2026-05-30 09:00:15

Source: https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/World.xml

What to Know About the Drones That Have Been Crossing Into Romania

The strike on Friday, near the Ukrainian border, was the first to injure civilians in Romania, officials say. But drones from the nearby war have been a growing threat.

Published on: 2026-05-30 08:00:55

Source: https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/World.xml

Vietnam’s Leader Warns Asia About the Risks of Superpower Conflict

In a speech to military leaders from the region, To Lam said that distrust and a lack of respect for established rules had created a culture of “the big fish swallowing the small fish.”

Published on: 2026-05-30 04:59:32

Source: https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/World.xml

Who’s the Vegas Retiree With the Big Offer for Greenland?

Clifford E. Stanley, a retired broker, explains his unusual mission, which caught a lot of people by surprise.

Published on: 2026-05-30 04:01:08

Source: https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/World.xml

Lithuania, Once Occupied by Germany, Is Glad German Troops Are Back

Berlin has deployed forces to protect the Baltic country amid fears of increased Russian aggression in Europe. This time, the soldiers were welcomed.

Published on: 2026-05-30 04:01:08

Source: http://feeds.bbci.co.uk/news/world/rss.xml

'Men written by women': How ice hockey romances like Off Campus became TV's hottest new genre

The Amazon Prime adaptation of Elle Kennedy's ice hockey romance book is an early hit with viewers.

Published on: 2026-05-30 02:59:16

Source: http://feeds.bbci.co.uk/news/world/rss.xml

'Gifts' from a lover and 'botched' cocaine raids: Police inquiry grips South Africa

South Africa's Madlanga Commission hears about Brazilian butt lift bribe denials and alleged drug heists.

Published on: 2026-05-30 02:56:40

Source: http://feeds.bbci.co.uk/news/world/rss.xml

Ukraine using AI drones to strike vital convoys supplying Russian troops

BBC Verify has analysed videos of attacks in occupied Ukraine on Russian trucks carrying ammunition, fuel and food.

Published on: 2026-05-30 01:34:38

Source: https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/World.xml

After Orban’s Defeat, Hungary Is Poised to Get Billions From E.U.

The European Union is set to release 16 billion euros it had withheld, as Hungary moves to enact anti-corruption and rule of law policies.

Published on: 2026-05-30 01:24:33

Source: https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/World.xml

Trump’s Boat Strikes Have Failed to Curb Cocaine Flow to U.S., Experts Say

Despite the rising body count off the South American coast, researchers say cocaine is as easy to get in many parts of the United States as it was before the strikes began.

Published on: 2026-05-30 01:00:19

Source: https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/World.xml

Canadian Man Pleads Guilty to Aiding 14 Suicides

Kenneth Law, who ran an online business that shipped toxic salt to customers in 40 countries, also admitted to causing the deaths of 79 people in Britain, prosecutors said.

Published on: 2026-05-30 00:04:26

Source: https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/World.xml

Mexican Senate Votes to Allow Voiding Elections Over Foreign Interference

The legislation, which comes amid growing tensions between Mexico and the White House, must be approved by a majority of state legislatures and sent to the president.

Published on: 2026-05-29 23:54:17

Source: http://feeds.bbci.co.uk/news/world/rss.xml

Can Americans spell the National Spelling Bee’s winning words?

Shrey Parikh, a 14-year-old, won the competition this year after correctly spelling 32 words in a 90-second lighting round tiebreaker.

Published on: 2026-05-29 23:08:10

Source: https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/World.xml

One of Five Gold Miners Is Rescued From Laos Cave After More Than a Week

An international effort to free the trapped men brought attention to the country’s informal mines, where panning for gold can pay more than minimum wage.

Published on: 2026-05-29 20:51:28

Source: https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/World.xml

Here’s the latest.

Published on: 2026-05-29 20:40:12

Source: https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/World.xml

U.N. Adds Israeli and Russian Forces to Sexual Violence List

Israel has denied the accusations and condemned the report, which listed dozens of countries and nonstate groups as “credibly suspected” of patterns of rape and sexual violence.

Published on: 2026-05-29 19:46:27

Source: https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/World.xml

Abdu Rabbu Mansour Hadi, Exiled Ex-President of Yemen, Dies at 80

In a country fractured by civil war and other crises, he held the title of president from 2012 to 2022 and was widely seen as an ineffective ruler.

Published on: 2026-05-29 19:31:49

Source: https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/World.xml

Kenya Arrests 8 Students After Fire at School Dorm Kills 16

The students could be charged next week, Kenya’s education minister said, after the blaze broke out on Thursday at a school run by Kenya’s police.

Published on: 2026-05-29 17:39:57

Source: https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/World.xml

Romania Says It Could Invoke NATO’s Article 4. What Would That Do?

The clause in NATO’s founding treaty is an “instrument” Romania can use, the foreign minister said after a drone, alleged to be Russian, wounded two civilians.

Published on: 2026-05-29 17:23:07

Source: https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/World.xml

Israeli Troops Push Deeper Into Lebanon as Cease-Fire Talks Continue

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israeli ground forces had crossed Lebanon’s Litani River, as military officials from the two countries were set to meet for U.S.-brokered talks.

Published on: 2026-05-29 17:10:56

Source: https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/World.xml

After New Push by the Bolsonaros, U.S. Labels Brazilian Gangs as Terrorist Groups

Following through on threats, the Trump administration has designated Brazil’s two largest drug gangs as terrorist groups.

Published on: 2026-05-29 16:32:22

Source: https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/World.xml

British Museum Postpones Jewish Cultural Event, Citing Threat of Disruption

The cancellation comes amid a rise in racial and religious crimes in Britain as well as growing sense of unease for some of London’s Jews.

Published on: 2026-05-29 15:24:31

Source: https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/World.xml

How Fuel Price Shocks Rattled a Remote New Zealand Village

The prices of diesel and gasoline soared after the Iran war started, piling more hardship on people in Ruatahuna, one of New Zealand’s most remote villages.

Published on: 2026-05-29 14:12:54

Source: http://feeds.bbci.co.uk/news/world/rss.xml

What does Blue Origin rocket mishap mean for Nasa's Moon mission?

Science correspondent Pallab Ghosh explains why the explosion is a setback for space exploration.

Published on: 2026-05-29 12:48:24

Source: https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/World.xml

Europe Is Edging Closer to a Trade War With China. Here’s Why.

As cheap goods pour in, threatening the continent’s manufacturing sector, a search for solutions is becoming increasingly urgent.

Published on: 2026-05-29 12:13:54

Source: https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/World.xml

No, Not That Georgia. A.I. Compounds a Nation’s Identity Woes.

Online queries are more likely to turn up references to the U.S. state — a problem for the republic in the Caucasus and its people. But a move to drop the name “Georgia” has lost steam.

Published on: 2026-05-29 09:34:36

Source: https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/World.xml

Court in Kenya Suspends Plans for U.S. Ebola Quarantine Unit

The order came after U.S. officials said that a 50-bed facility was being established in the African country to house American citizens exposed to the virus.

Published on: 2026-05-29 09:05:39

Source: https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/World.xml

France’s Far Right Has 2 Leaders. They Don’t Always Have One Voice.

Marine Le Pen and her protégé, Jordan Bardella, lead presidential polls. They are united on curbing immigration but split recently on economic policy.

Published on: 2026-05-29 09:01:55

Source: https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/World.xml

A Draft U.S.-Iran Plan Is Said to Be on the Table. Here’s What to Know.

U.S. and Iranian officials say they are closing in on the terms of a preliminary agreement. Yet sticking points, particularly over the Strait of Hormuz, remain.

Published on: 2026-05-29 07:13:34

Source: https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/World.xml

A.I.’s Big Next Step

Three major companies are planning to go public with share sales in the coming months. They could be some of the biggest market debuts in history.

Published on: 2026-05-29 03:25:31

Source: https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/World.xml

The Man Turning the Cockroach Into a Gen-Z Movement in India

Abhijeet Dipke’s “Cockroach Janta Party” has emerged as the unexpected voice of young people feeling let down by the government and struggling to find jobs.

Published on: 2026-05-29 01:06:29

Source: https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/World.xml

Italian Police Uncover Dead Mob Boss’s $230 Million Business Empire

When Matteo Messina Denaro died in 2023, many of his secrets died with him. That began to change with a tip about a wealthy Sicilian woman’s significant assets in a tiny European principality.

Published on: 2026-05-29 00:23:56

Source: https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/World.xml

In Strait of Hormuz Standoff, U.S. and Iran Deploy Economic Warfare

The American blockade and Iran’s control of the Strait of Hormuz have created a stalemate that is neither peace nor raging conflict, with both sides attempting economic strangulation on the water.

Published on: 2026-05-28 21:12:22

Source: http://feeds.bbci.co.uk/news/world/rss.xml

Why Fifa is being investigated over World Cup ticket prices

New York and New Jersey are looking into the association after fans have reportedly been "misled" over ticket sales and seat locations.

Published on: 2026-05-28 00:14:24

Source: https://www.reddit.com/r/worldnews/.rss

/r/WorldNews Discussion Thread: US and Israel launch attack on Iran; Iran retaliates (Thread #18)

If you see any newsworthy information from a major news outlet or live broadcast, feel free to share a brief summary as a top-level comment in the discussion post.

Other redditors will appreciate if you include the source of where you read, saw, or heard the information.

submitted by /u/WorldNewsMods
[link] [comments]

Published on: 2026-05-23 22:57:51