South Korea police impose travel ban on former PM Han and ex-finance minister Choi

Trump pardons former sheriff convicted of bribery

Trump pardons former sheriff convicted of bribery
Mexico's election body probes alleged political interference ahead of judicial vote
Mexico's election body probes alleged political interference ahead of judicial vote
FBI announces new probes into Dobbs Supreme Court leak, White House cocaine incident

FBI announces new probes into Dobbs Supreme Court leak, White House cocaine incident
Austrian court quashes ex-chancellor Kurz's perjury conviction

Austrian court quashes ex-chancellor Kurz's perjury conviction
Lesser flamingos lose one of their only four African breeding sites to sewage

Lesser flamingos lose one of their only four African breeding sites to sewage
South Koreans eye constitutional change to president's power after martial law

South Koreans eye constitutional change to president's power after martial law
Council of Europe chief criticises push to ease expulsion of foreign criminals

Council of Europe chief criticises push to ease expulsion of foreign criminals
El Chapo's former lawyer and an ex-drug smuggler on the ballot to be judges in Mexico

El Chapo's former lawyer and an ex-drug smuggler on the ballot to be judges in Mexico
US judge orders Trump administration to facilitate return of Guatemalan deportee

US judge orders Trump administration to facilitate return of Guatemalan deportee
Paris court convicts thieves who robbed Kim Kardashian in jewel heist

Paris court convicts thieves who robbed Kim Kardashian in jewel heist
Russia court jails Russian-Italian man for 29 years over Ukraine-backed 'act of terror', RIA reports
Russia court jails Russian-Italian man for 29 years over Ukraine-backed 'act of terror', RIA reports
Israeli PM says new intelligence chief to take office next month

Israeli PM says new intelligence chief to take office next month
South Africa town leader 'sad' about Trump's misuse of white crosses video

South Africa town leader 'sad' about Trump's misuse of white crosses video
Judge temporarily blocks Trump admin from revoking Harvard enrollment of foreign students

Judge temporarily blocks Trump admin from revoking Harvard enrollment of foreign students
Slovak court to rule on May 29 in central bank chief's corruption case

Slovak court to rule on May 29 in central bank chief's corruption case
Jailed Columbia student Khalil meets newborn son for first time

Jailed Columbia student Khalil meets newborn son for first time
US indicts Russian accused of ransomware attacks

US indicts Russian accused of ransomware attacks
Trump administration blocks Harvard from enrolling foreign students, threatens broader crackdown

Trump administration blocks Harvard from enrolling foreign students, threatens broader crackdown
Georgian court places opposition leader in pre-trial detention for contempt of parliament

Georgian court places opposition leader in pre-trial detention for contempt of parliament
US senator accuses Turkey's Erdogan of democratic backsliding over jailing of rival

US senator accuses Turkey's Erdogan of democratic backsliding over jailing of rival
Rapper Kid Cudi testifies Sean 'Diddy' Combs broke into his house

Rapper Kid Cudi testifies Sean 'Diddy' Combs broke into his house
Kenyan court finds two guilty of aiding 2019 Nairobi hotel attack
Kenyan court finds two guilty of aiding 2019 Nairobi hotel attack
Factbox-Key facts about Chagos Islands deal signed by UK and Mauritius

Factbox-Key facts about Chagos Islands deal signed by UK and Mauritius
Kenya says Tanzanian authorities have released activist

Kenya says Tanzanian authorities have released activist
Irish band Kneecap say terrorism charge seeks to silence artists

Irish band Kneecap say terrorism charge seeks to silence artists
Final report on Lucy Letby baby murders due in early 2026, inquiry says

Final report on Lucy Letby baby murders due in early 2026, inquiry says
Thai ex-PM Yingluck ordered to pay $305 million in damages over rice scheme

Thai ex-PM Yingluck ordered to pay $305 million in damages over rice scheme
Lesbian mothers win legal status in Italy IVF ruling

Lesbian mothers win legal status in Italy IVF ruling
Romanian top court rejects challenge to annul presidential election

Romanian top court rejects challenge to annul presidential election
UK signs Chagos deal with Mauritius to seal future of US-UK air base

UK signs Chagos deal with Mauritius to seal future of US-UK air base
Dozens injured in pension protest outside Argentina Congress

Dozens injured in pension protest outside Argentina Congress
Detained Columbia student protester must be allowed to meet with wife, judge rules

Detained Columbia student protester must be allowed to meet with wife, judge rules
Member of Irish rap band Kneecap charged with terrorism offence
Member of Irish rap band Kneecap charged with terrorism offence
US sanctions four Cuban officials for jailing political dissident

US sanctions four Cuban officials for jailing political dissident
Israel Supreme Court says decision to sack Shin Bet chief was illegal, Israeli media report

Israel Supreme Court says decision to sack Shin Bet chief was illegal, Israeli media report
Portugal to investigate far-right leader over anti-Roma remarks

Portugal to investigate far-right leader over anti-Roma remarks
UK anti-Islam activist 'Tommy Robinson' charged with harassment of two men

UK anti-Islam activist 'Tommy Robinson' charged with harassment of two men
Trump officials violated court order over South Sudan deportation attempt, judge says

Trump officials violated court order over South Sudan deportation attempt, judge says
Czech president pardons soldiers prosecuted in death of Afghan prisoner

Czech president pardons soldiers prosecuted in death of Afghan prisoner
Kenyan, Ugandan activists still in custody in Tanzania, law group says

Kenyan, Ugandan activists still in custody in Tanzania, law group says
US singer Chris Brown granted $6.7 million bail for world tour by UK court

US singer Chris Brown granted $6.7 million bail for world tour by UK court
Indian professor who was jailed for comments on women military officer is released on bail

Indian professor who was jailed for comments on women military officer is released on bail
Germany arrests minors in strike against far-right 'terrorist' group

Germany arrests minors in strike against far-right 'terrorist' group
Congo ex-prime minister convicted of embezzlement in huge failed farm project
Congo ex-prime minister convicted of embezzlement in huge failed farm project
Which Spanish accents are hardest to understand?

Which Spanish accents are hardest to understand?
Elon Musk leads 2026 US midterm election donors with $446 million

Elon Musk leads 2026 US midterm election donors with $446 million
The democracy paradox: Why we want freedom but admire unchecked power — Opinion

The democracy paradox: Why we want freedom but admire unchecked power — Opinion
Russia supplies up to 87% of diesel imports in key markets as fuel disruptions threaten trade

Russia supplies up to 87% of diesel imports in key markets as fuel disruptions threaten trade
US time zones in 1924: How railways shaped America's clocks more than a century ago

US time zones in 1924: How railways shaped America's clocks more than a century ago
‘Trump is preventing World War III’ – Lukashenko warns Ukraine conflict could turn nuclear

‘Trump is preventing World War III’ – Lukashenko warns Ukraine conflict could turn nuclear
El Salvador soldiers seek discharge over deadly Haiti mission as four remain missing

El Salvador soldiers seek discharge over deadly Haiti mission as four remain missing
Iran threatens ‘new battlefield’ if US attacks again, warns of unpredictable retaliation

Iran threatens ‘new battlefield’ if US attacks again, warns of unpredictable retaliation
Fujimori orders Peru prison overhaul after deadly gang clash kills three inmates

Fujimori orders Peru prison overhaul after deadly gang clash kills three inmates
Where can you legally change your gender?

Where can you legally change your gender?
Happiest states in America 2026: Hawaii tops rankings as West Virginia comes last

Happiest states in America 2026: Hawaii tops rankings as West Virginia comes last
More than half of the world's population lives in just seven countries

More than half of the world's population lives in just seven countries
Bangladesh dengue surge overwhelms hospitals as deaths reach 419

Bangladesh dengue surge overwhelms hospitals as deaths reach 419
Palestinians return to rubble in Hebron after 11-day Israeli operation

Palestinians return to rubble in Hebron after 11-day Israeli operation
Iran calls US ‘biggest nuclear threat’ - After Tucker Carlson warns of possible strike

Iran calls US ‘biggest nuclear threat’ - After Tucker Carlson warns of possible strike
Trump jokes about naming Strait of Hormuz after himself, renaming Atlantic ‘American Ocean’

Trump jokes about naming Strait of Hormuz after himself, renaming Atlantic ‘American Ocean’
Lula supporters take to Brazil's streets, warn far-right fight is not over

Lula supporters take to Brazil's streets, warn far-right fight is not over
Celsius vs Fahrenheit: Why the US still uses a different temperature scale from most of the world

Celsius vs Fahrenheit: Why the US still uses a different temperature scale from most of the world
Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Türkiye's defence pact brings together 1.4 million troops and 3,400 aircraft

Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Türkiye's defence pact brings together 1.4 million troops and 3,400 aircraft
Senegal makes history as Africa's first Youth Olympic Games open

Senegal makes history as Africa's first Youth Olympic Games open
Iran says US has softened tone in Vance letter but warns against new war

Iran says US has softened tone in Vance letter but warns against new war
FBI blames North Korean hackers for record $6.3 billion Binance theft

FBI blames North Korean hackers for record $6.3 billion Binance theft
Minecraft dominates North America while Roblox leads South America in Google searches

Minecraft dominates North America while Roblox leads South America in Google searches
GTA 6 could be the cheapest Grand Theft Auto game ever after inflation

GTA 6 could be the cheapest Grand Theft Auto game ever after inflation
Man threatens migrant with knife before boarding Channel-bound dinghy

Man threatens migrant with knife before boarding Channel-bound dinghy
Flávio Bolsonaro alleges political persecution after fleeing Brazil following election defeat

Flávio Bolsonaro alleges political persecution after fleeing Brazil following election defeat
Africa's democracy declining amid global rise of strongmen, Mo Ibrahim warns

Africa's democracy declining amid global rise of strongmen, Mo Ibrahim warns
Argentina leads Brazil 11–5 in Ballon d'Or titles as Messi dominates South American football

Argentina leads Brazil 11–5 in Ballon d'Or titles as Messi dominates South American football
Eurovision Asia 2026: 11 countries confirmed as Bangkok prepares for historic first contest

Eurovision Asia 2026: 11 countries confirmed as Bangkok prepares for historic first contest
Ben-Gvir accuses Arab parties of election fraud as Qatar denies involvement

Ben-Gvir accuses Arab parties of election fraud as Qatar denies involvement