South Korea's conservatives pick hardline Kim Moon-soo as presidential candidate

South Korea's conservatives pick hardline Kim Moon-soo as presidential candidate
South Korea's conservatives pick hardline Kim Moon-soo as presidential candidate

South Korea's conservatives pick hardline Kim Moon-soo as presidential candidate
Israel says it intercepted missile fired from Yemen; Houthis claim responsibility

Israel says it intercepted missile fired from Yemen; Houthis claim responsibility
US, Israel near deal on aid delivery to Gaza, Axios reports

US, Israel near deal on aid delivery to Gaza, Axios reports
US State Dept OKs possible sale of F-16 training, sustainment for Ukraine

US State Dept OKs possible sale of F-16 training, sustainment for Ukraine
Former Tunisian PM Larayedh jailed for 34-years over Syria jihadist case

Former Tunisian PM Larayedh jailed for 34-years over Syria jihadist case
Beijing weighs fentanyl offer to US to start trade talks, WSJ reports

Beijing weighs fentanyl offer to US to start trade talks, WSJ reports
US sends election observers to Romania for presidential election rerun

US sends election observers to Romania for presidential election rerun
At least two dead after Peru navy vessel hits Perenco oil platform in Amazon
At least two dead after Peru navy vessel hits Perenco oil platform in Amazon
Romanian writers, filmmakers call for pro-European presidential vote

Romanian writers, filmmakers call for pro-European presidential vote
Brazil social security minister resigns, Lula names secretary for the role

Brazil social security minister resigns, Lula names secretary for the role
King Charles to attend Canada's state opening of parliament

King Charles to attend Canada's state opening of parliament
Russia not a threat to NATO, Romanian hard-right presidental favourite says
Russia not a threat to NATO, Romanian hard-right presidental favourite says
Ecuador opposition appeals presidential vote results to electoral court

Ecuador opposition appeals presidential vote results to electoral court
Exclusive-NATO's Rutte floats including broader security spending to hit Trump's 5% defence target

Exclusive-NATO's Rutte floats including broader security spending to hit Trump's 5% defence target
Lebanon warns Hamas not to compromise its national security

Lebanon warns Hamas not to compromise its national security
COP29 president Azerbaijan will submit delayed climate plan by September

COP29 president Azerbaijan will submit delayed climate plan by September
Exclusive-Europe to hand billions in frozen Russian cash to Western investors, sources say

Exclusive-Europe to hand billions in frozen Russian cash to Western investors, sources say
Four dead, one injured as heavy rains and gusty winds batter Indian capital

Four dead, one injured as heavy rains and gusty winds batter Indian capital
Iran must 'walk away' from all uranium enrichment, Rubio says

Iran must 'walk away' from all uranium enrichment, Rubio says
Ukraine's parliament will vote on ratifying U.S. minerals deal on May 8, lawmaker says

Ukraine's parliament will vote on ratifying U.S. minerals deal on May 8, lawmaker says
US blacklist on China is riddled with errors, outdated details

US blacklist on China is riddled with errors, outdated details
South Korea's third acting president is low-key economist at helm amid deep turmoil

South Korea's third acting president is low-key economist at helm amid deep turmoil
Exclusive-Taiwan to mark World War Two end in history narrative battle with China

Exclusive-Taiwan to mark World War Two end in history narrative battle with China
South Korea's former acting leader Han Duck-soo to contest June 3 election

South Korea's former acting leader Han Duck-soo to contest June 3 election
China 'evaluating' US offer to talk tariffs; warns against 'extortion'

China 'evaluating' US offer to talk tariffs; warns against 'extortion'
Worst of New Zealand's wild weather passes, cleanup begins

Worst of New Zealand's wild weather passes, cleanup begins
South Korea's latest acting president vows to ensure stability until election

South Korea's latest acting president vows to ensure stability until election
Trump says buying Iranian oil must stop, threatens secondary sanctions on purchasers

Trump says buying Iranian oil must stop, threatens secondary sanctions on purchasers
Earthquake of magnitude 5.83 strikes La Rioja Province, Argentina, GFZ says
Earthquake of magnitude 5.83 strikes La Rioja Province, Argentina, GFZ says
South Korea's new interim leader Lee says he will do best to run government stably
South Korea's new interim leader Lee says he will do best to run government stably
US-Iran talks postponed, new date depends on US approach, Iranian official says

US-Iran talks postponed, new date depends on US approach, Iranian official says
US says minerals deal will strengthen Trump in talks with Russia

US says minerals deal will strengthen Trump in talks with Russia
At least 10 killed, dozens injured in Philippines road crash, says Red Cross
At least 10 killed, dozens injured in Philippines road crash, says Red Cross
Pope's death, US aid cuts complicate Vatican's debt relief push

Pope's death, US aid cuts complicate Vatican's debt relief push
South Korea's finance minister offers to resign

South Korea's finance minister offers to resign
US-Ukraine minerals deal is economic partnership, signal to Russia, Bessent says

US-Ukraine minerals deal is economic partnership, signal to Russia, Bessent says
Iran accuses U.S. of 'provocative statements' ahead of nuclear talks

Iran accuses U.S. of 'provocative statements' ahead of nuclear talks
Tunisia leader's opponents, supporters stage rival rallies in sharp political split

Tunisia leader's opponents, supporters stage rival rallies in sharp political split
Ukraine's foreign minister hails minerals deal with US as 'milestone'

Ukraine's foreign minister hails minerals deal with US as 'milestone'
Turkey stresses opposition to decentralisation in Syria

Turkey stresses opposition to decentralisation in Syria
Russia's Medvedev says Ukraine minerals deal means Trump has forced Kyiv to pay for US aid

Russia's Medvedev says Ukraine minerals deal means Trump has forced Kyiv to pay for US aid
Indonesia parliament set to ratify sea boundary with Vietnam, lawmaker says

Indonesia parliament set to ratify sea boundary with Vietnam, lawmaker says
ChatGPT could weaken African students’ critical thinking skills, AI researcher warns

ChatGPT could weaken African students’ critical thinking skills, AI researcher warns
The Man who turned nuclear secrets into a business

The Man who turned nuclear secrets into a business
Tunisia Roundup: Saïed demands procurement overhaul, parliament advances water and energy bills and fuel strike looms

Tunisia Roundup: Saïed demands procurement overhaul, parliament advances water and energy bills and fuel strike looms
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