Iran activists tell BBC how threat of war intensifies trauma of repression
A dissident in Tehran says she feels helpless and under immense psychological pressure.
Trump calls Iran response to US proposal to end war ‘totally unacceptable’
Iran is reported to want lifting of the US naval blockade, recognition of Iranian sovereignty over the Strait of Hormuz and compensation for war damage.
US Jewish leader, Israel advocate Abe Foxman dies at 86
Israeli officials hail Foxman, who led the ADL advocacy group for nearly three decades, as warm and passionate.
Body of missing US soldier recovered off coast of Morocco
1st Lt Kendrick Lamont Key Jr was participating in largest military exercise among US, Nato allies and African nations
A search team recovered the body of a US soldier who went missing near a cliff during a training exercise in Cap Draa, Morocco, the US Army said on Sunday.
Moroccan searchers found the remains on Saturday in the water within a mile (1.6km) of where the soldier went missing on 2 May, the army said in a statement.
Continue reading...Indian film star Vijay becomes chief minister of Tamil Nadu
Indian actor C Joseph Vijay has been sworn in as Tamil Nadu’s chief minister after his TVK Party won in elections.
Tourist hotspot at ‘end of the world’ denies causing hantavirus outbreak
The BBC reports from the city of Ushuaia, where experts have been sent to investigate the origins of the outbreak.
His father had just been buried. Then West Bank settlers forced him to dig up the body
The UN human rights office condemns incident as "'appalling and emblematic of the dehumanisation of Palestinians" in the West Bank.
His father had just been buried. Then West Bank settlers forced him to dig up the body
The UN human rights office condemns incident as "'appalling and emblematic of the dehumanisation of Palestinians" in the West Bank.
French national shows symptoms on return from hantavirus-hit ship
Five passengers of the MV Hondius will be quarantined in Paris "until further notice", France's prime minister says.
Hezbollah airs drone footage showing strike on Iron Dome battery in northern Israel – The Times of Israel
- Hezbollah airs drone footage showing strike on Iron Dome battery in northern Israel The Times of Israel
- IDF reservist killed in Hezbollah explosive drone attack in northern Israel The Times of Israel
- Hezbollah strikes Iron Dome battery with FPV drone The Jerusalem Post
- Israel struggles to counter Hezbollah's sophisticated fibre-optic drones — report TRT World
- ‘No answer to AliExpress explosive Hezbollah drones’: IDF troops improvise defenses in Lebanon ynetnews
South Korea says ship was struck by ‘unidentified flying objects’ in Hormuz
South Korea says it is investigating an incident on May 4 when two unidentified objects struck a Korean-operated cargo s
Trossard scores late as Arsenal beats West Ham, moves closer to title
Winger Leandro Trossard scores the match's only goal as Arsenal survives VAR controversy to win at West Ham.
How hotels are stopping the ‘dawn dash’ for sunbeds after man wins payout – BBC
- How hotels are stopping the 'dawn dash' for sunbeds after man wins payout BBC
- Deprived of a Poolside Lounge Chair, German Man Sues and Wins The New York Times
- Tourist wins payout after missing out on sun loungers during family vacation CNN
- German tourist wins payout after losing 6am race for sun lounger The Times
- German tourist who sued over lack of pool chairs for his family at their Greek hotel is awarded $1,200 New York Post
How hotels are stopping the ‘dawn dash’ for sunbeds after man wins payout
Some resorts enforce allocation rules from check-in to prevent people reserving loungers with towels in the holiday sunbed scramble.
Gaza volunteers plant olive trees at devastated al-Shifa Hospital
Volunteers at al-Shifa Hospital cleared rubble and planted olive trees in the courtyard as a symbol of hope.
Medics among 51 killed in Israeli attacks on Lebanon in past 24 hours
Israeli attacks are intensifying in southern Lebanon, with 552 killed since the 'ceasefire' started on April 16.
Iran warns British warships deployed to the Strait of Hormuz will be met with ‘decisive response’ – AOL.com
- Iran warns British warships deployed to the Strait of Hormuz will be met with ‘decisive response’ AOL.com
- UK, France to Host Multinational Meeting on Mission to Escort Ships Through Hormuz Bloomberg
- Middle East live: Iran war cannot end before uranium is ‘taken out’, Netanyahu says France 24
- UK deploys warship to Middle East with eye on potential Hormuz mission Reuters
- France’s Only Aircraft Carrier Has Arrived In The Middle East Forbes
Latvian defence minister resigns after Ukrainian drones hit oil tanks – Reuters
- Latvian defence minister resigns after Ukrainian drones hit oil tanks Reuters
- Latvian Defense Minister resigns, following lagging response to drone incursions Breaking Defense
- Latvian Defense Minister Spruds Resigns After Drone Incursions Bloomberg
- Ukraine Plans to Send Air Defense Experts to Baltic states to Strengthen Drone Defense Мілітарний
- Estonia tells Kyiv to tighten drone control after Ukraine offers experts over aerial incidents The Kyiv Independent
Iran may ‘give assurances on the use of nuclear facilities’
Iran may negotiate on nuclear facilities, but it 'won't destroy uranium or allow it to be moved'
British paratroopers land on Tristan da Cunha for suspected hantavirus case
Soldiers dropped oxygen supplies and medical aid to Britain’s most remote overseas territory
Paratroopers landed on a “golf course covered in rocks” to supply medical personnel and oxygen to Britain’s most remote overseas territory as it deals with a suspected hantavirus case, an army commander has said.
The UK Health Security Agency confirmed on Friday that a British national had disembarked from the cruise ship MV Hondius to the South Atlantic island of Tristan da Cunha, where they live, with a suspected case of hantavirus.
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