Estonia installed first stationery systems for detecting drones on Russian border – The Kyiv Independent

  1. Estonia installed first stationery systems for detecting drones on Russian border  The Kyiv Independent
  2. How a Tiny Baltic Nation Is Preparing for Possible War With Russia  WSJ
  3. The Baltics urgently need a de-escalation mechanism; Belarus can help  Al Jazeera
  4. Suddenly NATO’s Baltic Allies Are the Center of Attention  National Review
  5. Lite Waite: Brave little Estonia wonders if its next on Putin’s menu  thelocalnews.news
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Ian McKellen joins march for LGBTQ+ equality in Commonwealth countries

Actor among protesters in central London highlighting laws in 29 countries where same-sex relationships remain illegal

Ian McKellen has joined a march against the criminalisation of LGBTQ+ people in Commonwealth countries, calling it an “appalling situation”.

The Lord of the Rings star and activist joined protesters in central London on Saturday to highlight laws in 29 Commonwealth countries where same-sex relationships remain illegal.

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Pain for Pakistan: History makes a U-turn in India’s neighbourhood – The Economic Times

  1. Pain for Pakistan: History makes a U-turn in India's neighbourhood  The Economic Times
  2. Moscow, Taliban forge military alliance in power grab after US Afghanistan exit: reports  Fox News
  3. Amu TV 6pm News 29 May 2026  Amu TV
  4. Taliban Seeks Professional Defence System, Says Group’s Defence Minister  افغانستان اینترنشنال
  5. Russia signs military partnership with the Taliban  politico.eu
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Austrian protesters shut vital motorway connecting Germany to Italy – Reuters

  1. Austrian protesters shut vital motorway connecting Germany to Italy  Reuters
  2. Germany news: Alpine pass reopened after large protest  DW.com
  3. Austrian protesters shut Brenner motorway on Saturday over pollution  Euronews.com
  4. Brennero pays the price while Switzerland washes its hands  Foro3D
  5. Fire disrupts Brenner rail route amid closure of key Alpine road  Yahoo
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UAE struck Iran dozens of times with US, Israeli intelligence – The Jerusalem Post

  1. UAE struck Iran dozens of times with US, Israeli intelligence  The Jerusalem Post
  2. Exclusive | The U.A.E.’s Secret Role in the War Involved Dozens of Strikes on Iran  WSJ
  3. UAE struck Iran dozens of times, with US and Israeli intel, during war and amid truce — WSJ  The Times of Israel
  4. Report: UAE struck Iran dozens of times in coordination with Israel and U.S.  Haaretz
  5. Gulf's other war: Inside UAE's hidden role behind strikes on Iran despite ceasefire — Report  The Times of India
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UAE struck Iran dozens of times with US, Israeli intelligence – The Jerusalem Post

  1. UAE struck Iran dozens of times with US, Israeli intelligence  The Jerusalem Post
  2. Exclusive | The U.A.E.’s Secret Role in the War Involved Dozens of Strikes on Iran  WSJ
  3. UAE struck Iran dozens of times, with US and Israeli intel, during war and amid truce — WSJ  The Times of Israel
  4. Report: UAE struck Iran dozens of times in coordination with Israel and U.S.  Haaretz
  5. Gulf's other war: Inside UAE's hidden role behind strikes on Iran despite ceasefire — Report  The Times of India
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Chicago-to-Minneapolis United Airlines flight diverted after attempted cockpit breach

Plane landed in Wisconsin and ‘unruly passenger’ was taken into custody before flight continued to Minnesota

A United Airlines flight bound for Minneapolis from Chicago was reportedly diverted after an “unruly passenger” tried to breach the cockpit late on Friday.

The FBI and police responded to reports of a security concern with the passenger, who was detained by police at the Dane county regional airport in Madison, Wisconsin.

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White House releases memo describing results of Trump’s health checkup

President in ‘excellent’ health, despite ‘lower leg swelling’ and hand bruising after fourth hospital visit in second term

Donald Trump has been grappling with “lower leg swelling” as well as “benign” hand bruising but remains in excellent health, the US president’s physician said in a memo released by the White House.

Citing the results of a recent examination, the memo from Dr Sean Barbabella said Trump “remains in excellent health, demonstrating strong cardiac, pulmonary, neurological and overall physical function”.

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Future of first Bramley apple tree in doubt as cottage where it stands is sold

Campaigners had hoped to buy property from Nottingham Trent University to maintain public access

Bramley apples are a staple in supermarkets across the UK and it all started in a house in Nottinghamshire. But now the future of the original fruit-bearing tree is in question after the garden where it stands has been sold by Nottingham Trent University (NTU).

The news has left campaigners aiming to turn it into a heritage site “gobsmacked”.

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