Largest US aircraft carrier to depart Middle East

May 01, 2026

Washington [US], May 1: The US Navy's largest aircraft carrier, the USS Gerald R Ford, is expected to leave the Middle East soon, US media...

UK terror threat level raised to severe after two Jewish men stabbed

May 01, 2026

London [UK], May 1: The UK terrorism threat level has been raised to "severe" following the Golders Green stabbings of two Jewish men, meaning a...

Trump hits back again at German Chancellor Merz over Iran war criticism

May 01, 2026

Washington [US], May 1: US President Donald Trump took aim at German Chancellor Friedrich Merz again on Thursday over his criticism of the war in...

New York Mayor Mamdani urges UK king to return Koh-i-Noor diamond to India

May 01, 2026

New York [US], May 1: New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani suggested that Britain should return one of its crown jewels to India, the Koh-i-Noor diamond,...

Brazil Senate blocks Supreme Court nominee for first time in 130 years

May 01, 2026

Rio De Janeiro [Brazil], May 1: Brazil's Senate has rejected a Supreme Court nominee for the first time in more than 130 years, dealing a...

Man sentenced to death for murder of toddlers at Ugandan nursery

May 01, 2026

Kampala [Uganda], May 1: A man has been sentenced to death by hanging for the murder of four toddlers at a nursery school in Uganda's...

Israeli strikes in Lebanon kill 27; Hezbollah attacks IDF

May 01, 2026

Beirut [Lebanon] / Tel Aviv [Israel], May 1: Twnety-seven people were killed in Israeli attacks in Lebanon, including two minors and at least four women,...

Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi's sentence reduced

May 01, 2026

Naypyidaw [Myanmar], May 1: Myanmar President Min Aung Hlaing has cut all prisoners' sentences by one-sixth, a blanket measure that grants deposed leader Aung San...

Khamenei threatens response to any US attacks

May 01, 2026

Tehran [Iran], May 1: Iran's new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei, on Thursday, threatened to respond to any further US attacks in a rare statement read...