US military disables non-compliant vessel over blockade violation

May 31, 2026

Washington [US], May 31: The US military has disabled a Gambian-flagged vessel that was heading to Iran by firing a missile into its engine room,...

Death toll from Israeli attacks on Lebanon rises to 3,371

May 31, 2026

Tel Aviv [Israel], May 31: The Lebanese Ministry of Public Health's Emergency Operations Centre stated on Saturday, announcing that the cumulative number of casualties resulting...

France warns strong storms could end record-breaking heatwave

May 31, 2026

Paris [France], May 31: France's weather service warned Saturday that strong storms could mark the end of a record-breaking heatwave blamed for a number of...

17 countries launch framework to protect critical underwater infrastructure

May 31, 2026

Singapore, May 31: Seventeen countries, including Singapore, launched on Saturday at the Shangri-La Dialogue a framework to protect critical underwater infrastructure.

Suspected Ebola cases in Congo rise to 1,028

May 31, 2026

Washington [US], May 31: Congolese ​authorities have 1,028 suspected ​cases ​of Ebola, Health ⁠Minister Samuel ​Roger ​Kamba told reporters late Friday, ​up ​from 906 the...

WHO chief visits epicentre of Ebola outbreak in DR Congo

May 31, 2026

Washington [US], May 31: Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of World Health Organisation (WHO), on Saturday visited Bunia in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, where...

UAE boats dominate sprint race as Victory takes pole position for Sardinia Grand Prix

May 31, 2026

Dubai [UAE], May 31: Team Victory continued their stellar performance at the opening of the Regione Sardegna Grand Prix of Italy, the opening round of...

Shenzhou-22 return capsule touches down, astronauts all sound

May 30, 2026

Jiuquan [China], May 30: The three astronauts of China's Shenzhou-21 mission returned to Earth safely on Friday evening aboard the Shenzhou-22 crewed spaceship, wrapping up...

5.0-magnitude quake hits China's Xinjiang

May 30, 2026

Beijing [China], May 30: A 5.0-magnitude earthquake jolted Toksun County in Turpan City of northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region on Friday, according to the...