Tuesday, May 26, 2026

World Affairs

Jazz legend Sonny Rollins dies aged 95

Known as the "saxophone colossus", Rollins had a lauded career spanning decades.

Starbucks’ Korean sales fall after backlash to ‘Tank Day’ ad campaign | Protests

Coffee chain has seen ‘very significant’ drop in sales after campaign that evoked deadly crackdown, local operator...

More than 1.5m foreign pilgrims begin Hajj despite Iran war fears

Saudi Arabia says that is 11,000 more than the number of Muslims who travelled to the Gulf...

Netanyahu vows to ‘smite’ Hezbollah with ‘overwhelming’ force | Israel attacks Lebanon News

NewsFeedIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vows to ‘smite’ Hezbollah with ‘overwhelming’ force following a drone attack that...

Russia threatens more Kyiv strikes and tells foreign nationals to leave

It comes after the Ukrainian capital suffered one of the biggest aerial assaults of the war overnight...
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How the world has reacted to US and Israeli strikes on Iran

World leaders have been giving their responses to the attacks on several Iranian cities and Tehran's retaliation.

Mapping US and Israeli attacks on Iran and Tehran’s retaliatory strikes | Israel-Iran conflict News

The United States and Israel on Saturday launched an attack on Iran, with explosions seen across Tehran and in multiple cities across the...

Inside Iran, panic as strikes hit but for some it's a moment of relief

Iranians talk about what is happening inside the country, despite an almost total internet blackout.

Inside Israel’s ‘normal’: Triumphalism and calm mix after attack on Iran | Israel-Iran conflict News

Listen to this article | 4 minsinfoCommentators within Israel have described a sense of business as usual in the wake of the country’s joint attack...

Iran says it has hit US base in Bahrain, as it launches strikes across region

Huge plumes of black smoke were seen rising from an area near the headquarters of the US Navy's Fifth Fleet in Manama, Bahrain.

Trump announces ‘major combat operations’ in Iran

Donald Trump has announced the US has started "major combat operations" in Iran, accusing the Iranian regime of waging an "unending campaign of...
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