Friday, May 15, 2026

World Affairs

'Pretty miraculous' – 11 rescued after pilot ditches plane in Atlantic

The survivors spent about five hours on a life raft before being rescued by the US Air Force off Florida's coast.

Iran war live: Trump’s visit to China shadowed by conflict with Tehran | US-Israel war on Iran News

blinking-dotLive updatesLive updates, Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Iranians will ‘not bow down’, warning there is...

Five Italians die during cave dive in Maldives

Italy says the incident happened at a depth of 50m. Maldivian rescuers have so far found one...

Closing arguments begin in Elon Musk’s landmark lawsuit against OpenAI | Elon Musk News

Elon Musk accuses OpenAI of breaching charitable trust and prioritising profit over AI safety and nonprofit values.Published...

Hundreds of illegal motorbikes bulldozed in NYC crime crackdown

The New York Police Department bulldozed more than 200 scooters, mopeds, and motorbikes in Staten Island on...
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UN official recounts scenes of ‘despair’ from Gaza visit

The BBC's Nick Robinson spoke to Head of the UN's Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) Tom Fletcher about his recent...

Trump says US will expand strikes on ‘narco-terrorists’ to land | Newsfeed

NewsFeed‘We are just going to kill people that are bringing drugs into our country.’ President Donald Trump said attacks on alleged...

NBA stars and mafia among dozens arrested in illegal gambling crackdown

Rozier's lawyer James Trusty said in a statement that prosecutors "appear to be taking the word of spectacularly in-credible sources rather than relying...

White House confirms Trump to meet Xi in South Korea as part of Asia tour | Donald Trump News

Trump said he hoped he and Xi could ‘work out a lot of our doubts and questions’ after months of trade tensions.United States...

Trump cancels trade talks with Canada over anti-tariffs advert

Osmond ChiaBusiness reporterGetty ImagesUS President Donald Trump has said he is immediately ending all trade negotiations with Canada.In a post on Truth Social,...

Why 25-year-old Mahnoor Omer took Pakistan to court over periods | Gender Equity

Growing up in Rawalpindi, a city adjacent to Pakistan’s capital Islamabad, Mahnoor Omer remembers the shame and anxiety she felt in school when...
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