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NewsFeedRussian President Vladimir Putin says it is too early to determine whether the drone that crashed into an apartment block in Romania was Russian, suggesting it could have been Ukrainian. Al Jazeera’s Yulia Shapovalova reports from Moscow.Published On 30 May...

NATO says it is ready to defend allied territory against Russian attacks.The war in Ukraine has received less media attention in recent months. That changed this week when a drone hit a building in the Romanian city of Galati, a major port city on the Danube River...

Iran has reasserted its control over the Strait of Hormuz, warning that foreign commercial and military vessels will be targeted, if they do not comply with regulations governing passage through the strategic waterway.The announcement on Saturday came after the United...

NewsFeedQatar’s Deputy Prime Minister Sheikh Saoud bin Abdulrahman bin Hassan bin Ali Al Thani has told the Shangri-La Dialogue that his country would oppose a permanent toll for passage through the Strait of Hormuz. He added that Qatar would find a...

NewsFeedAt a concert in the US capital, Washington, DC, musical legend Bruce Springsteen slammed US President Donald Trump, accusing him of turning the US into an ‘untrustworthy, rogue nation’. He also announced the organisation of a large protest festival in October...

NewsFeedAt least 22 people have been killed and 36 others injured when a truck carrying recently returned Afghan refugees overturned in eastern Afghanistan’s Laghman Province. Officials say the driver lost control of the vehicle and authorities have...

NewsFeedMaltese voters are at the polls after PM Robert Abela called a snap election, fearing the Iran war could stoke inflation and erode his support. With the economy and corruption among the key issues, his Labour party is favoured to renew its mandate.Published On...

A Palestinian doctor has been killed and three people injured in an Israeli attack in central Gaza, as Israeli settlers attacked Palestinian homes and property in northern and southern parts of the occupied West Bank.The attacks across Palestine on Saturday, the...

Pallegama Hemarathana is accused of abusing an 11-year-old girl in a Buddhist temple in 2022. Published On 30 May 202630 May 2026Sri Lanka’s Buddhist hierarchy has suspended a prominent senior monk accused of sexually abusing a child, in the religiously conservative...

Five of seven men who entered cave seeking gold are now out after being trapped for 10 days.By AP and ReutersPublished On 30 May 202630 May 2026Rescuers have pulled four more men from a flooded cave in central Laos, bringing to five the number freed from a group of...

At least 10 children among the dead as a packed truck carrying families returning from Pakistan flips on major highway.By AFP and APPublished On 30 May 202630 May 2026At least 18 people, including women and children, were killed when a cargo truck carrying recently...

Israel’s military has advanced beyond the Litani River in southern Lebanon for the first time since 2006 and appear poised to encircle the major city of Nabatieh.Senior Lebanese military sources on Saturday told the Turkish state news agency Anadolu that Israeli...