Breaking news

Developing stories verified by our newsroom, updated as new information arrives.

Breaking news

Entre Nous - France's public holidays: The art of the long weekend

France has a reputation, among some, of being a vacation nation. Is this warranted? In this edition of Entre Nous, we dive into France's public holidays during the month of May. We discuss the country's…

1 Search results1 Source
Breaking news

Trump says NASA has ‘good shot’ at returning astronauts to Moon before 2029

US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he believes NASA has a “good shot” at returning astronauts to the Moon before 2029, citing progress on the Artemis II programme, though he cautioned against…

1 Search results1 Source
Breaking news

Europe air quality improves but falls short of 2030 targets, European Environment Agency warns

Air quality in Europe is improving but further action is needed to meet the European Union’s 2030 targets, the European Environment Agency said on Thursday, noting pollution still exceeds limits at up…

1 Search results1 Source
Breaking news

Arsenal, Atletico Madrid share draw after penalty drama in Champions League semi-final

Julian Alvarez scored a penalty as Atletico Madrid held Arsenal to a 1-1 draw in their UEFA Champions League semi-final first leg on Wednesday. Viktor Gyokeres had put Arsenal ahead from the spot before…

1 Search results1 Source
Breaking news

Hundreds killed in Iran as US and Israeli strike targets include civilian areas

At least 555 people have been killed in Iran so far by the U.S.-Israeli campaign, the Iranian Red Crescent Society said, and more than 130 cities across the country having come under attack. The US has…

1 Search results1 Source
Breaking news

Trump slams Germany’s Merz again as rift over Iran war widens

Berlin says 'prepared' for fewer US troops, as Trump says German chancellor should focus on European affairs, not Iran.

1 Search results1 Source
Breaking news

Is the US arming Mexican cartels?

Eighty percent of weapons seized from Mexican cartels come from the US, according to Mexico’s defence minister.

1 Search results1 Source
Breaking news

60-day deadline for Congress' Iran war extension approval

In the United States, lawmakers remain deadlocked over the War Powers Resolution, which requires Congress to approve continued military action or withdraw troops once hostilities reach the 60-day mark.…

1 Search results1 Source
Breaking news

Iranian official says renewed war with US ‘likely’ after Trump rejects renewed talks proposal

A senior Iranian officer on Saturday said that fresh fighting with the United States is “likely”, underscoring rising tensions after US President Donald Trump dismissed Tehran’s latest negotiating proposal…

1 Search results1 Source
Breaking news

Iran reviews US response to peace proposal, warns against further military action

Tehran said Sunday the United States would have to choose between an “impossible” military operation or a “bad deal” in the Middle East conflict, after US President Donald Trump warned that he might…

1 Search results1 Source