Here’s where things stand on Tuesday, May 27:
Fighting:
Ukraine says Russia launched a record number of drones overnight on Monday, with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy describing the attacks as a sign that Moscow is “acting with impunity”.
Ukrainian air defences downed most of the 355 drones,...
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem says the US president ‘wants peace’ but will not allow Iran to obtain a nuclear weapon.Washington, DC – United States Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem says she delivered a message from President Donald Trump to Israeli Prime...
Farmers demonstrate against changes to legislation that would ease restrictions on pesticide and water use in farming.French farmers have disrupted highway traffic around Paris and rallied in front of parliament to protest against amendments filed by opposition lawmakers to a bill that would...
Claude fears he may soon die – either from starvation or violence – as he waits at a food distribution tent in a refugee camp in Burundi.
He is among thousands of Congolese refugees trapped between a brutal conflict across the border and severe...
Governing party celebrates big win as just 42 percent of voters take part in legislative and governors vote.Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro’s governing party has swept parliamentary and regional elections that were boycotted by the opposition.
Preliminary results released by the National Electoral Council (CNE)...
Joseph Neumeyer, who is also a German citizen, approached the building on May 19 with Molotov cocktails, officials say.A dual United States and German citizen has been arrested on charges that he travelled to Israel and attempted to firebomb the branch office of...