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Pro-government Iranian demonstrators wave Iranian flags and a portrait of the Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, right, and his slain father Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in a gathering at a square in Tehran, Iran, Friday, May 29, 2026. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)

US says it disabled another commercial ship trying to breach blockade and reach Iran

10:29 AM on Saturday, May 30

The U.S. military has stopped another commercial vessel trying to break through the U.S. blockade of Iranian ports

Israeli launches strikes near ancient heritage castle site in southern Lebanon

9:09 AM on Saturday, May 30

Israel’s air force and artillery have struck areas near a strategic mountain in southern Lebanon

Red Cross volunteers help an injured woman in a shelter after a Russian strike on a residential neighborhood in Kyiv, Ukraine, on Sunday, May 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka)

Ukraine keeps up assault on Russian oil sites as Kyiv expects more strikes

7:49 AM on Saturday, May 30

Ukrainian drone strikes have caused fires at Russian oil facilities, according to Russian officials

Director General of the World Health Organisation (WHO), Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, center, arrives in Bunia, Congo, Saturday, May 30, 2026. (AP Photo/Moses Sawasawa)

WHO chief visits epicenter of the Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo as cases outpace response

5:32 AM on Saturday, May 30

The head of the World Health Organization has visited Bunia in eastern Congo, where a rare Ebola outbreak is spreading rapidly

This image provided by the Association Of Volunteers For Lao People, shows rescuers after they safely evacuated the villagers, who had been trapped in a cave in Xaisomboun province, Laos, Saturday, May 30 , 2026. (Association Of Volunteers For Lao People via AP)

Rescuers free 4 men who had been trapped in a flooded Laos cave, search for 2 still missing

2:31 AM on Saturday, May 30

Rescue workers in Laos have safely evacuated four villagers trapped in a flooded cave for 10 days

Guyva Mputu, a vendor at the Masina market, displays bushmeat for sale in Kinshasa, Congo, Thursday, April 9, 2026. (AP Photo/Samy Ntumba Shambuyi)

As Ebola scourges Congo, experts warn of link to eating wild animals

11:14 PM on Friday, May 29

For many in Congo and elsewhere in Central and West Africa, there is no shame in craving wild meat, a key part of the culture

Eileen Wang, the former mayor of Arcadia, Calif., at right, exits federal court after pleading guilty on charges of acting as an illegal agent for the Chinese government on Friday, May 29, 2026, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/William Liang)

In a California Chinese enclave, a mayor's guilty plea stokes fears of Beijing's influence

11:01 PM on Friday, May 29

Former Arcadia Mayor Eileen Wang has pleaded guilty to being an illegal agent of the Chinese government

FILE - Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, attends a meeting with senior military officers as Russian Defense Minister Andrei Belousov, fourth left, sits near at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, Dec. 29, 2025. (Mikhail Metzel/Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP, File)

Russian spies are aggressively seeking Western technology as sanctions bite, officials say

11:01 PM on Friday, May 29

Russian intelligence agencies have grown more aggressive in their efforts to steal Western technology and defense secrets as sanctions squeeze the country’s wartime economy

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth gestures as he speaks during the Shangri-La Dialogue, Asia's annual defense and security forum, in Singapore, Saturday, May 30, 2026. (AP Photo/Achmad Ibrahim)

Hegseth tones down warnings about China but says US remains committed to Pacific security

10:19 PM on Friday, May 29

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says Washington remains committed to the Indo-Pacific region while softening past comments that described China as an imminent threat

FILE - People wave Lebanese flags during a vigil, April 10, 2026, in Dearborn, Mich. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson, File)

Trump administration grants rare TPS reprieve, extending protections for 11,000 Lebanese

1:15 PM on Friday, May 29

The Trump administration has extended protections shielding about 11,000 Lebanese from deportation, allowing them to stay and work in the U.S. for another six months and marking a rare reprieve to any of the people protected by temporary measures which have been harshly criticized by Republicans

Mourners and paramedics carry the bodies of family members killed on Wednesday when their car was struck in an Israeli airstrike on a highway as they fled their village, during a funeral procession in the southern port city of Tyre, Lebanon, Friday, May 29, 2026. (AP Photo/Mohammed Zaatari)

Israeli troops push deeper into Lebanon as the two sides start military talks at the Pentagon

10:57 AM on Friday, May 29

Israeli troops have entered a southern Lebanese village, pushing deeper into the country amid ongoing conflict

This photo provided by the Brazilian Federal Justice shows a truck driving past buildings in Fordlandia, Para, Brazil, Dec. 6, 2021. (Ianara Duarte/Brazilian Federal Justice via AP)

Brazilian court orders restoration of Fordlandia, Henry Ford’s Amazon ghost town

9:57 AM on Friday, May 29

A Brazilian court has ruled that officials must restore and preserve Fordlandia

A container ship sits at anchor as a small motorboat passes in the foreground in the Strait of Hormuz off Bandar Abbas, Iran, Saturday, May 2, 2026. (Amirhosein Khorgooi/ISNA via AP)

Trump ponders whether to move forward with Iran deal but hasn't yet decided

9:13 AM on Friday, May 29

U.S. President Donald Trump met with his advisers for about two hours but has not yet made a decision on whether to move forward with a deal to extend the Iran ceasefire and reopen the Strait of Hormuz

In this photo released by Xinhua News Agency, astronaut Zhang Lu, commander of Shenzhou-21 crews waves as he is carried out of the re-entry capsule after it landed successfully at the Dongfeng landing site in northern China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region on Friday, May 29, 2026. (Lian Zhen/Xinhua via AP)

3 astronauts from China return to Earth after nearly 7 months in space, a record for a Chinese crew

7:57 AM on Friday, May 29

Three Chinese astronauts have returned to Earth after spending seven months in space

Red Cross members recover the bodies of students who died in the fire at the Utumishi Girls School in the Gilgil area, central Kenya, Thursday, May 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Andrew Kasuku)

Eight students are suspected of arson after a deadly fire at a girls school in Kenya

6:05 AM on Friday, May 29

Authorities in Kenya say eight female students have been arrested on suspicion of arson after a fire destroyed a dormitory at a boarding school, killing 16 children and injuring dozens of others

Director-General of the World Health Organisation (WHO), Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, speaks to the media upon his arrival at N'djili International Airport in Kinshasa, Congo, Thursday, May 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Samy Ntumba Shambuyi)

WHO chief lands in Congo, saying Ebola outbreak 'can be stopped'

4:07 AM on Friday, May 29

The head of the World Health Organization has arrived in Congo's capital, Kinshasa, to support efforts against an Ebola outbreak

This video grab provided by Metta Tham Rescue Kalasin, shows rescuers evacuating the first of five villagers, left, who had been trapped in a cave in Xaisomboun province, Laos, Friday, May 29, 2026. (Metta Tham Rescue Kalasin via AP)

Rescuers evacuate the first of 5 villagers found trapped in a cave in Laos; 2 still missing

2:52 AM on Friday, May 29

Rescue divers in Laos have safely evacuated the first of five villagers trapped in a cave for over a week due to floodwaters

Workers load World Health Organization (WHO) emergency supplies onto a United Nations plane in Nairobi, Kenya, Wednesday, May 20, 2026, headed for Congo to combat the Ebola outbreak in Ituri province. (AP Photo/Andrew Kasuku)

Kenya court suspends US plan for Ebola quarantine facility for Americans

2:36 AM on Friday, May 29

A court in Kenya has suspended a U.S. plan to establish a quarantine facility for Americans exposed to a rare Ebola virus in northeastern Congo

Kim Prosser holds a photo of her son Ashtyn outside the Ontario Court of Justice, Friday, May 29, 2026, in Newmarket, Ontario, after Kenneth Law pleaded guilty to 14 counts of counseling or aiding suicide, including the death of Prosser's son. (Christopher Drost/The Canadian Press via AP)

Canadian man pleads guilty to selling lethal substances to people who killed themselves

12:01 AM on Friday, May 29

A Canadian man accused of running an online operation selling lethal products in more than 40 countries has pleaded guilty to 14 counts of counseling or aiding suicide

This photo released by Romania's Department for Emergency Situations shows a fire on top of a block of flats after a drone crash caused an explosion and fire on impact, in Galati, eastern Romania near the Ukrainian border, Friday May 29, 2026. (ISU Galati via AP)

Russian drone targeting Ukraine hits apartment building in Romania, injuring 2, officials say

10:52 PM on Thursday, May 28

Romanian authorities say a Russian drone that was part of an overnight attack on Ukraine crashed into an apartment building in eastern Romania

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