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Israel to allow 'basic quantity of food' into Gaza after announcing new ground offensive
Israel to allow 'basic quantity of food' into Gaza after announcing new ground offensive

Israel has said it will allow a "basic quantity of food" into the besieged enclave of Gaza to avoid a "starvation crisis" following a near three-month blockade. [...]

Pro-West candidate beats hard-right favourite in Romanian election
Pro-West candidate beats hard-right favourite in Romanian election

Pro-Western candidate Nicusor Dan has unexpectedly beaten hard-right populist George Simion in the Romanian election. [...]

'I feel like I'm dreaming': How Romania is reacting to surprise election result
'I feel like I'm dreaming': How Romania is reacting to surprise election result

The roads in the heart of Bucharest were swaying. People were singing, laughing, and looking up at a balcony, waiting for the next president to appear. [...]

UK and EU agree 'Brexit reset' trade deal
UK and EU agree 'Brexit reset' trade deal

The UK and the EU have agreed a new post-Brexit "reset" trade deal after months of negotiations. [...]

One dead, more than 60 rescued, after migrant boat sinks off French coast
One dead, more than 60 rescued, after migrant boat sinks off French coast

One person has died after a boat carrying migrants sank while attempting to cross the English Channel, according to French officials. [...]

British surgeon working in Gaza says it is now 'a slaughterhouse'
British surgeon working in Gaza says it is now 'a slaughterhouse'

A British surgeon working in southern Gaza has compared the region to a "slaughterhouse" because of the daily bombardment from Israeli forces. [...]

Gaza at mercy of what comes next as Israel ramps up brutal offensive
Gaza at mercy of what comes next as Israel ramps up brutal offensive

It has been a brutal week in Gaza, hundreds have been killed as Israel has carried out waves of "preliminary" strikes ahead of a bigger offensive. [...]

Iran summons British envoy over arrests of nationals in UK
Iran summons British envoy over arrests of nationals in UK

Iran has summoned the British charge d'affaires in Tehran to its foreign ministry after the arrest of several Iranian nationals for alleged terrorism and espionage plots. [...]

A hug from the Pope's brother underlined just how much Leo's life has changed
A hug from the Pope's brother underlined just how much Leo's life has changed

Under the Roman sun, a pope greeted his people. [...]

EU summit agreement could symbolise post-Brexit reset and a much-needed win for PM
EU summit agreement could symbolise post-Brexit reset and a much-needed win for PM

This EU-UK summit has for months been openly billed by Sir Keir Starmer's Downing Street as a hugely significant moment for this government. [...]

BBC uncovers child sex abuse in South Africa's illegal mines
BBC uncovers child sex abuse in South Africa's illegal mines

An investigation into the illicit mining sector reveals a world of child exploitation. [...]

Joe Biden diagnosed with 'aggressive' prostate cancer
Joe Biden diagnosed with 'aggressive' prostate cancer

Biden, 82, was diagnosed on Friday after seeing a doctor for urinary symptoms, his office said. [...]

Israel says it will allow 'basic amount' of food into Gaza, ending 10-week blockade
Israel says it will allow 'basic amount' of food into Gaza, ending 10-week blockade

Israel gave the update shortly after announcing a new ground offensive in Gaza. [...]

Liberal mayor Dan beats nationalist in tense race for Romanian presidency
Liberal mayor Dan beats nationalist in tense race for Romanian presidency

Nicusor Dan fights off a strong challenge from a right-wing nationalist after months of political turbulence. [...]

Warsaw's liberal mayor leads Polish presidential vote – exit poll
Warsaw's liberal mayor leads Polish presidential vote – exit poll

Rafal Trzaskowski is set to face conservative historian Karol Nawrocki in a second round run-off. [...]

Russia launched war's largest drone attack ahead of Putin-Trump call, Ukraine says
Russia launched war's largest drone attack ahead of Putin-Trump call, Ukraine says

The barrage comes ahead of a planned call between Presidents Trump and Putin on Monday, as the US pushes for a ceasefire. [...]

Pope Leo XIV calls for unity at inaugural mass and meets Zelensky
Pope Leo XIV calls for unity at inaugural mass and meets Zelensky

The new pontiff railed against harm done to the poor and the environment in his first mass at the Vatican. [...]

Kenya's ex-justice minister 'deported' from Tanzania
Kenya's ex-justice minister 'deported' from Tanzania

Karua was allowed into Tanzania last month but has been stopped this time ahead of Tundu Lissu's trial. [...]

Portugal PM's party wins snap election but falls short of majority
Portugal PM's party wins snap election but falls short of majority

The ruling right-of-centre Democratic Alliance of PM Luís Montenegro wins elections, amid a far-right surge. [...]

Fatal blast near Palm Springs fertility clinic 'act of terrorism' - FBI
Fatal blast near Palm Springs fertility clinic 'act of terrorism' - FBI

One person was killed and four injured in Saturday's explosion outside the American Reproductive Centers. [...]

US officials investigating fatal Mexican Navy ship crash
US officials investigating fatal Mexican Navy ship crash

Authorities are examining the site in New York to determine how the collision, which killed two, occurred. [...]

Ros Atkins on... Trump's deals in the Gulf
Ros Atkins on... Trump's deals in the Gulf

The BBC's Analysis Editor Ros Atkins examines President Trump's trip to the Gulf. [...]

Trump says he will call Putin to discuss stopping Ukraine 'bloodbath'
Trump says he will call Putin to discuss stopping Ukraine 'bloodbath'

The US president said the pair would speak on Monday, and he would later talk to Ukraine's President Zelensky. [...]

At least 25 dead after tornadoes sweep through US Midwest
At least 25 dead after tornadoes sweep through US Midwest

Kentucky and Missouri report severe injuries and deaths in storms that hit on Friday and Saturday. [...]

Two dead as Mexican Navy ship crashes into Brooklyn Bridge
Two dead as Mexican Navy ship crashes into Brooklyn Bridge

At least 19 people were also injured after masts of training sail vessel hit New York City bridge. [...]

Lionel Messi, Inter Miami lose to Orlando City in MLS

Lionel Messi's Inter Miami had one of their worst performances of the season, losing at home to their Florida rivals. [...]

South Africa’s Ramaphosa to visit Trump: Can they fix tricky relations?

The two countries have clashed over alleged persecution of white South Africans and Israel's war on Gaza. [...]

Trump’s massive tax cut bill passes key US House committee vote

Nonpartisan analysts say bill would add $3-5tn to the nation's $36.2tn debt over the next decade. [...]

‘Fear is real’: Why young Kashmiris are removing tattoos of guns, ‘freedom’

For years, these tattoos symbolised defiance against the Indian government. Now, thousands are erasing them. [...]

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,180

These are the key events on day 1,180 of Russia’s war on Ukraine. [...]

Portugal’s ruling party set to win general election, fall short of majority

The election has been dominated by issues such as housing and immigration, and follows a decade of fragile governments. [...]

Poland’s centrist Trzaskowski leads first round in tight election

Governing party's pro-EU candidate and a right-wing nationalist are set for a decisive second-round showdown on June 1. [...]

Former US President Joe Biden diagnosed with ‘aggressive’ prostate cancer

US President Trump says he wishes former rival a 'fast and successful recovery'. [...]

The UN says global hunger has hit a new high

Nearly 300 million people faced acute hunger in 2024. [...]

Deadly blast rocks police station in eastern Syria, killing three: Report

Explosion reported in Al-Mayadeen, in the Deir az Zor countryside, also wounds several people. [...]

Pro-EU Nicusor Dan defeats hard-right rival in key Romania election

The European Union and Ukraine welcome the result. [...]

Russia detains Greek oil tanker after it departs Estonian port

Estonia redirects maritime traffic to prevent future incidents after Russia's detention of the Green Admire oil tanker. [...]

Israeli strikes batter Gaza hospitals as brutal siege, bombing intensify

Indonesian Hospital in Gaza's north 'forced out of service' amid intensifying Israeli strikes on healthcare system. [...]

South Korea’s presidential candidates hold first heated debate

Candidates Lee Jae-myung, the frontrunner, and his opponent Kim Moon-soo clash in the first of three televised debates. [...]

Verstappen wins F1 Emilia-Romagna GP to close gap on McLaren duo

Reigning world champion wins for the fourth straight time at Imola, defeating McLaren's Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri. [...]

In Poland, two frontrunners for one presidential seat
In Poland, two frontrunners for one presidential seat

The liberal candidate and his ultraconservative rival are neck and neck after the first round of the election, casting doubt on the outcome of the second round, set for June [...]

Ruling party tops Portugal polls marked by far-right surge
Ruling party tops Portugal polls marked by far-right surge

Prime Minister Luis Montenegro's center-right Democratic Alliance won the most seats in the country's third general election in three years on Sunday, May 18, but again fell short of a [...]

Shein, China's fast fashion behemoth, hampered by tariffs
Shein, China's fast fashion behemoth, hampered by tariffs

The online retail giant, operating in 150 countries, hoped for a significant debut on the London Stock Exchange this year. However, new tariffs imposed by the Trump administration and resistance [...]

Interior minister Retailleau elected new leader of French conservatives
Interior minister Retailleau elected new leader of French conservatives

Bruno Retailleau won 74% of the vote from Les Républicains party members against 25% for Laurent Wauquiez, the head of the party in the Assemblée Nationale. [...]

In the West Bank, the archaeological site of Sebastia under Israeli control
In the West Bank, the archaeological site of Sebastia under Israeli control

The takeover of the ancient site illustrates the expansion of settlers and the Israeli army presence in this Palestinian territory, where activity has slowed since the beginning of the war [...]

Pro-EU Nicusor Dan wins tense Romania presidential vote rerun ahead of nationalist George Simion
Pro-EU Nicusor Dan wins tense Romania presidential vote rerun ahead of nationalist George Simion

Dan gained more than 54% of the vote, while Trump admirer Simion secured close to 46%, according to nearly complete results. [...]

Joe Biden diagnosed with 'aggressive,' advanced-stage prostate cancer
Joe Biden diagnosed with 'aggressive,' advanced-stage prostate cancer

The former Democratic president, 82, was diagnosed with prostate cancer with 'metastasis to the bone,' his office said on Sunday. [...]

In Lithuania, the fear of war with Russia lurks just around the corner
In Lithuania, the fear of war with Russia lurks just around the corner

Close to Russian troops from the Kaliningrad enclave, the residents of Kybartai are reliving the era of Soviet occupation, when this small Lithuanian town was a hotspot of dissidence. [...]

Ukraine's Zelensky meets with US VP Vance in Rome
Ukraine's Zelensky meets with US VP Vance in Rome

Meeting for the first time since their heated White House confrontation, the two men spoke in Rome after both attended the new pope's inaugural mass. [...]

Polish presidential election: Von der Leyen gives Tusk a helping hand
Polish presidential election: Von der Leyen gives Tusk a helping hand

The president of the European Commission, who stands to benefit if the Polish prime minister strengthens his position, has shown particular leniency toward Poland on several key issues, such as [...]

Israel announces start of 'extensive ground operations' in Gaza
Israel announces start of 'extensive ground operations' in Gaza

After Israel said it was open to talks on 'ending the fighting' with Hamas earlier on Sunday, attacks were launched 'throughout the northern and southern Gaza Strip,' with dozens reported [...]

Mexican tall ship crashes into Brooklyn Bridge, killing two
Mexican tall ship crashes into Brooklyn Bridge, killing two

The Mexican Navy ship Cuauhtemoc, which serves as a training vessel, lost power as it was leaving New York and crashed into the bridge, snapping all three of its masts [...]

French playwright Marc Goldberg: 'Israel exists, the Palestinians exist. The only real question is how they can co-exist'
French playwright Marc Goldberg: 'Israel exists, the Palestinians exist. The only real question is how they can co-exist'

Amid the escalating violence in the Middle East, Goldberg denounces the failure of extremist ideologies in an opinion piece for Le Monde. [...]

George Simion, a Romanian nationalist who loves to shock
George Simion, a Romanian nationalist who loves to shock

The far-right candidate is the favorite to win the second round of the presidential election on Sunday. [...]

Pope Leo XIV speaks against exploiting nature and the poor at his inaugural mass
Pope Leo XIV speaks against exploiting nature and the poor at his inaugural mass

Worshippers and world leaders gathered at the Vatican on Sunday for the inaugural mass of Pope Leo XIV, the first American pontiff, who will later hold his first private audience [...]

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