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Will there be a lasting ceasefire in Gaza? | Explained

The story so far: More than 19 months since the Gaza war began, with only two brief ceasefires in between,.

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Earthquake of magnitude 6.1 hits Japan’s Hokkaido, JMA says

An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 hit Hokkaido in Japan on Saturday (May 31, 2025) afternoon, the country’s Meteorological Agency said,.

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Death toll from reaches 151 in north-central Nigeria town submerged in floods, thousands displaced

At least 151 people have now been confirmed dead after heavy rainfall unleashed flooding in a market town in north-central.

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At least 2 killed in Russian attacks on Ukraine as prospects for talks remain uncertain

Russia’s drone and missile attacks on Ukraine on Saturday (May 31, 2025) killed at least two people, including a 9-year-old.

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34 terrorists arrested, major attack foiled in Pakistan’s Punjab

At least 34 terrorists were arrested when a major terror attack was foiled by law enforcement agencies in Punjab province.

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Israel blocks Ramallah meeting with Arab Ministers, says Israeli official

Israel will not allow a planned meeting in the Palestinian administrative capital of Ramallah, in the occupied West Bank, to.

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Appeals court keeps block on Trump administration’s downsizing of federal workforce

An appeals court on Friday (May 30, 2025) refused to freeze a California-based Judge’s order halting the Trump administration from.

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New Zealand swears in new Deputy Prime Minister

David Seymour, leader of the libertarian ACT New Zealand party, was sworn in as Deputy Prime Minister on Saturday (May.

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UN seeks 20% cut in staff to help deal with funding shortfall

More than 60 United Nations offices, agencies and operations have been ordered to submit proposals by mid-June to cut 20%.

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Can’t trade with people shooting at each other: Trump again claims credit for India-Pakistan ceasefire

U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday (May 30, 2025) repeated his claim that he stopped India and Pakistan from fighting.

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