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The US military fired a Hellfire missile at a tanker heading toward Iran as part of a blockade being imposed by President Trump, who is pressing Tehran to negotiate a peace agreement on his terms

Lamine Yamal waved a Palestinian flag during Barcelona's open-top victory parade to celebrate winning LaLiga.

An unexplained detonation of explosives stored by Myanmar's Ta'ang National Liberation Army killed at least 39 people and injured 75 in Kaung Tat village near the Chinese border

Police fired tear gas at protesters outside the Delaney Hall immigration detention facility in Newark as clashes escalated during demonstrations over conditions at the center

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei visibly declined to hold hands during a group photo at the India AI Impact Summit, even as other leaders on stage linked arms for the ceremonial shot

A video shared on social media showed children teaching Pope Leo the viral ‘6-7’ hand gesture and popular online phrase. Leo repeated the gesture to applause from the young crowd

French President Emmanuel Macron — a known fan of manga — and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi ended a briefing on a lighthearted note as Takaichi struck a 'Kamehameha' pose from the popular anime series 'Dragon Ball'

CLARIFICATION: The Israeli army released an undated video showing multiple explosions in Lebanon's Taybeh. Israel says it is attacking Hezbollah militants. Reuters confirmed the location but not the exact date the video was filmed. We are deleting a previous post that lacked context

Thousands of people were displaced after a fire destroyed around 1,000 homes in a coastal village in Sabah on Borneo island in Malaysia

Eyewitness video shows giant smoke plumes rising towards the sky after reports of an attack at a military installation in Iran’s Isfahan province

Missiles were seen flying over Haifa in Israel and the West Bank as the US-Israeli war with Iran continued, with Israeli rescuers recovering two bodies from a residential building struck by an Iranian missile

Eyewitness video posted online shows an explosion in Isfahan, Iran. Reuters confirmed the location by buildings, car park layout, tower, lights on the highway and trees which matched satellite imagery of the area, and mountains in the background matched topography mapping

Newly released footage showed silos on fire in Oman's Salalah port, as British maritime security firm Ambrey said oil storage facilities were struck

A holiday Labor Day weekend turned tragic as at least 11 people died and 31 others were injured when a ‌tourist bus crashed in Mexico's western state of Nayarit

Meta CEO and billionaire Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg arrived at a Los Angeles court for his first day of questioning about Instagram's effect on the mental health of young users, as a landmark trial over youth social media addiction continues

Protests turned violent in Cuba as demonstrators attacked a Communist Party office, expressing anger over worsening blackouts that have been exacerbated by a US oil blockade

Pakistan bombed Taliban government targets in Afghanistan's major cities overnight, officials from both countries said, with Pakistan's defence minister describing the conflict as 'open war'

Video released on February 28 showed the moment of a strike near a U.S. base in Bahrain. Reuters confirmed the location as Manama, Bahrain, but the date when the video was filmed could not be independently verified

Phil Stewart Edmund Blair Black smoke billowed from a destroyed school building in the Iranian town of Minab, where at least 40 people were killed in an Israeli airstrike, state media said. Reuters could not independently confirm the reports.

Romania recovered fragments of two drones after a Russian overnight attack on neighboring Ukraine, with its foreign ministry summoning the Russian ambassador in protest in what marked the first time property was damaged by such debris

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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un met Naegohyang Women's FC, winners of the Asian Football Confederation Women's Champions League last month in South Korea. The team were the first athletes to visit the South in eight years

WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT British police faced a national backlash over the inflammatory case of an 18-year-old student who was handcuffed as he lay dying from stab wounds after his killer falsely alleged a racist attack

WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT At least one student was injured and carried away by police during clashes at a national strike in Santiago

Cuba’s already-struggling economy has been further squeezed by sanctions and a fuel blockade imposed by the Trump administration. But millions of Cubans are still going, living the tenet of resistance, thanks to decades of experience in surviving hardships

BTS fans in Taiwan are turning to Yue Lao, the Taoist God of love and marriage in the hope that divine matchmaking will connect them with seats for the world-renowned South Korean boy band's upcoming Kaohsiung shows

Thousands of Albanians took to the streets of Tirana protesting ‌a development planned by a company linked with Donald Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner on an environmentally sensitive part of the Adriatic coast

South Korea's first humanoid robot monk made its debut at Jogye Temple in Seoul, ahead of Buddha's birthday. Gabi, the 130-centimeter-tall robot, wore a traditional grey-and-brown Buddhist robe and stood before monks as it pledged to devote itself to Buddhism

A Salvadoran court began a collective trial of 486 ​alleged gang members, one of the biggest mass trials under President Nayib Bukele's crackdown on gang violence through controversial emergency powers

A rare albino buffalo in Bangladesh — nicknamed 'Donald Trump' for its distinctive blond tuft — has been spared from the Eid al-Adha sacrifice after a last-minute government intervention, and relocated to the capital’s main zoo

A bear attack in northeastern Japan left at least four people injured. Security footage from Fukushima Steel Works shows an Asian black bear chasing a worker by the entrance of the factory and throwing him to the ground

WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT: Russia accused Ukraine of killing eight civilians and wounding another 11 in a drone attack on a passenger ‌bus travelling in a Russian-controlled part of the Donetsk region in eastern Ukraine

Israeli police used water cannons and mounted units to disperse ultra-Orthodox Jews who blocked a major intersection in Jerusalem in protest against conscription

Russian drones and missiles pounded Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities, killing at least 18 people and wounding over 100. Russia had warned last week of 'systematic strikes' on Kyiv in retaliation for an attack on a dormitory that killed 21 people

Japan's Minister of Defense Shinjiro Koizumi rejected accusations of 'new militarism' leveled against Tokyo, and criticized China for rapidly expanding its military with little transparency

Turkish riot police fired tear gas and forced their way into the main opposition party's headquarters to evict its ousted leadership, deepening a crisis at the heart of Turkey's democracy

India's Cockroach Janta Party, launched by Abhijeet Dipke after a judge compared unemployed youth to cockroaches, exploded to nearly 23 million Instagram followers, with lawyer Prashant Bhushan warning it could spell trouble for Modi's BJP

Starbucks Korea saw a ‘very significant’ sales drop after 'Tank Day' marketing campaign, coinciding with the anniversary of the 1980 Gwangju Uprising, triggered a public outcry

Palestinian shepherd Sameeha Rasheed said Jewish settlers stole 45 sheep from her home in the West Bank before Eid al-Adha, depriving her family of income

The FIFA World Cup trophy was unveiled in New York as part of the Coca-Cola FIFA World Cup 2026 Trophy Tour, with Germany's 2014 winner Bastian Schweinsteiger joining New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani at the American Museum of Natural History

Three wealthy brothers, including two of New York's top real estate brokers, were found guilty at a sex trafficking trial over allegations they lured women and girls to exclusive parties where they drugged and raped them

A Salvadoran court began a collective trial of 486 alleged gang members, one of the biggest mass trials under President Nayib Bukele's crackdown on gang violence through controversial emergency powers