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Latest news bulletin | May 2nd, 2026 – Evening

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Seven killed in southern Lebanon amid Israeli airstrikes and ceasefire tensions

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Humpback whale stranded in Germany released into North Sea

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Ex F1 driver and Paralympic champion Alex Zanardi dies at 59

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Two flotilla detainees arrive in Israel amid fears for Spaniard Abu Keshek

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Iranian Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi hospitalised amid deteriorating health condition

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Trump claims hostilities in Iran 'have terminated' in letter sent to top US lawmakers

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Two people killed and over a dozen injured in Russian attacks across Ukraine

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Latest news bulletin | May 2nd, 2026 – Midday

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Spirit Airlines says it is going out of business and ending operations 'immediately' after 34 years

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Trump jokes that the US Navy will takeover Cuba 'almost immediately' on the way back from Iran

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Trump follows through on threats as he announces significant troop withdrawal from Germany

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Made in China, engineered in Germany: Inside Xiaomi's EV push ahead of planned 2027 Europe entry

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From cancer diagnosis to London Marathon finish line: The cancer survivor who never stopped running

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‘A sense of dread’: Europe’s first climate migrants live in constant fear of extreme weather

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Europe’s luxury housing boom: Which cities are driving the surge in prime property prices?

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Latest news bulletin | May 2nd, 2026 – Morning

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Airport hotels with runway views that make any layover worth it

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France and Germany send firefighters to help battle woodland blazes in Netherlands

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Gold for Tajikistan on Day 1 in Dushanbe

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US President Donald Trump says 'not satisfied' with new peace proposal from Iran

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Russia launches new Soyuz-5 rocket from Kazakhstan cosmodrome in first test flight

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French PM fuels row with trip to buy baguettes

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Hungary's Péter Magyar defends appointing brother-in-law as country's justice minister

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Iran war impact on shipping affecting refugee aid with freight rates soaring, UNHCR says

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Trump says he will hike tariffs on EU cars to 25%

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Trump to raise US tariffs on EU cars to 25%, accusing bloc of not complying with deal

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Arson attack at Skopje synagogue linked to so-called Islamic State, officials say

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Latest news bulletin | May 1st, 2026 – Evening

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War criminal Mladic close to death, say lawyers asking judge for jail release

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Iran executes 21-year-old karate champion as UN warns of death penalty surge

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Brixen Water Light Festival 2026 puts peace at its centre

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Lights, art, and a call for peace: Brixen festival transforms Alpine town into glowing spectacle

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Israel arrests man filmed attacking Catholic nun near Jerusalem’s Old City

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Why news publishers are blocking AI from accessing internet archives

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Explained: The rules around package holiday surcharges – and which operators won’t be adding them

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Man detained for plotting attack on Dutch princesses with axe to appear in court

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Kiwi birds return to New Zealand's capital after a century away

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US Hormuz coalition 'not in competition' with France-UK proposal, FM says

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8,000-year-old wheat imprint in Georgia reshapes origins of bread wheat, scientists say

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World record made in Europe: The world’s longest railway tunnel is being built under the Alps

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Climate change and pollution are increasing stroke risk, new research finds

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UK jury convicts Kuwaiti national over attempt to attack Israeli embassy in London

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King Charles III wraps up US state visit with Arlington tribute

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Tuscany, flames out of control on Monte Faeta: 800 hectares burnt, 3,000 evacuated

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Direct Prague to Copenhagen train returns after more than a decade

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Contentious EU-Mercosur trade deal takes provisional effect

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Turkish police fire tear gas and arrest at least 570 people at May Day rallies

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The UAE’s OPEC exit signals strategic shift as Gulf unity faces new test over oil policy

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World Cup travel demand rises, but not all host cities will get the economic win

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