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Up to 5% of GDP for defence

'Is it really worth it?' questions Defence Minister Yuriko Backes

El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele and his wife Gabriela Rodriguez leave the National Theater a speech marking one year into his second term

One year since re-election

Salvadoran President Bukele says go ahead and call him 'dictator'

South Koreans are desperate to draw a line under six months of political turmoil sparked by Yoon's brief suspension of civilian rule in December

South Korea presidential candidates rally in final campaign stretch

Mongolians protested last month against Prime Minister Luvsannamsrain Oyun-Erdene over alleged economic mismanagement and corruption in Ulaanbaatar

Fracturing coalition

Mongolia PM faces likely confidence vote amid anti-corruption protests

By promoting thinness, strictly controlled diets and relentless exercise, social media can drive eating disorders

Amid Luxembourg school ban

How social media can 'trigger' eating disorders in young people

Cambodia will file a complaint with the International Court of Justice over border disputes with Thailand, Prime Minister Hun Manet says

According to PM

Cambodia says to file complaint with ICJ over Thai border dispute

Morning Roundup

Secondary school phone restrictions begin, nationalist Nawrocki wins Polish presidential election, and snakes on a plane

The snakes are a relatively unusual seizure at Mumbai airport

From Mumbai to Thailand

Snakes on a plane: Indian smuggler caught with venomous vipers

The Ukrainian secret service said this video showed aircraft on fire at the Belaya air base in eastern Siberia

Billions of dollars in damage

Ukraine drones strike deep in Russian territory on eve of new talks

David Lammy announced the reversal of Britain's decades-long policy on the Western Sahara dispute

Decades-long dispute

British FM says Morocco's autonomy plan for W. Sahara 'most credible' solution

President Emmanuel Macron welcomes Paris Saint-Germain players and coaches at the Elysee Palace on Sunday

Following PSG Champions League win

Macron condemns 'unacceptable' violence during football celebrations

The Ukrainian secret service said the video in this grab showed aircraft on fire on Belaya air base in eastern Siberia

Before ceasefire negotiations

Ukraine strikes grounded Russian bombers in major drone assault

The rollout of the US-backed aid delivery mechanism in Gaza has been marked by chaotic scenes

Gaza rescuers say Israeli fire kills 31 near aid site

The overall number of migrant crossings this year has reached 14,808

Close to all-time record

More than 1,100 migrants crossed Channel on Saturday: UK govt data

Amid mass casualty event, 31 dead

Israel defence chief tells army to push ahead 'regardless of any negotiations'

When Wang Zengyi, 41, and Song Jihan, 29, first met at a friend's dinner party in China, it was love at first sight

LGBT+ History Month

Gay Chinese couple fulfil wedding dream in 'freer' Thailand

Authorities say the bridge collapses were caused by

'Illegal interference'

Two bridges in Russia collapse in 'blasts', 7 dead

British Prime Minister Keir Starmers government is looking to build at least six munitions and energetics factories

'Blueprint for strength and security'

UK to restore 'war-fighting readiness' with new defence review

Chief prosecutor of Bangladesh's International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) Mohammad Tajul Islam (C) said Hasina faces at least five charges

Crimes against humanity

Bangladesh to open trial of fugitive ex-PM

Rafal Trzaskowski, centrist mayor of Warsaw, waves a Polish flag during a campaign rally ahead of the June 1, 2025 presidential runoff in Poland. Trzaskowski faces conservative historian Karol Nawrocki, the Law and Justice (PiS) candidate, in a closely contested race.

'A president who unites'

Trzaskowski: pro-EU polyglot eyeing Polish presidency

People hold placards that read

S. Korea presidential candidates rally ahead of June 3 vote

A Palestinian man inspects the rubble following Israeli strikes on a home in Tuffah neighbourhood of Gaza City

US envoy says Hamas response to ceasefire proposal 'unacceptable'

Green paint was thrown on buildings in Paris

'Anti-Semitic attack'

Paris Holocaust memorial, synagogues vandalised

Prince Faisal bin Farhan al-Saud would have been the first Saudi foreign minister to visit the West Bank since Israel's occupation began in 1967

Ramallah meeting

Arab ministers condemn Israel 'ban' on planned West Bank visit

IAEA chief Rafael Grossi met with Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi in Tehran in April

Confidential report

Iran boosts highly enriched uranium production: IAEA

Flooding, usually caused by heavy rains and poor infrastructure, wreaks havoc every year, killing hundreds of people in Nigeria

Over 250 buildings destroyed

Rescuers fan out after Nigeria flooding kills more than 150

Russia has been massing troops on the border with the Sumy region, Ukraine says

11 villages flee onslaught

Ukraine expands evacuations in Sumy region amid offensive fears

US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth was talking at an annual security forum in Singapore

To upend the balance of power in Asia

Pentagon chief warns China is 'preparing' to use military force in Asia

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