Pakistan Militants storm Pakistan security outpost in coordinated border assault Vehicle bomb and armed attack kill eighteen troops, injure 35 in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's latest tactical escalation By Layla Hassan / 15 May 2026
Cuba U.S. Justice Department prepares to indict Raúl Castro over 1996 aircraft shootdown Former Cuban military chief faces charges related to deaths of four humanitarian volunteers By Diego Martinez / 15 May 2026
India Deadly storms claim 28 lives across Uttar Pradesh Heavy rain and strong winds kill 17 in Prayagraj as Chief Minister orders immediate relief and compensation By Alex Thompson / 13 May 2026
Netherlands Hospital staff quarantined after hantavirus protocol breach in Netherlands Radboud University Medical Center isolates 12 workers for six weeks following procedural lapses in sample handling By Alex Thompson / 12 May 2026
United States Pentagon puts Iran war costs at $29 billion as congressional scrutiny intensifies Acting comptroller reports $4 billion jump in two weeks as skeptics question true scale of Operation Epic Fury spending By Alex Thompson / 12 May 2026
United Kingdom British military airdrops paratroopers to Tristan da Cunha over hantavirus case Six paratroopers and medical personnel deployed to world's most remote inhabited island after suspected case linked to cruise ship outbreak By Alex Thompson / 10 May 2026
Pakistan Coordinated car bomb and ambush kill 14 police officers in northwestern Pakistan Militant group claims responsibility after multi-stage attack on police post in Bannu district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province By Alex Thompson / 10 May 2026
Venezuela Venezuela's interim president arrives at ICJ for Essequibo territorial hearing Delcy Rodríguez represents Venezuela in oil-rich border dispute with Guyana, first trip outside Caribbean since Maduro's capture By Alex Thompson / 10 May 2026
Indonesia Two Singaporean hikers confirmed dead after Mount Dukono eruption Indonesian rescue agency recovers bodies from volcano crater rim as ongoing eruptions hamper evacuation operations on Halmahera island By Alex Thompson / 10 May 2026
Ukraine Trump brokers three-day Russia-Ukraine ceasefire with prisoner exchange First simultaneous bilateral agreement includes 1,000-prisoner swap and complete suspension of military operations for Victory Day period By Alex Thompson / 9 May 2026
Spain WHO confirms five hantavirus cases linked to cruise ship outbreak MV Hondius en route to Tenerife as Spain prepares unprecedented international repatriation operation By Alex Thompson / 9 May 2026
United States US and Iran near agreement on 14-point memorandum Pakistan-mediated framework includes nuclear moratorium and sanctions relief, with Tehran's response expected within 48 hours By Alex Thompson / 6 May 2026