Oil tanker hijacked off Yemen, diverted towards Somalia Unidentified attackers hijacked an oil tanker off the coast of Yemen in the Gulf of Aden and directed it towards Somalia, the Yemeni coast guard said. World • 02 May
Oil tanker hijacked off Yemen, diverted towards Somalia Unidentified attackers hijacked an oil tanker off the coast of Yemen in the Gulf of Aden and directed it towards Somalia, the Yemeni coast guard said. World • 02 May
Humpback whale stranded in Germany released into sea A humpback whale that had been struggling to survive after beaching near the German coast has been released into the North Sea off Denmark, after being transported in a barge in a last-ditch rescue operation. Europe • 02 May
Humpback whale stranded in Germany released into sea A humpback whale that had been struggling to survive after beaching near the German coast has been released into the North Sea off Denmark, after being transported in a barge in a last-ditch rescue operation. Europe • 02 May
Iran says 'ball in US court' - but ready for talks or war A senior Iranian military officer has said that renewed fighting between the US and Iran was "likely", hours after US President Donald Trump said he was "not satisfied" with a new Iranian negotiating proposal. Middle East • 03 May
Iran says 'ball in US court' - but ready for talks or war A senior Iranian military officer has said that renewed fighting between the US and Iran was "likely", hours after US President Donald Trump said he was "not satisfied" with a new Iranian negotiating proposal. Middle East • 03 May
Lebanon says 13 killed in Israeli strikes on south Lebanon's health ministry has said 13 people have been killed in Israeli strikes in the south, including in a town where Israel's army had issued an evacuation order despite a ceasefire. Middle East • 02 May
Lebanon says 13 killed in Israeli strikes on south Lebanon's health ministry has said 13 people have been killed in Israeli strikes in the south, including in a town where Israel's army had issued an evacuation order despite a ceasefire. Middle East • 02 May
Israeli strikes kill 12 in Lebanon - health ministry Lebanon's health ministry said 12 people were killed in Israeli strikes in the south, including in a town where Israel's army had issued an evacuation order despite a ceasefire. Middle East • 01 May
Israeli strikes kill 12 in Lebanon - health ministry Lebanon's health ministry said 12 people were killed in Israeli strikes in the south, including in a town where Israel's army had issued an evacuation order despite a ceasefire. Middle East • 01 May
Trump threatens to raise US tariffs on EU cars to 25% President Donald Trump said that he will hike US tariffs on cars and trucks from the European Union next week, charging that the bloc is not complying with an earlier trade deal. US tariffs • 01 May
Trump threatens to raise US tariffs on EU cars to 25% President Donald Trump said that he will hike US tariffs on cars and trucks from the European Union next week, charging that the bloc is not complying with an earlier trade deal. US tariffs • 01 May
US calls for Myanmar to immediately release Suu Kyi The United States has called for Myanmar to immediately release deposed leader Aung San Suu Kyi after the junta said it would move her to house arrest, five years since putting her into detention in a coup. Myanmar • 01 May
US calls for Myanmar to immediately release Suu Kyi The United States has called for Myanmar to immediately release deposed leader Aung San Suu Kyi after the junta said it would move her to house arrest, five years since putting her into detention in a coup. Myanmar • 01 May
US Fed official says rate hikes may be needed A key US Federal Reserve official warned today that a series of interest rate hikes could be needed if price shocks from the Middle East war are larger than expected, fuelling inflation. Business • 01 May
US Fed official says rate hikes may be needed A key US Federal Reserve official warned today that a series of interest rate hikes could be needed if price shocks from the Middle East war are larger than expected, fuelling inflation. Business • 01 May
India's cows offer biogas alternative to energy crunch Across much of India, an energy crunch caused by the Iran war has prompted long queues for cooking gas cyclinders. News Lens • 01 May
India's cows offer biogas alternative to energy crunch Across much of India, an energy crunch caused by the Iran war has prompted long queues for cooking gas cyclinders. News Lens • 01 May
Florida executes man after nearly 50 years on death row A Florida man, who has spent nearly half a century on death row, has been executed by lethal injection for the murder of a 13-year-old girl. US • 01 May
Florida executes man after nearly 50 years on death row A Florida man, who has spent nearly half a century on death row, has been executed by lethal injection for the murder of a 13-year-old girl. US • 01 May