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Israel Gaza war: Latest news from BBC News

<div>Israel Gaza war which started after armed attack by Hamas on 7 October 2023</div>

Lebanon: UN clears debris in Dibbine after Israeli withdrawal

UN peacekeepers and heavy machinery entered the southern Lebanese village of Dibbine on 5 June to clear debris left by recent fighting.

Why is Australia buying used American nuclear submarines?

Following the recent announcement that Australia would acquire three submarines already in US service rather than two used submarines and one new one, AUKUS has again dominated headlines. AUKUS is a defense capability agreement between the United States, the United Kingdom and Australia. Since it was announced in 2021, it’s rarely been out of the [&#8230;]The post Why is Australia buying used American nuclear submarines? appeared first on Asia Times.

Romania: TV reporter flees live on air after drone explosion in Constanța

A live television report from Romania's Black Sea port of Constanța was abruptly interrupted on 5 June after a maritime drone exploded nearby, heightening concerns over the regional impact of the war in Ukraine.

France stunned by Ivory Coast in World Cup warmup

Guéla Doué scored a goal and set up the winning strike as Ivory Coast surprised France — and Doué's brother in the French dugout — with a 2-1 victory in a World Cup warmup match Thursday

New York businesses get ready to welcome influx of World Cup fans

One week ahead of the opening of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, business and restaurants in New York are preparing for an influx of fans and tourists ahead of the official start next week.

North America’s Auto Industry Faces A High Stakes USMCA Review

The USMCA review could reshape North America’s auto industry as reported U.S. proposals seek higher regional content and a major U.S. specific share, raising concerns that Canadian factories and suppliers could lose influence in future vehicle production.

The Grey’s Mashama Bailey is North America’s best female chef

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) — A Savannah restaurant chef has been named North America’s best female chef by The World’s 50 Best. The Grey‘s Chef Mashama Bailey was named North America’s Best Female Chef for 2026 by The World’s 50 Best, making this another milestone that the culinary genius has added to her repertoire. “Mashama Bailey […]

Spin Doctors add new dates to 2026 tour as ‘Still a Gorilla’ run continues across North America

Spin Doctors remain on the road throughout 2026 with additional shows joining their extensive North American tour lineup.

Simon Critchell, Former CEO of Cartier North America and Alfred Dunhill, Dead at 80

He was also chief executive officer of Richemont North America, overseeing a diverse portfolio of luxury brands.

Drought and clear skies drive western North America irradiance gains in May

In a new weekly update for pv magazine, Solcast, a DNV company, reports that the western half of North America enjoyed ...

Trump wants cars made in America — not just North America

The Trump administration is expected to push for stricter U.S.-content requirements during upcoming negotiations to revise ...

Stellantis Is Counting on This Brand to Soar in North America -- Huge Profits on the Line

Finally, after years of lacking an identity, Stellantis is focusing its investment on key brands. One of those will be key to ...

Rumors and mistrust persist over Ebola outbreak

As eastern DR Congo battles a new Ebola outbreak, rumors and mistrust continue to complicate the response.

Germany living on yesterday’s success

Subscribe now&#160;with a one-month trial for only $1, then enjoy the first year at an exclusive rate of just $99. Stagnation problem is worse than it looks for BerlinDiego Faßnacht argues that Germany’s weak economic performance has been masked by inherited wealth, rising government spending and demographic trends that temporarily cushion the effects of stagnation. [&#8230;]The post Germany living on yesterday’s success appeared first on Asia Times.

Hundreds in Libya protest against migrants, refugees

Hundreds of Libyans gathered outside the UN refugee agency headquarters in Tripoli on Thursday to protest against irregular migrants and refugees whom they say should leave Libya

Report finds Africa had record growth in number of millionaires in 2025

Capgemini found that Africans possessing at least $1 million in investable assets, excluding their primary residence, grew by over 4 per cent.

Dangote refinery hits 700,000 bpd

Nigeria’s Dangote Refinery has reached a major milestone, processing 700,000 barrels of crude oil per day during performance testing, surpassing its official 650,000 barrel capacity.

Trump’s tariffs are back – and the timing couldn’t be worse for Asia

TOKYO — Like a horror film villain everyone thought was dead, Donald Trump’s tariffs are suddenly back — and the timing couldn’t be more unsettling for Asia’s embattled economies. Despite the US Supreme Court striking down his &#8220;Liberation Day&#8221; tariffs, Trump has wasted no time reloading. He&#8217;s imposed fresh levies of at least 10% on [&#8230;]The post Trump&#8217;s tariffs are back – and the timing couldn&#8217;t be worse for Asia appeared first on Asia Times.

US-Europe split on Belarus is a gift to Putin

When it comes to relations with Belarus, the Trump administration has been pursuing a dual approach of late. In May 2026, President Donald Trump renewed the US national emergency on Belarus, noting that the government of longtime Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko still posed an “unusual and extraordinary threat” to US security and foreign policy. The [&#8230;]The post US-Europe split on Belarus is a gift to Putin appeared first on Asia Times.