Arizona high court leaves 2020 elector prosecution facing new grand jury
The state Supreme Court refused to overturn an order returning the case against Mark Meadows, Rudy Giuliani and others to a grand jury.
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Northern Ireland killer gets 31 years after fake gaming livestream alibi falls apart
A Northern Ireland man was jailed for 31 years after investigators found the gaming livestream he used as an alibi had been recorded before the killing of his pregnant partner.
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Police find eight bodies in plastic bags near Babahoyo, Ecuador
Officials said the victims had been missing since Sunday as gang violence and narco-trafficking pressure continued to grip the region.
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Quorum ends Philippine Senate leadership stalemate
Sherwin Gatchalian became president pro tempore and acting chamber leader during a disputed reorganization.
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US House votes 215-208 to halt military action against Iran
A small number of Republicans joined Democrats to approve a war-powers resolution after three months of conflict, delivering a rebuke to President Trump.
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Protests intensify in Tirana over Jared Kushner-linked resort plan on Albania's coast
Demonstrators say a planned luxury development threatens protected wetlands, while the government and developers argue the project is still moving through its formal steps.
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Southampton riot after Henry Nowak killing draws police scrutiny
Protesters clashed with police in Southampton on the event date after the killing of Henry Nowak, as officers faced missiles and ministers condemned the disorder.
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Police watchdog investigates officers' treatment of dying student
Body-camera footage showed 18-year-old Henry Nowak saying he had been stabbed and could not breathe while officers handcuffed him in Southampton.
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Iran maps funeral route for Ali Khamenei across three cities
Officials say ceremonies for Ali Khamenei are planned in Tehran, Qom and Mashhad before burial at the Imam Reza Shrine.
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Southampton killing case ends with life sentence as court condemns knife obsession
Vickrum Digwa was sentenced to life imprisonment after the murder of Henry Nowak, a case that has drawn scrutiny of police handling and renewed debate over knife crime.
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Malaysia Starts Enforcing Under-16 Social Media Ban With Age Checks and Heavy Fines
Malaysia began enforcing rules that bar children under 16 from social media accounts and require age-verification systems on major platforms.
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Two detained over fatal minivan fire that killed four workers in Italy
Investigators treated the blaze near Amendolara as homicide after video appeared to show the vehicle being locked from outside and set alight.
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South Carolina Jury Acquits Store Owner in Killing of Black Teen
Chikei Rick Chow was found not guilty of murder after jurors heard competing accounts of whether he shot Cyrus Carmack-Belton to protect his son.
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Security incidents interrupt voting at 143 polling stations in Ethiopia
More than 50 million registered voters were eligible to choose federal and local representatives, while insecurity affected parts of Oromia and Amhara and Tigray did not participate.
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Seven dead, including suspected gunman, in Muscatine shootings
Authorities reported deaths at multiple locations in the Iowa city, with the suspected shooter included in the overall toll.
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Petro Rejects Colombia Vote Count as Runoff Set Between Cepeda and De la Espriella
Outgoing President Gustavo Petro questioned the preliminary count after his preferred candidate trailed in Colombia’s first-round presidential vote.
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Guineans vote for a new parliament in a test of Mamadi Doumbouya's grip on power
Low turnout and a boycott call from opposition groups framed the poll, which is expected to produce a legislature heavily tilted toward the president's camp.
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Hungary’s president rejects resignation demand as political standoff deepens
President Tamás Sulyok said he would stay in office after Prime Minister Péter Magyar’s deadline for him to resign expired.
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De la Espriella leads Colombia vote and advances to runoff with Cepeda
Neither candidate secured a first-round majority, while the rival campaigns offered sharply different approaches to security and peace talks.
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Malta begins voting in contest expected to hand Labour a record fourth term
Maltese voters went to the polls on 2026-05-30 in an election shaped by economic stability, corruption concerns and rising pressure from construction, energy costs and a fast-growing population.
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Former Turks and Caicos premier Michael Misick jailed in landmark corruption case
A court sentenced former premier Michael Misick to four years and 26 days in prison after his conviction on bribery charges.
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Kenya school fire inquiry turns to suspected arson and safety failures
Eight students were arrested after a dormitory fire at Utumishi Girls Academy killed 16 pupils, while officials moved to dismantle the school’s board and examine safety lapses.
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Ghana parliament again approves bill expanding penalties against LGBTQ activity
Lawmakers unanimously passed legislation on May 29, 2026 that would impose prison terms for same-sex relations and for promoting or intentionally supporting LGBTQ activities.
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Melbourne woman remanded over alleged Islamic State membership
Rayann El Houli faces two federal terrorism charges after returning to Australia from the Middle East in September 2025.
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