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10:34

Middle East Conflict

live Hezbollah claims attacks on Israel; Pentagon shows footage of strikes on Iranian tankers - Middle East conflict on 9 May

Efforts to end the U.S.-Iran war appeared to stall as the two sides exchanged fire in and around the Strait of Hormuz. A reported CIA assessment suggested Tehran could withstand a U.S. naval blockade for months despite mounting sanctions and renewed Gulf attacks.

09:20

Hantavirus

New suspected hantavirus cases in Spain and remote island under investigation

Health authorities are monitoring a widening hantavirus alert after new suspected cases emerged in Spain and on a remote South Atlantic island, days after an outbreak on a cruise ship left three people dead and several others infected.

08:34

Top Secret

Trump-backed UFO file release fuels debate over government secrecy

The U.S. Defense Department has released dozens of previously classified files on unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) on Friday (8 May), following an order from President Donald Trump. U.S. officials described as a push for “unprecedented transparency”.

08:02

Russia-Ukraine

Russia holds scaled-back Victory Day parade amid Ukraine war

Russia is holding a significantly scaled-back Victory Day parade in Moscow on 9 May 2026, reflecting heightened security concerns and the ongoing war in Ukraine, now in its fourth year.

07:40

Deadly Strike

U.S. military says Pacific vessel strike kills two narco-terrorism suspects

The U.S. military said on 8 May that it struck a vessel in the eastern Pacific Ocean, killing two people and leaving one survivor, in the latest in a series of controversial maritime operations targeting suspected drug trafficking routes.