19 confirmed dead, 6 missing after quarry collapse in Indonesia's West Java
The death toll from a quarry collapse in Indonesia’s West Java province rose to 19, with six people still missing, officials said on Sunday.
On April 11, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev met with the Prime Minister of Georgia, Irakli Kobakhidze, in Antalya.
During the meeting, the historical significance of the friendship and strategic partnership between Azerbaijan and Georgia was emphasized.
The Prime Minister of Georgia recalled his business trip to Azerbaijan in January of this year and the meetings he had with President Ilham Aliyev during that visit. He talked about the efforts to expand cooperation between the two countries in economic, commercial, cultural, and other areas, as well as the implementation of the tasks given to relevant state agencies.
Irakli Kobakhidze also mentioned that the remarks made by President Ilham Aliyev a few days ago during the international forum at ADA University regarding bilateral relations were met with great interest in Georgia.
President Ilham Aliyev highlighted the importance of unity and solidarity between Azerbaijan and Georgia in the current turbulent global environment. He emphasized that regional issues in the South Caucasus should be resolved by the countries of the region themselves.
During the meeting, an exchange of views on issues of mutual interest took place.
On May 28, the inauguration ceremony of Lachin International Airport was held.
Taxi drivers across France are protesting government plans to cut payments for driving patients to medical appointments. These cuts are part of a broader effort by Prime Minister François Bayrou to save €40 billion in the 2026 budget and reduce the country’s large deficit.
A car drove into crowds of Liverpool fans celebrating the club’s Premier League title in the city centre on Monday evening, injuring dozens including 4 children. A 53-year-old man believed to be the driver was arrested at the scene.
EU ministers have greenlit a massive €150 billion defense investment fund—dubbed the Security Action for Europe (SAFE)—as the bloc ramps up its military readiness in response to Russia’s aggression and growing uncertainty over U.S. security guarantees.
Brazil’s economy is expected to have regained momentum in the first quarter of 2025, driven by a surge in household spending and private investment, according to a Reuters poll of economists conducted from May 21–26.
Indonesian rescuers are continuing their efforts to locate eight people still missing after a quarry collapse in West Java left at least 17 dead and six injured, with authorities warning of ongoing landslide risks.
Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi spoke by phone with IAEA Director Rafael Mariano Grossi, warning that any political actions against Iran at next week’s Board of Governors meeting would have consequences.
Iran said on Saturday that it has officially received a new nuclear deal proposal from U.S. President Donald Trump, delivered by Oman during a diplomatic visit to Tehran.
Hamas said on Saturday it had officially responded to a ceasefire plan put forward by U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff, who represents President Donald Trump in Middle East diplomacy. The group said its reply includes a key demand: a complete end to the war.
Saudi Arabia and Qatar will provide joint financial support for Syrian state employees, Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan announced during a visit to Damascus, as regional efforts to support Syria’s reconstruction gain momentum.
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