Romania drone incident, response to NATO threats: Key takeaways from Putin’s chat with journalists (2026-05-30 01:03 UTC)
Kurz: Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke to journalists about the recent drone incident in Romania and tensions with NATO Read Full Article at RT.com
Gaza: 26 killed over Eid holiday, UN rights investigators report (2026-05-29 12:00 UTC)
Kurz: At least 26 Palestinians were killed in the Gaza Strip since Tuesday – the eve of one of the most important holidays in Islam – the UN human rights office, OHCHR, reported on Friday.
World News in Brief: Drone strike in Romania condemned, Lebanon and South Sudan updates (2026-05-29 12:00 UTC)
Kurz: The UN Secretary-General has expressed alarm after a drone struck a residential building in the Romanian city of Galați overnight into Friday, reportedly injuring two people.
International Peacekeepers Day: India underscores unflinching commitment to UN peacekeeping (2026-05-30 05:55 UTC)
Kurz: The International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers is marked annually on May 29, and India is among the largest troop-contributing countries which has deployed nearly three lakh troops in more than 50 UN Peacekeeping Missions since 1948
EU and NATO pushing Romania toward war with Russia – MEP (2026-05-30 04:06 UTC)
Kurz: The EU and NATO are using the drone incident in Romania to push the country toward a war with Russia, MEP Diana Sosoaca said Read Full Article at RT.com
Six former PMs demand medical evacuation for ailing ex‑President Sambi (2026-05-29 19:50 UTC)
Kurz: Six former prime ministers have called on President Azali Assoumani to allow jailed ex‑president Ahmed Abdallah Sambi to seek medical treatment abroad, warning that his health is worsening and urging clemency amid growing concerns over political repression in the island nation.
Banning children from social media is not enough, UN warns – platforms must be made safe by design (2026-05-29 12:00 UTC)
Kurz: Blocking children from social media is no substitute for making platforms safe in the first place, the UN human rights office warned Friday, as it issued a 10-point framework urging governments and tech companies to go further and faster to protect children online.