Under fire, Kharkiv is already building for a peaceful tomorrow (2026-05-31 12:00 UTC)
Kurz: Every day in Kharkiv begins with uncertainty: air raid sirens interrupt sleep; missiles strike residential neighbourhoods, industrial sites, and roads. Anxious citizens rush into metro stations during bombardments and children study underground.
Ukraine, Russia to pore over memoranda exchanged at talks — Foreign Ministry (2025-06-04 11:21 UTC)
Kurz: “As agreed on May 16, the Russian side handed over to the Ukrainian delegation a detailed two-part memorandum outlining its position on ways to achieve long-term peace and a possible full-fledged ceasefire,” Maria Zakharova said
West Asia war LIVE: Iran really wants to make a deal with the U.S., says Trump (2026-06-01 06:03 UTC)
Kurz: U.S. President Donald Trump has sent back a tougher peace proposal to Iran; Israel continues its attacks in Lebanon and has seized the 900-year-old Beaufort Castle and a strategic ridge in southern Lebanon
Israeli army captures strategic castle in Lebanon in deepest incursion in 26 years (2026-06-01 05:39 UTC)
Kurz: The taking of Beaufort castle, near the city of Nabatiyeh, followed days of airstrikes and intense fighting in nearby villages between Israeli troops and Hezbollah militants
Israel seizes castle in Lebanon as it expands ground offensive (2026-05-31 22:39 UTC)
Kurz: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu calls the capture of the strategic fortress a “decisive shift” in Israel’s campaign against Hezbollah, as European governments criticise the escalation.
Women at greatest risk from DRC Ebola outbreak, health workers warn, as confirmed cases rise (2026-06-01 05:20 UTC)
Kurz: In Bunia, at the heart of the Ebola response, health facilities are reporting a severe shortage of protective and support equipment as they grapple with a surge in suspected cases, primarily among women.
US military secretly guiding ships through Strait of Hormuz – NYT (2026-06-01 01:41 UTC)
Kurz: The US military has covertly guided 70 cargo ships through the Strait of Hormuz, most with their transponders turned off, a report says Read Full Article at RT.com