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Russian drug suspects arrested in Bali after high-speed car chase

Indonesia has some of the world's toughest anti-drug laws, including the death penalty for traffickers, but has maintained a moratorium on executions for several years.

Israel kills nine in Gaza as Egypt hosts new ceasefire talks

Major fighting has been paused since October under a ceasefire after two years of war, but no agreement has been reached to implement a further US-backed plan for Israeli troops to withdraw, Hamas to disarm and Gaza to be rebuilt.

Israel strikes Beirut despite truce, Iranian lawmaker threatens to retaliate

Though the sides have both said they are close to a preliminary agreement that would reopen the strait, they have repeatedly traded strikes, with escalations in recent days that have included attacks on nearby Arab states hosting US bases.

Israel strikes Beirut southern suburbs after Hezbollah launches

The area south of Beirut has been relatively spared, having been struck only twice since mid-April.

Central African Republic to accept third-country deportees from US, sources say

BANGUI, June 7 - Central African Republic has agreed to take in migrants from other countries deported by the United States, two sources with knowledge of the matter said, the latest example of the Trump administration striking deals with African states to accelerate removals.Washington has sent so-called third-country deportees to African countries including Democratic Republic of Congo, Ghana, Sierra Leone and Equatorial Guinea, under opaque deals that Senate Democrats say have cost tens of millions of dollars.In many cases, deportees had secured legal protections from immigration courts in the U.S. against their repatriation. But rights groups say the third-country deals allow the U.S. to circumvent those protections.

Top seeds Siniakova and Townsend clinch French Open women's doubles title

Two Singapore residents who were on hantavirus-hit cruise ship complete quarantine

“Both of them are well, and have tested negative for hantavirus, including the Andes virus, before release from quarantine,” said the Communicable Diseases Agency.

British Airways says fare increases more likely after summer

Airlines across the world are grappling with higher fuel costs because of the Middle East conflict.

British actor Patrick Godfrey, who played Leonardo da Vinci in Ever After, dies at 93

He had a distinguished career spanning Shakespearean theatre, acclaimed film and television roles, and voice work in popular video games.

Hegseth, at D-Day event, says Europe faces 'invasion' of dangerous ideologies

US officials, including Trump and Vice President JD Vance as recently as Friday have often criticised European countries for failing to control immigration.

High fuel costs to trigger airline failures and consolidation, industry chief says

Airlines are also expected to protect margins by cutting unprofitable routes, while fares, which have surged since the outbreak of the Iran war, are unlikely to come down soon, Walsh said.

Russian Defence Ministry: anti-aircraft units intercepted 339 Ukrainian drones over 13-hour period

June 6 - Russia's Defence Ministry said on Saturday its anti-aircraft units had intercepted and destroyed 339 Ukrainian drones over a 13-hour period in various Russian regions, including Moscow.

US budget carrier Breeze Airways sets sights on 2027 IPO

Breeze Airrways Chief Executive David Neeleman, who has worked in the airline industry through some of its most turbulent periods, including the Sep 11, 2001, attacks in the US and the pandemic, had a cautiously optimistic tone when asked about the state of the aviation business.

Israeli strike in Gaza kills seven people, including two women, medics say

CAIRO, June 6 - An Israeli strike killed at least seven Palestinians including two women in Gaza on Saturday, health officials said, as mediators restarted talks in Cairo with Hamas and other factions over safeguarding a strained ceasefire agreement.

My nine-year-old spends more time at ballet than tuition. And I'm not worried

Watching his daughter become a ballet apprentice at nine years old has convinced one father that preparing children for an uncertain future requires looking beyond grades and conventional career paths.

British royals gather for wedding of Princess Anne's son

KEMBLE, England June 6 - King Charles and senior British royals gathered at a village in south-west England on Saturday to celebrate the wedding of Princess Anne's businessman son, Peter Phillips, to nurse Harriet Sperling.

Ferrari principal Vasseur misses Monaco qualifying for medical reasons

Taipei Zoo welcomes a pair of red pandas from China, first in over a decade

Taipei last received red pandas from a zoo in China's Fujian province in 2014.

Screwworm border closure fuels beef boom in Mexico, gloom in Texas

LUBBOCK, Texas/SALTILLO, Mexico, June 6 - Lubbock Feeders has been fattening cattle in West Texas since Dwight Eisenhower was U.S. president. Now, row upon row of pens sit empty.

Argentina to expand hantavirus search to a second province

Attention has been focused on the South American nation as the potential origin of the outbreak.