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Russia's Lavrov Meets PM Modi In Delhi, Discusses Ukraine, Middle East Conflict
As per the Prime Minister's Office, Foreign Minister Lavrov briefed PM Modi on the progress achieved in bilateral cooperation since the meeting of the two leaders in December 2025 for the 23rd India-Russia Annual Summit.
A look at destruction in Ukraine as Russia launches 2 days of intense attacks
Russia launched two straight days of intense attacks in Ukraine. Thursday's assault on Kyiv involved a heavy barrage of missiles and drones that killed and wounded several people, according to Ukrainian officials. Aidan Stretch reports.
GOP mayor ends bid to become Connecticut governor after she was accused of using taxpayer cash to pay for daughter's PEPPA PIG party
GOP mayor ends bid to become Connecticut governor after she was accused of using taxpayer cash to pay for daughter's PEPPA PIG partySign up for our US Editor's Picks newsletter to get all the biggest exclusive stories By ELIOT FORCE, US NEWS REPORTER Published: 00:34, 15 May 2026 | Updated: 00:34, 15 May 2026 e-mail View comments
Saif bin Zayed leads UAE delegation at GCC Interior Ministers’ emergency meeting in Riyadh
RIYADH: Lt. General Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, led the UAE delegation at the emergency meeting of the Interior Ministers of the GCC countries, held in Riyadh. The meeting was chaired by the Kingdom of Bahrain and attended by Their Highnesses and Excellencies the GCC Interior Ministers, alongside Jassim Mohammed Al-Budaiwi, Secretary-General of the GCC.His Highness affirmed that the UAE’s participation reflects its steadfast national commitmen...
How Taiwan is working to deter a potential Chinese invasion
Chinese President Xi Jinping suggested that the U.S. and China must reject the notion that a rising power is destined to fight an established one. But China sees Taiwan as part of its destiny and is willing to take it over by force if necessary. This is why Taipei is preparing for a possible attack. Tony Dokoupil has more.
CIA Director John Ratcliffe makes rare trip to Cuba as island faces energy crisis
Politics CIA Director John Ratcliffe makes rare trip to Cuba as island nation faces energy crisis By Olivia Gazis Olivia Gazis Olivia Gazis covers intelligence and international security matters for CBS News. Twice Emmy-nominated, she has traveled worldwide with the secretary of state and contributes reporting on intelligence, foreign policy and other security topics across CBS News broadcast, radio, online and streaming platforms. Read Full Bio Olivia Gazis May 14, 2026 / 7:31 PM EDT / CBS News...
Trump and Xi show public, extravagant diplomacy, but what happened behind closed doors?
President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping continue to show public displays of diplomacy. But in private, Xi warned Trump that mismanagement on Taiwan could have consequences. Weijia Jiang reports ahead of the summit's second day.
Explosions reported in Kiev-controlled part of Zaporozhye Region
Air raid alert is in effect across the Kiev-controlled part of the region
Keir Starmer could win a leadership contest...and limp on in No 10 (but only if he faces Wes Streeting, not Andy Burnham)
Keir Starmer could win a leadership contest...and limp on in No 10 (but only if he faces Wes Streeting, not Andy Burnham)By CLAIRE ELLICOTT WHITEHALL EDITOR Published: 00:28, 15 May 2026 | Updated: 00:31, 15 May 2026 e-mail View comments
Explosions heard as mining groups stage anti-government protest in Bolivia
Protesters have demanded the resignation of President Rodrigo Paz, who was elected on a platform of economic reform.
Labour faces backlash over new holiday tax that could kill off traditional seaside resorts
Labour faces backlash over new holiday tax that could kill off traditional seaside resortsREAD MORE: SIR MEL STRIDE: This money grab by Reeves is quite simply a raid on holiday memories Get your news delivered straight to you by 7am - sign up to our new Morning Mail newsletter for FREEBy SOPHIE CHURCH, POLITICAL REPORTER Published: 00:24, 15 May 2026 | Updated: 00:24, 15 May 2026 e-mail View comments
Iran permits 30 vessels to pass through Strait of Hormuz overnight; Lebanon strikes Israel
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said around 30 ships had crossed the Strait of Hormuz with Tehran’s permission since Wednesday evening, signalling a limited easing of restrictions on one of the world’s most important energy routes. Iranian media reported that several Chinese vessels were among those allowed through after what officials described as close coordination between Beijing and Tehran.
Banner criticising Florentino Perez removed from Bernabeu, Mbappe and Vinicius Jr booed in Real Madrid win
A banner criticising club president Florentino Perez was removed by stadium security as Real Madrid defeated Real Oviedo 2-0 in their penultimate home game of the season at the Bernabeu.There were boos and whistles directed at star players Vinicius Junior — who captained the side — and second-half substitute Kylian Mbappe. Perez was also picked up on broadcast coverage of the game appearing to argue with Madrid supporters in the stands.Advertisement
Trump’s high-stakes summit in China
China’s leader gave President Trump a lavish welcome in Tiananmen Square as the superpower summit began. Secretary of State Marco Rubio told NBC Nightly News anchor Tom Llamas that key topics included Iran, Taiwan and trade deals.
Cancel Culture Critic To NYU Grads: Protect Your Attention, Do Hard Things
Controversial commencement speaker Jonathan Haidt urges graduates to delete social media apps on their phones and invest in real-world relationships.
The surprise 'death tax' buried deep in Albo's Budget that could hit families passing wealth on to their children
The surprise 'death tax' buried deep in Albo's Budget that could hit families passing wealth on to their childrenFamily trusts will be targetedMinimum 30 per cent tax rateREAD MORE: Sarah Abo asks Albanese if he plans to introduce a death tax By MATT JONES, SENIOR NEWS REPORTER, AUSTRALIA Published: 00:10, 15 May 2026 | Updated: 00:12, 15 May 2026 e-mail View comments
Could Hormuz make Iran rich? Military says 'Yes' — Here's what experts say
While India is hosting Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, currently in Delhi for the BRIC Foreign Ministers Meeting, Iran's military attacked and sunk an Indian-flagged ship off the coast of Oman.India deplored the move. The attack was no accident. It forms part of a deliberate strategy of Iranian hardliners, exploiting Hormuz Strait, a geographic chokepoint and one of the world’s most critical energy shipping corridors.Iran’s military frames control of Hormuz as both an economic lifeline a...
CIA Director John Ratcliffe meets with Cuban officials in Havana
BREAKING NEWSMay. 14, 2026, 11:07 PM UTCCubaCubaCIA Director Ratcliffe meets with Cuban officials in HavanaCuba said that it provided information that “made it possible to categorically demonstrate that Cuba does not constitute a threat to U.S. national security.”Listen to this article with a free account00:0000:00John Ratcliffe, director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), in Washington, DC, last month.Daniel Heuer / Bloomberg via Getty ImagesShareAdd NBC News to GoogleBy Dan De Luce, Abi...
U.S. moving to indict Cuba's Raúl Castro, officials say
Exclusive Politics U.S. moving to indict Cuba's Raúl Castro, officials say By Jennifer Jacobs, Jennifer Jacobs Senior White House reporter Jennifer Jacobs is a senior White House reporter at CBS News. Read Full Bio Jennifer Jacobs, Sarah N. Lynch Sarah N. Lynch Senior Justice Department Reporter Sarah N. Lynch is the senior Justice Department reporter for CBS News, based in Washington, D.C. Read Full Bio Sarah N. Lynch Updated on: May 14, 2026 / 7:06 PM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google The...
Man is arrested after British mother pleaded for help when her 'toddler son was kidnapped' in Cyprus by his 'abusive' father
Man is arrested after British mother pleaded for help when her 'toddler son was kidnapped' in Cyprus by his 'abusive' fatherBy ANDREW JEHRING, CHIEF FOREIGN CORRESPONDENT and OLIVIA ALLHUSEN, FOREIGN NEWS REPORTER Published: 00:04, 15 May 2026 | Updated: 00:04, 15 May 2026 e-mail View comments