A ceasefire is in place between Israel and Lebanon. Thousands displaced by the war are returning home. But Lebanon's military accuses Israel of continuing attacks - and Iran-backed Hezbollah says it has its finger on the trigger.
ConflictsRapper Kanye West is postponing a concert in Marseille, France, after reports that France's interior minister is seeking to stop him from performing.
MusicUS President Donald Trump continues to claim that Iran has already undergone a regime change and that it will be “very productive.” He also says the country will not be allowed to enrich uranium. Iran has not confirmed the claims, which come hours after the announcement of a ceasefire between the two countries.
World politicsRussia has confirmed that 16 Cameroonian citizens have died fighting for Moscow in the war in Ukraine, according to a Cameroonian government document seen by AFP.
ConflictsA gunman was killed and two others were injured in a shootout with police outside the Israeli consulate in Istanbul. Two police officers were also slightly injured. The dead gunman is said to have links to a group that Turkish authorities classify as a terrorist organization.
WorldAt least ten people have died after an Israeli attack on a camp in Gaza, and fighting took place on the ground ahead of the attack.
ConflictsRussia could face "veritable extinction" if the birth rate doesn't increase, according to President Vladimir Putin. He said women who don't want children should be sent to psychologists to "promote a positive attitude towards motherhood." "Cruel and completely ineffective," says 25-year-old Maria.
WorldIsraeli military chief Eyal Zamir has visited Israeli forces inside Lebanese territory. The UN force, UNIFIL, said attacks by Israel or Hezbollah near UNIFIL bases "may be responded to."
WorldIran has continued launching attacks on multiple locations in Kuwait and Israel over the past 24 hours. A missile struck Haifa in northern Israel. Three people are missing, and more than 20 are reported injured.
ConflictsAt least five people have been killed and 19 injured in a Russian drone attack on a market in Nikopol in the Dnipropetrovsk region, according to local authorities.
ConflictsRussia's invading army failed to make any further ground gains in Ukraine in March. However, Russian shelling killed two civilians on Thursday.
ConflictsHezbollah's military commander for Iraq has been killed in an airstrike in Beirut, Israel said. The attack hit the normally prosperous Jnah neighborhood on the Lebanese capital's Mediterranean coast.
ConflictsVenezuela's ousted President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, said they were doing well and were "calm" in their first post on X from their New York detention center.
WorldMillions of people gathered across the United States on Saturday to protest President Donald Trump and his political leadership. In Saint Paul, Minnesota, rock star Bruce Springsteen headlined the event.
World politicsPolice thwarted a bomb attack outside an American bank in central Paris on Saturday night. Anti-terrorism prosecutors have taken over the investigation, AFP and Le Parisien report.
WorldTwo journalists have been killed in an Israeli attack on the Lebanese town of Jezzine, Haaretz reports.
WorldThe major American bank, Bank of America, will pay $72.5 million in a settlement, a spokesperson said.
BusinessUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited Saudi Arabia on Thursday. The two countries reportedly agreed on military cooperation.
ConflictsTwo Israeli soldiers were killed in fighting with Hezbollah in southern Lebanon on Thursday. The Israeli military also announced that an additional army division is being deployed to the offensive in Lebanon.
ConflictsA jury in Los Angeles has ruled that Alphabet, Google's parent company, and Meta, the owner of Facebook, failed to clearly warn users that the platforms could be addictive, CNBC reports.
BusinessFormer French Prime Minister Lionel Jospin - best remembered for his 2002 election fiasco - has died, aged 88.
World politicsUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy hopes to resume negotiations aimed at ending Russia's invasion and is sending a delegation to the United States for a meeting on Saturday.
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