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Sat, 09 May 2026 08:35:29 GMT
Russia marks Victory Day with scaled-back parade
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday voiced confidence of victory in Ukraine as he oversaw a military parade on Red Square commemorating the defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II. But this year, for the first time in nearly two decades, the...

Sat, 09 May 2026 08:18:20 GMT
Lens seal return to Champions League and send Nantes down to Ligue 2
A slender home victory over Nantes on Friday evening saw high-flying Lens guarantee a return to the Champions League next season after a three-year absence. The only goal of the game was scored late on by 16-year-old Mezian Mesloub, who had only jus...

Sat, 09 May 2026 05:31:13 GMT
Indonesia rescuers search for hikers killed in volcanic eruption
Mount Dukono on Halmahera island erupted Friday morning, sending an ash cloud 10 kilometres (six miles) into the sky, with no towns or villages near enough to face any immediate threat. The eruption killed two Singaporean and one Indonesian hiker, ...

Sat, 09 May 2026 05:19:15 GMT
Magyar to become Hungary's 'regime change' PM
The former government-insider-turned-critic scored a landslide victory last month pledging wide-ranging reforms to fight corruption. Magyar, 45, also wants to undo changes Orban -- who fostered close ties with US President Donald Trump and Russian ...

Sat, 09 May 2026 03:43:14 GMT
Putin says army fighting 'aggressive' NATO-backed force in Victory Parade address
Putin has made the memory of the Soviet victory over Nazi Germany in World War II a central narrative of his 25-year rule, and authorities typically mark the parade with pomp and grandeur. But a spate of Ukrainian long-range attacks in recent weeks...

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Sat, 09 May 2026 05:20:21 GMT
Magyar to become Hungary's 'regime change' PM
The former government-insider-turned-critic scored a landslide victory last month pledging wide-ranging reforms to fight corruption. Magyar, 45, also wants to undo changes Orban -- who fostered close ties with US President Donald Trump and Russian ...

Sat, 09 May 2026 03:42:17 GMT
Putin says army fighting 'aggressive' NATO-backed force in Victory Parade address
Putin has made the memory of the Soviet victory over Nazi Germany in World War II a central narrative of his 25-year rule, and authorities typically mark the parade with pomp and grandeur. But a spate of Ukrainian long-range attacks in recent weeks...

Sat, 09 May 2026 03:24:13 GMT
Trapped seafarers traumatised by Gulf fighting: charities
From captains to cooks, engineers and other officers, the workers who keep global freight flowing have found themselves not just stranded but in some cases right in the firing line of the US-Israeli war with Iran. "We hear stories of how frightened...

Sat, 09 May 2026 02:06:11 GMT
Wembanyama powers Spurs past T-Wolves as Knicks beat Sixers
A defensive menace all night, French superstar Wembanyama took a tight, tense and physical game out of the Timberwolves' grasp with a stunning offensive fourth quarter including 16 points. The 7-foot-4 prodigy, playing his first NBA post-season, fi...

Sat, 09 May 2026 02:00:35 GMT
At 100th major, Aussie Scott sees best as yet to come
The 45-year-old Australian, who missed the cut in his major debut at the 2000 British Open, placed 47th at the 2001 British Open and has not missed a major since. "My head's still really in, like I should be able to compete and win these things, so...

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