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Israel's Supreme Court ruled that police requests for a journalist's raw interview materials were too sweeping, while investigators summoned three reporters for testimony in the Qatargate investigation. The court ordered police to submit a narrowed request by June 3, and the journalists were questioned about their contacts with a former Netanyahu aide.
US President Donald Trump announced he is delaying a planned military attack on Iran scheduled for Tuesday, citing requests from Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE to allow more time for negotiations. Trump said he has instructed the military to be prepared for a large-scale assault if an acceptable deal is not reached.
Pakistan has delivered a revised peace proposal from Iran to the United States, aiming to end the conflict in West Asia. Talks remain stalled with both sides citing major differences, while President Trump has warned of urgency and reportedly held off on a planned strike.
South Korea's national football team has begun its pre-World Cup training camp in Salt Lake City, Utah, with head coach Hong Myung-bo unveiling a 26-man squad that includes several K League players and surprising selections. The team will play friendlies against Trinidad and Tobago and El Salvador before opening the tournament against Czechia on June 11, with a focus on acclimating to high altitude and overcoming injury concerns.
Reports indicate the Trump administration has encouraged the UAE to become more directly involved in the conflict with Iran, with discussions reportedly including the seizure of Iran's Lavan Island. The UAE and Saudi Arabia have conducted secret strikes against Iranian targets in response to Iranian attacks, while the UAE has sought to coordinate with Gulf neighbors.
Israeli and Lebanese delegations are meeting for a third round of direct talks in Washington, DC, aimed at securing a durable ceasefire. However, Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon have continued, killing at least seven people, while deep divisions remain over the negotiations, including Hezbollah's opposition to direct talks.
As Germany prepares for the 2026 World Cup, sporting director Rudi Völler has urged players to avoid political statements during the tournament, citing lessons from Qatar. DFB director Andreas Rettig counters that sports and politics are inseparable, pointing to geopolitical tensions surrounding the event.
Samsung Electronics' largest labor union said it will proceed with a major strike planned for next week, rejecting the company's proposal to resume talks without preconditions. The union demands fixed performance bonuses tied to 15 percent of operating profit from the semiconductor division, while management proposed maintaining the current system with alternative calculations. The strike, set to last 18 days, could disrupt production at the world's largest memory chipmaker.
The UAE is accelerating construction of a second pipeline to bypass the Strait of Hormuz, doubling export capacity through Fujairah by 2027. The move follows the blockade of the waterway amid the US-Israel-Iran war, which has disrupted global energy supplies and prompted Japan to secure alternative supply routes.
US President Donald Trump's visit to Beijing with Chinese President Xi Jinping produced little agreement on ending the Iran war. While China reiterated its opposition to the conflict and its diplomatic efforts, no concrete deal emerged, and the war continues with heavy casualties and ongoing tensions in the Strait of Hormuz.
The UK's aviation regulator is proposing changes that could force Heathrow to let other companies design, build and operate parts of the third runway project, or even rival terminals. The proposals come as the airport's new chair works to defuse a row with airlines over the £49bn expansion cost.
US President Donald Trump has warned that he will not be 'much more patient' with Iran's leadership, saying Tehran can either make a deal or 'get annihilated.' He also said China's Xi Jinping promised not to send weapons to Iran, while reports indicate the US and Israel are preparing for possible joint attacks.
US Central Command chief Admiral Brad Cooper told lawmakers that US-led strikes severely degraded Iran's military, setting back its defense industry by 90%. Lawmakers questioned the effectiveness of the campaign amid reports Iran retained significant missile and drone capabilities.
Didier Deschamps has named Kylian Mbappé as captain of France's 26-man squad for the 2026 World Cup, with the coach set to step down after the tournament. Notable inclusions and omissions have sparked discussion as France prepares for its Group I campaign.
A new analysis by World Weather Attribution warns that about a quarter of matches at the 2026 FIFA World Cup could be played in dangerously hot conditions, with climate change increasing the risk since the 1994 tournament. The study highlights 26 of 104 matches potentially exceeding a key heat stress threshold, prompting FIFA to introduce mandatory cooling breaks across all games.
Officials in New York and New Jersey have reduced the cost of train and shuttle bus tickets to the joint World Cup venue at MetLife Stadium after heavy criticism from fans. New Jersey Transit return fares are now set at $98, while shuttle bus tickets drop from $80 to $20.
In a meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, the head of the Board of Peace for Gaza, Nickolay Mladenov, said the door to Gaza's future remains closed despite the ceasefire. He cited ongoing violations, civilian casualties, and a lack of progress in implementing the peace plan.
Iran has expanded its declared control zone in the Strait of Hormuz to a 'vast operational area' stretching up to 300 miles, according to a senior IRGC Navy officer. The move follows a US naval blockade imposed in April and a short-lived US effort to assist shipping. The expansion could affect global oil and LNG transit through one of the world's most critical chokepoints.
A UN Security Council draft resolution, co-drafted by Gulf states and the US, has gained 112 co-sponsors, demanding Iran halt attacks and ensure freedom of navigation through the Strait of Hormuz. The move underscores global concern, though China and Russia have reservations.
Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice as Al-Nassr clinched the Saudi Pro League title with a 4-1 win over Damac, ending a long wait for domestic silverware. The victory came days after a dramatic own goal by goalkeeper Bento had delayed the celebration in a match against rivals Al Hilal.