Israel’s Netanyahu Ordered Military to Attack Targets in Beirut Southern Suburbs

JEURSALEM, ⁠June ⁠1 (Reuters) – ⁠Israeli Prime ​Minister ‌Benjamin ‌Netanyahu ⁠in a ⁠statement on Monday ​ordered ​the military ⁠to ⁠attack ⁠targets in the ​Lebanese ​capital ⁠Beirut’s ⁠southern suburbs, a Hezbollah ⁠stronghold known as Dahiyeh. (Reporting by ⁠Rami Ayyub; Editing by ​Sharon ​Singleton) Copyright 2026 Thomson Reuters. Photos You Should See – April 2026

8 Crested Ibises Released in Japan Decades After Extinction

TOKYO (AP) — Eight crested ibises were released into the wild in a north-central Japanese town, decades after the birds went extinct in the country. Eight of the endangered birds took off from each of their wooden cages at a ceremony Sunday in Hakui city in the Noto region, where they were last seen in …

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Trump Says Iran Really Wants to Make a Deal With the US

June 1 (Reuters) – President Donald Trump ⁠on ⁠Monday said that Iran ⁠really wanted to make a deal with ​the U.S. and that it would be a good one ‌for Washington and its allies. His ‌post comes only hours after the U.S. military ⁠said ⁠it struck Iranian military sites at the weekend and ​Iran’s Revolutionary …

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Witnesses Tell of Devastation From Myanmar Village Explosion That Killed Dozens

June 1 (Reuters) – The unexplained detonation of explosives stored by one of ⁠Myanmar’s ⁠rebel armies has left at least 55 ⁠dead as the search for survivors continued amid widespread devastation at the site, witnesses ​said on Monday. The explosion in Kaung Tat village happened around noon (0530 GMT) on Sunday, the Ta’ang National Liberation …

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US Says It Struck Iranian Military Sites, Tehran Responds With Air Base Attack

DUBAI, June 1 (Reuters) – The U.S. said it struck Iranian ⁠military ⁠sites at the weekend and Iran’s ⁠Revolutionary Guards said on Monday it had targeted a U.S. base in response, the latest ​in a series of exchanges amid negotiations to end the three-month-old war. The strikes on Iran’s Gulf coast were in response to “aggressive …

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France’s Macron Says French Navy Boarded Russia-Linked Oil Tanker

PARIS, June ⁠1 (Reuters) – ⁠The French ⁠Navy on Sunday boarded ​an oil tanker ‌subject to international sanctions ‌and ⁠sailing ⁠from Russia, the Tagor, French President ​Emmanuel Macron wrote on X. “This operation took ​place in the Atlantic ⁠Ocean, on ⁠the high ⁠seas, with ​the support of several ​partners, including ⁠the United Kingdom, in strict …

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US Bombs Iranian Military Sites and Kuwait Is Hit by Drone and Missile Fire

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The United States bombed Iranian radar and drone control sites in Iran after Tehran shot down an American MQ-1 Predator drone this weekend, the American military said Monday. Iran acknowledged launching a retaliatory strike, while Kuwait said it was intercepting incoming drone and missile fire. The dueling attacks reflect …

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