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Turkish police arrest more than 500 people at May Day ralliesFri 1st May 2026 17:14 BST
Turkish police arrest more than 500 people at May Day rallies

Turkey sees significant police deployments on 1 May each year, when marches led by workers and unions are held.

Israeli police arrest man after nun attacked in JerusalemFri 1st May 2026 18:03 BST
Israeli police arrest man after nun attacked in Jerusalem

The French nun was pushed over and kicked in the apparently unprovoked assault, amid a rise in harassment of Christians in the city by Jewish extremists.

Israel releases all but two activists in Greece after intercepting Gaza aid flotillaFri 1st May 2026 11:12 BST
Israel releases all but two activists in Greece after intercepting Gaza aid flotilla

The Global Sumud Flotilla denounced the interception as "piracy", while Israel's foreign ministry called the flotilla a "PR stunt".

Zayn Malik cancels US tour and cuts UK dates after hospital bed photo sharedFri 1st May 2026 18:23 BST
Zayn Malik cancels US tour and cuts UK dates after hospital bed photo shared

The former One Direction singer has taken to Instagram to update fans as he cuts his world tour dates

Myanmar ex-leader Aung San Suu Kyi moved to house arrest, military saysFri 1st May 2026 05:11 BST
Myanmar ex-leader Aung San Suu Kyi moved to house arrest, military says

The Nobel Peace Prize laureate has been in detention since she was ousted in a military coup in 2021.

British couple jailed in Iran: 'We're likely to be here for a long time'Fri 1st May 2026 06:04 BST
British couple jailed in Iran: 'We're likely to be here for a long time'

Lindsay and Craig Foreman are facing the reality of a 10-year prison sentence following their arrest in Iran while on a motorcycle tour last year.

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