06 Jun 2026

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Hegseth attacks Europe over 'invasion' of migrants on its beaches in D-Day speech

The US defence secretary was speaking in Normandy, 82 years after allied forces launched their operation to liberate Nazi-occupied north-western Europe.

06 Jun 2026 9:14pm GMT

Ukrainian drones target St Petersburg in attack Russia calls 'unprecedented'

Residents of Russia's second-largest city were urged to stay indoors for the first time since the war started.

06 Jun 2026 8:50pm GMT

Pope begins Spain visit with praise for country's opposition to war and support for migrants

On the first day of his official seven-day tour of Spain, the Pope praises the country's "active commitment to peace and solidarity among peoples".

06 Jun 2026 6:34pm GMT