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U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth speaks at the IISS Shangri-La Dialogue security summit in Singapore, May 30, 2026
Foreign PolicyMay 30, 2026

Hegseth to Asian Allies: Stop Freeloading and Build Real Combat Power

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reaffirmed the U.S. commitment to the Pacific while bluntly warning Asian allies that they must increase their own military spending and stop relying on American strength alone.

John Healey speaks and gestures with his hands at a podium at the US embassy, flanked by Richard Marles and Pete Hegseth. The US, UK and Australia flags are posted behind them.
Foreign PolicyMay 30, 2026

AUKUS Alliance Accelerates Underwater Drone Program to Counter Global Threats

The AUKUS partners have launched a new underwater drone initiative to bolster maritime defense and protect vital undersea cables from increasing threats.

US President Donald Trump
Foreign PolicyMay 30, 2026

Trump Holds Firm: No Deal With Iran Without Total Nuclear Disarmament

President Trump is refusing to finalize a ceasefire framework with Iran, insisting that the regime must permanently abandon its nuclear program and clear the Strait of Hormuz before the U.S. will consider any further diplomatic progress.

Picture of Belmont Cameli and Ella Bright on the set of Off Campus
Culture WarMay 30, 2026

Amazon's New 'Hockey Romance' Series Peddles Fantasy Version of Masculinity

Amazon Prime's latest streaming success, 'Off Campus,' is being hailed by fans for its focus on 'men written by women,' prioritizing emotional vulnerability and female-centric narratives over traditional sports drama.

A woman with long blonde hair, flanked by men in suits, adjusts the collar of her white shirt under a maroon jacket. She has a bandage at the base of her throat
PoliticsMay 30, 2026

Pam Bondi Defends Transparency Record in Epstein Files Probe

Former Attorney General Pam Bondi defended her department's handling of the Epstein files before the House Oversight Committee, maintaining that the Justice Department fulfilled its legal obligations under the Epstein Files Transparency Act

Two screen shots from videos edited next to each other with a BBC Verify logo. One of the images is a screenshot from a drone video showing three military trucks driving on a road, the second is a truck on fire.
Foreign PolicyMay 30, 2026

Ukraine’s AI-Powered Drone Campaign Decimates Russian Supply Lines

Ukraine is utilizing cutting-edge AI-enabled drone technology to strike Russian supply convoys deep behind enemy lines, effectively disrupting the fuel, food, and ammunition needed to sustain the invasion.

Ghanaian Member of Parliament and sponsor of the Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, Reverend John Ntim Fordjour, addresses the press on the day lawmakers vote on the bill, in Accra, Ghana.
PoliticsMay 30, 2026

Ghana Stands Firm for Traditional Values with New Anti-LGBTQ+ Legislation

Ghana’s parliament has passed a robust bill to criminalize LGBTQ+ activities and their promotion, reaffirming the nation's commitment to traditional family structures despite pressure from international activist groups.

Friday, May 29

Four men in police vests, as well as a man in a white hazmat suit, a helmet and a face mask, are seen stood next to a building which has a hole in its side following the drone hit
Foreign PolicyMay 29, 2026

Russian Drone Strike Hits Romanian Residential Building, Escalating Regional Tensions

A Russian drone detonated against a Romanian apartment building, marking a dangerous escalation in the region that has prompted calls for increased NATO defense capabilities.

Shi Yongxin putting his palms together in a prayer position. He is wearing a yellow robe. File photo
Foreign PolicyMay 29, 2026

China’s 'CEO Monk' Sentenced to 24 Years for Massive Embezzlement Scheme

Shi Yongxin, the disgraced former abbot of China's Shaolin Temple, has been sentenced to 24 years in prison for embezzling over 282 million yuan and engaging in widespread bribery.

An in-game screenshot showing a male Korean soldier holding a gun with a building on fire behind him.
Foreign PolicyMay 29, 2026

Call of Duty's New Korean War Setting Sparks Predictable Outrage

The upcoming Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 features a campaign centered on a North Korean invasion of the South, prompting debate over whether a global gaming franchise should portray the unresolved tensions on the Korean Peninsula.

JD Vance speaking to reporters
Foreign PolicyMay 29, 2026

Vance: Nuclear Sticking Points Remain in Iran Negotiations

Vice President JD Vance confirmed that while the U.S. and Iran are nearing a potential agreement, critical disagreements regarding nuclear enrichment persist.