War – World Headlines

Israel Orders Evacuation of Lebanese City Amid Hezbollah Escalation

The Israeli military has ordered the evacuation of the southern Lebanese city of Tyre as the conflict with Hezbollah escalates, according to BBC.

WH News May 27, 2026

Conflicts & Security

Woman Jailed for 13 Years After 30 Years on the Run

A former member of Germany's Red Army Faction (RAF) has been jailed for 13 years after being caught after more than 30 years on the run. Daniela Klette, 67, was found guilty of aggravated robbery and weapons violations.

WH News May 27, 2026

Oriente Medio

Israel mata a jefe militar de Hamás en Gaza: 72.800 muertos

Un ataque israelí en Gaza mató a Ramadan Shalah Odeh, nuevo líder del ala militar de Hamás, según el ejército israelí.

WH News May 27, 2026

Americas

Venezuela Inmates Occupy Prison Roof, Set Fire to Mattresses

Venezuela inmates have occupied the roof of a western prison and set fire to mattresses to protest alleged abuses, including shooting unarmed prisoners. This was reported by The Guardian on May 25, 2026.

WH News May 27, 2026

Naher Osten

Israelischer Angriff in Gaza tödlich: Hamas-Militärchef Ramadan Shalah Odeh getötet

Ein israelischer Luftangriff in Gaza hat Ramadan Shalah Odeh, den neuen Chef des militärischen Flügels der Hamas, getötet, wie das israelische Militär mitteilte.

WH News May 27, 2026

Middle East

Israeli Strike in Gaza City Kills Hamas Military Leader

An Israeli airstrike in Gaza City killed Ramadan Shalah Odeh, the new head of Hamas's military wing, according to the Israeli military.

WH News May 27, 2026

Public Health

Ebola-hit Congo Faces ‘Catastrophic’ Disease-Conflict Clash

Ongoing conflict is hampering the Ebola outbreak response in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the World Health Organization (WHO) has warned. According to WHO director Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the eastern region is facing a 'catastrophic collision of disease and conflict.'

WH News May 27, 2026

Salud pública

Casos de ébola superan los 900 en la República del Congo

La República del Congo ha reportado más de 900 casos sospechosos de ébola, según su ministerio de comunicación, mientras los trabajadores de la salud enfrentan ataques y escasez de suministros.

WH News May 27, 2026

Öffentliche Gesundheit

900 Verdächtige Ebola-Fälle in der DRC

In der Demokratischen Republik Kongo sind die Verdächtigen Ebola-Fälle auf 904 gestiegen, wie das Ministerium für Kommunikation mitteilte.

WH News May 27, 2026

Film

Mark Duplass verteidigt 20-jährigen Regisseur ‘Backrooms’

Mark Duplass hat den 20-jährigen Regisseur Kane Parsons verteidigt, nachdem Nutzer auf Social Media dessen Rolle im Film 'Backrooms' infrage gestellt hatten.

WH News May 27, 2026

Middle East

At Least 31 Killed in Israel’s Intensified Lebanon Attacks

At least 31 people have been killed in Israeli attacks across southern Lebanon as Israel says it is intensifying operations against Hezbollah, according to Al Jazeera.

WH News May 27, 2026

Public Health

Suspected Ebola Cases in DRC Pass 900 as Health Workers Face Attacks

Suspected Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of the Congo have surpassed 900, according to the country’s ministry of communication, as health workers contend with attacks and equipment shortages.

WH News May 27, 2026

Middle East

Three Killed, Dozens Injured in Israeli Strike on Gaza City

At least three Palestinians were killed and dozens more were injured in a major Israeli air strike targeting a residential building in Gaza City, local medics and witnesses said. The strike hit the upper three floors of the al-Kayali building, where streets were busy with shoppers ahead of the Muslim holiday Eid al-Adha.

WH News May 27, 2026

Europe

Russia Relentlessly Targeting Critical Infrastructure, GCHQ Warns

The UK is facing a 'moment of consequence' as Russia 'relentlessly targets' critical infrastructure and democratic processes, according to the UK's largest spy agency, GCHQ.

WH News May 27, 2026

Europe

Can EU find a Russia whisperer to mediate an end to war in Ukraine?

The European Union is considering the appointment of a mediator to seek an end to the war in Ukraine, as U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio recently stated the U.S. is not interested in hosting 'an endless cycle of meetings that lead to nothing.'

WH News May 27, 2026