Experts from Thai rescue join efforts to save 7 trapped in Laos cave

Seven Laotian villagers entered a cave five days ago searching for gold and were trapped inside after heavy rain triggered flash flooding.

• May 25

Minibus crashes into elephant, killing 3 people in Uganda national park

Three people died and four others were injured after their vehicle collided with an elephant in Murchison Falls National Park, police said on Monday.

• May 25

Ebola death toll climbs in Congo as new infections confirmed in Uganda

The WHO chief says there have been 220 suspected deaths in the ongoing Ebola outbreak as Ugandan health authorities report two new Ebola infections.

• May 25

Iran says obstacles remain, but acknowledges deal taking shape with U.S.

As the Trump administration signals hope for a possible deal, Iran says obstacles linger and that "frequent changes" in U.S. positions aren't helping.

• May 26

Suspects wanted by FBI for robbing athletes' homes arrested in Chile

The thieves stole jewelry, high-end watches and souvenirs such as sports jerseys, among other belongings, police said.

• May 25

Husband convicted of hiring hitman to kill NYC art dealer in Brazil

Daniel Sikkema faces a mandatory sentence of life in prison. Brent Sikkema was stabbed to death in his Rio de Janeiro townhouse in 2024.

• May 25

Spraying incident in luxury mall in Japan injures about 20

Two people were seen being taken on stretchers into ambulances after, authorities said, a man sprayed a substance inside an upscale mall in Tokyo.

• May 25

Iran's supreme leader is holed up in undisclosed location, U.S. intel says

Officials at the highest levels of the Iranian government say they don't know where Mojtaba Khamenei is and have no way to contact him directly, relying instead on a network of couriers.

• May 24

Shark kills spearfisher in front of friends: "Terrifying thing to see"

A spearfisher was killed on the Great Barrier Reef on Sunday in Australia's second fatal shark attack in just over a week, police said.

• May 24

Transcript: Sen. Chris Van Hollen on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," May 24, 2026

The following is the transcript of the interview with Sen. Chris Van Hollen, Democrat of Maryland, that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on May 24, 2026.

• May 24

China launches spacecraft with astronaut set to remain in space for a year

China has launched the Shenzhou 23 spacecraft with three astronauts heading to its space station.

• May 24

Transcript: Kevin Hassett on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," May 24, 2026

The following is the transcript of the interview with Kevin Hassett, director of the White House National Economic Council, that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on May 24, 2026.

• May 24

Transcript: Dr. Deborah Birx on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," May 24, 2026

The following is the transcript of the interview with Dr. Deborah Birx that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on May 24, 2026.

• May 24

Inside Iran's online propaganda war

An online propaganda war is currently being waged between the United States and Iran, and global reaction suggests the Iranians are beating the Americans at their own game.

• May 24

Transcript: Reps. Josh Gottheimer and Mike Lawler on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," May 24, 2026

The following is the transcript of the interview with Reps. Josh Gottheimer, Democrat of New Jersey, and Mike Lawler, Republican of New York, that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on May 24, 2026.

• May 24

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