Photo highlights from Cannes 2026

May 20, 2026

By The Associated Press

20 May 2026

More Top Stories

Ebola outbreak is worsening food insecurity in eastern Congo

The Trump Report: Latest Updates

15 elephants died of cyanide poisoning after eating tomatoes from nearby farms

Trump hails 'unique' Cabinet meeting at Camp David and seizes on Spain's crisis

Ugandan opposition figure Besigye collapses in the dock during treason trial

Hamas says a deal has been reached in Gaza, and other developments

US thwarted Iranian missile attack that ended a brief pause in fighting

Senior FIFA executive says staff were deceived over World Cup sell-off plan

US and Saudis strike Tehran-backed militias in Iraq

What to know about Hamas agreeing to disarmament

Wildfires are more extreme in Europe and North America

US stocks rally to finish a wild July as Amazon soars

Ebola cases in Congo top 3,200, nearing record of country's worst outbreak

Anthropic says its AI models hacked 3 organizations during testing

UK to resume military training in Kenya after human rights concerns

China's factory activity unexpectedly slips into contraction in July

Protesters storm key energy complex in Libya over power outages

Editorials from The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal and others

Uganda declares itself free of Ebola after last patient discharged

News Minute - Video of Major World Affairs - July 31

A supergroup of 300 humpback whales gather to feed

Top Asia Pacific Breaking News: Latest Updates

Chad announces intent to withdraw from the International Criminal Court

First US refueling aircraft arrive at air base in Bulgaria

15 elephants die in Kenya's Amboseli National Park

60,000 migrants crossed into Spanish territory of Ceuta, but many left

Mediators see progress in efforts to halt Iran war as drones rattle region

Hiigh-stakes test for Trump's Gaza ceasefire board as Hamas disarms

US walks out on France at UN meeting to protest ally's criticism

EU to crack down on AI deepfakes with new team in Brussels

7 people around the world share how the Iran war has reshaped their lives

Rights group says Russia-linked airstrike in Mali killed 8 civilians last month

Whale 'supergroups' show numbers are rebounding from hunting

Pressure rises on Infantino and FIFA's World Cup investor plan

India sweeps T20 series against Zimbabwe

Social media companies sued over deaths of four teens

US pauses attacks on Iran for second straight day and Tehran does too

Indonesia arrests Malaysia Airlines pilot for smuggling drugs into Jakarta

France's D-Day landing beaches added to World Heritage List

Japan's Sony sees profit grow on demand for games, but quake damage unclear

Houthis fire missiles and drones at Saudi Arabia in response to strikes

Trump says anti-weaponization fund in IRS settlement is 'dead'

More health workers strike as Ebola cases in Congo near 3,000

Zelenskyy asks Trump to help him get Elon Musk's OK to use Starlink

Senegal's President Faye launches a new party over deepening split

FCC chairman says broadcasters must operate 'in the public interest'

South Africa halts impeachment against President Cyril Ramaphosa

Trump administration ending a Medicare drug subsidy program

A beach break in Nigeria's Lagos too expensive for many

Immigration crackdown threatens Haitian caregivers and seniors who rely on them