Australian authorities appeal for calm after riots over killing of five-year-old Kumanjayi Little Baby.


Australian authorities appeal for calm after riots over killing of five-year-old Kumanjayi Little Baby.

Brent crude futures hit $126.41 on Thursday – a 5 percent rise for the week.

Labour Day marches are being held as Iran war and rising energy prices threaten the global economy.

British officials have raised the national terrorism threat to its second-highest level.

Diplomatic efforts to resolve the conflict have hit an impasse, with a ceasefire in place since April 8.

Attacks on towns on the Black Sea and in central Ukraine kill one, injure several.
![In this photo provided by the State Emergency Service of Ukraine on Wednesday, April 29, 2026, rescue workers extinguish a fire in a residential building destroyed by a Russian drone strike on Odesa region, Ukraine, where attacks continued on Thursday night [Ukrainian Emergency Service via AP]](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/AP26119236331498-1777615601.jpg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)
Meanwhile, the Celtics-76ers playoff heads for a decisive Game 7 after Philadelphia beat Boston 106-93.

Price of petrol in US jumps by nearly 30 cents in one week amid Strait of Hormuz blockade and Iran diplomatic deadlock.

Pentagon chief testifies alongside top general for second day, in first public Congressional hearings since war began.

Among the detained journalists are Al Jazeera correspondent Hafed Mribah and cameraman Mahmut Yavuz.
