Page Updated: Wednesday, August 05, 2026 10:51 AM ET
CBS News - World
First on CBS -- Senator pushes DoD to release probe of Iranian attack that killed 6 U.S. troops -- A CBS News investigation found troops had flagged military leaders about the lack of defenses and insufficient medical supplies ahead of the attack in Kuwait at the beginning of the war with Iran.
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Popular influencer shot dead during livestream outside restaurant -- Cesar Gastelum, who had more than 600,000 followers on TikTok, was broadcasting with two friends when he was killed.3 hours ago
Live -- Trump says Strait of Hormuz deal could happen as soon as today amid talks -- President Trump told reporters Tuesday evening that an announcement on the Strait of Hormuz could happen today or tomorrow, following talks between Iran and Oman.40 minutes ago
Video shows drone attacking a street vendor in Ukraine -- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says the footage shows how Russian soldiers "take pleasure in killing" civilians.4 hours ago
State Department revokes visa of Brazil's ambassador to the U.S. -- A senior State Department official said the visa would be reinstated immediately if Brazil grants diplomatic approval for President Trump's nominee for U.S. ambassador to Brazil, Daniel Perez.15 hours ago
U.S. has used nearly all its stockpile of long-range missiles, sources say -- CBS News has previously reported that the U.S. has dwindling stockpiles of defensive interceptors and long-range missiles.16 hours ago
Nazi warships, mammoth bones emerge as Danube River dries up -- Water levels on the Danube River have dropped so low that dozens of World War II German battleships - and even the remains of an ancient woolly mammoth - are emerging into view.3 hours ago
Dramatic photos show lava spewing from Fuego volcano in Guatemala -- Guatemalan officials on Monday began evacuating two villages near the Fuego volcano due to the ongoing eruption.23 hours ago
Gaza holds mass funeral for extended family recovered from wartime rubble -- Authorities described this as the Gaza Strip's biggest mass funeral since the war began, mourning dozens of people, including women and children, recently recovered from the rubble.23 hours ago
Serviceman kills 3 civilians, 1 soldier in Russian-held Crimea -- A serviceman in Russian-held Crimea opened fire on fellow soldiers and civilians, killing four people and wounding four, officials said. -- Aug 418 minutes ago
WWII explosives detonate in France amid wildfires: "Sound of war" -- The munitions, both German and French, consist mainly of mortar shells, along with some high-explosive anti-tank shells. -- Aug 42 hours ago
3 lions die at zoo as Japan bakes in "cruelly hot" summer -- Ten of the 16 lions in Tama Zoological Park have suffered symptoms such as "loss of appetite and decreased activity" since mid-July, and three lionesses died, the zoo said. -- Aug 44 hours ago
Ukrainian drone strike on Russian warehouses in Moscow region kills 5 -- Ukraine has conducted long-range strikes targeting civilian infrastructure in Russia, and in recent weeks stepped up attacks on warehouses belonging to the Russian e-commerce giant Wildberries. -- Aug 44 hours ago
Funeral held for family "wiped off the map" in Russian strike -- At least two adults and four children were killed in the strike but the death toll could be higher as all the remains have not yet been formally identified. -- Aug 321 hours ago
Human remains exhumed at WWII massacre site in Ukraine -- It is believed that 30 to 40% of the 50 remains so far discovered at the site were children. -- Aug 31 day ago