Germany's foreign minister said Israeli forces are continuing to advance into southern Lebanon, a development he described as a matter of serious concern.

Israel Defense Forces said it was conducting strikes on Hezbollah infrastructure in the southern Lebanese city of Tyre and several other locations.

China Index Academy reports TOP100 Chinese developers sold CNY1.2293 trillion in Jan–May 2026, with the YoY decline narrowing 4.7 percentage points versus Jan–Apr and contracting for a third consecutive month. In May, China Overseas, CHINA RES LAND, China Merchants Shekou, C&D Real Estate, Poly Developments, Beijing Urban Construction and Lianfa posted YoY sales growth. The academy attributes May strength to improvement-led demand concentrated in high-end products in some cities and to aggressive marketing that aided rapid post-launch sell-through.