Daily Brief: Evening — May 29, 2026

Daily Brief — Evening: Escalation in Southern Lebanon: Civilian Displacement Amidst Expanding Israeli Aggression // Dear Antonio Guterres: UN Blacklisting of Israel for Sexual Violence is Too Little, Too Late // Ceasefire Extension Talks: Vance Acknowledges Sticking Points, Omits Sanctions' Role // Venezuelan Opposition Figure Calls for Dialogue with US-Backed 'Interim Government' // US Moves to Label Brazilian Cartels as Terrorist Entities, Elevating Interventionist Precedents // US Military Denies Iran's Claim of Shot-Down Aircraft Amid Rising Tensions // US Vice President Vance: 'Not there yet' on Iran deal, but White House retains 'setback' capability