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Trump says Iran attack on ‘hold’: What we know about latest negotiations
19 May 2026United States President Donald Trump says he has decided to pause an attack on Iran at the behest of Gulf leaders after...
Israeli far-right minister Smotrich says ICC seeks his arrest
19 May 2026News|Israel-Palestine conflict Israeli far-right Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich said he was informed that the I...
Who was Amin Abdullah, the ‘hero’ guard killed in San Diego shooting?
19 May 2026A security guard at the Islamic Center in San Diego, California, has been hailed as a “hero” after he was killed whi...
Gaza aid flotilla organisers say 41 boats intercepted, 10 still sailing
19 May 2026News|Gaza The organisers of an aid flotilla bound for the Gaza Strip say Israeli forces raided 41 of their boats in the ...
Thailand to slash tourist visa-free stays
19 May 2026Thailand’s cabinet has approved a drastic reduction to its visa-free entry scheme for tourists from more than 90 count...
Spain’s former PM Zapatero faces corruption probe
19 May 2026Former Spanish Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero is under investigation in Spain over alleged influence peddli...
Musk vs Altman: What to know about the OpenAI verdict
19 May 2026On Monday morning, a jury in Oakland, California, announced its verdict in one of the most-watched tech feuds between bi...
Khartoum’s slow recovery amid cautious return
19 May 2026Khartoum, Sudan – Night often hides imperfections, but in Sudan’s capital, the scars of war are laid bare in dayligh...
WHO to hold emergency committee meeting as Ebola death toll rises to 131
19 May 2026The toll from the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has risen to an estimated 131 deaths from...
Gunmen abduct 39 students, 7 teachers in attacks on Nigeria schools
19 May 2026Armed men abducted 39 students and seven teachers in an attack targeting several schools in Nigeria’s southwestern ...