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May 15, 2026 12:09 pm
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Trump Leaves Beijing With No Major Breakthroughs on Iran, Trade

US President Donald Trump left China on Friday with no major breakthroughs on trade or tangible help from Beijing to end the Iran war, despite two days spent heaping...

May 15, 2026 11:58 am
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X Agrees to British Crackdown on Hate Speech and Terrorist Content, Regulator Says

Elon Musk's X has agreed to strengthen protection for UK users against illegal hate speech and terrorist content, Britain's media regulator said on Friday, following months of regulatory...

May 14, 2026 2:18 pm
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Xi, Trump Agree Strait of Hormuz Must Be Open, Iran Should Never Have Nuclear Weapons, White House Says

A ship was reported seized off the coast of the United Arab Emirates and was heading for Iranian waters on Thursday, a British navy agency said, as the US and Chinese leaders...

May 14, 2026 2:11 pm
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King Charles Visits Jewish Area of London Hit by Antisemitic Attacks

King Charles was greeted by cheering crowds on Thursday when he visited an area of London which has suffered a spate of antisemitic attacks in recent weeks, in a show of support for Britain's...

May 14, 2026 2:04 pm
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Xi Tells Trump That Mishandling of Taiwan Could Lead to ‘Dangerous’ Place

China's President Xi Jinping warned US President Donald Trump on Thursday that mishandling the countries' disagreements over Taiwan could push China-US relations to a "dangerous place," as the two leaders met for a closely watched summit. Xi's...

May 14, 2026 1:56 pm
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US Senate Blocks Latest Bid to Rein in Trump Iran War Powers, Support Grows

US Senate Republicans on Wednesday blocked the latest Democratic-led effort to end the Iran war until it is authorized by Congress, but the measure edged closer to passage as a third Republican...

May 13, 2026 1:41 pm
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Netanyahu Held Secret Meeting With Emirati President in the UAE During Iran War, PM’s Office Says

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited the United Arab Emirates and met the Emirati president during the war with Iran, the Prime Minister's Office said on Wednesday in what would be their first...

May 13, 2026 1:34 pm
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Trump Says No Need for China’s Help on Iran as Shippers Seek Way Through Hormuz

US President Donald Trump has said he does not expect to need China's help to end the war in Iran and ease Tehran's grip on the Strait of Hormuz, in remarks made before he...

May 13, 2026 1:27 pm
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Britain to Legislate to Tackle Threats From Hostile State Proxies After Wave of Antisemitic Attacks

Britain will legislate to strengthen its ability to deal with proxies for malign state actors, taking powers to make it possible to ban them in light of increased activity in Britain and a rise...

May 13, 2026 1:23 pm
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Saudi Warplanes Struck Militias in Iraq During War, Sources Say

Saudi fighter jets bombed targets linked to powerful Tehran-backed Shi'ite militias in Iraq during the Iran war, while retaliatory strikes were also launched from Kuwait into...

May 13, 2026 1:13 pm
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Swiss Considering Rival Air Defenses After Washington Delays Patriots Over Iran War

Switzerland said on Wednesday it will look into whether to buy air-defense systems from other suppliers, after the United States informed it that long-delayed Patriot missile systems...

May 12, 2026 2:05 pm
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China and US Agree on Opposing Hormuz Tolls, State Department Says

Senior US and Chinese officials agree that no country can be allowed to exact shipping tolls in the Strait of Hormuz, the State Department told...

May 12, 2026 2:02 pm
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Saudi Arabia Launched Covert Attacks on Iran as Regional War Widened, Sources Say

Saudi Arabia launched numerous, unpublicized strikes on Iran in retaliation for attacks carried out in the kingdom during the Middle East war, two Western officials briefed on...

May 12, 2026 1:56 pm
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Evolving Drone War in Southern Lebanon Increasingly Defines Israel-Hezbollah Fight

Iran's most powerful ally Hezbollah and Israel are stepping up a drone war in Lebanon - on camera - that is increasingly defining the battlefield and complicating the path to...

Culture

Thousands of People Pledge to Observe Trump’s National Shabbat

Nearly 8,000 people have pledged to observe "Shabbat 250," a national Shabbat proclaimed...

World

Israel to Establish Defense Offices in Former UNRWA Compound

Israel's cabinet on Sunday approved a plan to build a defense compound on the site of the recently demolished premises of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency in East...

Israel

Israel’s First Ambassador to Somaliland Acclaims Deepening Partnershi...

The relationship between Israel and Somaliland has rapidly evolved into a strategic partnership spanning security, energy, infrastructure, and economic cooperation,...

Middle East

Israel, Lebanon Extend Ceasefire by 45 Days as Washington Talks Conclude

Israel and Lebanon agreed to a 45-day extension of a ceasefire that has tamped down the conflict between Israel and Iran-backed terrorist group Hezbollah in southern Lebanon, as two days of talks facilitated...

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