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Brazil’s Lula meets Trump amid efforts to avert new US trade tariffs
07 May 2026Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has met US President Donald Trump at the White House, for talks that were ...
Why has the US sanctioned Iraq’s deputy oil minister for helping Iran?
07 May 2026The US Treasury has sanctioned Iraq’s Deputy Oil Minister, Ali Maarij al-Bahadly, and leaders of pro-Iran militias, ac...
Man pleads guilty to Colorado firebombing, groups call for family reprieve
07 May 2026Mohamed Soliman, accused of attacking demonstrators who had gathered in support of Israeli captives held in Gaza in Colo...
US judge releases purported Jeffrey Epstein suicide note
07 May 2026A document purported to be a suicide note written by disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein has been released by a judge ...
US pushing Israeli de-escalation ahead of new talks: Lebanese official
07 May 2026The United States is trying to de-escalate Israel’s actions in Lebanon as it pushes for solidifying an ongoing ceasefi...
WHO confirms five cases of hantavirus linked to cruise ship
07 May 2026The World Health Organization (WHO) has confirmed five cases of hantavirus linked to deaths aboard a cruise ship in the ...
Trump calls for ‘incitement’ charges against top Democrat Hakeem Jeffries
07 May 2026United States President Donald Trump has called for criminal charges of “incitement to violence” against top Democra...
Iran’s President Pezeshkian seeks to quash divided leadership narrative
07 May 2026Tehran, Iran – A meeting between two of Iran’s leaders may seem routine, but President Masoud Pezeshkian’s announ...
Chad declares national mourning after deadly Boko Haram ambush
07 May 2026News|Boko Haram Chad has declared three days of national mourning after a Boko Haram ambush in the volatile Lake Chad Ba...
US-Israel war on Iran leaves Jordan’s Petra nearly empty of tourists
07 May 2026Ukrainian tourist Ruslana Novak and her friend had Jordan’s ancient city of Petra largely to themselves as they stood ...