Tulsi Gabbard resigned as US Director of National Intelligence on 22 May 2026, saying she must step away from public…
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Qatar Steps Up As Iran-War Mediator Despite Strike On Its Ras Laffan LNG Plant
Qatar assumed a mediator role in the US-Israel war on Iran on 22 May, even after suffering an Iranian attack…
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World Leaders Condemn Israel Over Sumud Flotilla Detentions As Ben-Gvir Posts Taunt Video
Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir drew international condemnation after posting a video taunting Global Sumud Flotilla activists detained by…
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Trump Pauses Iran Assault At Gulf States’ Request As House GOP Cancels War-Powers Vote
President Donald Trump postponed a planned large-scale strike on Iran at the request of Gulf allies — Qatar, Saudi Arabia…
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Strait Of Hormuz Stays Effectively Closed — China Wins Transit For Vessels As Brent Tops $106
With the US–Israel war on Iran continuing, the Strait of Hormuz remained effectively closed on 14–15 May — except for…
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Trump Wraps Beijing Summit With Xi — ‘Fantastic’ Trade Deals, 200 Boeing Order, Taiwan Warning
President Donald Trump departed Beijing on Friday 15 May after two days of talks with Xi Jinping, hailing 'fantastic trade…
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Netanyahu Coalition On The Brink — Ultra-Orthodox Party Calls For Israeli Parliament To Be Dissolved
An ultra-Orthodox Jewish party in Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's coalition has called for the Knesset to be dissolved, threatening to…
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Trump Lands In Beijing Today For State Visit With Xi Jinping — Trade Dominates The Agenda Amid Iran Sanctions Push
President Donald Trump is set to land in Beijing on Wednesday 13 May 2026 for a state visit with Chinese…
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Haiti PM Fils-Aimé: Country Too Unstable For Elections — New Wave Of Gang Violence Forces Hospital Evacuations
Haitian Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aimé says Haiti is too unstable to hold elections as a new wave of gang…
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Trump: Iran Ceasefire On “Massive Life Support” After Rejecting Tehran’s Counter-Proposal — Aides Discuss Resuming Combat
President Donald Trump said the US ceasefire with Iran is on 'massive life support' after rejecting what he called Tehran's…
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