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Marco Rubio arrives at the Vatican for talks with Pope Leo amid escalating tensions between Trump and the Vatican over the Iran conflict

Trump’s War on the Vatican Explodes, Rubio Scrambles to Calm Pope Fury Over Iran Conflict

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrived at the Vatican on Thursday for what diplomats described as one of the most politically sensitive meetings between Washington and the Holy See in decades,

May 7, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Palestinians inspect destruction after an Israeli airstrike in Gaza City that killed the son of Hamas negotiator Khalil al-Hayya

Israeli Strikes Escalate Across Gaza, Killing Son of Hamas Negotiator, Failing Truce

Israeli air raids intensified across Gaza this week, killing the son of senior Hamas political leader and negotiator Khalil al-Hayya, in what Palestinian officials described as another sign that Israel’s continuing military

May 7, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Jonathan Pollard announces Israeli parliament bid after US espionage conviction

Jonathan Pollard Sold US Secrets to Israel. Now He Wants a Seat in Israel’s Parliament

Jonathan Pollard, the former US naval intelligence analyst whose espionage case triggered one of the deepest intelligence ruptures in modern US-Israel relations, is attempting a political comeback in Israel decades after he

May 8, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Russian missile and drone strikes hit Ukraine overnight as Europe fears wider escalation

Europe on Edge as Russia Pounds Ukraine Overnight and Warns of Wider Retaliation

Russia launched one of its heaviest overnight assaults on Ukraine in recent weeks as the Kremlin escalated warnings that the conflict could spill beyond Ukraine’s borders and draw Europe deeper into the

May 7, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Smoke rises over Beirut after Israeli airstrikes amid Trump-Iran peace negotiations

Trump Signals Iran War Exit, Tehran Reviews US Peace Proposal While Israel Bombs Beirut

The Trump administration has signaled that it may be searching for an exit from the spiraling Iran war after Tehran confirmed it is reviewing a US-backed proposal aimed at halting the conflict

May 7, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Polish Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski discusses Slovakia and Ukraine aid tensions

Poland Pressures Fico Ahead of Moscow Trip With Offer to ‘Forgive’ Russia Visit if Slovakia Backs Ukraine Aid

Poland has signaled it may be willing to overlook Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico’s controversial trip to Moscow for Russia’s Victory Day commemorations, but only if Bratislava changes course on European aid

May 7, 2026

News

Traders react as AI stocks surge and oil prices fall amid Iran diplomacy optimism

Wall Street Bets Big on Iran Calm, AI Stocks Trigger Record Market Frenzy

Wall Street’s most powerful rally of the year began with fear. For days, traders watched oil markets convulse as military tensions around the Strait of Hormuz threatened to spiral into a broader

May 7, 2026

Business·Economy

Donald Trump and Strait of Hormuz tanker crisis during US-Iran tensions

Trump Halts Hormuz Offensive, US Edges Toward Iran’s Phased Peace Formula

For weeks, the Trump administration insisted that any diplomatic settlement with Iran would require immediate concessions on Tehran’s nuclear program, missile infrastructure, and regional military posture. But after months of escalating confrontation

May 7, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Oil tankers stranded near the Strait of Hormuz during the US-Iran crisis

Oil Prices Crash, Reports Signal US-Iran Deal to Reopen Hormuz Strait

Global oil markets suffered one of their sharpest selloffs of the year on Wednesday after reports emerged that the United States and Iran were moving closer to a possible agreement aimed at

May 7, 2026

Government and Politics·News

President Donald Trump escorted by Secret Service after shooting at White House Correspondents’ Dinner in Washington

US Quietly Renews BP Waiver for Dealings With Iranian and Russian Energy Firms

WASHINGTON (SPUTNIK) — The attempted assassination of US President Donald Trump at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner has evolved from a shocking act of political violence into a disturbing reflection of the

May 7, 2026

Government and Politics·News

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Trump’s War on the Vatican Explodes, Rubio Scrambles to Calm Pope Fury Over Iran Conflict

Israeli Strikes Escalate Across Gaza, Killing Son of Hamas Negotiator, Failing Truce

Jonathan Pollard Sold US Secrets to Israel. Now He Wants a Seat in Israel’s Parliament

Europe on Edge as Russia Pounds Ukraine Overnight and Warns of Wider Retaliation

Trump Signals Iran War Exit, Tehran Reviews US Peace Proposal While Israel Bombs Beirut

Poland Pressures Fico Ahead of Moscow Trip With Offer to ‘Forgive’ Russia Visit if Slovakia Backs Ukraine Aid

Wall Street Bets Big on Iran Calm, AI Stocks Trigger Record Market Frenzy

Trump Halts Hormuz Offensive, US Edges Toward Iran’s Phased Peace Formula

Oil Prices Crash, Reports Signal US-Iran Deal to Reopen Hormuz Strait

US Quietly Renews BP Waiver for Dealings With Iranian and Russian Energy Firms

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Bangladesh; India’s Biggest Ally or China’s Dragon Nest?

Ahmadis in Bangladesh face fresh threat of persecution

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