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Iran rejects Donald Trump’s claim about removal of enriched uranium during escalating US-Iran nuclear tensions

Iran Dismisses Trump Statement on Uranium Removal as “Political Bluff”

Iran on Thursday forcefully rejected US President Donald Trump’s claim that hundreds of kilograms of enriched uranium had been removed from the country, escalating an already tense confrontation over Tehran’s nuclear program

May 18, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Russian strategic missile systems displayed during military parade in Moscow

Russia Says Nuclear Deterrence Is the Ultimate Shield Against Western Pressure

The Kremlin on Sunday sharply reaffirmed the central role of nuclear deterrence in Russia’s national security doctrine, with Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov declaring that the country’s nuclear arsenal guarantees the survival of

May 18, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Oil tankers move through the Strait of Hormuz as Iran’s IRGC negotiates maritime transit with European officials

Europe Opens Backchannel Talks With Iran’s IRGC, Strait of Hormuz Crisis Deepens

European governments have quietly entered direct negotiations with Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) over maritime transit through the Strait of Hormuz, marking one of the most consequential geopolitical shifts since the

May 17, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Russian President Vladimir Putin discusses Middle East tensions and Iran crisis during Kremlin meeting

Putin and UAE President Hold Emergency Talks on Iran, Moscow Pushes to Prevent Wider Middle East War

Russian President Vladimir Putin held urgent talks Saturday with UAE President Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan as Moscow intensified efforts to prevent the escalating crisis surrounding Iran from triggering a wider Middle

May 17, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

IAEA inspectors near the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant amid Russia Ukraine conflict

Rosatom Chief Claims IAEA Overlooks Ukrainian Attacks on ZNPP, Rising Nuclear Risks

The head of Russia’s state nuclear corporation has accused the International Atomic Energy Agency of failing to respond forcefully to what Moscow describes as escalating Ukrainian attacks near the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power

May 17, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Sergey Lavrov speaking at BRICS summit in New Delhi defending Cuba and criticizing Western sanctions

Lavrov Accuses West of ‘Economic Warfare’ Against Cuba at High Stakes BRICS Summit

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov used a high-level BRICS summit in India to sharply escalate Moscow’s criticism of Western sanctions policy, declaring full solidarity with Cuba and warning that unilateral economic coercion

May 16, 2026

Business·Economy·News

UN political finance reforms targeting dark money networks and hidden election influence worldwide

UN Anti-Corruption Push Targets Dark Money Networks Controlling Global Politics

A growing international push to regulate political financing and expose hidden money networks is intensifying pressure on governments accused of allowing wealthy elites, corporations, lobbying groups, and foreign interests to shape elections

May 16, 2026

Economy·News

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov attends the BRICS Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in New Delhi in 2026

Lavrov Urges BRICS to Build Sanctions-Proof Payment System Beyond Western Control

Russia intensified its campaign for a parallel global financial architecture on Friday after Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov called on BRICS nations to accelerate the creation of cross-border payment systems insulated from Western

May 16, 2026

News

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov speaks about UN reform during the BRICS foreign ministers meeting in New Delhi

Lavrov Says New UN Secretary-General Could Help Restore Order, BRICS Demands Global Reform

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said Friday that the election of a new UN secretary-general later this year could offer an opportunity to restore order within the international organization, as BRICS nations

May 16, 2026

News

Israeli airstrike targets Hamas military commander in Gaza City amid escalating conflict

Israel Targets Hamas Military Chief in Gaza Strike

Israel launched a major airstrike deep inside Gaza City on Friday targeting Hamas military chief Izz al-Din al-Haddad, in what Israeli officials described as one of the most significant assassination attempts since

May 16, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

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Iran Dismisses Trump Statement on Uranium Removal as “Political Bluff”

Russia Says Nuclear Deterrence Is the Ultimate Shield Against Western Pressure

Europe Opens Backchannel Talks With Iran’s IRGC, Strait of Hormuz Crisis Deepens

Putin and UAE President Hold Emergency Talks on Iran, Moscow Pushes to Prevent Wider Middle East War

Rosatom Chief Claims IAEA Overlooks Ukrainian Attacks on ZNPP, Rising Nuclear Risks

Lavrov Accuses West of ‘Economic Warfare’ Against Cuba at High Stakes BRICS Summit

UN Anti-Corruption Push Targets Dark Money Networks Controlling Global Politics

Lavrov Urges BRICS to Build Sanctions-Proof Payment System Beyond Western Control

Lavrov Says New UN Secretary-General Could Help Restore Order, BRICS Demands Global Reform

Israel Targets Hamas Military Chief in Gaza Strike

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Ahmadis in Bangladesh face fresh threat of persecution

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