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Trump-Xi meeting: Could China, US form a ‘G2’?
12 May 2026US President Donald Trump is set to arrive in Beijing on Wednesday for a two-day summit with China’s President Xi Jinp...
Why the Iran war is threatening whales near South Africa
12 May 2026The United States-Israel war on Iran has disrupted global supplies of energy, fertilisers, medicines and even helium, de...
A secret Israeli base in Iraq? What we know
12 May 2026Israel built a secretly operated military outpost deep inside the Iraqi desert to support its air campaign in the run-up...
Pakistan scrambles to salvage US-Iran diplomacy as ceasefire faces collapse
12 May 2026Islamabad, Pakistan – Pakistan has rejected allegations that it had sheltered Iranian military aircraft from potential...
At least nine people killed in explosion at Pakistan market
12 May 2026News|Pakistan Taliban An explosion in a busy market in northwestern Pakistan has killed at least nine people and wounded...
Israeli military kills six in Lebanon, issues more displacement threats
12 May 2026Israel’s military has killed six people in an air raid on a house in southern Lebanon, the latest violation of a Unite...
France’s Macron announces $27bn investment in Africa at Kenya summit
12 May 2026French President Emmanuel Macron has announced 23 billion euros ($27bn) of investment during the Africa Forward summit i...
Zelenskyy says Russia fired over 200 drones at Ukraine as truce expires
12 May 2026News|Russia-Ukraine war Russia and Ukraine have resumed air attacks after a United States-brokered three-day truce expir...
Live: First UK minister resigns amid calls for PM Starmer’s resignation
12 May 2026Skip linksSkip to Content Miatta Fahnbulleh, a junior minister, has resigned and urged Starmer to set a timetable to qui...
Palestine weekly wrap: Israeli settlers rampage through West Bank villages
12 May 2026“We are building the Land of Israel and destroying the idea of a Palestinian state,” said Israeli Finance Minister B...
