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What’s happening on Iran war day 91 as US, Iran near 60-day deal 

29 May 2026

EXPLAINER News|US-Israel war on Iran Diplomatic efforts to preserve the ceasefire between the United States and Iran hav...

How Indian PM Modi’s efforts to isolate Pakistan ‘backfired’ 

29 May 2026

Doha, Qatar – Thumping his fist on a lectern, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi issued a direct challenge to the lea...

NATO states slam Russia after drone crashes in Romania 

29 May 2026

Romania and its NATO allies have reacted angrily after a Russian drone crashed into an apartment building in eastern Rom...

State of trauma: Israel wrestles with mental aftershocks of war 

29 May 2026

After more than two years of relentless bombardment and war – from Israel’s genocide in Gaza and the Hamas-led assau...

Mexico backs amendment to annul election results over foreign interference 

29 May 2026

Mexico’s lower house has approved a constitutional amendment to allow the nullification of elections in cases of forei...

Ethiopia to vote on June 1 as Abiy’s ruling party eyes landslide 

29 May 2026

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – Ethiopia will hold general elections on June 1, 2026, with Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s gover...

Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket explodes on launchpad 

29 May 2026

News|Science and Technology Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket has exploded on the launchpad during a test in the US state...

US Treasury secretary confirms plans for banknote featuring Trump’s face 

28 May 2026

News|Donald Trump US Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent says preparations are under way to print a new $250 banknot...

US and Iran reach tentative deal for 60-day truce extension, officials say 

28 May 2026

The memorandum of understanding, which would enable further negotiations, still requires Donald Trump’s final appr...

Rebuilding US weapons stockpile may ‘take years’ post-Iran war 

28 May 2026

Restoring pre-war stockpiles of critical US munitions will take at least two years, according to CSIS report.