FACTFLOW

Tuesday, 12 May 2026 · Global Edition · Updated 01:25 CST
World

Can Iran negotiations lead to peace?

Redi Tlhabi speaks to former Iran and US diplomats on the hopes for negotiations to end the war in Iran.

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New tensions emerge before US-Iran war ceasefire talks in Pakistan

Iranian official says conditions still not met before talks, as Trump re-ups threat of renewed attacks.

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UK police arrest man after four die during Channel crossing attempt

The National Crime Agency (NCA) said a Sudanese man was detained on suspicion of 'endangering another'.

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Inflation rises in US amid Hormuz blockade, consumer sentiment plunges

Government report shows petrol going up by 21.2 percent in March as price remain above $4 per gallon despite truce.

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Trump says Iran is 'doing a very poor job' in reopening the Strait of Hormuz

The fragile ceasefire agreement was tested again on Friday after Iran refused to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Israel and Hezbollah traded strikes in Lebanon, and Kuwait was attacked with drones.

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Is the US-Iran ceasefire already doomed?

Even if the talks fail to produce a deal, a return to an all-out war may still be averted.

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OIC condemns Israeli approval of 34 new West Bank settlements

The Palestinian Presidency's office condemned the plan as a "flagrant violation of international ⁠law".

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US federal court hears new case against Trump tariffs

The case is to overturn the temporary tariffs that Trump imposed after the Supreme Court struck down his earlier ones.

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Hawaii’s Kilauea erupts, blasting lava sky-high

Lava shot into the air, illuminating the night sky, as Hawaii’s Kīlauea volcano erupted.

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Starmer and Trump talked military options to reopen Strait of Hormuz

British PM Starmer said he and US President Donald Trump discussed “military capabilities” to reopen Hormuz.

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Israeli settlers turn Passover into celebration of ethnic cleansing

Palestinians displaced by settler violence confront loss of community as settlers celebrate their forced expulsions.

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Netanyahu removes Spain from Gaza coordination centre over ‘hostility’

Israel's Netanyahu accused Spain of waging a 'diplomatic war' against Israel.

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How governments have tried to hide information about the Iran war online

Governments are blocking the internet, banning social media posts and cutting access to commercial satellite images. But experts say that efforts to censor information have had mixed results.

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JD Vance expects ‘positive’ US-Iran war talks as he departs for Pakistan

Vice president says Trump gave 'pretty clear guidelines' on talks, which will be productive if Iran does not 'play' US.

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LIVE: Real Madrid vs Girona – La Liga

Follow our live build-up, with full team news coverage, before our text commentary as Real look to close on Barcelona.

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