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Tuesday, 12 May 2026 Ā· Global Edition Ā· Updated 01:25 CST
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Liverpool boss Slot says club and fans back him before Anfield protests

Slot says he feels 'complete support' despite mounting pressure after a disastrous season.

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ā€˜For Trump, this is seen as an unmitigated failure, this war’

ā€œFor Trump, this is seen as an unmitigated failure, this war,ā€ said Omar Rahman.

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Five things to know about Hungary's election

Hungary votes Sunday in a pivotal test of Viktor OrbƔn's "illiberal democracy," as challenger PƩter Magyar taps voter frustration, with stakes for Europe, NATO and the U.S.

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ā€˜Closer to a break than ever’: Can NATO survive if Trump pulls the US out?

The war in Iran has deepened a rift in the transatlantic alliance, raising questions about whether it can endure.

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Cuban president defiant despite Trump pressure to resign

Miguel Diaz-Canel vows to resist US pressure as Trump escalates threats, tightens oil blockade on the island.

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Gaza families still unable to bury dead six months into ā€˜ceasefire’

About 10,000 Palestinians remain missing, believed to be buried under rubble of collapsed buildings during Israel's war.

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Taiwan opposition leader calls for ā€˜reconciliation’ after meeting Xi

KMT leader Cheng Li-wun stressed shared cultural heritage and suggested she would slow Taiwan's military build-up.

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Will Israel and Lebanon start ceasefire talks?

Israel and Hezbollah continued to trade attacks on Friday - although at a reduced pace.

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Israel strikes residential areas, destroys homes in southern Lebanon

Lebanon is seeing not just a displacement crisis but a rapidly developing food security crisis too, says UN.

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VP Vance to lead U.S. team in Iran peace talks. And, Artemis II to return to Earth

Vice President Vance is heading to Pakistan to lead a U.S. team in talks aimed at ending the war in Iran. And, Artemis II is set to return to Earth today.

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China's Xi meets Taiwan opposition leader ahead of key summit with Trump

Xi Jinping and the KMT's Cheng Li-wun agreed to pursue peace, but Taiwan's ruling party worries it will enable Beijing to undermine its democracy.

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Trump says Iran '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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Israel and Lebanon to hold ceasefire talks

Israel and Lebanon have agreed to hold direct ceasefire talks for the first time in decades in a bid to halt the violence in southern Lebanon.

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Senegal PM labels Trump ā€˜agent of global destabilisation’

Senegalese prime minister Ousmane Sonko accused Donald Trump of plunging the world into ā€œchaosā€.

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Six months into ā€˜ceasefire’, Gaza suffers under persistent Israeli attacks

Gaza's devastation grows as over 72,000 people killed and 172,000 injured amid Israeli violations of US-brokered truce.

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