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Tuesday, 12 May 2026 · Global Edition · Updated 15:25 CST
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2 U.S. planes are down and Iran hits Gulf refineries as the war wraps its 5th week

An F-15 went down in Iran and a second Air Force plane crashed near the Strait of Hormuz as the war capped a week of intensified fighting.

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Two dozen Democrat-led states sue Trump over mail-in ballot limits

Rights groups have raised concerns about Trump's efforts to change election administration before midterms.

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US judge upholds decision to toss subpoenas into Fed Chair Jerome Powell

Judge Boasberg says Trump administration's arguments 'do not come close to convincing Court' of subpoenas' legitimacy.

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More than 20 attacks on Iranian healthcare facilities since March 1: WHO

WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus says 'multiple attacks' on Iranian healthcare facilities have been reported.

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Monks hold Easter prayers in deserted Old City of Jerusalem

Good Friday in Jerusalem’s Old City saw only a handful of worshippers on the Via Dolorosa.

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At least one killed at UAE’s Habshan gas facility after intercepted attack

UAE says largest gas facility, Habshan, suffered 'significant damage' after air defence interception sparked fires.

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Drone strike on Sudan hospital kills 10, medical charity MSF says

Two strikes on Al Jabalain Hospital in White Nile State hit an operating theatre and a maternity ward, MSF says.

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Iran says it downed two US jets as search for one pilot continues

Trump says downing of F-15 will not affect talks as Iranian forces say they also struck an A-10 aircraft near Hormuz.

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Trump's criticism of NATO raises questions of whether — or how — the U.S. could leave

President Trump has complained that some NATO states aren't letting him use bases in the war against Iran. His criticism has left many wondering if the U.S. may try to withdraw from the alliance.

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Iranians are leaving the country just to get internet

As the Israel and the U.S. continue striking Iran, Iranians are traveling across the border with Turkey to find an Internet connection with access cut off in Iran

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Palestine 36: A film about a revolt that nearly changed history

Director Annemarie Jacir on how Palestine 36 traces today’s crisis back to British colonial rule.

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Cambodia parliament approves law to combat cybercrime scam rings

Justice Minister Keut Rith says the law aimed to enhance the "cleaning operation" across the country.

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US unemployment rate drops despite economic uncertainty and Iran war

White House says March jobs report 'blew out expectations' with gains made in the healthcare and construction sectors.

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What we know about the US fighter jet shot down in Iran

The White House has confirmed Donald Trump has been briefed on the shooting down of a US fighter jet in Iran.

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French-owned container ship transits Hormuz Strait in first since Iran war

CMA CGM's vessel becomes the first French-owned ship to traverse Hormuz since the US–Israel war on Iran began.

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