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Tuesday, 12 May 2026 · Global Edition · Updated 17:25 CST
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State Department claims Iran ‘continually’ pursuing nuclear weapon

A State Department spokesman claimed the US launched its war on Iran because Tehran was pursuing a nuclear weapon.

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Planning commission approves Trump’s White House ballroom plans

Legal fight over Trump's enormous construction project will continue despite panel's approval.

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‘It’s the beginning of the end’ of the American security order

Trita Parsi, Vice President of the Quincy Institute, says the American security order is entering its final phase.

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What might end Israel’s war on Iran?

Attacks by Israel and the United States continue relentlessly while Iran hits back.

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Yamal slams anti-Muslim fan chants as Spain’s World Cup final hopes tainted

Lamine Yamal condemns xenophobic fans at Egypt friendly at a time when Spain is trying to secure 2030 World Cup final.

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Barcelona thump Real Madrid 6-0 to reach women’s Champions League semifinal

Barcelona reach the last four of women's Champions League, beating fierce football rivals Real Madrid 12-2 on aggregate.

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Iranians celebrate New Year in parks despite ongoing attacks

Iranians gathered in parks across Tehran to mark the end of the Persian New Year.

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GCC chief urges UN to halt Iranian attacks, protect Gulf waterways

Jassim al-Budaiwi calls on UN Security Council to guarantee 'uninterrupted navigation through all strategic waterways'.

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Children’s hospital in Tehran keeps hopes and smiles alive during war

Staff at the Children’s Medical Center organise activities to offer a joyful experience to children in hospital.

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Videos capture projectile falling in central Israel after Iran strike

Videos show the moment a projectile strikes central Israel, with a loud explosion heard on impact.

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UN experts urge investigation into Israel’s killing of Lebanese journalists

UN experts say Israel 'emboldened by impunity' for previous journalist killings in Lebanon, Gaza and the West Bank.

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Pastor’s White House prayer claims Iranians seek death of all Jews

Evangelical pastor Franklin Graham claimed Iranians seek to kill Jews worldwide and said Trump was chosen by God.

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Mohamed Salah: Football, Faith & Changing Perceptions

Mohamed Salah hasn’t just become one of Liverpool's greatest players, he’s challenged stereotypes about Muslims.

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US Homeland Security shutdown to stretch on, despite Senate passing funding

The House has failed to hold a vote on the Senate bill, while Trump says he will sign order to pay 'all' DHS employees.

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Trump fires Pam Bondi as US attorney general, elevates Todd Blanche

Bondi had come under fire for what critics called politically motivated prosecutions and her handling of Epstein files.

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