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Friday, 15 May 2026 · Global Edition · Updated 03:25 CST
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Drone attack ignites fuel tank at Kuwait airport

A drone has sparked a fire at a fuel tank at Kuwait International Airport.

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Philippine president declares energy emergency as impact of Iran war felt

Transport unions say emergency declaration a 'superficial band-aid' that does not address root cause of fuel crisis.

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Philippines declares national emergency as fuel supplies dwindle

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has declared a year-long national emergency as fuel supplies begin to dwindle.

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Indian police manage long lines as panic grows over fuel shortages

Indian police have been stationed at petrol pumps in the state of Gujarat as people panic over possible fuel shortages.

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Israeli and Palestinian mothers call for peace on barefoot walk

Israeli and Palestinian mothers marched barefoot through Rome, calling for greater protection for children.

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Iran war live: Trump again says talks under way; 12 killed in south Tehran

US-Israeli strikes on Iran continue despite claim of talks, with at least 12 killed, 28 wounded in one attack on Tehran.

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Russian weapons, tactics seen in Ukraine are shaping Myanmar’s civil war

Russian role felt in Myanmar, from aircraft to waves of conscripts launching 'meat assaults' made infamous in Ukraine.

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Activists label Larry Ellison’s yacht ‘The Trump Propagandist’

Led By Donkeys released a video showing members labelling Larry Ellison’s superyacht “The Trump Propagandist.”

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Trump keeps up claims of talks with ‘the right people’ in Iran

US reportedly engaged in backchannel efforts, though Israel apparently not on same page, and military buildup continues.

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Explosion, fire at Erbil high-rise amid Iranian attacks

Video shows a large explosion and fire at a high-rise building in Erbil reportedly near the US Consulate.

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Palestinian refugees in Lebanon face another forced displacement

After Israel’s bombing of Beirut’s southern suburb of Dahiyeh, Palestinian refugee Dalal Dawali fled to Beddawi camp.

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Russia fires 948 drones at Ukraine as new offensive begins

Ukraine's President Zelenskyy warns that Kyiv faces a deficit of missiles as Washington is focused on its war on Iran.

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Arms manufacturer thrives amid US-Israel war on Iran

Elbit Systems has seen rapid growth as wars intensify across Iran, Palestine, and Lebanon.

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Long lines, unpaid TSA workers: Experts say US air travel system in crisis

TSA workers face unpaid wages, causing long lines and staffing shortages at key US airports during shutdown chaos.

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Building collapses after Iranian missile strike on Israel

A building has collapsed in Bnei Brak, near Tel Aviv, after Israeli authorities said it was hit by an Iranian missile.

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