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Friday, 15 May 2026 · Global Edition · Updated 05:25 CST
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Energy, water, bonds: What are Iran’s targets if Trump hits power plants?

Donald Trump's Strait of Hormuz deadline for Iran raises concerns about attacks on energy in the Middle East.

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Trump signals off-ramp in Iran war despite no ‘regime change’

President Donald Trump has ordered the US military to postpone strikes against Iranian power plants and energy.

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Trump speaks after announcing delay on Iran attacks

President Donald Trump has spoken to reporters after announcing the US was postponing attacks targeting Iran’s energy.

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Trump says Iran talks striking Iran's power plants for 5 days during 'productive conversations'

Trump said the U.S. will postpone any strikes on Iranian energy infrastructure for five days, even as Israel continued hitting Tehran and Iran warned it could retaliate across the Gulf.

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Madrid protest against US blockade of Cuba

Protesters gathered outside the US embassy in Madrid as sanctions pushed Cuba into an electricity blackout.

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‘False flag attack’: Iran denies claims it fired missiles at Diego Garcia

Esmaeil Baghaei denies the long-range missile attack, which could change the calculus of the war for US allies.

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US-Israeli war on Iran strains food, water and fuel prices in India

Locals in northern India have a growing concern over costs of essential resources due to the Iran war.

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‘NATO joining US-Israel’s war on Iran is between slim and none’

‘NATO joining US-Israel's war on Iran is between slim and none’

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‘Substantial evidence’ of double-tap strike in killing of Gaza’s Hind Rajab

Avaaz analyses the timeline of events to conclude that violations show Israel systematically kills first responders.

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New UN climate report says the past decade was the hottest on record

A new UN report confirms the past decade was the hottest on record.

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Trump delays striking Iran's power plants for 5 days during 'productive conversations'

Trump said the U.S. will postpone any strikes on Iranian energy infrastructure for five days, even as Israel continued hitting Tehran and Iran warned it could retaliate across the Gulf.

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UK PM Starmer says no threat from Iran on Britain, calls for de-escalation

UK PM Keir Starmer says routine assessments conclude that the UK is not a target of Iran amid global tensions.

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‘Sahel is no longer fooled’ Niger civil society leader

Niger civil society leader Abdourahamane Oumarou has called for mass protests across Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger.

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Trump shares SNL skit mocking Starmer as he speaks to UK PM over Iran war

Trump shares SNL-style skit mocking Starmer's panic over his call, the day the two leaders spoke about the war in Iran.

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UK police investigate Jewish charity ambulance arson as hate crime

Four ambulances owned by Hatzola Northwest were torched in what PM Keir Starmer described as 'deeply shocking'.

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