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UK voters head to the polls in local elections
07 May 2026News|Politics Millions of people across the United Kingdom are heading to the polls in what is shaping up to be the most...
US seeks UN help to open Hormuz: Can its resolution succeed?
07 May 2026US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has urged the United Nations to pressure Iran “to stop blowing up ships, remove the ...
Ivory Coast dissolves electoral body amid criticism
07 May 2026Ivory Coast’s government has dissolved the Independent Electoral Commission (CEI) after sustained opposition criticism...
Africa sees winners and losers as Iran war pushes up oil prices
07 May 2026Eric Wainaina, a motorcycle taxi driver in Nairobi, Kenya, was already bracing for a loss in income when the rainy seaso...
Turkiye unveils its first intercontinental ballistic missile: What we know
07 May 2026Turkiye has unveiled a prototype of an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) as part of a push to become self-relian...
Rubio arrives at Vatican to meet Pope Leo amid Trump attacks
07 May 2026Correction Vatican Secretary of State Cardinal Pietro Parolin says the meeting was requested by the US. United States Se...
US reinstates deportation proceedings against Mohsen Mahdawi
07 May 2026News|Israel-Palestine conflict The United States Board of Immigration Appeals has reinstated deportation proceedings ...
What are US proposals to end war, and will Iran agree to them?
07 May 2026Iran said on Wednesday that it was reviewing a United States peace proposal that sources said would formally end the war...
Iran war day 69: Tehran ‘reviewing’ US proposals; Israel bombs Beirut
07 May 2026News|US-Israel war on Iran United States President Donald Trump has said the US has held “very good talks” with Iran...
Israeli attack on Gaza kills one person, wounds son of Hamas’s al-Hayya
07 May 2026An Israeli air attack on Gaza City has killed one person and wounded the son of Khalil al-Hayya, the head of Hamas’s p...