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On World Press Freedom Day, Pope honours journalists killed in war zones
03 May 2026News|Freedom of the Press Pope Leo has marked World Press Freedom Day by condemning violations of media freedom ar...
Israel approves purchase of fighter jets from the US
03 May 2026Israel has given final approval for a multibillion-dollar deal to buy two new combat squadrons of advanced F-35 and F-15...
OPEC+ announces symbolic oil output rise during Strait of Hormuz closure
03 May 2026News|US-Israel war on Iran OPEC+ has agreed to a modest, largely symbolic oil output increase for June as the United Sta...
Was the Iran war the final blow in the collapse of Spirit Airlines?
03 May 2026Spirit Airlines, a budget carrier in the United States, has begun winding down operations, cancelling all flights, after...
US military says two service members taking part in Morocco drills missing
03 May 2026News|Military The United States military says two service members participating in a multinational military exercise in ...
What’s Iran’s 14-point proposal to end the war? And will Trump accept it?
03 May 2026Iran has offered a new 14-point proposal to the United States in the latest diplomatic step to reach a permanent end to ...
Gaza aid flotilla activists appear in Israeli court after abduction
03 May 2026Two activists from a Gaza-bound humanitarian aid flotilla who were detained and abducted by Israeli authorities have app...
Two women die in attempted Channel crossing from France to UK
03 May 2026Two women thought to be from Sudan have died while trying to cross from northern France to the United Kingdom in a small...
Strait of Hormuz blockade and other major naval sieges in modern times
03 May 2026The Strait of Hormuz, a narrow waterway once carrying roughly a fifth of the world’s oil and gas, remains effectively ...
Ukraine drone attack hits Russian Baltic port, governor says
03 May 2026Ukrainian forces have launched a drone attack on the Russian Baltic Sea port of Primorsk, the governor says, as Ky...