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Gaza flotilla activists allege abuse by Israeli forces while detained automated-news
Gaza flotilla activists allege abuse by Israeli forces while detained

The detainees say they were slapped, hit, humiliated and even subjected to sexual violence, but Israel's prison service says the allegations are false.

22 May 2026 🔒
Rubio urges more support from NATO allies to help end Iran war automated-news
Rubio urges more support from NATO allies to help end Iran war

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio urged more support for US efforts to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, relaying Trump's "disappointment" at NATO allies and European partners for failing to step up their efforts to end the Iran war. Rubio made the comments ahead of the arrival of Pakistan’s army chief i

22 May 2026 🔒
Four dead, 90 trapped in north China coal mine accident, Xinhua reports automated-news
Four dead, 90 trapped in north China coal mine accident, Xinhua reports

Four dead, 90 trapped in north China coal mine accident, Xinhua reports

22 May 2026 🔒
‘I always hear them before I see them’: Drones strike fear in Colombia automated-news
‘I always hear them before I see them’: Drones strike fear in Colombia

Armed groups have taken the conflict to the skies by making greater use of cheap, widely available drone technology.

22 May 2026 🔒
Why has the US arms delay rattled Taiwan? automated-news
Why has the US arms delay rattled Taiwan?

Taiwan fears a US pause on a $14bn arms package could weaken its defences and shake confidence in Washington’s support.

22 May 2026 🔒
Trump Says He Won’t Attend His Son’s Wedding Because Of Government Responsibilities automated-news
Trump Says He Won’t Attend His Son’s Wedding Because Of Government Responsibilities

The president had suggested Thursday he may not attend the wedding because of “Iran and other things.”

22 May 2026 🔒
Decades-old photos show ‘joyful’ Gaza in happier times. automated-news
Decades-old photos show ‘joyful’ Gaza in happier times.

An exhibition in Marseille is showcasing 300 photos taken in Gaza between the 1940s and the 1970s.

22 May 2026 🔒
Pakistan’s army chief in Iran as US’s Rubio says ‘slight progress’ in talks automated-news
Pakistan’s army chief in Iran as US’s Rubio says ‘slight progress’ in talks

Pakistan’s Asim Munir is in Tehran as part of mediation efforts, as EU moves to sanction Iran over the Hormuz blockade.

22 May 2026 🔒
Trump intelligence chief Tulsi Gabbard resigns automated-news
Trump intelligence chief Tulsi Gabbard resigns

Tulsi Gabbard resigned Friday as President Donald Trump’s director of national intelligence, saying she is stepping down to support her husband after his diagnosis with a rare bone cancer. Her departure marks the fourth Cabinet-level exit of Trump’s second term and comes amid growing tensions over t

22 May 2026 🔒
This 2008 ‘train wreck’ oil scenario could unfold if Hormuz isn’t opened by end of August automated-news
This 2008 ‘train wreck’ oil scenario could unfold if Hormuz isn’t opened by end of August

There’s a new warning from the commodity market about the risks of a delayed reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.

22 May 2026 🔒
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