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May 04th, 2026

China Blocks US Sanctions Against Five 'Teapot' Refineries Buying Oil from Iran Gaza Flotilla Activists 'Threatened With Death' in Israeli Jail
Black Sea Town Faces Environmental Catastrophe as Ukrainian Strikes Rock Russia Missing US Soldier Jumped Into Water To Try to Save Another, Search Continues in Morocco, Officials Say
Cuba Tensions on Agenda as Rubio To Meet Pope Leo XIV Iran's Foreign Minister Says No Military Solution to Hormuz, Warns US and UAE Against a 'Quagmire'
Former Malian Minister Abducted by Armed Men in Bamako Melkite Catholic Bishops Express Concern Over Israeli Demolitions in Southern Lebanon
Cuba 'Ready To Defend' Itself if Attacked, Ambassador Says Zambia Delaying US Deals Over Minerals and Data Demands
Mali Leader Goita Takes Defense Post After Minister Killed Brazil's Lula To Travel to US for Talks With Trump This Week, Sources Say
For Christians in Israel and Jerusalem, Intolerance Is Becoming Normal As in Gaza, Israel Is Targeting Rescue Workers in South Lebanon, Killing More Than 100 Since March
How Dr. Adam Hamawy's Experience as a Surgeon in Gaza Inspired Him To Run for Congress Israel Prepares To Return to War as Trump Attempts To Break Iran's Hold on Strait of Hormuz
Sudanese Journalists Warn Against Media Militarization Amid Rising Attacks Yazidi Survivor Reunites With Family After 12 Years in ISIS Captivity
EU Top Diplomat: US Troop Withdrawal 'Comes as a Surprise' Russian Oil Cargo Set To Arrive in Japan Amid Supply Strains
Impacts of Strait of Hormuz Tensions Stifle Searches for US Missing in Laos Former Qatari Aircraft on Track for Summer Air Force One Delivery
Russia and Ukraine Declare Ceasefires That Will Begin on Different Days Jordan Evacuates Dozens of Sick Palestinian Children From Gaza To Receive Medical Care
'No Pilgrims': Regional War Hushes Iraq's Holy Cities Two Injured After Residential Building in Oman Targeted: State Media
Pakistan Suicide Attack Stopped Short of Target but Leaves One Civilian Killed and 15 Injured Gaza-Bound Humanitarian Flotilla Says Israeli Forces Attempting To Intercept Boats Off Coast of Greece
Trump Says Hundreds of Millions of Barrels of Oil Heading to US From Venezuela Iranian Media: Attack on UAE Oil Facility Result of US 'Adventurism' in the Strait of Hormuz
Most Strait of Hormuz Shipping at a Standstill Despite Latest US Pledge Seoul Says 'Explosion and Fire' Struck South Korean Ship in Strait of Hormuz
Russian Military Declares Unilateral Ceasefire With Ukraine Between May 8-9 Israeli Court Cancels Netanyahu Testimony With No Details Given
Israeli Forces Kill Three Palestinians in Gaza as Relentless Attacks Continue Israel Prepares for Resumption of Full-Scale Bombing Campaign in Gaza
Space Force Wraps Decades-Long GPS Upgrade - and the Next One Is on Tap Former French President Sarkozy Insists 'Not a Single Cent' of Libyan Money Funded His 2007 Campaign
IRGC Defines New Maritime Control Zone in Strait of Hormuz Iranian Hacker Group Reveals Names of Hundreds of US Naval Officers Deployed to Middle East
Israelis With Dual Nationality Behind 'Large-Scale' Acquisition of Syrian Agricultural Lands: Report One in Five Amputees in Gaza Is a Child, UN Warns Amid Prosthetic Care Crisis
17 Killed in Israeli Attacks in Lebanon in Last 24 Hours, Death Toll Nears 2,700 Iran Had No Plan To Target UAE, Senior Military Official Says
Germany Has Not Yet Received Details on US Troop Withdrawal, Defense Minister Says Lebanese President Says Meeting With Israel's Netanyahu Not Appropriate Now
Heavy Fighting in Southern Lebanon as Hezbollah Attacks Israeli Positions US Central Command Says It Destroyed Six Iranian Boats, Iran Denies Naval Losses
NATO Chief Says Europeans Have 'Gotten the Message' From Trump on Defense 'I Can't Feel My Leg': Israeli Gunfire Disables Teenagers in West Bank
Crew of Iranian Ship Seized by US Forces Evacuated to Pakistan, Gov't Says Japan PM Says Iran War Oil Crisis Having 'Enormous Impact' in Asia Pacific
Satellite Imagery Reveals How Sudan's War Scorched Its 'Breadbasket' Trump's Killing Spree Isn't Stopping the Flow of Drugs Into the US
Israel Killing Palestinians 'Like We Haven't Since 1967', Top Commander Says With World Distracted by War, Extremist Settlers Intensify Attacks in West Bank
Israeli MP Calls for 'Conquest, Expulsion, Settlement' as She Tours Gaza Boundary Russia Warns of Escalating NATO Military Activity in Baltic Region
Israeli Military Orders Evacuations in Four South Lebanon Towns Italian Prosecutors Open Investigation Into Kidnapping of Gaza Flotilla Activists
Iraqi Court Sentences Four to Prison for Promoting Banned Baath Party

May 03rd, 2026

Trump Renews Call for Israel To Give Netanyahu a Pardon
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