Breaking 15:30 Iran’s decentralized cyber offensive heightens risk for U.S. firms 14:28 Global finance braces for mounting Iran crisis risks 14:25 U.S. Embassy in Beirut urges citizens to leave Lebanon amid escalating security risks 14:07 Bitcoin drops to $63,000 as Iran strikes rattle global markets 13:55 Black smoke over Dubai as Iranian strikes ignite fires at Jebel Ali and Palm Jumeirah 13:47 US strikes on Iran spark severe flight chaos across Middle East 13:44 Only 27 percent of Americans support Trump’s military operation against Iran, poll finds 13:04 US and Israel kill Khamenei in sweeping strikes on Iran 12:53 El Niño’s potential 2026 return raises risk of new global heat records 12:46 Bitcoin swings as US and Israel strike Iran and markets eye Hormuz risk 12:45 United Kingdom opens military bases to the United States against Iran but insists it is not at war 12:30 Middle East conflict lifts dollar and gold as investors seek safety 12:17 Trump urges Iranians to rise as regime change path stays uncertain 12:00 Kuwait mistakenly shoots down three US fighter jets during regional escalation 11:58 US and Israel pound Iran as regional conflict widens 11:51 Cambodia recovers 74 looted Khmer artifacts from British dealer’s estate 10:38 US Iran escalation raises energy and inflation risks for Morocco 10:23 Safe-haven currencies climb as Iran crisis rattles global markets 10:15 Ali Larijani moves to consolidate power after Khamenei killing 10:10 Musk’s ‘another one bites the dust’ post fuels backlash after Khamenei killing 09:52 Israel’s upgraded David’s Sling faces first major test in Iran clash 09:45 Amazon cloud outage in UAE exposes Gulf infrastructure to Iran conflict 09:33 Apple prepares three day wave of new product launches 09:26 Treasury yields hit multi‑month lows as Middle East war drives flight to safety 09:18 US Iran conflict fuels fears of strategic overstretch with China 09:13 Iran drone strike on Ras Tanura refinery deepens Gulf energy shock 08:50 Iran accuses US of destroying trust after Khamenei killing 07:20 US and Israel strike Iran, killing Khamenei and choking global oil routes 07:00 Iranian missile barrage kills nine in Israel and narrowly misses Jerusalem holy sites


Russia-Ukraine conflict key developments on day 1,183

Russia’s Defence Ministry reported intercepting 105 Ukrainian drones across various Russian regions, including 35 near Moscow, following a previous report of over 300 drones shot down. In the Kherson region, one person died due to a Russian artillery strike. Over the past day, 35 locations in Kherson,......

Trump’s Oval Office showdown with Ramaphosa over white South Africans

In a strikingly choreographed Oval Office encounter, President Donald Trump confronted South African President Cyril Ramaphosa with a surprise media presentation centered on false claims of persecution against White South Africans. Just before the meeting began, Trump’s aides rolled in large-screen......

South Africa’s land law and the Trump-Ramaphosa dispute

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa is set to meet U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House on Wednesday in an effort to mend strained diplomatic relations between their nations. A key point of disagreement is South Africa’s newly enacted land expropriation law. Trump has sharply criticized......

Pope Leo XIV Urges Gaza Aid and Peace in First Public Address

In his first general audience at St. Peter’s Square, Pope Leo XIV made a heartfelt call for humanitarian aid to reach Gaza and urged an end to the ongoing violence affecting its people. Around 40,000 people gathered for the event, which followed the historic inaugural Mass attended by approximately......

Former pro-Russian Ukrainian politician killed outside Madrid school

Andriy Portnov, a former Ukrainian politician closely linked to ex-President Viktor Yanukovych, was fatally shot outside the American School in Madrid’s Pozuelo de Alarcón neighborhood, Spanish authorities reported. The attack occurred early Wednesday morning as Portnov was about to enter......

Putin visits Kursk amid rising cross-border tensions

President Vladimir Putin made a significant visit to Russia's Kursk region on Tuesday, marking his first trip there since Russian forces expelled Ukrainian troops from the area in April. This visit follows Ukraine’s unprecedented incursion into Kursk in August 2024, during which Ukrainian forces......

Day 1,182 of the Russia-Ukraine war: Developments as of May 21

U.S. President Donald Trump dismissed concerns over a potential Russian troop buildup near Finland’s border, stating he believes Finland and Norway remain secure. Meanwhile, Moscow criticized NATO’s actions as provocative after Estonia’s failed attempt to seize a Russian oil tanker......

EU lifts sanctions on Syria to support recovery and reconciliation

The European Union has officially lifted economic sanctions on Syria, aiming to support the country's reconstruction after years of conflict. The move follows a similar decision made by the United States last week and marks a pivotal shift in EU foreign policy. EU foreign affairs chief Kaja Kallas......

UK, France and Canada warn Israel of concrete measures over Gaza crisis

The United Kingdom, France, and Canada have expressed deep concern over the escalating military actions in Gaza, threatening to implement “concrete measures” against Israel if it does not halt its intensified offensive and ease restrictions on aid. British Prime Minister Keir Starmer declared......

Morocco’s Key Delegation Attends UN C24 Regional Seminar on Moroccan Sahara

A significant Moroccan delegation will participate in the regional seminar of the United Nations Committee of 24 (C24), scheduled from May 21 to 23 in Dili, Timor-Leste. The delegation will be led by Omar Hilale, Morocco’s Permanent Representative to the UN in New York, and Redouane Houssaini,......

Morocco views two-state solution as essential for regional security and stability

On Tuesday in Rabat, Morocco’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation, and Moroccans Abroad, Nasser Bourita, emphasized that Morocco, honoring its historical role and as chair of the Al-Quds Committee, regards the two-state solution as fundamental to achieving lasting security and stability......

Taiwan’s president urges peace with China while preparing for conflict

Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te marked one year in office by emphasizing the island’s desire for peace and dialogue with China, while stressing the importance of strengthening its defenses. Despite repeated calls for talks, China, which labels Lai a "separatist," has refused engagement......

Venezuela halts Colombia flights amid alleged destabilization plot

Venezuela has halted all air travel to and from Colombia following the arrest of over 30 individuals accused of planning attacks to disrupt the country ahead of upcoming parliamentary elections. The suspension, announced by Interior Minister Diosdado Cabello, took immediate effect and will last for one......

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