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At least 87 Gaza aid flotilla activists abducted by Israel on hunger strike 

20 May 2026

News|Gaza At least 87 people abducted by Israeli forces from an aid flotilla bound for Gaza have begun a hunger strike, ...

Taiwan’s president says future will not be decided by ‘external forces’ 

20 May 2026

Taiwanese President William Lai Ching-te said the future of Taiwan should not be decided by “foreign forces” but is ...

Iran war day 82: Tehran warns of ‘new fronts’ as Trump sets deadline 

20 May 2026

News|US-Israel war on Iran Iran has warned that any renewed conflict would bring “many more surprises” after United ...

Jones, Jackson move to Republican primary run-off in Georgia governor race 

20 May 2026

Burt Jones and Rick Jackson have advanced to a run-off in Georgia’s Republican primary for governor, extending a bruis...

Thousands of protesters demand president’s resignation in Bolivia’s La Paz 

20 May 2026

Antigovernment protests have escalated across Bolivia, with thousands of people demanding the resignation of centre-righ...

China’s Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin meet in Beijing 

20 May 2026

BREAKINGBREAKING, News|Politics A meeting between Chinese leader Xi Jinping and visiting Russian President Vladimir Puti...

Nigeria says joint US strikes kill 175 ISIL fighters in country’s northeast 

19 May 2026

News|Armed Groups Nigerian forces working with the United ⁠States claim to have ⁠killed 175 ISIL (ISIS) fighters in ...

Republican Thomas Massie who stood up to Trump defeated in Kentucky primary 

19 May 2026

US President Donald Trump has tightened his grip on the Republican Party as Kentucky voters ousted one of the few conser...

US President Trump and family given immunity from pending tax audits 

19 May 2026

News|Donald Trump United States President Donald Trump, his family, and his businesses have been granted immunity from a...

US Senate advances resolution to curb Trump’s power to wage war on Iran 

19 May 2026

The United States Senate has advanced a War Powers Resolution that could prevent President Donald Trump from using milit...