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Somaliland to open embassy in Jerusalem, Israel in Hargeisa: Envoy
19 May 2026Somaliland will open its embassy to Jerusalem and Israel will establish its representation in Hargeisa “soon”, accor...
Trump backs Ken Paxton in crucial Texas Republican Senate run-off
19 May 2026United States President Donald Trump has endorsed Texas State Attorney General Ken Paxton in the Republican run-off to r...
At least 22 killed in Israeli attacks on Lebanon in 24 hours: Ministry
19 May 2026At least 22 people have been killed in Israeli attacks on Lebanon in the past 24 hours, according to the country’s Hea...
How the shape of a map can determine the US midterm elections
19 May 2026Before the 2026 midterms, at least eight states – California, Florida, Missouri, North Carolina, Ohio, Tennessee, ...
Trump says Xi assured him China would not send weapons to Iran
19 May 2026United States President Donald Trump says Chinese leader Xi Jinping has assured him that Beijing would not send weapons ...
At least one killed, 21 wounded in car bomb explosion in Syria’s Damascus
19 May 2026A car bomb explosion near a Syrian Defence Ministry building in Damascus has killed at least one soldier and wounded mor...
Security guards face probe after last week’s Philippine Senate shooting
19 May 2026Philippine authorities are investigating Senate security officers who discharged their weapons without provocation while...
Pakistan sentences man to death for killing TikTok star Sana Yousaf
19 May 2026A court in Pakistan has sentenced Umar Hayat, 23, to death for murdering a 17-year-old TikTok and Instagram influencer w...
US extends sanctions waiver on Russian oil: Why it matters
19 May 2026The United States has announced another 30-day extension of a sanctions waiver for countries buying Russian oil and petr...
Why has FIFA not signed a World Cup broadcast deal in India?
19 May 2026New Delhi, India — When Argentina’s Gonzalo Montiel converted a penalty to seal his country’s third FIFA World Cup...
