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IDF launches strike on Beirut for first time since Hezbollah ceasefire

Israel launched a strike on Lebanon's capital Beirut overnight, marking the first attack since a ceasefire deal was struck with terrorist group Hezbollah amid the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.The air strike hit the city's southern suburbs, known as Dahieh – a region known to house a Hezbollah strongholdImages posted online depict large flames in the aftermath of the attack and buildings heavily damaged by the impact.Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu personally approved the strike,...

Rubio faces challenge in Pope Leo meeting after Trump's criticism over Iran

Secretary of State Marco Rubio is heading to the Vatican and Italy on a fence-mending visit after President Donald Trump’s broadsides against Pope Leo XIV and the U.S.-Israeli war in Iran have alienated those allies

Iran war prompts calls for motorway speed limit cut and more 20mph roads in 'dual win' for Labour

Experts have called for speed limits to be cut across the UK to minimise the impact of the Iran war on motorists as fuel prices remain high.A new report from the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) states that major changes need to be introduced to manage the energy shock levied on the UK by the conflict in the Middle East.It recommended that the UK Government should "take a dual win" by lowering speed limits to 20mph in urban areas and 60mph on motorways.The IPPR argues that this would...

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Vance’s close ties to Trump’s agenda could be his political undoing in 2028, strategists warn

NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsVance’s close ties to Trump’s agenda could be his political undoing in 2028, strategists warnVice president may find himself facing ‘the Kamala Harris problem,’ conservatives cautionJoe Sommerlad Thursday 07 May 2026 10:01 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"showComments":true,"sh...

Woman jailed in Somalia for peaceful protest ‘stripped, kicked and beaten’

In an exclusive interview from prison, Sadia Moalim Ali, a 27-year-old rickshaw driver, tells of her treatment after being arrested for demonstrating against the governmentA woman being held in prison in Somalia for taking part in peaceful protests has described how she was tortured by her guards.Sadia Moalim Ali, 27, told the Guardian she was stripped naked by two male guards in a room monitored by CCTV, kicked, beaten with a baton and left for two days in a small cell without food. Continue re...

Trump pardon recipients face congressional probe over "pay-to-play" questions

Congressional Democrats are investigating clemency recipients who may have obtained favorable treatment from Trump or his advisers "through intermediaries, financial contributions, or other forms of influence."

Kamala Harris wants the DNC to release its autopsy report of the 2024 campaign

EXCLUSIVE2028 election2028 electionKamala Harris wants the DNC to release its autopsy report of the 2024 campaignAmid turmoil over the Democratic Party’s future, Harris has been privately sounding out confidants about her own prospects.Listen to this article with a free account00:0000:00 body:has(.jw-flag-floating) .article-hero__container, body:has(.jw-flag-floating) .article-hero__media-holder, body:has(.jw-flag-floating) #content { z-index: auto; } Add NBC News to Google'I'm thinkin...

In new poll, Americans voice broad bipartisan support for age caps in Congress

The vast majority of Americans — 8 in 10 — say there should be age caps for members of Congress, as well as term limits, according to the latest NPR/PBS News/Marist Poll.(Image credit: Allison Robbert)

Border czar promises 'mass deportations are coming' to fulfill Trump's promises

Immigration Border czar promises 'mass deportations are coming' to fulfill Trump's promises May 7, 20265:00 AM ET Ximena Bustillo White House border czar Tom Homan speaks to the press at the White House in Washington, D.C., on April 14, 2026. Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images PHOENIX – Top Trump administration officials this week reinforced their plans to execute mass deportations as a key strategy on immigration. Speaking...

Making a podcast helped one family talk about aging, dementia and death

This year's winner in NPR's College Podcast Challenge is a letter to a grandparent that grapples with health issues including dementia. It's the story of a family learning to talk about hard things.(Image credit: Matthew Coughlin for NPR)

Why Trump is unlikely to secure a deal of his choice with Iran

Why Trump is unlikely to secure a deal of his choice with Iran

Let Vijay form the government: Prakash Raj slams Governor over delay

Let Vijay form the government Prakash Raj slams Governor over delay

Labour set to be SMASHED by Reform and pro-Gaza independents in Birmingham amid fury at council's bin chaos and financial crisis

Labour set to be SMASHED by Reform and pro-Gaza independents in Birmingham amid fury at council's bin chaos and financial crisisBy JAMES TAPSFIELD, UK POLITICAL EDITOR Published: 09:53, 7 May 2026 | Updated: 09:54, 7 May 2026 e-mail View comments

Germany perceives Zelensky as obedient channel for sponsors’ interests — Medvedev

The Deputy Chairman of the Security Council recalled that on April 14, 2026, during Zelensky’s trip to Berlin, a declaration on the strategic partnership of the two countries was signed

Vivek Agnihotri marks one year of Operation Sindoor, pays tribute to Indian army

Vivek Agnihotri marks one year of Operation Sindoor pays tribute to Indian army

Middle East crisis live: Iran reviewing peace proposal as Trump says a deal ‘very possible’

The US and Iran have offered conflicting messages over the likelihood of a deal being reached imminentlyMorning and welcome to the Guardian’s continuing coverage of the crisis in the Middle East.The US and Iran have offered conflicting messages over the state of negotiations to end the war, with Donald Trump signalling the talks were “very good” and a deal “very possible”.News of a possible deal followed Trump’s abrupt U-turn on a US military operation to guide ships out of the strait of Hormuz,...

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Casualties in Bryansk, 347 drones: aftermath of Ukrainian drone attacks on Russia

Thirteen people, including a child, were injured as a result of the Ukrainian attack on Bryansk

Saudi's pushback for US to use bases forced Trump's U-turn on Hormuz: Report

Saudis pushback for US to use bases forced Trumps Uturn on Hormuz Report