US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026) Jun 17, 2026 Trump Criticized Obama’s Iran Deal, but New Deal Would Also Offer Tehran Relief The agreement outlines a $300 billion plan to rebuild Iran, and says sanctions would be lifted in the future. Trump Criticized Obama’s Iran Deal, but New Deal Would Also Offer Tehran Relief The agreement outlines a $300 billion plan to rebuild Iran, and says sanctions would be lifted in the future. See more
Obesity May 12, 2026 More than 6,000 children treated at obesity clinics in England, figures show Hundreds of four-year-olds among ‘extremely overweight’ patients at 39 specialist centres since 2021More than 6,000 children living with obesity, including h... More than 6,000 children treated at obesity clinics in England, figures show Hundreds of four-year-olds among ‘extremely overweight’ patients at 39 specialist centres since 2021More than 6,000 children living with obesity, including h... Share
Cannes film festival May 12, 2026 Cannes spotlight reverts to auteurs as Hollywood retreats from film festival Absence of big US films heralds renewed focus on international cinema that underpins festival’s reputationFor decades, Cannes has occupied a unique place in... Cannes spotlight reverts to auteurs as Hollywood retreats from film festival Absence of big US films heralds renewed focus on international cinema that underpins festival’s reputationFor decades, Cannes has occupied a unique place in... Share
Victoria May 12, 2026 Isla Bell: manslaughter charge dropped against man accused of killing Melbourne teen and hiding body in fridge Marat Ganiev will instead be charged with attempting to pervert the course of justice over death of 19-year-old whose body was found in tipFollow our Austral... Isla Bell: manslaughter charge dropped against man accused of killing Melbourne teen and hiding body in fridge Marat Ganiev will instead be charged with attempting to pervert the course of justice over death of 19-year-old whose body was found in tipFollow our Austral... Share
Leo XIV May 12, 2026 Altar Boy Who Called Out Sexual Abuse in the Philippines Is Now a Lawyer for Victims Michal Gatchalian dared to speak out against sexual abuse by a priest in the devoutly Catholic Philippines. He’s now a lawyer helping other victims. Altar Boy Who Called Out Sexual Abuse in the Philippines Is Now a Lawyer for Victims Michal Gatchalian dared to speak out against sexual abuse by a priest in the devoutly Catholic Philippines. He’s now a lawyer helping other victims. Share
Politics and Government May 12, 2026 Xi Poised to Press Trump on Arms Sales to Taiwan Beijing has called Taiwan the “core of China’s core interests.” Xi Jinping is likely to focus on getting President Trump to slow approval of more weapons for... Xi Poised to Press Trump on Arms Sales to Taiwan Beijing has called Taiwan the “core of China’s core interests.” Xi Jinping is likely to focus on getting President Trump to slow approval of more weapons for... Share
Macron May 12, 2026 Is France’s Centrist Leader Trying to Weatherproof It From the Far Right? President Emmanuel Macron has appointed a string of allies who will remain in critical state positions after next year’s presidential election, and who could... Is France’s Centrist Leader Trying to Weatherproof It From the Far Right? President Emmanuel Macron has appointed a string of allies who will remain in critical state positions after next year’s presidential election, and who could... Share
United States International Relations May 12, 2026 China Increasingly Views Trump’s America as an Empire in Decline For decades, many Chinese viewed the United States with a mix of admiration, envy and resentment. President Trump’s volatile second term shattered that image. China Increasingly Views Trump’s America as an Empire in Decline For decades, many Chinese viewed the United States with a mix of admiration, envy and resentment. President Trump’s volatile second term shattered that image. Share
China May 12, 2026 Chinese A.I. Firms Push Beyond Nvidia as DeepSeek Turns to Huawei Before this week’s U.S.-Chinese summit, Beijing reached a milestone in its quest for technological self-sufficiency. Chinese A.I. Firms Push Beyond Nvidia as DeepSeek Turns to Huawei Before this week’s U.S.-Chinese summit, Beijing reached a milestone in its quest for technological self-sufficiency. Share
United States Defense and Military Forces May 11, 2026 Judge Again Delays Guantánamo’s First Death-Penalty Terror Trial The 2000 terrorism case has been going on for so long that the parents of fallen sailors and shipmates who survived the attack have died. Judge Again Delays Guantánamo’s First Death-Penalty Terror Trial The 2000 terrorism case has been going on for so long that the parents of fallen sailors and shipmates who survived the attack have died. Share
Africa May 11, 2026 Macron at Africa summit seeking allies and a foreign policy less tied to France’s colonial past French president reaches out to new allies after setbacks in relations with his country’s former colonies in west AfricaA French-African summit held every fe... Macron at Africa summit seeking allies and a foreign policy less tied to France’s colonial past French president reaches out to new allies after setbacks in relations with his country’s former colonies in west AfricaA French-African summit held every fe... Share
Keir Starmer May 11, 2026 Why does everyone hate Keir Starmer? – podcast Aditya Chakrabortty on the Labour leader’s predicament – and if he may be the last prime minister of the two-party systemIn these highly polarised times, dun... Why does everyone hate Keir Starmer? – podcast Aditya Chakrabortty on the Labour leader’s predicament – and if he may be the last prime minister of the two-party systemIn these highly polarised times, dun... Share
Australian budget 2026 May 11, 2026 Jim Chalmers says budget to address economic anxieties ‘driving’ Australians to One Nation Farrer win casts shadow over budget as government signals it’s alive to populist rightwing threat Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet o... Jim Chalmers says budget to address economic anxieties ‘driving’ Australians to One Nation Farrer win casts shadow over budget as government signals it’s alive to populist rightwing threat Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet o... Share