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US military plane KC-135 vanishes from radar after sending distress signal
US military plane KC-135 vanishes from radar after sending distress signal

US military tanker KC-135 sends 7700 distress signal before going missing near Qatar

US insists ceasefire with Iran ‘not over,’ labels Hormuz mission ‘defensive’
US insists ceasefire with Iran ‘not over,’ labels Hormuz mission ‘defensive’

Pete Hegseth issues update after US launches operation in Strait of Hormuz as tensions escalate

WHO confirms Hantavirus cases as cruise ship outbreak raises transmission fears
WHO confirms Hantavirus cases as cruise ship outbreak raises transmission fears

Hantavirus detected on cruise ship traveling across multiple countries, three dead onboard

China defies US warning over Iranian oil: Beijing orders refiners to ignore sanctions
China defies US warning over Iranian oil: Beijing orders refiners to ignore sanctions

Beijing has ordered its refiners to ignore the U.S. mandates

Strait of Hormuz Crisis: Iran accuses U.S. of killing 5 civilians in helicopter strike
Strait of Hormuz Crisis: Iran accuses U.S. of killing 5 civilians in helicopter strike

Iran US Hormuz clash kills five as Tehran disputes strike

Secret Service shoots armed suspect near White House; Juvenile bystander injured
Secret Service shoots armed suspect near White House; Juvenile bystander injured

The shooting triggered a brief lockdown of the White House

Cinco de Mayo 2026: Why Mexican business owners are reclaiming the holiday
Cinco de Mayo 2026: Why Mexican business owners are reclaiming the holiday

Local restaurants are using the day to honor Mexican resilience

Putin and Zelenskyy declare rival ceasefire ahead of Victory Day 2026
Putin and Zelenskyy declare rival ceasefire ahead of Victory Day 2026

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy rejected the timing of Moscow’s proposal

UAE intercepts major Iranian missiles attack: Schools move online as tensions soar
UAE intercepts major Iranian missiles attack: Schools move online as tensions soar

These strikes mark the first major violation of the ceasefire established in early April

Marco Rubio to meet Pope Leo XIV at Vatican after Trump’s strong criticism
Marco Rubio to meet Pope Leo XIV at Vatican after Trump’s strong criticism

Marco Rubio heads to Vatican in bid to ease tensions after Trump’s comments against Pope Leo

IRGC issues ‘serious warning’ as two US ships cross Strait of Hormuz
IRGC issues ‘serious warning’ as two US ships cross Strait of Hormuz

Two US-flagged ships successfully transited the Strait of Hormuz despite Iranian warning

Rudy Giuliani in ‘critical’ condition: Spokesperson shares health update
Rudy Giuliani in ‘critical’ condition: Spokesperson shares health update

Former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani hospitalized after ‘diagnosis of restrictive airway disease’

Donald Trump Jr visits parents home amid wedding delay with Bettina Anderson
Donald Trump Jr visits parents home amid wedding delay with Bettina Anderson

Donald Trump Jr spends weekend with father, Donald Trump amid wedding delay rumours

What is Hantavirus? All you need to know after three deaths on cruise ship
What is Hantavirus? All you need to know after three deaths on cruise ship

Hantavirus fears rise after three passengers die in suspected rare virus outbreak at sea

US denies Iran’s ‘fabricated’ claims of attack on American warship
US denies Iran’s ‘fabricated’ claims of attack on American warship

Iran claims attack on US warship after Trump vows to help stranded ships in Strait of Hormuz

Delta Air Lines meltdown: Why ‘crew restrictions’ are grounding hundreds of flights
Delta Air Lines meltdown: Why ‘crew restrictions’ are grounding hundreds of flights

Delta grounds 400 flights as ‘crew restrictions’ trigger a reliability meltdown

Colorado Snow Storm Warning: Heavy snow and hazardous travel to slam Denver this week
Colorado Snow Storm Warning: Heavy snow and hazardous travel to slam Denver this week

Major Pacific storm to bring heavy snow and hazardous travel to Colorado Tuesday through Wednesday

Arcadia Lake Shooting: 10 injured at Edmond party, suspect at large
Arcadia Lake Shooting: 10 injured at Edmond party, suspect at large

Officials believe there is no immediate danger to the community

Trump signals ‘very positive’ Iran talks as Project Freedom begins in Strait of Hormuz
Trump signals ‘very positive’ Iran talks as Project Freedom begins in Strait of Hormuz

Trump recently rejected a 14-point peace proposal from Tehran

Tamil Nadu Election Results 2026: Vijay’s TVK disrupts DMK-AIADMK stronghold, Stalin leads in Kolathur
Tamil Nadu Election Results 2026: Vijay’s TVK disrupts DMK-AIADMK stronghold, Stalin leads in Kolathur

TVK disrupts traditional DMK-AIADMK dominance as counting trends reveal a historic three-way battle

Rudy Giuliani hospitalized: Former NYC Mayor in ‘critical but stable’ condition
Rudy Giuliani hospitalized: Former NYC Mayor in ‘critical but stable’ condition

The news has prompted a wave of reaction across the political spectrum

Iran offers 30-day truce as Trump reviews, stands firm on Hormuz
Iran offers 30-day truce as Trump reviews, stands firm on Hormuz

Donald Trump confirmed he is reviewing the proposal but expressed skepticism, indicating it may not be acceptable

Two dead, three injured in ‘suspicious’ house explosion in Bristol
Two dead, three injured in ‘suspicious’ house explosion in Bristol

The injured ones were immediately rushed to the hospital after a “suspicious” explosion following the incident

IRGC says Trump faces ‘impossible’ war or ‘bad deal’ with Iran
IRGC says Trump faces ‘impossible’ war or ‘bad deal’ with Iran

Trump stated he would be reviewing Iran's latest proposal but added that he 'can't imagine that it would be acceptable'

UK govt approves plans allowing airlines to cancel flights in advance over fuel shortages
UK govt approves plans allowing airlines to cancel flights in advance over fuel shortages

The plan comes amid ongoing escalating tensions of Strait of Hormuz due to Iran-US war

US State Secretary Marco Rubio to visit Vatican, Italy after Trump-Pope row
US State Secretary Marco Rubio to visit Vatican, Italy after Trump-Pope row

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio heads to Italy and Vatican for key meetings amid diplomatic tension

China criticises Taiwan President Lai Ching-te, calls him ‘rat’ over Africa visit
China criticises Taiwan President Lai Ching-te, calls him ‘rat’ over Africa visit

President Lai says Taiwan has right to engage with world during Eswatini trip amid China row

Trump hints at rejecting new Iran peace proposal: Not ‘paid big enough price’
Trump hints at rejecting new Iran peace proposal: Not ‘paid big enough price’

Iran-US peace efforts face new uncertainty after Trump casts doubt on proposal

Oil tanker hijacking off Yemen raises new security fears in Gulf region
Oil tanker hijacking off Yemen raises new security fears in Gulf region

Yemen coast guard monitoring hijacked oil tanker as it moves towards Somalia

Iran lays out 14 demands via Pakistan in response to US proposal to end war
Iran lays out 14 demands via Pakistan in response to US proposal to end war

Iran submits conditions for ending war, including asset unfreeze and blockade lift