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Poll finds 61 percent of Americans believe attacking Iran was a mistake 

01 May 2026

News|US-Israel war on Iran A new poll has found that a large majority of people in the United States believe that the de...

Trump announces 25 percent tariffs on European Union cars, trucks 

01 May 2026

News|Donald Trump United States President Donald Trump has said he will increase tariffs on automobiles from the Europe...

US warns shippers against paying Strait of Hormuz tolls, ‘donations’ 

01 May 2026

The United States has warned that any shippers paying tolls or other fees to Iran for passage through the Strait of Horm...

Pentagon announces deal with seven AI companies for classified systems 

01 May 2026

Washington, DC – The United States Department of Defense has announced a new agreement with seven Artificial Intellige...

EU trade deal with South America’s Mercosur bloc takes provisional effect 

01 May 2026

News|Business and Economy The long-awaited trade deal between the European Union and South America’s Mercosur bloc has...

‘Turbulent and dangerous’: How shipping is the new global battleground 

01 May 2026

When Indonesia’s Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa floated the idea last week of charging a toll for vessels passi...

Trump’s threat: Why cutting US troops in Europe won’t be easy 

01 May 2026

Donald Trump has, over the past 48 hours, said that he is considering withdrawing American troops stationed in Germany, ...

Woman killed, children injured as Israel attacks Lebanon 

01 May 2026

News|Conflict A woman was killed and several children were injured during Israel’s latest attacks in Lebanon. Civilian...

Greek Orthodox Church sounds alarm over attacks on Christians in Jerusalem 

01 May 2026

The head of a Greek Orthodox Church in Jerusalem has condemned a brutal attack on a nun in the city earlier in the week ...

Gaza aid flotilla vessels taken to Crete after Israeli interception 

01 May 2026

More than ‌160 activists on board aid ships forming a flotilla bound for Gaza have been taken to the Greek ⁠island o...