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The Risks of Iran’s Threat to Control the Strait of Hormuz
ByJenny Gross May 23, 2026May 23, 2026

Iran is trying to assert its control over the strait by charging for passage. Experts say it is unlikely to happen, but the threat has unsettled the shipping industry.

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Israeli bombardment reduces buildings to craters in southern Lebanon
ByReuters and Agence France-Presse May 23, 2026May 23, 2026

People killed in strikes across multiple locations after child and six paramedics die in attacks a day earlierIsrael has carried out overnight strikes on Lebanon’s Bekaa valley and the southern province of Tyre, killing at least four people and reducin…

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Some fear US-Philippines war games are drawing conflict closer to home
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera May 23, 2026

Critics of US, Philippine military cooperation say closely aligning with Washington makes Manila a possible target.

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Tulsi Gabbard resigns as Trump’s top US intelligence official
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera May 23, 2026

Tulsi Gabbard has resigned as US Director of National Intelligence, citing her husband’s cancer diagnosis.

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As Trump Weighs Return to Conflict in Iran, Here’s What Could Be Targeted Next
ByDavid E. Sanger, Eric Schmitt, Tyler Pager, Jonathan Swan and Julian E. Barnes May 23, 2026

There is no shortage of targets should President Trump, in coordination with Israel, decide to resume the assault on Iran.

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Trump Weighs His Options in Carrying Out New Strikes in Iran
ByDavid E. Sanger, Eric Schmitt, Tyler Pager, Jonathan Swan and Julian E. Barnes May 23, 2026May 23, 2026

There is no shortage of targets if he decides to strike: Energy facilities left untouched, the deep underground nuclear storage site at Isfahan and missile sites that appear to have been dug out.

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Ebola outbreak disrupts life along the DRC-Uganda border
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera May 23, 2026

With almost 750 suspected Ebola cases in the DRC, health measures intensified along the DRC–Uganda border

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Iran war live: Tehran says diplomacy continues but no deal yet with US
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera May 23, 2026

Israeli attacks on Lebanon have killed at least 3,111 people since March 2, with 9,432 injured: Health Ministry.

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Israeli blockade traps would-be Hajj pilgrim in Gaza
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera May 22, 2026

For years, 64-year-old Najia Abu Lehia dreamed of performing Hajj with her husband.

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Premier League finale: Arsenal, relegation, Champions League, Salah and Pep
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera May 22, 2026

Arsenal may have won the title, but the Premier League story is far from over with European spots and survival in play.

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