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A generator was damaged as a result of a drone attack from Iraq on the Barakah NPP. There are no casualties or radiation leaks, while tensions in the region continue to rise.
The Peace Council is asking the UN to force Hamas to disarm in order to implement the truce. Currently, Israel controls about sixty percent of Gaza's territory.
The Alliance is discussing a mission to protect vessels in the Strait of Hormuz due to threats to the global economy. The issue will be considered at the July NATO summit in Ankara.
The Russian dictator arrived in Beijing for his first foreign visit of 2026. The meeting with Xi Jinping takes place immediately after Donald Trump's trip.
The Israeli military intercepted over 50 vessels of a humanitarian flotilla near Cyprus. Mission participants were detained and are planned to be deported from the port of Ashdod.
Pakistan has deployed 8,000 soldiers, fighter jets, and air defense systems to Saudi Arabia. The troops are operating under a defense pact amid escalating tensions with Iran.
Tehran has established the PGSA body to insure vessels in the Strait of Hormuz for Bitcoin. The US and the UN oppose the introduction of these transit fees.
Meloni asks EU to exclude energy costs from budget deficit calculations. The reasons cited were the war in Ukraine and rising energy prices.
Eight people were killed as a result of Israeli strikes in the Gaza Strip. The attacks took place in Khan Younis and Deir al-Balah amid the failure of peace negotiations.
Netanyahu and Trump discussed a new stage of the war against Iran. The US is threatening Tehran with powerful strikes in the absence of a new nuclear deal.
Washington demands the removal of 400 kg of uranium and the renunciation of reparations for negotiations. Iran seeks the lifting of sanctions and recognition of its rights to the Strait of Hormuz.
Yasser Abbas joined the Fatah Central Committee during a party congress. This appointment has sparked speculation regarding the preparation of a successor to the president.
The IDF attacked Hezbollah infrastructure in southern Lebanon. The strikes were carried out despite the parties' agreement to extend the ceasefire.
Martin Green suggested Russia's return if its broadcaster proves independence from the Kremlin. British politicians have called such a statement moral cowardice.
HAMAS commander al-Haddad was killed in an Israeli airstrike in Gaza. He was one of the primary architects of the October 7 attack on Israel.
The EBU is preparing for protests during the Eurovision 2026 final in Vienna due to Israel's participation. The organizers will not hide potential booing of the artists.
Trump is considering the resumption of massive strikes on Iran and its nuclear facilities. The Pentagon has prepared escalation plans for next week.
Israel attacked Izz al-Din al-Haddad, who is considered the mastermind behind the October 7 attack. There is currently no data confirming the elimination of the Hamas leader.
Israel and Lebanon extended the ceasefire regime for 45 days through U. S. mediation. The next round of negotiations will take place on June 2-3.
Trump and Xi Jinping discussed the war in Iran and the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. Marco Rubio emphasized that the US is not asking China for help regarding Iran.
Negotiations between Lebanon and Israel regarding the extension of the truce are set to begin in Washington. During the current agreement, more than 400 people have already been killed.
A US court has blocked sanctions against Francesca Albanese due to violations of free speech rights. The restrictions were imposed following her calls for an investigation into Israel's actions.
Netanyahu secretly visited the UAE to meet with the President and coordinate actions against Iran. The countries jointly attacked an Iranian petrochemical facility.
The Peace Council under the U. S. President is developing a roadmap for the demilitarization of Gaza. The plan envisions a political future or the departure of militants to other countries.
The first ten Eurovision finalists have been selected in Vienna. Ukrainian artist Leleka will perform in the second semi-final on May 14.
The first semi-final of Eurovision has started in Vienna, where 15 artists are competing for 10 spots in the final. Representatives from Italy and Germany will also perform.
Fifteen artists will perform in the first semi-final. Five countries are boycotting the contest due to Israel, while organizers have changed the voting rules and tightened security.
Trump will likely ask Xi Jinping to influence Iran for the sake of the Strait of Hormuz. A war against Iran threatens China's energy sector and the stability of relations between the countries.
Trump called Iran's response to the peace plan garbage and did not finish reading it. He stated that Tehran will never possess nuclear weapons for the sake of world security.
The system intercepted most of the 40,000 Hamas and Hezbollah rockets with an efficiency of up to 99%. Air defense shot down nearly all of Iran's 1,500 ballistic missiles.