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22.05.2026 13:50 The state of US-Iran negotiations was in flux early on May 22, with the sides still at odds over future control of the Strait of Hormuz and Iran's right to enrich uranium -- among other issues -- and with the Pakistani mediator heading to Tehran in the latest peace push.

22.05.2026 13:50 Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi has warned of "necessary action" against those found responsible for launching attacks on neighboring Persian Gulf countries from Iraqi territory.

22.05.2026 13:50 Vital emergency services, military operations and British businesses will be better protected through a new system to protect UK satellites and the services they provide from space.

22.05.2026 13:50 U.S. President Donald Trump said Thursday his predecessors have mulled intervening in Cuba for decades and now it looks like he will be the one that does it.

22.05.2026 13:50 Today, 21 May 2026, the confirmation of charges hearing in the case The Prosecutor v. Khaled Mohamed Ali El Hishri concluded before Pre-Trial Chamber I of the International Criminal Court , composed of Judge Iulia Antoanella Motoc , and Judges Reine Adélaïde Sophie Alapini-Gansou and María del Socorro Flores Liera.

22.05.2026 13:50 Today, 21 May, the Estonian Ministry of Foreign Affairs summoned the Chargé d'Affaires ad interim of the Russian Federation to deliver a note concerning the ongoing disinformation campaign directed against Estonia and the other Baltic States.

22.05.2026 13:50 Given rising tensions globally and new threats and risks, the nuclear triad must serve as a guarantor of the sovereignty of the Union State of Russia and Belarus, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday.

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22.05.2026 13:50 Republican leaders of the US House of Representatives suddenly canceled a May 21 vote on a resolution aimed at forcing President Donald Trump to obtain authorization from Congress to continue the Iran war.

22.05.2026 13:50 The Royal New Zealand Navy's two Uncrewed Surface Vessels have just completed the second of two border security operations for Customs, monitoring marine traffic in Northland.

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22.05.2026 13:50 On Thursday, President Masoud Pezeshkian pledged the government's full support for Iran's armed forces as the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps reported the safe passage of 31 commercial ships through the Strait of Hormuz.

22.05.2026 13:50 The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps says 31 commercial vessels, including oil tankers and container ships, have safely passed through the Strait of Hormuz over the past 24 hours under the coordination and protection of its Navy despite unprecedented insecurity caused by the "terrorist US military" in the Persian Gulf region.

22.05.2026 13:50 President Masoud Pezeshkian says the government will use "all available capacities" to strengthen the country's Armed Forces, praising the Iranian military's "decisive, intelligent, and deterrent" responses to the recent US-Israeli aggression.

22.05.2026 13:50 A senior adviser on international affairs to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution has dismissed the United States' latest threats, stressing that regional corridor dynamics are shaped by Iran's realities on the ground, not by Washington's rhetoric.