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US military says it carried out ‘self-defense’ strikes in Iran, including on missile launch sites

By KONSTANTIN TOROPIN, LINDSAY WHITEHURST and MUNIR AHMED
May 25, 2026 7:21 pm - WASHINGTON — The U.S. military said Monday that it carried out “self-defense” strikes in southern Iran, including on missile launch sites and boats placing mines, even as...
Rubio’s visit to India focuses on US trade tensions, the Quad alliance and sightseeing

By SHEIKH SAALIQ
May 25, 2026 5:50 pm - NEW DELHI — U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s visit to India marks an effort by Washington and New Delhi to steady strained relations as the two countries seek to rei...
Britain’s navy prepares to clear mines in the Strait of Hormuz while waiting for a peace deal

By EMMA BURROWS
May 25, 2026 5:42 pm - ABOARD THE RFA LYME BAY (AP) — Aboard the RFA Lyme Bay docked off the coast of Gibraltar, hundreds of British sailors are waiting to be deployed for a mine-clearing missi...
Trump says Iran deal should include additional countries joining Abraham Accords

By LINDSAY WHITEHURST
May 25, 2026 2:04 pm - President Donald Trump said Monday that any agreement with Iran should include a requirement for several additional countries, including Saudi Arabia and Turkey, to join the Abraham Accords, the U.S.-brokered agreements aimed at normalizing relations with Israel that were forged during Trump's first term.
Pope Leo XIV makes historic apology for Vatican’s role in legitimizing slavery

By NICOLE WINFIELD and PAOLO SANTALUCIA
May 25, 2026 1:31 pm - Pope Leo XIV made a historic apology on Monday for the Holy See's role in legitimizing slavery and for having failed to condemn it for centuries, calling the Vatican’s record a “wound in Christian memory.”
What we know and don't know about the emerging deal to end the Iran war

By SAMY MAGDY, DARLENE SUPERVILLE and CARA ANNA
May 25, 2026 8:43 am - A deal appears to be emerging between the United States and Iran to end the war and open the Strait of Hormuz, and U.S. President Donald Trump over the weekend said it had been “largely negotiated.”
Republicans who have drawn a hard line on Iran pan Trump's emerging proposal to end the war

By DARLENE SUPERVILLE and MATTHEW DALY
May 24, 2026 3:41 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s emerging deal to end the Iran war is drawing heavy criticism from some fellow Republicans who favor a harder line against the g...
Details emerge of a potential Iran deal as Trump says not to rush

By SAMY MAGDY and MELANIE LIDMAN
May 24, 2026 10:49 am - The United States is close to reaching a deal with Iran that would end the war, reopen the Strait of Hormuz and see Iran give up its stockpile of highly enriched uranium, regional officials told The Associated Press on Sunday. They said details and timelines would be worked out later.
Ex-prosecutor and other Trump critics sue to block payouts from $1.8B 'anti-weaponization' fund

By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN
May 22, 2026 4:20 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) — A coalition of President Donald Trump's critics, including a fired prosecutor and a college professor acquitted of assaulting federal agents at a protes...
Trump administration rule to force foreigners in the US to apply for a green card abroad

By REBECCA SANTANA and GISELA SALOMON
May 22, 2026 4:14 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) — Foreigners in the U.S. who want a green card will need to leave and apply in their home country, the Trump administration announced Friday, in a surpris...

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