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Middle East: Trump warns Iran 'time is ticking' on deal
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News
05/19/2026
May 19, 2026
Vance hails 'good progress' in Iran talks
05/19/2026
May 19, 2026
Trump says he paused attack on Iran at Gulf leaders' request
05/18/2026
May 18, 2026
Iran handed US revised peace proposal, says Pakistan
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Reports & Analysis
Iran war: Why is Trump blaming the Kurds?
Iran war: Why is Trump blaming the Kurds?
Analysts say the US president is scapegoating Kurdish groups to make up for his own policy failures.
Israel says Hamas armed wing chief killed
Israel says Hamas armed wing chief killed
Israel said it had killed Hamas armed wing chief Izz al-Din al-Haddad in an airstrike in Gaza.
How do young Palestinians remember the Nakba?
How do young Palestinians remember the Nakba?
Every year on 15 May, Palestinians commemorate the Nakba, marking the displacement of more than 700,000 people in 1948.
China, US, Israel compete in fast-growing laser weapons race
China, US, Israel compete in fast-growing laser weapons race
More Gulf states are turning to laser weapons to combat drones in the Iran war. But do they actually work?
Israeli-Palestinian conflict: Allegations of sexual abuse
Israeli-Palestinian conflict: Allegations of sexual abuse
Two new reports lay out horrific instances of systemic sexual abuses on both sides. Israel and Hamas deny such claims.
Girls in Gaza box to cope with trauma, war and loss
Girls in Gaza box to cope with trauma, war and loss
In the heart of the devastated town of Khan Younis in Gaza, young girls are training to pursue their dream of boxing.
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In the spotlight
Iran: Surge of political prisoners amid US-Israel war
Amid the US-Iran war, as the world watches the Strait of Hormuz, Tehran is increasing pressure on political prisoners.
Sport helping displaced Lebanese living in stadium to cope
For some of the more than a million who have fled fighting in southern Lebanon, sport can be a welcome distraction.
Data centers: Critical tech infrastructure under threat
Data centers are the backbone of modern digitalized societies. But the boom is also creating new problems.
An agreement with lasting consequences
The Sykes-Picot Agreement divided up the Middle East. The consequences are still felt today.
The sea that is vanishing in real time
The world's largest inland body of water, the Caspian Sea, is retreating at alarming speed. Can it be saved?
Why Saudi Arabia is withdrawing from sport
There are few major sports left that are not linked with investment from Saudi Arabia but the kingdom is retreating.