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Iran's Top Negotiator Says Tehran Will Not Compromise in Talks With US
3+ hour, 33+ min ago (45+ words) Iran's top negotiator, Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf, told Pakistani army chief Asim Munir during talks in Tehran on Saturday that the U. S. was not an honest party in negotiations to end the war and Iran would not compromise on its…...
Ukrainian Drone Attack Triggers Fire at a Russian Oil Terminal
5+ hour, 19+ min ago (287+ words) A Ukrainian drone attack caused a fire at another Russian oil terminal overnight, local officials in Russia's Krasnodar region said Saturday, in what appeared to be the latest attack on Moscow's vital oil industry. Authorities in the city of Novorossiysk…...
Coal Mine Explosion in China Kills 90 People, State Media Say
6+ hour, 19+ min ago (306+ words) Saturday, 23 May 2026 06: 00 AM EDT Official news agency Xinhua said the accident at Changzhi city's Liushenyu coal mine happened on Friday evening. Around 247 workers were on duty at the time. Nine miners were still unaccounted for as of Saturday afternoon, Xinhua…...
Rubio Arrives in India Ahead of Quad Talks as US Tries to Reset Strained Ties
13+ hour, 19+ min ago (278+ words) Friday, 22 May 2026 11: 00 PM EDT The visit comes as Washington seeks to stabilize relations with India after ties soured over President Donald Trump's tariff policies, which raised duties on several Indian exports. Much of Rubio's four-day visit, however, will focus on…...
Judge Throws Out Author Michael Wolff's Lawsuit Against Melania Trump
17+ hour, 16+ min ago (44+ words) A judge on Friday threw out author Michael Wolff's lawsuit against first lady Melania Trump, ruling that his "contorted" attempt to prevent her from suing him for $1 billion over his statements about her and Jeffrey Epstein "is not how the…...
Gallup Poll: Americans' Economic Confidence Hits 4-Year Low
22+ hour, 49+ min ago (518+ words) By Theodore Bunker "|" Friday, 22 May 2026 01: 30 PM EDT Americans are losing confidence in the economy, according to a new poll from Gallup released on Friday, with half saying the economy is currently "poor" and three in four saying conditions are worsening....
Iran Diplomacy on Edge as Mediators Race to Avert Renewed Attacks
15+ hour, 6+ min ago (42+ words) Mediators were scrambling Friday to salvage a framework for renewed U. S. -Iran talks and avert possible American or Israeli military action, as President Donald Trump abruptly altered his Memorial Day weekend plans and remained in Washington amid mounting signs the White....
1 Dead, 36 Hurt After Blast at NYC Shipyard
15+ hour, 44+ min ago (16+ words) One person has died after a blast Friday at a New York City shipyard, officials say....
Judge Tosses Kilmar Abrego Garcia Smuggling Case
19+ hour, 48+ min ago (621+ words) TRAVIS LOLLER Friday, 22 May 2026 04: 31 PM EDT A human smuggling case against Kilmar Abrego Garcia, whose mistaken deportation became a focal point for opposition to President Donald Trump's immigration policies, was thrown out Friday. Abrego Garcia's deportation to El Salvador last…...
US World Cup Chief: Congo Team Must Isolate or Risk Entry
15+ hour, 42+ min ago (45+ words) The head of the White House's World Cup Task Force said Friday that the Democratic Republic of the Congo's national soccer team must isolate for 21 days before entering the United States for the World Cup because the country is dealing…...