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MSNBC Int'l NewsMay 18, 2026
Trump warns Iran ‘clock is ticking' as new drone attacks hit U.A.E. and Saudi Arabia
The "Clock is Ticking" for Iran, President Donald Trump has warned, as deadlocked diplomacy and new drone attacks against U.S. allies in the Gulf fueled fears of a renewed outbreak of war

Int'l Herald TribuneMay 18, 2026
Oil Prices Climb and Bonds Falter as Iran War Raises Inflation Fears
Stocks and bonds wavered after President Trump issued a new warning to Iran.

CNBC World NewsMay 18, 2026
China's economy loses steam in April as retail sales hit 40-month low
China's economy stumbled in April with consumption, industrial output and investment growth missing expectations.

BBC Front PageMay 18, 2026
Instant AI answers could undermine people's intelligence, warns Royal Observatory
Paddy Rodgers said the Observatory's rich history showed the power of human knowledge and the need to avoid "dependence" on AI.

BBC Front PageMay 18, 2026
At least six Americans exposed to Ebola during DR Congo outbreak
One of the six Americans believed to have been exposed is experiencing symptoms, according to media reports.

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Trump's Approval Rating Hits New Low, and Ebola Outbreak Declared a Global Health Emergency (Int'l Herald Tribune)

BBC Front PageMay 18, 2026
Cruise ship hit by hantavirus outbreak docks in Rotterdam
The ship's crew are expected to self-isolate after arriving at the Dutch port, their final destination.

BBC News Front Page | WorldMay 18, 2026
UK-registered firms linked to payments for small-boat crossings, BBC finds
Smugglers are directing migrants to pay using a network of British businesses, secret filming reveals.

BBC News Front Page | WorldMay 18, 2026
New BBC boss warns 'tough choices are unavoidable' as he starts role
Ex-Google executive Matt Brittin says the BBC has "never been more needed" but faces "very real challenges".

BBC Front PageMay 18, 2026
Israeli forces boarding Gaza-bound flotilla near Cyprus, activists say
Live broadcasts from the Global Sumud flotilla show commandos boarding several boats trying to breach the Gaza maritime blockade.

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Israeli forces intercept vessels from flotilla trying to breach Gaza blockade (CBC Top Stories)

NYTimes GlobalMay 18, 2026
Severe Weather, Including Hail and Tornadoes, Could Rattle the U.S. Midwest
Some of the most severe weather in days could hit Monday afternoon, meteorologists said. Tornadoes and large hail are possible.

NYTimes GlobalMay 18, 2026
Actually, Democracy Dies in H.R.
New research sheds light on how mediocre employees help would-be authoritarians maintain power.

Int'l Herald TribuneMay 18, 2026
Soccer Star Kylian Mbappé Faces Off Against France's Far Right
Kylian Mbappé, the captain of France's national team, set off a storm a month before the World Cup by suggesting that the National Rally party was a threat to France.

BBC News Front Page | WorldMay 18, 2026
'Calm, humble, one of the nicest people you'll meet': Childhood coach on golf superstar Rai
Darren Prosser says he is lost for words after the golf star makes history and wins the US PGA.

BBC News Front Page | WorldMay 18, 2026
'Embarrassing Bristol defeat not a great look for the Prem'
Northampton's 94-33 demolition of Bristol was not what most neutral fans wanted, writes rugby union correspondent Chris Jones.

NYTimes GlobalMay 18, 2026
A Search for Ways Around Blocked Strait Leads to Syria
The latest war in the Middle East has created new economic opportunities for Syria thanks to its geography.

NPR Topics: NewsMay 18, 2026
Why the Supreme Court's voting rights ruling could play a big role at the local level
The Supreme Court's recent ruling threatens the power of racial-minority voters in Voting Rights Act cases about not just Congress, but also at least 17 state and local governments, NPR finds.

NYTimes GlobalMay 18, 2026
Trump's Approval Sinks Amid Unpopular War, Darkening G.O.P. Prospects
With the midterms nearing, President Trump's approval rating has hit a second-term low as voters question his handling of the economy, according to the latest New York Times/Siena poll.

NYTimes GlobalMay 18, 2026
The Supreme Court's Voting Rights Decision Spurred Swift Action in Louisiana and Alabama
The timing brought the court into the middle of a fight to redraw voting maps across the South, even as some primaries were underway.

CNBC World NewsMay 18, 2026
European markets slide after Trump threatens Iran
European stocks start the new trading week in negative territory as investors react to the latest developments in the U.S.-Iran war.

NPR Topics: NewsMay 18, 2026
Drone strikes UAE nuclear plant highlighting risk of renewed war
A drone strike sparked a fire on the edge of the United Arab Emirates' sole nuclear power plant on Sunday in what authorities called an "unprovoked terrorist attack."

CNBC World NewsMay 17, 2026
Oil jumps as Trump warns 'Clock is Ticking' for Iran, fanning fears of escalation in conflict
Trump's warning to Iran over the weekend signals that the impasse between Washington and Tehran over ending the war could deteriorate into resumption of armed conflict.

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What Louisiana Sen. Bill Cassidy's primary loss says about Trump's grip on the GOP (NPR Headline News)

CNBC World NewsMay 17, 2026
White House touts deals on soybeans and rare earths after Trump-Xi summit, while China talks up tariff cuts
The meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping last week yielded new pacts, though the sides have provided differing details.

CBC Top StoriesMay 17, 2026
4 crew members ejected safely after 2 U.S. navy jets crash during air show
The collision involved two U.S. Navy EA18-G Growlers from the Electronic Attack Squadron 129 in Whidbey Island, Washington, said Cmdr. Amelia Umayam, spokesperson for Naval Air Forces, U.S. Pacific Fleet.



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Watch: Moment two fighter jets collide mid-air at US air show (BBC Front Page)

NYTimes GlobalMay 17, 2026
Beverley Martyn, Whose Folk Music Breakthrough Took 50 Years, Dies at 79
As a rising star of the 1960s, she dated Paul Simon, brooded with Nick Drake and drew Barbra Streisand's envy. Then she sank into an abusive marriage.

NPR Topics: NewsMay 17, 2026
Military aircrew in 'stable condition' following midair collision at Idaho air show
Two jets appeared to collide and their crews ejected during a performance at an air show at a military base in Idaho. "The aircrew involved in the incident are in stable condition," the base reported.

ABC NewsMay 17, 2026
Air show crash prompts Idaho Air Force base lockdown
The incident occurred during the Gunfighter Skies Air Show, officials said.

Int'l Herald TribuneMay 17, 2026
Two Military Jets Collide in Midair at Idaho Air Show
Video shared on social media showed the jets striking each other and spinning toward the ground. At least four parachutes were deployed before the planes crashed.

ABC NewsMay 17, 2026
Plains and the Midwest bracing for more severe weather, possible tornadoes
The severe weather is expected to extend into Monday and Tuesday.

MSNBC Int'l NewsMay 17, 2026
Train driver charged after crash in Bangkok, Thailand kills 8
Thai police have charged ?a train driver with negligence after a crash on Saturday in central Bangkok in which a freight train collided with a public bus.

CNBC World NewsMay 17, 2026
Asia-Pacific markets mostly fall as Trump's Iran warning stokes fresh oil supply fears
Asia-Pacific markets fell as investors weighed renewed geopolitical tensions after Donald Trump warned Iran to "get moving, FAST."

Washington Post World NewsMay 17, 2026
Ukrainian drones hit Moscow and surrounding area, killing 3
The attack, the largest and most deadly to target the Russian capital region since the invasion of Ukraine in 2022, showed Kyiv's increasing ability to carry out long-range strikes.

Int'l Herald TribuneMay 17, 2026
What to Know About Letlow And Fleming in the Louisiana Senate Race
He was defeated in the Republican primary in Louisiana on Saturday. Representative Julia Letlow and State Treasurer John Fleming are now in a runoff for the party's nomination.

ABC NewsMay 17, 2026
Ahead of Tuesday primary, GOP Rep. Massie says billionaires trying to 'buy' his seat
Ahead of his primary Tuesday where he's fending off a Trump-backed challenger, Rep. Thomas Massie joined "This Week."

BBC News Front Page | WorldMay 17, 2026
UAE reports strike near Abu Dhabi nuclear power plant
The country is investigating the source of the strike, which it calls a "dangerous escalation".

CBC Top StoriesMay 17, 2026
Ukraine conducts large-scale drone strikes on Russia, killing 4, wounding 12 others
One of Ukraine's largest drone strikes on Russia killed at least four people, including three near Moscow, and wounded a dozen others, local authorities said Sunday. Debris fell on Russia's largest airport without causing damage.



MSNBC Int'l NewsMay 17, 2026
Taiwan gently pushes back on Trump's warnings after China summit
Only the Taiwanese people can decide their future, Taiwan's president said ?Sunday, after President Donald Trump appeared to raise doubts about long-standing U.S. policy on his trip to China

MSNBC Int'l NewsMay 17, 2026
Ukraine drones kill four in Russia, Moscow faces biggest attack in over a year
At least four people were killed, including three in the Moscow region, after Ukraine launched its biggest overnight drone attack on the Russian capital in more ?than a year, local officials said on Sunday.

BBC News Front Page | WorldMay 17, 2026
Does Labour's Leadership Race Mean A Battle Over Brexit?
Wes Streeting and Andy Burnham have said they want the UK to rejoin the EU.

Washington Post World NewsMay 17, 2026
At summit, China's Xi eased tensions with Trump without giving ground
There were no big breakthroughs but also no blunders, and the summit positioned Xi Jinping as a leader at the height of his power seeking global stability.

ABC NewsMay 16, 2026
Trump-backed candidate will advance to runoff in Louisiana GOP primary: AP projects
Incumbent Sen. Bill Cassidy is competing against Trump-backed Rep. Julia Letlow (LA-5) and John Fleming, the state Treasurer.

BBC News Front Page | WorldMay 16, 2026
Labour leadership jostling puts Brexit back under political spotlight
The UK's relationship with the EU is shaping up as a key issue for a possible Labour leadership contest and the coming by-election in the Makerfield.

FRONTLINE/WorldOct 28, 2020
COVID-19 hits White House but Trump causes anxiety with his uncontrolled adventurism
President Donald Trump contracts and seemingly recovers from COVID-19, but this experience does not stop him from playing down the severity of the disease for his fellow citizens, most of whom do not have access to the treatment he had, or disregarding the protocols of his public health officials.
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