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US Disables Three Iranian‑Flagged Tankers Under Gulf Blockade
US warplanes disabled three Iranian‑flagged tankers enforcing a Gulf blockade, as tensions persist alongside continuing diplomatic talks.
May 8, 2026
Ukraine
Ukraine, Russia Agree on 1,000 POW Exchange and Ceasefire
Ukraine and Russia agreed to swap 1,000 prisoners and a temporary ceasefire.
May 8, 2026
War in Ukraine
Russia Planned to Supply Iran With Thousands of Drones
Russia planned to supply Iran with thousands of advanced drones and training, raising concerns over expanded military cooperation targeting US forces.
May 8, 2026
Ukraine
Rubio Says US Weighing Global Commitments, Urges Action on Iran Nuclear Threat
Rubio said US resources must be balanced globally, while warning Iran must not obtain nuclear weapons and admitting Ukraine peace efforts remain stalled.
May 8, 2026
NATO
US Global Image Falls Below Russia Under Trump, Survey Finds
Global perceptions of the United States under Trump have fallen below Putin’s Russia for the first time, according to a new international survey.
May 8, 2026
US
US Strikes Iranian Targets After Attack on Navy Destroyers
The US military said Tehran’s forces attacked three American destroyers transiting the Strait of Hormuz before Washington launched retaliatory strikes on Iran.
May 8, 2026
US
US Sanctions Cuban Military Corporation
The US imposed sanctions on a major Cuban military conglomerate and foreign partners, intensifying economic pressure on Havana.
May 7, 2026
Ukraine
Russia Says Talks Unlikely Without Ukraine Leaving Donbas
Kyiv has consistently ruled out withdrawing from Donbas, rejecting Russia’s demand as a precondition for renewed negotiations.
May 7, 2026
Iran Demands Release of $24 Billion in Frozen Assets to Break US Peace Deadlock
A senior military adviser to Iran’s Supreme Leader warned that negotiations have hit a standstill, stating that the US will enter a “dark corridor” of expanded regional warfare if peace talks fail.
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