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U.S. President Donald Trump has sent back a tougher peace proposal to Iran; Israel continues its attacks in Lebanon and has seized the 900-year-old Beaufort Castle and a strategic ridge in ‌southern Lebanon, ⁠their military said from World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu https://ift.tt/H4ISaM8

The taking of Beaufort castle, near the city of Nabatiyeh, followed days of airstrikes and intense fighting in nearby villages between Israeli troops and Hezbollah militants from World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu https://ift.tt/4wKg8tJ

Pre-election polls showed left-wing senator Ivan Cepeda leading, but facing a strong challenge from hard-right lawyer Abelardo de la Espriella, a pro-Trump outsider. from World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu https://ift.tt/r2s5djW

The massacre committed by the Israeli enemy in a raid on the town of Deir Zahrani, Nabatieh district, at dawn on Sunday...resulted in eight martyrs, including three women, and 19 wounded, including five children and six women, says Ministry in a statement from World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu https://ift.tt/DSyIp0s

IAEA chief Rafael Grossi expressed ‌serious concern ​about the reported incident and said “Attacking ⁠nuclear sites is like playing ‌with fire.” from World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu https://ift.tt/l2L0YoH

A day after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said his forces had advanced deeper into Lebanon, his counterpart Nawaf Salam warned the country was facing a "dangerous" escalation, and called for "a swift and real ceasefire" from World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu https://ift.tt/s5oaDSR

The waterway connecting the Persian Gulf to the Arabian Sea has emerged as the most consequential battleground of the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran, with Tehran effectively taking control of the route and rattling energy markets and the global economy from World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu https://ift.tt/s2UYQVw

President Donald Trump’s administration has touted ‌its success at ​taking out suspected drug ⁠trafficking vessels in the eastern ‌Pacific and the Caribbean from World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu https://ift.tt/N2nErFi

Ms. Bondi faced sharp criticism from ​Democrats and some Republicans during her tenure for ‌her handling of the release of millions of documents related to late sex offender Epstein from World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu https://ift.tt/I5O6qyL

Ningbo, in southern Zhejiang Province of China, was once a historic maritime hub shaped by Buddhist culture and trade. It has now emerged as a key hub for showcasing China’s green industrial push, where electric vehicles, advanced manufacturing, and tightly integrated supply chains are powering the country’s bid for global leadership in the technologies of the future. Ananth Krishnan reports from the port city from World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu https://ift.tt/LitRzKT

Mr. Trump’s lawsuit ⁠says the Journal tarnished his reputation with an article describing a birthday card to deceased sex offender Epstein as bearing Mr. Trump’s signature from World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu https://ift.tt/eqZgnkz

Industry officials said the Indian Pro-AV market is projected to reach $150 million by 2034, growing at a CAGR of 3.9% from Industry News, Company News, Manufacturing News, Service Sector | The Hindu https://ift.tt/bXLiycQ

Defence Minister Pedro Sanchez confirmed on ‌social media that there had been fighting in the area, as did the ⁠Army, but neither provided details on the death toll from World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu https://ift.tt/WMaxdQC

Speaking at the start of a Cabinet meeting, Donald Trump expressed confidence that a deal is nea from World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu https://ift.tt/fYMnqDu

Iran and the U.S. have traded threats for weeks while negotiating through Pakistani mediation from World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu https://ift.tt/hRYdujn

According to the government, privately-owned OMCs have experienced a decline of about 38% in sales of diesel in the ongoing month. from Industry News, Company News, Manufacturing News, Service Sector | The Hindu https://ift.tt/ui2R6gM

The Israeli military said its troops identified several “armed terrorists” operating in the area of the so-called “Yellow Line” that splits Gaza into two areas: one controlled by Israeli forces and the other by Hamas from World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu https://ift.tt/k8WtsZA

Lindsey Graham asked Pakistan to respond to U.S. President Donald Trump's call to mediators in the U.S.-Iran war to join the Accords. from World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu https://ift.tt/XOeh1x8

Canadian citizens, permanent residents and other foreign nationals who have been in affected areas in ⁠recent weeks and do not have symptoms will have to quarantine for 21 days from May 30, ‌according to a statement from Canada’s public health agency from World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu https://ift.tt/MSUr6Z5

The ties were strained under Mark Carney's predecessor in the wake of the 2023 killing of Sikh activist Hareep Singh Nijjar in Canada from World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu https://ift.tt/V8NPqcG

The strikes were done “to protect our troops from threats posed by Iranian forces”, but the military was “using restraint during the ongoing ceasefire” from World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu https://ift.tt/aNvBsT1

Authorities ⁠initially imposed an internet blackout from January 8 in response to nationwide ‌anti-government protests before a new blackout was initiated following the start of U.S. and Israeli strikes against Iran on ‌February 28 from World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu https://ift.tt/pJg06W4

How has Hainan’s FTP changed tariffs and trade rules? Why is the FTP attracting new enterprises? What benefits are businesses gaining? How are the duty-free system and visa-free policy boosting tourism and consumption? What strategic role does FTP play in China’s comparison with Hong Kong? from World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu https://ift.tt/QMmnoa3

The United States and Iran have observed a ceasefire since April 8 while mediators push for a negotiated settlement, although Iran has imposed controls on Gulf shipping, and the U.S. has blockaded Iran's ports from World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu https://ift.tt/qXRUeH3

U.S. Secretary of State underlines strategic alliance with India, calls Iran the ‘world’s leading sponsor of terrorism’, says Tehran has been holding civilian vessels hostage; S. Jaishankar calls for ‘safe and unimpeded maritime commerce’ from World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu https://ift.tt/LYBwsiA

Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei noted what he called “a trend towards rapprochement,” but said, “it does not necessarily mean that we and the United States will reach an agreement on the important issues” from World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu https://ift.tt/imlSsBU

The Taiwanese author, who won this year’s International Booker Prize, says literature cannot be separated from politics from World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu https://ift.tt/UPp4afO

The Trump administration, which has imposed a punishing blockade on Cuba, has indicted the 94-year old former revolutionary leader and President, in a replay of the farcical accusations that led to the U.S. abduction of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro early this year from World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu https://ift.tt/kq638d1

The redesigned mega rocket made its debut two days after SpaceX CEO Elon Musk announced he's taking the company public. from World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu https://ift.tt/vkm2CFt

A total of 247 miners were underground at the Liushenyu coal mine in Shanxi Province when the accident occurred on May 22 night from World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu https://ift.tt/5T0jQWp

Donald Trump told reporters that ‌Donald Trump Jr. wanted his father to attend, but that it ​was going to be a “small private affair” from World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu https://ift.tt/Ts6eryJ

“I’ve been a strong supporter of NATO my entire career,” said Marco Rubio from World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu https://ift.tt/VF52uAB

The overall toll still remains unclear, partly because relatives of the victims have removed bodies of their loved ones, police said from World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu https://ift.tt/57oRdGX

Burhan alias Arjumand Gulzar Dar, alias Doctor, a commander of the Al Badr terror group, was designated as a terrorist by India in April 2022 for his involvement in a series of terror acts in Jammu and Kashmir from World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu https://ift.tt/LXdaI8f

In an interview after Modi-Store bilateral, Norwegian FM Eide says India and Norway must resist over-dependence on global powers for trade or technology from World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu https://ift.tt/GCQWJzm

The Justice Department charged the influential former President over the deadly 1996 downing of two civilian planes manned by anti-Castro pilots from World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu https://ift.tt/D7xw1I6

The unclaimed drone struck an electrical generator on May 17 near the Arab world’s first nuclear power plant in Barakah in the emirate of Abu Dhabi, triggering a fire but causing no injuries nor radiation leak from World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu https://ift.tt/toThMfr

Thermal power accounted for about 62.5% of the power generated when the peak demand was met. from Industry News, Company News, Manufacturing News, Service Sector | The Hindu https://ift.tt/s2ImP8n

The State Department confirmed that Marco Rubio would participate on Friday (May 22, 2026) in talks among NATO Foreign Ministers in Helsingborg, Sweden, which will prepare for a NATO summit in Turkey in July from World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu https://ift.tt/eaL5Ipb

Global turmoil has heightened the need for stable China-U.S. ties from World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu https://ift.tt/pPZxnef

Donald Trump said he had “further instructed them to be prepared to go forward with a full, large scale assault of Iran, on a moment’s notice, in the event that an acceptable Deal is not reached” from World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu https://ift.tt/wdcygCt

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Benjamin Netanyahu’s remarks followed the Israeli military’s announcement that Ezzedine Al-Haddad, commander of Hamas’s armed wing, had been killed in an airstrike in Gaza on May 15 from World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu https://ift.tt/1QtiKLH

The victims were six men, three women, and a child, and all were shot in the early hours of May 17 from World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu https://ift.tt/KwNMclQ

Canada’s national health agency confirms that one of four Canadians returning from a cruise ship with a hantavirus outbreak has tested positive from World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu https://ift.tt/2VhwDq8

246 suspected cases had been reported as of ‌Saturday (May 16, 2026) in DRC’s Ituri province across at least three health zones, including ⁠Bunia, Rwampara and Mongbwalu from World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu https://ift.tt/HR8O4QV

India and the Netherlands inked a number of agreements to further enhance their cooperation in a range of areas from World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu https://ift.tt/pn0PDA6

Results from the National Microbiology Lab in Winnipeg to confirm the case are expected to come over the weeken from World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu https://ift.tt/T8cWxtV

Rogers Devia died in an attack by gunmen in the rural area of Cubarral, a city he governed between 2020-2023 lying 170 kilometres (105 miles) south of the capital Bogota from World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu https://ift.tt/GRcQkzn

Through the intimate story of a family in exile, this International Booker-shortlisted novel captures the trauma and cost of revolution from World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu https://ift.tt/ypxGUs5

It comes after two “productive” days of talks and will be followed by more negotiations on June 2-3, State Department spokesman Tommy Pigott said from World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu https://ift.tt/L3Pkicf

As the U.S. and China renegotiate ties, India must reinforce its strategic autonomy from World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu https://ift.tt/X2j8IVN

Pope Leo XIV has denounced investments in AI and high-tech weaponry, warning they lead to a “spiral of annihilation.” from World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu https://ift.tt/XwG5vNC

U.S. President said the U.S. “suffered immeasurably with open borders, high taxes, transgender for everybody, men in women's sports, Diversity-Equity-Inclusion (DEI), horrible trade deals, rampant crime, and so much more!” from World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu https://ift.tt/8yM2EuQ

The new High Commissioner paid tributes to the statues of Mahatma Gandhi in Tavistock Square and Parliament Square and to Babasaheb B.R. Ambedkar at Ambedkar House in London upon assuming charge from World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu https://ift.tt/pcLzG1l

Maruti Suzuki has committed over ₹1,372 crore towards dedicated green logistics infrastructure from Industry News, Company News, Manufacturing News, Service Sector | The Hindu https://ift.tt/yjQ0lkL

Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates receive the consignment, unlocking an industrial potential of ₹50,000 crore from World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu https://ift.tt/HXyCJqo

Europe must push for a negotiated settlement to Ukraine war from World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu https://ift.tt/KmslXe8

The IRGC enhances its combat preparedness amid fears of renewed conflict after U.S. President Donald Trump warned that the ceasefire was on the brink of collapse from World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu https://ift.tt/ODLms5i

The U.S. President sought to downplay differences with Chinese President Xi Jinping over Iran and the shadow the conflict is casting on global oil markets from World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu https://ift.tt/JSARDWf

They have been charged with conspiracy, wilfully failing to immediately inform U.S. Coast Guard of a known hazardous condition, obstruction of an agency proceeding, and false statements from World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu https://ift.tt/C0ABhLm

No broadcaster has acquired the broadcasting rights this year for the FIFA World Cup, one of the most viewed sporting events in the world, the petition says from Industry News, Company News, Manufacturing News, Service Sector | The Hindu https://ift.tt/tvJ3Xud

The group declined to support stronger measures from some European governments and withheld details, but French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot said the Ministers had decided to sanction Hamas leaders from World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu https://ift.tt/muJEO9k

The security official said, “Israeli forces established a base in an abandoned airstrip, built by Saddam Hussein, in the Najaf desert” from World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu https://ift.tt/0VnQB5d

The U.S. President described Iran’s proposal as a “piece of garbage” which he was not going to waste time reading from World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu https://ift.tt/terT60C

Donald Trump received the Iranian proposal on May 10 amid hopes that it could lead to a breakthrough to end the war from World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu https://ift.tt/2apSrgF

A British official said 20 of them had flown in on the special flight to Manchester; the other two did not live in Britain and would be travelling to their countries of residence from World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu https://ift.tt/z7yUc1B

Iran seeks to end the war on all fronts, including in Lebanon, where Israel is fighting the Iranian-backed Hezbollah militant group, and to ensure the security of shipping, state TV said from World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu https://ift.tt/kuMlgX5

The reshuffle ‌is the first since the ouster of former President Bashar al-Assad and comes around ⁠a year and a half into the five-year transitional period set ‌out in Syria’s constitutional declaration from World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu https://ift.tt/thbRFwn

S. Jaishankar arrived in Port of Spain from Paramaribo on May 8 on the concluding leg of his three-nation tour of Jamaica, Suriname, and Trinidad and Tobago, aimed at deepening India’s engagement with the Caribbean nations from World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu https://ift.tt/xkcnVmB

Attacks on May 8 were claimed by the Al-Qaeda-linked Group for the Support of Islam and Muslims (JNIM), who had already killed at least 30 people in attacks on villages on May 6 from World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu https://ift.tt/IJQiqaD

The Russian President said he was ready to meet Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in a third country only once all conditions for a potential peace agreement were settled from World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu https://ift.tt/KPhGEF8

The U.S. State Department said it was coordinating with the Spanish government as well as other U.S. federal agencies. from World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu https://ift.tt/Rw1Eo4V

Iranian officials accused the United States of violating the ceasefire with the tanker strikes and hampering diplomatic efforts to end the conflict from World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu https://ift.tt/vzbLpB7

Treasury said it remains ready to ‌take economic action against Iran’s ​military industrial base so Tehran cannot reconstitute its production capacity ⁠and project power outside its borders from World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu https://ift.tt/NWo94qi

President Donald Trump says the leaders of Russia and Ukraine have agreed to his request for a three-day ceasefire and an exchange of prisoners from World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu https://ift.tt/pxw4YcD

The lifting of restrictions should clear the way for athletes from Belarus to compete ‌freely under their own flag and anthem, including in team sports, and allow them to ‌take ⁠part in all qualifying events starting later this year for the 2028 Los ⁠Angeles Olympics from World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu https://ift.tt/gOUpux4

The West’s advantage lies not only in military alliances or economic scale, but in institutional resilience and its capacity to attract, integrate, and retain talent from World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu https://ift.tt/GHXOZlR

Analysts say the new Balendra Shah government, which has a whopping majority in Parliament, is trying to rule by ordinances and is bypassing legislative debate; it also faced pushback over clearance of ‘illegal’ settlements along riverbanks in Kathmandu Valley, that left many without homes from World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu https://ift.tt/DnQJOyg

1.1 crore MSME accounts will see an average additional credit flow of ₹2 to 2.3 lakh, ECLGS to particularly benefit aviation sector from Industry News, Company News, Manufacturing News, Service Sector | The Hindu https://ift.tt/RNvfhgU

U.S. fires on Iranian oil tanker as Trump pressures Tehran for deal to end war from World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu https://ift.tt/TSJIUOt

A fighter jet shot out the rudder of the tanker in the Gulf of Oman as it tried to breach the American blockade of Iran’s ports, U.S. Central Command said in a social media post from World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu https://ift.tt/1NzGTCn

Rubio will hold talks with Jaishankar and Ajit Doval, and call on Prime Minister Modi, in discussions that are expected to set the course for India-U.S. ties after several ups and downs over tariffs and sanctions from World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu https://ift.tt/5R9IBzH

The conflict in West Asia has shown how geopolitical shocks can transmit to India’s domestic economy, given that the country imports over 85% of its crude needs. In a fragmented energy market, India’s edge lies not in self-sufficiency but in optionality. from World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu https://ift.tt/QLvdszl

Mr. Trump said on Truth Social that he was now pausing ‘Project Freedom’ after a request by mediator Pakistan and other countries, saying that “Great Progress has been made toward a Complete and Final Agreement” with Tehran from World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu https://ift.tt/dAhypPs

Lifelong learning should be elevated as a strategic policy priority, ILO tells governments; study finds only 16% of workers had any structured training in past year; highlights inequalities in access to learning from World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu https://ift.tt/Y3xBOzo

The extension is to allow police more time to interrogate them, the pair's lawyer said from World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu https://ift.tt/gHen9Zv

Mr. Trump announced his new “Project Freedom” mission on social media overnight to enable stuck ships to travel through the strait from World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu https://ift.tt/Yq8kcLI

worldRussia declares a ceasefire on May 8, 9 for Victory Day celebrations; Ukraine’s Zelenskyy announces his own ceasefire regime on May 5, 6 from World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu https://ift.tt/s7ofKkv

The shooting near the National Mall occurred shortly after a motorcade carrying Vice-President J.D. Vance had passed by the area, U.S. Secret Service Deputy Director Matthew Quinn said from World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu https://ift.tt/yDEfUsa

The report came as the U.S. and Iran remain deadlocked in peace negotiations since a ceasefire in the West Asian war came into effect on April 8 from World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu https://ift.tt/yCkYPJm

“Project Freedom” would begin on Monday (May 4, 2026) morning in West Asia, Mr. Trump said, adding that his representatives are having discussions with Iran that could lead to something “very positive for all” from World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu https://ift.tt/esDfZnC

The outbreak occurred on the MV Hondius, travelling from Ushuaia in Argentina to Cape Verde from World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu https://ift.tt/VcdPUb5

Nepal reiterates territorial claim to Lipulekh Pass, flags concerns over Kailash Manasarovar Yatra; India says the border pass has been long standing route for the yatra since 1954; it is unclear whether the Foreign Secretary will get to meet Nepal PM during the visit originally slated for May 11-12 from World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu https://ift.tt/D1cWUN0

What explains the years of simmering competition between Riyadh and Abu Dhabi? How will the UAE’s decision impact oil prices? How has its decision to leave impacted OPEC and OPEC+? Will this move benefit India and if so, how? from World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu https://ift.tt/NvRMZzs

The cartel, already grappling with changes in the global energy landscape, geopolitical tensions, and declining influence, faces a litmus test with the exit of the UAE, one of its top oil producers with capacity to influence the market from World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu https://ift.tt/kCDTAoL

Amid its immigration crackdown, the Trump administration has terminated Temporary Protected Status for people from nine countries, including Haiti, Venezuela and Ethiopia from World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu https://ift.tt/aIUvn1N

Very few companies have more than two women on the Boards from Industry News, Company News, Manufacturing News, Service Sector | The Hindu https://ift.tt/IJtQx3T

When India attained its peak demand for power on April 25, solar plants accounted for 21.5% of the power generated while coal plants stood at 66.9% from Industry News, Company News, Manufacturing News, Service Sector | The Hindu https://ift.tt/427GhZx

The UAE’s exit marks a potential turning point for global oil governance from World News Today: International News Headlines - The Hindu | The Hindu https://ift.tt/Rz7aQLD