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'Weapons that could take out Los Angeles': Trump cites nuclear threat while defending conflict with Iran

US President Donald Trump on Tuesday defended the continuation of the conflict with Iran, saying he would not allow Tehran to develop nuclear weapons regardless of whether the decision is politically “popular” or not.

The Times of India

Iran talks making 'good progress': US VP Vance

WASHINGTON (UNITED STATES) - US Vice President JD Vance said Tuesday that Iran talks are making good progress but Washington was "locked and loaded" to restart military operations if there is no deal.

Bangkok Post

Trump Caught in Embarrassing Iran Lie After Middle East Allies Openly Humiliate Him Over Secret War Claims

Donald Trump's revelation of a planned military strike on Iran has led to a credibility crisis, as Gulf allies publicly dispute his claims of diplomatic success.

International Business Times UK

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Why are oil prices down today and will Brent, US WTI crude futures continue to drop or rise again? Oil settles lower after Iran talks progress

Why are oil prices down today and will Brent, US WTI crude futures continue to drop or rise again? Oil prices fell after the United States said talks with Iran showed progress and military action was paused. Brent and WTI futures dropped after recent highs. Supply risks in the Middle…

The Economic Times

A third of Republican voters want to move in a new direction and away from Trump, poll finds

A 55% majority of crucial, GOP-leaning independents generally oppose Trump’s policies, survey finds

The Independent UK

Soldiers Say Request For Additional Medical Support Was Ignored Before Deadly Iranian Attack: Report

A U.S. Army unit's request for more medical support weeks before an Iranian attack was ignored, leading to the death of a soldier who was injured and could have been saved, according to a new report.

International Business Times

Crude Oil Prices Slip on Diplomatic Hopes to End Iran War

June WTI crude oil (CLM26 ) on Tuesday closed down -0.89 (-0.82%), and June RBOB gasoline (RBM26 ) closed down -0.0645 (-1.72%). Crude oil and gasoline prices retreated on Tuesday after the dollar index ($DXY ) jumped to a 6-week high. Crude prices also moved lower after President Trump late...

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JD Vance just tried to reassure America. He made everything so much worse

ANALYSIS: Tasked with making Iran, the president and a slush fund for Trump allies sound good, the VP dug his heels in — and proved exactly why he remains so unpopular to Americans across the political spectrum, writes Holly Baxter

The Independent UK

What is Backwardation in the Crude Oil Futures Market Telling Us?

Crude oil remains in focus after events in the Middle East caused its price to double. Crude oil prices have declined from their recent high, but the jury is still out on whether they are heading for a new record high or will return to the 2025 levels at around…

Barchart

Iran girls’ school was located on active cruise missile base, US admiral says

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The Independent UK

Trump says he was ‘an hour away’ from launching Iran attack and threatens ‘another big hit’

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The Independent UK

Timeline of how US-Cuba tensions escalated to possible Raúl Castro indictment

This development unfolds as the US navigates an uneasy ceasefire in its ongoing conflict with Iran

The Independent UK

Trump turns to Middle East allies as deal to end Iran war proves elusive

President claims planned Tehran attack postponed to allow talks to continue – but no indication peace plan is imminent

The Guardian - US

Gold could hit $5,800 this year despite Iran war volatility, but why are analysts predicting silver may deliver bigger long-term gains - here's what you need to know

Gold and silver price prediction: Gold prices are expected to rise despite geopolitical tensions. Analysts foresee gold reaching $5,800 per ounce by 2026. Silver may offer stronger long-term gains due to supply shortages and its dual role. Platinum and palladium face different market pressures. These predictions are based on inflation…

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The Independent UK

Voices: Trump and Putin agree on one thing – Xi is key to ending their wars in Iran and Ukraine

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: The leaders of both declining superpowers have headed to Beijing stuck in conflicts they started but cannot finish – giving China a chance to build a role in the world where it actively works for peace rather than against it

The Guardian - UK

Trump threatens ‘a big hit’ if Tehran does not make deal soon

Renewed threat comes after US president said he was ‘an hour away’ from ordering a strike before pulling back

Latin Times

Trump Calls High Gas Prices "Peanuts" as Americans Pay More at the Pump

President Donald Trump dismissed the economic pain of rising gas prices as "peanuts" Tuesday, even as Americans face the highest fuel costs in years and inflation shows new signs of pressure from the war with Iran.

Euronews

UAE says mystery drones targeting nuclear plant came from Iraq

The UAE said drones that targeted its Barakah nuclear plant last week were launched from Iraq, indicating Tehran-backed militias have continued targeting Gulf energy infrastructure on behalf of Iran.

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International Business Times

NATO Reportedly Discussing Operation To Reopen Strait Of Hormuz If It's Not Reopened By July

NATO is reportedly considering an operation to reopen the Strait of Hormuz if the key waterway remains closed by July, according to a new report.

Euronews

G7 finance ministers gather in Paris amid Iran tensions and tariff concerns

Finance ministers from G7 economies gathered in Paris for a second day of talks focused on global economic pressures, including the Iran conflict, US tariffs and disruptions linked to the Strait of Hormuz.

The Independent UK

Trump called a sudden, urgent press conference. What followed was a fever dream

ANALYSIS: With big Florida retiree energy, Trump shouted over the sound of drills and power saws about the construction of his new ballroom for over an hour as the Middle East crisis deepened and his approval hit rock bottom, writes Holly Baxter

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AAP Rolling News Bulletin May 20, 0330

AAP Rolling News Bulletin for May 20 at 0330

Euronews

Gulf states talk Trump out of Iran strikes in a show of regional influence

Trump said he suspended imminent US military strikes on Iran “for two or three days” after the Gulf states intervened to gain more time due to ongoing negotiations and concerns over Iranian retaliation, with Qatar stating that Gulf leaders are united in trying to avoid a resumption of the war.

The Independent UK

Iran soccer's excluded star Azmoun posts support for players ahead of World Cup games in US

Iranian soccer star Sardar Azmoun who was excluded from the World Cup squad in what seemed to be a political decision has posted support for teammates on social media

AAP

AAP Rolling News Bulletin May 20, 0300

AAP Rolling News Bulletin for May 20 at 0300

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