The day in news
12 May 2026
115 stories
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Finance 14
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Hamas 'weaponised' sexual violence in 7 October attacks, Israeli investigation says
South Africa's top court bars repeat asylum applications
Israel’s war creating a ‘lost generation’ of Lebanese students
UK borrowing costs jump as uncertainty over PM's future continues
Kuwait says it foils infiltration operation by Iran’s IRGC
Zelensky's ex-chief of staff in court as Ukraine corruption probe escalates
Pentagon gives new $29bn Iran war price tag, downplays munitions concerns
Israel kills, injures average of 4 children daily amid Lebanon ‘ceasefire’
What to know about Curacao at the FIFA World Cup 2026
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Dali ship operator charged over deadly Baltimore bridge collapse
Quantum Computing Stocks: Rigetti Falls On Q1 Earnings Report
Dear Cisco Stock Fans, Mark Your Calendars for May 13
Eyeing growth, chassis provider CCM appoints new SVP-General Counsel
Crude Oil Prices Rally on Doubts Over US-Iran Ceasefire
This Stock’s Next Move Could Be a ‘Silver’ Lining For Commodity Bulls
Michael Saylor Sees CLARITY Act as a Turning Point for Bitcoin Adoption
Israel killing at least one child a week in occupied West Bank, UN says
How one Palestinian teen’s life changed forever after Israeli gunfire
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Lamine Yamal’s Palestine flag wave hailed by fans, activists and athletes
The Flotilla Diaries: Inside the 2025 mission to break the Gaza siege
Rana stars as Bangladesh win first home Test against Pakistan
Trump-Xi meeting: Could China, US form a ‘G2’?
eBay rejects $55.5bn offer from GameStop
US inflation jumps to 3.8% as energy costs surge from Iran war
Is it time to reconsider contemporary art?
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Why the hantavirus outbreak is different from COVID-19
Uganda’s Yoweri Museveni sworn in for seventh term as president
Spain reports new hantavirus case in passenger evacuated from cruise ship
Israel approves law on death penalty for October 7 detainees
Uganda's president sworn in for record seventh term
Africa’s richest man plans new Mombasa oil refinery: Why this matters
A secret Israeli base in Iraq? What we know
At least nine killed in explosion at Pakistan market
Report alleges Israel operated covert outpost in Iraq during war on Iran
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The crisis is Sudan is much worse than what is acknowledged
Mexico cancels plans to end school year early for World Cup
Over 370 Afghans killed in Pakistan conflict in first 3 months of 2026: UN
USA’s Johnny Cardoso expected to miss World Cup through ankle injury
At least nine people killed in explosion at Pakistan market
Canvas hack: company pays criminals to delete students' stolen data
Will Messi play? Argentina answer fan queries in 55-man World Cup squad
Texas accuses Netflix of spying on users, including children
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Mass wedding brings brief joy to couples in devastated Gaza
Social media becomes a ‘goldmine’ for fraudsters in Jordan
Israeli military kills six in Lebanon, issues more displacement threats
No sign of larger hantavirus outbreak, says UN health agency
LIVE: UK’s Starmer vows to ‘get on with governing’ as MPs urge him to quit
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Snack giant switches to black and white packaging as Iran war hits ink supplies
Gunman arrested after opening fire on busy street near Harvard University
Starmer defiant after cabinet meeting amid growing pressure to resign
Mexico cancels plan to cut school year for World Cup after backlash
The Kabul rehab centre hit by deadly Pakistani strike
Palestine weekly wrap: Israeli settlers rampage through West Bank villages
Pakistan struck a rehab centre and killed 269 Afghans. Their families want to know why
‘Potential security risk’: Unpacking the UK’s trust issues with Palantir
Starving on the front lines: Food supply in crisis as Ukraine fights Russia
Why is Israel allowed to take part in the Eurovision song contest?
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Iran war: What’s happening on day 74 as Tehran says ready for ‘aggression’
Malaysia rescues 23 migrants after boat capsizes, 14 still missing
France seeks to move beyond colonial ties by meeting African leaders in Kenya
Thunder outlasts Lakers in Game 4 to complete NBA playoff sweep
Global energy crisis highlights meagre oil buffers in developing world
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Thinking Machines wants to build an AI that actually listens while it talks
Ex-Philippine leader Duterte's drug war enforcer escapes ICC arrest
Hundreds more displaced as gang violence escalates in Haiti’s capital
Israel passes law to allow death penalty and public trials for those linked to 7 October
Flotilla activist Thiago Ávila arrives in Brazil
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US in closely guarded talks to open new bases in Greenland
Not so dusty: How tech is changing woodworking
How the Trump-Xi summit could set superpower relations for many years to come
How driving test booking is changing for learner drivers
GM just laid off hundreds of IT workers to hire those with stronger AI skills
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Trump says he will suspend petrol tax amid soaring US fuel prices
EU, UK sanction Russians over deportations of Ukrainian children
Lamine Yamal waves Palestine flag as Barcelona celebrate La Liga win
EU sanctions violent Israeli settlers after months of deadlock
Barcelona player Lamine Yamal waves Palestinian flag at parade
Rebranding Francafrique
Palestinians mark 78 years since Nakba amid ongoing displacement
