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Trump says US 'not satisfied' with Iran deal yet

Source: BBC News - World · Published: 2026-05-27T17:37:33+00:00

The US president says he believes Iran wants to reach a deal but there is still no agreement on its terms.

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Middle East crisis live: Rubio says ‘some progress’ on US-Iran deal after Trump says ‘maybe we’ll just have to finish the job’

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-05-27T17:34:27+00:00

Trump and secretary of state give conflicting messages about the status of deal with Iran as US president meets with his cabinetDonald Trump will host the 12th cabinet meeting of his second term on Wednesday as talks on ending the nearly three-month war with Iran reach a crucial stage amid conflicting signals over whether an agreement is close.The gathering had originally been scheduled to take place in the bucolic setting of Camp David, the presidential retreat that had previously been the site of sensitive Middle East negotiations, including the historic Israeli-Egyptian peace accords. Conti

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Trump accuses Iran of stalling peace deal to ‘out-wait’ him until US midterms

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-05-27T17:18:07+00:00

US president tells cabinet Tehran is delaying in hope of better terms after November congressional electionsDonald Trump has accused Iran of trying to stall on making a peace agreement by running down the clock before November’s US midterm elections in the hope of getting better terms.“They thought they were going to out-wait me, you know, ‘We’ll out wait him, he’s got the midterms,” the US president told a meeting of his cabinet at the White House on Wednesday. Continue reading...

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Nearly half a million Russians killed in Ukraine war, UK spy chief says

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-05-27T17:09:41+00:00

Anne Keast-Butler says Russian forces are ‘going backwards on the battlefield’ for first time since late 2022Nearly half a million Russian soldiers have been killed in Ukraine since the start of Vladimir Putin’s invasion more than four years ago, according to a new estimate from the head of the British spy agency GCHQ.Anne Keast-Butler, the chief of the electronic intelligence agency, said in her first speech in the job that Russian forces were “going backwards on the battlefield” inside Ukraine for the first time since late 2022. Continue reading...

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Hegseth vows ‘surge’ of National Guard troops in Washington DC after Trump says ‘don’t lower the number’ – live

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-05-27T17:05:04+00:00

Trump holds cabinet meeting at the White House as talks to end US-Iran war remain uncertain; defense secretary says troops to surge in nation’s capital this summerSign up to the Breaking News US emailPresident Trump is set to hold the 12th cabinet meeting of his second term at 11am EST on Wednesday.Three Democratic state attorneys general said their deputies were turned away from a roundtable hosted by JD Vance on Tuesday, sowing confusion about what the White House has billed as a bipartisan crackdown on fraud. Continue reading...

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Полтавська ОВА та мерія мають взяти відповідальність за порятунок "Ворскли", - Сікалов

Source: UNIAN (General) · Published: 2026-05-27T17:03:18+00:00

фото ВорсклаГолова Полтавської ОВА, мерія міста, народні депутати від Полтавщини та місцевий великий бізнес повинні об'єднати зусилля і взяти на себе відповідальність за порятунок футбольного клубу "Ворскла". Із...

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Trump accuses Iran of stalling peace deal to ‘out wait’ him until US midterms

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-05-27T16:53:50+00:00

US president tells cabinet Tehran is delaying in hope of better terms after November congressional electionsDonald Trump has accused Iran of trying to stall on making a peace agreement by running down the clock before November’s US midterm elections in the hope of getting better terms.“They thought they were going to out wait me, you know, ‘We’ll out wait him, he’s got the midterms,” the US president told a meeting of his cabinet at the White House on Wednesday. Continue reading...

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Guerra in Iran. Trump: “Teheran tratta allo stremo, non siamo ancora soddisfatti”

Source: Repubblica Homepage · Published: 2026-05-27T16:50:59+00:00

Tv di Teheran:“Apertura Hormuz in 30 giorni e gestione con Oman, risoluzione Onu in 60”. La Casa Bianca però smentisce: “Non credete ai loro media”. Trump: “Nessun allentamento delle sanzioni all’Iran in cambio della rinuncia all'uranio”

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60 Minutes journalist accuses CBS News of penalizing her after contract not renewed

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-05-27T16:49:41+00:00

Sharyn Alfonsi confirms contract expiration after decrying network over ‘the spread of corporate meddling’ last monthVeteran 60 Minutes correspondent Sharyn Alfonsi has accused CBS News of penalizing her for “refusing to sanitize factually accurate reporting” and sending a “chilling message” to the newsroom by declining to renew her contract for the show.Alfonsi was at the center of a national firestorm after CBS News editor-in-chief Bari Weiss shelved a segment she had reported on a notorious prison in El Salvador. She confirmed to the Guardian that she had not been offered a contract to retu

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En Espagne, Pedro Sanchez à nouveau fragilisé par la multiplication des affaires judiciaires autour du PSOE

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-05-27T16:46:39+00:00

La procédure visant l’ancien président du gouvernement José Luis Rodriguez Zapatero continue d’ébranler le pouvoir socialiste. Une nouvelle opération de la garde civile au siège du Parti socialiste, dans une autre enquête pour corruption, est venue accentuer la pression sur un exécutif assiégé.

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Tourist accused of hurling rock at endangered Hawaiian seal was trying to protect sea turtles, lawyer says

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-05-27T16:45:46+00:00

Igor Lytvynchuk is scheduled to appear in court on charges of harassing and attempting to harass a protected animalSign up for the Breaking News US newsletter emailThe lawyer for a tourist accused of hurling a rock at an endangered Hawaiian monk seal says his client was trying to protect sea turtles and has since been assaulted, threatened and doxed.Igor Lytvynchuk, 38, of Covington, Washington, is scheduled to appear in court in Honolulu on Wednesday on charges of harassing and attempting to harass a protected animal. Continue reading...

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After Decades on the Run, a Leftist Militant Is Sentenced in Germany

Source: New York Times - World · Published: 2026-05-27T16:45:44+00:00

Daniela Klette, 67, was part of the Red Army Faction, which attacked American and capitalist interests until the 1990s. She was convicted of robberies committed later to finance life as a fugitive.

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New Mandelson revelations cast doubt on claim vetting decision was borderline, Thornberry says – as it happened

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-05-27T16:45:43+00:00

This blog is now closed, you can read more on this story hereZack Polanski, the Green party leader, posted this on social media about Tony Blair’s latest intervention this morning.Tony Blair.What the billionaire class have paid for.Spot the difference between “Tony Blair says” and “Nigel Farage says” Continue reading...

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US not satisfied with Iran proposal, says Donald Trump

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-05-27T16:45:36+00:00

Speaking at a cabinet meeting, he said negotiations are still ongoing and warned that if an agreement is not reached, the U.S. could take further action

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‘Typical council’: Residents baffled after ‘keep clear’ sign appears 15 years too late

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-05-27T16:38:22+00:00

People in Longton, Stoke-on-Trent say school that the signage on their street relates to moved long agoHassan Ali was on holiday in Budapest when he was contacted by his neighbour about a sign that had been painted on the road directly outside his semi-detached home in Staffordshire.The bright yellow sign, which read: “School: Keep Clear”, was painted on Greendock Street in the early hours of Friday morning, his neighbour informed him – a bewildering update considering there was no school to keep clear of and had not been one for the past 15 years. Continue reading...

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‘Typical council’: residents baffled after ‘keep clear’ sign appears 15 years too late

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-05-27T16:38:22+00:00

People in Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, say school that the signage on their street relates to moved long agoHassan Ali was on holiday in Budapest when he was contacted by his neighbour about a sign that had been painted on the road directly outside his semi-detached home in Staffordshire.The bright yellow sign, which read “School: Keep Clear”, was painted on Greendock Street in the early hours of Friday morning, his neighbour informed him – a bewildering update considering there was no school to keep clear of and had not been one for the past 15 years. Continue reading...

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Brexiters peddled ‘nationalistic pish’, said Reform UK’s Makerfield candidate

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-05-27T16:38:03+00:00

Robert Kenyon castigated Brexit as an economically self-harming project on rugby league forum in 2016Reform UK’s candidate for the Makerfield byelection has castigated Brexit as an economically self-harming project promoted by politicians who “peddled the nationalistic pish”, raising more doubts about his commitment to Nigel Farage’s signature achievement.The comments by Robert Kenyon, unearthed on a defunct rugby league forum and first reported by the Telegraph, follow the emergence of another post in which he said people would be wrong to assume he had voted for Brexit. Continue reading...

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Woman shot dead outside Sheffield bar had ‘biggest heart’, say family

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-05-27T16:34:29+00:00

Relatives pay tribute to Shanice Brookes, 30, a charity worker and mum who had ‘energy you could never forget’The family of a woman who was an innocent bystander when she was fatally shot outside a bar in Sheffield at the weekend have paid tribute to her.South Yorkshire police on Wednesday named the victim of the shooting in Sheffield city centre as Shanice Brookes, a 30-year-old charity worker. Continue reading...

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Calls for Barnsley Reform councillor to resign over apparent swastika tattoo

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-05-27T16:15:39+00:00

Publicly accessible Facebook images dating back to 2018 appear to show the symbol on Andy Arnold’s armA newly elected Reform UK councillor in Barnsley has come under pressure to resign after photographs emerged appearing to show him with a swastika tattoo.Andy Arnold, who was elected to Barnsley council earlier this month to represent Wombwell, can be seen with what appears to be the symbol tattooed on his arm in a series of publicly accessible Facebook images dating back to 2018. Continue reading...

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Fréquences satellites : l’UE veut privilégier les acteurs européens

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-05-27T16:15:36+00:00

Bruxelles veut imposer des quotas pour les opérateurs européens sur les fréquences satellites, tout en réservant une part stratégique aux usages gouvernementaux et militaires de l’UE.

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