Strait of Hormuz May 21, 2026 Iran and Oman in Talks Over Strait of Hormuz Ship Payment System The discussions suggest that the United States and the Iranian government may not be close to reaching a deal to end a war that has badly damaged the global economy. Iran and Oman in Talks Over Strait of Hormuz Ship Payment System The discussions suggest that the United States and the Iranian government may not be close to reaching a deal to end a war that has badly damaged the global economy. See more
Business May 21, 2026 Guzman y Gomez exits US after succumbing to ‘graveyard’ for Australian fast food chains Company founder Steven Marks says US stores will close as it can no longer justify cost of trying to break into crowded marketFollow our Australia news live... Guzman y Gomez exits US after succumbing to ‘graveyard’ for Australian fast food chains Company founder Steven Marks says US stores will close as it can no longer justify cost of trying to break into crowded marketFollow our Australia news live... Share
South Korea May 21, 2026 South Korea hosts America’s biggest overseas military base – but what does its future look like under Trump? Camp Humphreys is a vital expression of the alliance between Washington and Seoul, but the nature of the partnership is shiftingThere are school bus routes,... South Korea hosts America’s biggest overseas military base – but what does its future look like under Trump? Camp Humphreys is a vital expression of the alliance between Washington and Seoul, but the nature of the partnership is shiftingThere are school bus routes,... Share
Politics and Government May 21, 2026 In Jab at Trump, Mexico Targets Foreign Election Meddling Mexico is moving to add protections from “foreign interference” in elections. The rules seem aimed at Washington, but they raised concerns about Mexico’s dem... In Jab at Trump, Mexico Targets Foreign Election Meddling Mexico is moving to add protections from “foreign interference” in elections. The rules seem aimed at Washington, but they raised concerns about Mexico’s dem... Share
Donald Trump May 21, 2026 Trump news at a glance: Republicans find their red line against their president: taxpayer money for his ballroom Senate will not pass $70bn homeland security bill that includes $1bn for security measures for controversial project – key US politics stories from Thursday,... Trump news at a glance: Republicans find their red line against their president: taxpayer money for his ballroom Senate will not pass $70bn homeland security bill that includes $1bn for security measures for controversial project – key US politics stories from Thursday,... Share
Nato May 21, 2026 Trump pledges an additional 5,000 troops for Poland in apparent u-turn The US president’s announcement comes a day before Nato foreign ministers are due to meet, with Marco Rubio criticising the alliance’s failure to help with I... Trump pledges an additional 5,000 troops for Poland in apparent u-turn The US president’s announcement comes a day before Nato foreign ministers are due to meet, with Marco Rubio criticising the alliance’s failure to help with I... Share
Pacific islands May 21, 2026 From Fiji to French Polynesia, how Pacific islands are uniquely vulnerable to the oil crisis The reliance of island countries and territories on imported oil is expected to hit economic growth and increase inflationWhen 53-year-old Agbar Mohammad pul... From Fiji to French Polynesia, how Pacific islands are uniquely vulnerable to the oil crisis The reliance of island countries and territories on imported oil is expected to hit economic growth and increase inflationWhen 53-year-old Agbar Mohammad pul... Share
Australia news May 21, 2026 Last Australian women and children linked to IS leave Syrian camp before expected return home – report Federal minister Tanya Plibersek says the group will face same repercussions on arrival in Australia as previous returneesFollow our Australia news live blog... Last Australian women and children linked to IS leave Syrian camp before expected return home – report Federal minister Tanya Plibersek says the group will face same repercussions on arrival in Australia as previous returneesFollow our Australia news live blog... Share
United States International Relations May 21, 2026 Cuba Celebrates Raúl Castro After the U.S. Accuses Him of Murder Cuban officials closed ranks around Mr. Castro, their embattled former president, who was indicted on murder charges in the downing of two civilian planes 30... Cuba Celebrates Raúl Castro After the U.S. Accuses Him of Murder Cuban officials closed ranks around Mr. Castro, their embattled former president, who was indicted on murder charges in the downing of two civilian planes 30... Share
House of Representatives May 21, 2026 House Republicans cancel vote on war powers resolution to end US war in Iran Cancellation, which avoids embarrassment for Trump, is latest signal of diminishing congressional support for warHouse Republicans canceled a scheduled Thurs... House Republicans cancel vote on war powers resolution to end US war in Iran Cancellation, which avoids embarrassment for Trump, is latest signal of diminishing congressional support for warHouse Republicans canceled a scheduled Thurs... Share
Tax May 21, 2026 Labor MPs expect eventual concessions for startups after backlash to CGT changes Several MPs tell Guardian Australia they are keen to see tweaks, and some are engaging directly with treasurer’s officeFollow our Australia news live blog fo... Labor MPs expect eventual concessions for startups after backlash to CGT changes Several MPs tell Guardian Australia they are keen to see tweaks, and some are engaging directly with treasurer’s officeFollow our Australia news live blog fo... Share
Islamic Center of San Diego Shooting (2026) May 21, 2026 Police Seized Guns From Home of San Diego Mosque Shooter in 2025 In 2025, Caleb Vazquez’s obsession with mass shooters and Nazism prompted reports to the authorities. His father surrendered a dozen firearms. Police Seized Guns From Home of San Diego Mosque Shooter in 2025 In 2025, Caleb Vazquez’s obsession with mass shooters and Nazism prompted reports to the authorities. His father surrendered a dozen firearms. Share
Alberta (Canada) May 21, 2026 Alberta Separation: What to Know Ahead of Oct. 19 Vote on Staying in Canada Premier Danielle Smith announced that she would ask citizens to vote on whether they want to stay in Canada, or hold a referendum to secede. Alberta Separation: What to Know Ahead of Oct. 19 Vote on Staying in Canada Premier Danielle Smith announced that she would ask citizens to vote on whether they want to stay in Canada, or hold a referendum to secede. Share
