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Tuesday, May 19, 2026

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Sally Rooney Backs Hebrew Release of Intermezzo Through BDS-Compliant Publisher, Says Israeli Cultural Institutions Are ‘Complicit in Apartheid
Diane Keaton’s Personal Archive Heads to Auction, Revealing Decades of Collage Art, Film Memorabilia and Signature Style
Tracey Emin and Frida Kahlo Recast Illness and Disability Through Unflinching Self-Portraiture
Artists and Performers Pay Tribute to Radical Feminist Pioneer Valie Export After Her Death
UK Music Venues Turn Spare Rooms Into Artist Accommodation as Touring Costs Threaten Grassroots Scene

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US Issues Highest Travel Warning for Central African Nations Amid Ebola Outbreak

Washington-The United States on Tuesday urged Americans not to travel to the Democratic Republic of Congo, South Sudan and Uganda

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Croatian President Blocks Israeli Ambassador Nominee Amid Gaza War Tensions

Zagreb-Croatian President Zoran Milanovic has refused to approve Israel’s proposed new ambassador to Croatia, citing opposition to the policies of

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MSF Says Humanitarian Aid in South Sudan Being Exploited for Military Purposes

Nairobi-Médecins Sans Frontières warned on Tuesday that humanitarian assistance in South Sudan was increasingly being manipulated for military and political

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Pentagon Watchdog Investigates Legality of US Strikes on Suspected Drug Boats

Washington-The Pentagon’s independent inspector general has launched a review into the legality of US military strikes targeting suspected drug-trafficking vessels

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G7 Backs Expanded IMF, World Bank Support for Vulnerable Economies

Paris-Group of Seven finance ministers agreed that the International Monetary Fund and World Bank should intensify support for vulnerable countries

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Exiled Iranian Kurdish Groups Deny Tehran’s Claims of US Arms Smuggling

Sukaimaniyah-Three major Iranian Kurdish opposition groups based in Iraq denied on Tuesday that they had smuggled American weapons into Iran,

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G7 Finance Ministers Urge Reopening of Strait of Hormuz Amid Global Economic Risks

Paris-Finance ministers and central bank governors from the Group of Seven nations on Tuesday called for the reopening of the

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Rosatom Plans Return of Staff to Iran’s Bushehr Nuclear Plant After Wartime Evacuation

Moscow-Russia’s state nuclear energy corporation Rosatom expects to return personnel to Iran’s Bushehr nuclear power plant within weeks after evacuating

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Car Bomb Near Syrian Defense Facility in Damascus Kills Soldier, Injures Others

Damascus-A car bomb exploded near a Syrian defense ministry-affiliated building in central Damascus on Tuesday, killing at least one soldier

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Iran Holds Mass Weddings in Tehran for Couples Pledging Wartime ‘Self-Sacrifice’

Tehran-Iranian authorities staged mass public wedding ceremonies across Tehran for hundreds of couples enrolled in a state-backed wartime mobilization campaign,