From: NewsFeed
Iran says its demands were seeking peace, while the US’s are ‘unreasonable’
Iranian foreign ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baqaei says Iran’s latest response was dismissed by the US Baqaei said.
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Syria sees first government reshuffle since al-Assad’s ouster
The reshuffle by President Ahmed al-Sharaa comes amid protests over alleged poor governance.
Brazil judge bars law that could reduce Bolsonaro’s 27-year prison sentence
Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes suspends use of law to reduce prison sentences, pending further review.
Syria and Lebanon make ‘significant progress’ at talks on joint interests
In Damascus, Lebanese prime minister and Syrian president discuss issues including security, transport and energy.
Parent company of Trump’s Truth Social site reports $400m loss this year
Losses driven largely by depreciation of cryptocurrency assets as prices of digital currencies tumble.
‘On level of atomic bomb’: Iran highlights Hormuz importance amid US talks
The strait represents ‘a capability that can affect the entire global economy with a single decision’, politician says.
Niger suspends nine French media bodies: Watchdog slams ‘abusive’ decision
Niger’s military government has banned dozens of local and foreign reporters since seizing power in 2023.
Peter Magyar sworn in as Hungary’s PM, ending Orban’s 16 years in power
Magyar’s Tisza party secured a huge parliamentary majority in last month’s election.
Laura Fernandez sworn in as Costa Rica’s new president
Fernandez enters office with her right-wing party holding an absolute majority in the legislature.
From: Inside Story
Could Labour and Conservative party dominance in UK politics be ending?
Britain’s prime minister is under pressure to quit after huge losses in local elections.
Published On 8 May 2026
‘Leader of the pack’: Reform UK makes huge election gains in blow to Labour
Keir Starmer’s Labour has suffered a humiliating defeat as the hard right makes sweeping gains.
