US official says China is ‘funding’ Iran, urges Beijing to help open Hormuz https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/5/4/us-official-says-china-is-funding-iran-urges-beijing-to-help-open-hormuz?traffic_source=rss
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UAE says Iran has resumed attacks as the US moves to reopen the Strait of Hormuz
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Three Russian diplomats expelled from Austria over spying accusations
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Narendra Modi's BJP win election in West Bengal for first time
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The Met Gala is the grandest event in the fashion calendar, but this year’s event has sparked backlash thanks to its new honorary chairs, Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez Bezos. Lucy Hough speaks to the Guardian’s fashion and lifestyle editor, Morwenna Ferrier.