US President Donald Trump has paused the US military’s “Project Freedom” operation to open the Strait of Hormuz, due to “great progress” being made towards a “complete and final agreement with the representatives of Iran”. Trump said the operation will be paused for “a short period” to see if an agreement with Tehran can be finalised.

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2026/5/6/iran-war-live-trump-says-hormuz-operation-paused-amid-us-tehran-talks

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Iran war live: Trump says Hormuz operation paused amid US, Tehran talks

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says ceasefire with Iran remains in place despite growing tensions in Hormuz Strait.

Al Jazeera

Useful Instruction on Drone Warfare

"EXPLAINER: ‘Shoot the Archer, not the Arrow’ – How Ukraine Hunts Russian Ballistic Missiles ~ The White House cut Ukraine off from air defense tech that protected Ukrainian cities from deadly long-range strikes, so Kyiv switched to hunting and killing Russian ballistic missiles in Russia."

#Ukraine #News #Politics #Nato #War #ww3 #Weapons #Drones #Military #Russia #USA #Escalation #Europe #EU #OilShock #Canada #Carney #Drones

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EXPLAINER: ‘Shoot the Archer, not the Arrow’ – How Ukraine Hunts Russian Ballistic Missiles

The White House cut Ukraine off from air defense tech that protected Ukrainian cities from deadly long-range strikes, so Kyiv switched to hunting and killing Russian ballistic missiles in Russia.

Kyiv Post

"Mark Carney’s latest comments are biggest sign yet that Canada is ditching the US for Europe
The comments should be a huge worry for Donald Trump - not that he's likely to care."

#Ukraine #News #Politics #Nato #War #ww3 #Weapons #Drones #Military #Russia #USA #Escalation #Europe #EU #OilShock #Canada #Carney

https://www.thelondoneconomic.com/politics/mark-carney-comments-europe-new-world-order-will-canada-join-the-eu-405868/

Mark Carney's latest comments are biggest sign yet that Canada is ditching the US for Europe

Mark Carney has once again signalled that Canada is moving away from its relationship with the US and instead forging closer ties with Europe.

The London Economic
From TACO to NACHO: Trump lands brutal new nickname amid Hormuz crisis

Donald Trump has managed to land himself a new nickname on Wall Street as the Strait of Hormuz blockade shows little sign of coming to an end.

The London Economic
The Ukraine War Could Spark 'A Collapse of Political Authority and a Popular Revolt' in Russia

The leader of Russia's Communist Party just warned Vladimir Putin from the floor of the State Duma that Russia could face a "revolutionary situation" like 1917 by autumn. The grim warning lands as Russia's economy contracts, military forces lose ground in Ukraine, and Putin's approval rating crashes 12 points.

19FortyFive
Breaking: EU votes in support of Nuremberg-style tribunal for Russia

The Special Tribunal plays an important role because no other court has a legal mandate to prosecute the international crime of starting a war of aggression.

The Kyiv Independent
Exclusive: Iran launches new maritime mechanism for vessels transiting Strait of Hormuz

Iran has officially launched a new mechanism for governing maritime traffic through the strategic Strait of Hormuz, Press TV has learned.

PressTV
Iran warns vessels to follow designated route in Strait of Hormuz or face ‘decisive action’ - EUROPE SAYS

Şahin Demir

EUROPE SAYS

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"#UAE intercepts 12 ballistic missiles, three cruise missiles and four drones from Iran; Schools, universities go online
Fujairah Oil Industries Zone (FOIZ) blaze caused by a drone strike originating from Iran"

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UAE intercepts 12 ballistic missiles, three cruise missiles and four drones from Iran; Schools, universities go online

Trump welcomes 'positive' Iran negotiations while US readies Hormuz escort mission and Iran claims US faces a choice between 'impossible' war or 'bad deal'

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Middle East war live: Saudi Arabia calls for de-escalation after US–Iran clashes

Saudi Arabia called on Tuesday to de-escalate the conflict in the Middle East after Iran and the United States traded fire, rattling a fragile ceasefire. The United Security Council is set to hold a…

France 24