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22 May 2026 Austria An ex-intelligence officer has been found guilty of spying for Russia. Egisto Ott was sentenced to four years in prison, and he still denies the charges.…
21 May 2026 US-Quantum Technology The US Government is awarding $2 billion in grants to nine quantum-computing companies, with half of that going to industry leader IBM. In exchange, the…
20 May 2026 Russia The Russian military began a three-day major nuclear exercise. The drills will take place between 19-21 May, involve 64,000 military personnel and 7,800 pieces of equipment,…
19 May 2026 Iranian Ceasefire President Trump paused the resumption of US military strikes on Iran because of diplomatic pressure from the Gulf States. Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United…
15 May 2026 Iran Ceasefire The Iranian parliament is reviewing a bill that will place a €50 million bounty on President Donald Trump and will be paid out to any…
14 May 2026 Israel-UAE Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu revealed on Wednesday that he had made a secret trip to the UAE during the conflict with Iran and met with…
13 May 2026 Iran Ceasefire The cost of the Iran War has increased to nearly $29 billion. This figure is $4 billion higher than what US Secretary of War Pete…
12 May 2026 Iran Ceasefire Each time the US Navy sends a destroyer through the Strait of Hormuz, it costs millions of dollars in extra costs. This is because of…
11 May 2026 Iran Ceasefire President Trump swiftly rejected Iran’s counter-proposal for peace. Iranian State TV claims that in the proposal, Iran demanded compensation for war damage and emphasized Iranian…
8 May 2026 Iran Ceasefire The US Treasury Department imposed sanctions on Ali Maarij Al-Bahadly, Iraq’s Deputy Minister of Oil, claiming that he funnelled oil into networks benefiting Iran and…