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U.S. and Ukraine move closer to landmark drone defense deals sources say
The U.S. and Ukraine have drafted an outline for a new defense deal that would allow Ukraine to export military technology to the U.S. and to manufacture drones with American companies, sources say. CBS News' Aidan Stretch has more.
What does the State Opening of Parliament involve and why?
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FBI Director Patel and law enforcement officials testify at Senate hearing
Watch live coverage as FBI Director Kash Patel and leadership for the Drug Enforcement Administration, the U.S. Marshals Service and the Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives testify at a Senate Appropriations Subcommittee hearing.
Israel sent military personnel and key defense system to UAE, U.S. envoy says
Iran warIsrael sent military personnel and key defense system to UAE, U.S. envoy saysAmbassador Mike Huckabee’s confirmation indicates the depth of military cooperation between the two former enemies as they face down Iranian counterattacks.Listen to this article with a free account00:0000:00The Iron Dome anti-missile system fires an interceptor missile from Sderot, Israel, in 2022. Ilia Yefimovich / dpa/picture alliance via Getty Images fileShareAdd NBC News to GoogleMay 12, 2026, 1:11 PM EDTBy...
Plaid Cymru's Rhun ap Iorwerth becomes Wales' first minister
Plaid Cymru's Rhun ap Iorwerth becomes Wales' first minister2 hours agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleDavid Deans,Wales political reporterandAdrian Browne,Wales political reporterRhun ap Iorwerth is the first non-Labour leader of the Welsh governmentRhun ap Iorwerth has called becoming Welsh first minister "the greatest privilege of my life", and says Plaid Cymru's election victory shows "something has stirred in the soul of Wales".The Plaid leader was elected in a roll call of Members of th...
'I don't trust Pakistan': Top US lawmaker demands another mediator in Iran war
Senator Lindsey Graham has questioned Pakistan's credibility as a mediator in US-Iran negotiations, citing reports of Iranian military aircraft using Pakistani bases. Pakistan denies these claims, stating aircraft were for diplomatic arrangements. Broader scrutiny of Pakistan's mediation role has emerged within the Trump administration due to stalled talks and Iran's response to peace proposals.
Lane Kiffin says LSU's 'campus' diversity' offers recruiting advantage he lacked at Ole Miss
Lane Kiffin said in comments published Monday that it’s easier to attract top prospects to LSU than Ole Miss, where he previously coached, because of a stronger sense of “campus diversity.”Kiffin, in an interview with Vanity Fair, referenced the history of Ole Miss — which previously displayed an image of the Confederate battle flag and was flown on Ole Miss’ campus until 2015, before the flag design was changed in 2021 — as a dynamic that cost him with top recruits.Advertisement
Former General Assembly Chairman Espinosa nominated for post of UN Secretary General
The election of a new UN secretary general is scheduled for July 2026
Sensing an edge, Iran 'ready to gamble' it can outlast Trump
Iran’s leadership is betting it can outlast an under-pressure Donald Trump in its peace negotiations with Washington, but its defiance risks renewed military confrontation, analysts say. With a shaky ceasefire holding, almost two-and-a-half months after the US-Israeli war against the Islamic republic began, the US president has angrily dismissed Iran’s responses to an American proposal for a settlement, warning the truce is on its last legs. But analysts say that even after the assassination of...
Woke Oregon governor is now so unpopular there is a chance deep blue state will elect REPUBLICAN replacement in November
Woke Oregon governor is now so unpopular there is a chance deep blue state will elect REPUBLICAN replacement in NovemberBy LAUREN ACTON-TAYLOR, US NEWS REPORTER Published: 18:05, 12 May 2026 | Updated: 18:05, 12 May 2026 e-mail View comments
Police officer, 28, drowned in harbour after downing lager and shots on booze-fuelled night out, court hears
Police officer, 28, drowned in harbour after downing lager and shots on booze-fuelled night out, court hearsGet your news delivered straight to you by 7am - sign up to our new Morning Mail newsletter for FREEBy ED HOLT Published: 18:02, 12 May 2026 | Updated: 18:04, 12 May 2026 e-mail View comments
Inside Russia’s push to recruit students as drone pilots in Ukraine
War in UkraineInside Russia’s push to recruit students as drone pilots in Ukraine“No one wants to join,” one student at a university in Siberia told NBC News. “No one is interested. Everyone understands that it’s not as they say it is.”Listen to this article with a free account00:0000:00A billboard in St. Petersburg, Russia, advertising a contract in Russia's drone forces. The sign reads: "The new ones. The irreplaceable ones. Russian unmanned troops." Getty ImagesShareAdd NBC News to GoogleMay...
Hamas 'weaponised' sexual violence in 7 October attacks, Israeli investigation says
Hamas 'weaponised' sexual violence in 7 October attacks, Israeli investigation says12 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleYolande KnellMiddle East correspondent, JerusalemReutersThe report said sexual violence by Hamas and other attackers was systematicAn independent, Israeli investigation has published harrowing details of "systematic, widespread" sexual violence by Hamas and other Palestinian armed groups during the attacks on 7 October 2023, and against hostages.The 300-page report...
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Russia notified US, other countries of Sarmat tests — Kremlin
In accordance with international agreements, when ICBMs are launched, a notification is sent to other countries through the National Center for Nuclear Risk Reduction in order to avoid undue tension
Scot jailed in Ukraine after admitting spying for Russia
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Man shot dead by police after overnight stand-off
Man shot dead by police in Bedford10 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleBBCA man has been shot dead by police in Bedford after an overnight standoff, Bedfordshire Police has said.The force confirmed it was initially called to reports of vehicles being damaged in Aylesbury Road, at about 22:40 BST on Monday. It said that "despite sustained efforts over a number of hours to engage with the man and bring the incident to a safe resolution", the man "presented a weapon before police fired"...
Graham Linehan condemns 'anti-Semitic' Irish broadcaster for boycotting Eurovision due to Israel - and playing Father Ted instead
Graham Linehan condemns 'anti-Semitic' Irish broadcaster for boycotting Eurovision due to Israel - and playing Father Ted insteadBy OLIVIA CHRISTIE, NEWS REPORTER Published: 17:47, 12 May 2026 | Updated: 17:49, 12 May 2026 e-mail View comments