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Int'l Herald TribuneMay 12, 2026
Inflation Jumps, Oil Prices Rise on U.S.-Iran Standoff
President Trump has declared the cease-fire on "life support," and investors are taking a cautious approach as the economic effects of the war become more apparent.

NPR Topics: NewsMay 12, 2026
Trump heads to China for state visit. And, how the war in Iran has affected inflation
Trump leaves for Beijing today for a state visit with Chinese President Xi Jinping. And, a new inflation report is expected to show the war in Iran's impact on the U.S.

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As Trump goes to China, what do Americans say about tariffs, Iran and world standing? (NPR Topics: News)
Trump goes to China as Iran war smolders (NPR Topics: News)

ABC NewsMay 12, 2026
Inflation rises for 2nd straight month as fuel costs surge amid Iran war
The Iran war has ratcheted up prices for gasoline, airfares and other expenses.

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CPI Shows Inflation Accelerating to 3.8% Annually in April After Weeks of War in Iran (Int'l Herald Tribune)

BBC Front PageMay 12, 2026
Henry Zeffman: Keir Starmer fights back for now
The prime minister told the Cabinet a leadership contest had not been triggered, and that he wouldn't be resigning.

CBC Top StoriesMay 12, 2026
Ebay rejects $56 billion US bid by GameStop, calling it 'neither credible nor attractive'
GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen has argued that by combining GameStop and eBay, he could cut costs and find synergies to create a much bigger enterprise. But analysts and investors had wondered whether the offer by GameStop, which is much smaller than the company its trying to buy, stood a chance.



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EBay rejects GameStop's $56 billion takeover bid, calling it 'neither credible nor attractive' (CNBC World News)

Int'l Herald TribuneMay 12, 2026
As Trump Dismisses Iran Truce Plan, World Braces for Lasting Economic Pain
President Trump said the fragile cease-fire was on "life support," and India's leader urged residents to cut back on purchases and travel.

CBC Top StoriesMay 12, 2026
Britain's Starmer faces crucial cabinet meeting as calls grow for him to quit
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer will meet his top ministers on Tuesday for talks at which he may be forced to set out a timetable for his departure after one of the governing Labour Party's worst election defeats.



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British PM Starmer tells cabinet meeting he intends to remain leader despite calls to resign (CBC Top Stories)

BBC News Front Page | WorldMay 12, 2026
Bonnie Tyler 'stable' in Portuguese hospital following emergency surgery
The Welsh star had undergone emergency intestinal surgery in Portugal last week.

BBC Front PageMay 12, 2026
Scottish military instructor who spied for Russia jailed in Ukraine
Ross David Cutmore, from Fife, admitted passing on information about training bases and the location of Ukrainian forces.

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Russia Keeps Attacking U.S. Firms in Ukraine. The White House Is Silent. (Int'l Herald Tribune)

CBC Top StoriesMay 12, 2026
Hantavirus doesn't have 'pandemic potential,' says health official. Why those fears remain
Public health officials have been clear that the hantavirus outbreak is not another COVID-19. But despite reassurances from experts in Canada and abroad that the vuris is not easily transmissible between humans, news of the passengers exposed on the MV Hondius cruise ship has triggered memories of the COVID-19 pandemic and fears of mass infections and lockdowns.



BBC Front PageMay 12, 2026
At a glance: Starmer grapples with leadership crisis
The prime minister is fighting to stay on in No 10 as heavy election losses trigger a Labour revolt.

NPR Topics: NewsMay 12, 2026
Inflation jumps to its highest level since 2023. Here are 3 things costing a lot more
Rising gasoline prices pushed inflation to its highest level in almost three years in April. Consumer prices were up 3.8% from a year ago.

NYTimes GlobalMay 12, 2026
Rex Reed, Film Critic Known for Acerbic Reviews, Dies at 87
He fawned over Old Hollywood stars and sparred with Frank Sinatra. Nora Ephron marveled at his ability to get his subjects to say the things they did.

CNBC World NewsMay 12, 2026
U.S. crude oil tops $100 again as hope fades for a U.S.-Iran peace deal
Oil prices rose Tuesday amid concerns over a prolonged Middle East conflict after President Trump's comments that the ceasefire with Iran is on "life support"

CNBC World NewsMay 12, 2026
'Starmer drama': UK borrowing costs hit post-2008 peak as leadership fears hit bond markets
More than 70 Labour MPs have called on Keir Starmer to resign.

MSNBC Int'l NewsMay 12, 2026
Inflation surged to 3.8% in April, its highest level in nearly three years
Inflation surged to 3.8% in April, its highest level in nearly three years, as the war in Iran causes a ripple effect across the economy and energy prices rise.

CNBC World NewsMay 12, 2026
European stocks open sharply lower as hopes for U.S.-Iran peace deal fade
European began Tuesday's session in negative territory as prospects for a speedy resolution to the U.S.-Iran war appear increasingly remote.

NPR Topics: NewsMay 12, 2026
Israeli lawmakers set up tribunal, allow for death penalty for October 2023 attackers
The measure passed 93-0 in the 120-seat Knesset, or parliament, reflecting widespread support for punishing those found responsible for what was the deadliest attack in Israel's history.

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EU diplomats agree to sanction Hamas leaders and Israeli settlers (NPR Topics: News)

BBC News Front Page | WorldMay 12, 2026
O'Neill turns down Blackburn job to remain with NI
Michael O'Neill will not be taking the Blackburn Rovers job on a permanent basis and will remain in his role as Northern Ireland manager.

BBC News Front Page | WorldMay 12, 2026
Mayor of Californian city resigns over Chinese agent charge
Eileen Wang could face up to 10 years in prison following the Department of Justice allegations.

CBC Top StoriesMay 12, 2026
As Trump and Xi meet in Beijing, the biggest 'win' may be the summit itself
As U.S. President Donald Trump travels to Beijing to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping, the expectations around the highly anticipated summit between the leaders of the world's two largest economies are being tempered by the war against Iran, and as China appears to hold some key leverage.



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What to know about Trump-Xi summit with trade, Taiwan and Iran on the agenda (ABC News)

ABC NewsMay 12, 2026
Trump is getting another medical checkup at the end of May, the White House says
President Donald Trump is scheduled to see doctors for a medical and dental checkup later this month

CNBC World NewsMay 11, 2026
CNBC Daily Open: Iran ceasefire on life support, but market volatility is alive and kicking
Despite claiming that Iran's military is defeated and that Washington "has all the cards" in the conflict, Trump has yet to force Tehran to come to a deal.

Int'l Herald TribuneMay 11, 2026
Inside the Hantavirus Quarantine Unit in Nebraska Where 15 Americans Wait
The National Quarantine Unit in Nebraska is now the temporary home for many of the Americans who had been passengers on the MV Hondius.

CNBC World NewsMay 11, 2026
Trump says Iran ceasefire is 'on life support' after rejecting Tehran's counterproposal
The testy U.S.-Iran ceasefire began in mid-April after Trump threatened to destroy Iran's "whole civilization" if no deal was struck.

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Iran and the U.S. at an impasse after Trump rejects ‘totally unacceptable' proposal (MSNBC Int'l News)

CBC Top StoriesMay 11, 2026
Israeli parliament backs death penalty tribunal for Palestinians accused in Oct. 7 attack
Israeli lawmakers approved a bill on Monday setting up a special tribunal with the authority to try and sentence to death Palestinians convicted of taking part in the 2023 Hamas-led attack that triggered the war in Gaza.



NPR Topics: NewsMay 11, 2026
Why cruise ship passengers with possible hantavirus exposure went to Nebraska
The University of Nebraska is home to the only federally funded quarantine unit in the U.S. and a separate biocontainment unit that can treat people exposed to infectious diseases.

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18 passengers return to U.S. after weeks on cruise ship hit with hantavirus outbreak (NPR Headline News)
Last passengers leave virus-hit cruise ship as three more test positive (BBC Front Page)

BBC News Front Page | WorldMay 11, 2026
'Britain at the heart of Europe': How Starmer's plans are going down in the EU
Sir Keir Starmer pledged to rebuild the UK's relationship with Europe in a defiant speech on Monday.

CBC Top StoriesMay 11, 2026
Jailed Iranian Nobel laureate's health condition 'very dangerous,' husband says
The family of Iranian Nobel Peace laureate Narges Mohammadi say she remains in critical care after she was transferred to a Tehran hospital as a result of "intensified international pressure," over her deteriorating health condition.



NPR Topics: NewsMay 11, 2026
Trump wants to suspend the federal gas tax as prices soar amid war with Iran
Suspending the federal gas tax would require an act of Congress.

Int'l Herald TribuneMay 11, 2026
Narges Mohammadi, Jailed Iranian Nobel Prize Winner Is Transferred to Tehran Hospital
Narges Mohammadi, a prominent human rights activist who has spent much of her adult life in and out of prison, will undergo treatment in Tehran after collapsing earlier this month, a foundation run by her family said.

CBC Top StoriesMay 11, 2026
Man accused in White House press gallery shooting pleads not guilty
A man accused of storming the White House Correspondents' Association dinner while armed with guns and knives pleaded not guilty on Monday to charges that he attempted to kill U.S. President Donald Trump and fired a shotgun at a Secret Service officer who tried to stop the attack.



CNBC World NewsMay 10, 2026
China consumer, wholesale inflation tops estimates in April as Iran war drives energy costs higher
China has cushioned the worst of the energy shock through its strategic oil stockpiles and a diversified mix of renewable energy sources.

CNBC World NewsMay 10, 2026
Netanyahu says Iran war is 'not over' as Trump rejects latest Iranian offer
The Iran war, dragging into its second month, has spiked oil and gas prices in the U.S. and around the world.

Washington Post World NewsApr 30, 2026
Russia scales back Victory Day plans as Ukraine's military reach expands
Moscow is reducing the footprint of its foremost annual military parade amid a wave of Ukrainian drone attacks inside Russia.
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