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NYT Middle EastMay 07, 2026
Shell Reports Nearly $7 Billion Profit After Oil Prices Surged Amid U.S.-Iran War
The oil giant's earnings in the first three months of the year were more than double the previous quarter's and follow similarly strong results of European rivals.

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U.S. Awaits Iran's Response to Latest Peace Proposal to End War (Int'l Herald Tribune)

NPR Topics: NewsMay 07, 2026
Iran reviews U.S. proposal. And, Rubio to meet Pope Leo after Trump's criticism
Iran is reviewing the Trump administration's latest proposal to end the war. And, Secretary of State Marco Rubio is meeting Pope Leo XIV amid President Trump's harsh criticism of him.

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Rubio faces challenge in Pope Leo meeting after Trump's criticism over Iran (ABC News)
Marco Rubio meets with Pope Leo after Trump's criticism over Iran war (MSNBC Int'l News)

MSNBC Int'l NewsMay 07, 2026
What is the Andes virus? The hantavirus linked to a cruise ship outbreak is the most deadly strain
The strain of hantavirus that has killed three people and sickened five others on a cruise ship is the Andes strain, which is typically found in South America.

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Netherlands Tests Flight Attendant for Hantavirus as Officials Track Cruise Ship Outbreak (Int'l Herald Tribune)

CNBC World NewsMay 07, 2026
Oil prices fall below $100 as U.S.-Iran tensions keep traders focused on Strait of Hormuz risks
Oil prices fell Thursday, as investors continue to assess the latest developments in the Middle East amid concerns over renewed tensions between Iran and the U.S.

ABC NewsMay 07, 2026
DOJ probing $2.6 billion in oil trades related to Iran war, sources say
The DOJ is investigating a series of suspiciously timed trades in the oil market just ahead of major announcements by President Donald Trump about the Iran war.

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How the oilman's president boosted a green transition (FT.com - Comment & Analysis)

BBC Front PageMay 07, 2026
What you need to know about the elections in England, Scotland and Wales
Millions will vote in parliamentary elections in Scotland and Wales, and local elections in England.

NPR Topics: NewsMay 07, 2026
China gives suspended death sentences to 2 ex-defense ministers
Both were the latest to be sentenced in President Xi Jinping's ongoing anti-corruption campaign, which started more than a decade ago.

CNBC World NewsMay 07, 2026
France is fan favorite for the FIFA World Cup — but AI is backing another nation for glory, says BofA
The 2026 FIFA World Cup is expected to add over $40 billion to the global GDP with its most lucrative edition ever.

Int'l Herald TribuneMay 07, 2026
China Sentences 2 Former Defense Ministers on Bribery Charges
Gen. Wei Fenghe and Gen. Li Shangfu are likely to spend the rest of their lives in prison after receiving suspended death sentences.

Int'l Herald TribuneMay 07, 2026
World in Waiting Game Over Iran Peace Proposal Response
An Iranian official said that Tehran would convey its reply through Pakistan, a key mediator. Another Iranian official earlier dismissed a reported proposal to end the war as a "list of American wishes."

NPR Topics: NewsMay 07, 2026
Gas prices keep rising, but do big oil companies plan to drill more? Not so far
The war in Iran has pushed global oil prices higher, which boosts oil company revenues. But major U.S. oil companies aren't signaling plans to increase production to bring down prices at the pump.

MSNBC Int'l NewsMay 07, 2026
U.S. monitoring hantavirus cruise passengers; dozens left ship after 1st death
The United States was on Thursday among the countries urgently tracking dozens of passengers who traveled on the cruise ship at the center of a deadly hantavirus outbreak

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About 40 passengers previously left ship hit by Hantavirus at island of St. Helena (NPR Topics: News)

CBC Top StoriesMay 07, 2026
Mexico trade mission launches in Toronto as businesses seek to expand ties with Canada
A major Mexican trade mission to Canada launched Thursday, involving over 200 Mexican businesses seeking to expand commercial links during the two-day, two-city encounter that will include high-level talks on the Canada-US-Mexico Agreement.



BBC News Front Page | WorldMay 07, 2026
UK immigration officer among two men guilty of working for Chinese intelligence
Chi Leung "Peter" Wai used the main immigration database to track Hong Kong dissidents in the UK.

BBC Front PageMay 07, 2026
Fears of renewed Gaza war as Hamas disarmament talks stall
Israeli media reports suggest Israel is preparing to resume fighting because of the impasse in talks with Hamas.

NYTimes GlobalMay 07, 2026
New NTSB Report Into Deadly China Eastern Crash Suggests Struggle in Cockpit
A report by the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board offers new details about the China Eastern Airlines crash in 2022, which killed all 132 people on board.

BBC News Front Page | WorldMay 07, 2026
Why some tickets could cost $1.5m for UFC White House show
A luxury package ticket is being advertised to "high rollers" for the MMA event which is being held to help mark 250 years of American independence.

Int'l Herald TribuneMay 07, 2026
Ted Turner's Mark on Atlanta Lived On, Even After He Left the Spotlight
The city where he planted his empire came to embody his ambitions and his confidence. Mr. Turner died on Wednesday at 87.

MSNBC Int'l NewsMay 07, 2026
Hantavirus passenger says ‘we were not well informed' as video shows captain say ship ‘not infectious' after first death
Those on board the cruise ship hit by a hantavirus outbreak were "not well informed," a passenger has told NBC News, with life continuing as usual even after the first death was announced.

Int'l Herald TribuneMay 07, 2026
Surging Gas Prices Shake Americans, and How Ted Turner Unleashed 24-Hour News
Plus, the conflicting messages on the state of the war.

CNBC World NewsMay 07, 2026
How the U.S. military and Maersk got a ship to pass through the Strait of Hormuz
Maersk CEO Vincent Clerc said the shipping giant had deliberately taken a "very cautious approach" during the Middle East crisis.

NYTimes GlobalMay 07, 2026
A Legendary Investor on How to Prevent America's Coming ‘Heart Attack'
Why Ray Dalio is bearish on the U.S.

Int'l Herald TribuneMay 07, 2026
Trump to Host Brazil's President Lula at White House After Months of Ups and Downs
President Trump and President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, who have had a rocky relationship, will meet on Thursday for talks on security, trade and critical minerals.

NPR Topics: NewsMay 07, 2026
Making a podcast helped one family talk about aging, dementia and death
This year's winner in NPR's College Podcast Challenge is a letter to a grandparent that grapples with health issues including dementia. It's the story of a family learning to talk about hard things.

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In the days before she died, no one called for medical help. Her family wants change (CBC Top Stories)

CNBC World NewsMay 07, 2026
SoftBank shares surge over 18% as Japan tech-fueled rally lifts Nikkei 225 to record highs
The benchmark Nikkei 225 surged over 5% to a record high as Japan reopened after extended Golden Week holidays.

CBC Top StoriesMay 07, 2026
Quebec family mourns after 911 calls for father's heart attack misrouted to Ontario
A man in Quebec's Abitibi-Témiscamingue region is questioning if his father would still be alive if his family's 911 calls were properly transferred to Quebec, instead of landing in Ontario. By the time paramedics arrived, roughly 50 minutes had passed from the first 911 call.



ABC NewsMay 07, 2026
Tennessee poised to vote on new US House map sought by Trump that carves up Memphis
Republican lawmakers in Tennessee are poised to vote on a plan to reshape a majority-Black congressional district

MSNBC Int'l NewsMay 06, 2026
Trump optimistic about potential deal with Iran
President Trump said he was optimistic about a deal with Iran, sending stocks soaring and oil prices plummeting. NBC News' Garrett Haake reports.

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Iran live updates: Trump says no deadline for Iran to make a deal (ABC News)
Trump threatens intense bombing if Iran peace deal is not reached (Washington Post World News)

MSNBC Int'l NewsMay 06, 2026
Trump's abrupt U-turn on plan to reopen Strait of Hormuz came after backlash from allies
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump's abrupt reversal on his plan to help ships go through the Strait of Hormuz came after a key Gulf ally suspended the U.S. military's ability to use its bases and airspace to carry out the operation, according to two U.S. officials.

NPR Headline NewsMay 06, 2026
'Project Freedom' aimed at wrangling control of Hormuz ends after less than 48 hours
Trump calls off an effort to take control of Strait of Hormuz from Iran, citing progress on talks, but the blockade remains.

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Macron Calls for U.S. and Iran to Open Strait of Hormuz While They Negotiate (Int'l Herald Tribune)

NYTimes GlobalMay 06, 2026
How the Fight Over Israel Is Playing Out Inside MAGA
The war in Iran has added to a tectonic shift in public opinion — a bipartisan swing away from Israel. Some on the far-right are fighting to keep President Trump's movement aligned with the Jewish state.

Int'l Herald TribuneMay 06, 2026
U.S. Health Authorities Monitor Hantavirus Cruise Passengers in Georgia, California and Arizona
People in at least three states are being monitored after being on the ship. None have shown symptoms, officials said.

Int'l Herald TribuneMay 06, 2026
Rupert Murdoch, David Zaslav and More Media Moguls Remember Ted Turner, CNN's Founder
The CNN founder's death was met with encomiums from leaders in the media industry, which he helped reinvent. "He will be remembered for generations," said one.

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Ted Turner, cable television pioneer and CNN founder, dies at 87 (ABC News)

CBC Top StoriesMay 06, 2026
Markets soar, oil prices plummet as hopes rise for U.S.-Iran peace
Oil prices fell under $100 US following pleas for peace in the Middle East by China's foreign minister, before rising a bit again. Markets in Europe and Asia soared at the same time, as did futures for major Wall Street indexes.



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Oil prices drop and stock markets rise after reports of deal to end Iran war (BBC Front Page)

CNBC World NewsMay 06, 2026
Japan's Nikkei 225 tops 62,000 for the first time as Asia markets look past Trump's Iran threats
Asia-Pacific markets jumped, shrugging off renewed tensions in the Middle East.

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Anthropic's C.E.O. Says It Could Grow by 80 Times This Year (NYTimes Global)

NPR Headline NewsMay 06, 2026
Poll: Most Americans say Trump deserves blame for high gas prices
The new NPR/PBS News/Marist poll finds that 8 in 10 Americans say gas prices are straining their household budgets.

CNBC World NewsMay 06, 2026
Uber pops 8% as company issues higher-than-expected bookings guidance
Uber said its net income took a $1.5 billion hit in the first quarter of 2026 due to the revaluation of the company's equity investments.

BBC News Front Page | WorldMay 06, 2026
Watch: Passengers told virus-hit ship 'not infectious' after first death
YouTuber Ruhi Çenet was on board the ship, and filmed the announcement made on 12 April.

Washington Post World NewsMay 06, 2026
Hantavirus-hit cruise ship to head to Canary Islands as Swiss confirm new case
More than 140 people remain on the Hondius, which will take about three days to reach the Spanish archipelago for screening. A local official has criticized the plan.

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3 sick passengers evacuated from hantavirus-hit cruise ship as new case is confirmed in Switzerland (MSNBC Int'l News)

CBC Top StoriesMay 04, 2026
Canada's latest census effort begins
Canada has begun its latest census effort, as Ottawa seeks to build an updated picture of the country and its people.


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