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May 10, 2026

Pedestrian killed after entering airport runway in US, flight aborts takeoff

A Frontier Airlines aircraft struck and killed a pedestrian on a runway after the individual reportedly breached airport security.

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Reuters
May 10, 2026

Qatari LNG tanker heads through Hormuz amid ongoing US-Iran standoff

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio had said a response from Iran was expected quickly, but no official reply had emerged by Saturday.

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Zafar Ali
May 9, 2026

David Attenborough turns 100, overwhelmed by global tributes

Attenborough, whose career in natural history filmmaking spans more than 70 years, remains one of the most recognisable voices in global broadcasting

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Sadia Basharat
May 9, 2026

Vietnam accelerates South China Sea land reclamation to counter Beijing

This surge brings Vietnam’s total reclaimed area to roughly 2,771 acres, as the nation seeks to fortify its presence in one of the world’s most contested waterways.

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Zafar Ali
May 9, 2026

Putin attends scaled-back WW2 Victory Day parade as Ukraine war strains Russia

Annual May 9 event, marking the Soviet Union’s victory over Nazi Germany in World War Two, is Russia’s most significant patriotic holiday

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Sadia Basharat
May 9, 2026

US revises Iran resolution in bid to avoid security council veto

The revised draft, circulated to Security Council members on Thursday, follows a previous attempt by the United States to legitimise military action that was summarily blocked by Moscow and Beijing.

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Sadia Basharat
May 9, 2026

Trump declassifies UFO files in transparency push

Among the most intriguing documents is a 1947 report detailing “flying discs,” alongside photographic evidence captured during the Apollo 12 mission in 1969.

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Sadia Basharat
May 9, 2026

Australia imposes sweeping financial sanctions on BLA and senior leadership

The Australian listing identifies the BLA as a militant outfit active across Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Iran.

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Zoya Anwer
May 9, 2026

US-Iran negotiations could restart in Islamabad next week: WSJ

According to the newspaper, the proposed document consists of a one-page agreement containing 14 key points

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Sadia Basharat
May 9, 2026

White House set to oust FDA chief Marty Makary as successor identified

The move to fire Makary comes after a period of internal deliberation within the White House, with three sources confirming that the plan for his removal has been formally signed off.