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Xi-Trump Summit Fails to Break Iran Standoff

Xi-Trump Summit Fails to Break Iran Standoff

May 17, 2026 · James Parker

US President Donald Trump concluded his three-day visit to Beijing on Friday, amid ongoing tensions between Washington and Tehran. The talks between Trump and C

Hamas Should Disarm, Not Disappear from Gaza

Hamas Should Disarm, Not Disappear from Gaza

May 16, 2026 · Emily Ross

The UN diplomat overseeing the Gaza truce, Nikolay Mladenov, has clarified the international community's stance on Hamas. The US-brokered truce aims to ease ten

Embracing Curly Locks Over 50

Embracing Curly Locks Over 50

May 13, 2026 · Emily Ross

Celebrity hairstylists Clayton Hawkins and Naeem share their expertise on styling naturally curly hair as it ages. Their insights focus on adapting to changes t

Oil Prices Surge After Trump Rejects Iran's Offer

Oil Prices Surge After Trump Rejects Iran's Offer

May 12, 2026 · James Parker

US crude oil prices jumped after President Donald Trump dismissed Iran's latest peace proposal as „unacceptable„. The Motiva Port Arthur Refinery in Texas was o

Tension and Diplomacy in Oval Office Meeting

Tension and Diplomacy in Oval Office Meeting

May 10, 2026 · Emily Ross

US President Donald Trump hosted Brazilian counterpart Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva at the White House for a private Oval Office meeting. The encounter took place