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First Chinese product tanker attacked on Monday near the Strait of Hormuz, Caixin reports
BEIJING, May 7 (Reuters) - A large refined-products tanker owned by a Chinese shipowner was attacked off the UAE's Al Jeer Port on May 4, at the entrance to the Strait of Hormuz, Chinese media Caixin ...
May 07, 2026
Paraguay president lauds friendship with Taiwan, China tells him to sever ties
By Ben Blanchard and Yi-Chin Lee TAIPEI, May 7 (Reuters) - Paraguay and Taiwan share a friendship based on freedom and democracy that extends beyond diplomatic formalities, Paraguayan President Santia...
May 07, 2026
German investor morale in Hungary improves in post-election survey
By Gergely Szakacs BUDAPEST, May 7 (Reuters) - German investor morale in Hungary has improved after an April 12 election, in which incoming prime minister Peter Magyar ousted right-wing leader Viktor ...
May 07, 2026
Israel says it killed Hezbollah commander in first strike on Beirut since ceasefire
BEIRUT, May 7 (Reuters) - Israel said on Thursday it had killed a commander of Hezbollah's elite Radwan force in an airstrike on Beirut a day earlier, the first Israeli attack on the Lebanese capital ...
May 07, 2026
Russia says 32 drones targeting Moscow shot down ahead of Victory Day
MOSCOW, May 7 (Reuters) - Russia said on Thursday that air defences had destroyed 32 drones heading towards Moscow since the start of the day, as the country prepares for Russia's May 9 Victory Day co...
May 07, 2026
Brazil's Lula visits Trump in Washington seeking to avert new US trade tariffs
By Lisandra Paraguassu and David Lawder WASHINGTON, May 7 (Reuters) - Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva visits the White House on Thursday, aiming to revive what U.S. President Donald Trum...
May 07, 2026
Factbox-What's at stake at the Trump-Xi summit
By Mei Mei Chu BEIJING, May 7 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump is scheduled to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping during his visit to Beijing next week, as both countries seek to stabilise a rel...
May 07, 2026
India state polls deepen Hindu-Muslim political divide, results show
By Krishna N. Das and Tora Agarwala NEW DELHI, May 7 (Reuters) - India's main opposition Congress party drew increasingly strong backing from Muslim voters while Hindus overwhelmingly voted for Prime ...
May 07, 2026
Israeli attack kills son of Hamas leader negotiating with Trump-led board
By Nidal al-Mughrabi CAIRO, May 7 (Reuters) - An Israeli air strike has killed the son of Hamas' chief negotiator in U.S.-mediated talks over Gaza's future, a senior Hamas official said on Thursday, a...
May 07, 2026
Indonesia's Sumatra flood victims file lawsuit as reconstruction work stalls
JAKARTA, May 7 (Reuters) - Victims of last year's deadly floods in Indonesia's Sumatra filed a lawsuit to the state court on Thursday, urging the government to grant national disaster status to three ...
May 07, 2026
