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SEOUL: North Korea launched several projectiles, including a ballistic missile, into the Yellow Sea on Tuesday (May 26), South Korea’s military said.Pyongyang has conducted a flurry of missile tests in recent weeks, and analysts have said the diplomatically isolated state may be trying to take advantage of eroding international norms to cement its nuclear status.The North has also repeatedly shunned efforts by the South Korean government to improve relations, repeatedly calling Seoul its most “hostile” adversary.South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said on Tuesday they had detected the launches of “several projectiles”, including a short-range ballistic missile, into the Yellow…

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US forces say they hit Iranian missile sites and boats as the Iranian delegation in Qatar holds talks on extending the ceasefire.Published On 26 May 202626 May 2026United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio has said a potential deal to end the US-Israel war on Iran could “take a few days” to be agreed, after US forces claimed to have struck Iranian missile sites and boats laying mines in southern Iran amid talks in Qatar.“There were some talks going on in Qatar today, so we’ll see if we can make progress. I think it’s a lot of talking back and…

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British shop price inflation accelerated in May as retailers faced higher energy bills and disruption linked to the Iran conflict, according to data released by the British Retail Consortium on Tuesday.The retail industry group said annual shop price inflation rose to 1.2% in May, up from 1.0% in April. The reading also stood above the three-month average of 1.1%.The increase came as furniture and health and beauty products recorded some of the strongest price rises, reflecting higher raw material and shipping costs.At the same time, food price inflation eased to 2.7% year-on-year in May from 3.1% in April. The figure…

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Washington — Douglas McCain, the eldest son of the late Sen. John McCain, has died, his family announced. He was 66. “I am deeply saddened to share the news of my brother Doug McCain’s sudden passing,” Meghan McCain said in a post on social media Saturday. McCain died suddenly on May 20, his obituary said. He was the son of a military hero who had a long career in the Senate before his death in 2018 after being diagnosed with an aggressive form of brain cancer. The younger McCain flew A-6 Intruders in the Navy for six years before going on to…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A skydiver died Sunday following a reported midair collision between two jumpers, authorities said Monday.The incident occurred around 5:30 p.m. near Colville, northeast of Washington state, according to the Adams County Sheriff’s Office (ACSO).The impact occurred during a scheduled group jump involving multiple participants, officials said, adding that several staff members reportedly watched the tragedy unfold as the victim appeared to become unresponsive during the descent.”Authorities are investigating a fatal skydiving incident that occurred at West Plains Skydiving involving two jumpers during a scheduled group jump,” ACSO said in a Facebook post.CHAMPION…

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The ACT Brumbies are making no secret of their desire to complete unfinished business this Super Rugby Pacific season.After a frustrating run bowing out in the semi-finals in the past five straight full Super Rugby campaigns, the Brumbies are intent on at least making the title match for the first time since 2013.Incredibly and incredulously, Australia’s perennial benchmark outfit have fallen at the penultimate stage of the competition in 2019 and from 2022-25, either side of winning Super Rugby AU during COVID in 2021.The 2020 tournament was a complete wipe-out due to the pandemic.Stephen Larkham’s men enter the last regular-season…

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NewsFeedThe US military says it has launched new strikes on southern Iran, targeting Iranian missile sites and boats allegedly attempting to lay mines. Iran is yet to respond to the latest US strikes. It is unclear what impact these strikes will have on any potential peace agreement.Published On 26 May 202626 May 2026Click here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharegoogleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo

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This week on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,” as President Trump says a peace deal with Iran has been “largely negotiated,” Imtiaz Tyab reports from Tel Aviv and Sen. Chris Van Hollen discusses the possible deal. Plus, on this Memorial Day weekend, Medal of Honor recipients retired Lt. Col. William Swenson and retired Command Sergeant Major Matthew Williams join.

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The impending “super El Niño” will send global temperatures rising, but is also expected to hit in a broader range of ways than many may realize, experts say. That comes as Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) has forecasted that 2026 “will likely be among the hottest years on record.”“Our planet has never been this warm and that, it’s partly because of climate change but also the super El Niño,” said Global News chief meteorologist Anthony Farnell.To declare an El Niño, ocean temperatures in a particular region of the tropical Pacific must generally clear 0.5 degrees Celsius above the long-term…

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