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Marco Rubio or JD Vance? Donald Trump asks donors whom they prefer for president in 2028 — report

President Trump polled GOP donors at Mar-a-Lago about their preference for the 2028 Republican presidential nominee between Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Vice President JD Vance. While some attendees favored Rubio, a former official suggested the group's leanings don't reflect broader GOP sentiment, noting Vance's stronger polling numbers.

The Times of India

RAF fighter jets shoot down drones targeting UK allies in Middle East

Defence secretary John Healey urged for de-escalation in Lebanon and ‘a return to a negotiated process’

The Independent UK

Dollar Falls Back on Trump Comments

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Monday traded higher during the morning but then fell back in the afternoon after President Trump told CBS News in a phone interview that "I think the war is very complete, pretty much" and that the military operation is "very far" ahead of its...

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So Badenoch, Farage and Blair think the Iran war is a great idea? Hmm …

Kemi may be all in favour, but at least economic realpolitik is forcing her to take a slightly different tack

The Guardian - UK

Trump ally Lindsey Graham issues threat to Saudi Arabia over Iran war

Republican senator warns of ‘consequences’ if kingdom does not join US strikes against Iranians

The Guardian - US

Viral Video Claims Claude AI May Have Led Targeting School in Iran — Pentagon Launches Investigation Into Military AI Use

A viral TikTok claims Claude AI may have played a role in targetting a school in Iran. The Pentagon has launched an investigation into military AI use and whether human oversight rules were followed.

International Business Times UK

Trump Tells Oil Tanker Crews to 'Show Some Guts' Through Strait of Hormuz as Iran Conflict Sends Oil Prices Past $100

President Trump encourages oil tankers to resume operations through the Strait of Hormuz despite safety concerns, as global oil prices surge.

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Trump says Iran war could be over soon and is ‘very complete, pretty much’

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The Independent UK

Trump says he’s willing to accept more US deaths to ‘finish the job’ in Iran

Trump falsely claims Iran could have used a Tomahawk missile to attack girls’ school and blames Tehran for 2000 attack on American destroyer by al-Qaeda in madcap press conference

The Independent UK

Anti-Muslim hate definition will protect against unacceptable abuse, says Reed

The Government has unveiled its wider strategy on social cohesion.

Evening Standard

‘That’s genocidal language’: Pete Hegseth’s 60 Minutes remarks on firing at Iranians leave viewers stunned

After a week of bombing in Iran, Department of War (DoW) Secretary Pete Hegseth implied indiscriminate firing as the next phase of the military operation.

The Mary Sue

Why the Strait of Hormuz is so difficult to defend

The narrow waterway concentrates traffic into predictable corridors for Iran to target adversaries.

Axios

Trump calls Iran war ‘short term,’ says it could ‘be ended soon’

President Donald Trump on Monday tried to assuage concerns his war with Iran could become another prolonged military campaign, calling it a “little excursion” that could be wrapped up “soon.” He also urged House Republicans to add several white-hot social issues to a voting overhaul measure as a trap for…

Roll Call

We may not be running out of gas but we still need a serious strategic gas reserve

While the set-up in Great Britain looks secure for now, the Iran war shows why more storage seems essential

The Guardian - UK

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Iran’s new supreme leader might lack an official record, but his shadowy behind-the-scenes resume paints a far darker picture

This wasn’t supposed to happen.

The Conversation

The Iranian revolution transformed global extremism, replacing left-wing radicalism with religion

The Iranian Revolution of 1979 reshaped the political landscape of the Middle East, replacing Iran’s Western-backed leader with an Islamic Republic. It transformed modern political extremism. Now, more than 40 years later, the Israeli–US attacks have killed the country’s supreme leader, creating the possibility of regime change. It reminds us…

The Times of India

Activate sleeper cells outside: What encrypted alert US says it has intercepted from Iran

The US has reportedly intercepted encrypted communications believed to have originated from Iran and meant for clandestine recipients, ABC News reported. The message asks for the activation of sleeper cells outside the country, according to a federal government alert sent to law enforcement agencies.

Evening Standard

Iran war ‘could turbocharge Labour's collapse in London’ as poll shows 19 councils at risk

Polls have predicted a woeful set of results for Sir Keir Starmer’s party at the local elections on May 7

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The Independent UK

Man who helped recruit players into a sprawling NCAA basketball point-shaving scheme pleads guilty

One of the so-called fixers in a sprawling betting scheme to cash in on big bets on rigged NCAA basketball games has pleaded guilty

Barchart

Cocoa Prices Extend Rally on Shipping Threats

May ICE NY cocoa (CCK26 ) on Monday closed up +59 (+1.83%), and May ICE London cocoa #7 (CAK26 ) closed up +42 (+1.81%). NY cocoa prices on Monday rallied by +1.83%, extending last Friday's sharp 5.73% rally to a new 2.5-week high. The ongoing war in Iran has sparked...

Evening Standard

Trump says Iran war will be ‘pretty quickly’ over as world rocked by oil shock

Israel launched a new wave of airstrikes on Tehran which lashed out with missile and drone attacks across the region

The Independent UK

Kentucky soldier in Saudi Arabia is 7th U.S. casualty to die in Iran war

A Kentucky man who joined the Army straight out of high school is the seventh U.S. service member to die in combat during the Iran war

The Conversation

US is less prone to oil price shocks than in past decades

Oil is a global market, so when prices rise in one place, they rise everywhere. The current war against Iran has already raised oil prices significantly.

The Guardian - UK

How high could oil prices go – and what might the global economic fallout be?

Crude prices could surpass their 2008 record, with potentially dire effects for consumers and businesses

The Guardian - UK

A country divided: state media show Mojtaba supporters as Iranians online fear repression

With new supreme leader’s strong connections to the IRGC, critics fear worse is to come – if he survives

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