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Al Jazeera English • May 20, 2026 11:40

Why are nearly 50,000 Samsung workers about to strike in South Korea?

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Workers' union says protest over bonuses will continue for 18 days.

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Thu 15:43 - Süddeutsche Zeitung Politik

Middle East: Is Israel relying on criminals in the fight against Hamas?

Fri 14:26 - Tagesschau

Israel's left under pressure after the country's shift to the right

Sat 17:09 - SRF International

Gaza Strip – “We Palestinian journalists are not believed”

Mon 12:21 - Süddeutsche Zeitung Politik

Middle East conflict: Reconstruction in Gaza is hardly an option

Wed 03:47 - SRF International

Middle East – Israel risks political isolation

Wed 10:21 - n-tv Politik

"Killing like no one has seen since 1967": Report: Israeli general brags about shooting Palestinians

Thu 10:08 - n-tv Politik

Crisis hits children and women: Doctors Without Borders: Israel is deliberately starving people in Gaza

Thu 11:27 - n-tv Politik

Attack in the Gaza Strip: Hamas leader's son dies in Israeli airstrike

Fri 11:17 - Süddeutsche Zeitung Politik

Palestinian Territories: Who will be the new Hamas leader?

Sun 08:34 - n-tv Politik

Prison hunger strike: Israel releases detained Gaza activists

Sun 14:11 - n-tv Politik

With the knowledge of the USA: Israel apparently secretly set up a military base in Iraq

Mon 14:50 - Die Welt

EU agrees on sanctions against Israeli settlers

Tue 04:39 - Handelsblatt Politik

Middle East: Israel sets up military tribunal for October 7 attackers

Tue 11:09 - Tagesschau

Dispute over Israel: What connects the ESC with an EU dilemma

Wed 09:50 - n-tv Politik

Almost 400 dead since "ceasefire": Israel bombs highway in Lebanon

Wed 12:08 - n-tv Politik

Concern about Hamas: Israel is increasing attacks in the Gaza Strip again

Wed 12:14 - Handelsblatt Politik

+++ Iran War +++: Israel increases attacks in the Gaza Strip after a ceasefire in Iran

Wed 13:26 - Tagesschau

Despite ceasefire: Israel's army begins new attacks in southern Lebanon

Wed 14:00 - Al-Monitor

War in Middle East: latest developments

Thu 01:41 - France 24

Middle East live: Lebanon, Israel to hold new talks in US before ceasefire expires

Thu 18:30 - Al-Monitor

War in Middle East: latest developments

Thu 19:17 - Tagesschau

Low expectations for negotiations between Israel and Lebanon

Fri 03:31 - Middle East Eye

China calls for peace in the Middle East, urges reopening of shipping lanes

Fri 12:00 - UN News All

Somalia at ‘real risk of famine’ as Middle East war fallout continues

Sun 00:44 - Middle East Eye

UK deploys anti-drone system on RAF jets in Middle East

Sun 03:00 - Al-Monitor

War in Middle East: latest developments

Sun 05:39 - France 24

Middle East live: USS Ford returns from Iran war after longest deployment since Vietnam

Sun 14:30 - Al-Monitor

War in Middle East: latest developments

Mon 10:47 - Le Figaro

War in the Middle East: Iran wants to tax submarine cables in the Strait of Hormuz

Mon 16:00 - Al-Monitor

Hormuz tanker traffic edges higher after wartime low

Mon 18:30 - Al-Monitor

War in Middle East: latest developments

Tue 05:07 - Middle East Eye

India raises fuel prices again amid Strait of Hormuz disruptions

Tue 09:51 - Die Welt

Why Spahn is traveling to China to join the Communist Party

Tue 12:00 - UN News All

How the Hormuz crisis keeps disrupting kitchens, ports and paychecks

Tue 12:42 - ANSA Top News

G7, 'imperative' to reopen Hormuz and resolve the war in Iran

Tue 12:51 - Middle East Eye

Secrecy surrounds UK foreign secretary’s Middle East talks with Tony Blair

Tue 16:22 - Middle East Eye

British Airways delays Middle East flights until August

Wed 01:44 - Middle East Eye

Two Chinese supertankers leave Strait of Hormuz after months-long delay

Wed 03:28 - France 24

Middle East war live: Trump to attend G7 summit in France in June

Wed 04:36 - Middle East Eye

South Korea investigating objects that hit vessel in Strait of Hormuz

Wed 04:57 - Middle East Eye

Chinese president says Middle East at 'critical juncture between war and peace'

Wed 05:56 - Middle East Eye

South Korean-flagged tanker attempts Hormuz crossing

Wed 06:32 - Euronews

How to travel this summer without paying more for the crisis in the Middle East

Wed 10:45 - Euronews

The UN has bad news for global growth as Middle East crisis continues

Wed 11:40 - Al Jazeera English

Why are nearly 50,000 Samsung workers about to strike in South Korea?

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ANSA Top News

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12:42

G7, 'imperative' to reopen Hormuz and resolve the war in Iran

L'incertezza globale 'ha accentuato i rischi per la crescita e per l'inflazione'

Al-Monitor

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18:30

War in Middle East: latest developments

Here are the latest developments in the Middle East war:- Trump upbeat on Iran talks -US President Donald Trump on Monday touted a "very positive development" in talks with Iran, …

16:00

Hormuz tanker traffic edges higher after wartime low

Traffic through the Strait of Hormuz was slightly higher last week, returning to levels in line with the average recorded since the start of the Middle East conflict after hitting …

14:30

War in Middle East: latest developments

Here are the latest developments in the Middle East war:- Trump makes fresh threats -President Donald Trump issued a new warning to Iran on Sunday, saying the Islamic republic had …

03:00

War in Middle East: latest developments

Here are the latest developments in the Middle East war:- US aircraft carrier returns -The USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier, dispatched to the Middle East ahead of the outbreak …

18:30

War in Middle East: latest developments

Here are the latest developments in the Middle East war:- Trump wants Iran uranium for 'public relations' -US President Donald Trump suggested that hunting down Iran's enriched uranium was primarily …

14:00

War in Middle East: latest developments

Here are the latest developments in the Middle East war:- Israel kills 9 -Israel intensified strikes on Lebanon Wednesday, with Beirut's health ministry reporting nine people, including two children, killed …

Die Welt

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09:51

Why Spahn is traveling to China to join the Communist Party

Bald wird Unionsfraktionschef Spahn China besuchen. Die Visite findet zu einem brisanten Zeitpunkt statt: Das Verhältnis zu Peking ist in mehrfacher Hinsicht angespannt.

14:50

EU agrees on sanctions against Israeli settlers

Die Europäische Union will ein Zeichen gegen die Gewalt von israelischen Siedlern im Westjordanland setzen. Gegen zehn Personen und Organisationen sollen nach dem Willen der EU-Außenminister Sanktionen verhängt werden.

Euronews

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10:45

The UN has bad news for global growth as Middle East crisis continues

As the Middle East conflict drives up energy costs and clouds outlooks, the UN warns the world economy faces one of its weakest years since the 2008 financial crisis — …

06:32

How to travel this summer without paying more for the crisis in the Middle East

More expensive tickets, possible cancellations and last-minute changes. The conflict in the Middle East threatens to complicate summer holidays. Brussels reminds travellers of their rights and recommends checking conditions before …

France 24

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03:28

Middle East war live: Trump to attend G7 summit in France in June

US President Donald Trump will travel to next month's G7summit in France, a White House official told AFP Tuesday, despite tensions between Washington and its allies on a host of …

05:39

Middle East live: USS Ford returns from Iran war after longest deployment since Vietnam

The USS Gerald R. Ford, the world's largest aircraft carrier, which was dispatched to the Middle East ahead of the outbreak of the Iran war, returned home to Virginia this …

01:41

Middle East live: Lebanon, Israel to hold new talks in US before ceasefire expires

Lebanon and Israel are to hold new peace talks in Washington starting Thursday, as their latest ceasefire - considered to still be in place despite hundreds of deaths in Israeli …

Handelsblatt Politik

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12:14

+++ Iran War +++: Israel increases attacks in the Gaza Strip after a ceasefire in Iran

Libanon: Acht Tote bei israelischen Luftangriffen nahe Beirut +++ Wieder Hinrichtung im Iran wegen des Vorwurfs der Spionage für Israel +++ Der Newsblog.

04:39

Middle East: Israel sets up military tribunal for October 7 attackers

Das israelische Gericht plant ein Verfahren gegen palästinensische Kämpfer, die das Land am 7. Oktober attackiert hatten. Einige Anklagepunkte könnten die Todesstrafe zur Folge haben.

Le Figaro

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10:47

War in the Middle East: Iran wants to tax submarine cables in the Strait of Hormuz

L’Iran veut faire payer les géants du numérique pour l’usage des câbles sous-marins qui relient l’Europe, l’Asie et le Golfe.

Middle East Eye

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05:56

South Korean-flagged tanker attempts Hormuz crossing

South Korean-flagged tanker attempts Hormuz crossing A South Korean-flagged supertanker is attempting to cross the Strait of Hormuz, according to ship-tracking data cited by Bloomberg. The tanker, Universal Winner, began …

04:57

Chinese president says Middle East at 'critical juncture between war and peace'

Chinese president says Middle East at 'critical juncture between war and peace' Chinese President Xi Jinping called for an immediate end to hostilities in the Middle East during talks with …

04:36

South Korea investigating objects that hit vessel in Strait of Hormuz

South Korea investigating objects that hit vessel in Strait of Hormuz South Korea said it is continuing “close and serious discussions” over the recent attack on the South Korean-operated vessel …

01:44

Two Chinese supertankers leave Strait of Hormuz after months-long delay

Two Chinese supertankers leave Strait of Hormuz after months-long delay Shipping data from the London Stock Exchange Group and Kpler showed that two Chinese supertankers carrying about 4 million barrels …

16:22

British Airways delays Middle East flights until August

British Airways delays Middle East flights until August British Airways has postponed the resumption of flights to Dubai, Doha and Tel Aviv until 1 August amid continued instability linked to …

12:51

Secrecy surrounds UK foreign secretary’s Middle East talks with Tony Blair

Secrecy surrounds UK foreign secretary’s Middle East talks with Tony Blair Submitted by Daniel Tester on Tue, 05/19/2026 - 09:41 Meeting with Yvette Cooper came as former prime minister was …

05:07

India raises fuel prices again amid Strait of Hormuz disruptions

India raises fuel prices again amid Strait of Hormuz disruptions India has increased petrol and diesel prices for the second time in a week as disruptions in the Strait of …

00:44

UK deploys anti-drone system on RAF jets in Middle East

UK deploys anti-drone system on RAF jets in Middle East The United Kingdom said it has deployed a new “low-cost anti-drone system” on Royal Air Force fighter jets operating in …

03:31

China calls for peace in the Middle East, urges reopening of shipping lanes

China calls for peace in the Middle East, urges reopening of shipping lanes China on Friday stressed that a ceasefire must be reached urgently in the region, with trade routes …

SRF International

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03:47

Middle East – Israel risks political isolation

Israel dehnt sein Territorium im Gazastreifen und im Libanon aus. Das verheisst wenig Gutes – auch für Israels Zukunft.

17:09

Gaza Strip – “We Palestinian journalists are not believed”

Sie war das «Gesicht aus Gaza» von Al Jazeera English: Youmna El Sayed. Nun kritisiert sie westliche Medien.

Süddeutsche Zeitung Politik

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11:17

Palestinian Territories: Who will be the new Hamas leader?

Die Terrororganisation ist geschwächt vom Krieg in Gaza, ihre Anführer sind tot. Jetzt wählt die Hamas offenbar einen neuen Chef – und sendet damit ein Signal an Israel.

12:21

Middle East conflict: Reconstruction in Gaza is hardly an option

Der Friedensprozess zwischen der Hamas und Israel stockt. Weil Israel nach wie vor zu wenige Waren und Hilfsgüter über die Grenze nach Gaza lässt, warnen Hilfsorganisationen vor dem Ausbruch von …

15:43

Middle East: Is Israel relying on criminals in the fight against Hamas?

Im Gazastreifen greifen einige palästinensische Milizen immer wieder an – ihr Ziel ist jedoch nicht Israels Armee, sondern die Hamas. Wer sind sie, und werden sie tatsächlich von Israel unterstützt? …

Tagesschau

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19:17

Low expectations for negotiations between Israel and Lebanon

In Washington verhandeln libanesische und israelische Vertreter über eine neue Waffenruhe. Doch die Angriffe zwischen Israel und der Hisbollah gehen weiter. Im Libanon haben viele die Hoffnung auf Frieden aufgegeben. …

13:26

Despite ceasefire: Israel's army begins new attacks in southern Lebanon

Die israelischen Angriffe im Libanon gehen trotz Waffenruhe weiter. Im Süden des Landes zielte das Militär offenbar auf Autos. Laut Regierungsangaben wurden dabei acht Menschen getötet, darunter auch zwei Kinder.

11:09

Dispute over Israel: What connects the ESC with an EU dilemma

Weil sie Israels Vorgehen im Gazastreifen kritisieren und dem Land eine Manipulierung des ESC vorwerfen, bleiben fünf Staaten dem Wettbewerb fern. Der Streit um den Umgang mit Israel steht auch …

14:26

Israel's left under pressure after the country's shift to the right

In Israel links zu sein hat immer bedeutet, sich für Frieden mit den Palästinensern einzusetzen. Doch das Land hat einen massiven Rechtsruck erlebt. Was ist von der Linken und ihrer …

UN News All

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12:00

How the Hormuz crisis keeps disrupting kitchens, ports and paychecks

The fragile ceasefire between the United States and Iran may have eased fears of a wider regional war, but persistent instability around the Strait of Hormuz continues to disrupt global …

12:00

Somalia at ‘real risk of famine’ as Middle East war fallout continues

At least six million people in Somalia are going days without enough food, UN aid teams warned on Friday, highlighting that nearly two million of this number are young children …

n-tv Politik

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12:08

Concern about Hamas: Israel is increasing attacks in the Gaza Strip again

Für die Bevölkerung in Gaza hat der Krieg trotz offizieller Waffenruhe nie aufgehört. Seit einigen Wochen greift Israel aber wieder intensiver an als zuvor. Insidern zufolge bereiten die israelischen Streitkräfte …

09:50

Almost 400 dead since "ceasefire": Israel bombs highway in Lebanon

Im Libanon gehen die Kämpfe zwischen Israel und der Hisbollah unvermindert weiter. Israelische Angriffe treffen vermehrt zivile Infrastruktur. Das libanesische Gesundheitsministerium meldet viele Tote im Süden des Landes.

14:11

With the knowledge of the USA: Israel apparently secretly set up a military base in Iraq

Mitten in der irakischen Wüste soll Israel laut "Wall Street Journal" heimlich eine Basis für die Iran-Angriffe aufgebaut haben. Das Kuriose: Ausgerechnet Schäfer hätten die geheime Operation fast auffliegen lassen.

08:34

Prison hunger strike: Israel releases detained Gaza activists

Die Gaza-Hilfsflotte wollte die israelische Seeblockade durchbrechen und Hilfsgüter liefern. Bereits vor Kreta stoppt das israelische Militär die Aktion und bringt zwei Personen nach Israel. Die Aktivisten sprechen von einer …

11:27

Attack in the Gaza Strip: Hamas leader's son dies in Israeli airstrike

Chalil Al-Hajja befürwortet die Angriffe der Hamas auf Israel am 7. Oktober 2023 mit mehr als 1200 Toten. In dem daraus folgenden Krieg sterben diverse Mitglieder seiner Familie. Mittlerweile befindet …

10:08

Crisis hits children and women: Doctors Without Borders: Israel is deliberately starving people in Gaza

Die Zustände im Gazastreifen sind katastrophal. Das liegt laut einer Hilfsorganisation nicht nur an der flächendeckenden Zerstörung. Israel halte absichtlich überlebenswichtige Güter zurück. Die Unterernährung führt zu vielen toten Säuglingen …

10:21

"Killing like no one has seen since 1967": Report: Israeli general brags about shooting Palestinians

Palästinenser haben im Westjordanland nicht die gleichen Rechte wie jüdische Siedler. Auch die Ungleichbehandlung durch das Militär - häufig mit tödlichen Folgen - wird immer wieder kritisiert. Nun werden brisante …