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UK voters head to the polls in local elections

Voters in England, Scotland and Wales are casting their ballots in local elections.

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Iran war updates: Trump threatens ‘much higher level’ attacks if no deal

These were the updates on the US-Israel war on Iran and Israel’s attacks on Lebanon for Wednesday, May 6, 2026.

TOPSHOT - A photo illustration taken in Nicosia on May 4, 2026, shows a person in front of a large screen displaying vessel movements in the Strait of Hormuz on a ship-tracking website.

Iran war updates: US says offensive phase over, Tehran won’t control Hormuz

These were the updates on the US-Israel war on Iran and Israel’s attacks on Lebanon for Tuesday, May 5, 2026.

Vessels in the Strait of Hormuz near Bandar Abbas, Iran, May 4, 2026. Amirhosein Khorgooi/ISNA/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS PICTURE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

Iran war updates: UAE intercepts missiles, drone sparks fire at oil site

These were the updates on the US-Israel war on Iran and Israel’s attacks on Lebanon for Monday, May 4, 2026.

oil tanker HELGA berthed at one of Iraq's southern offshore oil terminals near Basra

Taiwan leader visits Eswatini despite China’s attempts to block trip

President William Lai Ching-te says he met King Mswati III and signed trade agreements.

Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te shakes hands with King Mswati III, the King of Eswatini, at Mandvulo Grand Hall near Manzini, Eswatini, May 2, 2026. Taiwan Presidential Office/Handout via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY. NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVES. TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

UAE lifts all air traffic restrictions introduced since Iran war

UAE aviation authority’s announcement is the latest sign of the travel sector’s recovery across the Middle East.

An Emirates Boeing 777 aircraft prepares for landing as a smoke plume rises from an ongoing fire at Dubai International Airport

Iran war updates: Trump announces plan to escort ships in Hormuz Strait

These were the updates from the US-Israel war on Iran and Israel’s attacks on Lebanon and Gaza on Sunday, May 3, 2026.

Vehicles drive past a billboard with graphic showing Strait of Hormuz and sewn lips of U.S. President Donald Trump in a square in downtown Tehran, Iran, Saturday, May 2, 2026.

US embassy warns citizens in UK as threat level raised to ‘severe’

US embassy in UK has advised citizens to avoids schools, churches, tourist locations and vary their travel routes.

Police patrol outside of the US Embassy in London,

Peru probes trafficking of citizens to fight for Russia in Ukraine

Peru’s public prosecutor says many of their citizens are victims of deception, lured by ⁠the promise of jobs.

epa12920711 A woman shows a photo of her husband, a Peruvian citizen currently fighting in the war in Ukraine,

Iran war updates: IRGC warns conflict may resume, says it’s fully prepared

These were the updates about the US-Israel war on Iran and Israel’s attacks on Lebanon on Saturday, May 2, 2026.

Smoke rises in Habboush following Israeli strikes, as seen from Nabatieh, Lebanon, May 1, 2026. REUTERS/Stringer TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY