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On May 8, 2026, a ceremonial commissioning took place in Baltiysk for the new Burya Project 22800 Karakurt-class corvette, formally entering service with the Russian Navy’s Baltic Fleet. The vessel was constructed by the Pella Shipyard under the Project 22800 “Karakurt” program. https://t.co/YwNNWN53Jb

Bahrain’s ministry of foreign affairs has released a statement warning against further Iranian interference within the country and against its other Gulf neighbors. Per the release, Iran has used various measures, including the employment of espionage cells with links to the https://t.co/TpYRQGvbTo

Modernization of the T-72B to the T-72BM2 standard at the 140th Repair Plant (RMZ-140), Belarus. https://t.co/ar6zpgCfqT

NEW: Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has reportedly been taking “social coaching” in preparation for a potential 2028 presidential run.

NEW: Qatar’s PM met in Miami with Marco Rubio and Steve Witkoff to advance Iran peace deal talks

Geran-5 loitering munition resemble the German V-1 flying bomb and Iran’s Karrar UAV in both concept and overall design. https://t.co/iOUiJ2wcTp https://t.co/VfLXbmH3FS

The U.S. still awaiting the expected Iranian response before the end of the day - Axios

According to Axios, citing sources familiar with the matter, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and White House Special Envoy to the Middle East Steve Witkoff met with Qatari Prime Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman al-Thani in Miami, Florida, following his meeting with U.S. Vice https://t.co/6ejiZP0lol

NEW: Aliens​.gov is now expected to be revealed as an immigration website rather than extraterrestrial-related. 55% chance. https://t.co/mlGM7tnKLb

JUST IN: Trump says he expects a response from Iran “very soon” regarding the latest U.S. peace proposal.

According to Axios, citing sources familiar with the matter, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and White House Special Envoy to the Middle East Steve Witkoff met with Qatari Prime Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman al-Thani in Miami, Florida, following his meeting with U.S. Vice https://t.co/btBMiMj5vc

NEW: Marco Rubio & Steve Witkoff reportedly met with Qatar’s prime minister in Miami to advance talks on an Iran peace deal.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio and special envoy Steve Witkoff met with Qatar's prime minister in Miami on Saturday. The meeting focused on a potential deal to resolve the ongoing conflict with Iran, according to Axios. https://t.co/rno58v8Y18

Putin: Finland, why did it join NATO? Did we have any territorial disputes with Finland? Everything had long been settled. https://t.co/4Cgr5Kp6Wo

President Trump’s AI imagery posts on the Iran War this afternoon: https://t.co/ZcoeGdCm62

JUST IN: China's central bank has now purchased gold for 18 consecutive months.

Putin: "Macron called me in 2022 and said that Ukraine couldn't sign documents in Istanbul 'with a gun to his head' and asked me to withdraw troops from Kyiv."

Putin: Russia and China are preparing to take a very serious step forward in cooperation in the gas and oil sectors.

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Putin: "I think the Ukraine conflict is coming to an end."

NEW: CDC official says no mandatory quarantine is planned for Americans returning from hantavirus cruise ship.

According to the Wall Street Journal, citing U.S. officials, Israel set up a secret outpost in Iraq’s western desert in the work up to the conflict with Iran and the U.S. was aware of the move. Additionally, per the report, early in the conflict an Iraqi shepherd discovered the https://t.co/LfF9s2e8DL

The army sees that the situation of the Iranian force provides an operational opportunity and that it is necessary to return and complete the mission - Channel 13 Mossad sees that returning to war will accelerate the deterioration of the Iranian regime, leading to its downfall

Russia is reportedly sending drone parts to Iran via the Caspian Sea, bypassing the Hormuz blockade - NYT https://t.co/uBjFL1zY1u

Israel currently accepts the continuation of negotiations and believes that they will fail at some stage - Channel 13

Trump promised Netanyahu not to abandon the Iranian enriched uranium - Channel 13, citing Israeli official

Trump says that Iran still "really want" to reach an agreement and that he expects to receive a response from Tehran very soon

JUST IN: Russia is reportedly sending drone parts to Iran via the Caspian Sea, bypassing the Hormuz blockade.

Following on from the previous post, we covered reports from the Financial Times back in March when news that Russia was sending drone components to Iran broke. https://t.co/YHEspIzWrT

According to the New York Times, citing officials with knowledge on the matter, in addition to shipments of drone components to Iran, via the Caspian Sea, Russia is shipping additional goods to Iran that would normally be delivered via the Strait of Hormuz. The increase in https://t.co/UTuyZhbC2u

Russia is shipping drone components and other goods to Iran via the Caspian Sea, bypassing the US blockade -US officials to the NYT https://t.co/FbRFPzAwU3

NEW: Péter Magyar officially sworn in as Hungary’s prime minister, ending Orbán’s 16-year rule.

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JUST IN: AOC officially calls for ending the Senate filibuster.

According to U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM), during the U.S. blockade of vessels traveling to and from Iranian ports, 58 vessels have been redirected and 4 have been disabled, with the most recent disabling action taking place yesterday. https://t.co/l0kIyosMu6

NEW: UK to deploy warships to the Middle East in preparation for a possible mission in the Strait of Hormuz.

U.S. President Donald J. Trump has been silent on whether or not a response was received last night from Iran, choosing not to speak to reporters on the matter last night when he arrived back at the White House. https://t.co/Va1mB4Rncp

JUST IN: Solana now projected to surge back above $100 by the end of the month. 55% chance. https://t.co/vJKgV0QxNE

The second Baseline 10 and SPY-6 Flight III Arleigh Burke-class destroyer to enter the U.S. surface fleet, Ted Stevens (DDG 128), left Huntington Ingalls Industries’ shipbuilding division in Pascagoula, Mississippi yesterday for Norfolk, Virginia. She will be commissioned as the https://t.co/OItuO8QEY3

JUST IN: WHO chief urges Canary Islands residents to remain calm as hantavirus cruise ship approaches.

JUST IN: Germany, France, Belgium, Ireland, & the Netherlands will send planes to evacuate their citizens from the hantavirus cruise ship.

JUST IN: Senate Banking Committee to consider long-awaited crypto Clarity Act next week.

JUST IN: Analysts say Scotland’s independence bid may be “back in play” after Labour’s collapse.

NEW: Bahrain claims it arrested 41 people with links to Iran’s Revolution Guards.

JUST IN: Russia assures “no excess radiation” detected after fires near Chornobyl.

The only mechanized/motorized equipment at Russia’s victory day parade today, an Aurus limousine. https://t.co/KfpfpditWp

NEW: U.S. sanctions 10 Chinese individuals & companies accused of helping Iran’s weapons sector.

Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei is still receiving treatment for severe burns covering an entire side of his body - sources tell CNN https://t.co/6vCi9vdFPP

JUST IN: Greece investigates Ukrainian-made naval drone found in cave on island of Lefkada.

Satellite imagery shows that a huge amount of IRGC Navy speedboats are still active in the Persian Gulf In this image, more than 100+ speedboats are seen in a single formation in the Strait of Hormuz https://t.co/AkcA2g5o1d

USAF F-16C from the 79th Fighter Squadron “Tigers” over the Middle East, sporting at least one mark for an AGM-88 HARM kill on an Iranian radar system. https://t.co/9xMckvIrsO

JUST IN: Norway holds Chinese woman in custody over suspected espionage involving satellite data.

JUST IN: Vietnam has added 534 acres of reclaimed land in the South China Sea over the past year.

JUST IN: Trump administration reaches deal to keep all three D.C. public golf courses open.

NEW: Analysis reveals Claude Mythos can handle tasks lasting at least 16 hours.

NEW: AOC says her ambition is “way bigger” than the presidency or a Senate seat.

Malaysia’s King, Sultan Ibrahim, inspecting the 5th-generation Su-57E (T-50-9) Multirole Fighter at Zhukovsky International Airport during his visit to Moscow. The Royal Malaysian Air Force currently operates 18 Russian-made Su-30MKM fighters, raising the possibility that https://t.co/QZ893CTJuQ

NEW: 𝕏 to soon display verified home timeline impressions directly in analytics.

JUST IN: Gavin Newsom declines again to endorse a candidate in California’s governor’s race, saying he is “focused on diapers.”

JUST IN: Satellite images show suspected oil spill near Iran’s Kharg Island, the hub for 90% of its oil exports.