{"category":"world","articles":[{"title":"Iran War Live Updates: Truce Hangs in the Balance as U.S. and Iran Trade Warnings","link":"https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/05/12/world/iran-war-trump-ceasefire-hormuz","date":"Tue, 12 May 2026 19:34:39 +0000","desc":"Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said that the U.S. military could escalate the war “if necessary.” An Iranian official raised the prospect of increasing nuclear ..."},{"title":"Here’s the latest.","link":"https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/05/12/world/iran-war-trump-ceasefire-hormuz/heres-the-latest","date":"Tue, 12 May 2026 19:32:06 +0000","desc":""},{"title":"Trump and Xi Enter China Summit Distracted by Iran War","link":"https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/12/us/politics/trump-xi-summit.html","date":"Tue, 12 May 2026 19:30:07 +0000","desc":"The war in Iran has cast a shadow of uncertainty on both superpowers, dimming early hopes that they could begin to address the larger issues that have frayed th..."},{"title":"Nigerian Military Accused of War Crimes After Deadly Market Airstrikes","link":"https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/12/world/africa/nigeria-tumfa-market-strikes.html","date":"Tue, 12 May 2026 19:26:16 +0000","desc":"A military spokesman confirmed the bombing in Zamfara state, but said there was no verifiable evidence of civilian casualties."},{"title":"Britain’s Starmer Defies Calls to Resign, For Now","link":"https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/05/12/world/uk-starmer","date":"Tue, 12 May 2026 19:17:56 +0000","desc":"Prime Minister Keir Starmer vowed to continue in office as he met with cabinet members. Dozens of Labour Party lawmakers had urged him to step down after heavy ..."},{"title":"Kuwait Accuses Iran of Trying to Infiltrate Its Territory","link":"https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/12/world/middleeast/kuwait-iran-bubiyan-island.html","date":"Tue, 12 May 2026 19:11:53 +0000","desc":"Kuwait’s interior ministry said a group of armed Iranians arrived at Bubiyan Island in the Persian Gulf on May 1 aboard a rented fishing boat and exchanged fire..."},{"title":"<![CDATA[US inflation jumps to 3.8% as energy costs surge from Iran war]]>","link":"https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c202pgxx89lo?at_medium=RSS&amp;at_campaign=rss","date":"Tue, 12 May 2026 18:36:58 GMT","desc":""},{"title":"<![CDATA[Dali ship operator charged over deadly  Baltimore bridge collapse]]>","link":"https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cnvpm67ner6o?at_medium=RSS&amp;at_campaign=rss","date":"Tue, 12 May 2026 18:03:54 GMT","desc":""},{"title":"<![CDATA[No sign of larger hantavirus outbreak, says UN health agency ]]>","link":"https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cqjpqynj1nlo?at_medium=RSS&amp;at_campaign=rss","date":"Tue, 12 May 2026 17:55:12 GMT","desc":""},{"title":"<![CDATA[Lebanon says two paramedics among 10 killed in Israeli strikes]]>","link":"https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cx21j3xl72zo?at_medium=RSS&amp;at_campaign=rss","date":"Tue, 12 May 2026 17:17:54 GMT","desc":""}]}