{"category":"world","articles":[{"title":"<![CDATA[Watch: BBC traces how huge wave of Israeli strikes brought chaos to Lebanon]]>","link":"https://www.bbc.com/news/videos/c0l2z28d6elo?at_medium=RSS&amp;at_campaign=rss","date":"Wed, 06 May 2026 06:39:27 GMT","desc":""},{"title":"China Meets Iranian Official as U.S. Demands Strait of Hormuz Open","link":"https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/06/world/asia/china-iran-us-trump-hormuz.html","date":"Wed, 06 May 2026 06:20:21 +0000","desc":"China’s top diplomat was meeting with Iran’s foreign minister, the first senior Iranian official to visit Beijing since the war began."},{"title":"Trump Again Shifts U.S. Focus on Strait, Pausing Day-Old Escort Mission","link":"https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/05/05/world/iran-war-trump-hormuz","date":"Wed, 06 May 2026 05:32:19 +0000","desc":"The president made the announcement in a social media post just hours after Secretary of State Marco Rubio had affirmed the newly created mission, which bore li..."},{"title":"Can Trump Strong-Arm Iran?","link":"https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/05/world/trump-iran-cruise-ship-spain-met-gala.html","date":"Wed, 06 May 2026 05:09:23 +0000","desc":"The president seems to be searching for a silver bullet to end the war. There might not be one."},{"title":"<![CDATA[To stay or risk the 'Road of Death' - Ukrainian civilians trapped in frontline city]]>","link":"https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c893xj41zwdo?at_medium=RSS&amp;at_campaign=rss","date":"Wed, 06 May 2026 04:53:31 GMT","desc":""},{"title":"Trump Says U.S. Pausing Efforts to Guide Ships Through Strait Blocked by Iran","link":"https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/05/world/middleeast/iran-us-ceasefire-attacks.html","date":"Wed, 06 May 2026 04:04:52 +0000","desc":"President Trump said a U.S. blockade of the Strait of Hormuz would “remain in full force.” The shift came after the defense secretary said U.S. efforts to free ..."},{"title":"Japan’s Takaichi Pitches Strength and Stability in Visits to Australia and Vietnam","link":"https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/06/world/asia/japan-takaichi-australia-vietnam.html","date":"Wed, 06 May 2026 04:00:06 +0000","desc":"Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is attempting to raise Japan’s profile at a time when China’s clout is rising and doubts about the United States are spreading."},{"title":"<![CDATA[Oil prices ease as US pauses Project Freedom to seek deal with Iran]]>","link":"https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4g8zejyyr3o?at_medium=RSS&amp;at_campaign=rss","date":"Wed, 06 May 2026 03:05:16 GMT","desc":""},{"title":"<![CDATA[What is Trump's 'Project Freedom' in the Strait of Hormuz?]]>","link":"https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4g437depzpo?at_medium=RSS&amp;at_campaign=rss","date":"Wed, 06 May 2026 02:23:36 GMT","desc":""},{"title":"<![CDATA[Vivek Ramaswamy wins Republican nomination for Ohio governor]]>","link":"https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4g0xe4qlzxo?at_medium=RSS&amp;at_campaign=rss","date":"Wed, 06 May 2026 01:55:26 GMT","desc":""}]}