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Sunday, 31 May 2026
Diplomacy
European Commission urges ban on business flights and cheaper train travel amid energy crisis44dPakistan navigates US-Iran mediation while honouring Saudi defence pact[Updated]44dUS Energy Secretary clashes with Democrats over Iran war and gas prices44dTurkey and Ukraine forge alternative alliance system as Middle East crisis reshapes global order44dSouth Korean stocks surge on hopes for second round of US-Iran peace talks[Updated]44dUK and allies refuse to back US blockade of Strait of Hormuz[Updated]44dUS-Iran talks in Islamabad end without deal as Pakistan's PTI urges cautious optimism[Updated]44dJapan and US agree to step up exchange rate communication amid weak yen concerns44dAustralia boosts defence spending by A$53 billion citing growing regional threats44dUS threatens secondary sanctions on buyers of Iranian oil44dBernie Sanders pushes resolutions to block US weapons sales to Israel[Updated]44dTrump claims China agreed not to send weapons to Iran45dChina and Vietnam agree to deepen economic and supply chain ties45dXi Jinping meets Taiwan Nationalist Party leader in bid for peaceful reunification45dTrump administration shifts to economic warfare against Iran as ceasefire deadline looms45dGulf states accelerate infrastructure and arms deals to reduce dependence on Iran and Strait of Hormuz45dIsraeli public grows sceptical of Iran campaign as war-weariness sets in, poll finds45dDutch royals say White House visit allowed them to air policy differences with Trump45dIsraeli forces strike 200 Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon as Netanyahu aligns goals with Washington45dPakistan and Saudi Arabia reaffirm ties as PM Shehbaz meets Crown Prince in Jeddah45d