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Marco Rubio to visit Rome, reportedly to ‘thaw’ US relations with Pope and Meloni
May 3, 2026 - World 
US secretary of state will be in Italian capital on Thursday and Friday, the one-year anniversary of Pope Leo’s papacyThe US secretary of state, Marco Rubio, is to travel to Rome this week for a visit reportedly aimed at thawing frosty relations with the Italian government and the Vatican.Rubio is scheduled to be in the Italian capital on Thursday and Friday, which will also mark the one-year anniversary of the papacy of Pope Leo, the first US-born pontiff. Continue reading...
Indian Ship Carrying LPG Transits Hormuz In A Rare Crossing Amid US Blockade
May 3, 2026 - World 
The Marshall Islands-flagged Sarv Shakti - laden with around 45,000 tons of LPG, commonly used as cooking fuel - appeared to move into the Gulf of Oman after sailing past Iran's Larak and Qeshm islands.
40,000 Attend Illegal Rave Party On French Military Site
May 3, 2026 - World 
The gathering comes as the French parliament is seeking to tighten legislation against unauthorised rave parties, introducing prison sentences for organisers and fines for attendees.
Iran proposes an end to war within 30 days as Trump expresses doubts
May 3, 2026 - World 
Iran has proposed a 30-day resolution aiming to end the war with Israel and the U.S. rather than extend the ceasefire
Ukraine hits key Russian oil-loading port and 2 'shadow fleet' tankers
May 3, 2026 - World 
Ukraine has launched a wave of strikes against Russia’s oil export infrastructure, hitting a key loading port on the Baltic Sea and three tankers that Ukraine alleges were illegally used to transport Russian crude