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From jewelers to health tech, CEOs want tariff refunds as earnings take a hit

Philips and Pandora on Wednesday announced their intentions to apply for tariff rebates in the aftermath of President Trump's "liberation day" blitz.

CNBC·May 6, 2026

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Charges flagged as women and children from IS-linked families set to fly from Syria to Australia

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The Guardian·May 6, 2026

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Police say Australian women with alleged IS ties face charges on return from Syria

The Australian government had been alerted Wednesday that four women and nine children had booked flights from Damascus to Australia, Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke said.

NPR·May 6, 2026

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What to know about Israeli President Herzog’s trip to Central America?

Israeli Foreign Ministry says that four-day visit to Panama and Costa Rica will deepen ties with partners in the region.

Al Jazeera·May 6, 2026

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US president Trump restarts Pope feud ahead of Rubio visit to Vatican

Donald Trump has reignited his public attacks on Pope Leo, claiming he supports Iran obtaining nuclear weapons.

Al Jazeera·May 6, 2026

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Iran’s Araghchi holds talks with China’s Wang Yi in Beijing

Iran's foreign minister meets his Chinese counterpart one week before President Donald Trump's visit to Beijing.

Al Jazeera·May 6, 2026

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Romania’s pro-EU government ousted after no-confidence vote

The pro-European Union coalition of Romanian Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan has collapsed after a vote of no confidence.

Al Jazeera·May 6, 2026

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Trump Says U.S. Pausing Efforts to Guide Ships Through Strait Blocked by Iran

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 trapped vessels would continue.

NY Times·May 6, 2026

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Oil prices ease as US pauses Project Freedom to seek deal with Iran

President Donald Trump raised hopes of an agreement between the US and Iran after days of escalation.

BBC News·May 6, 2026

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Takeaways From Indiana Primary Elections 2026: Trump Gets Payback

The president helped unseat most of the state lawmakers he targeted after they rebuffed his call to draw new House maps to help Republicans.

NY Times·May 6, 2026

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In Indiana Primary Elections, Most Trump-Backed Challengers Beat Incumbents

President Trump endorsed primary opponents against seven Republican lawmakers who opposed his redistricting push. At least five of the Trump-backed candidates have won their races.

NY Times·May 6, 2026

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Trump and Rubio Insist Iran War Is Over, Even as Missiles Fly During Cease-Fire

The White House is turning to rhetorical leaps as President Trump tries to put the biggest political crisis of his presidency behind him.

NY Times·May 6, 2026

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