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May 1 – comes as Gaza continues to go through one of its darkest moments, amid a war that has been ongoing since October 2023, leaving the economy and labour market struggling. Hundreds of thousands
2023 amid fears of inflation going over 3% this year. The French central bank’s governor, Emmanuel Moulin, Macron’s former chief of staff, predicted “persistent” coming inflation. He may have noticed that container shipping
May. Despite winning an overwhelming majority in the 2024 general election, Labour languishes in the polls, often coming second to the right-wing Reform party. According to Ipsos, Starmer is the [most unpopular](https://www.ipsos.com
May 2, 2026 [Amirhosein Khorgooi/ISNA via AP] ## The Strait of Hormuz: A new global flashpoint Assessing Tehran’s strategy, Sheikh Hamad said Iran successfully absorbed the initial military strikes of the war and subsequently dragged
economic crisis, tensions around immigration and US pressure to back military action abroad. Such a backdrop may seem familiar, but this May, the all-out local elections in Birmingham could not be more different. Tilsley
May. Photograph: David Swanson/Reuters Government officials in Orange county, California, [have warned that an overheated chemical tank “will fail”](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/may/24/chemical-tank-california-epa-lee-zeldin) and could result in a chemical explosion in the area, the Environmental Protection
crisis also has beneficiaries: despite the dire macroeconomic outlook, some corners of the global economy are thriving on the uncertainty. Here’s a look at five industries that are doing well either despite – or because
Gaza. It is a wave that has since accelerated dramatically, wiping out dozens more communities. Abu Najjeh’s son called that 2023 violent displacement “another Nakba”. But the new Nakba did not end there.  ## When and where is the BRICS foreign ministers’ meeting? The BRICS foreign ministers’ meeting, held to prepare