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Wednesday, May 27, 2026 11:57 AM ET

CBS News - World

Live - As Iran and U.S. appear near a deal, Israel ramps up war in Lebanon - As the U.S. and Iran keep up the bluster but appear ready to de-escalate, Israel expands deadly attacks on the complex war's other front in Lebanon. updated 44M ago

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China executes man for poisoning billionaire Netflix producer -- Xu Yao was found guilty of killing Lin Qi, the founder of the company that holds the film adaptation rights for the blockbuster sci-fi trilogy "The Three-Body Problem."

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Ex-chef who supplied poison for suicides to avoid murder charges -- Kenneth Law is a former chef accused of running a number of online forums that offered predominantly young, distressed people advice on how to end their lives.

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5 of 7 people trapped in flooded Laos cave for more than a week found alive -- Five villagers stuck in a flooded cave in central Laos for more than a week were found alive, rescuers said Wednesday, but two others are missing.

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Fire at kosher store in London "non-suspicious," police say -- London police say a fire at a kosher store in a London neighborhood with a large Jewish community that's been targeted repeatedly is "non-suspicious."

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Israel says strike killed new chief of Hamas armed wing in Gaza -- Israel says it killed the new head of Hamas's armed wing in Gaza, Mohammed Odeh, after killing his predecessor in a similar attack earlier this month.

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1 killed, 2 survive U.S. strike on boat in Eastern Pacific, SOUTHCOM says -- At least 193 people have been killed in the Trump administration's campaign of missile strikes on boats it claims are trafficking drugs in Latin American waters.

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Diver in Laos miner rescue effort: "We have high hopes that they are still alive" -- "The collapse risks are high because you're constantly touching the roof, and it's hand-dug. There's no support anywhere," said Mikko Paasi, a diver who helped rescue a youth soccer team​ from a cave in Thailand.

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U.S.-wanted nephew of drug lord "El Chapo" is captured in Mexico -- The nephew of notorious Mexican drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman is sought by U.S. authorities, officials said.

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Watch Live: Trump holds Cabinet meeting at the White House -- President Trump is holding a Cabinet meeting at the White House after moving it from Camp David due to weather.

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Iran hangs man over alleged spying for Israel as executions mount -- Iran's judiciary described Gholamreza Khani Shakarab as "one of the operational ringleaders of Mossad abroad." -- May 26

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Mango clothing chain founder Isak Andic's son denies killing him -- Jonathan Andic, son of the Mango clothing empire's founder, has denied the accusation that he murdered his father. -- May 26

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Iran says U.S. violating ceasefire as Trump seeks "good deal or no deal" -- As Iran accuses the U.S. of a "grave violation" of the fragile ceasefire, Rubio says a deal is still possible despite the latest clash.

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New species of blue octopus discovered 5,900 feet underwater -- The new species, named Microeledone galapagensis, has a blue hue, which is believed to be the rarest color in nature. -- May 26

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South Korean Starbucks boss apologizes for ad campaign that evoked massacre -- South Korean Starbucks' boss apologized again as it faced a backlash over a marketing campaign widely seen as mocking victims of a bloody military crackdown in 1980. -- May 26

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