Page Updated: Friday, May 15, 2026 9:18 AM ET
CBS News - World
Iran says it "cannot trust" U.S. in negotiations as Trump says "we control" strait -- Speaking to reporters on Air Force One, President Trump also claimed to have "wiped out" Iran's armed forces.
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5 TOURISTS KILLED IN CAVE DIVING ACCIDENT; SEARCH UNDERWAY FOR BODIES -- The University of Genoa said the victims included a marine biology professor, her daughter and two young researchers.2 hours ago
Cartel leader "The Gardener" hit with U.S. charges after dramatic capture -- Jalisco cartel boss Audias Flores Silva was arrested in an operation by Mexican Navy special forces based on information provided by U.S. agencies.2 hours ago
Ebola outbreak in Congo kills dozens, Africa's CDC says -- A new Ebola outbreak in a remote Congo province has recorded 65 deaths so far and has 246 suspected cases, Africa CDC says.4 hours ago
Trump touts "fantastic trade deals" with Xi as Beijing summit ends -- President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping concluded their summit in Beijing on Friday with both countries looking to claim the visit as a win.6 hours ago
CIA Director John Ratcliffe makes rare trip to Cuba as island faces energy crisis -- The meeting came as Cuba is contending with a massive power failure to its national energy grid amid U.S. sanctions that have caused an oil and gas shortage crisis.13 hours ago
U.S. moving to indict Cuba's Ra l Castro, sources say -- The potential indictment - which must be approved by a grand jury - is expected to focus on Cuba's 1996 downing of two planes operated by a humanitarian group.13 hours ago
Bipartisan bill aims to help civilians exposed to toxic burn pits -- A bipartisan group of lawmakers unveiled a bill to help civilians, including law enforcement agents, receive workers' compensation for illnesses like cancer that are often associated with toxic exposure to burn pits.14 hours ago
A Chinese community in New York City reacts to the Trump-Xi Beijing summit -- There has been palpable excitement about President Trump's state visit to China in the Queens neighborhood of Flushing, home to one of the largest Asian populations in the U.S.15 hours ago
FBI offers $200K for info on ex-Air Force officer accused of spying for Iran -- The FBI said Thursday that it's still trying to locate Monica Witt, who is accused of defecting to Iran in 2013 and revealing highly classified U.S. intelligence.11 hours ago
Will Trump ask Putin to bring these Americans home? -- Anastasia Antonov believes that her father, Aleksandr, was arrested by the Russian government last year because he is an American citizen. Now, she is appealing to President Trump to push Vladimir Putin's government to free her father.16 hours ago
House vote on Iran war powers resolution fails for third time -- The vote on a Democratic resolution to rein in Mr. Trump's authority to strike Iran was 212-212, falling just short of a majority.16 hours ago
Cuba considers U.S. offer of $100 million in aid amid power grid collapse -- Cuba's national energy grid has suffered a major failure, cutting power to the island's eastern provinces.15 hours ago
Netanyahu says Israel will sue The New York Times -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government plans to file a defamation lawsuit against The New York Times.16 hours ago
CENTCOM chief says Iran's hold on strait has weakened, but threats remain -- Admiral Brad Cooper of U.S. Central Command told the Senate Armed Services Committee that U.S. forces have destroyed more than 90% of Iran's inventory of 8,000 naval mines.19 hours ago