First, links to THREE reports: from the Associated Press and National Public Radio; others are accessible by clicking on their names or initials. (Scroll down for this date’s LEBANON so far, and for IRAN 5-26-26.) — MCM

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FROM MAY 26  Iran condemns U.S. strikes as a show of ‘bad faith’ and begins restoring internet after long shutdown. From AP. DUBAI — Iran on Tuesday denounced the most recent U.S. strikes as a sign of “bad faith and unreliability” as negotiations pressed on toward a possible deal to end the war, and the Islamic Republic began restoring internet access after one of the longest nationwide shutdowns ever. READ MORE . . . Click HERE for same AP report in Spanish; and HERE for others.

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FROM MAY 26  As Trump touts progress on Iran talks, major obstacles remain. Reported by Aya Batrawy and Franco Ordoñez | NPR  President Trump heralded an advance in making a deal with Iran to end the war, but the way forward remains unclear. Click HERE to listen and, later, read. Click HERE for separate print report from NPR.

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