Netanyahu Told Trump Israel Will Remain Free to Act Against Threats, Israeli Source Says

JERUSALEM, May 24 (Reuters) – Israeli Prime ⁠Minister ⁠Benjamin Netanyahu told U.S. President ⁠Donald Trump Israel would remain free to act against ​threats in Lebanon during a phone call about an emerging agreement between Washington and Iran ‌on Saturday, an Israeli source ‌said. Trump said Washington and Iran had “largely negotiated” a memorandum of understanding …

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Passage: In memoriam

On Memorial Day, “Sunday Morning” remembers the fallen, including the U.S. service members killed since the start of the war with Iran.

Almanac: May 24 – CBS News

Almanac: May 24 – CBS News Watch CBS News “Sunday Morning” looks back at historical events on this date.

Benin’s Wadagni Takes Office, Vows Better Living Standards, Security

COTONOU, May 24 (Reuters) – Benin’s new president, Romuald ⁠Wadagni, ⁠vowed at his inauguration on ⁠Sunday to confront rising security threats and to ensure ​economic growth translated into concrete improvements in people’s lives. Wadagni was elected on April 12 ‌with more than 94% of ‌the vote against challenger Paul Hounkpe, according to results confirmed on …

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Bahrain Court Jails Nine for Life for Collaborating With Iran’s Revolutionary Guards

May 24 (Reuters) – A Bahraini ⁠court ⁠sentenced nine ⁠defendants to life in prison ​and two others to three years ‌in jail for ‌collaborating with Iran’s Revolutionary ⁠Guard ⁠Corps (IRGC) to carry out what it described as “hostile ​and terrorist acts” against Bahrain, the state news agency reported on ​Sunday. The defendants were involved in …

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Turkish Riot Police Enter Opposition Headquarters to Evict Ousted Leaders

ANKARA, May ⁠24 (Reuters) – ⁠Turkish riot ⁠police fired tear ​gas and broke ‌through the gates ‌of ⁠the ⁠main opposition party’s headquarters to evict ​its ousted leadership on Sunday, a ​Reuters witness said. An appeals ⁠court ⁠on Thursday ⁠ousted Republican ​People’s Party (CHP) leader Ozgur ​Ozel, ⁠annulling the results of the CHP congress ⁠where he …

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