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WorldApr 20

Iranian woman arrested in US for alleged arms trafficking to Sudan

Shamim Mafi faces charges for allegedly brokering weapons sales to Sudan's defense ministry on behalf of Iran.

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WorldMay 18

Severe poverty forces Afghan families into desperate measures, UN data shows

Three-quarters of Afghanistan's population cannot meet basic needs amid ongoing economic crisis.

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WorldMar 4

Ukraine War Progress and EU Membership Discussions Continue

Analysis of Russia's military progress in Ukraine and EU membership proposals for Ukraine generate debate among officials and observers.

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WorldMar 23

Israeli Strategy to Foment Iranian Internal Opposition Shows Limited Success

Israel's efforts to encourage domestic rebellion against Iran's government have not achieved anticipated results according to recent assessments.

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WorldMay 18

Trump Says He Called Off Planned Military Strike Against Iran

Former President Donald Trump announced he halted a military attack on Iran that was scheduled for Tuesday.

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WorldMar 23

Quebec Religious Symbols Law Heads to Canada's Supreme Court

Quebec's controversial law restricting religious symbols in public sector jobs faces constitutional challenge at Supreme Court.

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WorldMar 22

Israeli Settlers Attack Palestinian Villages in West Bank After Teen's Death

Israeli settlers attacked multiple Palestinian villages overnight, injuring several people and damaging property following the death of an 18-year-old settler.

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WorldMar 13

Gulf shipping disrupted amid regional conflict, energy revenues decline

Maritime operations in the Gulf face disruption from military activity while regional energy revenues have dropped $15 billion since conflict began.

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WorldApr 29

Middle East Communities Find Ways to Cope Through Conflict and Recovery

Social media creators and Syrian villagers demonstrate different approaches to processing the ongoing impact of regional conflicts.

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WorldApr 29

South African court fines, deports Mugabe's son over immigration and firearms charges

Bellarmine Chatunga Mugabe pleaded guilty to immigration and firearms offenses unrelated to February shooting at family home.

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WorldMar 22

Ukraine Front Line Becomes Testing Ground for Anti-Drone Technology

Ukrainian forces have developed innovative drone interceptor systems to counter Russian Shahed attacks, creating grassroots military technology that has drawn international interest.

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WorldApr 1

India Launches Massive Census to Count Over One Billion Citizens

India has begun its ambitious two-phase census exercise, deploying three million officials to count every person in the world's most populous nation.

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WorldMay 18

Trump Administration Considers Delaying Taiwan Arms Sale Package

The Trump administration is reportedly considering holding up a $14 billion arms package to Taiwan, a move that could benefit China's strategic interests.

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WorldApr 10

Countries Adjust Tourism Taxes as Destinations Grapple with Visitor Management

Japan plans to triple its tourist tax while Netherlands sees visitor drops after VAT increases, highlighting tourism policy challenges.

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WorldMar 12

Nearly 750,000 people displaced in Lebanon amid ongoing conflict

Lebanon faces a humanitarian crisis as more than 750,000 people have been displaced during the current conflict involving Israel.

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