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WorldMar 26

WTO Reform Talks Begin in Cameroon Amid Deep International Divisions

Trade ministers gather in Cameroon for critical World Trade Organization reform discussions as the EU warns the body risks becoming irrelevant.

9 sources
WorldApr 21

US Forces Board Sanctioned Oil Tanker in Indian Ocean

U.S. military conducted maritime interdiction of oil tanker previously sanctioned for smuggling Iranian crude, amid ongoing enforcement efforts against Iran-linked vessels.

4 sources
WorldMar 6

Israeli Military Conducts Strikes on Iranian Security Sites, Posts Social Media Video

Israeli forces targeted Iranian internal security locations while posting a video featuring eliminated militant leaders on social media.

7 sources
WorldMar 6

US-UK Relations Strained as Trump Criticizes Starmer Over Iran Strike Participation

President Trump publicly criticized British PM Starmer for limiting UK involvement in US-Israeli strikes on Iran, calling him 'not Winston Churchill.'

7 sources
WorldMar 20

Russia Benefits from US-Iran Tensions Despite Treasury Official's Claims

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent stated Russia wouldn't benefit from easing oil sanctions on Iran, but analysts suggest Russia gains from US-Iran conflict.

10 sources
WorldMar 15

Qatar Reports Iranian Strikes Amid Regional Conflict

Qatar says it has been hit by Iranian retaliatory strikes as regional tensions escalate, with officials warning of prolonged conflict's impact.

5 sources
WorldMay 17

USS Ford Returns After Record 11-Month Deployment Supporting Military Operations

The USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier completed the longest post-Vietnam War deployment at 326 days, participating in operations involving Iran and Venezuela.

4 sources
WorldMar 25

Japanese Defense Member Arrested After Incident at China Embassy

A member of Japan's Self-Defense Forces was arrested following an incident at the Chinese embassy in Japan.

9 sources
WorldMay 9

Israel and Hezbollah Exchange Fire Despite Lebanon Ceasefire Agreement

Violence continues between Israel and Hezbollah in southern Lebanon despite a U.S.-brokered ceasefire deal announced last month.

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WorldApr 27

Global Defense Spending Reaches Record $2.9 Trillion Amid European Rearmament

Worldwide military expenditure hit a record high driven by European defense buildup, while various nations seek new funding mechanisms for security investments.

5 sources
WorldMay 26

Human Rights Watch accuses UAE of training Colombian mercenaries for Sudan conflict

Rights group reports UAE trained hundreds of Colombian fighters deployed to Sudan's Rapid Support Forces, which UAE denies.

3 sources
WorldMar 9

Tourists stranded in Dubai hotels amid Middle East tensions seek evacuation

International visitors report being trapped in Dubai hotels during regional missile activity, facing high costs to return home.

15 sources
WorldApr 7

U.S. Military Rescues Downed Airman from Iran in Complex Operation

The U.S. military successfully rescued a weapons system officer shot down over Iran, with the operation spanning from Good Friday to Easter Sunday.

7 sources
WorldMar 12

EU Chief Von Der Leyen Calls Nuclear Energy Reduction a 'Strategic Mistake'

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said reducing Europe's nuclear energy sector was a strategic mistake.

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WorldApr 16

BBC Investigation Reveals Services Coaching Asylum Seekers to Falsely Claim Gay Identity

An undercover BBC investigation uncovered advisers charging thousands to help migrants fraudulently claim LGBT status for asylum applications.

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