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Defense – Chinese Military Activity Intensifies Near Taiwan Airspace
Defense – Taiwan’s defense authorities reported renewed military activity by China near the island early Wednesday, noting the presence of…
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Defense – India Ranks Among Top Five Military Spenders in 2025 Report
Defense – India secured its position as the world’s fifth-largest military spender in 2025, following a notable increase in its…
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Diplomacy – Iran and US Move Toward Fresh Talks Amid Fragile Ceasefire
Diplomacy – Iran’s foreign minister arrived in Islamabad on Friday as diplomatic activity intensified around a possible revival of negotiations…
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OilMarket – US Signals End to Waivers on Russian and Iranian Oil
OilMarket – The United States has indicated it will not continue a temporary exemption that allowed certain purchases of Russian…
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Leadership – Iran’s Supreme Leader Governs in Secrecy After Airstrike Injuries
Leadership – Iran’s newly installed Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, is reportedly operating from a concealed location while recovering from serious…
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Security – South Korea prosecutors seek extra jail term for Yoon
Security – South Korean prosecutors have asked a court to impose an additional 30-year prison sentence on former president Yoon…
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Budget – EU Leaders Prepare Cyprus Talks After Ukraine Loan Breakthrough
Budget – The European Union is set to advance key financial and geopolitical discussions following a major agreement to support…
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Diplomacy – Iran Declines US Terms as Ceasefire Extension Continues
Diplomacy – Iran has dismissed Washington’s proposed conditions for renewed talks, even as the United States opted to prolong…
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Conflict – Fragile Ceasefire Signals Long-Term Uncertainty in Middle East Tensions
Conflict – A fragile pause in hostilities involving the United States, Israel and Iran has raised questions about what lies…
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Aviation – Pakistan Extends Airspace Ban on Indian Flights Until May 24
Aviation – Pakistan has decided to prolong its restriction on Indian aircraft using its airspace, extending the measure until May…
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