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US, Israel war on Iran
US commits nearly all of stealthy long-range missiles to Iran war
JASSM-ER cruise missiles are to be pulled from Pacific stockpiles, reducing supplies of systems meant for more capable foes like China.
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US arrests niece and grandniece of slain Iran general Qassem Soleimani
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Ukraine war
Ukraine and Russia trade fatal strikes as Zelensky travels to Turkey
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US, Israel war on Iran
Iran has 48 hours to make a deal or US will unleash ‘hell’: Trump
‘Remember when I gave Iran 10 days’ for a deal or to open the Hormuz Strait, the president wrote on Saturday, adding: ‘Time is running out’.
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US, Israel war on Iran
‘Restrict everything’: Senegal curbs ministers’ foreign trips amid Iran war
PM says budgets in one of the world’s poorest nations were based on an oil price of US$62 a barrel. However, that has almost doubled.
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US, Israel war on Iran
1 dead in strike near Iran’s Bushehr nuclear plant: IAEA
It is the fourth such incident in recent weeks involving Bushehr, which is closer to Kuwait, Bahrain and Qatar than it is to Iran’s capital.
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US, Israel war on Iran
‘Ease the burden’: 5 EU nations urge tax on energy firms’ profits
As fuel prices spike, finance ministers from Germany, Italy, Spain, Portugal and Austria ‘stand united’ and call for action.
4 Apr 2026 - 7:10PM
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US, Israel war on Iran
UAE squeezes Iranian economic lifeline in retaliation for attacks
The UAE has quietly banned most Iranians from entering the country or transiting its airports, and cracked down on IRGC-related networks.
4 Apr 2026 - 3:00PM
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Rights groups raise alarm after Iran executes 2 more opposition group members
The hangings are the latest targeting members of the banned People’s Mojahedin of Iran after four others were executed earlier in the week.
4 Apr 2026 - 2:31PM
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Israel
Israel sets sights on Lebanon’s Hezbollah sites after blowing up crucial bridges
Lebanon was drawn into the Iran war when Hezbollah launched rockets at Israel to avenge the death of Iran’s supreme leader Ali Khamenei.
4 Apr 2026 - 1:36PM
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Asian Angle
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Hormuz is sending Southeast Asia a warning – and we can no longer ignore it
The crisis has shown we must invest in renewables rather than staying in a fossil fuel comfort zone.
4 Apr 2026 - 12:00PM
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Pakistan
Pakistan offers free public transport for 30 days following 40% petrol hike
The announcement of free travel for residents of Islamabad and Punjab came after people protested the steep rise in fuel prices.
4 Apr 2026 - 9:46AM
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South Korea
Softly, softly: why South Korea, France prefer diplomacy over force in Hormuz
Presidents Lee and Macron have agreed to cooperate on safety in the strait but they are likely to wade in only after the war, analysts say.
4 Apr 2026 - 9:00AM
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US, Israel war on Iran
As I see it
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The twilight of US hegemony and Israeli expansionism
The war in Iran is speeding the world towards a multipolar system.
4 Apr 2026 - 5:30AM
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US, Israel war on Iran
Trump seeks US$1.5 trillion for defence in new budget request amid Iran war
If enacted, it would set military spending at its highest level in modern history, underscoring the US’ ongoing focus on defence investment.
4 Apr 2026 - 3:10AM
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US, Israel war on Iran
What 2 downed jets mean for US vulnerability in the Iran war
US launches rescue mission after F-15E downing; one crew member found, another missing in first such combat loss since war began.
4 Apr 2026 - 6:13PM
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Iran war: French and Japanese-owned ships make first Hormuz crossings
France and Japan have called for a ceasefire in the conflict, with Macron saying the waterway can only be reopened when the bombing stops.
4 Apr 2026 - 12:32AM
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Ukraine war
Ukraine asks for Easter truce, 8 die in Russian strikes
President Zelensky has signalled his openness for a potential Easter ceasefire; his nation and Russia both mark the holiday on April 12.
3 Apr 2026 - 11:57PM
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US, Israel war on Iran
US can take Strait of Hormuz ‘with more time’, says Trump
The president spoke out online while the UAE’s largest gas plant and a key Kuwait oil refinery were among Iran’s latest targets.
3 Apr 2026 - 9:18PM
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Pakistan
‘Why are we paying?’ Pakistanis face up to 54% rise in fuel prices
As the ripple effects of the Middle East war continue, the government says Islamabad will give people free public transport for 30 days.
3 Apr 2026 - 8:02PM
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US, Israel war on Iran
Human remains found on Thai ship attacked by Iran in Strait of Hormuz
The Mayuree Naree was hit in March after leaving a port in the United Arab Emirates.
3 Apr 2026 - 6:22PM
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US, Israel war on Iran
Israel strikes over 3,500 Lebanon targets in a month
Lebanon’s health ministry said on Thursday that 1,345 people have been killed and 4,040 wounded since the war began, including 125 children.
3 Apr 2026 - 5:30PM
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US, Israel war on Iran
Helium supply shock threatens Asian chipmakers as economic slowdown fears mount
Iranian attacks on Qatar’s LNG facilities are curbing the supply of helium, a crucial gas used in chipmaking.
3 Apr 2026 - 6:29PM
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US, Israel war on Iran
Iran says shot down F-35 fighter jet with new defence system
IRGC claims ‘complete destruction’ of the advanced jet occurred over central Iran, and it is unlikely the pilot survived.
3 Apr 2026 - 3:59PM
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Japan
US delays Japan’s Tomahawk missile supplies as Iran strikes take priority
The missiles are key to boosting Tokyo’s long-range strike capabilities to deal with challenges from China and North Korea.
3 Apr 2026 - 2:30PM
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US, Israel war on Iran
Trump’s ‘Stone Age’ threats against Iran spark war crimes alarm
Over 100 US experts warn that strikes on civilian infrastructure in Iran may violate international law.
3 Apr 2026 - 9:26PM
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US, Israel war on Iran
Trump hails destruction of Iran’s tallest bridge, warns of ‘much more to follow’
US president renews threats that Iran accept an immediate deal ‘before there is nothing left’.
3 Apr 2026 - 2:47PM
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Editorial
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Trump’s Iran address fails to set minds at ease or clearly signal direction
The Iran war is a wake-up call to many countries about their overdependence on the US for security.
3 Apr 2026 - 7:15AM
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