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Counterterrorism police have taken charge after a series of violent attacks in the Scottish capital that left five men injured.
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Once seen as almost impenetrable, Russian air defenses are now under growing strain from Ukrainian drones. A recent attack on Moscow has reignited debate over Russian vulnerabilities.
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A court in Madrid ruled that there is sufficient evidence against Begona Gomez, the wife of Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez. The 55-year-old university director is banned from leaving the country.
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Counterterrorism police have taken charge after a series of violent attacks in the Scottish capital that left five men injured.
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Once seen as almost impenetrable, Russian air defenses are now under growing strain from Ukrainian drones. A recent attack on Moscow has reignited debate over Russian vulnerabilities.
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A court in Madrid ruled that there is sufficient evidence against Begona Gomez, the wife of Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez. The 55-year-old university director is banned from leaving the country.
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Ukraine’s president has returned a medal to Poland after a decision to strip him of the honor. Warsaw has been one of Kyiv’s key allies since Russia’s war in Ukraine.
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A huge fire tore through a four-star beach resort in the Dominican Republic, killing one woman. About 1,700 tourists were evacuated as the fire appeared to destroy most of the…
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How a controversial gas pipeline deal could further stall Bosnia’s EU accession
A US backed gas pipeline could help Bosnia cut reliance on Russian energy. But Brussels warns that a deal with a company linked to Trump allies could put the country’s EU hopes at risk.
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Iran war: Who in Tehran could shape talks with the US?
It is unclear how negotiations between the US and Iran will proceed, and a breakthrough seems far off. DW looks at who is calling the shots in Tehran.
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Ukraine’s Zelenskyy rebukes Israel for buying grain ‘stolen’ by Russia
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has accused Israel of "purchasing stolen goods," namely grain from regions occupied by Russia. Ukraine summoned Israel’s ambassador on Monday, and now it says another such ship has docked.
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From Hormuz to Lebanon, crisis reverberates through trade routes, upending humanitarian networks
Disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz continue to send shockwaves through global food systems, the UN Food and Agriculture Organization has warned, as a widening crisis across the Middle East continues to strain humanitarian operations and deepen instability.
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World News in Brief: Syria human rights update, Cuba post-hurricane support still vital, impunity and violence in Myanmar
Three mass graves were recently uncovered in northeastern Syria, including one reportedly at the site of a former detention centre run by the Kurdish-backed Syrian Armed Forces (SDF).
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Hormuz 28 April 2026 #2
Hormuz 28 April 2026 #2 lalasor Tue, 04/28/2026 – 21:09 Strait of Hormuz Tue, 04/28/2026 – 12:00 28 April 2026 The U.S. sanctioned “35 entities and individuals that oversee Iran’s shadow banking architecture”. The Treasury Department also emphasised that “payments to the Government of Iran or the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), directly or indirectly, for safe […]
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Washington 28 April 2026 #3
Washington 28 April 2026 #3 lalasor Tue, 04/28/2026 – 21:08 Washington Tue, 04/28/2026 – 12:00 28 April 2026 The U.S. sanctioned “35 entities and individuals that oversee Iran’s shadow banking architecture”. The Treasury Department also emphasised that “payments to the Government of Iran or the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), directly or indirectly, for safe passage through […]
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Washington 27 April 2026 #2
Washington 27 April 2026 #2 lalasor Tue, 04/28/2026 – 21:06 Washington Tue, 04/28/2026 – 12:00 27 April 2026 Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent underscored that “doing business with sanctioned Iranian airlines risks exposure to U.S. sanctions. Foreign governments should take all actions necessary to ensure that companies in their jurisdictions do not provide services to those aircraft, […]
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Tehran 28 April 2026 #1
Tehran 28 April 2026 #1 lalasor Tue, 04/28/2026 – 21:05 Tehran Tue, 04/28/2026 – 12:00 28 April 2026 President Trump asserted that Iran had “just informed us that they are in a ‘state of collapse’. They want us to ‘open the Hormuz Strait’, as soon as possible, as they try to figure our their leadership situation […]
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Hormuz 28 April 2026 #1
Hormuz 28 April 2026 #1 lalasor Tue, 04/28/2026 – 21:04 Strait of Hormuz Tue, 04/28/2026 – 12:00 28 April 2026 President Trump asserted that Iran had “just informed us that they are in a ‘state of collapse’. They want us to ‘open the Hormuz Strait’, as soon as possible, as they try to figure our their […]