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US and Iran Impose Rival Blockades on Strait of Hormuz as Oil Prices Surge
The United States and Iran have established what multiple sources describe as rival blockades of the Strait of Hormuz, the narrow waterway through which approximately 20% of globally traded oil passes during peacetime.
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Geopolitics
EU Approves €90 Billion Ukraine Loan After Hungary Lifts Veto
The European Union formally approved a €90 billion emergency loan to Ukraine and adopted its 20th sanctions package against Russia on April 23, following months of deadlock that ended when Hungary withdrew its…
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Israel-Hezbollah Strikes Continue as Iran Activates Air Defenses Amid Extended Ceasefire
U.S. President Donald Trump announced a three-week extension to the Israel-Lebanon ceasefire, but the agreement was immediately tested by renewed hostilities.
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U.S. Mediates Three-Week Extension of Israel-Lebanon Ceasefire Amid Ongoing Border Tensions
The United States has brokered a three-week extension to the ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon, following high-level negotiations at the White House involving Israeli and Lebanese envoys, according to announcements…
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Tuapse Oil Terminal Fire Extinguished After Ukrainian Drone Strikes Trigger Environmental Contamination
Firefighters have brought under control a major fire at an oil terminal in the Russian coastal city of Tuapse, following Ukrainian drone strikes that ignited the facility in late April.
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Pentagon Email Reportedly Proposes Punitive Measures Against Spain Over Iran Policy Stance
An internal Pentagon email has reportedly outlined potential punitive measures against NATO allies perceived as insufficiently supportive of US policy toward Iran, with Spain specifically mentioned as a possible target…
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US Clarifies Iran Can Participate in 2026 World Cup With Restrictions on IRGC-Linked Individuals
The United States has clarified its position on Iran's participation in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, which will be co-hosted by the US, Canada, and Mexico.
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