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Germany and France cancel joint fighter jet project
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Prolonged disagreements between German and French defense corporations have caused one of Europe's most ambitious military programs to collapse.
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu declares end to conflict
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The statement from the Israeli Prime Minister was made amid US calls for the parties to maintain a ceasefire.
Nuclear weapons return to the center of global geopolitical competition
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Countries possessing nuclear weapons are taking more warheads out of storage and installing them on launch systems.
Russia continues to control new settlements in Donetsk
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Units of the Russian Southern Operations Group have seized control of the Khimik settlement in Donetsk in the past 24 hours.
Iran announces list of retaliatory targets, targeting US and Israeli oil and gas facilities
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Iran warned it would target US and Israeli oil and gas facilities in the Middle East if its energy infrastructure continued to be attacked.
Palace of light and memory
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There are spaces where when you step in, people not only see beauty, but are also placed in a strange relationship with time. Catherine Palace - a Baroque masterpiece (royal architectural style with elaborate and magnificent carving details) in Pushkin city, Russia is such a place, where the past is not lying still, but sparkling and reflecting.
Italian Deputy Prime Minister calls for return to importing Russian energy
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Italian Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini proposes that the European Union resume imports of oil and gas from Russia.
Japan warns of the situation of elderly people dying alone at home
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Japan recorded nearly 77,000 people found dead alone at home in 2025, most of whom were elderly.
Russian air defense shoots down HIMARS missiles and 568 Ukrainian UAVs in 1 day
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Russian air defense forces shot down a US-made HIMARS missile and 568 Ukrainian fixed-wing UAVs within 24 hours.
Iran declares the US and Israel have achieved nothing after the conflict
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Iranian leaders affirmed that they do not trust Washington or Tel Aviv and are ready to restart military operations at any time.
Effected Hungarian Prime Minister wants to restore relations with the EU
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The new government in Hungary is promoting a strategic alliance with Poland, in order to learn from the experience of restoring institutions and ending isolation.
US plans to arrest Iranian oil tanker, increase maximum pressure at sea
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The US plans to arrest Iran-related ships in the next few days, according to the Wall Street Journal.
US - Iran push Hormuz Strait into 24-hour volatility
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Conflicting statements and military actions between the US and Iran have caused the important maritime route to fall into a state of continuous instability.
Ukraine launches attacks from Crimea to the Baltic as soon as the US changes strategy with Russia's oil
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Ukraine attacks a series of Russian oil refineries just hours after the US eased sanctions.
North Korea launches multiple ballistic missiles into the sea
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Consecutive missile tests show that North Korea continues to strengthen its military capabilities amidst a volatile regional context.
Shooting in supermarket in Ukraine, 6 people killed
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At least 6 people were killed and 15 others injured after a man opened fire on a street in Kiev and then took a hostage in a supermarket.
Iran completely closes the Strait of Hormuz, opens fire on ships
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Tensions around the Strait of Hormuz continued to escalate on April 18 when Iran reversed its decision to reopen the strait and opened fire on ships trying to pass through.
World 24h: Time when Russian oil through Druzhba to Hungary may resume
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World news 18. 4: Russian oil through Druzhba to Hungary may resume from next week; Series of tourist ships leave the Gulf amid temporary ceasefire...
Iran reverses course, re-controls Hormuz because the US has not lifted the blockade
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Iran reverses decision to reopen the Strait of Hormuz because the US continues to blockade.
Su-35S fighter jets are becoming the trump card of the Russian Air Force
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According to Russian expert Ruslan Pukhov, the Su-35S fighter is considered the most experienced combat fighter in the world.