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Britain stops historic agreement on Chagos for joint US military base
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The British government on April 11 announced the suspension of the plan to return the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, after facing criticism from US President Donald Trump.
World 24h: Typhoon Sinlaku changes direction, rapidly intensifies
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World News 12. 4: US wants to train gamers to become air traffic controllers; Typhoon Sinlaku changes direction, rapidly intensifies...
US-Iran negotiations encounter difficulties, cargo ship turns around in front of the Hormuz Strait
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Global energy market shakes as oil tanker turns back from the Strait of Hormuz after US-Iran negotiations collapse.
Typhoon Sinlaku may become a super typhoon, winds up to 241 km/h
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Typhoon Sinlaku may reach super typhoon level as it approaches the Mariana Islands.
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico begins official visit to Vietnam
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On the afternoon of April 12, 2026, Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico arrived in Hanoi, beginning his official visit to Vietnam from April 12-14, 2026.
US launches PrSM missile for first real combat in Iran, jumping in range
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The US first used the new generation PrSM ballistic missile in the anti-Iran campaign, with a range twice as long as the familiar ATACMS.
Israel declares reason for attacking Iran
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Israel said it needs to act before Iran achieves new deterrence capabilities.
France strengthens nuclear arsenal, expands deterrence
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It is estimated that France's 290 nuclear warheads constitute the 4th largest nuclear arsenal in the world, after Russia, the US and China.
Israel dismantles Iranian television station, threatens national information infrastructure
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Israel confirmed that it had just carried out a series of airstrikes to destroy the media center of the Islamic Republic of Iran right in Tehran.
US Embassy in Saudi Arabia hit by UAV, issued emergency shelter order
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Two UAVs attacked the US Embassy in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia's capital Araiba, causing fire and material damage.
Hungary presents evidence accusing Ukraine of lying about the Druzhba oil pipeline
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Hungary affirmed that satellite data shows the Druzhba oil pipeline is still operating, accusing Ukraine of blocking oil supplies from Russia.
Greenland and Canada join hands on strategic minerals
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Greenland and Canada sign a joint statement on important mineral and energy cooperation amid escalating tensions in the Arctic.
European gas prices forecast to reach $600 as Iran closes the Strait of Hormuz
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European gas prices could skyrocket to $600/1,000m3 even though Iran may only close the Strait of Hormuz for a short time.
Iran attacks the world's largest LNG engine UAV
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The global gas market shook after Qatar was forced to close the world's largest LNG plant due to an attack by Iranian UAVs.
Iran blockades the Strait of Hormuz
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The Strait of Hormuz unexpectedly fell into an unprecedented spiral of tension as Iran announced its closure and threatened to attack all ships trying to cross.
Iran attacked, global supply chain shaken
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The Epic Fury campaign of the US and Israel attacking Iran last weekend brought new risks to the world market.
US Secretary of War holds press conference, Iran war spreads throughout the Middle East
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The US Secretary of War unexpectedly held a press conference on the Iran war, admitting that the war cannot end in a day or two.
Russian Northern army defeats more than 50 Ukrainian strongholds in a day
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The Russian Northern Army destroyed more than 50 targets of Ukrainian armed forces in the Kharkov region in the past 24 hours.
Cuba turns to Chinese energy amid US oil cuts
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Cuba accelerates solar power development with strong backing from China as the US tightens oil sanctions against this island nation.
Reason Iran attacks the busiest airports in the world in the Middle East
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Iran has continuously targeted airports in the Middle East since it began airstrikes in retaliation for attacks by the US and Israel.
