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Iran takes responsibility for airstrikes in Oman and Bahrain
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The Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard declared the destruction of US radar systems and military facilities, expanding the scope of attack throughout the Gulf.
Low pressure near the Philippines rapidly intensifies into Typhoon Haishen
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The low pressure area near the Philippines has been upgraded by the Philippine weather agency to a tropical depression, while the Japanese weather agency has upgraded it to a storm.
Russia urgently provides 22 tons of aid after earthquake disaster in Venezuela
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Russia deploys 22 tons of humanitarian aid to Venezuela after the earthquake that killed more than 4,300 people.
New alliance in the region
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Australia has just made a strategic step forward in its efforts to win and join forces with island nations in the South Pacific region by signing a security treaty with Fiji.
Russia attacks Ukrainian port with AI-equipped drone
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Russian suicide drones with AI computer vision systems automatically locked targets, hitting at least 4 Ukrainian ships.
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.
Hormuz Strait: Potential danger from Iran's "mosquito fleet
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The high-speed small fleet and asymmetric tactics put great pressure on the Strait of Hormuz - a global strategic transportation route.
Russia announces control of 2 more residential areas in the Kharkov region
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Russia said its forces controlled 2 residential areas in the Kharkov region in the week from April 11 to 17.
Poland proposes expanding NATO fuel lines to deal with Russia
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Poland and France are discussing expanding the NATO fuel pipeline network to areas near the Russian border to increase military logistics capabilities.
Ukraine warns Belarus to build more military roads and artillery positions near the border
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The Ukrainian President warned that Russia is trying to drag Belarus deeper into the conflict by expanding military infrastructure along the northern border.
US extends Russia's oil trading deadline by another 30 days
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The US allows continued transactions related to Russian oil for another 30 days for shipments that have been loaded onto ships before April 17.
British public opinion changes direction, more people want to rejoin the EU
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Nearly 10 years after the referendum to remove Britain from the European Union (EU), the majority of voters in this country now want to return to the EU.
Series of tourist boats leave the Gulf amid temporary ceasefire
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After more than a month of being stuck due to escalating conflict, most international cruise ships have begun their route through the Strait of Hormuz to escape the dangerous zone.
