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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.

Iranian general killed in airstrike after statement about missile capability

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Iranian General Ali Mohammad Naeini was killed after speaking about missile capabilities, increasing tensions in the conflict in Iran.

Middle East may lag 20 years behind due to Iran's unprecedented attack on Qatar

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Iran's attacks on Qatar on March 18-19 caused heavy damage, disrupted LNG supplies and could cause the Middle East to decline for up to 20 years.

EU loan to support Ukraine continues to be blocked

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The EU is seeking to disburse a 90 billion euro loan to Ukraine despite Hungary's continued veto, raising concerns that Kiev may soon run out of money in the next few weeks.

US sanctioned oil tanker transported 5 million barrels of oil out of the Gulf

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Amidst more than 540 international ships stranded due to war, 3 oil tankers on the US blacklist successfully transported 5 million barrels of oil out of the Gulf.

Kim Jong Un and his daughter sit in North Korea's new tank for military exercises

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North Korean President Kim Jong Un shows off new tanks in a large-scale exercise, emphasizing combat and modern defense capabilities.

US reveals the fate of 140 million barrels of Iranian oil adrift at sea

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US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent revealed plans to lift temporary sanctions on 140 million barrels of Iranian oil stuck at sea to cool down energy prices.

Mr. Trump recalls Pearl Harbor event in talks with Japanese Prime Minister

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In a meeting at the White House, Mr. Trump frankly shared the reasons why the US keeps its military plan in Iran secret from partner countries.

EU avoids being deeply drawn into direct confrontation in Iranian conflict

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The European Union (EU) summit has just concluded without making any military support commitments for the military campaign in Iran.

Russia announces the time to send nuclear power plant to the Moon

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The nuclear power plant with a capacity of at least 5kW and a lifespan of up to 10 years will be put on the Moon by Russia in the mid-2030s.

Russian gas pipeline in the Black Sea attacked by UAVs continuously

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Russian gas pipeline to Turkey attacked by drone.

Trump asks Israel to stop attacking Iranian energy sources

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Escalating conflict shakes the energy market, Trump seeks to limit attacks on Iran's oil and gas infrastructure.

Hungary opens new gas route, joins hands with neighbors to build 115km pipeline

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Hungary will build a gas pipeline with Slovenia to import gas from Italy.

Happy workers in Indonesia

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A new survey shows that Indonesia ranks first in Asia-Pacific in terms of work happiness. But behind that 82% figure is not only the simple joy in the office, but also the story of how workers find joy in very small things and learn to live with pressure.

Saudi Arabia avoids Hormuz, saves half of global oil exports

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Saudi Arabia unexpectedly recovers more than half of oil exports despite the almost paralyzed Hormuz Strait.

Prolonged conflict in Iran could impact food prices

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Prolonged conflict in the Middle East may affect future food prices, according to FAO warnings.