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Shell to Buy ARC Resources in $16.4 Billion Deal to Expand Canada Output
The deal would boost Shell’s production and reserves in western Canada as Ottawa seeks to establish itself as an energy superpower.
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China Warns EU of Retaliation Over ‘Made in Europe’ Plan
Brussels defends plan as ‘carefully calibrated’ while Beijing warns it could take countermeasures.
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Iran ‘Free to Call’ Washington for Peace Talks, Trump Says
‘We have all the cards,’ the president said, after planned negotiations in Pakistan, involving his son-in-law Jared Kuchner, were halted over the weekend.
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Malian Defense Minister Killed Amid Coordinated Attacks by Rebels, Jihadists
This is the latest incident of violence in the junta-run West African country that has long battled Islamist terrorists and separatists.
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Oil Prices Rise as Stalled Iran Talks Fuel Supply Fears
Limited shipping traffic through the Strait of Hormuz has become a central driver of market anxiety over tightening oil supplies.
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Global Military Spending Hit Nearly $2.9 Trillion in 2025
The United States remained the largest spender, despite a multibillion-dollar reduction in military aid to Ukraine.
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What We Know About Security at White House Correspondents’ Dinner
Secret Service director Sean Curran said the detention of a suspect showed that a ’multi-layered protection' plan worked on April 25.
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Iran’s Top Diplomat Flies to Russia to Seek Putin’s Backing as US Talks Stall
U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth said on April 24 that the U.S. blockade of Iranian ports is aimed at cutting off Tehran’s oil revenues and supply networks.
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US Military Strikes Suspected Drug Boat in Eastern Pacific, Killing 3
Footage posted by the U.S. military showed the vessel moving rapidly before it was struck and engulfed in flames.
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Former Israeli Prime Ministers Join Forces in Challenge to Netanyahu
The announcement comes ahead of Israel’s next parliamentary election, currently scheduled for Oct. 27, 2026.
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How Would NATO Fare Without the US? This Is What the Experts Say
The possibility of a U.S. exit from NATO leaves European leaders assessing military capabilities without American might.
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Shell to Buy ARC Resources in $16.4 Billion Deal to Expand Canada Output
The deal would boost Shell’s production and reserves in western Canada as Ottawa seeks to establish itself as an energy superpower.
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China Warns EU of Retaliation Over ‘Made in Europe’ Plan
Brussels defends plan as ‘carefully calibrated’ while Beijing warns it could take countermeasures.
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Iran ‘Free to Call’ Washington for Peace Talks, Trump Says
‘We have all the cards,’ the president said, after planned negotiations in Pakistan, involving his son-in-law Jared Kuchner, were halted over the weekend.
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Malian Defense Minister Killed Amid Coordinated Attacks by Rebels, Jihadists
This is the latest incident of violence in the junta-run West African country that has long battled Islamist terrorists and separatists.
|
Oil Prices Rise as Stalled Iran Talks Fuel Supply Fears
Limited shipping traffic through the Strait of Hormuz has become a central driver of market anxiety over tightening oil supplies.
|
Global Military Spending Hit Nearly $2.9 Trillion in 2025
The United States remained the largest spender, despite a multibillion-dollar reduction in military aid to Ukraine.
|
What We Know About Security at White House Correspondents’ Dinner
Secret Service director Sean Curran said the detention of a suspect showed that a ’multi-layered protection' plan worked on April 25.
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Iran’s Top Diplomat Flies to Russia to Seek Putin’s Backing as US Talks Stall
U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth said on April 24 that the U.S. blockade of Iranian ports is aimed at cutting off Tehran’s oil revenues and supply networks.
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US Military Strikes Suspected Drug Boat in Eastern Pacific, Killing 3
Footage posted by the U.S. military showed the vessel moving rapidly before it was struck and engulfed in flames.
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Former Israeli Prime Ministers Join Forces in Challenge to Netanyahu
The announcement comes ahead of Israel’s next parliamentary election, currently scheduled for Oct. 27, 2026.
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How Would NATO Fare Without the US? This Is What the Experts Say
The possibility of a U.S. exit from NATO leaves European leaders assessing military capabilities without American might.
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