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UK’s Starmer Vows Not to Resign, Pledges Closer EU Ties Following Election Losses
The prime minister has been under growing pressure to stand down following losses for Labour in the local elections at the hands of Reform UK.
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Cruise Ship Docks in Florida After Norovirus Sickens 145
The outbreak is the second major foodborne illness reported on the cruise line this year.
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Thailand’s Former Prime Minister Released From Prison on Parole
Billionaire Thaksin Shinawatra was ordered to serve 8 months in jail on corruption charges after seeking to serve his sentence in a hospital.
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CENTCOM Says It Has Stopped 62 Commercial Ships to Enforce Iran Blockade
The blockade was announced on April 10.
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Trump Says US–Iran Ceasefire on ‘Life Support’
The Strait of Hormuz, a key transit point for oil and natural gas, has effectively remained closed, sending oil prices surging.
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US Drawdown in Germany Reflects a Pivot to Asia Years in the Making, Experts Say
The Trump administration has stated that the U.S. military posture in Europe must be adjusted to current strategic priorities.
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EU Mulls Free Carbon Allowance Rules for Heavy Industry Through 2030
Brussels is pushing climate targets, but critics say the framework has become an ‘existential risk for many European strategic industrial sectors.’
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Oil Prices Jump After Trump Rejects Iran Proposal to End War
The price of the benchmark Brent crude oil climbed to $105.92 per barrel in early trading, continuing weeks of fluctuations.
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Zelenskyy Says Nearly 20 Countries Discussing Drone Defense Deals With Kyiv
Zelenskyy said he had sent anti-drone specialists to Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the UAE to help them stave off Iranian drone attacks.
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UK’s Starmer Vows Not to Resign, Pledges Closer EU Ties Following Election Losses
The prime minister has been under growing pressure to stand down following losses for Labour in the local elections at the hands of Reform UK.
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Cruise Ship Docks in Florida After Norovirus Sickens 145
The outbreak is the second major foodborne illness reported on the cruise line this year.
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Thailand’s Former Prime Minister Released From Prison on Parole
Billionaire Thaksin Shinawatra was ordered to serve 8 months in jail on corruption charges after seeking to serve his sentence in a hospital.
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CENTCOM Says It Has Stopped 62 Commercial Ships to Enforce Iran Blockade
The blockade was announced on April 10.
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Trump Says US–Iran Ceasefire on ‘Life Support’
The Strait of Hormuz, a key transit point for oil and natural gas, has effectively remained closed, sending oil prices surging.
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US Drawdown in Germany Reflects a Pivot to Asia Years in the Making, Experts Say
The Trump administration has stated that the U.S. military posture in Europe must be adjusted to current strategic priorities.
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EU Mulls Free Carbon Allowance Rules for Heavy Industry Through 2030
Brussels is pushing climate targets, but critics say the framework has become an ‘existential risk for many European strategic industrial sectors.’
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Oil Prices Jump After Trump Rejects Iran Proposal to End War
The price of the benchmark Brent crude oil climbed to $105.92 per barrel in early trading, continuing weeks of fluctuations.
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Zelenskyy Says Nearly 20 Countries Discussing Drone Defense Deals With Kyiv
Zelenskyy said he had sent anti-drone specialists to Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the UAE to help them stave off Iranian drone attacks.
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