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WorldApr 20

Bolton Criticizes Iran Ceasefire as Ahmad Vahidi Emerges as Key IRGC Figure

Former national security adviser John Bolton criticized a two-week ceasefire with Iran, while analysts highlight the rising influence of IRGC commander Ahmad Vahidi.

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WorldApr 20

New Zealand declares emergency in Wellington as flooding prompts evacuations

Wellington declared a state of emergency as flooding hit New Zealand's capital, with some residents urged to evacuate due to continued flood risks.

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WorldApr 20

Four Candidates Seek UN Secretary-General Position This Week

Four candidates will audition this week for the UN Secretary-General position, significantly fewer than the previous selection process in 2016.

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WorldMay 4

Portugal Adjusts Immigration Policies Amid Rising Arrivals

Portugal has modified its citizenship and immigration regulations following increased migration to the country.

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WorldMay 14

Remains of Second U.S. Soldier Found After Morocco Hiking Accident

The U.S. Army recovered the remains of Spc. Mariyah Symone Collington, 19, who fell off a cliff during a recreational hike in Morocco along with another soldier.

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WorldMar 7

Iranian President Apologizes to Gulf Neighbors for Regional Strikes

Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian issued a video apology to neighboring countries for retaliatory strikes against Israel and U.S. bases in the region.

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WorldApr 5

Spain Restricts Airspace Access Amid US-Iran Tensions, Former NATO Envoy Calls for Unity

Spain has reportedly closed its airspace to US military aircraft involved in Iran conflict as former NATO ambassador urges allied cooperation.

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WorldApr 19

North Korean Leader Kim Jong Un Oversees Missile Test with Cluster Warheads

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un supervised a test of missiles equipped with cluster warheads according to Reuters reporting.

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WorldApr 5

Lebanon Uses Digital Wallets for Aid as Regional Economic Pressures Mount

Lebanon deploys digital payment systems for displaced populations while regional economic instability affects multiple Middle Eastern countries.

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WorldMay 18

5.2 Magnitude Earthquake Kills 2, Injures 4 in China's Guangxi Region

A 5.2 magnitude earthquake struck China's Guangxi region early Monday, killing two people, injuring four others, and prompting evacuation of over 7,000 residents.

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WorldMay 18

Turkey Offers Financial Incentives to Boost Birth Rates as Population Growth Slows

Turkish government implements cash grants and subsidized loans to encourage families to have more children amid declining birth rates.

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WorldMar 6

US Envoy Reports Iranian Claims of 460kg Weapons-Grade Uranium Amid IAEA Assessment

US Middle East envoy says Iranian negotiators claimed to possess 460kg of weapons-grade uranium, while IAEA chief states no evidence of bomb development.

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WorldApr 4

Cameroon Creates Vice President Position for 93-Year-Old President Biya

Cameroon has approved the creation of a vice president role for President Paul Biya, 93, who has ruled the country for over four decades.

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WorldApr 4

Iran Detains Relatives of Opposition Activists Living in Exile, Rights Groups Report

Iranian authorities are reportedly detaining family members and seizing property of opposition figures abroad as pressure intensifies during ongoing regional conflict.

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WorldMar 20

Iraq Declares Force Majeure on Foreign-Operated Oilfields Over Hormuz Disruption

Iraq has declared force majeure on foreign-operated oilfields due to disruptions at the Strait of Hormuz, according to sources.

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