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IDF investigates soldier for smashing Jesus statue with hammer
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IDF investigates soldier for smashing Jesus statue with hammer

The Israeli military says the incident is “wholly inconsistent with the values expected of its troops” Published 20 Apr, 2026…
Israel questions France, China, Pakistan over Iran shipping deals at UN
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Israel questions France, China, Pakistan over Iran shipping deals at UN

The Israeli ambassador to the UN questioned France, China, and Pakistan over Hormuz, as their vessels reportedly passed through despite…
US borrowed $1 trillion in five months
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US borrowed $1 trillion in five months

Over $430 billion has been spent to service the debt, which is approaching $39 trillion, the Congressional Budget Office states…
EU delays proposal to completely ban Russian oil imports amid Iran war
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EU delays proposal to completely ban Russian oil imports amid Iran war

The proposal, due to be unveiled in mid‑April, was reportedly dropped from the agenda because of “current geopolitical developments” Published…
India buys Russian oil at premium amid Strait of Hormuz disruption
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India buys Russian oil at premium amid Strait of Hormuz disruption

Indian refiners have reportedly payed above benchmark prices for about 60 million barrels for April delivery Published 25 Mar, 2026…
White House warns staff over insider trading amid Iran war bets surge
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White House warns staff over insider trading amid Iran war bets surge

The warning comes as markets have spiked on several occasions before big announcements by President Trump  Published 10 Apr, 2026…
IMF warns of lasting economic damage from the war in the Middle East
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IMF warns of lasting economic damage from the war in the Middle East

Disruptions to oil and gas supplies will leave lasting “scars” on the world economy, managing director Kristalina Georgieva has said…
Trump claims Strait of Hormuz “open” while blocking Iranian trade

Trump claims Strait of Hormuz “open” while blocking Iranian trade

The American president says the war is “very close to over,” while Tehran insists it does not seek conflict but…
US rejects Russian plan to take Iran’s enriched uranium, the Kremlin says

US rejects Russian plan to take Iran’s enriched uranium, the Kremlin says

Moscow remains open to reviving the proposal if it helps ease Middle East tensions, Dmitry Peskov says Published 15 Apr,…
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