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Trump’s May 1 deadline: Can he continue war on Iran after that?
Trump is obliged under the War Powers Act to limit the conflict after 60 days with congressional approval.
Published On 24 Apr 2026
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Lebanon truce extended; Trump says ‘clock is ticking’ for Iran to make deal
Published On 24 Apr 2026
Mixed views in Lebanon ahead of controversial talks with Israel
Published On 23 Apr 2026
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More than 6 million Somalis face hunger amid climate shocks and conflict
Published On 23 Apr 2026
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US military board, seize another ship in international waters
Published On 23 Apr 2026
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How Iran war has triggered soaring cost of medicines
Published On 23 Apr 2026
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Who is John Phelan, the US Navy Secretary fired by Pete Hegseth?
Published On 23 Apr 2026
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Trump calls Iran’s leadership ‘fractured’. Is it, and who’s in charge?
Published On 22 Apr 2026
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Fires ignited by Ukrainian drones rage at Russian oil refinery
Published On 22 Apr 2026
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Why is India’s Manipur burning for three years?

After three years of ethnic clashes, Manipur still remains on edge, with fears that the conflict could spiral further.

Iran captures two vessels in Strait of Hormuz after ship comes under fire

The IRGC says the aggression came in response to what it described as the US’s capture of an Iranian commercial vessel.

US halts shipment of Iraq’s oil dollars to curb Iran-linked groups: WSJ

A plane carrying nearly $500m in US banknotes was blocked by the US Treasury, according to The Wall Street Journal.

Iran war updates: Israel attacks increase in Lebanon; ships taken in Hormuz

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UN official calls out Israel over ‘highly provocative’ incursion into Syria
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Published on 22 Apr 2026
Trump could be comfortable with the status quo with Iran

Trump announces Iran ceasefire extension but says blockade remains

US president says attacks will be held off until Iranian leaders ‘come up with a unified proposal’ to end war.

Israeli sexual violence is pushing Palestinians from West Bank: Report

NGO finds at least 16 cases of conflict-related sexual violence attributed to Israeli settlers and soldiers.

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Why is the EU under pressure to suspend its trade agreement with Israel?

Divided EU nations debate suspending Israel deal as pressure mounts over rights violations in Gaza and the West Bank.

Iran war: What’s happening on day 53 as ceasefire deadline nears?

Diplomatic efforts to end the US-Israel war on Iran are stalled as Tehran rejects talks under pressure.

Fears over Ethiopia peace deal as TPLF restores Tigray government

Announcement from Tigray’s main political party has sparked concern over the potential resumption of a deadly conflict.

Report finds Gaza needs more than $71bn in next decade for recovery

Devastated sectors in Palestinian enclave include housing, health, education, commerce and agriculture, EU and UN find.

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