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Friday, 24 April 2026 ¡ Global Edition ¡ Updated 19:25 CST
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North Korea denounces ‘muscle-flexing’ US-South Korean military exercises

North Korea's Kim Yo Jong said the annual 'Freedom Shield' exercises could lead to 'unimaginably terrible consequences'.

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Iran war live: Tehran vows to use powerful missiles, rejects Trump talks

US-Israeli strikes on Tehran continue as Iranian counterattacks target Bahrain, Kuwait and Saudi Arabia.

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Australia grants asylum to 5 members of the Iranian women's soccer team

Australia has granted asylum to five members of the Iranian women's soccer team who were in the country for a tournament when the Iran war began.

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Australia to send missiles to UAE, surveillance plane to help Gulf defence

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said missiles and reconnaissance plane will be sent to region.

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Trump claims Iran planned to ‘take over Middle East’ before US attacked

US President Donald Trump cites “information and belief” for his claim that Iran would have taken over the Middle East.

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Trump says some sanctions to be lifted on oil producers amid Iran war

Crude oil prices plunge below $90 a barrel following an earlier surge to almost $120 in price swing over 24 hours.

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Iran says no future negotiations with US after ‘bitter experience’

Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi told PBS News that talking or negotiating with the US is no longer on the agenda.

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Trump threatens to hit Iran harder if it blocks energy supplies

US President Donald Trump threatened to escalate attacks on Iran if it disrupted global oil supplies.

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Iran war may end ‘pretty quickly’: What Trump told Republicans

US president highlighted what he described as the successes of Operation Epic Fury against Iran in his latest speech.

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‘No middle ground’: Israelis back Iran war, despite taking mounting hits

Most Israelis back war, a poll suggests, as genocidal rhetoric returns, and opponents face threats and violence.

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Iranians rally to welcome Mojtaba Khamenei as new supreme leader

Some Iranians took to the streets of downtown Tehran to show their support for Mojtaba Khamenei as new supreme leader.

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Iran war live: Trump says conflict will be over soon; Gulf attacks continue

US-Israeli strikes on Tehran continue as Iranian counterattacks target Bahrain, Kuwait and Saudi Arabia.

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Iran war live: Trump says conflict will be over soon; 40 killed in Tehran

US-Israeli strike kills 40 in Tehran as Iranian counterattacks target Bahrain, Kuwait and Saudi Arabia.

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Trump says US-Israeli war on Iran will be over ‘very soon’

US president speaks in Florida after a call with Putin, who said he wanted to be 'helpful' on Middle East war.

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Where do the 35 million foreigners living in the GCC come from?

More than half of the 62 million people in the six Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries are foreign workers.

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