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UAE to Quit OPEC as Hegseth Testifies Before Congress on Iran War World

UAE to Quit OPEC as Hegseth Testifies Before Congress on Iran War

The United Arab Emirates announces its withdrawal from OPEC and OPEC+ amid the Iran conflict, while Defense Secretary Hegseth faces congressional questioning for the first time since hostilities began.

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White House Correspondents Dinner Shooting Suspect Cole Thomas Allen to Be Arraigned in Federal Court World

White House Correspondents Dinner Shooting Suspect Cole Thomas Allen to Be Arraigned in Federal Court

Cole Thomas Allen, the 31-year-old man accused of opening fire at the White House Correspondents Association dinner on Saturday, is expected to face arraignment in federal court today as investigators probe his social media history and a message he allegedly sent to family members before the attack.

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Trump Extends Iran Ceasefire Indefinitely as Hormuz Attacks Escalate and Lebanon Truce Falters World

Trump Extends Iran Ceasefire Indefinitely as Hormuz Attacks Escalate and Lebanon Truce Falters

President Trump indefinitely extended the Iran ceasefire at Pakistan's request, but Iran's Revolutionary Guard attacked a third ship in the Strait of Hormuz while Lebanon's fragile truce shows signs of collapse.

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Japan 7.4 Earthquake Triggers Tsunami Warning and Megaquake Risk Alert World

Japan 7.4 Earthquake Triggers Tsunami Warning and Megaquake Risk Alert

A powerful 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck off Japan's northeastern coast, prompting a three-meter tsunami warning and a rare government advisory about heightened megaquake risk in the coming week.

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Russia Launches Deadliest Attack on Ukraine This Year With Nearly 700 Drones and Dozens of Missiles World

Russia Launches Deadliest Attack on Ukraine This Year With Nearly 700 Drones and Dozens of Missiles

A massive overnight barrage of nearly 700 drones and dozens of ballistic and cruise missiles struck cities across Ukraine on April 16-17, killing at least 16 people and injuring more than 80 in what officials called the deadliest assault of 2026.

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Israel-Lebanon 10-Day Ceasefire Takes Effect, Halting Weeks of Conflict World

Israel-Lebanon 10-Day Ceasefire Takes Effect, Halting Weeks of Conflict

A 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah began at 5 PM ET on April 16, following direct diplomatic engagement by President Trump with Israeli and Lebanese leaders.

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US Military Blockade of Iranian Ports Begins as Ceasefire Talks Collapse World

US Military Blockade of Iranian Ports Begins as Ceasefire Talks Collapse

The United States has launched a full naval blockade of Iranian ports after weekend ceasefire negotiations in Pakistan ended without agreement, with oil prices surging toward $100 per barrel.

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Vance Arrives in Pakistan for Historic Iran Peace Talks as Ceasefire Strains World

Vance Arrives in Pakistan for Historic Iran Peace Talks as Ceasefire Strains

US Vice President JD Vance leads a high-level delegation to Islamabad for unprecedented face-to-face negotiations with Iran as the fragile two-week ceasefire threatens to collapse.

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US and Iran Agree to Two-Week Ceasefire as Strait of Hormuz Set to Reopen World

US and Iran Agree to Two-Week Ceasefire as Strait of Hormuz Set to Reopen

A dramatic last-minute agreement halts hostilities between Washington and Tehran on day 39 of the conflict, with Pakistan-mediated talks set for Friday in Islamabad.

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Trump Warns 'A Whole Civilization Will Die Tonight' as Iran Deadline Looms and US Strikes Kharg Island World

Trump Warns 'A Whole Civilization Will Die Tonight' as Iran Deadline Looms and US Strikes Kharg Island

President Trump issued an apocalyptic warning as the 8 PM ET deadline for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz approaches, while US forces struck dozens of military targets on Iran's critical oil export hub overnight.

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Trump Unleashes Profanity-Filled Rant at Iran, Threatens Power Plants and Bridges World

Trump Unleashes Profanity-Filled Rant at Iran, Threatens Power Plants and Bridges

President Trump posted an expletive-laden message on Truth Social threatening to destroy Iranian infrastructure if Tehran refuses to open the Strait of Hormuz.

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US Forces Rescue Second F-15 Crew Member From Iranian Mountains After 36-Hour Ordeal World

US Forces Rescue Second F-15 Crew Member From Iranian Mountains After 36-Hour Ordeal

American commandos extracted a wounded weapons systems officer who had evaded Iranian forces for more than a day in remote mountains, climbing to 7,000 feet with only a pistol and a tracking beacon.

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