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Pakistan opens up road trade routes into Iran amid Hormuz blockade
30 April 2026Islamabad, Pakistan – Pakistan has opened six overland transit routes for goods destined for Iran, formalising a road...
Could the US-Iran war become a protracted ‘frozen’ conflict?
30 April 2026Two months since the US and Israel launched a joint surprise attack on Iran, negotiations appear deadlocked, as competin...
Iran war: What’s happening on day 62 as Trump asks Iran to ‘give up’?
30 April 2026EXPLAINER News|US-Israel war on Iran United States President Donald Trump says Washington’s blockade of Iranian ports ...
New Zealand court denies bid by mosque mass shooter to appeal conviction
30 April 2026News|Islamophobia Australian white supremacist killer Brenton Tarrant has lost an appeal to overturn his conviction and ...
Can the EU’s Article 42.7 offer Europe NATO-like collective defence?
30 April 2026European leaders are seeking to clarify a little-used mutual defence clause in the European Union treaty as questions gr...
Oil prices soar on fears of long supply disruption, US siege of Iran ports
30 April 2026Oil prices soared more than 6 percent on worries about prolonged supply disruption in the Strait of Hormuz and fears of ...
US charges Sinaloa state governor, 9 others over Mexican drug cartel links
29 April 2026United States prosecutors have brought charges against Mexico’s Sinaloa state Governor Ruben Rocha Moya and nine curre...