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April 14, 2026

Berri’s calculated defection and the future of Shia politics in Lebanon

On 2nd March, when the Lebanese government declared a total ban on Hezbollah’s military and security activities, most of the commentary focused on Prime Minister Nawaf Salam. Almost no...

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April 14, 2026

Israeli strike on police vehicle in Gaza kills 4, including child

An Israeli strike killed four Palestinians, including a child, and wounded others Tuesday after targeting a police vehicle in eastern Gaza City, in the latest violation of a ceasefire...

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April 14, 2026

Iran says to use parts of oil revenue to rebuild damaged infrastructure

Iran will use part of its oil revenue to rebuild oil and gas infrastructure damaged by US-Israeli attacks, the country’s oil minister said on Tuesday, Anadolu reports. Oil sales...

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April 14, 2026

Extremist Israeli minister demands apology from German chancellor over ‘no West Bank annexation’

Israel’s far-right Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich has demanded an apology from German Chancellor Friedrich Merz for saying that “there must be no de facto annexation of the West Bank,” Anadolu...

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April 14, 2026

Qatar says solution to Strait of Hormuz crisis ‘must be regional’

Qatar said Tuesday that any solution to the crisis surrounding the Strait of Hormuz “must be regional,” with the participation of the coastal states and those depending on the...

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April 14, 2026

35 killed in Israel, over 8,000 injured since outbreak of Iran war, data shows

Israeli data showed Tuesday that 35 people have been killed and more than 8,000 injured since the outbreak of the US-Israeli war on Iran on Feb. 28, Anadolu reports....

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April 14, 2026

Italy suspends automatic renewal of defense agreement with Israel

Italy has suspended the automatic renewal of its defense agreement with Israel, Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said Tuesday, Anadolu reports. “In light of the current situation, the government has...

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April 14, 2026

France, UK to host Hormuz conference in Paris on Friday

France and the UK will co-host a conference aimed at restoring freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz on Friday in Paris, the French presidency announced Tuesday, Anadolu...

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April 14, 2026

Nobel, Not Flattery: Pakistan’s Moment of Leverage

There are few habits in client-state politics more revealing than the urge to decorate empire’s latest strongman with the language of peace. Some time ago, Islamabad flirted with the...

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April 14, 2026

US blockade of Strait of Hormuz ‘dangerous, irresponsible’ act: China

China on Tuesday called the US blockade of the Strait of Hormuz “dangerous and irresponsible,” state-run media reported. Washington’s blockade would only “exacerbate tensions, undermine the already fragile ceasefire,...

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