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South Korea and the U.S. are working to restore 'normalisation' after Washington reportedly restricted Seoul's access to North Korea satellite intelligence, following Unification Minister Chung…
The US Pentagon has confirmed Iran attacked 5 merchant vessels and seized 2, while threatening mines in the Strait of Hormuz —…
Melania Trump unveiled a White House-shaped beehive on the South Lawn, adding 2 bee colonies to the existing programme. Annual…
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told Congress on April 24 that American sanctions relief kept global oil below $150 per…
Russia and Ukraine exchanged 193 prisoners of war each on April 24, 2025, with the US and UAE acting as humanitarian mediators.…
The Pentagon has launched its most sweeping-ever review of the 2021 Afghanistan withdrawal, targeting decisions behind the Kabul…
India and Egypt held their first-ever Navy-to-Navy Staff Talks in Cairo alongside the 11th Joint Defence Committee meeting,…
China's Foreign Ministry called Trump's 'gift from China' claim about a seized Iranian ship baseless speculation. The vessel,…
Iraq-origin fiber-optic guided drones struck two Kuwait northern border posts on April 24, causing material damage but no…
