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Iran keeps Pakistan channel open, no deal yet on new US talks
Iran maintains contact with Pakistan but has not yet agreed to another round of negotiations with the United States, an Iranian source told IRNA. Rare direct talks between the two sides in Islamabad ended without agreement, following a two‑week ceasefire brokered by Pakistan with support from Türkiye, China, Saudi Arabia and Egypt.
14 April 2026
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Red Cross plans more aid to Iran after first Türkiye cross-border delivery
The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies announced plans for further aid shipments to Iran after a first cross‑border convoy of medical supplies from Türkiye reached the country. The IFRC has raised its emergency appeal to over $153 million to scale up assistance for 5 million people.
14 April 2026
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Meloni defends pope, rejects political pressure on Church
Italy’s prime minister has pushed back against criticism of the Catholic Church, stressing that religious leaders must remain independent from political influence following recent remarks by US President Donald Trump targeting the pope.
14 April 2026
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Italy suspends defense deal renewal with Israel amid tensions
Italy has halted the automatic renewal of its defense cooperation agreement with Israel, citing the evolving regional situation linked to the Iran conflict and broader security concerns.
14 April 2026
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Spain to regularize 500,000 migrants under new decree plan
Spain is set to launch a major migration reform, with the government preparing to legalize nearly half a million undocumented migrants through an extraordinary regularization process approved by the Council of Ministers.
14 April 2026
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Saudi Arabia pressing US to end Hormuz blockade, return to Iran talks, WSJ reports
Saudi Arabia is pressing the US to cease its naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz and return to talks with Iran, the Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday. Gulf states fear Iran could retaliate by closing the Bab al-Mandeb chokepoint, crucial for Saudi oil exports.
14 April 2026
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UK's Telegraph retracts false claim that Erdoğan threatened to 'invade Israel'
The Daily Telegraph removed a false report claiming President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan threatened to "invade Israel," issuing an apology after the story spread through Israeli media. Senior editor Paul Nuki said the quotes "appear to be old or completely fabricated."
14 April 2026
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Hezbollah denies Syria attack on rabbi, says no fighters in country
Hezbollah denied involvement in a bomb plot targeting Rabbi Mikhail Huri, a Jewish community leader in Damascus, saying the group has "no fighters" in Syria. Syria's Interior Ministry had previously announced the arrest of a Hezbollah-linked cell over the attempted assassination.
14 April 2026
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Trump's Iran war accelerates US decline, ends American hegemony, analysis argues
President Trump will go down in history as the leader who ended American hegemony and accelerated US decline, an analysis argues. The Iran war exposed the limits of US power, led to isolation by allies, and marked a turning point where Trump's imperial strategy was turned back from Tehran.
14 April 2026
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Iran demands compensation from Gulf states over war role
Iran has formally called on several Arab countries to pay compensation, accusing them of facilitating US-Israeli strikes during the recent conflict. The move signals rising diplomatic tensions as Tehran seeks accountability through international institutions following weeks of military escalation.
14 April 2026
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Xi calls for Middle East sovereignty amid US-Iran tensions
China’s President Xi Jinping urged respect for sovereignty and security across the Middle East, as tensions linked to the US-Iran conflict continue to reshape regional dynamics. His remarks signal Beijing’s push for stability and a rules-based approach amid ongoing uncertainty.
14 April 2026
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Xi urges Spain ties to counter ‘law of the jungle’ order
China’s President Xi Jinping called for closer cooperation with Spain to defend multilateralism and resist what he described as a drift toward a “law of the jungle,” as global tensions rise amid the US-Iran conflict.
14 April 2026
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EPA delaying 'forever chemicals' approvals amid MAHA activist concerns, WaPo reports
The EPA is holding back dozens of approvals for "forever chemicals" amid concerns they could provoke backlash from Make America Healthy Again activists, the Washington Post reported. The delay contrasts with the administration's broader push to roll back environmental regulations.
14 April 2026
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Chinese tanker on US sanctions list transits Strait of Hormuz amid blockade
A Chinese tanker on the US sanctions list transited the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday, marking the first known passage during the current blockade. Shanghai Xuanrun Shipping, a Chinese firm included on the US sanctions list, owns the oil-chemical carrier, MarineTraffic data showed.
14 April 2026
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Spain accuses Israel of breaching international law over Iran war
Spain has sharply criticised Israel’s conduct in the ongoing conflict with Iran, with Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez accusing the Israeli government of violating international law and warning of broader risks to the global order.
14 April 2026
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Iran estimates war damage from US-Israeli strikes at $270 billion
Damage from US-Israeli strikes against Iran is estimated at about $270 billion, the Iranian government spokeswoman said Tuesday, citing preliminary assessments. Iran is pursuing war reparations as part of negotiations, though the figure is not final.
14 April 2026
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Vietnam president visits China to boost strategic ties
Vietnam’s newly elected president has chosen China for his first official overseas trip, signaling the importance Hanoi places on its economic and political partnership with Beijing amid evolving regional dynamics.
14 April 2026
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Australia 'deeply invested' in keeping Strait of Hormuz open, defense minister says
Australian Defense Minister Richard Marles said Canberra is "deeply invested" in ensuring the Strait of Hormuz remains open, as shipping disruptions impact global fuel supplies. Australia would only contribute to efforts to reopen the strait if a ceasefire becomes permanent.
14 April 2026
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Israeli soldier killed, three hurt in south Lebanon clashes
One Israeli soldier was killed and three others wounded in clashes in southern Lebanon on Tuesday, the Israeli army confirmed. The fighting comes despite a November 2024 ceasefire, as Israel continues an expanded offensive following a Hezbollah cross-border attack on March 2.
14 April 2026
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