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A US-Israeli strike targeted Iran's Qom-Tehran highway early Friday, Mehr news agency reported, with no immediate reports of casualties or damage. The attack comes a day after strikes destroyed the strategic B1 bridge in Karaj, north of Tehran, killing eight people and wounding 95.President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said Thursday that the struggle for oil and carbon fuels in the past century will be replaced by water as competition for power intensifies. "The signs of this struggle are already visible in the armed conflicts taking place around the region," he warned.President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan extended his greetings to Türkiye's Jewish citizens for the Passover holiday, wishing that the holiday brings "peace, stability, prosperity, and well-being to our region and all humanity." The message reflects Türkiye's tradition of recognizing religious holidays of all communities.Turkish supporters flooded Taksim Square waving flags and celebrating after the national team qualified for the 2026 FIFA World Cup by defeating Kosovo 1-0 in the European Qualifiers play-off final on April 1. The victory secured Türkiye's place in the global tournament.Iran carried out at least 5,471 missile and drone attacks targeting US bases and critical sites in seven Arab countries since Feb. 28, according to compiled official data. The UAE was the most impacted, intercepting 414 ballistic missiles, 15 cruise missiles and 1,914 drones.

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6.4 magnitude earthquake strikes near Santiago, Philippines

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6.4 magnitude earthquake strikes near Santiago, Philippines

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A strong 6.4 magnitude earthquake struck near Santiago in the northeastern Philippines early Wednesday, according to the US Geological Survey. Philippine authorities report no tsunami threat and no immediate casualties or damage.

A 6.4 magnitude earthquake struck the northeastern Philippines early Wednesday, with its epicenter located 27 kilometers east of Santiago in the Cagayan Valley region. The tremor, initially reported as magnitude 6.7, occurred at 3:02 a.m. GMT, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS).

Safety Assessment and Response

The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) confirmed there is no tsunami threat to the country following the quake. Initial reports indicate no immediate casualties or significant damage. Local authorities are assessing the situation, and monitoring continues for potential aftershocks.

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