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UK’s Starmer Averts Inquiry Into Appointment of Epstein-Linked US Ambassador Mandelson
The prime minister remains under pressure over his choice of the Labour grandee but says he was not told Mandeslon had failed security vetting for the key role.
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Iranian Leader Releases New Statement, Says Tehran Will Control Strait of Hormuz
Mojtaba Khamenei said that Iran will control the strait and manage it under ‘new rules.’
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Ship Carrying ‘Stolen’ Ukrainian Grain Will Not Unload in Israel, Kyiv Says
The vessel’s cargo had prompted a diplomatic spat between Kyiv and Jerulsalem.
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ECB Holds Interest Rates Steady as Energy Shock Clouds Eurozone Outlook
The ECB said it stands ’ready to adjust all of our instruments’ to ensure that inflation stabilizes.
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Belgium to Buy Engie’s Nuclear Assets in the Country to Secure Energy Supply
Belgium once planned to scrap its nuclear fleet, but Prime Minister Bart De Wever now says the country now needs safer, cheaper power.
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Top Iranian Officials Visit Russia as China Operates Behind the Scenes: Analysts
Iran has continuous support from the ‘axis of evil’ led by the CCP, but the Iran war has exposed weakness in Beijing’s hard-power projection, analysts said.
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Bank of England Holds Rates at 3.75 Percent
The bank warned the energy shock could push inflation higher and delay a return to its 2 percent inflation target.
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Fed’s Preferred Inflation Measure Rises to 3.5 Percent in March Amid Iran War
The Iran war has sharply increased global energy prices.
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Eurozone Inflation Increases to 3 Percent Amid Soaring Energy Prices
The figures were released the same day that the European Central Bank announced it would be holding interest rates steady.
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US Charges Mexican Governor, Officials for Allegedly Aiding Sinaloa Cartel
They are alleged to have taken part in a conspiracy to export “massive amounts” of cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine, and fentanyl into the United States.
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Global Oil Price Retreats After Hitting 4-Year High as Iran War Deadlock Continues
Brent crude rose above $126 per barrel in early trading on April 30 for the first time since 2022.
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IMF Warns Return to Prewar Trade Conditions Unlikely as World Bank, IEA Flag Energy Disruptions
The World Bank says that energy prices are expected to climb 24 percent in 2026 amid the Iran war.
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4 Police Officers Deployed Despite ‘High’ Threat Warning Before Bondi Attack
The alert from a community security group warned of a ‘high’ threat level for local Jewish events.
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UK’s Starmer Averts Inquiry Into Appointment of Epstein-Linked US Ambassador Mandelson
The prime minister remains under pressure over his choice of the Labour grandee but says he was not told Mandeslon had failed security vetting for the key role.
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Iranian Leader Releases New Statement, Says Tehran Will Control Strait of Hormuz
Mojtaba Khamenei said that Iran will control the strait and manage it under ‘new rules.’
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Ship Carrying ‘Stolen’ Ukrainian Grain Will Not Unload in Israel, Kyiv Says
The vessel’s cargo had prompted a diplomatic spat between Kyiv and Jerulsalem.
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ECB Holds Interest Rates Steady as Energy Shock Clouds Eurozone Outlook
The ECB said it stands ’ready to adjust all of our instruments’ to ensure that inflation stabilizes.
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Belgium to Buy Engie’s Nuclear Assets in the Country to Secure Energy Supply
Belgium once planned to scrap its nuclear fleet, but Prime Minister Bart De Wever now says the country now needs safer, cheaper power.
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Top Iranian Officials Visit Russia as China Operates Behind the Scenes: Analysts
Iran has continuous support from the ‘axis of evil’ led by the CCP, but the Iran war has exposed weakness in Beijing’s hard-power projection, analysts said.
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Bank of England Holds Rates at 3.75 Percent
The bank warned the energy shock could push inflation higher and delay a return to its 2 percent inflation target.
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Fed’s Preferred Inflation Measure Rises to 3.5 Percent in March Amid Iran War
The Iran war has sharply increased global energy prices.
|
Eurozone Inflation Increases to 3 Percent Amid Soaring Energy Prices
The figures were released the same day that the European Central Bank announced it would be holding interest rates steady.
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US Charges Mexican Governor, Officials for Allegedly Aiding Sinaloa Cartel
They are alleged to have taken part in a conspiracy to export “massive amounts” of cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine, and fentanyl into the United States.
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Global Oil Price Retreats After Hitting 4-Year High as Iran War Deadlock Continues
Brent crude rose above $126 per barrel in early trading on April 30 for the first time since 2022.
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IMF Warns Return to Prewar Trade Conditions Unlikely as World Bank, IEA Flag Energy Disruptions
The World Bank says that energy prices are expected to climb 24 percent in 2026 amid the Iran war.
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4 Police Officers Deployed Despite ‘High’ Threat Warning Before Bondi Attack
The alert from a community security group warned of a ‘high’ threat level for local Jewish events.
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