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People walk in Tehran Bazaar, amid a ceasefire between U.S. and Iran, in Tehran, Iran, April 21, 2026. Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS PICTURE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY

Iran-Led Sanctions Evasion Network Reaches Record $154 Billion

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FILE - This Feb. 16, 2018, file photo released by Japan's Ministry of Defense shows what it says North Korean-flagged tanker Yu Jong 2, bottom, and Min Ning De You 078 lying alongside in the East China Sea. Diplomats say Russia has asked for additional time to investigate U.S. allegations that North Korea is smuggling refined petroleum products into the country beyond the quota of 500,000 barrels per year allowed under U.N. sanctions. (Japan's Ministry of Defense via AP, File)

New Zealand Aircraft Spots North Korean Illicit Sea Transfer Among 35 Vessels

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BBC/Moose Campbell Unmanned Systems Forces commander Robert Brovdi, wearing a cap and with a long beard, is pictured speaking to the BBC

Ukraine’s Drone Commander Targets 30,000 Russian Soldiers Monthly

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FILE PHOTO: A drone view shows a Chinese-flagged oil tanker moored at an oil terminal at Tsing Yi port, with Tsing Ma bridge in the background, in Hong Kong, China March 19, 2026. REUTERS/Joyce Zhou/File Photo

US Sanctions China’s Second-Largest Independent Refinery Over Iran Oil Trade

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Russia-India Military Pact Enters Force, Reshaping Indo-Pacific Balance

Russia-India Military Pact Enters Force, Reshaping Indo-Pacific Balance

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British Prime Minister Keir Starmer gestures next to U.S. President Donald Trump during their meeting at Chequers, near Aylesbury, Britain, September 18, 2025. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque

Pentagon Weighs NATO Suspensions as Trump Escalates European Alliance Pressure

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AFP via Getty Images Sanae Takaichi smiling and walking, while wearing a navy blazer

Japan Lifts Lethal Arms Export Ban, Alarming China and South Korea

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Control over the Strait of Hormuz has been a widely discussed factor in the ongoing US-Israel war against Iran [Dado Ruvic/Reuters]

US-Israel War on Iran Reshapes Global Energy Corridors After Two Months

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Japan-Oz

Australia and Japan Sign $7 Billion Warship Deal to Counter China

Asia-Pacific
Turkey’s Roketsan Emerges as Global Defence Powerhouse Amid Regional Tensions

Turkey’s Roketsan Emerges as Global Defence Powerhouse Amid Regional Tensions

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Ben Roberts-Smith

Australia’s Most Decorated Veteran Arrested on Five War Crimes Charges

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu holds a document at the plenum of the Knesset

Israel Passes Record $271 Billion Budget, Boosting Settlements and Defence

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