Tuesday 21st April 2026



Energy-rich Turkmenistan’s gas riches flow to China, raising fears of overdependence

Energy-rich Turkmenistan’s gas riches flow to China, raising fears of overdependence

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Historic policy change: Japan ends 1976-era restrictions on lethal arms exports

Historic policy change: Japan ends 1976-era restrictions on lethal arms exports

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No shortage yet, but EU moves to secure jet fuel supplies from US 

No shortage yet, but EU moves to secure jet fuel supplies from US 

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Apple CEO Tim Cook steps down, names hardware boss John Ternus as successor

Apple CEO Tim Cook steps down, names hardware boss John Ternus as successor

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Amnesty International slams ‘predatory world order’ led by US and Israel

Amnesty International slams ‘predatory world order’ led by US and Israel

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Ceasefire on brink of collapse as US and Iran exchange threats

Ceasefire on brink of collapse as US and Iran exchange threats

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Migrants rush to apply under Spain’s new mass legalization program

Migrants rush to apply under Spain’s new mass legalization program

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Algeria’s ex-minister of industry, son jailed after high-profile corruption probe

Algeria’s ex-minister of industry, son jailed after high-profile corruption probe

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Indonesia passes landmark domestic workers law after only two decades of trying

Indonesia passes landmark domestic workers law after only two decades of trying

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Sacked UK official says PM’s Office put ‘constant pressure’ to speed up Mandelson clearance

Sacked UK official says PM’s Office put ‘constant pressure’ to speed up Mandelson clearance

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High-level US delegation visits Cuba as Trump ups pressure

High-level US delegation visits Cuba as Trump ups pressure

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IEA chief: US-Iran conflict causing ‘worst energy crisis in history’

IEA chief: US-Iran conflict causing ‘worst energy crisis in history’

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Canadian woman killed in shooting at Mexico's ancient pyramids

Canadian woman killed in shooting at Mexico's ancient pyramids

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Tehran warns of 'new cards' on battlefield as Trump says he will not lift blockade until deal

Tehran warns of 'new cards' on battlefield as Trump says he will not lift blockade until deal

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Japan on high alert for second mega quake after lifting tsunami warning

Japan on high alert for second mega quake after lifting tsunami warning

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Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ in talks with DP World over Gaza reconstruction

Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ in talks with DP World over Gaza reconstruction

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Nvidia circuit board supplier Victory Giant rockets on RM8b Hong Kong IPO

Nvidia circuit board supplier Victory Giant rockets on RM8b Hong Kong IPO

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Trump says extracting Iran’s uranium will be ‘long and difficult’ after US strikes

Trump says extracting Iran’s uranium will be ‘long and difficult’ after US strikes

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Japan issues megaquake warning after powerful 7.7 magnitude tremblor

Japan issues megaquake warning after powerful 7.7 magnitude tremblor

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Truce in name only: Three dead as Israeli warplanes return to Gaza skies

Truce in name only: Three dead as Israeli warplanes return to Gaza skies

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