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Europe has ‘six weeks’ of jet fuel left – IEA chief 

Disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz could trigger flight cancelations and higher energy costs, Fatih Birol has told the AP ...

Burundi minister found dead in car

The authorities have confirmed Gabby Bugaga’s death early on April 16, while details of how he was found in a parked vehicle remain unclear ...

North Korea threatens to send failing students to coal mines after mass exam failures

North Korea’s ruling Workers’ Party of Korea (WPK) launched a sweeping inspection of senior middle schools in 2026 after a new elective subject system...

South African politician jailed for firing gun at rally

Julius Malema has filed an appeal against the sentence and accused the magistrate of being racist ...

MAGA vs Catholicism: The Republican believers backing Trump over spat with Pope

While many GOP players have rallied behind his attacks on the Vatican, a handful have shunned the president ...

Russia sent important message by defying US oil blockade of Cuba – envoy

Washington’s restrictions on the Caribbean island are an economic war, Juan Carlos Marsan Aguilera has told RT India ...

War on Iran likely to delay US arms deliveries to Europe – Reuters

Baltic and Scandinavian countries could be among those affected, sources have told the agency ...

Taiwan to step up national marine monitoring system

Premier Cho Jung-tai said that it is vital for Taiwan to build a comprehensive national ocean radar network to effectively enhance marine governance and...

Von der Leyen immune to democracy – AfD leader

The EU Commission president cannot be voted out, unlike Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, Alice Weidel has said ...

MOJ issues 3rd national UNCAC report

The Ministry of Justice issued its third national report under the United States Convention against Corruption April 16 as Taiwan continues to bring anti-corruption...

‘No better teammate than Israel’ – US CENTCOM chief

Admiral Brad Cooper says the allies have “exceeded” their military objectives in the war with Iran ...

‘The night of red terror is over; this is a new dawn’: Villagers shed a former Maoist rebel past

The Narendra Modi–led government has claimed victory over a decades-long insurgency, bringing development and peace to remote areas of central India ...

MOFA thanks Japan, Poland for supporting cross-strait peace

A joint statement released by Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk following their April 15 summit in Tokyo that...

Lebanon truce could give ‘lifeline’ to Hezbollah – US senator

Lindsey Graham says the American-brokered ceasefire should not undermine Israel’s ability to fight the militants ...

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