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Mearsheimer: No signs of quick end to US-Israel war on Iran 

05 April 2026

The greatest threat to stability in the Middle East is not Iran, but “the US working closely together with Israel”, ...

OPEC+ agrees to hike oil output, warns of slow recovery after attacks 

05 April 2026

News|OPEC The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has agreed to increase oil output quotas by 206,0...

DR Congo to receive ‘third-country’ deportees from the US under new deal 

05 April 2026

News|Migration The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) says it is expected to receive “third-country” nationals w...

Trump threatens ‘hell’ for Iran over Hormuz Strait as deadline approaches 

05 April 2026

News|US-Israel war on Iran United States President Donald Trump has threatened to attack civilian infrastructure inside ...

At least 14 people killed in Israeli strikes across Lebanon 

05 April 2026

Israeli strikes across southern Lebanon and the capital, Beirut, have killed at least 14 people, a day after Israel thre...

Nepal announces two-day weekends as fuel crisis caused by Iran war deepens 

05 April 2026

News|Energy Nepal has cut the working week from six days to five for government offices and educational institutions to ...

Suspected measles outbreak kills nearly 100 children in Bangladesh 

05 April 2026

Bangladesh says it suspects measles has killed at least 98 children in the past three weeks, official data show, with th...

Why an attack on Bushehr nuclear plant would be catastrophic for the Gulf 

05 April 2026

Iran’s only functioning nuclear plant, the Bushehr power plant, has come under repeated attacks in the ongoing Israel ...

Iran’s ex-FM Zarif proposes peace roadmap; Gulf points at erosion of trust 

05 April 2026

Former Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has proposed a roadmap for ending the United States-Israeli war on ...

Oman, Iran discuss smooth transit in Strait of Hormuz, Muscat says 

05 April 2026

Oman and ⁠⁠Iran ⁠⁠have held deputy foreign ⁠⁠minister-level talks, discussing ⁠⁠options to ensure the sm...