Geopolitics

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For War Powers Resolution purposes, US hostilities with Iran that began in February have 'terminated', official says

WASHINGTON, April 30 (Reuters) - For War Powers Resolution purposes, the United States' hostilities...

1st May, 2026

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Some US troops cite benefits of Germany presence as Trump threatens pullback

By Cassell Bryan-Low, Louisa Off and Anja Guder HOHENFELS, Germany, April 30 (Reuters) - At a U.S Ar...

30th April, 2026

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Lithuania should join US coalition in Strait of Hormuz, president says

VILNIUS, April 30 (Reuters) - Lithuania's President Gitanas Nauseda said he was supportive of his co...

30th April, 2026

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Kremlin says Russian forces will stay in Mali 'to fight extremism'

MOSCOW, April 30 (Reuters) - The Kremlin said on Thursday that Russian forces would stay in Mali to...

30th April, 2026

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Russia's Medvedev questions US suitability to play role of conflict mediator

April 30 (Reuters) - The United States is unlikely to serve as an effective mediator in internationa...

30th April, 2026

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Russian drones strike Ukraine's Odesa overnight, wounding 18, officials say

April 30 (Reuters) - Russian drones attacked Ukraine's southern city of Odesa overnight, for the sec...

30th April, 2026

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Oil prices extend gains as US-Iran war deadlock keeps supply off market

By Colleen Howe BEIJING, April 30 (Reuters) - Oil prices extended gains on Thursday on concerns supp...

30th April, 2026

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US seeks new coalition to get ships moving again in Hormuz, WSJ reports

April 29 (Reuters) - The United States is asking other countries to join a new international coaliti...

30th April, 2026

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Trump urges Iran to sign a deal and discusses prolonged blockade

By Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON/DUBAI, April 29 (Reuters) - Donald Trump discussed how to mitigate the...

29th April, 2026

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Analysis-Mali turmoil threatens Russian push for influence and mineral wealth in Africa

By Andrew Osborn and Anna Peverieri MOSCOW, April 29 (Reuters) - A series of reversals suffered by M...

29th April, 2026

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Russia says it's scaling down WW2 victory parade due to Ukrainian threat

By Mark Trevelyan LONDON, April 29 (Reuters) - Russia will hold a slimmed-down version of its annual...

29th April, 2026

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Trump urges Iran to sign a deal after report suggests US may extend blockade

DUBAI/WASHINGTON, April 29 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday urged Iran to 'get s...

29th April, 2026