Shipping traffic through Hormuz remains muted with no US-Iran deal in sight, data shows
LONDON, April 27 (Reuters) – At least seven ships – mainly dry bulk vessels – have crossed the Strait of
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Middle East
Analysis-Iran war fertiliser squeeze could spell trouble for next year's grain harvests
By Gus Trompiz and Naveen Thukral PARIS/SINGAPORE, April 27 (Reuters) – Farmers around the world are facing the second surge
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Russia attacks Odesa, claims Ukraine hit Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant
A Ukrainian attack on the captured Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant kills a worker, according to the site’s Russia-installed authorities. Published On
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King Charles jets to US for trip overshadowed by Iran quarrel and shooting
By Michael Holden and Suzanne Plunkett LONDON/WASHINGTON, April 27 (Reuters) – Britain’s King Charles and Queen Camilla arrive in the
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NBA Playoff Series: Rockets thrash Lakers; Wembanyama wins on Spurs return
Published On 27 Apr 202627 Apr 2026 The Houston Rockets routed the Los Angeles Lakers 115-96 to stay alive in
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Iranian foreign minister heads to Russia, Trump says 'call us' to negotiate
By Steve Holland and Asif Shahzad WASHINGTON/ISLAMABAD, April 27 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump said Iran could telephone if
Read MoreCaught between wars, US Afghan allies trapped in Qatar without safe exit
Stuck for over a year behind a perimeter fence on a defunct American base on Doha’s edge, 1,100 former Afghan
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Global military spending rises 2.9% despite US decline over Ukraine freeze
By Johan Ahlander STOCKHOLM, April 27 (Reuters) – Global military spending rose 2.9% in 2025 despite a 7.5% decline in
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Syrian court begins proceedings against Assad and allies
A Syrian court conducted the first hearing Sunday in the trial of ousted ruler Bashar al-Assad and senior figures from
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Israeli strikes kill 14 in Lebanon as Israel warns residents to leave towns beyond 'buffer zone'
April 26 (Reuters) – Israeli strikes killed 14 people and wounded 37 on Sunday, Lebanon’s health ministry said, as the
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