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Iran Warns US Over Hormuz Mission

By BPN News Desk May 4, 2026

Iran has warned the United States against entering the Strait of Hormuz after President Donald Trump said Washington would help guide stranded ships out of the key Gulf waterway. Iran Warning On Strait Of Hormuz Tehran said any US or foreign military entry into the Strait of Hormuz without coordination would be treated as a […]

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US Says Iran Unable To Pay Soldiers

By BPN News Desk May 4, 2026

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has claimed that American economic pressure and maritime restrictions are severely weakening Iran’s government, saying Tehran is struggling to pay its soldiers amid the ongoing blockade. US Treasury Chief On Iran Blockade Bessent said the United States was “suffocating” Iran through economic pressure and a blockade affecting ships moving

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Canada Spy Report Names India

By BPN News Desk May 4, 2026

Canada’s intelligence agency has accused India of foreign interference and espionage activities in its latest public report, even as the same assessment also flagged Khalistani extremism as a national security threat. Canada Intelligence Report On India The Canadian Security Intelligence Service reportedly named India among countries accused of engaging in foreign

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Israel Strikes Kill 41 In Lebanon

By BPN News Desk May 3, 2026

Israeli air strikes across southern Lebanon have killed at least 41 people in 24 hours, according to Lebanese health officials, raising concerns over the fragile ceasefire that was declared in April. Israeli Air Strikes In Lebanon Lebanon’s Health Ministry said the latest strikes on Saturday killed at least 10 people, taking the 24-hour toll to […]

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Cuba Condemns New US Sanctions

By BPN News Desk May 3, 2026

Cuba has condemned the latest United States sanctions as “illegal” and “abusive,” accusing Washington of intensifying economic pressure against the island nation. Cuba Condemns US Sanctions The Cuban government rejected the new sanctions and said they were part of a long-running US policy aimed at weakening the country’s economy. Havana argued that the measures violate

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Trump Says US May Take Over Cuba

By BPN News Desk May 3, 2026

US President Donald Trump has said the United States could take over Cuba “almost immediately,” making another sharp statement as Washington increases pressure on Havana through fresh sanctions and economic restrictions. Trump Statement On Cuba Trump’s remarks come amid a tougher US policy toward Cuba, with his administration targeting sectors linked to the Cuban

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China Blocks US Sanctions On Refiners

By BPN News Desk May 3, 2026

  China’s Commerce Ministry has issued an injunction against US sanctions imposed on five Chinese refiners accused of purchasing Iranian oil, escalating the trade and energy dispute between Beijing and Washington. China Blocks US Refinery Sanctions Beijing said the American sanctions violated international law and basic norms of international relations. The Chinese

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US To Withdraw Troops From Germany

By BPN News Desk May 3, 2026

NATO is seeking clarity from Washington after the United States announced plans to withdraw 5,000 troops from Germany, a move that has raised fresh questions about transatlantic defence coordination. US Troop Withdrawal From Germany The planned withdrawal would reduce the number of American military personnel stationed in Germany over the next six to 12 months. […]

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Spirit Airlines Faces Shutdown Risk

By BPN News Desk May 3, 2026

Spirit Airlines appears to be moving closer to a possible shutdown as time runs out for the US government to decide on a potential bailout for the troubled low-cost carrier. Spirit Airlines Shutdown Risk The airline has been facing deep financial stress, with mounting losses, debt pressure and weak investor confidence. Its condition has raised […]

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Iran Warns US War May Resume

By BPN News Desk May 3, 2026

Iran’s armed forces have warned that conflict with the United States and Israel may resume, claiming that Washington is not showing commitment to agreements or diplomatic understandings. Iran Warns Of Renewed US War Mohammad Jafar Asadi, deputy of Iran’s military headquarters, said evidence suggested that the United States was not committed to agreements or treaties. […]