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Oil Prices Rise As Israel Expands Lebanon Incursion

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Oil prices rose more than 2 percent on Monday as Israel stepped up its military incursion into Lebanon, increasing fears that the conflict with Hezbollah could disrupt wider West Asian stability and affect global energy supplies. Oil Prices Rise On Israel Lebanon Conflict Brent crude futures climbed as markets reacted to Israel’s deeper ground operation […]
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European Leaders Condemn Israel Lebanon Incursion

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European leaders have condemned Israel’s expanding military operation inside Lebanon after Israeli forces captured the strategic Beaufort Castle in the country’s south. The latest development has raised concerns that the conflict with Hezbollah could widen further despite earlier ceasefire efforts. European Leaders Condemn Israel Incursion France, the United Kingdom and
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Israel Captures Beaufort Castle In Lebanon

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Israeli troops have captured Beaufort Castle in southern Lebanon, marking their deepest ground incursion into the country in more than 26 years. The move came after days of airstrikes and fighting with Hezbollah militants in areas near Nabatieh. Israel Captures Beaufort Castle The Israeli military said its forces took control of the strategic mountain site […]
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Pakistan Signs US Lobbying Deal

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Pakistan has signed a two-year lobbying agreement worth $1.2 million in Washington as it seeks to improve its image in the United States and protect its strategic importance in American policy circles. Pakistan US Lobbying Deal The agreement came into effect on May 1, 2026, and was signed between the Pakistani Embassy in Washington and […]
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18 Killed In Afghanistan Truck Crash

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At least 18 people, including 10 children, were killed after a truck overturned in eastern Afghanistan on Saturday, officials said. The vehicle was carrying Afghan families returning from Pakistan. Afghanistan Truck Crash Kills 18 The accident took place on the road between Jalalabad in eastern Afghanistan and the capital Kabul. Officials said the truck overturned […]
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Ukrainian Drones Hit Russian Oil Sites

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Ukrainian drone strikes hit oil infrastructure in southern Russia overnight, damaging facilities in Taganrog and Armavir as the war’s energy front widened again. Ukrainian Drone Strikes In Russia Russian regional officials and Ukrainian military sources said drones targeted oil-related sites in southern Russia. In Taganrog, fires were reported on a tanker and at the port
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US Clarifies Green Card Rules

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The US Department of Homeland Security has clarified that most green card applicants will not need to leave the United States while their applications are being processed, easing concerns among immigrants and employers. US Green Card Rule Clarification The clarification came after confusion over an earlier USCIS statement, which suggested that some temporary visa holders
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US Plans Faster Europe Troop Withdrawal

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The United States is reportedly preparing to speed up the withdrawal of troops from bases in Europe, with proposals expected to be presented to NATO allies next month. US Troop Withdrawal From Europe German newspaper Welt am Sonntag reported that Washington plans to accelerate its troop pullout from Europe, citing an unidentified Pentagon source. The […]
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China Builds Launch Pads Near Nuclear Silos

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Satellite images reviewed by Reuters show that China is building a large network of launch pads, bunkers and communications facilities near nuclear missile silos in its remote northwestern desert region. The construction is being closely watched by defence analysts because it could strengthen Beijing’s ability to protect and operate its long-range missile forces. China