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Australia and Japan sign an agreement for the delivery of the first stealth ships under a AU$10 billion

Australia–Japan relations — Australia and Japan sign an agreement for the delivery of the first stealth ships under a AU$10 billion (US$7.2 billion) program to supply the Australian navy with a new fleet of w

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Pakistan tightens major security in Islamabad ahead of potential second round of talks between Iran and the

Pakistan in the 2026 Iran war — Pakistan tightens major security in Islamabad ahead of potential second round of talks between Iran and the U.S. [https://khybernews.tv/us-iran-peace-talks-in-islamabad-security-ti

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India's external affairs ministry summons the ambassador of Iran after an Indian-flagged tanker was attacked

India–Iran relations — India's external affairs ministry summons the ambassador of Iran after an Indian-flagged tanker was attacked in the Strait of Hormuz. [https://aje.news/4h6pbo?update=4502571 (Al Ja

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Rawalpindi shuts down cafés, restaurants, gyms, markets, and marriage halls in preparation of possible

Pakistan in the 2026 Iran war — Rawalpindi shuts down cafés, restaurants, gyms, markets, and marriage halls in preparation of possible Iran–U.S. talks. [https://en.dailypakistan.com.pk/18-Apr-2026/rawalpindi-sees

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Iran says that a date for another round of talks with the United States has not been set, pending an

2026 Iran war — Iran says that a date for another round of talks with the United States has not been set, pending an agreement on a framework for negotiations. [https://www.nbcnews.com/world/iran/

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Headed by Spanish prime minister Pedro Sánchez, left-wing heads of government gather at the IV Meeting in

India–Iran relations — Headed by Spanish prime minister Pedro Sánchez, left-wing heads of government gather at the IV Meeting in Defense of Democracy and Progressive Global Mobilization in Barcelona. Par

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Two Indian citizens are killed in a shooting outside a Sikh temple in Covo, Province of Bergamo, Italy.

Pakistan in the 2026 Iran war — Two Indian citizens are killed in a shooting outside a Sikh temple in Covo, Province of Bergamo, Italy. [https://ianslive.in/two-indian-men-shot-dead-outside-gurdwara-in-italy--202

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Iranian parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf says that ceasefire negotiations have progressed but also

2026 Iran war — Iranian parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf says that ceasefire negotiations have progressed but also states that a deal is far from ready. [https://www.timesofisrael.com/l

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Three people are killed in a stabbing attack during the filming of the TV series Sin senos sí hay paraíso in

Pakistan in the 2026 Iran war — Three people are killed in a stabbing attack during the filming of the TV series Sin senos sí hay paraíso in Laches, Bogotá, Colombia. [https://peopleenespanol.com/ataque-sin-senos

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The U.S. Central Command reports that 21 ships have been turned back since the start of the blockade.

2026 Iran war — The U.S. Central Command reports that 21 ships have been turned back since the start of the blockade. [https://www.nbcnews.com/world/iran/live-blog/live-updates-iran-says-strait-ho

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Israel's military establishes a "yellow line" along southern Lebanon similar to the one in Gaza.

Hezbollah–Israel conflict — Israel's military establishes a "yellow line" along southern Lebanon similar to the one in Gaza. Israel conducts strikes against individuals it says approach its forces in violatio

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A French soldier is killed and three are injured in a shooting against United Nations Interim Force in

Hezbollah–Israel conflict — A French soldier is killed and three are injured in a shooting against United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon peacekeepers in Deir Kifa, southern Lebanon. France has accused Hezbo

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China and Turkmenistan begin expansion works at the Galkynyş Gas Field, the world's second-largest gas field,

2026 Iran war fuel crisis — China and Turkmenistan begin expansion works at the Galkynyş Gas Field, the world's second-largest gas field, to increase production amid the fuel crisis. [https://www.sinodaily.co

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The United States issues a one-month sanctions waiver allowing the sale of Russian petroleum products already

2026 Iran war fuel crisis — The United States issues a one-month sanctions waiver allowing the sale of Russian petroleum products already in transit to help stabilize global energy supply. [https://www.abs-cb

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A South Korean tanker transports crude oil to the country via the Red Sea for the first time since

2026 Iran war fuel crisis — A South Korean tanker transports crude oil to the country via the Red Sea for the first time since disruptions to the Strait of Hormuz, as the government implements alternative sup

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United States president Donald Trump says that the U.S.

2026 Iran war — United States president Donald Trump says that the U.S. naval blockade will remain in effect until a peace agreement is reached with Iran. [https://aje.news/zo0udq?update=4500249 (

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China–Turkmenistan relations, Energy in Turkmenistan

2026 Iran war fuel crisis — China–Turkmenistan relations, Energy in Turkmenistan

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France announces that its social security system will reimburse the cost of reusable menstrual products for

Health care in France — France announces that its social security system will reimburse the cost of reusable menstrual products for individuals under 26 and those with low income. [https://www.iosconews.c

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Assistant to the Secretary of Defense for Public Affairs Sean Parnell announces that the U.S.

2020–2021 U.S. troop withdrawal from Afghanistan — Assistant to the Secretary of Defense for Public Affairs Sean Parnell announces that the U.S. Department of Defense has completed a key phase of its investigation into the withdraw

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Fars News Agency reports that the Iranian government considers the continuation of the blockade a violation

2026 Iran war — Fars News Agency reports that the Iranian government considers the continuation of the blockade a violation of the ceasefire and would close the strait again if it is not lifted. [

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Australian Army veteran and Victoria Cross recipient Ben Roberts-Smith is granted bail with travel

2020–2021 U.S. troop withdrawal from Afghanistan — Australian Army veteran and Victoria Cross recipient Ben Roberts-Smith is granted bail with travel restrictions after his previous arrest for alleged war crimes while deployed to A

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Iranian foreign minister Abbas Araghchi announces that the Strait of Hormuz will be open for commercial

2026 Iran war — Iranian foreign minister Abbas Araghchi announces that the Strait of Hormuz will be open for commercial traffic via a "coordinated route" with Iranian authorities while the 10-day

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Myanmar's ousted president Win Myint is released under an amnesty on Myanmar’s New Year’s Day.

2021 Myanmar coup d'état — Myanmar's ousted president Win Myint is released under an amnesty on Myanmar’s New Year’s Day. [https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/myanmar-free-more-than-4000-prisoners-amn

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Celestyal Discovery becomes the first cruise ship to successfully transit the Strait of Hormuz since the

2026 Iran war — Celestyal Discovery becomes the first cruise ship to successfully transit the Strait of Hormuz since the start of the war on February 28 after being previously docked in Dubai for

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Irish media reports that drug kingpin Daniel Kinahan is arrested by police in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

2021 Myanmar coup d'état — Irish media reports that drug kingpin Daniel Kinahan is arrested by police in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. [https://apnews.com/article/daniel-kinahan-ireland-crime-gang-arrest-duba