Why China is taking a behind-the-scenes role in the Iran war - The Washington Post - - Why China is taking a behind-the-scenes role in the Iran war The Washington Post
- China steps up Iran diplomacy while seeking smooth summit with Trump Reuters
- The Iran War Is a Win for China Foreign Affairs
- Why China Isn’t Pushing Iran to Accept U.S. Demands to End War The New York Times
- Access Asia - China steps out of the shadows in Iran war France 24
Sat, 18 Apr 2026 10:31:51 GMT |
| Maduro Is Gone, and the Purge Has Begun - The New York Times - Maduro Is Gone, and the Purge Has Begun The New York Times Sat, 18 Apr 2026 09:00:36 GMT |
Greek, Indian Tankers U-Turn Before Hormuz Amid Reopening Doubt - Bloomberg.com - - Greek, Indian Tankers U-Turn Before Hormuz Amid Reopening Doubt Bloomberg.com
- Reopening Strait of Hormuz Would Ease Oil Crisis but Only So Much The New York Times
- Iran has dug its heels in and paid the price The Telegraph
- Breakingviews - Hormuz pipeline workaround looks worth the cost Reuters
- Hormuz Crisis “Only Going to Get More Horrific Before It Gets Any Better”: Prof. Laleh Khalili Democracy Now!
Sat, 18 Apr 2026 08:58:23 GMT |
Amid blockade, U.S. destroyers shadow laden Iranian tankers - The Washington Post - - Amid blockade, U.S. destroyers shadow laden Iranian tankers The Washington Post
- Five Iran Tankers Headed to Malaysia Turn Around to Avoid U.S. Navy WSJ
- Five tankers seen loading oil on Iran's Kharg Island, Bandar Mahshahr port The Jerusalem Post
- Iran Oil Tankers Defy US Sanctions Amid Ongoing Blockade GuruFocus
- Iran Continues to Sell Oil Out of its Floating Storage Reserve The Maritime Executive
Sat, 18 Apr 2026 06:44:14 GMT |
Japan seals largest-ever defense contract with frigate sale to Australia - The Japan Times - - Japan seals largest-ever defense contract with frigate sale to Australia The Japan Times
- Australia, Japan sign contracts to start $7 billion warship deal Reuters
- Australia Signs Contract With Japan For Three Upgraded Mogami navalnews.com
- Australia Signs Deal For First Batch of Warships From Japan Bloomberg.com
- Japan, Australia finalise contracts to deliver first 3 of planned frigates South China Morning Post
Sat, 18 Apr 2026 06:26:53 GMT |
One of the world’s most wanted men is arrested, ending years-long hunt - The Washington Post - - One of the world’s most wanted men is arrested, ending years-long hunt The Washington Post
- Daniel Kinahan, alleged leader of Irish organised crime group, arrested in UAE The Guardian
- Alleged Irish cartel boss arrested in covert operation on organized crime charges after years-long manhunt Fox News
- Dubai Police arrest Irish fugitive in 48 hours Gulf News
- Daniel Kinahan arrested in Dubai over serious organised crime BBC
Sat, 18 Apr 2026 05:25:03 GMT |
New Zealand defends military patrol flight near China - Reuters - - New Zealand defends military patrol flight near China Reuters
- China complains of ‘harassment’ from New Zealand aerial patrols near coastline South China Morning Post
- The boomerang effect Global Times
- Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Guo Jiakun’s Regular Press Conference on April 17, 2026 fmprc.gov.cn
- NZDF statement in response to China’s claims regarding P-8A aircraft flight NZDF
Sat, 18 Apr 2026 05:10:00 GMT |
Defiant message from Iran as vessels attempting to cross Hormuz report gunfire - Reuters - - Defiant message from Iran as vessels attempting to cross Hormuz report gunfire Reuters
- Merchant vessels report gunfire as they attempt to cross Hormuz, shipping sources say Reuters
- Iranian gunboats fire on tanker in Strait of Hormuz as Iran reimposes restrictions AP News
- Iran Broadcasts to Ships That Hormuz Is Shut, Two Owners Say Bloomberg.com
- Iran fires on tanker near Oman after re-closing Strait of Hormuz New York Post
Sat, 18 Apr 2026 04:53:00 GMT |
| Canadian man facing 14 murder charges to plead guilty to aiding suicide - AP News - Canadian man facing 14 murder charges to plead guilty to aiding suicide AP NewsView Full Coverage on Google News Sat, 18 Apr 2026 04:26:00 GMT |
| In Angola, Pope Leo XIV Faces the Legacy of Colonialism - The New York Times - In Angola, Pope Leo XIV Faces the Legacy of Colonialism The New York TimesView Full Coverage on Google News Sat, 18 Apr 2026 04:01:17 GMT |
