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Vietnam’s Communist Party Wins 97% of Seats in National Assembly Election
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Vietnam’s Communist Party Wins 97% of Seats in National Assembly Election

Vietnam's Communist Party secured an overwhelming 97% of seats in the National Assembly election, solidifying its control as the legislature prepares to appoint new leaders for key state institutions.

The Diplomat · 13h ago
Transcript: NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," March 22, 2026 - CBS News
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Transcript: NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," March 22, 2026 - CBS News

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte addressed escalating global tensions on "Face the Nation," as Iran demonstrated significantly advanced missile capabilities by targeting the US-UK military base at Di

Google News World
Iran War Live Updates: Trump Says U.S. and Iran Held ‘Very Good’ Talks on Ending Conflict
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Iran War Live Updates: Trump Says U.S. and Iran Held ‘Very Good’ Talks on Ending Conflict

President Trump announced a five-day postponement of strikes on Iran's energy infrastructure following "very good" and "productive" talks, a move Iranian state media characterized as Trump "backing do

NYT World
Transcript: NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," March 22, 2026 - CBS News
Geopolitics & World Affairs

Transcript: NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," March 22, 2026 - CBS News

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte addressed escalating global tensions on "Face the Nation," as Iran demonstrated significantly advanced missile capabilities by targeting the US-UK military base at Di

Google News World
China urges US, Israel to stop military action in Middle East, warns of 'vicious cycle'
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China urges US, Israel to stop military action in Middle East, warns of 'vicious cycle'

China is urgently calling for a halt to military actions in the Middle East by the U.S. and Israel, warning that continued conflict risks a "vicious cycle" that could destabilize the entire region and

Straits Times Asia
Israel’s Missile Defense Under Scrutiny After Iranian Attack
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Israel’s Missile Defense Under Scrutiny After Iranian Attack

Recent Iranian missile strikes, impacting two towns near a sensitive nuclear facility in the Negev Desert, have cast a critical spotlight on the efficacy of Israel's vaunted missile defense systems. T

NYT World · 29m ago
Rutte asks for Trump’s ‘understanding’ on NATO countries’ hesitancy on supporting Iran war
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Rutte asks for Trump’s ‘understanding’ on NATO countries’ hesitancy on supporting Iran war

NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte appealed to President Trump for understanding regarding allied nations' reluctance to support reopening the Strait of Hormuz, acknowledging Trump's frustration while

The Hill
Iran sends Spanish PM's 'no to war' message to Israel, via missiles
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Iran sends Spanish PM's 'no to war' message to Israel, via missiles

In a striking act of wartime messaging, Iran affixed Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez's anti-war remarks onto ballistic missiles launched at Israel, highlighting Spain's unique 'no to war' stance

India Today World · 2h ago
Trump’s energy policy benefits Iran and Russia, not America
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Trump’s energy policy benefits Iran and Russia, not America

President Trump's aggressive stance on Iran is driving up global energy prices, inadvertently benefiting adversaries like Iran and Russia, while simultaneously creating global instability and environm

The Hill
Trump threatens Iran's power plants as war enters fourth week with no end in sight
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Trump threatens Iran's power plants as war enters fourth week with no end in sight

The war between the U.S., Israel, and Iran has escalated into its fourth week, with President Trump threatening to "obliterate" Iran's power plants if the Strait of Hormuz is not reopened. This warnin

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Iran strikes near Israeli nuclear research center as Trump threatens attacks on Iranian power plants
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Iran strikes near Israeli nuclear research center as Trump threatens attacks on Iranian power plants

The war between Iran and Israel escalated dangerously as Iranian missiles struck Israeli cities near a nuclear research center, following an attack on Iran's Natanz enrichment site. Simultaneously, Pr

The Hindu · 11h ago
Saudi Arabia orders Iranian military attache, four embassy staff to leave
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Saudi Arabia orders Iranian military attache, four embassy staff to leave

Saudi Arabia has expelled Iran's military attaché and four embassy staff, declaring them persona non grata due to "continued Iranian attacks" on Saudi territory, signaling a severe escalation in regio

The Hindu · 7h ago
Saudi Arabia orders Iranian military attache, four embassy staff to leave
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Saudi Arabia orders Iranian military attache, four embassy staff to leave

Saudi Arabia has expelled Iran's military attaché and four embassy staff, declaring them persona non grata due to "continued Iranian attacks" on Saudi territory, signaling a severe escalation in regio

The Hindu · 7h ago
Israeli settlers target Palestinian villages in occupied West Bank, attacking people and properties
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Israeli settlers target Palestinian villages in occupied West Bank, attacking people and properties

Following the death of an 18-year-old Israeli settler, **Israeli settlers** launched violent attacks across the occupied West Bank, smashing cars, setting fires, and assaulting Palestinians, as report

BBC World · 1h ago
Israel’s Missile Defense Under Scrutiny After Iranian Attack
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Israel’s Missile Defense Under Scrutiny After Iranian Attack

Recent Iranian missile strikes, impacting two towns near a sensitive nuclear facility in the Negev Desert, have cast a critical spotlight on the efficacy of Israel's vaunted missile defense systems. T

NYT World · 29m ago
Iran War Live Updates: Tehran Is Defiant After Trump Threatens Power Plants
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Iran War Live Updates: Tehran Is Defiant After Trump Threatens Power Plants

Tensions in the Middle East have escalated dramatically as **President Trump** threatened to "obliterate" Iran's electricity plants if it didn't open the Strait of Hormuz, a threat **Iran** defiantly

NYT World · 9m ago
The ace up Iran's sleeve? What is a dirty bomb and will Tehran use one?
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The ace up Iran's sleeve? What is a dirty bomb and will Tehran use one?

As the US-Israel-Iran conflict intensifies, Iran's potential use of a 'dirty bomb' emerges as a significant concern. While not a nuclear weapon, this radiological dispersal device could inflict long-t

India Today World
Iran missiles targeting Diego Garcia base fell short, intercepted: UK minister
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Iran missiles targeting Diego Garcia base fell short, intercepted: UK minister

Iran launched two ballistic missiles targeting the joint UK-US military base on Diego Garcia, with one reportedly falling short and the other intercepted, according to UK minister Steve Reed. This inc

Channel News Asia
Iran War Live Updates: Tehran Is Defiant After Trump Threatens Power Plants
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Iran War Live Updates: Tehran Is Defiant After Trump Threatens Power Plants

Tensions in the Middle East have escalated dramatically as **President Trump** threatened to "obliterate" Iran's electricity plants if it didn't open the Strait of Hormuz, a threat **Iran** defiantly

NYT World · 9m ago
Lebanese nurse refuses to leave her post at hospital despite losses
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Lebanese nurse refuses to leave her post at hospital despite losses

Amidst the devastating 2024 Israel-Hezbollah war, a Lebanese nurse in the Bekaa Valley exemplifies profound dedication, choosing to remain at her critical hospital post despite the personal tragedy of

Al Jazeera · 2h ago

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