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In the Sumy region, one person was killed, and 18 others were injured over the past 24 hours as a result of Russian attacks.

CNN: Hezbollah fibre-optic drones pose major challenge Hezbollah is using fibre-optic quadcopter drones that are difficult to detect and stop, according to Israeli experts, CNN reported. One source said the systems provide “a high-resolution view of the target without transmitting any signal that can be jammed”, making it “impossible to discover the location from which they were launched”. An Israeli military source told CNN: “Fibre optic drones are highly effective, because instead of a w
China’s Ministry of Commerce told Chinese companies: Do NOT comply with U.S. sanctions on certain Chinese oil refiners. The U.S. had sanctioned these firms for buying oil from Iran. China says the sanctions are illegal “extraterritorial” overreach. China is protecting its oil trade with Iran and pushing back against U.S. pressure.
Zelensky: Our warriors continue enforcing sanctions against Russia’s shadow oil fleet — they struck two such vessels at the entrance to the port of Novorossiysk. These tankers had been actively used to transport oil. Now they won’t be.
Kuwait exported no crude oil in April—the first time since 1991. Production continued, but oil was stored or refined instead, as exports were halted by the Strait of Hormuz blockade. Source: TankerTrackers

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Two people were killed and five others injured in the Odesa region as a result of an attack on port infrastructure.
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Iraq oil exports could resume within a week, minister says Iraq’s Deputy Oil Minister Basim Mohammed said Iraq could restore oil output and exports to normal levels within seven days once the crisis over the Strait of Hormuz ends. “Iraq can restore oil output and exports to normal levels within seven days of the crisis ending,” he said. He added that production currently stands at about 1.5 million barrels per day, with roughly 200,000 barrels exported via Ceyhan in Turkey. Two tankers are
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Israel’s National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir marked his 50th birthday with a gift from his wife: a cake depicting a gallows.

As many as 44 enemy drone control points, a Starlink satellite internet system, and 20 ground-based robotic systems were identified and destroyed, he specified

A Russian strike on civilian vehicles in Kherson has killed a man and injured four other people.
On May 2, here were 141 combat clashes between Ukraine’s Defense Forces and Russian troops, with the highest enemy activity recorded in the Pokrovsk sector, and increased pressure in the Huliaipole and Kostiantynivka sectors.

Exclusive: Union body finds workers describing themselves as ‘gambling’ because wages felt like the outcome of chance rather than work The practice of using “dynamic pricing” to set pay on gig economy platforms including Uber should be banned because it leaves workers at the mercy of shadowy algorithms with no certainty over their earnings, trade union leaders have urged. In a report exposing the human cost of the gig economy practice, the Trades Union Congress said pay was becoming decoupled fr

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The total combat losses of Russian forces since the start of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2022, through May 3, 2026, are estimated at about 1,334,030 personnel, including 1,080 in the past 24 hours.

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The Marshall Islands-flagged Sarv Shakti - laden with around 45,000 tons of LPG, commonly used as cooking fuel - appeared to move into the Gulf of Oman after sailing past Iran's Larak and Qeshm islands.

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National Guard drone operators from the Lasar’s Group knocked out a Russian R-330Zh Zhitel electronic warfare system in the Kharkiv region.

According to sources cited by the media, Tehran allocated one more month for talks on its nuclear program
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Iran tanker evades US blockade, reaches Asia Pacific, report says A Very Large Crude Carrier linked to National Iranian Tanker Company has evaded the United States naval blockade and reached the Asia Pacific carrying more than 1.9 million barrels of crude oil, according to TankerTrackers.com. In a post on X, the firm identified the vessel as “HUGE” and said it was last seen off Sri Lanka and is now transiting the Lombok Strait towards the Riau Archipelago. TankerTrackers.com said the vesse
Iran has submitted a 14-point response to a proposal from the United States.

Trump to review Iran's 14-point plan, warns strikes could resume US President Donald Trump said there is a “possibility” that strikes against Iran could resume if tensions escalate. Speaking to reporters in Florida, he said: “If Iran misbehaves or does something bad there is a possibility it could happen… we’ll see,” adding that the US is “doing very well” and that Tehran wants to make a deal because they are “decimated”. Trump also said, “They are having a hard time figuring out who their

Industry leaders from Hong Kong’s property management sector have said a security staff shortfall of up to 25 per cent persists, as they defended a major housing estate’s recruitment of one-third of its guards from across the border. The owners’ corporation of Richland Gardens in Kowloon Bay has come under fire after announcing on social media last week that 31 guards from mainland China would be hired through a government labour scheme. The scheme allows firms to import low-skilled workers if..

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Exclusive: Two ‘intimate conversations’ held with writers, directors and producers, with a third due in June Nato is holding closed-door meetings with film and TV screenwriters, directors and producers across Europe and the US, the Guardian can reveal, prompting accusations the alliance is seeking to use the arts to generate “propaganda” for the bloc. The alliance has held three meetings with film and TV professionals in Los Angeles, Brussels and Paris and is due to continue its “series of intim

In December 2010, on the final day of his three-day India visit, Chinese premier Wen Jiabao offered a metaphorical vision for bilateral ties, suggesting that “the dragon and the elephant should tango”. The analogy – dragon for China, elephant for India – had already circulated in Western academic and media circles as a comparative frame. With Wen’s remark, it formally entered China’s diplomatic lexicon. Over the past 15 years, through cycles of border tensions and uneasy resets, China’s...

'Aparthied Israel': UN rapporteur calls for release of Gaza flotilla activists UN special rapporteur on the occupied Palestinian territory, Francesca Albanese, condemned Israel over the interception of the Gaza-bound Global Sumud Flotilla in international waters, calling for the release of two activists. In a post on X, she wrote: “It is an abomination that Apartheid Israel, while continuing its genocide undisturbed, is allowed to patrol European waters, seize boats, kidnap people. Hostage

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The move specifically protects five major Chinese petrochemical firms recently targeted by Washington for their alleged involvement in the Iranian oil trade.

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Iran says the ‘ball is in the United States’ court’ as Trump says he is likely to reject new proposal from Tehran Donald Trump said on Saturday he was going to review a new peace proposal from Tehran but cast doubt over its prospects, saying Iran had not yet “paid a big enough price”. Two semiofficial Iranian news outlets, Tasnim and Fars, believed to be close to Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard, said Iran had sent the US a new 14-point proposal via Pakistan. Continue reading...

Ukraine's General Staff has updated data on Russian losses: Russia lost 1,080 soldiers killed and wounded over the past day.

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