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Iran Guards Reject US Military Action, Warn Against Unfavorable Deal

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WORLD May 3, 2026, 4:07 pm

Iran Guards Reject US Military Action, Warn Against Unfavorable Deal

Iran's Revolutionary Guards dismiss US military options as unfeasible and warn against accepting a poor agreement, signaling heightened tensions.

Venezuelan Revolution Continues Amid Efforts to Free Maduro

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May 3, 2026, 4:06 pm

Venezuelan Revolution Continues Amid Efforts to Free Maduro

Following Maduro's capture, Venezuelan supporters persist in their struggle to restore him, highlighting ongoing political tensions and revolutionary fervor.

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Historic Naval Blockades Including Strait of Hormuz Highlight Maritime Warfare

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May 3, 2026, 4:05 pm

Historic Naval Blockades Including Strait of Hormuz Highlight Maritime Warfare

Naval blockades, such as the Strait of Hormuz siege, have long been strategic tools in warfare, disrupting supply lines to compel enemy…

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Nigeria Summons South African Envoy Amid Rising Anti-Migrant Violence

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May 3, 2026, 3:35 pm

Nigeria Summons South African Envoy Amid Rising Anti-Migrant Violence

Nigeria calls South African envoy to address escalating violent protests targeting Nigerian nationals in South Africa.

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Ukraine Launches Drone Strike on Russian Baltic Port and Tankers

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May 3, 2026, 3:30 pm

Ukraine Launches Drone Strike on Russian Baltic Port and Tankers

Ukrainian forces targeted a Russian Baltic port and two shadow fleet tankers near Novorossiysk, escalating tensions amid ongoing conflict.

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Deadly Fire in New Delhi Residential Building Claims Nine Lives

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May 3, 2026, 3:21 pm

Deadly Fire in New Delhi Residential Building Claims Nine Lives

A fire in a New Delhi residential building killed nine people and injured several others, possibly triggered by an air-conditioner explosion.

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Somali Pirates Resurface in 2026 After Years of Decline

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May 3, 2026, 3:00 pm

Somali Pirates Resurface in 2026 After Years of Decline

Somali piracy, which peaked in 2010 and nearly disappeared by 2013, has reemerged in 2026, raising concerns for maritime security.

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Sri Lanka Detains 37 Chinese Nationals at Alleged Scam Operation Hub

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May 3, 2026, 2:36 pm

Sri Lanka Detains 37 Chinese Nationals at Alleged Scam Operation Hub

Sri Lankan authorities have arrested 37 Chinese individuals at a suspected scam center, highlighting ongoing concerns over cross-border cybercrime activities.

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