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Panama Canal Stresses Neutrality Amid Middle East Conflict

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WORLD Apr 29, 2026, 11:51 am

Panama Canal Stresses Neutrality Amid Middle East Conflict

Panama Canal authorities emphasize their commitment to neutrality as tensions escalate in the Middle East, ensuring uninterrupted global maritime trade.

Europe Identified as Fastest-Warming Continent in UN Climate Report

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Apr 29, 2026, 11:50 am

Europe Identified as Fastest-Warming Continent in UN Climate Report

The UN highlights Europe as the fastest-warming continent, facing severe climate impacts including heatwaves, wildfires, and ice loss.

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Ex-FBI Director James Comey Indicted for Alleged Threat Against Trump

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Apr 29, 2026, 11:25 am

Ex-FBI Director James Comey Indicted for Alleged Threat Against Trump

Former FBI chief James Comey faces indictment for a social media post allegedly threatening President Trump, amid rising political tensions.

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Russia’s Potential Role in Iran’s Economy Amid Hormuz Blockade Challenges

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Apr 29, 2026, 11:20 am

Russia’s Potential Role in Iran’s Economy Amid Hormuz Blockade Challenges

Experts assess Russia's capacity to support Iran economically during the Hormuz blockade, highlighting logistical hurdles and cost concerns limiting long-ter...

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Kuwait Shuts Down Unlicensed Home Kitchen for Poor Hygiene

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Apr 29, 2026, 10:51 am

Kuwait Shuts Down Unlicensed Home Kitchen for Poor Hygiene

Kuwaiti authorities have closed an unlicensed home kitchen due to unhygienic food preparation, highlighting food safety enforcement efforts.

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Global Leaders Stress Fossil Fuel Phase-Out for Energy Security in Colombia

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Apr 29, 2026, 10:50 am

Global Leaders Stress Fossil Fuel Phase-Out for Energy Security in Colombia

At Colombia talks, nations emphasize that moving away from fossil fuels is essential to achieving long-term energy security and sustainability.

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US Senate Rejects Proposal to Prevent Trump from Deploying Military Against Cuba

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Apr 29, 2026, 10:35 am

US Senate Rejects Proposal to Prevent Trump from Deploying Military Against Cuba

US Senate blocks measure aimed at stopping Trump from using military force against Cuba, sparking debate on foreign policy and national security.

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Afghan Students Describe Missile Strike on University; Pakistan Blamed

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Apr 29, 2026, 10:35 am

Afghan Students Describe Missile Strike on University; Pakistan Blamed

Afghan students recount missile strike on their university on Monday, with officials attributing the attack to Pakistan amid rising regional tensions.

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