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Conflict & Security May 2, 2026 207 stories in this edition

Iran military official says renewed war with US 'likely'

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Iran military official says renewed war with US 'likely'

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Germany urges stronger European defence after US reduces troops

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Germany urges stronger European defence after US reduces troops

"We Europeans must take on more responsibility for our own security," says Germany's defence minister after Washington announced it would withdraw 5,000 soldiers.

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Trump-EU rift spurs Germany to boost military, add 75,000 soldiers

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Trump-EU rift spurs Germany to boost military, add 75,000 soldiers

A planned drawdown of US troops from Germany should spur Europeans to strengthen its own defences further, German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius said on Saturday, following the latest salvo from Washington against tran...

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UAE’s Opec exit signals aim to accelerate foreign policy diversification

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UAE’s Opec exit signals aim to accelerate foreign policy diversification

The United Arab Emirates is expected to continue making high-risk geopolitical moves with potentially high rewards, following its exit from the Opec oil cartel, as the small but extremely wealthy Gulf state strives to be...

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US warns shipping firms they could face sanctions for paying Iranian tolls in Strait of Hormuz

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US warns shipping firms they could face sanctions for paying Iranian tolls in Strait of Hormuz

“OFAC is issuing this alert to warn US and non-US persons about the sanctions risks of making these payments to, or soliciting guarantees from, the Iranian regime for safe passage."

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How Germany Misjudged Trump’s Anger on Iran

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How Germany Misjudged Trump’s Anger on Iran

After Chancellor Friedrich Merz upset President Trump with criticism of the war, he offered no public sign he believed Mr. Trump’s threats to pull troops were serious.

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US, Philippines deploy anti-ship missile system in Batanes near Taiwan for war games

The system is designed to target surface vessels from land-based positions.

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