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Conflict & Security April 29, 2026 495 stories in this edition

Oil price soars above $118 after reports of 'extended' Iran blockade

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Oil price soars above $118 after reports of 'extended' Iran blockade

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The price of crude oil has swung sharply as uncertainty over the war in the Middle East continues.

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Dramatic moment knife-wielding terrorist kicked in the head by hero cops after stabbing two Jewish men in London

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Dramatic moment knife-wielding terrorist kicked in the head by hero cops after stabbing two Jewish men in London

'Drop the f--king knife!" the cops yell in the shocking cellphone footage.

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Trump halts speech in awkward moment to praise Rory McIlroy’s Masters win at White House dinner

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Trump halts speech in awkward moment to praise Rory McIlroy’s Masters win at White House dinner

At a White House state dinner, Donald Trump broke from his prepared speech to publicly praise Rory McIlroy’s Masters triumph, creating an unscripted moment that briefly disrupted the evening’s formal tone. Yet despite Tr...

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Iran war price tag hits US$25 billion as Hegseth defends record Pentagon budget

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Iran war price tag hits US$25 billion as Hegseth defends record Pentagon budget

The two-month war with Iran has cost about US$25 billion, a Pentagon official told lawmakers on Wednesday, as US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth defended a record $1.5 trillion military budget that faces backlash from Dem...

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Democrats confront Hegseth for the first time since start of Iran war

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Democrats confront Hegseth for the first time since start of Iran war

US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth was criticised over the US$25 billion war with Iran, but said the comments were "reckless, feckless and defeatist."

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Russian forces must withdraw from Mali: Tuareg spokesman

As a result of the largest attacks in nearly 15 years, the rebels captured the key town of Kidal in the desert north, and Defence Minister Sadio Camara, seen as the mastermind behind the junta's pivot to Russia, was kill...

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'I really didn't know what was going on': JD Vance recalls White House dinner security breach

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'I really didn't know what was going on': JD Vance recalls White House dinner security breach

Vice President JD Vance described the chaotic scene at the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner after a suspected armed man allegedly attempted to breach security and target President Trump. Vance recounted hea...

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