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Conflict & Security April 6, 2026 414 stories in this edition

Supreme Court clears path to overturn conviction of ex-Trump aide Steve Bannon

SCMP Asia / Asia / 1m ago / Agence France-Presse
Supreme Court clears path to overturn conviction of ex-Trump aide Steve Bannon

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The US Supreme Court on Monday cleared the way for Steve Bannon, a former adviser to US President Donald Trump, to overturn his conviction in a case linked to the January 6 attack on the Capitol. Bannon, a leading figure on the far-right, served four months in prison in 2024 for defying a subpoena to testify before a congressional panel investigating the 2021 attack. But he appealed to the Supreme Court to have the c...

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The US Supreme Court on Monday cleared the way for Steve Bannon, a former adviser to US President Donald Trump, to overturn his conviction in a case linked to the January 6 attack on the Capitol. Bannon, a leading figure...

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Trump renews criticism of Japan, South Korea for not helping US in Iran war

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"Don't Care About Critics": Trump On Expletive-Laded Post Against Iran

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US President Donald Trump brushed off criticism of his expletive-laden references to causing destruction in Iran if they failed to make a deal to end the war.

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Strait of Hormuz: are France and Germany just out to ‘manage their irrelevance’?

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Strait of Hormuz: are France and Germany just out to ‘manage their irrelevance’?

France and Germany have ramped up diplomatic efforts to contain the fallout from an escalating Middle East oil crisis, seeking to project European autonomy and distance themselves from the US-Israeli war on Iran. But as...

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Commentary: Iran is ending the dream of remote-controlled war

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Commentary: Iran is ending the dream of remote-controlled war

Artificial intelligence has transformed what the US military can do from a distance but the Iran war has also shown how the physical world still imposes major barriers to victory, say two observers.

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U.S.-Israeli strike kills Iran Guards intelligence chief

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U.S.-Israeli strike kills Iran Guards intelligence chief

Major General Majid Khademi, who, according to a statement by the Guards was killed in an airstrike at dawn, was one of several senior figures within the force to be killed so far in the war

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Trump says US could charge for Strait of Hormuz passage amid Iran war

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Trump says US could charge for Strait of Hormuz passage amid Iran war

US president says Washington, as the 'winner' of the war, has a 'concept' for charging a toll in the strategic waterway.

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