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Diplomacy & Power March 31, 2026 434 stories in this edition

US defence secretary calls on allies to 'step up' over Strait of Hormuz

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US defence secretary calls on allies to 'step up' over Strait of Hormuz

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The defence secretary's comments came after US President Donald Trump told other nations to "go get your own oil".

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Woods told police he was looking at phone before rollover crash

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Mongolia names new prime minister following stalemate in Parliament

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Mongolia names new prime minister following stalemate in Parliament

88 out of 107 lawmakers voted to appoint Mr Uchral Nyam-Osor to the coal-rich country's No. 2 post.

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Japan tells Chinese survey ship to stop operating near disputed islands

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Japan tells Chinese survey ship to stop operating near disputed islands

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PM directs strict action against smuggling, hoarding of petroleum products

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PM directs strict action against smuggling, hoarding of petroleum products

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday instructed that stringent measures should be taken against the smuggling and “illegal hoarding” of petroleum products, a statement issued by his office said. The statement was rel...

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Finance minister assures KP CM Afridi of ‘full support’ in resolving all ‘legitimate issues’

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Finance minister assures KP CM Afridi of ‘full support’ in resolving all ‘legitimate issues’

Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb on Tuesday assured his “full support” to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi for the “resolution of all legitimate issues”, according to the finance ministry. The meeting c...

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Kuwaiti Tanker Full of Oil Struck Off Dubai Day After Trump’s Threats

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Kuwaiti Tanker Full of Oil Struck Off Dubai Day After Trump’s Threats

The vessel caught fire and sustained damage, its owner said on Tuesday, adding that there was the potential for an oil spill in surrounding waters. On Monday, President Trump warned Iran that without a deal he would orde...

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