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Conflict & Security April 20, 2026 405 stories in this edition

U.S.-Iran talks are uncertain as ceasefire is set to expire

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U.S.-Iran talks are uncertain as ceasefire is set to expire

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As the clock ticks down on the ceasefire, Iran says it may not attend fresh talks with the U.S. That's as a temporary ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon appears to be holding.

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CNA Explains: Why the Singdollar is hitting record highs against some Asian currencies amid Iran war

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CNA Explains: Why the Singdollar is hitting record highs against some Asian currencies amid Iran war

The Singapore dollar is seen as a safe haven during uncertain times.

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Apple CEO Tim Cook To Step Down In September, Names New Executive

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Apple CEO Tim Cook To Step Down In September, Names New Executive

Apple on Monday announced that Tim Cook will step down in September, handing the chief executive job to company veteran John Ternus.

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How new US-Indonesia defence pact sharpens China’s ‘Malacca dilemma’

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How new US-Indonesia defence pact sharpens China’s ‘Malacca dilemma’

Indonesia says it is not choosing sides. That is true in diplomacy. It is less true on the map. The “major defence cooperation partnership” announced by Washington and Jakarta on April 13 is written in the safe language...

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Apple says chief executive Tim Cook stepping down in September

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Apple says chief executive Tim Cook stepping down in September

Apple on Monday announced that Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Tim Cook will step down in September, handing the job to company veteran John Ternus. The announcement answers long-simmering questions about who would succeed...

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How is the war on Iran affecting the Russia-Ukraine conflict?

The global energy crisis has implications for both sides.

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FBI Director Kash Patel sues Atlantic for ‘false’ reporting on drinking

The Atlantic defends its reporting as Kash Patel denies allegations and files a $250m US defamation lawsuit.

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