- Trump has threatened to leave NATO over Iran. There are few signs that’s happening. Politico
- Every Trump Threat to Abandon NATO Hollows It Out The New York Times
- Top Senate Republican Sees Little Appetite for U.S. Exit From NATO WSJ
- Trump suggests in new interviews he is ‘absolutely’ considering withdrawing US from ‘paper tiger’ NATO CNN
- McConnell joins Democrats to defend US NATO membership The Hill
U.A.E. Is Revoking Visas, Stranding Iranian Residents Abroad in a Widening Crackdown – WSJ
- U.A.E. Is Revoking Visas, Stranding Iranian Residents Abroad in a Widening Crackdown WSJ
- Iranian expats say UAE canceled their residency visas, leaving many stranded | Iran International ایران اینترنشنال
- Airline Emirates says Iranian nationals barred from entering or transiting UAE Reuters
- UAE says claims on Iranians’ residency status in the country ‘inaccurate’ The Times of Israel
- Dubai crackdown hits Iran’s economic lifeline, squeezes IRGC networks | Iran International ایران اینترنشنال
Protesters gather to oppose changes to US birthright citizenship law
Protests gathered as the US Supreme Court heard arguments on Donald Trump’s move to restrict birthright citizenship.
Celebrations erupt as DR Congo ends over 50-year World Cup wait
Fans braved heavy rain to celebrate as the Democratic Republic of the Congo beat Jamaica in extra time.
Activist vessel collides with krill trawler in Antarctic confrontation – AP News
European Red Sea Task Force Ready For Attacks Amid Fears Houthis Could Close Bab el-Mandeb Strait – The War Zone
- European Red Sea Task Force Ready For Attacks Amid Fears Houthis Could Close Bab el-Mandeb Strait The War Zone
- Why a second global shipping chokepoint could soon live up to its name as the ‘Gate of Tears’ The Conversation
- Houthi official warns that Yemen rebels could close Bab el Mandab if Gulf states join war The Times of Israel
- Options dwindle for getting oil out of Middle East if Bab-el-Mandeb Strait closes abcnews.com
- Bab al-Mandab strait: Iran’s Houthi allies enter the conflict, raising fears over key trade route france24.com
What are the consequences of Israel’s death penalty law for Palestinians?
Israel has become the first country to vote in favour of capital punishment in the 21st century.
‘Which interests being served by war?’ Iran’s Pezeshkian asks US public
In open letter, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian urges Americans to see beyond 'flood of distortions' as war rages.
Japan Deploys New Hypersonic, Anti-ship Missiles – news.usni.org
- Japan Deploys New Hypersonic, Anti-ship Missiles news.usni.org
- Japanese destroyer can now fire Tomahawk missiles, extending nation’s combat punch defensenews.com
- Japanese Destroyer Finalizes Tomahawk Missile Integration navalnews.com
- The first Japanese destroyer to get Tomahawks will begin live-fire tests of the missiles this year Business Insider
- Japan deploys long-range missiles close to China Taipei Times
Burundi says at least 13 killed, dozens injured in military base blast – Al Jazeera
- Burundi says at least 13 killed, dozens injured in military base blast Al Jazeera
- Explosions at Burundi ammunition depot kill civilians, witnesses say bbc.com
- Burundi says 13 killed in explosion at military ammunition depot Reuters
- Fire and explosions cause panic near military camp in Burundi AP News
- Burundi's main city rocked by blasts after electrical fire at military store france24.com
World’s oldest known land animal dies at 193 – MLive.com
Ecuador claims 28% drop in homicides amid concerns over anti-crime campaign
President Daniel Noboa has led a hardline effort against local criminal networks, including military operations with US.
‘Hits close to home’: US Supreme Court hears birthright citizenship case
Case could determine future of century-old practice of infants being born in US automatically being granted citizenship.
Burundi says at least 13 killed, dozens injured in military base blast
Army spokesperson says houses, buildings, vehicles and military equipment were destroyed in ammunition depot blast.
India begins counting its population in historic census
India has begun counting its around 1.4 billion population in the world’s largest census, its first since 2011.
Premature Babies Evacuated After Israeli Attack on Al-Shifa Returned to Gaza After More Than Two Years – Drop Site News
- Premature Babies Evacuated After Israeli Attack on Al-Shifa Returned to Gaza After More Than Two Years Drop Site News
- Babies evacuated from Gaza two years ago returned to their overjoyed parents Reuters
- Evacuated From War-Torn Gaza, 11 Toddlers Return Home to Hugs and Tears The New York Times
- Gaza families reunite years after babies evacuated amid Israel’s war Al Jazeera
- Gazan mother reunited with evacuated daughter after two years BBC
Is the U.S. Navy ready to clear sea mines in the Persian Gulf? – npr.org
- Is the U.S. Navy ready to clear sea mines in the Persian Gulf? npr.org
- Minesweeping technology in the Middle East is ‘a very good package,’ Caudle says Navy Times
- How sea mines threaten global trade, and how navies detect them The Conversation
- Sea mines clearance: A new dimension of difficulty UN News
- The Crisis in Mine Countermeasures | Proceedings - April 2026 Vol. 152/4/1,478 usni.org
Russia says its troops have taken full control of Luhansk region in eastern Ukraine – Reuters
- Russia says its troops have taken full control of Luhansk region in eastern Ukraine Reuters
- Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, April 1, 2026 Institute for the Study of War
- Russia claims to take full control of Ukraine’s Luhansk region Al Jazeera
- Russia claims full control of Ukraine’s Luhansk region but Kyiv denies it ahead of US envoy talks AP News
- Russian Forces Fail to Seize Ukraine’s Last Luhansk Positions Despite 144 Assaults UNITED24 Media
Russian military plane crashes in Crimea, killing 29 people on board – AP News
- Russian military plane crashes in Crimea, killing 29 people on board AP News
- Russian military transport plane crashes in Crimea, killing 29, defense ministry says CNN
- Russian military plane crash kills 29 in occupied Crimea BBC
- At Least 29 Dead After Plane Mysteriously ‘Crashes Into Cliff’ The Daily Beast
- Russian military plane crashes in annexed Crimea, killing 29 people on board ABC News
Crete turns orange as Saharan dust sweeps in
Saharan dust from North Africa engulfed skies over Crete in an orange haze.