Armed Conflicts

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How Combat Search and Rescue Works Behind Enemy Lines Technology

How Combat Search and Rescue Works Behind Enemy Lines

When a military pilot is shot down over hostile territory, a complex rescue machine springs into action. Here is how combat search and rescue missions...

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Iran War Enters Week 6 as Trump Sets Hormuz Ultimatum Economy

Iran War Enters Week 6 as Trump Sets Hormuz Ultimatum

The US-Israeli military campaign against Iran reaches its sixth week with over 2,076 casualties, as President Trump threatens to destroy Iran's infras...

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Spain Closes Airspace to U.S. Aircraft Over Iran Conflict Economy

Spain Closes Airspace to U.S. Aircraft Over Iran Conflict

The Spanish government has prohibited U.S. aircraft involved in the war against Iran from overflying its territory and using its military bases, a dec...

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Poland Cuts Fuel VAT to 8% Amid Record Diesel Prices Economy

Poland Cuts Fuel VAT to 8% Amid Record Diesel Prices

Prime Minister Tusk's government has announced a "Lower Fuel Prices" package, reducing VAT on fuel from 23% to 8% and cutting excise duty to the EU mi...

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How Back-Channel Diplomacy Works—and Why Culture

How Back-Channel Diplomacy Works—and Why

Back-channel diplomacy allows rival nations to negotiate in secret, bypassing public posturing. From the Cuban Missile Crisis to Kissinger's opening o...

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Paris Bomb Plot Foiled: Three Minors Arrested Culture

Paris Bomb Plot Foiled: Three Minors Arrested

Parisian police have thwarted a bomb attack planned against the Bank of America headquarters in the 8th arrondissement. Three minor suspects have been...

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Iran War Sends Spanish Inflation Soaring to 3.3% Economy

Iran War Sends Spanish Inflation Soaring to 3.3%

Spain's CPI reached 3.3% year-on-year in March 2026, the highest rate since 2024, driven by rising fuel costs stemming from the conflict in the Middle...

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Israel Blocks Palm Sunday Mass at Holy Sepulchre Culture

Israel Blocks Palm Sunday Mass at Holy Sepulchre

Israeli police barred Cardinal Pizzaballa from celebrating Palm Sunday Mass at Jerusalem's Church of the Holy Sepulchre — the first such disruption in...

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President Nawrocki Grants Amnesty to Poles Fighting in Ukraine Culture

President Nawrocki Grants Amnesty to Poles Fighting in Ukraine

President Karol Nawrocki has signed a law granting amnesty to Polish citizens who have fought in the ranks of the Ukrainian armed forces since 2014. T...

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Houthis Enter Iran War With First Missile Strike on Israel Economy

Houthis Enter Iran War With First Missile Strike on Israel

Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels fired ballistic missiles at Israel on Saturday, marking their first direct attack since the US-Israeli war on Iran b...

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GfK Consumer Climate Plunges to -28: Iran War Fuels Anxiety Economy

GfK Consumer Climate Plunges to -28: Iran War Fuels Anxiety

The GfK consumer climate index falls to -28.0 points in April 2026 — the lowest level since the energy crisis in March 2024. Rising energy prices due...

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Air France Reworks Summer 2026 Network in Response to Middle East Tensions Economy

Air France Reworks Summer 2026 Network in Response to Middle East Tensions

Air France unveils its summer 2026 schedule, featuring a new Paris-Las Vegas route, a significant boost to Asian services, and the continued suspensio...

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