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The Latest: United Arab Emirates says it will exit OPEC, while US-Iran negotiations stall
The United Arab Emirates has announced it will leave OPEC and the OPEC+ group, effective May 1
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The Latest: Iran war has cost estimated $25 billion so far, Pentagon official tells Congress
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says congressional Democrats are “the biggest adversary we face” as he takes questions from lawmakers for the first time since U.S. President Donald Trump launched the war against Iran
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Iran's highly enriched uranium likely is at the Isfahan site, the UN nuclear chief tells the AP
The head of the U.N. nuclear agency says the majority of Iran’s highly enriched uranium is still believed to be at its Isfahan nuclear complex
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Israeli strikes on Gaza kill three, including 9-year-old boy, medics say
CAIRO/GAZA, April 28 (Reuters) - Israeli strikes killed three Palestinians, including a 9-year-old boy, in the Gaza Strip on Tuesday, health officials said.
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The Latest: Talks to end the war in Iran stall as economies feel the impact of rising energy costs
Talks between Iran and the United States on ending the war seemed stalled Wednesday, despite U_S_ President Donald Trump earlier claiming Iran had informed his administration that it was in a “State of Collapse.”
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The Latest: Hegseth to face Congress for first time since Iran war began
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will face questioning from lawmakers Wednesday for the first time since U.S. President Donald Trump launched the war against Iran
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Reuters
Explainer-Netanyahu's rivals are joining forces. Would they shift Israel's security policy?
JERUSALEM, April 27 (Reuters) - Two of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's top rivals announced they would join forces in an upcoming election to oust his coalition government, with a focus mainly on domestic issues such as military conscription for the ultra-Orthodox.
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Palestinians use Gaza rubble to restore streets as US rebuilding plan stalls
By Haseeb Alwazeer GAZA, April 27 (Reuters) - Palestinians are using war rubble to repave streets destroyed during Israel's two-year assault on Gaza, crushing concrete and metal into pavement under a U.N.-run project they hope will mark a first step toward rehabilitating their damaged cities.
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With goals of Iran war unfulfilled, Netanyahu's government faces unhappy public as elections loom
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sold a vision to Israelis as the country entered the war with Iran and invaded Lebanon
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Israeli strikes kill 14 in Lebanon as Israel warns residents to leave towns beyond 'buffer zone'
April 26 (Reuters) - Israeli strikes killed 14 people and wounded 37 on Sunday, Lebanon's health ministry said, as the Israeli military warned residents to leave seven towns beyond the "buffer zone" it occupied before a ceasefire that has failed to fully halt hostilities.
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Despite a new proposal from Iran, ceasefire negotiations with US are in flux
Iran’s foreign minister continued his shuttle diplomacy, landing in St. Petersburg for talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday after a weekend in Pakistan and Oman
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Iran offers to end chokehold on Strait of Hormuz and asks US to end blockade, officials say
Two Middle Eastern officials say Iran is offering to end its chokehold over the Strait of Hormuz without addressing its nuclear program
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