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US Objects as UN Appoints Iran as Vice President of Nuclear Non-Proliferation Conference

The United States objected strongly after Iran was selected as one of the 34 vice presidents of the United Nations Nonproliferation Treaty conference.

United Arab Emirates to Leave OPEC Next Month

The UAE will leave OPEC after reviewing its production policy and capacity, citing national interests and commitment to global market demand.
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Israeli President Wants Netanyahu to Seek Plea Deal Before Potential Pardon

Israeli President Isaac Herzog said he is not ready to consider a pardon for PM Netanyahu, but wants him to reach a plea deal in the corruption trial.

Iran Delegation Leaves Pakistan Without US Talks as Trump Cancels Envoy Visit

Iran’s foreign minister Abbas Araghchi left Pakistan for Oman without meeting U.S. negotiators after President Trump canceled envoy talks.

US Has No Plan to Renew Iranian, Russian Oil Waivers, Bessent Says

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the U.S. won’t renew sanctions waivers that allowed buyers to receive Iranian and Russian oil already loaded at sea.

South Korean Prosecutors Seek 30-Year Sentence for Former President Yoon for Alleged Drone Flights Over Pyongyang

Yoon Suk Yeol’s legal team said he never ordered the alleged drone flights over Pyongyang, saying prosecutors have not backed their claims with evidence. 

Operation Economic Fury Targets the CCP’s Financial Heartbeat

For decades, the CCP believed it could exploit the dollar-based global system to fuel its rise while quietly building the means to challenge it.

US, EU Sign Preliminary Partnership Deal on Critical Minerals

The United States and the European Union signed a memorandum of understanding ​on April 24 for a partnership on critical minerals.