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Mexican authorities seize record fuel shipment in “Anti-Huachicol” operation
A recent confiscation of millions of litres of illicit fuel in Mexico has sparked discussions about the country's ongoing battle against fuel smuggling, widely known as "huachicol."
Russia offers to mediate US-Iran dialogue on nuclear programme
Russia has expressed willingness to facilitate constructive dialogue between the United States and Iran regarding the latter's nuclear programme
Serbia and Hungary move towards military alliance amid regional tensions
Move reflects increasing ties between Serbia and Hungary, which share a similar approach to international affairs and have resisted pressure from the European Union to sever their ties with Russia.
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Nearly 1,500 migrants deported from US, Venezuela confirms
Venezuela's government has confirmed the return of nearly 1,500 Venezuelan migrants deported from the United States, following the arrival of a flight carrying 175 deportees.
COMMENT: Lukashenko’s reshuffle tightens Belarus’ economic control
Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko has dismissed his prime minister and the head of the central bank, marking the latest stage in a year-long overhaul of the country’s leadership
Iran may develop nuclear weapons if attacked, warns Leader's advisor
Iran could be forced to develop nuclear weapons if the US or Israel launches military strikes against the country, a senior advisor to Iran's Supreme Leader has warned.
Poll confirms leading position of far-right presidential candidates in Romania
AUR leader George Simion tops the latest poll but the big surprise is the sudden rise in support for ex-PM Victor Ponta.
Five more bodies found under collapsed Bangkok building, death toll rises to 13
Rescue officials recovered five more bodies on March 31 from the rubble of a collapsed 30-storey building in Bangkok’s Chatuchak district, bringing the death toll to 13 following the March 28 earthquake in Myanmar
Myanmar earthquake death toll rises as urgent aid needed
The death toll from Myanmar’s recent earthquake has climbed to 2,056, with more than 3,900 injured and over 270 missing, the military junta said in a statement.
Mexico's President Sheinbaum reaches 82% approval amid US crisis
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum's approval rating has risen to 82% despite ongoing tensions with the US, according to a recent poll.
S&P hands Kyrgyzstan ‘B+/B’ sovereign rating as country prepares for debut eurobond
Economy boosted by rerouting of supply corridors to Russia. Balance of payments position remains vulnerable.
Serbia advances key oil pipeline project with Hungary
The Serbian government has approved the construction of a critical oil pipeline connecting Serbia to Hungary, aiming to secure the country’s energy future amid the looming threat of US sanctions on its national oil company, NIS.
Lukashenko roasts his officials over soaring price of potatoes
Potato prices have jumped by 10% over just the past two months, and an irate Lukashenko expressed his frustration at the authorities’ inability to maintain stable prices for staple goods.
US revokes Repsol, Eni, and Maurel et Prom Venezuela oil licences
The Trump administration has stripped oil majors Repsol, Maurel et Prom and Eni of Venezuela crude export licences, ratcheting up pressure on the regime of President Nicolas Maduro.
Saudi Arabia begins work on $140bn 'Hidden Marina' as part of NEOM megaproject
Saudi Arabia has started construction on the "Hidden Marina", a key component of its $1.22 trillion NEOM desert megaproject.
COMMENT: Is Israel's Prime Minister committing political suicide?
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has left the witness stand after being called in to testify in the Qatargate scandal rocking Israel’s establishment.
Lithuania pulls out US army vehicle from swamp, funeral cars seen
A US armoured vehicle that sank in a swamp near the Pabrade training area in eastern Lithuania has been recovered after a six-day rescue effort.
Brazil faces double squeeze of US tariffs and slowing growth
Brazil is resigned to the shock of new US tariffs as President Donald Trump gears up for what he has called Liberation Day (April 2), when widespread tariffs will be applied to several products and countries.
Iran's Supreme Leader warns of firm response to any US aggression
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has warned that Iran would deliver a "firm and decisive counterblow" to any American aggression
Brazil’s Bolsonaro increasingly isolated as allies seek alternatives amid legal woes
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro's grip over the country's conservative movement is weakening following the recent Supreme Court's decision to put him on trial for allegedly plotting a coup.