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Category: 4. World
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Latest news bulletin | April 14th, 2026 – Midday
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A gunman opens fire at a high school in Turkey, wounding at least 16 before killing himself
A former student opened fire at a high school in southeast Turkey on Tuesday, wounding at least 16 people before killing himself, an official said.
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World faces food ‘catastrophe’ if Strait of Hormuz disruption persists: FAO | Food News
Global agriculture is highly exposed to the waterway blockage, risking higher commodity prices and food inflation.
Published On 14 Apr 2026
A prolonged disruption in the Strait of Hormuz could result in a global food “catastrophe”,…
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Robots captured Russian army positions for first time in history, Zelenskyy says – POLITICO
The Ukrainian army has been scaling up the use of ground robotic systems, currently piloted by humans from a safe distance, to perform different assault operations and pull out wounded troops from the kill zone, where human evacuation teams…
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Video. Sirens halt Israel for Holocaust Remembrance Day as antisemitism surges
Across Israel, sirens at 10:00 brought daily life to a halt, with people stopping in the streets, drivers stepping out of their cars and public transport pausing in cities such as Jerusalem and Tel Aviv. The day is dedicated to the…
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Slovenia’s Parliament Speaker Proposes NATO Exit Referendum, Signals Possible Moscow Visit
Slovenia’s newly appointed parliament speaker Zoran Stevanović said he plans to hold a referendum on the country’s potential withdrawal from NATO.
According to BalkanWeb and Slovenia’s public broadcaster RTVSLO, Stevanović confirmed…
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As Bahrain Cracked Down Amid War, a Death in Custody Sparked Outrage
The death in custody of a Bahraini man whom the government accused of spying for Iran has sparked outrage after his body was returned to his family with injuries suggesting he was tortured, according to three people who said they viewed it.
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As War Chills Economy, Dubai’s Most Vulnerable Bear the Cost
When the war with Iran began in late February, customers hunting for bargains on designer wares stopped coming to the Outlet Mall Dubai and a saleswoman named Marjorie was forced to go on leave for a month.
Two weeks later, she said, her furlough…
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Hormuz standoff turns into a cautious waiting game as US blockade begins
Trump claims Iran made new contact for a deal, as the first hours of the US blockade in the Strait of Hormuz show an apparent cautious approach from all sides as the fragile ceasefire is still holding. But China announces its own shipping transit agreement with Iran, warning the US not to interfere.
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