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1. US Lost 42 Aircraft in Iran Operation

   The United States acknowledged losing more than 40 military aircraft during operations against Iran, marking a significant material cost to the campaign. The disclosure comes amid reported divergence between Washington and Tel Aviv over the pace and objectives of the conflict. Trump and Netanyahu appear to hold differing views on whether to pursue a negotiated end or continue military pressure on Tehran.

   "The United States lost more than 40 military aircraft during the war against Iran."

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2. Nvidia Reports Q1 2026 Earnings Results

   Nvidia released its first-quarter 2026 financial results, drawing attention from investors and companies across the AI supply chain. The report comes as demand for AI chips remains a central concern for the broader technology sector. Separately, Meta announced cuts of around 8,000 jobs globally while increasing its investment in artificial intelligence infrastructure.

   "Meta is cutting 8,000 jobs while expanding its bet on artificial intelligence."

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3. Xi and Putin sign multipolar world declaration in Beijing

   Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin met in Beijing and signed a joint declaration calling for a multipolar global order. The meeting followed Xi's recent contact with Donald Trump, and Xi used the occasion to offer indirect criticism of US foreign policy. The declaration signals continued alignment between Moscow and Beijing on reshaping international institutions and reducing Western dominance in global governance.

   "Xi Jinping offered a veiled critique of the United States during his meeting with Putin in Beijing."

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4. Bolivia faces coup attempt, US warns of criminal financing

   The United States government has raised concern over what it describes as a coup attempt in Bolivia, alleging the effort is financed by criminal networks. Bolivia's president is asserting executive authority as protests and road blockades disrupt daily life across the country. The political instability leaves ordinary Bolivians caught between competing power claims and a breakdown in normal movement and commerce.

   "The US sees a risk of a coup 'financed by crime' in Bolivia."

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5. Iran establishes formal authority over Strait of Hormuz

   Iran has created an administrative body to manage the Strait of Hormuz and published a map outlining areas it considers under its control. The government reported 26 vessels transited the strait in a 24-hour period, including South Korean tankers. The move formalises Iran's claim to oversight of one of the world's most critical oil shipping lanes, through which roughly a fifth of global petroleum passes.

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6. North Korean Troops Memorialised in Russia for Ukraine Service

   Russia has erected a monument honouring North Korean soldiers who fought alongside Russian forces in Ukraine, marking a public acknowledgement of Pyongyang's military contribution to the war. The memorial formalises what both governments had long denied — the deployment of North Korean troops to an active European conflict zone. The soldiers, sent under orders from Pyongyang, had no public say in their assignment.

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7. US Backs Israel's Detention of Gaza Aid Flotilla

   The Trump administration has moved to shut down a humanitarian aid flotilla bound for Gaza, coordinating with Israeli forces who detained around 430 activists aboard the vessels. Among those held are three Brazilian nationals. The flotilla was attempting to break Israel's blockade and deliver supplies to the territory. Brazil has not yet issued a formal response regarding its detained citizens.

   "Three Brazilian women aboard the flotilla bound for Gaza were detained by Israel."

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8. US indicts Raúl Castro on federal charges

   The United States has filed federal charges against former Cuban president Raúl Castro and five other individuals. The indictment was announced during the Trump administration and signals an escalation of US legal pressure on Cuban leadership. Castro, now in his nineties, is unlikely to appear voluntarily, and US officials have indicated they intend to pursue the case regardless.

   "Raúl Castro will be tried in the US 'by his own will or other means.'"

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9. Russia Holds Largest Nuclear Drill Since Cold War

   Russia announced three days of nuclear exercises described as the largest such drills since the Cold War era. The timing coincides with ongoing US-Iran nuclear negotiations in 2025, adding pressure to an already delicate diplomatic environment. The exercises signal Moscow's intent to assert its strategic posture while Washington and Tehran work toward a potential agreement.

   "Putin conducts the largest nuclear attack exercise since the Cold War."

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10. Master targets former Brazilian securities regulator chief

    An organisation identified as Master has carried out digital attacks against a former president of Brazil's Comissão de Valores Mobiliários, the country's securities regulator. The nature and motive of the attacks have not been fully disclosed, but the targeting of a former senior financial official raises questions about accountability and institutional pressure in Brazil's regulatory environment. The incident has drawn limited but notable media attention.

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