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Trump declares OIL CRISIS in extraordinary admission as he reveals shock truth about Russia's decimated industry

Trump declared that Ukraine's strikes have crippled Russia's diesel industry while urging Zelensky to halt attacks on Russian refineries, even as US diesel prices hit a record high due to the Iran conflict. The article reports that Ukrainian officials contradicted Trump's claimed truce and that the fuel spike is becoming a political problem for Republicans before the midterms.

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US strikes on alleged drug boats could be crimes against humanity, says UN

A UN report concludes that US airstrikes on alleged drug-trafficking vessels in the Caribbean and Pacific breached international law and may amount to crimes against humanity. The article contrasts the UN legal findings with US military claims that the strikes targeted narco-terrorists and notes officials have not provided definitive evidence.

Left 2.7

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While Trump and Bibi bomb Iran, Putin will subjugate Europe

The op-ed argues that Houthi control of Bab el-Mandeb and Iranian strategy threaten global energy, requiring U.S. and Israeli military action. It claims a Russian move into the Baltics would expose Europe's vulnerability and urges Washington and Jerusalem to force Europe into a hardline anti-Iran, pro-Israel alignment.

Right 5.2

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Putin wins record number of seats in sham election after anti-war party was banned from taking part

United Russia won a record 355 of 450 Duma seats in a three-day election with no critical parties participating, after Russia's only liberal anti-war party Yabloko was banned. Western governments condemned the vote in occupied Ukrainian territories as a sham, while EU sanctions talks stalled over France's demand to remove an oligarch from the blacklist.

Right 3.9

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Why thousands of Yemeni refugees have fled to Djibouti

Thousands of Yemeni refugees have fled by boat to Djibouti over ten days after fighting on Yemen's west coast. The UN migration agency says they arrived on overcrowded boats with very limited food and water. The crossings were sparked by an offensive by the Iran-backed Houthi movement to capture a key island and the port of Mokha.

Right 1.8

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Estonian foreign minister: Putin only respects strength

Estonian Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna argues that Vladimir Putin only respects strength and that Western allies, especially President Trump, should enforce clear red lines and increase pressure on Russia. He says Russia's forces are tied down in Ukraine and Narva is not under imminent threat, but warns that a Russian victory would endanger Europe and that Estonia remains a committed Ukraine supporter.

Right 3.6

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Ed Sheeran is accused of 'bowing to the mob' after addressing the Israel-Palestine controversy amid tour row

Ed Sheeran faced backlash after addressing his handling of an Israel-Palestine controversy during his tour, with critics saying he bowed to the mob and read a statement from an autocue. The article highlights accusations from Piers Morgan and social media users that he was bullied into speaking, while also noting some fans found his remarks sincere. The dispute follows the dropping of opening act Macklemore over pro-Palestine views.

Right 3.4

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Trump rejected Saudi plea for help in attacking Houthi rebels despite personal call from Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, report claims

A report says Trump initially rejected Saudi Arabia's request to strike Houthi rebels, then ordered airstrike preparations after a call with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, and later pulled back as targets were ready. The article also notes Houthi assurances to Trump and ongoing Saudi-Houthi fighting in Yemen.

Left 2.4

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After 6 months of war, US must prepare for a future after Iran’s government falls

Six months into the U.S.-Iran war, the article argues the central question is who truly governs Iran, suggesting the IRGC has become the state's real center of gravity. It portrays the clerical regime as coercive and terrorism-linked and says Washington should prepare for a post-regime future, highlighting Reza Pahlavi's push for secular democratic transition.

Right 4.9