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Geopolitics

Apr 19, 2026

How should the US balance trade restrictions with efforts to improve relations with Iran?

DUBAI/WASHINGTON, April 15 (Reuters) - The United States said on Wednesday its military had completely halted trade going in and out of Iran by sea, even though President Donald Trump said talks with Tehran on ending the war could resume this week. Trump said negotiations between U.S. and Iranian officials could resume in Pakistan in the next two days and Vice President JD Vance, who led weekend talks that ended without a breakthrough, said he felt positive about where things stood

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Geopolitics

Apr 19, 2026

What are the benefits and challenges of the new defense partnership between Indonesia and the US?

Signing of defence partnership follows reports that US is seeking overflight access in Indonesia for military planes

Indonesia

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Healthcare

Apr 19, 2026

What should we consider when discussing payments for those who may have been harmed by vaccines?

A Bill to place a duty on the Secretary of State to review, and publish a report on, the merits of increasing the relevant statutory sum under the Vaccine Damage Payments Act 1979 for all claims since 1 January 2020 by an amount representing the amount of inflation since 2007

United Kingdom

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Politics

Apr 19, 2026

How does media coverage of the war affect public opinion about political leaders like Trump?

The fourth estate is rooting against the president. The post Media Coverage of the War Has One Target: Trump appeared first on The American Conservative

United States

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Geopolitics

Apr 19, 2026

How should countries approach negotiations to reduce tensions in the Middle East?

Israel struck new targets across Iran on Thursday, after Tehran rejected US overtures to wind down the nearly four-week Middle East war and vowed to keep up its "resistance". Hopes for a negotiated end to the US-Israeli war with Iran -- which has mushroomed to engulf much of the Middle East -- rose after the United States was said to have put a 15-point peace plan to Tehran

United States

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Politics

Apr 19, 2026

What are the different views on the impact of the court's decision on democracy and freedom in Hong Kong?

Appellants were among 45 opposition figures sentenced to prison in 2024 for organising an unofficial primary election

Hong Kong

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Economy

Apr 19, 2026

What could the restoration of relations between the IMF, World Bank, and Venezuela mean for the country’s future?

The IMF and World Bank have resumed formal engagement with Venezuela. The move further legitimizes the Latin American country's interim government and paves the way for financial support

Global

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Healthcare

Jan 15, 2026

How should we address the impact of conflict on women's health and reproductive rights in affected areas?

Israel’s war in Gaza has caused high numbers of maternal and neonatal deaths, say two reports

Israel

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Geopolitics

Apr 19, 2026

What are the possible effects of water delivery safety on communities in conflict zones like Gaza?

UN Children's Fund calls on Israeli authorities to investigate and 'ensure full accountability'

Global

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