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Brussels warns EU countries not to hoard fuel within borders
POLITICO
BRUSSELS, Belgium- The European Commission is warning national governments not to ban the export of fuel across internal EU borders, with the Iran war threatening to choke oil supply to European refineries.
Putin to visit China as Moscow and Beijing deepen strategic axis
TRT WORLD
BEIJING, China- Russian President Vladimir Putin will visit China in the first half of the year, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Wednesday, as Moscow and Beijing move to reinforce their strategic partnership.
Kyiv calls for Ukraine ceasefire after Iran truce
THE NEW ARAB
KYIV, Ukraine- Kyiv on Wednesday called on the United States to pressure Russia into ending its invasion of Ukraine, saying Washington's ceasefire agreement with Iran showed the success of US "decisiveness."
Greece to ban social media for under 15-year-olds
HURRIYET DAILY NEWS
ATHENS, GREECE- Greece will ban access to social media for children under 15 from Jan. 1, 2027 Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on April 8.
World welcomes US-Iran ceasefire
AL JAZEERA
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan- The United States and Iran have agreed to a two-week ceasefire, with talks to finalise a peace deal set to begin in Pakistan’s Islamabad on Friday.
U.S. lifts sanctions on Venezuela's acting President Delcy Rodríguez
PBS
WASHINGTON D.C., USA- The U.S. on Wednesday lifted sanctions on Venezuela's acting President Delcy Rodríguez, according to an Office of Foreign Assets Control entry on the Treasury Department website.
US journalist Shelly Kittleson kidnapped by 'Iran-backed militia' in Iraq
ITV
BAGHDAD, Iraq- An American journalist was kidnapped in Baghdad, Iraq, on Tuesday, according to Iraqi officials.
Russian military plane crashes in Crimea, killing 29 people
CBS NEWS
CRIMEAN PENINSULA, Crimea- A Russian military plane crash in annexed Crimea has killed six crew and 23 passengers, Russian news agencies reported in the early hours of Wednesday, citing the Defense Ministry.
U.S. offers 15-point ceasefire plan to Iran
WASHINGTON TIMES
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates- The Trump administration has offered a 15-point ceasefire plan to Iran, according to a person briefed on the contours of the plan but who was not authorised to speak publicly about it.
Philippines declares national energy emergency over war in Iran
UPI
MANILA, Philippines- President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. of the Philippines has declared a national energy emergency over the threat posed by the U.S.-Israel war with Iran to its supply of oil and its energy security.
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