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The New York Times News source @nytimes.com · New York City 🇺🇸· 3h ·

Edward Wong reports that as President Trump navigates the Iran war, China cautiously seeks to balance its interests by encouraging Iranian negotiations with the U.S. while subtly supporting Iran, as it aims to benefit from the conflict's outcome and potential de-escalation in hopes of stabilizing its economy impacted by rising energy prices. #China #IranWar #Diplomacy #CN #IR #US #RU #PK #SA #AE

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China Seeks an Advantage With Both Trump and Iran as War Evolves
Edward Wong reports on diplomacy and foreign policy from Washington and wrote a book on China after living there for nearly a decade.
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The personal correspondence, photographs, and financial documents of Jeffrey Epstein have been released to the public, revealing his connections to influential figures and prompting global scrutiny, following an almost unanimous vote in the U.S. Senate. #JeffreyEpstein #PublicRecords #GlobalNews #US #RU #UA #NG #IR #UG #IN #VE #ZA

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BBC Audio | The Documentary Podcast | Mapping Epstein's global connections
The personal correspondence, photographs and papers of the late convicted sex offender and financier Jeffrey Epstein have been released to the public in stages, beginning in December 2025, after an almost unanimous vote in the US Senate.
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A growing number of young Africans, lured by promises of civilian jobs in Russia, find themselves forced into military service in Ukraine amidst the ongoing conflict, as recruitment agencies exploit high unemployment and desperation across the continent, with only a small fraction managing to return home alive. #RussiaUkraineWar #AfricanYouth #FalseRecruitment #KEN #RUS #UKR #TZA #ZMB #ZAF #NGA #GHA #TGO #BWA #MLI #EGY #CMR

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How the Kremlin Lures Africans Into Russia's War in Ukraine
Matthew Mpoke Bigg reported from Nairobi, Kenya, reviewed documents from men who had gone to Russia and spoke to a survivor of the war and families of people killed or missing.
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Thousands of young African men have been lured to Russia under the pretense of job opportunities, only to find themselves coerced into military contracts and facing high casualty rates in Moscow's war against Ukraine, highlighting the urgent need for jobs in their home countries amidst Africa's demographic boom and economic challenges. #AfricanYouth #MilitaryRecruitment #RussiaUkraineWar #RU #NG #KE #ZA #GH

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Why are Africans Fighting in Russia's War in Ukraine?
Thousands of young African men have signed up to fight in Moscow's war against Ukraine. Some have posted cheerful videos with Russian soldiers.
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A 24-year-old man has been charged with multiple offenses, including 15 counts of murder and one count of terrorism, prompting testimonies at a Sydney hearing that highlight a significant rise in antisemitism in Australia since October 2023, as individuals recount their feelings of insecurity and the implications for their communities amidst a backdrop of increased hostility linked to events in the Middle East. #Antisemitism #Terrorism #PublicSafety #AU #RU #ZA #IL

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Antisemitism 'allowed to come into the open' says Bondi victim's daughter
The 24-year-old has been charged with 59 offences, including 15 counts of murder and one of committing a terrorist attack.
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The article discusses the shifting dynamics of the U.S. conflict with Iran, highlighting how failed military interventions and the increasing dominance of drone warfare have left the U.S. at a disadvantage, making a diplomatic settlement more likely and potentially empowering the Iranian regime. #Iran #Drones #Geopolitics #US #IR #IL #UA #RU

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Opinion | Operation Epic Fury, Meet Operation Colossal Blunder
Mr. Anderson is the author of "King of Kings," an account of the Iranian revolution. America's war with Iran has entered a calmer phase: diplomatic posturing, on-and-off-again negotiations and endless wrangling of a settlement.
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A European Central Bank survey indicates that eurozone firms are concerned about a potential inflation surge similar to that following the COVID-19 pandemic if the conflict in Iran persists, as it could disrupt fuel supply and drive up prices, although the impact may be less immediate due to companies' hedging strategies against energy price fluctuations. #Inflation #EconomicImpact #EnergyCrisis #IR #RU #UA #CN

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Euro zone firms see new inflation surge if war lasts months, ECB poll shows
FRANKFURT, May 4 (Reuters) - Euro zone firms see the risk of a new inflation surge akin to that seen after the COVID-19 pandemic if the war in Iran lasts months, disrupting the supply of fuel, hydrogen and helium, a European Central Bank survey showed on Monday.