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U.S. Threatens to Strike Iranian Civilian Infrastructure, Faces War Crimes Allegations

U.S. President Donald Trump warned of strikes on Iranian civilian infrastructure, sparking war crimes allegations. International leaders condemned the threats, citing violations of humanitarian law, as tensions escalate with potential regional and economic fallout.
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Australia Charges Ex-Soldier with 5 War Crime Murders in Afghanistan

Australia charges ex-soldier Ben Roberts-Smith with five war crime murders in Afghanistan, the first criminal prosecution under the OSI inquiry. The case faces evidentiary hurdles, with limited access to conflict zone evidence, amid Brereton Report findings of 39 unlawful killings.
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Australia’s Most Decorated Veteran Charged with War Crimes

Australia's most decorated veteran, Ben Roberts-Smith, faces war crime charges linked to Afghanistan service, potentially leading to a life sentence. This marks the second ADF member charged under the Brereton Inquiry, which found credible evidence of 39 unlawful deaths.
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Istanbul consulate attack kills one, injures two; suspects tied to terrorist group

Istanbul consulate attack kills one, injures two; suspects linked to ISIS amid Turkey-Israel tensions over Gaza. Unoccupied building targeted in daylight gunfight, with authorities attributing the incident to a terrorist group exploiting religion.
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Ukraine Conducts More Cross-Border Drone Strikes Than Russia in March, Data Indicates

Ukraine's drone strikes in March 2026 surpassed Russia's for the first time, per ABC News data, with Kyiv launching 6,462 attacks vs. Russia's 6,600. Domestic drones and advanced defenses enabled Ukraine's aerial edge, though data reliability remains disputed. The shift signals a tech-driven strategic pivot in the war's third year.
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Ukraine Drone Strike Kills 3 in Odesa as Country Targets Russian Oil Exports

Ukraine's drone strike in Odesa, killing three including a child, targets Russian oil exports, disrupting exports and escalating retaliatory strikes as both sides intensify drone warfare to cripple each other's economies.
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Trump Threatens Iran’s Infrastructure Amid Hormuz Deadline; Artemis II Readies for Lunar Flyby

U.S. President Donald Trump warned of airstrikes on Iran’s infrastructure if Tehran fails to reopen the Strait of Hormuz by April 7, 2026, sparking global legal and diplomatic debates. Meanwhile, NASA’s Artemis II mission prepares for a historic lunar flyby, underscoring U.S. strategic priorities amid escalating regional tensions.
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England and Wales See 50-Fold Rise in Stalking Offences Over Past Decade

England and Wales saw a 50-fold surge in stalking offences over a decade, with 11,798 cases reported in 2025. Cyberstalking via digital platforms has intensified, prompting legal reforms and calls for enhanced victim support as authorities grapple with evolving tactics and evidential challenges.
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Trump Threatens U.S. Strikes on Iran’s Power Plants and Bridges

President Trump warns of U.S. strikes on Iran’s power plants and bridges over the Strait of Hormuz closure, sparking global oil price spikes and economic uncertainty. Military clashes, retaliatory strikes, and a proposed ceasefire highlight escalating tensions amid fears of prolonged regional instability.
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South Korea’s NIS Identifies Kim Jong Un’s Daughter as Likely Successor

South Korea's NIS identifies Kim Jong Un's daughter, Kim Ju Ae, as a potential successor, citing her growing public role in military events and state visits. This marks a rare shift from North Korea's historic male-led succession, with regional implications for diplomacy.
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Deal on Paper, Death in Practice: 6,000 Oleshky Civilians Starving as Evacuation Goes Nowhere

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