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NewsDesk MC April 27, 2026April 27, 2026 aging population, bodegas, Carmen Casado, Church of the Holy Spirit, cuba, Cuban retirees, donald trump, ECLAC, Economic crisis, elderly poverty, fuel shortages, havana, Havana poverty, inflation, Latin America demographics, migration crisis, oil embargo, pensions, remittances, social care, state subsidies

Cuba’s Elderly Bear Brunt as Economic Crisis Deepens Under Fuel Shortages

Havana— Cuba’s elderly are increasingly struggling to survive as the island’s deepening economic crisis erodes pensions, shrinks state subsidies and

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NewsDesk MC April 27, 2026April 27, 2026 Afghan interpreters, afghan refugees, AfghanEvac, afghanistan, Camp As Sayliyah, Democratic Republic of Congo, displaced families, doha, donald trump, forced return, humanitarian crisis, Middle East security, qatar, refugee admissions, refugee policy, resettlement crisis, special immigrant visa, taliban, Taliban reprisals, U.S. State Department, U.S. withdrawal

Afghan Allies in Qatar Face Stark Choice as US Resettlement Path Narrows

Doha- More than 1,100 Afghans evacuated for assisting U.S. forces during the 2021 withdrawal from Afghanistan remain stranded at a

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NewsDesk MC April 27, 2026April 27, 2026 Andrei Belousov, Belgorod, Chernobyl, Crimea, Dnipro strike, Drone Strikes, IAEA, Kim Jong Un, Kursk region, Luhansk, New Safe Confinement, north korea, nuclear safety, Rafael Grossi, russia, Russia Ukraine war, Sevastopol, Shahed drones, ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky, Yaroslavl refinery

Deadly Strikes Mark Chernobyl Anniversary as Ukraine Warns of Nuclear Peril

Kyiv— Strikes across Ukraine, Russian-occupied territory and Russia killed at least 16 people over the past day, officials said on

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NewsDesk MC April 27, 2026April 27, 2026 arms spending, china, defense budget, defense economics, donald trump, Europe defense, geopolitical tensions, Global military spending, Iran military budget, Israel defense, military aid, military expenditure, nato, rearmament, russia, Russia Ukraine war, SIPRI, Stockholm, U.S. Congress, ukraine, united states

Global Arms Spending Climbs as Europe Rearms Despite US Pullback on Ukraine

Stockholm— Global military spending rose 2.9% in 2025 to a record $2.89 trillion despite a sharp decline in U.S. expenditure

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NewsDesk MC April 27, 2026April 27, 2026 anti-tank missiles, Bashar al-Assad, counterterrorism, daesh, Damascus, Global Coalition against Daesh, Homs, insurgency, islamic state, Middle East security, militant groups, Palmyra, post-Assad Syria, RPG launchers, SANA, security raid, syria, Syrian Conflict, Syrian Interior Ministry, Syrian security forces, terrorist cell

Syrian Forces Raid Homs Cell, Seize Heavy Weapons in Security Sweep

Londo — Syrian authorities said they dismantled what they described as a terrorist cell in the central province of Homs

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NewsDesk MC April 27, 2026April 27, 2026 Bekaa Valley, border conflict, ceasefire, china, drone attack, hezbollah, Iran-backed group, israel, Israeli airstrikes, Israeli troops, Joseph Aoun, Lebanese politics, lebanon, Lebanon war, Middle East conflict, military escalation, Nabi Chit, Naim Qassem, peace talks, regional tensions, southern Lebanon, U.S.-brokered ceasefire

Israel Expands Lebanon Strikes to Bekaa Valley Despite Fragile Ceasefire

Beirut — Israeli forces launched airstrikes in eastern Lebanon’s Bekaa Valley on Monday for the first time since a U.S.-brokered

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NewsDesk MC April 27, 2026April 27, 2026 2011 earthquake, climate change, coastal town, disaster recovery, emergency response, firefighter shortage, forest fire, Fukushima wildfire, Great East Japan Earthquake, Iwate Prefecture, japan, Natural disaster, northeastern Japan, Otsuchi, population decline, resilience, Ryota Haga, Self-Defense Forces, tsunami survivor, volunteer firefighter, wildfire

Tsunami Survivor Fights Wildfire to Save Hometown Scarred by 2011 Disaster

Otsuchi — Fifteen years after losing his family home in Japan’s devastating 2011 tsunami, volunteer firefighter Ryota Haga is battling

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NewsDesk MC April 27, 2026April 27, 2026 Asia banking, Asian financial markets, Australia banking hires, China investment banking, China securities unit, Citi, Citigroup, cross-border M&A, ECM recovery, Hong Kong capital markets, Hong Kong IPO, investment banking fees, Jan Metzger, Japan corporate governance, Japan investment banking, Kaustubh Kulkarni, mergers and acquisitions, shareholder activism, Standard Chartered, technology media telecom, Wall Street banks

Citi Expands Asia Deal Push With Senior Banker Hires in Japan and China

Hong Kong — Citigroup plans to strengthen its investment banking teams in Japan and China through selective senior hires as

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NewsDesk MC April 27, 2026April 27, 2026 bangladesh, Bangladesh Nationalist Party, bilateral ties, BJP, China influence, Dhaka, Dinesh Trivedi, extradition dispute, Foreign Policy, high commissioner, india, India Bangladesh relations, Narendra Modi, new delhi, regional politics, sheikh hasina, South Asia diplomacy, South Asian geopolitics, strategic competition, Tarique Rahman, west bengal

India Appoints Modi Ally Dinesh Trivedi as Bangladesh Envoy Amid Diplomatic Reset

New Delhi — India on Monday appointed veteran politician Dinesh Trivedi as its next high commissioner to Bangladesh in a

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NewsDesk MC April 27, 2026April 27, 2026 $11.75 billion deal, biosimilars, branded drugs, corporate acquisition, dermatology, emerging markets, global healthcare, healthcare business, India pharma deal, Indian pharmaceutical industry, mergers and acquisitions, Mumbai, obesity drugs, oncology, Organon, pharma expansion, pharmaceutical acquisition, specialty medicines, Sun Pharma, U.S. drugmaker, Women’s Health

Sun Pharma Strikes $11.75 Billion Organon Deal in India’s Biggest Pharma Acquisition

Mumbai — Sun Pharmaceutical Industries will acquire U.S.-based drugmaker Organon & Co in an all-cash deal valued at about $11.75