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REGIONAL DEVELOPMENTS

YAĞMUR NİSA METİN-2024173008

13.04.2026

• Energy prices rise despite Jones Act suspension by Trump

• https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2026/4/13/energy-prices-rise-despite-jones-act-

suspension-by-trump

• UN experts slam attacks on Gaza shelters, forced displacement in West Bank

• https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/13/un-experts-slam-attacks-on-gaza-shelters-

forced-displacement-in-west-bank

• Flag, anthem restrictions dropped for Russian, Belarusian swimmers

• https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/13/flag-anthem-restrictions-dropped-for-

russian-belarusian-swimmers

• Trump’s threat to blockade Hormuz: Why it’s the latest major escalation

• https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/13/trumps-threat-to-blockade-hormuz-why-its-

wars-latest-major-escalation

• Pakistan eyes narrow window to resuscitate US-Iran talks after breakdown

• https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/13/pakistan-eyes-narrow-window-to-

resuscitate-us-iran-talks-after-breakdown

• Israeli forces kill three Palestinians in Gaza, arrest dozens in West Bank

• https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/13/israeli-forces-kill-three-palestinians-in-gaza-

arrest-dozens-in-west-bank

• At least six killed in Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon

• https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/13/at-least-six-killed-in-israeli-strikes-in-

southern-lebanon

• Iran war updates: US block of Hormuz begins, Hezbollah rejects Israel talks

• https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2026/4/13/iran-war-live-us-military-to-block-

iranian-port-traffic-in-hormuz-strait

14.04.2026

• Hundreds missing after Rohingya refugee boat capsizes in Andaman Sea: UN

• https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/14/hundreds-missing-after-rohingya-boat-

capsizes-in-andaman-sea-un

• Pakistan PM heads to Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Turkiye in bid to end war on Iran

• https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/14/pakistan-pm-headed-to-saudi-and-turkiye-

amid-prospect-of-new-us-iran-talks

• IMF cuts global growth forecast during Hormuz blockade

• https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2026/4/14/imf-cuts-global-growth-forecast-during-

hormuz-blockade

• Drones, Iran war escalating horror as Sudan war enters fourth year

• https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/14/how-many-ships-have-passed-the-strait-of-

hormuz-and-how-many-were-attacked

• Asia’s stock markets surge, oil falls on hopes for US-Iran talks15.04.2026

• https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2026/4/14/asias-stock-markets-surge-oil-falls-on-

hopes-for-us-iran-talks

• US military kills two men in new strike on vessel in eastern Pacific

• https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/14/us-military-kills-two-men-in-new-strike-on-

vessel-in-eastern-pacific

• Israel appoints first ambassador to Somaliland

• https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/15/israel-appoints-first-ambassador-to-

somaliland

• Countries pledge $1.5bn for Sudan crisis as war enters fourth year

• https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/15/countries-pledge-1-5bn-for-sudan-crisis-as-

war-enters-fourth-year

• Iran warns US naval blockade threatens ceasefire

• https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/15/iran-warns-us-naval-blockade-threatens-

ceasefire

16.04.2026

17.04.2026

• At least nine people killed in Turkiye’s second school shooting in two days

• https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/15/four-killed-in-turkiyes-second-school-

shooting-in-two-days

• Anger in Lebanon as Israel launches deadly strikes despite diplomatic drive

• https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/15/anger-in-lebanon-as-israel-launches-deadly-

strikes-despite-diplomatic-drive

• US forces kill 4 people in latest strike on vessels in eastern Pacific

• https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/15/us-forces-kill-4-people-in-latest-strike-on-

vessels-in-eastern-pacific

• UK’s Starmer under fire over report Mandelson failed security vetting

• https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/16/uks-starmer-under-fire-over-report-

mandelson-failed-security-vetting

• US House votes down latest effort to curtail Trump’s power to wage Iran war

• https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/16/us-house-votes-down-latest-effort-to-curtail-

trumps-power-to-wage-iran-war

• ‘Endless grief’: Turkiye mourns victims of second school shooting in a week

• https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/16/endless-grief-turkey-mourns-victims-of-

second-school-shooting-in-a-week

• Syria takes control of all bases where US forces were deployed

• https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/16/syria-takes-control-of-all-bases-where-us-

forces-were-deployed

• Russian attacks on Ukraine kill 16 people, including a child

• https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/16/russian-attack-on-ukraines-kyiv-kills-12-

year-old-child-wounds-10

• World reacts to Strait of Hormuz reopening amid US-Iran conflict• https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/17/world-reacts-to-the-opening-of-the-strait-of-

hormuz-amid-us-iran-conflict

• Shipping firms seek clarifications before crossing Hormuz

• https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2026/4/17/shipping-firms-seek-clarifications-

before-crossing-hormuz

• Scholar Rumeysa Ozturk returns to Turkiye following Trump deportation push

• https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/17/scholar-rumeysa-ozturk-returns-to-turkiye-

following-trump-deportation-push

• Israeli attacks kill several over two days in Gaza despite ‘ceasefire’

• https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/17/israeli-attacks-kill-several-over-two-days-

in-gaza-despite-ceasefire

18.04.2026

• Trinidad and Tobago police uncover 56 bodies, mostly children, at cemetery

• https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/18/trinidad-and-tobago-police-uncover-56-

bodies-mostly-children-at-cemetery

• Israel says established a ‘yellow line’ in Lebanon, as it has in Gaza

• https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/18/israel-says-established-a-yellow-line-in-

lebanon-as-it-has-in-gaza

• Ukraine police shoot dead gunman who killed six in Kyiv, took hostages

• https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/18/ukraine-police-shoot-dead-gunman-who-

killed-six-in-kyiv-took-hostages

HORMUZ STRAIT

• Iran reasserts control of Hormuz Strait as Trump warns against ‘blackmail’

• https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/18/iran-reasserts-control-of-hormuz-strait-as-

trump-warns-against-blackmail

• Iran military orders Indian ship to abort Strait of Hormuz passage

• https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/4/18/iran-military-orders-indian-ship-

to-abort-strait-of-hormuz-passage

• Iran closes Strait of Hormuz again over US blockade of its ports

• https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/18/iran-closes-strait-of-hormuz-again-over-us-

blockade-of-its-ports

• As oil prices plunge below $91 after weeks, a new Hormuz crisis emerges

• https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2026/4/18/as-oil-prices-plunge-below-91-after-

weeks-a-new-hormuz-crisis-emerges

19.04.2026

• North Korea launches ballistic missiles towards sea off its east coast

• https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/19/north-korea-launches-ballistic-missiles-

towards-sea-off-its-east-coast

• Iran war live: Hormuz Strait ‘closed’ as Tehran says no date for US talks

• https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2026/4/19/iran-war-live-tehran-says-no-date-

set-for-us-talks-hormuz-strait-closed

• Outrage after photo shows Israeli soldier smashing Jesus statue in Lebanon• https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/19/outrage-after-photo-shows-israeli-soldier-

smashing-jesus-statue-in-lebanon

• Schools, shops shut in northern Israel to protest the Lebanon ceasefire

• https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/4/19/schools-shops-shut-in-northern-

israel-to-protest-the-lebanon-ceasefire

• Met Police investigate potential Iran links to London arson attacks

• https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/19/met-police-investigate-potential-iran-links-

to-london-arson-attacks

20.04.2026

• Outcry grows over Israeli soldier smashing Jesus statue in Lebanon

• https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/20/outcry-grows-over-israeli-soldier-smashing-

jesus-statue-in-lebanon

• FBI Director Kash Patel sues Atlantic for ‘false’ reporting on drinking

• https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/20/fbi-director-kash-patel-sues-atlantic-for-

false-reporting-on-drinking

• Gunman kills Canadian woman, 13 injured at Mexico’s Teotihuacan pyramids

• https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/20/gunman-kills-canadian-woman-injures-

more-at-mexicos-teotihuacan-pyramids

• UAE reports dismantling of Iran-linked ‘terror’ cell

• https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/20/uae-reports-dismantling-of-iran-linked-

terror-cell

21.04.2026

• Lebanon, Israel to meet again Thursday for direct talks, US says

• https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/20/lebanon-israel-to-meet-again-thursday-for-

direct-talks-us-says

• ‘Israel never talked me into the war with Iran,’ Trump says

• https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/20/israel-never-talked-me-into-the-war-with-

iran-trump-says

• Trump announces Iran ceasefire extension but says blockade remains

• https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/21/trump-announces-extending-iran-ceasefire-

but-says-blockade-remains

• US forces detain Iran-linked tanker Tifani with ceasefire talks on edge

• https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/21/us-forces-detain-iran-linked-tanker-tifani-

with-ceasefire-talks-on-edge

• Trump says he opposes extending Iran ceasefire amid talks uncertainty

• https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/21/trump-says-he-opposes-extending-iran-

ceasefire-amid-talks-uncertainty

• Israeli soldiers and settlers kill 11 Palestinians across Gaza, West Bank

• https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/21/israeli-soldiers-and-settlers-kill-11-

palestinians-across-gaza-west

• My dreams in Iran were already dead before the ceasefire came

• https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2026/4/21/my-dreams-in-iran-were-already-dead-

before-the-ceasefire-came22.04.2026

• Turkiye making efforts to revive Russia-Ukraine talks, says Erdogan

• https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/22/turkiye-making-efforts-to-revive-russia-

ukraine-talks-says-erdogan

• Israeli attacks on Lebanon kill at least five people, including journalist

• https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/22/at-least-four-killed-in-israeli-strikes-on-

lebanon-journalists-wounded

• Iran captures two vessels in Strait of Hormuz after ship comes under fire

• https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/22/iranian-gunboat-fires-on-container-ship-off-

oman-coast

• Russia strikes Ukraine’s Odesa port, kills railway worker in Zaporizhia

• https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/22/russian-drone-attacks-in-ukraine-strike-

odesa-port-and-kill-railway-worker

23.04.2026

• War-driven demand boosts profits for weapons and aircraft manufacturers

• https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2026/4/23/war-driven-demand-boosts-profits-for-

weapons-and-aircraft-manufacturers

• South Africa president suspends police chief over $21m contract

• https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/23/south-africa-president-suspends-police-

chief-over-21m-contract

• More than 6 million Somalis face hunger amid climate shocks and conflict

• https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/23/more-than-6-million-somalis-face-hunger-

amid-climate-shocks-and-conflict

• Israeli forces kill Palestinian teenager in occupied West Bank raid

• https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/23/israeli-forces-kill-palestinian-teenager-in-

occupied-west-bank-raid

• Turkiye MPs pass bill to restrict social media use for children under 15

• https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/23/turkiye-mps-pass-bill-to-restrict-social-

media-use-for-children-under-15

• US to ‘shoot and kill’ Iranian boats laying mines in Hormuz, Trump says

• https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/23/us-to-shoot-and-kill-iranian-boats-laying-

mines-in-hormuz-trump-says

• Makan Nasiri, the only child still missing from the school bombed in Iran

• https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/23/makan-nasiri-the-only-missing-child-from-

the-school-bombed-in-irans-minab

• Israeli strike kills five in Gaza, including three children

• https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/23/israeli-strike-kills-five-in-gaza-including-

three-children

24.04.2026

• Israel kills at least 12 Palestinians in Gaza amid ‘ceasefire’

• https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/24/israel-kills-at-least-12-palestinians-in-gaza-

amid-ceasefire• Israel continues attacks on Lebanon despite extension of ceasefire

• https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/24/israel-continues-attacks-on-lebanon-despite-

extension-of-ceasefire

25.04.2026

• US appeals court rejects Trump’s ban on asylum seekers, teeing up appeal

• https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/24/us-appeals-court-rejects-trumps-ban-on-

asylum-seekers-teeing-up-appeal

• Russian oil exports slump as Ukraine hammers ports and refineries

• https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2026/4/24/russian-oil-exports-slump-as-ukraine-

hammers-ports-and-refineries

• Elderly married couple killed in Russian attack on Ukraine’s Odesa

• https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/24/russian-drones-kill-two-in-ukraines-odesa-

hit-foreign-merchant-ship

• Explosion in southwest Colombia kills at least 14, state governor says

• https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/25/explosion-in-southwest-colombia-kills-at-

leat-seven-state-governor-says

• Israel kills four in Lebanon as it escalates ceasefire breaches

• https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/25/israeli-strikes-kill-four-in-southern-lebanon

• Several killed, dozens wounded in Russian attacks on Ukraine

• https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/25/overnight-russian-attacks-on-ukraine-kill-

five-wound-over-30

26.04.2026

• Bomb attack on Colombia highway kills 19 ahead of election

• https://www.aljazeera.com/gallery/2026/4/26/bomb-attack-on-colombia-highway-kills-

19-ahead-of-election

• Israel issues forced evacuation orders for southern Lebanon in escalation

• https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/26/israel-issues-forced-evacuation-orders-for-

southern-lebanon-in-escalation

• At least four people killed in Israeli attacks in Gaza despite ‘ceasefire

• https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/26/israeli-attacks-kill-at-least-four-palestinians-

in-gaza

• Russian attacks on Ukraine kill at least five, damage ship in port

• https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/26/russian-strikes-kill-at-least-five-civilians-

across-ukraine

• Trump updates: Suspect arrested after shooting at correspondents’ dinner

• https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2026/4/26/trump-live-us-president-safe-after-

shots-fired-at-correspondents-dinner

27.04.2026

• US Supreme Court reinstates Republican-favoured Texas electoral map

• https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/27/us-supreme-court-reinstates-republican-

favoured-texas-electoral-map

• Bahrain strips 69 people of citizenship over Iran support28.04.2026

• https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/27/bahrain-strips-69-people-of-citizenship-

over-iran-support

• Iraqi president names Shia bloc candidate Ali al-Zaidi as PM-designate

• https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/27/iraqi-president-names-shia-bloc-candidate-

ali-al-zaidi-as-pm-designate

• Iran offers Hormuz deal without nuclear talks, as it seeks broader buy-in

• https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/27/iran-offers-hormuz-deal-without-nuclear-

talks-as-it-seeks-broader-buy-in

• Plane crashes near South Sudan’s Juba, killing all 14 on board

• https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/27/plane-crashes-near-south-sudans-juba-

killing-all-14-on-board

• Oil prices rise amid stalled US-Iran peace talks

• https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2026/4/27/oil-prices-rise-higher-amid-stalled-us-

iran-peace-talks

• Former FBI director Comey again indicted by US Justice Department

• https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/28/former-fbi-director-comey-again-indicted-

by-us-justice-department

• Families forced into displacement by famine in Sudan

• https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/28/families-forced-into-displacement-by-

famine-in-sudan

29.04.2026

• Trump approval dips to record low amid Iran war, inflation woes: Poll

• https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/28/trump-approval-dips-to-record-low-amid-

iran-war-inflation-woes-poll

• Bosnia signs up to Trump-linked pipeline to reduce Russian gas dependence

• https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/28/bosnia-signs-up-to-trump-linked-pipeline-

to-reduce-russian-gas-dependence

• Amnesty calls for US strike on Yemen to be investigated as war crime

• https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/28/amnesty-calls-for-us-strike-on-yemen-to-be-

investigated-as-war-crime

• Down but not out: In war with Israel, Hezbollah shows it is still powerful

• https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2026/4/28/down-but-not-out-in-war-with-israel-

hezbollah-shows-it-is-still-powerful

• Iran war updates: Iranian army ‘still in war situation’; Gulf leaders meet

• https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2026/4/28/iran-war-live-trump-reviews-peace-

plan-un-calls-for-hormuz-to-reopen

• Suspect arrested after two Jewish people stabbed in London

• https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/29/suspect-arrested-after-two-jewish-people-

stabbed-in-london

• At least three killed, more than 10 injured in Russian attacks on Ukraine

• https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/29/at-least-three-killed-more-than-10-injured-

in-russian-attacks-on-ukraine• Lebanon’s PM slams Israel’s ‘war crimes’ as attack kills 3 rescue workers

• https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/29/lebanons-pm-slams-israels-war-crimes-as-

attack-kills-3-rescue-workers

• US appeals court rejects Trump’s immigration detention policy

• https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/29/us-appeals-court-rejects-trumps-immigration-detention-policy