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Last update: 15 minutes agoMiddle East Pressure: Iraq’s new finance minister, Falih al-Sari, is urging a push for non-oil revenue as Hormuz disruption slashes exports—April fell to 10 million barrels, down sharply from February—while Baghdad looks to routes like Turkey’s Ceyhan port. World Cup Diplomacy: FIFA says it held “excellent” talks in Istanbul with Iran’s federation to secure Iran’s 2026 participation, with Iran set to play all group matches in the U.S. Turkey-Greece Friction: Greece is asking the EU to step in over alleged unlawful Turkish fishing in Greek waters, escalating Aegean tensions. Iran War Fallout: Israel struck Lebanon again after talks aimed at extending a ceasefire, while Iran says it “cannot trust the Americans.” Local Governance & Security: Erdoğan chairs a Cabinet meeting focused on a “terror-free Türkiye” push and economic priorities. Sports & Culture: Chelsea appoints Xabi Alonso; in Mersin, BN Arts Academy expands its painting competition into a growing regional art platform.
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