Reza Kadir

CRUX is your daily video news guide to the big events that are shaping our world. We track news, geopolitics, diplomacy and defence strategies and explain how they shape national policies. Crux makes sense of global developments, and analyses their impact on daily lives.

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IDF "Friendly Tank Fire" Kills 5 Troops In Gaza, Hezbollah Hits “sensitive” Israeli Military Sites

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Israel reported death of five soldiers due to “friendly fire” in Gaza's north, where intense fighting has resumed after seven months into the war. "Five soldiers of the...

Did Ukraine Sell US-Made Patriot to China? Viral Image Sparks Conspiracy Theories Online

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A widely circulated image on social media of what is claimed to be a US-made Patriot air defence missile launcher has sparked several conspiracy theories. Some Twitter accounts...

"Monstrous..." Putin, Biden Slam Slovak PM Fico’s Assassination Bid | “71-Year-Old Poet” Arrested

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Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico was no longer in a life-threatening condition after he was shot in an assassination bid outside Bratislava on May 15. The gunman shot Fico, 59,...

Blinken Says More Ukrainians Need To Join Military As Russia Mocks US "Alarm", Slams "Crazy" UK

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US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said it was Ukraine's decision whether to strike Russia with US weapons. Kyiv has reportedly urged US President Joe Biden's administration...

“Keep Rocking...” Blinken’s Message For Ukraine As Putin Hails Russian Advances On “All Fronts”

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Russian President Vladimir Putin hailed his country's troops for advancing on "all fronts" on the battlefield in Ukraine. Putin’s remarks came as Russian forces advanced...

China Sends More Warplanes Over Taiwan, Asks New President Lai To "Choose Between War And Peace"

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China sent 45 military aircraft and six naval vessels around Taiwan during the past 24-hours, the island’s defence ministry said on May 15. This was the highest single-day...

Niger Blames US "Radio Silence" For Broken Ties, Says Russia Helped When American "Friends" Didn't

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Niger's PM Ali Mahaman Lamine Zeine stated in a Washington Post interview that the military junta cut ties with the US because it threatened sanctions. Niger announced in...

Russia Inducts 9,000KM Range ‘Bulava’ Missile As Putin Boosts Nuclear Arsenal Amid Warnings To West

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Russia integrated the Bulava intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) into its submarine fleet, a significant upgrade to its strategic nuclear arsenal. The Bulava missile was...

Erdogan Calls Emergency Meeting Amid Coup Threat | 500 Arrested Over Links To Fethullah Gulen’s FETO

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The Turkish President reportedly held an emergency meeting with the heads of intelligence and the Ministry of Justice, the Turkiye newspaper reported. The meeting came after...

Ukraine Retreat In Kharkiv, Commander Sacked | Putin's "2 Key Tasks" For New Russia Defence Minister

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Russia’s new defence minister Andrei Belousov said that Moscow's priority was to secure victory against Ukraine while minimising human losses. He also said Moscow was not...