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US, Iran renew attacks in a power struggle over Strait of Hormuz

The commander of US forces in the region said his fleet had destroyed six small Iranian boats, which Iran also denied.

Malawi inflation eases to 23.8% as food prices cool, risks persist

Inflation in Malawi has eased over the past year, declining from 30.5% in March 2025 to 23.8% in March 2026, offering signs of improving price stability despite continued vulnerability to external shocks and volatile global oil prices.

Taiwan President’s Eswatini trip a message of defiance: Analyst

Taiwan President Lai Ching-te has arrived in Eswatini on a visit described by Taipei as unannounced, with Taipei alleging attempted interference by Beijing aimed at preventing the trip.