news agency

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Only 40% of Iran’s trade can be redirected away from blockaded ports, the Iranian Shipping Association said Thursday via the Fars news agency, which is affiliated with Iran’s security services.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

TASS, Russia’s state news agency, reported a similar exchange, saying that Putin said he and Trump discussed declaring the cease-fire during upcoming Victory Day celebrations that honor the Soviet Union’s victory over Nazi Germany.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

The Gulf country said in a statement that it would exit the cartel effective May 1, adding that the decision wouldn’t alter its “commitment to global market stability,” state-run news agency WAM reported.

From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026

In a statement to Ansa news agency, issued through her lawyer, she said the newspaper's claims about her pardon request were "unfounded and seriously damaging to my personal and family reputation".

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

The state news agency noted that the new leader is “a prominent thinker-theoretician and peerlessly illustrious commander” who will be a “solid foundation for the prosperity of the country.”

From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden