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"U.S.-Iran ceasefire is shaky as attacks continue in the Middle East." Views expressed in this World and U.S. news update are those of the reporters and correspondents.  Accessed on 09 April 2026, 1220 UTC. Content and Source:  "NPR-up first."  https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/#inbox/FMfcgzQgLFsLwxqBbnWzxNZNPPtkPPTg URL--https://www.npr.org. Please check email link, URL, or scroll down to read your selections.  Thanks for joining us today. Russ Roberts (https://trendsingeopolitics.blogspot.com). Was this newsletter shared with you? Subscribe now. by  Brittney Melton April 9, 2026 Good morning. An exceptionally hot, dry winter in the Rocky Mountains could lead the federal government into  forcing major cutbacks  in Arizona's water supply. Here’s the news we’re following today:  The two-week ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran is off to a shaky start.  Within the first 24 hours of the deal, an oil refinery in Iran was struck and five Gulf Arab ...

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"A ceasefire in name only, China's massive domestic gas production, Is Viktor Orban vulnerable?" Views expressed in this geopolitical news and analysis are those of the reporters and correspondents.  Accessed on 09 April 2026, 0012 UTC. Content and Source:  "WPR Daily Review." https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/#inbox/FMfcgzQgLFsKjTGNtknfkXLSZsxnRjWL URL--https://www.worldpoliticsreview.com. Please check email link, URL, or scroll down to read your selections.  Thanks for joining us today. Russ Roberts (https://trendsingeopolitics.blogspot.com). April 08, 2026 Hello and welcome back to the Daily Review. Today at WPR , we’re covering China’s underappreciated position as a  natural gas power  and what it means for efforts to address climate change. And columnist Amanda Coakley looks at why Hungary’s upcoming elections could spell the downfall of long-ruling Prime Minister  Viktor Orban . But first, here’s editor-in-chief Elliot Waldman’s take on today’s top sto...