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Iran halts Hormuz tanker traffic as Israel strikes Lebanon despite ceasefire
Iran halts Hormuz tanker traffic as Israel strikes Lebanon despite ceasefire

Iran’s Revolutionary Guards also vowed to 'punish Israel' over alleged ceasefire breaches

Iran’s Lavan Oil Refinery attacked after ceasefire, Tehran retaliates in Gulf
Iran’s Lavan Oil Refinery attacked after ceasefire, Tehran retaliates in Gulf

Iran launched retaliatory strikes against UAE and Kuwait

Iran threatens to exit US ceasefire over continued Israeli attacks in Lebanon
Iran threatens to exit US ceasefire over continued Israeli attacks in Lebanon

Israel has continued its airstrikes against Hezbollah targets in Lebanon

Lebanon faces wave of Israeli strikes despite US-Iran ceasefire, chaos ensues
Lebanon faces wave of Israeli strikes despite US-Iran ceasefire, chaos ensues

The Israeli military targeted over 100 sites, hitting southern Beirut suburbs, southern Lebanon, and the Bekaa Valley

Oil and fuel prices to remain high through 2026: Deloitte report warns of sustained costs
Oil and fuel prices to remain high through 2026: Deloitte report warns of sustained costs

There is going to be a lot of pressure on all of our energy needs for this year, says Botterill

Oil prices plunge globally after US-Iran ceasefire: Check latest prices and forecast
Oil prices plunge globally after US-Iran ceasefire: Check latest prices and forecast

Brent crude dropped nearly 14%, marking the biggest single-day drops since the COVID-19 pandemic

US-Iran two-week ceasefire: 5 critical things you need to know
US-Iran two-week ceasefire: 5 critical things you need to know

Pakistan mediated a ceasefire to halt weeks of intense conflict

Georgia Elections: Trump-backed Clay Fuller wins majority as Republican Party leads
Georgia Elections: Trump-backed Clay Fuller wins majority as Republican Party leads

Republican Clay Fuller wins Georgia runoff election, defeating Democrat Shawn Harris to replace Marjorie Taylor Greene

Taiwan opposition leader pledges reconciliation with China as part of ‘peace mission'
Taiwan opposition leader pledges reconciliation with China as part of ‘peace mission'

The call for dialogue comes as relations between Taiwan and China remain strained

Iran agrees to reopen Strait of Hormuz under proposed terms of ceasefire deal
Iran agrees to reopen Strait of Hormuz under proposed terms of ceasefire deal

Trump says the US has received a 10-point proposal from Iran that is 'negotiable and workable' as a basis for peace talks

North Korea launches ballistic missiles at pyongyang dismissing hopes for better ties
North Korea launches ballistic missiles at pyongyang dismissing hopes for better ties

South Korea's Blue House called these missile launches a provocation that violated U.N. Security Council resolutions

US, Iran announce two-week ceasefire at Pakistan’s request; agree to peace talks
US, Iran announce two-week ceasefire at Pakistan’s request; agree to peace talks

A US-Iran ceasefire was agreed amid escalating tensions, with talks expected to be held in Pakistan

Russia and China veto UN resolution to reopen Strait of Hormuz
Russia and China veto UN resolution to reopen Strait of Hormuz

The vote occurred before a deadline set by US President Trump for Iran to reopen the strait

China issues 40 days airspace restriction: Massive military signal near Japan
China issues 40 days airspace restriction: Massive military signal near Japan

The lack of transparency has left the international community on high alert

Crude oil reaches record $150 as Hormuz tensions intensify
Crude oil reaches record $150 as Hormuz tensions intensify

Nearly 12 million barrels per day has been forcefully shut down due to Iran’s effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz

14 million Iranians volunteer to fight, says President Pezeshkian
14 million Iranians volunteer to fight, says President Pezeshkian

Pezeshkian also pledged his own personal commitment to the cause

White House rejects nuclear strike claims as Trump-Iran deadline approaches
White House rejects nuclear strike claims as Trump-Iran deadline approaches

Trump recently issued stark warning to Iran saying, 'A whole civilization will die tonight'

Pete Hegseth faces second impeachment from House Democrats over Iran strikes
Pete Hegseth faces second impeachment from House Democrats over Iran strikes

This marks the second major impeachment effort against Pete Hegseth

Trump warns 'whole civilisation will die tonight' as IRGC vows global oil and gas blockade
Trump warns 'whole civilisation will die tonight' as IRGC vows global oil and gas blockade

IRGC responded to Donald Trump’s threat regarding the 8 PM deadline

Trump drops Canada annexation plan? ‘I can’t deal with 200 years of history’
Trump drops Canada annexation plan? ‘I can’t deal with 200 years of history’

Donald Trump made it clear that invading Canada is not part of his agenda

US strikes military targets on Iran’s Kharg Island
US strikes military targets on Iran’s Kharg Island

Kharg island handles nearly 90% of Iran’s oil exports

UK EV fires rise to record highs; fuel alternatives still unsafe amid soaring costs
UK EV fires rise to record highs; fuel alternatives still unsafe amid soaring costs

At least 432 e-bike fires and 147 e-scooter fires recorded in the UK—38% and 20% more than the previous year

Artemis II Milestone: NASA crew returning to Earth after historic moon flyby
Artemis II Milestone: NASA crew returning to Earth after historic moon flyby

Artemis II astronauts break record for the farthest humans have ever traveled from Earth

Inside Global Scam Network: Australia, China, Brazil's fake police stations
Inside Global Scam Network: Australia, China, Brazil's fake police stations

Thousands of people from different countries had been found working under fraudulent activities or scams

Trump says US will charge for 'Strait of Hormuz' transit after war ends
Trump says US will charge for 'Strait of Hormuz' transit after war ends

Trump floats plan to charge tolls in Hormuz, a move that may require direct US military control

Trump threatens to 'take out Iran' if no deal finalizes before Tuesday's deadline
Trump threatens to 'take out Iran' if no deal finalizes before Tuesday's deadline

Trump says Tuesday deadline is final; warns of attacks on Iran’s entire infrastructure if no deal is reached

Social Security Scam Alert 2026: Why retirees must delete this new email?
Social Security Scam Alert 2026: Why retirees must delete this new email?

Scammers are sending high-tech fake notices

Artemis II astronauts to lose contact during historic lunar loop: 40 minutes of silence
Artemis II astronauts to lose contact during historic lunar loop: 40 minutes of silence

For about 40 minutes, the crew will be completely out of touch with Earth

Trump News Conference: President threatens Iran infrastructure following rescue mission
Trump News Conference: President threatens Iran infrastructure following rescue mission

Trump addressed a potential 45-day ceasefire proposal

Melania Trump hosts 148th White House Easter Egg Roll amid 250th anniversary celebrations
Melania Trump hosts 148th White House Easter Egg Roll amid 250th anniversary celebrations

Easter Egg Roll event coincided with America’s 250th celebrations