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Sun, Apr 5

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Published 3 weeks ago • Financial Times - Home • via ft.com

Iran's New Shipping Toll in the Strait of Hormuz

Iran has initiated a toll system for ships navigating the Strait of Hormuz, a strategic waterway for oil transport, amid rising tensions and fluctuating oil prices.

Published 3 weeks ago • The New Arab - Top • via newarab.com

Pope Leo XIV Calls for Peace in Easter Message

In his first Easter blessing as Pope, Leo XIV used the address to wish for peace in the Middle East and to call out the ongoing war in the region. Pope Leo XIV celebrated his first Easter Mass as pontiff on Sunday.

Published 3 weeks ago • BBC News - Europe • via bbc.com

Pope Leo XIV Calls for Peace in First Easter Address

Pope Leo XIV delivered his first Easter address, urging global leaders to prioritize peace and harmony amid ongoing conflicts.

Published 3 weeks ago • The New Arab - Top • via newarab.com

Impact of Iran War on Humanitarian Aid

The ongoing war in Iran is significantly obstructing the delivery of essential aid to millions of vulnerable individuals, according to various NGOs and aid organizations.

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Published 3 weeks ago • Egypt Independent - Top News • via egyptindependent.com

Syria Closes Border Crossing Amid Israeli Airstrike Warnings

Syria has temporarily closed the Masnaa crossing on its border with Lebanon following warnings from Israel about impending airstrikes targeting the area.

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Published 3 weeks ago • Gulf Times - International • via gulf-times.com

US Satellite Imagery Firm Halts Middle East War Photos

Planet Labs, a US satellite imagery company, has announced it will cease publishing high-resolution aerial images of the Middle East conflict area following a request from the Trump administration.

Published 3 weeks ago • ABC News - International • via abcnews.com

Pope Leo's First Easter Mass Highlights Hope Amid Global Struggles

Pope Leo XIV celebrated his first Easter Mass, emphasizing the importance of hope in the face of ongoing global conflicts and suffering.

Published 3 weeks ago • France24 English - Middle East • via france24.com

US Fighter Jet Shot Down Over Iran, Rescue Mission Launched

To display this content from YouTube, you must enable advertisement tracking and audience measurement. A US fighter jet was shot down over Iran and a rescue mission was launched, US media report.

Published 3 weeks ago • France24 English - Europe • via france24.com

Recent Russian Drone Strikes in Ukraine

On the night from Friday to Saturday, Russia once again targeted Ukraine with 286 long-range drones, 260 of which were intercepted according to Ukrainian forces. Ukrainian authorities say Russia is deploying "new tactics" as the country came under rolling aerial daytime assaults from missiles and drones fitted with jet engines.

Published 3 weeks ago • The New Arab - Top • via newarab.com

US Rescues Second Pilot in Iran Operation

The United States has successfully rescued a second pilot from an F-15 jet shot down in Iran, as confirmed by President Donald Trump, amidst reports of casualties during the operation.

Published 3 weeks ago • The New York Times - World • via nytimes.com

U.S. Rescues Downed Air Force Officer in Iran

The U.S. military successfully rescued an Air Force officer who was downed in Iran after his F-15E Strike Eagle was shot down, following a tense two-day operation.

Published 3 weeks ago • DW - Top Stories • via dw.com

Rumors of Secession in Narva, Estonia

Recent online rumors suggest that some residents of Narva, Estonia, are interested in seceding from the country to join Russia.

Published 3 weeks ago • ABC News - Business • via abcnews.com

Housing Market Trends Amid Rising Mortgage Rates

The ongoing conflict in Iran is impacting the U.S. housing market, particularly through rising mortgage rates, which are making home purchases more challenging for buyers.

Published 3 weeks ago • DW - Top Stories • via dw.com

US Rescues Crew Member from Downed F-15E in Iran

After a frantic search, the crew member from the F-15E that Iran shot down has been rescued, US officials have said. Military pilots said F-15 crew member would be trying to hide for as long as possible from the Iranian militaryUS search and rescue efforts for the missing second crew member of the downed F-15E fighter jet continued into a second day as Iran came under heavy bombing and Israel extended the war in Lebanon.A pilot had been rescued on Friday after the F-15E Strike Eagle became the first US plane to be downed over Iran during the five-week-long war, but the second of the two-strong crew has not bee...

Published 3 weeks ago • ABC News - Top Stories • via abcnews.com

UConn Advances to National Title Game

The University of Connecticut (UConn) men's basketball team has advanced to its third national title game in four seasons after defeating Illinois in the Final Four.

Published 3 weeks ago • Deutsche Welle English - Top • via dw.com

Rumors of Secession in Narva, Estonia

Recent online rumors suggest that some residents of Narva, Estonia, are interested in seceding from the country to join Russia, raising questions about local sentiments and geopolitical implications.

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Published 3 weeks ago • Al Jazeera (EN) - All • via aljazeera.com

Iran Rejects US Ultimatum Amid Ongoing Military Tensions

Iran has dismissed a recent ultimatum from the United States, coinciding with escalating military actions in the region, including Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon and attacks on Iranian sites.

Published 3 weeks ago • ABC News - International • via abcnews.com

Trump Issues Ultimatum to Iran Over Strait of Hormuz

President Trump has given Iran a 48-hour ultimatum to open the Strait of Hormuz, coinciding with ongoing efforts to locate a missing U.S. pilot.

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Published 3 weeks ago • BBC News - Europe • via bbc.com

New Military Service Law in Germany Requires Travel Approval for Men Under 45

Germany has introduced a new military service law that mandates men under 45 to obtain approval for extended stays abroad.

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Published 3 weeks ago • Al Jazeera (EN) - All • via aljazeera.com

Indonesia Receives Bodies of Peacekeepers Killed in Lebanon

Indonesia has received the bodies of three peacekeepers who were killed during their deployment in Lebanon, prompting calls for a thorough investigation and enhanced security for UN personnel.

Published 3 weeks ago • The New Arab - Top • via newarab.com

Russian Drone Strike in Ukraine Kills Five

A Russian drone strike on a market in Nikopol, Ukraine, resulted in five fatalities and numerous injuries, marking a continuation of intensified attacks in the region.

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Published 3 weeks ago • Gulf Times - Business • via gulf-times.com

Private credit’s CLO machine ramps up in push to raise more cash

Faced with a wave of redemptions and market turmoil, the private credit industry is leaning into a classic Wall Street maneuver: SecuritiSation.Private credit firms are issuing collateralised loan obl... Faced with a wave of redemptions and market turmoil, the private credit industry is leaning into a classic Wall Street maneuver: securitization.

Published 3 weeks ago • The New Arab - Top • via newarab.com

Trump Issues Ultimatum to Iran Amid Tensions

President Trump has given Iran a 48-hour deadline to negotiate a deal, coinciding with rising tensions in the region following a recent strike near Iran's Bushehr nuclear plant.

Published 3 weeks ago • DW - Top Stories • via dw.com

Kenya: Energy Executives Arrested Amid Fuel Manipulation Probe

Five senior figures were arrested on allegations of purchasing an emergency fuel shipment at inflated prices.

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