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"Not Paid Big Enough Price": Trump's Warning As Iran Submits New Peace Plan
The war, launched by the United States and Israel in late February, has been on hold since April 8, with one failed round of peace talks having taken place in Pakistan.

Jailed Iranian Nobel Laureate Narges Mohammadi Hospitalised, At 'Very High Risk'
Mohammadi, a Nobel Peace Prize laureate in her early 50s, was urgently transferred to a hospital in Zanjan in Iran's northwest on Friday after a cardiac crisis and fainting

Oil Tanker Hijacked Off Yemen Coast, Directed Towards Somalia
Unidentified attackers hijacked an oil tanker on Saturday off the coast of Yemen in the Gulf of Aden and directed it towards Somalia, the Yemeni coast guard said.

"Bloodbath": Dutch Princesses Targeted In Chilling 'Nazi' Murder Plot
The suspect, who faces a preliminary court hearing on Monday morning, was found with two axes engraved with "Alexia", "Mossad" and Sieg Heil, which is a verbal salute used by Nazis.

Pokemon Event Cancelled In South Korea After 40,000 People Flood Seoul Forest
The crowd had started lining up since early morning to get hold of the rare Magikarp Pokemon promo card, one of the franchise's characters.

'Fully Prepared For American Foolishness': Iran Warns Of Possible Renewed War
According to Iran's Fars News, Mohammad Jafar Asadi, a senior figure in the Iranian military's central command, said, "a renewed conflict between Iran and the United States is likely."

"We're Like Pirates": Trump On US Seizing Iranian Oil From Ships In Hormuz
"We ... land on top of it and we took over the ship. We took over the cargo, took over the oil. It's a very profitable business," Trump said on Saturday while addressing a rally in Florida.

Mali Launches Probe Into Soldiers Over Role In Al-Qaeda-Linked Attacks
The list of potential accomplices includes 3 active duty soldiers, a retired soldier and a soldier who had been "dismissed" and was killed in fighting

Iran Claims Trump Rejected New Proposal That Would Open Strait Of Hormuz
Under the proposal, the war would end with a guarantee that Israel and the United States would not attack again, an Iranian official reportedly said.

31 Bases, 68,000 Personnel: How US Is Stacked Up Militarily In Europe
The United States is withdrawing 5,000 troops from NATO ally Germany, following a spat over Iran war between Trump and Chancellor Friedrich Merz.

Spirit Airlines Begins 'Wind-down' After 34 Years In Business, Cancels All Flights
The company's webpage displayed a message telling guests that "customer service is no longer available".

Opinion: Opinion | "Empire Of Arms": How US Economy Sustains War Outside And Violence Within
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Experts On Why Trump Should Not Use 'Dark Eagle' Missiles Against Iran
A deployment of the missile could lead to escalation of the war against Iran, warn experts.

Why US Oil Giants Are Making A U-Turn On "Uninvestable" Venezuela Now
Several executives met from US oil companies with Venezuela’s acting president Delcy Rodríguez who has been engaging with foreign investors.

Major Human Rights Event Cancelled After Chinese "Pressure" On Zambia Over Taiwan Attendees
RightsCon was scheduled to be held in Lusaka, Zambia.

As Strait Of Hormuz Chokes, What Options Do Gulf States Really Have?
Hormuz has long been understood as one of the world's central trade chokepoints. It normally carries around 20 million barrels of crude and oil products each day

Pakistan's Map Faux Pas In Peace Talks Meeting With Afghanistan
The map was shown at a meeting held in Istanbul earlier this week, which aimed to ease military tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan.

Hezbollah's Fibre-optic Drones Pose New Challenge For Israel
Hezbollah's cheap fibre-optic drones are creating new challenges for Israeli troops in southern Lebanon, forcing the military to adapt its tactics...

Iran Loses $4.8 Billion In Oil Revenue Due To US Blockade: Report
The blockade ordered by the Trump administration as leverage in ceasefire negotiations has redirected more than 40 vessels attempting to pass through with Iranian oil and other cargo


