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'Vibes All the Way Down': Iran's Jibe At Safe-Haven Tag For US Bonds
Treasuries are priced mostly on market psychology, not something as tangible as barrels of oil, said Iran's Parliament Speaker.
Gunfire, U-Turns, Threats: A Chaotic Weekend In Hormuz
Iran shuts Strait of Hormuz again after brief reopening, causing maritime delays.
Iran Rejects 2nd Round Of Talks With US: "Excessive Demands, Blame Games"
Tehran also accused Washington of playing a "blame game" and lying about Iran's participation in a second round of talks in order to put pressure on the country.
Iran Calls US Seizure Of Cargo Ship Near Hormuz "Piracy, Ceasefire Violation"
It was the first interception since the US blockade of Iranian ports began last week. Iran's joint military command called the armed boarding an act of piracy and a ceasefire violation
Israeli Army Probes Image Of Soldier Hitting Jesus Statue In Lebanon
The Israeli army said on Sunday that it was looking into the authenticity of an image circulating on social media that appears to show a soldier in south Lebanon hitting a statue of Jesus Christ with a hammer.
Years On The Run, How Europe's Most Wanted Gang Leader Was Finally Tracked
Kinahan, 48, is expected to face charges in Ireland connected to a long-running feud between the Kinahan cartel and the Hutch gang.
7 Weeks On, Why Iran Hasn't Buried Ali Khamenei? Expert's 'Fear' Claim
Millions of people had turned up for his predecessor Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini's funeral in 1989. However, a similar funeral service couldn't be organised for Ali Khamenei.
8 Children, Between 1-14 Years, Killed After Mass Shooting In US' Louisiana
8 Children, Between 1 And 14 Years, Killed After Mass Shooting In US' Louisiana
High-Flying Iranian Woman Charged With Moving Arms Worth Millions For Tehran
Shamim Mafi, 44, was charged by the US Attorney's Office for the Central District of California with conducting arms transactions without legal authorisation
Embattled UK PM Starmer To Face Grilling From MPs Over Mandelson Scandal
Embattled UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer will face lawmakers in parliament on Monday as he tries to quell anger over an unrelenting scandal involving long-time Jeffrey Epstein associate Peter Mandelson.
Indian Tanker Crosses Hormuz As 2 Vessels Forced To Turn Back After Firing
Crude oil tanker Desh Garima, with 31 Indian seafarers onboard, crossed the strategic waterway on April 18 and is expected to reach Mumbai on April 22.
JD Vance To Lead US Team For Iran Talks In Pakistan: White House
US Vice President JD Vance will lead the US delegation for talks with Iran in Pakistan, a White House official said Sunday, after President Donald Trump indicated Vance would not make the trip.
Elon Musk Honours Last Wish Of Teen, Whose "Biggest Dream" Was To Meet Him, Post Goes Viral
The thread spread quickly across X, with users calling it "heartbreaking and beautiful" and praising Musk for taking time to respond to each point.
India Pays for Iranian Oil in Yuan via ICICI Bank as US Waiver Expires
Refiners shift to Chinese currency for transactions; US decision to end waiver raises sanctions concerns
Delay in Funeral of Iran’s Supreme Leader Raises Security Concerns
Authorities cautious over large public gathering amid war tensions and unrest fears
"No More Mr Nice Guy, Time For Iran Killing Machine To End": Trump's Latest Threat
"No More Mr Nice Guy, Time For Iran Killing Machine To End": Trump's Latest Threat
Who Was Ghazal Molan? Youngest Woman Kurdish Fighter Killed In Iran Strike
The strike was carried out by Iranian forces and targeted a place where families linked to the Komala party were staying.
Rs 9,26,02,45,300: What Ukrainian Strikes Is Costing Russia Each Day
Kyiv's Unmanned Systems Forces claimed that daily oil shipments through key Russian ports have fallen by around 8,80,000 barrels.
"Impossible For Others To Pass When We Can't": Iran On Closing Hormuz
The dueling blockades have complicated Pakistani-led mediation attempts and raised questions about whether the two-week truce can be extended.
