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Iran Fires At Ship In Hormuz Hours After Trump's Ceasefire Announcement
Iran Fires At Ship In Hormuz Hours After Trump's Ceasefire Announcement

Brazilian Influencer Dies Mid-Swim At Ironman Texas, Witnesses Recall Moment She Disappeared Underwater
Flavia was taking part in the opening 2.4-mile swim - the first stage of the gruelling 140-mile endurance race when she disappeared underwater at around 7 a.m. and did not resurface.

Laps Of Icy Roads In China Show Sodium Batteries Making An EV Breakthrough
The tests were a showcase for one of the world's first mass-production passenger EVs fitted with the alternative technology.

Anthropic's Mythos Model Accessed By Unauthorised Users: Report
A small group of unauthorized users has accessed Anthropic's new Mythos AI model, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday, citing documentation and a person familiar with the matter. (

Lufthansa Cuts 20,000 Flights As Fuel Prices Soar Amid Iran War
The cuts will amount to 1% of available seat-kilometers and save around 40,000 tons of jet fuel.

Markets React as Trump Extends Iran Ceasefire; Oil and Gold Prices Drop, Stocks Gain
Ceasefire extension at Pakistan’s request eases global tension; investors turn cautious amid uncertainty

Anxiety Rising Among Youth, Experts Call It a Growing Mental Health Concern
Academic pressure, social stress major triggers; early support and treatment essential

O-Shot: Effectiveness Questioned as Experts Warn of Risks and Limited Evidence
Popular wellness procedure gains attention, but doctors highlight lack of scientific proof and potential complications

"China's Client": Former US NSA Questions Pak's Role In Iran Talks
Washington, April 22 (IANS) Former US National Security Advisor (NSA) H.R. McMaster has cast doubt on Pakistan’s role in Iran-related diplomacy, describing it as a “client” of China and warning of “ulterior motives” in its mediation efforts.

Nerve Agents, Kill Plans: What US Nuke Scientist Told Undercover Journalist
In the video, Hugg suggested that Iran's top leadership is on the American military's target, even as the two countries are negotiating to end the war.

"Losing Side Cannot Dictate Terms": Iran On Trump's Ceasefire Extension
According to Mohammadi, the continuation of the "siege" is "no different than bombardment".

Trump Cites Asim Munir, Shehbaz Sharif's Request Behind Iran Truce. What Pakistan Gains
Behind Pakistan's frantic efforts to narrow differences between Iran and the US in its newfound role as global peacemaker is an attempt to recast its diplomatic standing and attract business.

John Ternus To Lead Apple In The Age Of AI
John Ternus, 50, will take over as Apple chief executive in September, with Tim Cook becoming executive chairman of the iPhone maker's board of directors.

"Misled Again By Fake News": Iran Denies Execution Of Women After Trump Seeks Clemency
Iran's judiciary denied on Tuesday that eight women arrested over protests that shook the Islamic republic this year were at risk of execution, after US President Donald Trump urged Tehran...

Hezbollah Says Attacked Israel In Response To Ceasefire Violations
Hezbollah said it launched an attack on northern Israel on Tuesday in retaliation for what it said were Israeli violations of a 10-day ceasefire, the first such claim since the truce began.

US Sanctions Target Iranian Weapons, UAV Procurement Networks
The action was announced by the US Department of the Treasury Office of Foreign Assets Control, which said those designated are based in Iran, Turkey, and the United Arab Emirates.

What To Know As Trump Extends Ceasefire In Iran War
President Donald Trump has announced an extension of the ceasefire in the Iran war, giving mediators additional time to arrange a new round of face-to-face talks between the US and Iran.

Trump Extends Iran Ceasefire, Hormuz Blockade To Continue
Trump says extending ceasefire until Iranian proposal is submitted and discussions are concluded

Iran threatens To End Gulf Nations' Oil Production As Truce Deadline Nears
Iran's Revolutionary Guards on Tuesday threatened to end oil production in the Middle East if the Islamic republic faced attacks launched from its Gulf neighbours' territory.


