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"Tweets A Lot, Talks A Lot": Iran Minister Slams Trump Over Hormuz Blockade
"The American side tweets a lot, talks a lot. Sometimes confusing, sometimes, you know, contradictory," Khatibzadeh said, referring to US President Donald Trump and his frequent social media posts.

2 Indian-Flagged Ships Fired Upon In Hormuz: What We Know, In 5 Points
Two Indian-flagged vessels came under attack from Iranian gunboats in the Strait of Hormuz today, sources said. No one was injured and the vessels were not damaged, they said. The two ships had to turn back after the incident northeast of Oman.

2 Indian-Flagged Vessels Attacked By Iran Gunboats In Hormuz, Crew Safe: Sources
2 Indian-Flagged Vessels Attacked By Iran Gunboats In Hormuz, Crew Safe: Sources

Iran Navy "Stands Ready" To Defeat US, Warns Mojtaba Khamenei
In a statement carried on his Telegram channel, Khamenei, who has not been seen in public since before the start of the war, said Iran's "brave navy stands ready to make the enemies taste the bitterness of new defeats".

US Man Arrested For Swapping LEGO Figures With Pasta At Target Stores
A man was arrested for replacing valuable LEGO pieces with dried pasta at Target stores in California.

'US Cannot Impose Their Will And Block Hormuz Strait': Iran Minister
"Americans cannot impose their will to do a siege over Iran while Iran, with good intention, is trying to facilitate safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz," said Saeed Khatibzadeh.

2 Iranian Gunboats Fire On Tanker In Hormuz, Crew Safe: UK Body
2 Iranian Gunboats Fire On Tanker In Hormuz, Crew Safe: UK Body

Iran Shuts Hormuz Again, Accuses US Of Violating Deal To Reopen It
Iran Reimposes Restrictions On Strait Of Hormuz Amid Middle East War, Accuses US Of Violating Deal To Reopen It

Kash Patel Is 'Repeatedly Drunk' In Public, Claims Report, He Says "Fake News"
The report mentioned that he has been seen drinking to the point of apparent intoxication at Washington, D.C. venues, often in the presence of administration staff.

Is There A Food Shortage On American Warships Near Iran? What US Said
The US Navy said that both ships have adequate food supplies and are providing 'healthy options' to all crew members.

Opinion: Opinion | Trump's Toughest Opponent? His Own Economy
Average tax refunds are up only about $350, or 11%, over last year, according to the Treasury Department. That's far lower than the original projections of nearly $1,000.

Johnson vs Johnson: Dramatic Family Battle In $18 Trillion Empire
Abigail Johnson, daughter of then-chairman Edward “Ned” Johnson III, had been leading Fidelity’s flagship mutual-funds division.

US U-Turn On Russian Oil Waivers Amid Iran War And How It Helps India
The so-called US general license replaces the earlier waiver on Russian oil with a similar one, effectively pushing the deadline to May 16.

"US Will Start Dropping Bombs Again If No Deal Reached": Trump Warns Iran
Direct talks between the US and Iran last weekend were inconclusive, as the two nations could not agree about Iran's nuclear program and other points.

New German Search Engine Helps People Check Nazi Links In Family
The search tool was created by the German newspaper Die Zeit in cooperation with archives in Germany and the United States.

Indian Refiners Using Yuan To Settle Iran Oil Deals? What Centre Said
The payments for Iranian oil deals are being settled by the ICICI Bank, which is routing funds in Chinese Yuan to settler accounts, Reuters reported.

Mythos "Serious Threat" To Banks, New Models May Be "Distressing": Barclays CEO
Mythos, announced on April 7, is being deployed as part of Anthropic's "Project Glasswing", a controlled initiative under which select organisations are permitted to use the unreleased Claude Mythos Preview model for defensive cybersecurity purposes

French Widow, 85, Returns Home After Being Detained In US Amid Family Fight
The woman entered US to begin a new life with a retired US soldier she had met decades ago. But after her husband's death, Ross' stepson intervened to have her taken into immigration custody amid a dispute over estate

Boeing Sees Boost In Military Contracts Amid War In Middle East
Worries over scarce jet fuel became more acute earlier this week, with the International Energy Agency head saying Europe was about six weeks away from a shortage.


