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Iran Locks Hormuz Strait, Revolutionary Guard Threatens Shipping
WorldAPBBCbloomberg+87NYTwsjThe GuardianAl Jazeeranzzcbcnosfaz+79 more18h ago90 sources

Iran Locks Hormuz Strait, Revolutionary Guard Threatens Shipping

Iran has again closed the Strait of Hormuz, with its Revolutionary Guard threatening to fire on any approaching ships, leading to a significant drop in traffic due to security fears. The US has warned against "blackmail" and reportedly plans to seize Iran-linked vessels.

Trump Predicts Swift End to Iran Conflict, Hints at Talks
WorldAPReutersBBC+100bloombergNYTwsjle-mondeNPRAl JazeeraCNNFox News+92 more2d ago103 sources

Trump Predicts Swift End to Iran Conflict, Hints at Talks

President Trump has stated that the "war" with Iran should end "very soon," suggesting that good things are happening and that both sides may meet for talks. He also claimed Iran has agreed to surrender uranium, referring to the conflict as a "small diversion."

Fascina Comments on Forza Italia Changes and Pascale
Politicsla-repubblica4d ago

Fascina Comments on Forza Italia Changes and Pascale

Marta Fascina, Silvio Berlusconi's last partner, commented that changes in Forza Italia are moving in the right direction and that Marina and Pier Silvio's actions are correct, while stating Pascale no longer holds influence.

Traffic Collapse in Zagreb Caused by Broken-Down Bus
Culturejutarnji-list6d ago

Traffic Collapse in Zagreb Caused by Broken-Down Bus

A new traffic jam occurred in Zagreb at noon on Marina Držića Avenue, causing a disruption in tram traffic. An articulated ZET bus broke down in the middle of an intersection, leading to significant congestion.

Zagreb Underpass Renovation Project Announced
Culturejutarnji-list15d ago

Zagreb Underpass Renovation Project Announced

The city of Zagreb is preparing to renovate an underpass on Marina Držića Avenue, north of the Zagreb loop, at the intersection of Slavonska and Držićeva. The project, costing 1.5 million euros and lasting nine months, aims to provide direct and unobstructed access for people with disabilities.

Philippines Addresses Oil Crisis with Fuel Aid, Local Restrictions, and Carpooling Initiatives
BusinessThe Guardianstraits-timesn1-bih+2Rapplerinquirer18d ago5 sources

Philippines Addresses Oil Crisis with Fuel Aid, Local Restrictions, and Carpooling Initiatives

Philippine lawmakers are urging decisive action on rising fuel prices, while the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) has assured sufficient fuel for April. Commuters in Cebu are struggling with higher fares and fewer public transport options due to the oil price hikes, leading more residents to use public transportation, and the BFAR has extended fuel assistance to 900 fishers in Biliran province. Additionally, Surigao del Sur has implemented travel restrictions and trip consolidation, and the MMDA is proposing a carpooling initiative in Metro Manila, all in response to the ongoing energy emergency.

Market Tiktoker Becomes Sant Antoni's Influencer
Culturela-vanguardia19d ago

Market Tiktoker Becomes Sant Antoni's Influencer

Marina Larregola, a 25-year-old, has become an influencer from her family's fifth-generation fruit stand in Barcelona's Mercat de Sant Antoni, sharing her work on social media and gaining popularity as a 'market Tiktoker'.

Italian Government Faces Internal Strife, Early Election Speculation Amid Poll Decline
Politicsla-repubblicail-sole-24-ore21d ago2 sources

Italian Government Faces Internal Strife, Early Election Speculation Amid Poll Decline

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni held a dinner summit with Deputy PMs to discuss relaunching the coalition amidst falling poll numbers, as Deputy PM Tajani expresses concerns about Forza Italia's collapse and Marina Berlusconi begins consultations, while Meloni also probes deputies about early elections amid cabinet tensions, and opposition figure Boschi warns against traps and calls for immediate elections if Meloni resigns.

Marinakis Comments on Androulakis' PASOK Congress Speech
Politicsiefimeridanaftemporikinewsbeast22d ago3 sources

Marinakis Comments on Androulakis' PASOK Congress Speech

Pavlos Marinakis commented on Nikos Androulakis' speech at the PASOK Congress, stating that the PASOK leader has not grasped global events and that Greece does not need a new 'Thessaloniki program' in green.

Rubio Predicts Iran War to End in Weeks; G7 Urges Civilian Protection and Hormuz Freedom
WorldAPReutersbloomberg+58NYTwsjFTle-mondeThe GuardianAl JazeeraFox Newsnzz+50 more22d ago61 sources

Rubio Predicts Iran War to End in Weeks; G7 Urges Civilian Protection and Hormuz Freedom

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has predicted the war with Iran could conclude within weeks, not months, as America anticipates Iran's response 'any moment' after strikes on nuclear and metal processing facilities. G7 foreign ministers have urged a halt to attacks on civilians in the Middle East and called on Iran to immediately restore shipping freedom in the strategic Strait of Hormuz. Rubio reiterated his prediction after meeting G7 counterparts in France.

Iran Military Claims Firing Missiles at USS Abraham Lincoln Carrier
Worlddelfi-ltdigi24index-hr+9danasklix-ban1-bihnaftemporikindtvnewsbeastDaily Sabahdaily-mirror-lk+1 more24d ago12 sources

Iran Military Claims Firing Missiles at USS Abraham Lincoln Carrier

Iran has reiterated its claim of directly striking the American aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln with cruise missiles, with the Iranian Navy announcing the launch and state television reporting a military statement that also warned of further missile launches, though the US has not confirmed the claim.

US Deploys 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit and Vessels to Middle East
Worldla-repubblicahvghindu+8hindustan-timesjerusalem-postklix-bandtvchannel-news-asiaRapplerDaily Nationdhaka-tribune29d ago11 sources

US Deploys 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit and Vessels to Middle East

The USS Tripoli, carrying 2,000 Marines, is set to enter the Arabian Sea, providing the US with an opportunity to deploy troops to secure the Strait of Hormuz. Additionally, at least three US vessels, including the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, have departed San Diego en route to the Middle East for routine operations.

Commentary Critiques JD Vance's Stance on Pope
OpinionThe Guardianobservador2d ago2 sources

Commentary Critiques JD Vance's Stance on Pope

Opinion pieces are scrutinizing and critiquing statements made by JD Vance, particularly those related to the Pope or Catholicism. These articles delve into his views and the implications of his public remarks.

Lebanon Accuses Israel of Ceasefire Violations
PoliticsAPBBCbloomberg+66wsjFTwapoThe GuardianAl Jazeeradr-dkFox Newsnzz+58 more2d ago69 sources

Lebanon Accuses Israel of Ceasefire Violations

A 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon officially came into effect at midnight, but the Lebanese army quickly accused Israel of multiple violations. Despite the agreement, reports of gunfire and rocket fire emerged shortly after the truce began.

Israel and Lebanon Hold First Direct Talks in Decades
CultureAPReutersBBC+108bloombergNYTwsjFTle-mondewapoThe GuardianNPR+100 more4d ago111 sources

Israel and Lebanon Hold First Direct Talks in Decades

Israel and Lebanon have agreed to and held their first direct negotiations in decades, with talks facilitated by the United States. An Israeli envoy described the discussions as an excellent exchange of views.

Trump Orders US Naval Blockade of Strait of Hormuz After Failed Iran Talks
WorldReutersbloombergNYT+78FTle-mondewapoThe GuardianNPRAl Jazeeradr-dkFox News+70 more5d ago81 sources

Trump Orders US Naval Blockade of Strait of Hormuz After Failed Iran Talks

After US-Iran negotiations collapsed in Islamabad, President Trump ordered a naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, threatening to eliminate Iranian ships approaching the blockade zone. NATO allies refused to join, and oil markets surged on supply fears.

Forza Italia Internal Political Developments
Politicsla-repubblica7d ago

Forza Italia Internal Political Developments

Forza Italia is undergoing internal political changes, including the appointment of Costa as group leader without a vote and discussions at a summit regarding party congresses, with potential risks for assemblies in Lombardy.

Missile Debris Falls on Dubai Building After Interception
WorldTimes of Indianewsbeastseeking-alpha15d ago3 sources

Missile Debris Falls on Dubai Building After Interception

Authorities in the United Arab Emirates reported that debris from an intercepted unknown missile fell on a building in the Dubai Marina area. No fire or injuries were reported from the incident.

Iran Downs US Fighter Jets, Trump Responds Amidst Escalating Conflict and Ceasefire Rejection
WorldAPReuterswsj+62FTle-mondewapoThe GuardianAl JazeeraCNNFox Newsnzz+54 more15d ago65 sources

Iran Downs US Fighter Jets, Trump Responds Amidst Escalating Conflict and Ceasefire Rejection

Iran's military confirmed downing at least one US F-15 fighter jet, with reports of a second incident, intensifying the conflict. President Trump reacted to the downing and concerns over missing pilots, while Iran rejected a US proposal for a 48-hour ceasefire, leading to global reactions and increased tensions.

Olympiacos FC Provides Easter Charity Meals
Culturenewsbeast16d ago

Olympiacos FC Provides Easter Charity Meals

As part of their annual Easter tradition, Olympiacos FC and its president, Vangelis Marinakis, supported the work of the Metropolis of Piraeus by providing "meals of love." This initiative took place during Holy Week.

European Prosecutor Requests Immunity Waiver for 11 Greek MPs in Agricultural Subsidy Fraud
PoliticsAPle-figaroirozhlas+23rzeczpospolitatelextvn24morgunbladiddelfi-ltdnevnik-bghotnewsstraits-times+15 more18d ago26 sources

European Prosecutor Requests Immunity Waiver for 11 Greek MPs in Agricultural Subsidy Fraud

The European Public Prosecutor's Office has requested the lifting of immunity for 11 current Members of Parliament in Greece as part of an ongoing investigation into agricultural subsidy fraud, which has caused an estimated damage of over 19.6 million euros to the EU budget.

US Gas Prices Top $4 a Gallon, Highest Since 2022 Amid Iran War Escalation
BusinessBBCbloombergNYT+22wsjFTThe Guardianle-figaroirozhlasrzeczpospolitamarketwatchpublico+14 more19d ago25 sources

US Gas Prices Top $4 a Gallon, Highest Since 2022 Amid Iran War Escalation

US gas prices have reached an all-time high since 2022, hitting $4 a gallon, as the Iran war escalates and drives up energy prices, marking the first time in nearly four years the average cost has climbed above this threshold.

Experts Warn of Risks in Seizing Kharg Island as US Troops Arrive in Middle East
WorldAPdie-pressedelo+14digi24hotnewsjutarnji-liststraits-timescyprus-mailklix-ban1-bihnaftemporiki+6 more19d ago17 sources

Experts Warn of Risks in Seizing Kharg Island as US Troops Arrive in Middle East

Thousands of U.S. troops have arrived in the Middle East as President Donald Trump considers capturing Iran's 'forbidden island,' with experts now warning that seizing Kharg Island would risk American lives and may not end the Iran war.

Global Economy Grapples with Iran War's Energy Shock; Asia Responds to Fuel Crisis
WorldAPReutersBBC+107bloombergNYTwsjFTThe GuardianNPRAl JazeeraCNN+99 more25d ago110 sources

Global Economy Grapples with Iran War's Energy Shock; Asia Responds to Fuel Crisis

The Iran war continues to cause a global energy shock, driving fuel prices up and shaking the world economy, with Asia looking to COVID-era playbooks to tackle the crisis from the Strait of Hormuz blockage. Daily life in Asia is disrupted by the fuel crisis, and poor countries face catastrophe as the global economy pays a high price for the conflict.

US Reportedly Considers Ground Operation to Seize Iran's Kharg Island
Worldaftonbladetindex-hrklix-ba+4mkd-mknewsbeasttempo-englishzerohedge26d ago7 sources

US Reportedly Considers Ground Operation to Seize Iran's Kharg Island

The US is reportedly weighing the deployment of elite airborne troops and has informed allies about a potential ground invasion of Iran's Kharg Island to end the Strait of Hormuz blockade, with hawks within the US pushing for the takeover of the key oil export center.

Pavlos Marinakis: The reduction of the Special Consumption Tax is not excluded, without it being a final decision at the moment
Businessnewsbeast29d ago

Pavlos Marinakis: The reduction of the Special Consumption Tax is not excluded, without it being a final decision at the moment

Την άμεση επίπτωση της κρίσης στη Μέση Ανατολή στο κόστος καυσίμων, τη στάση της κυβέρνησης απέναντι στη μείωση του Ειδικού Φόρου Κατανάλωσης και τη λογική των «στοχευμένων» μέτρων αντί οριζόντιων…

Marinakis Criticizes Opposition for Lack of Program
Politicsiefimeridanewsbeast4d ago2 sources

Marinakis Criticizes Opposition for Lack of Program

Evangelos Marinakis has strongly criticized the political opposition, accusing them of lacking concrete positions, a costed program, and merely creating impressions. He described them as an "opposition of despair."

The President of the Parliament of Iran after unsuccessful talks with the USA: Tehran has no trust in Washington
WorldAPBBCbloomberg+50NYTThe Guardianruvukrainska-pravdafazirozhlasrzeczpospolitatvn24+42 more6d ago53 sources

The President of the Parliament of Iran after unsuccessful talks with the USA: Tehran has no trust in Washington

Преговорите што започнаа вчера во Исламабад завршија рано утрово без конкретно решение и одговор на прашањето што ќе се случи по првично договореното 14-дневно примирје.

US Fighter Jets Shot Down Over Iran, Pilot Missing
WorldAPNYTwsj+58Al Jazeeranosaftonbladetle-figarolsm-lvSCMPsvenska-dagbladetder-standard+50 more15d ago61 sources

US Fighter Jets Shot Down Over Iran, Pilot Missing

Two American fighter jets were reportedly shot down over Iran and the Gulf, with two pilots rescued and a third still missing. Both US and Iranian officials have confirmed the incident.

Greek Government Reaffirms Support for Immunity Waivers in OPEKEPE Case
Politicsiefimeridanaftemporikinewsbeast+1avgi17d ago4 sources

Greek Government Reaffirms Support for Immunity Waivers in OPEKEPE Case

Pavlos Marinakis, the Greek government spokesperson, has reiterated that it is a principle of the government and New Democracy to accept requests for immunity waivers in the OPEKEPE case, as they await the new case file to be sent to Parliament for examination.

US Deploys Third Aircraft Carrier to Mideast Amid Iran War
PoliticsReutersBBCbloomberg+50FTAl JazeeraCNNyle-uutisetruvukrainska-pravdafazberlingske+42 more18d ago53 sources

US Deploys Third Aircraft Carrier to Mideast Amid Iran War

The United States has deployed a third aircraft carrier to the Middle East as the war with Iran continues, following the earlier deployment of the USS George H.W. Bush and ongoing repairs for the USS Ford, underscoring a heightened military posture.

US Confirms Bunker Buster Strikes on Iran's Isfahan Depot; Explosions Also Reported in Tehran
WorldAPReutersbloomberg+62NYTwsjFTAl JazeeraCNNnzzukrainska-pravdafaz+54 more19d ago65 sources

US Confirms Bunker Buster Strikes on Iran's Isfahan Depot; Explosions Also Reported in Tehran

US President Donald Trump shared a video purportedly showing a munitions depot in Iran being attacked, following reports of a US bombing in the night. American officials have confirmed that the US military struck a large ammunition depot in Isfahan with 907-kilogram bunker buster bombs during intense US-Israeli attacks, with witnesses recording dramatic footage of the strikes and explosions also reported in Tehran.

PASOK: Something very good probably happened at the conference – Mr. Marinakis's anxiety cannot be explained otherwise
Politicsnaftemporiki20d ago

PASOK: Something very good probably happened at the conference – Mr. Marinakis's anxiety cannot be explained otherwise

Στην αντεπίθεση κατά του κυβερνητικού εκπροσώπου πέρασε το ΠΑΣΟΚ, απαντώντας στις βολές του Παύλου Μαρινάκη με αιχμή του συνέδριο του Κινήματος. ΠΑΣΟΚ: Μάλλον κάτι πολύ καλό έγινε στο συνέδριο – Δεν…

Marinas: PASOK must tell us who they will govern with
Politicsnewsbeast20d ago

Marinas: PASOK must tell us who they will govern with

Σε όλα τα θέματα της επικαιρότητας αναφέρθηκε στη σημερινή ενημέρωση των πολιτικών συντακτών ο κυβερνητικός εκπρόσωπος, Παύλος Μαρινάκης. Αναφερόμενος συγκεκριμένα στο συνέδριο του ΠΑΣΟΚ, ο κ.

Black Corner: Kilometer 0
Culturela-vanguardia20d ago

Black Corner: Kilometer 0

Carlos Zanón reviews new books by Marina Sanmartín, Inés Plana, Vladimir Hernández, and Pedro Tejada Tello in his column.

USS Gerald R. Ford Docks in Croatia for Maintenance and Repairs
PoliticsNYTwsjindex-hr+3iefimeridabalkan-webkuwait-times21d ago6 sources

USS Gerald R. Ford Docks in Croatia for Maintenance and Repairs

The USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier, which has been deployed in support of US-Israel operations, has docked in Split, Croatia, for necessary repairs and maintenance, with nearly 200 sailors receiving medical treatment.

Ayia Marina Chrysochous Becomes Third Paphos Dam to Overflow
Worldcyprus-mailin-cyprus22d ago2 sources

Ayia Marina Chrysochous Becomes Third Paphos Dam to Overflow

The Ayia Marina Chrysochous dam in Paphos overflowed on Saturday morning, marking it as the third of eight dams in the district to reach capacity following recent heavy rainfall, an event deemed environmentally significant for the region.

Trump Extends Iran Strike Pause Until April 6; Global Markets React
WorldAPReutersBBC+57bloombergNYTwsjFTThe GuardianNPRAl JazeeraCNN+49 more23d ago60 sources

Trump Extends Iran Strike Pause Until April 6; Global Markets React

US President Donald Trump has extended the pause on military strikes against Iran's energy infrastructure until April 6, citing positive negotiation progress. This decision, amid renewed Mideast tensions, has caused global markets to react, with oil prices falling and Seoul and Tokyo stocks opening sharply lower.

IRGC Navy Chief Alireza Tangsiri Reportedly Killed in Israeli Strike, Israeli Media Claims
WorldAPNYTwapo+57The GuardianAl JazeeraFox Newsnzzyle-uutisettagesschauaftonbladetberlingske+49 more24d ago60 sources

IRGC Navy Chief Alireza Tangsiri Reportedly Killed in Israeli Strike, Israeli Media Claims

Alireza Tangsiri, the commander of the IRGC Navy Corps, responsible for the Strait of Hormuz, was reportedly killed in an Israeli strike near Bandar Abbas, according to Israeli officials and media claims, though there has been no official confirmation from Iranian sources regarding his death.

UK, France Plan Hormuz Talks as Middle East Tensions Dampen European Economies
PoliticsThe Guardiandelfi-ltdigi24+7EL PAISradio-swedenYahoonaftemporikibalkan-webDaily Star BDprotothema-en25d ago10 sources

UK, France Plan Hormuz Talks as Middle East Tensions Dampen European Economies

The United Kingdom and France are set to chair talks to restore maritime navigation through the Strait of Hormuz, as gas prices rise and the Iran war dampens the Swedish economy, reflecting broader Middle East tensions impacting oil markets and European economies.

Middle East Escalation Continues with Fresh Iranian Missile Attacks on Israel and Diplomatic Tensions
WorldReutersNYTNPR+31Al Jazeerafazaftonbladetberlingskele-figaroorftvn24aktualne-cz+23 more26d ago34 sources

Middle East Escalation Continues with Fresh Iranian Missile Attacks on Israel and Diplomatic Tensions

The Middle East is experiencing intense military activity with fresh waves of Iranian missile attacks reported against Israel, including impacts in Tel Aviv, and ongoing Israeli military operations in Lebanon. German President Steinmeier has criticized the war, while drone activity caused AWS disruption in Bahrain, and Iran continues to dismiss claims of talks with the US as 'fake news'.

Body of Missing American Student Found in Barcelona
WorldNYTThe GuardianFox News+6el-mundoThe IndependentYahoola-vanguardiahindustan-timestmz1mo ago9 sources

Body of Missing American Student Found in Barcelona

Spanish police have announced the discovery of the body of an American student who had been reported missing in Barcelona.