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Iran Locks Hormuz Strait, Revolutionary Guard Threatens Shipping
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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.

Diverse Birthday Celebrations Noted
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Diverse Birthday Celebrations Noted

Rapper Sexyy Red celebrated her 28th birthday with a star-studded event at Coachella, while a dog marked its fifth birthday with an adorable 'sniffari.' The articles highlight two distinct birthday celebrations.

Iran Closes Strait of Hormuz, Navy Fires on Tanker
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Iran Closes Strait of Hormuz, Navy Fires on Tanker

Iran closed the Strait of Hormuz again, citing a US blockade of its ports, leading to maritime chaos. During the closure, an Iranian gunboat reportedly fired upon a tanker, causing other ships to alter course.

French Lawmakers Pass Bill to Ease Return of Looted Artifacts
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French Lawmakers Pass Bill to Ease Return of Looted Artifacts

French lawmakers have approved a new bill aimed at facilitating the return of colonial-era looted artworks and cultural artifacts to their countries of origin. This legislation is designed to streamline the process for restitution.

US Military Transfers Syrian Bases; Sanctions Waiver Granted to Serbian Oil Firm
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US Military Transfers Syrian Bases; Sanctions Waiver Granted to Serbian Oil Firm

The U.S. military has transferred several large bases in Syria, while the U.S. also granted a sanctions waiver to Serbian oil firm NIS. These developments occur amidst broader discussions on U.S. foreign policy and economic relations.

DRC Peace Talks Begin Amid Shifting Violence to Highlands
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DRC Peace Talks Begin Amid Shifting Violence to Highlands

Peace talks aimed at resolving the conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo have commenced. These discussions are taking place as the epicenter of violence in the country reportedly shifts to more remote highland regions.

‘Talking drum’ looted by France in 1916 back in Ivory Coast
CultureBBCThe Independentvanguard-ng+3myjoyonlineabidjan-netclub-of-mozambique1mo ago6 sources

‘Talking drum’ looted by France in 1916 back in Ivory Coast

The Djidji Ayokwe "talking drum", which was looted by French colonial troops in 1916 and taken to France, arrived back in Ivory Coast Friday, in the latest repatriation of stolen artefacts. The post…