Can Trump Strong-Arm Iran?
The president seems to be searching for a silver bullet to end the war. There might not be one. Source link
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Iran announces a new system for traffic in the Strait of Hormuz.
Iran announces a new system for traffic in the Strait of Hormuz. Source link
Russia Launches Deadly Attack in Ukraine Ahead of Cease-Fire
new video loaded: Russia Launches Deadly Attack in Ukraine Ahead of Cease-Fire Russian forces launched an attack on three Ukrainian cities on Tuesday, killing more than 20 people and injuring dozens of others. The attack came after Russia announced a cease-fire timed to Moscow’s Victory Day celebrations on May 9, commemorating the Soviet victory over…
Deadly Russian Strikes Rip Into Ukrainian Cities
At least 12 people were killed in Zaporizhzhia, one of the highest tolls from a single attack so far this year. The cities of Dnipro and Kramatorsk were also attacked. Source link
Offensive stage of Iran war is over, US Secretary of State Rubio says
As a spate of incidents in the Strait of Hormuz test the ceasefire, an Iranian official says, “We are just getting started”. Source link
Hantavirus Outbreaks Are Rare, but They Aren’t Going Away and There’s No Cure
Since the family of rodent-borne infections were identified in the 1950s, they have turned up all over the world. Source link
U.S. Says Cease-Fire With Iran Is Holding, Despite Attacks
The American effort to reopen the Strait of Hormuz to commercial shipping is still on course, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said, even as Iran’s state broadcaster dismissed it as a failure. Source link
Louise Arbour Named as Canada’s Governor General
Prime Minister Mark Carney’s appointment of Louise Arbour, a former Supreme Court justice, as governor general, sends a message beyond Canada. Source link
FirstFT: How India’s Narendra Modi revived his political fortunes
Also in today’s newsletter: HSBC profits hit by ‘fraud-related’ exposure, and global oil reserves plunge at record pace Source link
Meta and Zuckerberg sued by publishers over ‘massive’ copyright infringement
Tech giant faces lawsuit from five large groups over its use of copyrighted works to train Llama AI models Source link