Iran’s Oil Sector and Economy Are Under Pressure as U.S. Blockade Bites
Tehran says it can endure the pain, but its oil may soon have nowhere to go. Source link
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The ‘Polar Bear Capital’ with Arctic gateway ambitions
For decades, ambitions of expanding the Port of Churchill have fallen short — derailed, locals argue, under years of poor management as experts openly questioned whether an Arctic port makes good economic sense. Canada is now hoping to change that, guided by the inevitability of climate change, the challenge of US tariffs, and Europe’s energy…
Key suspect in notorious Tadamon massacre during Syria civil war arrested
Amjad Youssef was wanted over the mass killing of blindfolded civilians in April 2013 in the district of Damascus. Source link
Iran steps up political executions
Tehran deploys new legal framework as it hangs 14 men in two weeks Source link
Missing GOP congressman's father says illness 'won't linger': 'He will be 100 percent OK'
Former New Jersey Gov. Tom Kean Sr. (R) attempted on Friday to assuage concerns about the health of his son, GOP Rep. Tom Kean Jr., as the New Jersey lawmaker remains mysteriously absent from the campaign trail and halls of Congress. “He’s hopefully coming back soon, and he’s under the care of a doctor,” Kean……
Olympics: North of England bid for games in 2040s being assessed
The government has commissioned UK Sport to conduct an “initial strategic assessment” into a potential bid for the north of England to host the Olympics and Paralympics in the 2040s. It said the funding agency would examine whether the UK could host the Games for the first time since London 2012, along with potential cost,…
Manchester United chiefs to recommend Michael Carrick for permanent job
Michael Carrick is expected to be recommended to Sir Jim Ratcliffe as the permanent boss of Manchester United by the club’s senior executives. Former United midfielder Carrick, 44, has been viewed as favourite for the job since securing qualification for next season’s Champions League during a successful period as caretaker head coach. United intended to…
Americast – Is Donald Trump close to finishing his war with Iran?
Available for over a year What is really going on beyond the rhetoric? We unpick the mixed messages from the Trump administration with the war on Iran. It started with the president unveiling “Project Freedom”, a US operation to help vessels trapped in the Gulf to safely escape through the Strait of Hormuz. But less…
Eight to be awarded for bravery in Bondi Junction stabbing
Six people were killed and ten injured after a man went on a stabbing rampage in an Australian mall. Source link
Iran sees mass redundancies from war with US and Israel
“You can see it from the emptiness of the metro,” posted one user on X. “You can see it from the abundance of parking spaces near the office,” said another. “You can get it from the emptiness of the Hemmat [highway in Tehran]. My one-and-a-half hour journey took only half an hour,” came another comment….