Wendy Parry, an ocean swimmer from Adelaide, Australia, has for decades relied on a local beach as a refuge for stress reduction and relaxation. But she stopped going last year when the water turned green and yellow, and a foul-smelling foam…
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Iran Update Special Report, April 12, 2026 – Institute for the Study of War
- Iran Update Special Report, April 12, 2026 Institute for the Study of War
- Iran Update Special Report, April 11, 2026 Institute for the Study of War
- Islamabad negotiations end without a deal – as it happened The Guardian
- Iran peace talks hinge…
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A president and a pope: Two of the world’s most influential Americans at odds over Iran
Donald Trump is accustomed to criticism from coast to coast — Democrats, disaffected Republicans, late-night comedians, massive protests. Yet in his second presidency, Trump’s most influential American critic doesn’t live…
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No clouds on the horizon: France and Portugal strengthen their relationship with Treaty of Porto
While Paris sometimes encounters points of friction with certain European partners, this time French diplomacy is categorical: the bilateral relationship with Portugal is “excellent”.
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Video. Hungary election: Supporters of Peter Magyar’s party celebrate in Budapest
Supporters of opposition leader Peter Magyar’s TISZA party gathered along the Danube in Budapest, cheering and waving flags as early election results appeared on screens.
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History of flotilla campaigns to end Israel’s siege of Gaza | Gaza News
International activists are preparing on Sunday to set sail from northeastern Spain to the Gaza Strip in a massive 70-boat flotilla, aiming to break Israel’s devastating naval blockade and deliver much-needed humanitarian aid.
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Ireland cuts tax on motor fuel as protests grip the country – POLITICO
“It’s beyond comprehension that we were on the precipice of losing oil refining capacity in the country in the middle of an unprecedented global supply shortage of energy,” Martin said. “It makes absolutely no sense what was going…
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Hezbollah rocket hits remains of 1,500-year-old Byzantine church in northern Israel
The remains of a Byzantine Church dating back some 1,500 years in the northern city of Nahariya were hit by a Hezbollah rocket on Friday night, the Israel Antiquities Authority confirmed to The Times of Israel on Sunday, after the news was…
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Hungarian opposition ousts Viktor Orbán after 16 years in power | Hungary
Hungary’s opposition Tisza party, led by Péter Magyar, has won the election, bringing an end to Viktor Orbán’s 16-year grip on power, in a result that is likely to rattle the White House and reshape the country’s relationship with the EU.
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‘Netanyahu Isn’t Above the Law, It’s Time Judges Stop Stalling His Trial’
I’m going to post this editorial board opinion from Israel’s left-leaning newspaper Haaretz without any of my own commentary:
Without a shred of shame, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu once again asked the Jerusalem District…
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