For the last several weeks, sailing a ship through the Strait of Hormuz was perilous, given the risk of Iranian attacks, whether by missiles or mines. Now that the United States and Iran have put the war on pause, the voyage may be less…
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650 Iranian missiles fired, 24 killed, and 10,800 Israeli strikes: The war in numbers
With a ceasefire in Iran taking effect early Wednesday morning, the full scope of the joint Israeli-American 40-day campaign against the Islamic Republic began to emerge.
Israel, on February 28, launched its campaign against Iran, alongside…
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How to watch the Hungarian election like a pro – POLITICO
POLITICO’s Poll of Polls aggregates the numbers from different pollsters, and its projections put Magyar’s Tisza party at 49 percent, 10 points clear of Orbán’s Fidesz at 39 percent.
Poll of Polls — Hungary national election…
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Australia will underwrite fuel deals during supply concerns, Albanese says
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Australia has agreed to underwrite two companies buying fuel at inflated prices, with Prime Minister Anthony Albanese warning Thursday that supply disruptions would “have a…
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Immigration board denies Mahmoud Khalil’s appeal as federal case continues
NEW YORK (AP) — An immigration appeals board has denied Mahmoud Khalil’s latest bid to dismiss his deportation case, a largely expected ruling that brings the former Columbia University graduate…
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Pakistan defence minister deletes post calling Israel ‘cancerous’ after Lebanon strikes
Pakistan’s Defence Minister Khawaja Asif deleted a social media post in which he had described Israel as “cancerous” and “a curse for humanity” following deadly Israeli strikes on Lebanon that killed more than 300 people and wounded…
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Strait of Hormuz still seeing significantly lower traffic despite Iran war ceasefire
Only about a dozen ships passed through the Strait of Hormuz in the first two days of the ceasefire agreement between the United States and Iran, far below the normal traffic level before the war, marine transit data shows.
As part of the…
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