- Hormuz Shipping Traffic Grinds to a Halt as Tensions Deepen Bloomberg
- Iran fires on ships in Strait of Hormuz as Tehran imposes restrictions again AP News
- Gunfire, U-Turns and Threats Mark a Chaotic Weekend in Hormuz Bloomberg
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Category: 4. World
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The World Is Running Out of People and It Has Nothing to Do With War, Disease, or Natural Disaster
For much of modern history, population growth has been treated as a given, a steady engine powering economic expansion. That assumption is now being challenged. The forces behind this demographic shift are not rooted in catastrophe but in…
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The Iranian Regime’s Deceptive Negotiation Strategy: No Surprises
The events of the past several weeks should surprise no serious observer of the Islamic Republic of Iran. Tehran entered direct talks with the Trump administration in Islamabad, presented itself as a negotiating partner, demanded that…
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Pope Leo appeals for dialogue to end wars in Ukraine and Middle East
Speaking at the Regina Coeli after Mass in Angola, Pope Leo XIV expresses closeness to the people of Ukraine amid intensified attacks and appeals for dialogue and diplomatic efforts in Lebanon.
By Linda Bordoni
Pope Leo XIV on Sunday…
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Archaeologists Uncover a Massive Circular Temple in Egypt With a Water Network Connected Directly to the Nile
A 2,200-year-old circular temple discovered in Egypt’s Nile Delta is shedding new light on how ancient societies integrated water into religious practices. The site, tied directly to the Nile, suggests rituals centered on the river played…
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Pope Leo XIV urges Angolans to combat corruption with justice
LUANDA, Angola (AP) — Pope Leo XIV called Sunday for Angolans to fight the “scourge of corruption” with a culture of justice as he opened a poignant day in his African odyssey that will take the…
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He Was Flying His Drone Over a Crowded Australian Beach When He Spotted an Underwater Tornado, Invisible and Dangerous for Anyone in the Water
Jamen Percy, a photographer known online as @bombora.days, was operating his drone off Manly Beach, a popular surf spot north of Sydney, when something unusual appeared on his screen. He had not gone out looking for it. The giant rotating…
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