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Day: April 17, 2026
Trump vows to continue blockade despite Iran reopening Strait of Hormuz
Direct talks between the US and Iran last weekend were inconclusive, as the two nations could not come to agreement about Iran’s nuclear programme.
9 firms win orbital AMTI deals, Space Force says
The Space Force did not disclose when the contracts were awarded or their individual dollar values.
We took a boat into the Strait of Hormuz. Here’s what we saw. – CBS News
We took a boat into the Strait of Hormuz. Here’s what we saw. CBS NewsAt the edge of the Strait of Hormuz, travel slows in the ‘Norway of Arabia’ Firstpost
CBS News took a boat into the Strait of Hormuz. Here’s what we saw.
Reporters from CBS News carefully arranged a risky trip into the Strait of Hormuz. Here’s what they saw.
Trump Says US And Iran Are Working Together To Clear Mines From Hormuz Strait
Last week, the New York Times reported that Iran was unable to fully reopen the Strait of Hormuz because it could not locate all the mines it laid in the waterway to block the passage amid war.
Questions raised over whether £3.8m government grant awarded to Wrexham AFC was lawful
Exclusive: The club, owned by Hollywood stars Ryan Reynolds and Rob Mac, received the grant without a contract or final state aid assessment in placeWrexham AFC, the football club part-owned by Hollywood stars Ryan Reynolds and Rob Mac, was given a £3….
Pro-Iran hackers appear to increase critical infrastructure cyberattacks
One group claimed responsibility for hacking the Los Angeles Metro as the federal government warns of vulnerabilities.
Kenyan outsourcing company for Meta sacks more than 1,000 workers
Social media corporation terminated Sama contract after allegations its staff viewed private scenes filmed by Meta’s smartglassesMore than 1,000 low-paid workers in Kenya have been abruptly sacked by an outsourcing company for the US social media corpo…
Pope urges Cameroon to reject violence at Mass that draws 120,000 people
Pope Leo urged Cameroonians to “reject every form of abuse or violence” during a Mass in Douala attended by about 120,000 people.