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Iran mediators meet in Turkey to discuss peace push – Axios
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Trump Extends Sanctions Exemption on Some Russian Oil as High Gas Prices Persist
The Trump administration made the announcement hours after Iran said that the Strait of Hormuz was open to commercial ships.
One of the world’s most wanted men is arrested, ending years-long hunt – The Washington Post
One of the world’s most wanted men is arrested, ending years-long hunt The Washington PostDaniel Kinahan arrested in Dubai over serious organised crime BBCAlleged Irish cartel boss arrested in covert operation on organized crime c…
‘The Pope has to understand Iran cannot have a nuclear weapon’ – Trump
Trump says he has ‘to do what’s right’ as he pushes back against Pope Leo XIV on Iran war
Lebanese man removes Israeli flag from castle in southern Lebanon
A Lebanese man who returned to southern Lebanon removes the Israeli flag from Beaufort Castle (Qalaat al-Shaqif).
US midwestern states at risk of severe thunderstorms, weather agency warns
About 26 million people are under tornado watches from Wisconsin to Oklahoma, according to one reportA stretch of the midwestern states is at risk of severe weather, forecasters warned on Friday, as tornadoes battered towns across the central US region…
Spirit Airlines asks Trump administration for emergency bailout as it faces liquidation over rising fuel costs: reports
Spirit Airlines was expected to emerge from bankruptcy this summer but then the Iran war caused oil prices to surge
U.S. delegation visited Cuba last week as Trump heaped pressure on island
A delegation of senior State Department representatives traveled to Cuba via a U.S. government plane last week, officials said, a diplomatic opening amid intense pressure from the Trump administration.
Trump slams NATO claiming it offered to help clear Strait of Hormuz after he declared it open: ‘We never needed them’
Earlier Friday, President Trump declared that the Strait of Hormuz has been reopened, though Iran said the opening would only last as long as the ceasefire in Lebanon