4/18: Saturday Morning
Violent tornadoes slammed the Midwest overnight, causing major damage in some areas. Meanwhile, questions remain over the Strait of Hormuz.
Day: April 18, 2026
Photos: How overfishing in Southeast Asia is an ecological and human crisis – NPR
Photos: How overfishing in Southeast Asia is an ecological and human crisis NPR
Iran’s supreme leader warns of ‘new bitter defeats’ for US and Israel
Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei warned the navy was ready to inflict ‘new bitter defeats’ on the US and Israel.
French soldier killed in attack on UN mission in southern Lebanon, officials say
In calls with Lebanese President Joseph Aoun and Prime Minister Nawaf Salam, French President Emmanuel Macron condemned the “unacceptable attack”, Macron’s office said in a statement.
China invents game-changing process that turns desert sand into fertile soil in just 10 months
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Strait of Hormuz : Iran to block transit until US lifts its blockade
Tensions continue to rise in the Middle East, with Iran briefly reopening the Strait of Hormuz before closing it again after around 20 hours. Tehran says the US is not respecting the terms of the agreement reached, casting further doubt on the fragile…
‘I thought I might die’: A Palestinian mother’s account of Israeli detention – Middle East Eye
‘I thought I might die’: A Palestinian mother’s account of Israeli detention Middle East EyeIsrael’s chilling new death penalty is as racist as it is abhorrent The Independent’Death Should Never Be the Answer’: Why Jewish Abolitio…
Trump lied seven times in one hour – Iran’s top negotiator
All seven claims made by Donald Trump after Iran opened the Strait of Hormuz are false, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf has said
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Iran’s deputy FM says no date for more US talks until ‘framework’ agreed
Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister said talks with the US cannot happen until the two sides agree on a shared ‘framework’.
Macron: French soldier was killed in Lebanon
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