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US-backed pipeline proposal targets global reliance on Strait of Hormuz amid Iran threats

The Strait of Hormuz crisis is pushing Gulf states and the U.S. to develop alternative energy routes, reducing dependence on one vulnerable choke point....


German officials warn Islamist, far-left rhetoric driving spike in antisemitic attacks

Germany faces a "new normal" of antisemitism driven by Islamist and left-wing extremist networks, according to a nationwide report by the Central Council of Jews in Germany....


IDF claims to have taken out Hamas commander who participated in Oct 7

The IDF announced it killed Hamas Nukhba Commander Anas Hamed in a targeted Gaza airstrike, saying he raided Israel during the Oct. 7 Nova massacre....


US kills 2 more suspected drug traffickers in boat strike

Joint Task Force Southern Spear conducted a lethal strike on a vessel in the Caribbean tied to suspected drug trafficking, killing two people....


Alberta separatists say they have enough signatures for referendum on leaving Canada

Stay Free Alberta declared it has enough signatures to trigger a vote on Alberta leaving Canada, with a provincewide ballot possible by October 2025....




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Iran War Live Updates: Rubio Tries to Shift War’s Focus From Combat to Strait

With President Trump again trying to change the war’s parameters, the secretary of state outlined an entirely new mission that had little connection to the original justification for war....


In Venezuela, Trump Vowed to Show Accountability. But Secret Oil Deals Linger.

Trump officials and their Venezuelan allies have promised a new era of accountability to unlock Venezuela’s immense oil wealth. But the country’s oil industry remains a black hole....


Trump Looks for a Silver Bullet to End the Iran War. There May Be None.

The president is trying to ratchet up the economic pressure on Tehran, but Iran’s government is unlikely to make a deal without a big, face-saving compromise....


Rare Comet Appears Over New Zealand, Australia and South Africa

Known as C/2025 R3 PANSTARRS, the comet will be visible to stargazers using a telescope in New Zealand, Australia and South Africa....


Modi’s Triumph in West Bengal Elections Puts Him Closer to an Opposition-Free India

With his triumph in West Bengal state elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has moved closer to his dream of an opposition-free India....




International: Top News And Analysis

AMD's stock soars 15% as data center growth pushes revenue and guidance past estimates

AMD's earnings report lands as investors rush into the stock on optimism that the AI boom is just getting started. ...


U.S. says 'Project Freedom' will reopen Hormuz Strait for commerce. Experts are skeptical

President Donald Trump announced the operation Sunday, saying the U.S. will "guide" ships stuck due to the Iran war through the Strait of Hormuz....


Iran doesn't have 'kamikaze dolphins,' Hegseth says. But marine mammals have a long history of military use

Several countries, including the U.S., have a history of using dolphins in conflict areas, though not as weapons....


S&P 500 closes at a fresh record as stocks catch a tailwind from falling oil prices: Live updates

U.S. stocks were higher on Tuesday, while oil prices slid as traders reacted to a number of solid earnings results....


Spirit starts monthslong process of dismantling airline after biggest collapse in a generation

Spirit Airlines was back in bankruptcy court to start dismantling the airline....




BBC News

Offensive stage of Iran war is over, US Secretary of State Rubio says

As a spate of incidents in the Strait of Hormuz test the ceasefire, an Iranian official says, "We are just getting started"....


Hantavirus may have spread between passengers on cruise ship, WHO says

Two cases of the virus, which rarely spreads between humans, have been confirmed on the ship, and three people have died....


Russian attacks kill more than 20 ahead of rival ceasefires proposed by Kyiv and Moscow

Kyiv said it would begin a truce on 6 May and then "act symmetrically" after Moscow declared a pause for its Victory Day parade....


Nine coal miners die in gas explosion in Colombia

The explosion is the latest accident in the locality of Sutatausa, the site of another deadly mine disaster in 2023....


Two killed and many injured after car driven into crowd in German city of Leipzig

A 33-year-old German citizen was detained following the incident, the authorities say....




 

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