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WorldIsrael’s ambassador to Cyprus says Iran’s nuclear, ballistic capabilities degraded but not eliminated
Nicosia, Cyprus. Israel’s ambassador to Cyprus, Oren Anolik, said Iran’s nuclear and ballistic capabilities have been significantly degraded by US-Israeli strikes but not entirely eliminated as the conflict spreads across multiple theatres in the…
WorldPfizer and BioNTech halt large U.S. trial of updated COVID-19 vaccine in healthy adults aged 50-64
Washington, United States. Pfizer and BioNTech have halted a large U.S. trial of their updated COVID-19 vaccine in…
WorldZelenskiy says Russia struck Ukraine’s energy infrastructure after Easter ceasefire proposal
Kyiv, Ukraine. President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said Russia responded to Ukraine’s proposed Easter ceasefire by launching more strikes against…
WorldItalian senators propose incentives for donating fishing nets to Ukraine for anti-drone defenses
Rome, Italy. Italian senators have proposed incentives for fishing companies to donate discarded nets to Ukraine to help…
WorldIsrael says it killed senior Hezbollah commander Haj Youssef Ismail Hashem in naval strike
Beirut, Lebanon. Israel’s military said on Wednesday it killed senior Hezbollah commander Haj Youssef Ismail Hashem, describing it…
WorldU.S. judge delays Luigi Mangione federal trial in UnitedHealthcare CEO killing case
New York, United States. A U.S. judge delayed by a few weeks the federal trial of Luigi Mangione…
WorldTrump says Iran asked US for ceasefire; Tehran denies claim
Washington, United States. President Donald Trump said Iran had asked the United States for a ceasefire, while Iran’s…
WorldIsrael says it killed Hezbollah southern front commander Haj Youssef Ismail Hashem
Beirut, Lebanon. Israel’s military said on Wednesday it killed senior Hezbollah commander Haj Youssef Ismail Hashem, describing it…
WorldTrump attends Supreme Court hearing on directive restricting U.S. birthright citizenship
Washington, United States. The Supreme Court on Wednesday began hearing arguments over the legality of President Donald Trump’s…
WorldTrump says U.S. will leave Iran quickly but may return for “spot hits”
Washington, United States. President Donald Trump told Reuters that the United States would be “out of Iran pretty…
WorldIEA warns April oil supply losses to double as Trump signals Iran conflict may end soon
Washington, United States. The International Energy Agency said global oil supplies are expected to be hit twice as…