JUSTTHENEWS (Nicholas Ballasy) - Iran threatens forceful response to any military vessels approaching Strait of Hormuz
President Trump on Sunday ordered a naval blockade of ships going to and from the Strait of Hormuz.
NPR (The Associated Press) - A country-by-country glance at Pope Leo XIV's trip to Africa
Pope Leo XIV's four-nation, 11-day trip to Africa is so dizzying in its complexity it recalls some of the globetrotting odysseys of St. John Paul II in his early years.
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YOUTUBE (Agenda-Free TV) - Iran War (including Naval Blockade) and Hungary Election - LIVE Double Breaking News Coverage
The Iran war is now in its seventh week, and President Trump has ordered a naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. Meanwhile, Hungary is holding an election today that is seen as having major domestic and international implications. Get the latest on the Iran war and the Hungary election in our live double breaking news coverage. The war in Iran began on February 28th when the US and Israel attacked Iran. Soon after the war began, Iran effectively closed the Strait of Hormuz. Today President Trump announced a naval blockade on the Strait of Hormuz to pressure Iran to open the strait. In the Hungary election, opposition leader Péter Magyar from the Tisza party is attempting to unseat prime minister Viktor Orbán, who along with his Fidesz…
YOUTUBE (NewsNation) - Our nation had an incredible week: Batya
Batya Ungar-Sargon reflects back on week’s major milestones, from sending four astronauts around the moon to the daring rescue of a U.S. pilot shot down in Iran.
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JUSTTHENEWS (Nicholas Ballasy) - Orbán's Fidesz faces off against opposition Magyar’s Tisza in Hungary election
The Tisza party is currently leading in most polls. So far, voter turnout is at a record high of 74.23%.
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THEAMERICANCONSERVATIVE (Harrison Berger) - Ceasefire Day 5: Trump Declares U.S. Blockade in Hormuz
State of the Union: The move comes one day after ceasefire talks failed to produce an agreement. The post Ceasefire Day 5: Trump Declares U.S. Blockade in Hormuz appeared first on The American Conservative .
A two-week ceasefire to the Iran War entered its fifth day on Sunday as President Donald Trump declared a full U.S. naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. Iran closed the strait, a key chokepoint for global trade, shortly after the war began and has charged a fee for ships to pass through. In a lengthy post on Truth Social, Trump said the blockade would take immediate effect, ordering the U.S. Navy to stop all ships attempting to enter or leave the waterway. Trump threatened that “any Iranian who fires at us, or at peaceful vessels, will be BLOWN TO HELL!” Trump’s announcement comes one day after face-to-face talks between the U.S. and Iran failed to produce a peace agreement. Speaking to reporters at a press conference in Islamabad…Open
REDSTATE (Susie Moore) - New Twist: DC Circuit Kicks White House Ballroom Case Back to Lower Court Over Security Questions
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NYTIMES (Derrick Bryson Taylor) - Sabrina Carpenter Apologizes for Mocking Arabic Call at Coachella
“I don’t like it,” the pop singer had said from the festival stage, after mistaking a celebratory Middle Eastern cry as a form of yodeling.
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NYTIMES (Pragati K.B.) - Asha Bhosle, One of India’s Most Beloved Singers, Dies at 92
Her distinctive and adventurous voice was the soundtrack for generations of Bollywood films.
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