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Scandal at the Venice Biennale: Russia and Israel deprived of a chance for the Golden Lion
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (242+ words) The statement emphasizes that such a step is dictated by the "duty to protect human rights" and take into account the political context in which contemporary art exists, writes Reuters. This is a major exhibition, where national pavilions traditionally represent…...
Trump ruled out a nuclear strike on Iran and announced an extended truce between Israel and Lebanon
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (229+ words) On Thursday night, Trump made several statements about the crisis in the Middle East during a White House press conference, bbc. com writes. A reporter asked him if he might use nuclear weapons against Iran, and the US president called…...
US seizes Iranian cargo ship, Strait of Hormuz still closed
5+ day, 5+ hour ago (1085+ words) Detention of an Iranian dry cargo ship. X Meanwhile, the Strait of Hormuz, through which Middle Eastern oil is normally shipped, remains closed, the BBC reported. "The vessel is currently in the custody of the US Marine Corps. The Touska…...
Trump: U. S. -Iran agreement 'very close', next meeting could be this weekend
1+ week, 1+ day ago (284+ words) I think we're very close to an agreement with Iran," Trump told reporters outside the White House on April 16. The U. S. president said he was unsure whether the two-week cease-fire, which expires April 22, needed to be continued and that if there…...
Trump thanked Iran for opening the Strait of Hormuz
1+ week, 19+ hour ago (102+ words) Donald Trump reacted to the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, thanking Iran after months of restrictions that disrupted shipping and energy markets." At the same time, he referred to the strait as "Iran's strait: "Iran has just announced that…...
The trip for the Blessed Fire took a complicated logistical route
1+ week, 6+ day ago (147+ words) According to Metropolitan Vladimir of Chisinau and All Moldova, the route included several stages: Chisinau " Istanbul " Jordan, followed by a passage to Israel and arrival in Jerusalem under the coordination of the travel agency "Panda-Tur. However, the Israeli authorities allowed…...
Greek and Liberian vessels first to pass Hormuz after truce
2+ week, 2+ day ago (290+ words) Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said the ships would be able to safely pass through the strait within two weeks "in coordination with Iran's armed forces and subject to technical limitations." According to estimates by the respected London-based industry publication…...
The energy transition has its own "Strait of Hormuz."
3+ week, 8+ hour ago (830+ words) The strategic logic is simple. The less a country depends on imported oil and gas passing through bottlenecks such as the Strait of Hormuz, the safer it becomes. In 2025. almost 34% of global crude oil trade passed through the Strait (with…...
French ship passes the Strait of Hormuz for the first time since the start of the war
3+ week, 1+ day ago (291+ words) The Malta-flagged container ship CMA CGM Kribi, owned by the world's third-largest container operator, headed east off the coast of Dubai on Thursday afternoon. CMA CGM, majority owned by the Saadeh family, is believed to have coordinated the passage of…...
A booby-trapped Transnistria is a bomb
3+ week, 3+ day ago (204+ words) logos-pres. md A booby-trapped Transnistria is a bomb However, if you look closely, the news is not about that. "The brigade (Territorial Defense Force No. 120, LP note) said that the engineering and sapper units of the Ukrainian Defense Force, together…...