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Chinese President Xi Jinping Makes Direct Comment on Strait of Hormuz

Chinese President Xi Jinping directly addressed the issue involving the Strait of Hormuz, urging the US and Iran to keep it open.

International Business Times

Trump wants $1.5tn for the Pentagon – and cuts to healthcare and housing

The president’s proposed $445bn increase in military spending would batter popular domestic programs as millions struggle

The Guardian - US

Trump Says U.S. Is Going To 'End Up With a Great Deal' With Iran As New Talks Loom: 'I Think They Have No Choice'

President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that he thinks his administration is "going to end up with a great deal" with Iran as delegations appear to head for a new round of talks in Pakistan.

International Business Times

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'Release these women': Trump's offer to Iran for 'good start to negotiations' after military warning

US President Donald Trump urged Iran to release eight women that it reportedly preapres to execute, saying that it would be a "great start to our negotiations". This comes after Trump warned that the US was ready to "go militarily" as Iran talks in Pakistan remains in limbo.

The Times of India

Trump is ready to resume bombing Iran if negotiation talks stall: ‘the military is raring to go’

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The Independent UK

Tucker Carlson says he regrets backing Donald Trump and is ‘tormented by it’

Podcaster admits he ‘misled’ supporters as his rift with the US president deepens over the Iran war

The Guardian - US

Trump boasts ‘I would have won Vietnam very quickly’ ... despite getting ‘bone spur’ excuse to avoid draft

Trump received five deferments to avoid mandatory military service during the Vietnam War

The Independent UK

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'China helping prop up Iran's regime': Nikki Haley says ship seized by US linked to chemical shipments for missiles

The Chinese vessel seized by the United States in Strait of Hormuz was headed to Iran to help "prop-up" the regime, claimed Indian-American politician Nikki Haley on Tuesday. China, however, denied the claim and said that the ship seized was a "foreign container" vessel.

The Times of India

Oil Spikes Due To Iran War Have Added More Than $100 To Long-Haul Flight Tickets In Europe: Study

Spikes in oil prices as a result of the Iran war has added more than $100 to tickets of long-haul flights in Europe, according to a new study.

International Business Times

'Ineffective Leader' Donald Trump Accused Of 'Losing The Plot' After Claiming Credit For Opening Strait He Helped Close

Donald Trump faces intense scrutiny following a scathing op-ed in The Hill calling for his immediate resignation.

International Business Times UK

Who is calling the shots in Iran?

Following the last round of talks between the United States and Iran in Islamabad, Iran’s foreign minister and negotiator Abbas Araghchi declared in a post on X on April 17 that the Strait of Hormuz was “completely open”. This came after he also signalled that his government could be flexible…

The Conversation

AOC jokes that it’s better for Americans for Trump to stay out on the golf course

New York Democrat argues president should spend more time on the links, not less, citing a Wall Street Journal story alleging he was kept away from a crucial Iran briefing because of his erratic temperament

The Independent UK

JD Vance Expected To Fly To Pakistan For New Round Of Iran Talks As End Of Ceasefire Looms: Report

Vice President JD Vance is expected to fly to Pakistan on Tuesday to take part in a new round of talks with Iran as the end of the ceasefire between the countries loom, according to a new report.

International Business Times

US forces board a sanctioned oil tanker in the Indian Ocean, the Pentagon says

The Defense Department says U.S. forces have boarded an oil tanker previously sanctioned for smuggling Iranian crude oil in Asia

The Independent UK

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NATO’s internal cohesion is being threatened (again) – but in pushing for support on Iran, Trump may risk eroding US influence on the alliance

Soon after the Israeli-U.S. war in Iran began on Feb. 28, 2026, U.S. President Donald Trump called upon NATO allies to help support the effort. The response of European leaders was at first mixed. Some, like the United Kingdom, offering limited or qualified support. Others — chief among them Spain…

The Independent UK

Trump accuses Iran of breaching ceasefire agreement ‘numerous times’

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The Independent UK

Macron to press Lebanon ceasefire and sovereignty in Paris talks

French President Emmanuel Macron is to reaffirm France’s commitment to the ceasefire in Lebanon and support for the country's territorial integrity

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Democratic senior advisor reveals Joe Biden was considering bombing Iran in second term: ‘that may have had to happen’

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The Independent UK

Is Trump right about Iran’s ‘seriously fractured’ leadership holding up a peace deal?

IN DEPTH: Divisions within Tehran’s leadership are becoming more apparent as analysts tell Maira Butt that the political vacuum left by US-Israeli assassinations has enabled more nationalist elements to thrive

The Guardian - UK

First Thing: Vance to lead US delegation in Pakistan if Iran agrees to talks

Vice-president would travel with Witkoff and Kushner as ceasefire deadline looms. Plus, how to avoid an AI job scam

MarketBeat

Bitcoin and Big Tech Rally as Risk Appetite Returns, Even With Ceasefire Uncertainty

A U.S.-Iran ceasefire sparked a risk-on rally, fueling a tech and Bitcoin rebound as institutional inflows replace retail uncertainty.

TechRadar

2025 was the worst year on record for internet shutdowns as censors move to more targeted blocks

Access Now's latest report on internet shutdowns reveals that 2025 was the worst year on record for digital freedom. With VPNs and satellite internet increasingly under fire, we recap the year’s biggest threats and look at what’s next for global connectivity.

The Guardian - UK

Here is the biggest problem Washington faces: Iran sees no need to compromise

The US has failed to bomb Iran into submission. Now, from the strait of Hormuz to nuclear concessions, Tehran senses its position strengthening, says Sina Toossi of the Center for International Policy

International Business Times UK

Donald Trump, Joe Rogan Feud Explained: POTUS Allegedly Signs Psychedelics Executive Order In Bid To Maintain Link

The relationship between Donald Trump and Joe Rogan is under scrutiny amid rising political tensions. Despite disagreements, efforts to maintain their alliance continue.

The Independent UK

Iran claims it has ‘new cards’ to play if war resumes with US and Israel — what are they?

Iran may ask the Houthis to close the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, another crucial waterway in the Middle East

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