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The Strait of Hormuz is a key artery for the movement of global energy supplies. Usually, about 20% of global oil and gas passes through the narrow shipping lane in the Gulf.Iran's General Sardar Jabbari said that Tehran will now "not let a single drop of oil leave the region". A timelapse of marine traffic showed the flow of ships has decreased in the strait since the US and Israeli coordinated military offensive against Iran began on 28…

The admission from the married Republican, Tony Gonzales, comes after a House panel launched an ethics investigation. Source link

The M23, which controls the coltan-rich area, has not commented and the death toll is hard to verify. Source link

Tehran's strikes come amid speculation that the US wants Iranian Kurdish groups to join the fight against Iran. Source link

The Canadian prime minister said Australia and Canada should work together as 'strategic cousins'. Source link

Brian Belgrave, who is leading the class of individual investors suing Musk, told the court on Monday that he sold thousands of Twitter shares in July 2022, believing that Musk was no longer going to buy the platform because of his public posts and comments. Source link

It is also the first time the target has been lowered since it was cut to "around 5%" in 2023. Source link

A trade court has cleared the way for businesses to receive refunds for tariffs that the Supreme Court struck down last month. Source link

A strong supply of weapons and a history of long wars make Sudan's conflict particularly troubling. Source link

"After all that abuse, after all that cruelty, after all that evil, it seems unbelievable that I'm asking people, [that] I'm asking my fellow political prisoners, too, to get that out of here, out of our hearts," he says. "Every trace of hatred, of resentment, of bitterness, of discontent." Source link

Firefighters have rescued a wolf that had fallen into a canal in the town of San Giovanni Lupatoto, in the Veneto region of northern Italy. The distressed animal had taken refuge from flowing waters beneath a footbridge, before the fire brigade's river rescue team arrived to save it. After manoeuvring it onto land, firefighters handed the sedated female wolf over to veterinarians for care, ahead of an anticipated release into the wild. Italian wolves are a protected species…

Fuel shortages have been exacerbated by a US oil blockade since the seizure of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. Source link