Iran’s parliament backed a measure on Sunday to close the Strait of Hormuz, a key maritime passage that accounted for 20 percent of global petroleum liquid consumption in 2024.This comes after the United States carried out targeted attacks on key nuclear facilities Fordow, Natanz and Isfahan to decimate Iran’s nuclear capabilities.
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Scheffler sets out early with hopes of moving into U.S. Open contention
Pre-tournament favorite Scottie Scheffler headed out early in the U.S. Open second round on Friday hoping to play his way into contention at Oakmont Country Club.
Read More Scheffler sets out early with hopes of moving into U.S. Open contentionReport: Egg costs down 61% since start of Trump’s second term
Since President Donald Trump took back the White House the price of eggs has dropped just over 61%, according to the latest report.
Read More Report: Egg costs down 61% since start of Trump’s second termKim Jong Un outraged by failed destroyer launch, promises arrests
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is now looking to arrest those responsible for the failed launch of the country’s second naval destroyer ship — after officials initially denied that the warship had suffered any damage.
Read More Kim Jong Un outraged by failed destroyer launch, promises arrestsDeepSeek available to download again in South Korea after suspension
DeepSeek became available again on South Korean app markets on Monday for the first time in about two months.
Read More DeepSeek available to download again in South Korea after suspensionBessent Applauds Trump’s ‘Courage’ Amid China Tariffs, Reiterates That Non-Retaliating Nations Will Be Rewarded
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced on Wednesday that President Donald Trump’s tariff pause has benefited over 75 countries who have opted to negotiate with the United States — rather than retaliating.
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