Iran Threatens Gulf Energy And Water Infrastructure After Trump Ultimatum
The intensifying conflict has sent shockwaves through global markets
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Robert Mueller, Former FBI Director and Trump-Russia Investigator, Dies Aged 81
Mueller led the FBI from 2001 to 2013
Iran Offers EU Support Over Greenland Amid Past U.S. Threats
Trump cited national security reasons
U.S. Lifts Sanctions on Uzbek National Gilad Piflaks
Piflaks and his father, Maks, were added to the sanctions list in early February 2022
Trump Threatens to Strike Iran’s Power Plants Over Hormuz Standoff
The warning came just a day after he suggested the war could be scaled back
Trump Invokes Pearl Harbor in Remarks on Iran Strikes During Meeting with Japan PM
US president defends element of surprise in Iran operation, referencing Japan’s 1941 attack that drew America into World War II
Trump: Israel Will Not Attack Iran Again Unless Provoked
Trump said the United States did not have prior knowledge of Israel’s attack
Meteor Over Ohio Creates Sonic Boom Felt Across Multiple States
Residents described the sound as similar to a tree crashing onto a roof
Hiroshima Bombing Survivor Shigeaki Mori Dies at 88
Mori was eight years old when the bomb destroyed Hiroshima
Ahror Burkhanov Appointed Uzbekistan’s First Consul General in Washington State
Earlier he worked at the Uzbek embassy in the United States
North Korea Launches More Than 10 Ballistic Missiles During U.S.-South Korea Drills
The missiles were launched from an area near Pyongyang
Trump Threatens Strike on Iran’s Kharg Island Oil Hub if Hormuz Remains Blocked
Trump also claimed Iran was unable to defend itself against U.S. strikes
U.S. Introduces Passport Requirement for Green Card Lottery
The change will take effect on April 10
Driver Dies After Ramming Vehicle Into Michigan Synagogue
One guard was struck by the vehicle and taken to hospital with injuries
U.S. Allows Limited Purchases of Sanctioned Russian Oil to Stabilise Markets
The authorisation will remain in place until April 11
U.S. KC-135 Refuelling Aircraft Crashes in Iraq During Operation Epic Fury
The military said rescue operations were underway
Drone Attack Hits Coalition Base in Iraq as Tankers Burn in Gulf Escalation
British special forces intercept some drones as attacks on shipping and energy infrastructure push oil prices higher
U.S. Navy Not Ready to Escort Tankers Through Strait of Hormuz for Weeks
Officials warn naval convoy missions are high-risk as Iran intensifies attacks on commercial vessels in the region
U.S. to Release 172 Mln Barrels of Oil From Strategic Reserve
Deliveries will begin next week
Israeli Strike Hits Beirut Suburbs as Iran War Tensions Escalate
Attack on Hezbollah stronghold in Dahiya comes amid expanding regional war and growing concerns over further escalation
U.S. Deports 72 Uzbek Nationals in Latest Repatriation Flight
They were found to be in the country without legal status
Uzbekistan Plans Tourism Partnership with Expedia Group
Talks were also held with Jan Tisserg of Amadeus IT Group
Two Men Charged With Terror Offences Over Failed New York Mayor Protest Bombing
The incident occurred during an anti-Islam protest
Iran Apologises to Gulf States as Israel Iran War Intensifies
Donald Trump insisted that Iran must accept unconditional surrender