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President Trump announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding with Iran during his visit to France for the G7 summit. He stated that significant progress is being made on reopening the Strait of Hormuz, with U.S. assistance in mine clearance expected to begin immediately.
The Israeli Defence Force conducted airstrikes in southern Beirut targeting Hezbollah leadership, a response to rocket attacks on Israel. Meanwhile, discussions of a US-Iran truce surfaced, potentially addressing tensions in Lebanon, though compliance from Iran remains uncertain, crucial for Israel’s security concerns.
Vice President JD Vance discussed his new book, “Communion: Finding My Way Back to Faith,” in an interview with Robert Costa. He covered his conversion to Catholicism and hinted at a potential presidential campaign in 2028, outlining his personal and political reflections.
Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen asserts that Greenland will not be treated as property for sale amid US interest in the territory.
Chubby Checker, Joe Cocker, and Bad Company are among the first-time nominees being inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, alongside other influential artists such as Cyndi Lauper, Outkast, the White Stripes, and Soundgarden.
Global military spending surpassed $2.7 trillion in 2024, marking a 9.4% increase from the previous year, with over 100 countries raising their military budgets.
Donald Trump expressed disappointment with Russia over recent bombings in Ukraine and reiterated the need for a peace deal, urging Vladimir Putin to halt military actions.
Sam Ruddock, 35, who competes in cycling and shotput events, arrived in the US on 13 April and was planning to attend Vegas’s WrestleMania, his friend Lucy Earl said.
The UK Supreme Court has ruled that “woman” and “sex” in the Equality Act 2010 refer specifically to biological sex, affecting the use of gender-specific facilities.
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