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The ongoing US-Israeli conflict in Iran could force more than 30 million people back into poverty, according to the United Nations. Disruptions from the closure of the Strait of Hormuz are impacting fuel and fertiliser supplies, leading to decreased agricultural productivity and heightened global food insecurity.
Oil prices surged above $106 per barrel amid escalating US-Iran tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, following reciprocal vessel seizures. The increase represents a nearly 5% rise since late Wednesday, reflecting concerns over shipping disruptions in a key global energy transit route.
American researchers have uncovered a network of underground tunnels at Turkey’s Durupinar Formation, believed to be linked to Noah’s Ark. Ground-penetrating radar indicates corridors that align with biblical descriptions. Further studies planned to explore these findings.
Foster child Kaitlyn Coones, 17, is accused of murdering her 33-year-old boyfriend’s mother for interfering in their relationship.
The body of Shakeira Rucker, 37, was found in a storage unit registered to her estranged husband in Florida.
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