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United States President Donald Trump confirmed he will not launch any attacks on Iran before the midterm elections on November 3. As tensions escalate, Iranian attacks on shipping in the Strait of Hormuz have surged, prompting discussions among analysts regarding Trump’s potential military options in the region.
A Delta Airlines flight from New York to Tel Aviv was evacuated at Ben Gurion airport following a bomb threat, later determined to be a false alarm.
A fire erupted on the Comoros-flagged tanker Yara J anchored in Romania’s territorial waters, prompting an evacuation of the crew. Romanian Defence Minister Radu Miruta stated that authorities are investigating the possibility of drone involvement amid rising hybrid attacks in the Black Sea region.
Police say the bodies of five missing skiers have been found in the Swiss Alps as rescue teams continue to search for a sixth missing person. On Saturday, a huge search and rescue operation was launched after the group went missing near the 3,706m high Tete Blanche mountain.
One half of the summer blockbuster due – Barbenheimer- won big at last night’s Oscars. Oppenheimer was the biggest winner of the 96th Oscars, scoping seven awards including Best Picture and Best Actor for Irish star Cillian Murphy.
India has signed a $100bn (£77.8bn) free trade agreement (FTA) with a group of four non-EU European countries. The EFTA is made up of Norway, Switzerland, Iceland and Liechtenstein.
Portugal’s centre-right party – Democratic Alliance – has claimed a narrow victory but has little chance of forming a majority government. Leader Luis Montenegro told supporters that the Portuguese had voted through change.
Gaza aid ship yet to leave Cyprus An aid ship expected to depart for Gaza…
Initial hopes for a 40-day truce, timed to coincide with the beginning of the Islamic month of Ramadan next week, have not materialised. International pressure to secure a ceasefire has intensified amid growing concerns about a looming famine in the region.
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