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Iran has declared the Strait of Hormuz “completely open” for all commercial vessels during the ongoing ceasefire, as announced by foreign minister Seyed Abbas Aragchi. This decision follows the recent easing of tensions and aims to stabilise global energy supplies. Further actions are anticipated.

SUMMIT ON HORMUZ
Macron and Starmer will hold talks this morning to discuss strategies for securing the Strait of Hormuz. Global oil trade stability remains at risk.

A Jet2 flight from Bournemouth to Gran Canaria was diverted to Faro due to smoke detected in the cabin. The incident, which triggered a red code alert, saw emergency response teams on standby. A standby aircraft will transport passengers to Gran Canaria.

Errol Musk claims Jeffrey Epstein is still alive, dismissing the official account of his death during a primetime interview in Russia. The 79-year-old father of Elon Musk stated, “It’s absolutely absurd to think that this man is dead.” He is currently in Russia for research projects.

Guadalajara Zoo’s baby patas monkey, Yuji, is thriving after being rejected by his mother. At six weeks old, he is cared for by 12 vets and clings to a plush dog for comfort. His transfer to a habitat with other monkeys will depend on his weaning progress.

Donald Trump has announced a 10-day ceasefire agreement between Israel and Lebanon, effective at 5pm EST. The ceasefire includes Hezbollah and is seen as a step towards a broader peace deal involving Iranian tensions. Further discussions are anticipated between national leaders in the coming days.

Sharon Osbourne will attend Tommy Robinson’s anti-immigration march in London on May 16, marking her public alignment with hard-right views. As she declares, “See you at the march”, consider the implications of her involvement. Stay updated for developments.

Germany’s far-right Alternative for Deutschland (AfD) party, led by Ulrich Siegmund, is advocating for consistent deportations and free Russian lessons in Saxony-Anhalt. The party’s manifesto, ahead of September elections, emphasises a significant shift in migration policy and calls for lifting sanctions against Russia.

TRUMP-POPE RIFT
Trump’s tension with Pope escalates this morning, driving a wedge in his support base.
Political ramifications deepen as allies reconsider their positions.

Donald Trump shared an AI-generated image depicting himself as Jesus, embracing the controversial portrayal despite backlash. His post, originally from a user named Irish for Trump, sparked outrage, with critics calling it blasphemous and likening him to the Antichrist. Engage with the unfolding reactions.