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Real Madrid aims to narrow the La Liga gap to six points behind Barcelona when they face Real Betis on Friday at 9pm GMT, amidst injury concerns. Notably, Eder Militao and Arda Guler will miss the remainder of the season due to thigh injuries.

Meta is laying off 8,000 workers, about 10 per cent of its workforce, to enhance efficiency and focus on artificial intelligence investments. Concurrently, Microsoft is offering voluntary buyouts to approximately 8,750 employees, marking a significant shift for the company amid industry-wide cost adjustments.

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.

At least 17 people have been injured in a train crash near Copenhagen, with four in critical condition after a collision between two commuter trains. Emergency services are currently on site to assist those affected. Further updates are expected as investigations continue.

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.

Prince Harry visited Ukraine, appealing directly to Vladimir Putin to end the conflict. During a heartfelt address at the Kyiv Security Conference, he urged world leaders to support the courageous Ukrainian people. For further details on his visit, click here.

Donald Trump has ordered a ‘shoot to kill’ directive against Iranian boats in the Strait of Hormuz. He instructed the US Navy to target vessels laying mines, while American minesweepers are currently clearing the waterway. More updates will follow.

Italian police arrested 35 members of the Sicilian Cosa Nostra mafia in Niscemi on April 22. This significant operation targeted individuals involved in drug trafficking and an illegal waste scheme. Authorities continue to investigate further developments in the case.

IRAN SEIZES SHIPS
Iran has seized two vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, escalating tensions.
This follows President Trump’s extension of the ceasefire amidst ongoing conflicts.

Great white sharks are at risk of overheating as oceans warm, according to a study from Trinity College Dublin. These predators face increased energy demands, making it difficult to hunt in temperatures above 17°C. Understanding these effects is crucial for future marine ecosystem predictions.