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• Iran asks US to lift blockade, warns of response if ‘piracy’ continues • Macron wants full reopening of strait in ‘coming days and weeks’ • Turkiye, Germany agree to de-mining missions TEHRAN/ANKARA: As a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz by the US and Iran led to energy shortages, efforts were afoot to restore freedom of navigation in the vital maritime route, with multiple countries offering to de-mine the strait once peace was restored. After the US and Israel attacked Iran on Feb 28, Tehran responded by shutting down the strait and later announced it would charge vessels using the maritime route. The US earlier this month blockaded Iranian ports to stop its oil exports and returned over 30 ships leaving Iranian ports. Despite an extension in a recent ceasefire between the two, Hormuz remained a flashpoint, proving a major hurdle in the resumption of talks. Iran’s military said it would respond if the US maintained its blockade of Iranian ports, calling it “banditry” and “piracy”. In a statement carried b...

Netanyahu's only public obligation is to report a problem if his competence is impaired. Obviously, he shouldn't lie, but a prostate-related lie is the smallest and most marginal one in his web of lies

Netanyahu's only public obligation is to report a problem if his competence is impaired. Obviously, he shouldn't lie, but a prostate-related lie is the smallest and most marginal one in his web of lies

Unii dintre cei mai apropiați consilieri ai președintelui american Donald Trump îl văd din ce în ce mai mult pe secretarul de stat Marco Rubio drept un posibil candidat serios pentru cursa prezidențială din 2028.

British farmers have delivered another batch of 38 off-road vehicles to Ukraine’s military as part of the Pickups for Peace initiative.

De Amerikaanse president Donald Trump is door agenten van de Secret Service van het podium geëvacueerd tijdens het Correspondents’ Dinner van het Witte Huis. Dat gebeurde nadat er hard geluid te horen was. Eén persoon is aangehouden.

Президента США Дональда Трампа срочно эвакуировали во время официального мероприятия в отеле после громких звуков, похожих на стрельбу.

50-летняя британская стюардесса, которая всю жизнь была членом экипажа, устроила пьяный дебош во время авиарейса, когда самолет находился на высоте более 9 тысяч километров над поверхностью.

Three children were injured in Dnipro during a second attack on a residential neighborhood.

Lucrările la Secțiunea Eroilor - Universitate - Piața Iancului din Magistrala 5, cea mai așteptată extensie de metrou din București, nu vor începe mai devreme de anul 2028.

Сегодня, 26 апреля, российские оккупанты атаковали Кривой Рог.Об этом сообщают журналисты «Первого Криворожского».Тревога в городе началась около 02:40. Подробнее

ISLAMABAD: A recent survey titled “Cybersecurity in the Workplace: Emp­loyee Knowledge and Behaviour” shows that 39pc of professionals in Pakistan consider their company’s cybersecurity rules excessive or not fully appropriate, while 8pc say their organisations either lack such rules or they are unaware of them. The survey, conducted by cybersecurity company Kaspersky, highlights a disconnect between corporate policies and emp­loyee adherence, underscoring risks link­­ed to shadow IT and unmanaged device usage. According to the report, 38pc of respon­dents said there are no policies governing the use of non-corporate devices. Mean­while, 17pc admitted they can use personal devices to access business information if these have some form of cybersecurity protection, even consumer-grade software. On the positive side, 16pc said personal devices must pass stringent corporate IT security checks before use, while 29pc reported that only company-issued devices are permitted for work. The situation is relatively bette...

Андрей Великовский, украинский боксер второго среднего веса, стал спарринг-партнером российского чемпиона мира WBA, WBO и IBF в полутяжелом весе Дмитрия Биволы, чем похвастался в соцсетях.

Hyperliquid brought in $153.8 million in fees, slightly lower this quarter but higher year-over-year, with nearly all revenue used for HYPE buybacks.

The embassy advised American citizens to be aware of their surroundings when attending Jewish places of worship, religious sites, and community centers.

Ukraine will continue its educational programs for students from Azerbaijan.

Imaginează-ți un Elon Musk în rol de gamer profesionist sau un Warren Buffett cântând la ukulele. Aceste scenarii ar fi fost posibile dacă cei doi miliardari și-ar fi urmat pasiunile.

Amerikaanse immigratieagenten hebben zaterdag de familie van een man die ervan wordt beschuldigd vorig jaar Joodse demonstranten in de Amerikaanse staat Colorado te hebben aangevallen, opnieuw vastgezet. Dat meldt hun advocaat.

Bij een bomaanslag in het zuidwesten van Colombia zijn zaterdag 14 mensen om het leven gekomen. Zeventien anderen raakten gewond.

В ночь на 26 апреля беспилотники добрались до Ярославской области России, где под ударом оказался крупный нефтяной завод "Ярославнефтеоргсинтез".