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A 45-year old man is occupying the top of Washington’s Frederick Douglass Memorial Bridge to protest the war on Iran.

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Almost half of notices filed to deactivate fire-fighting systems over the past two years for maintenance involved renovation projects that lasted longer than the maximum two months allowed under new rules introduced after the deadly Wang Fuk Court fire, official data has shown. A spokesman for the Fire Services Department told the South China Morning Post that the new rules would also apply to ongoing projects which had their notices to shut down the fire-fighting system before the recent...

The company representative noted that "supplies of Sakhalin Blend oil are not subject to sanctions"

Ukraine's General Staff has updated data on Russian losses: Russia lost 1,240 soldiers killed and wounded over the past day.

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• CPI rises nearly 11pc year-on-year in April • Transport costs, perishable food prices jump by over 15pc ISLAMABAD: Consumer inflation returned to double digits for the first time in 21 months, with prices rising by nearly 11 per cent year-on-year in April, driven by sharp increases in transport costs and essential food items, official data showed. The last time inflation was above 10pc was in July 2024, when the Consumer Price Index (CPI) was recorded at 11.1pc. For consumers, the April spike

Liu Pengyu stressed that China opposes unilateral sanctions and long-arm jurisdiction that have no basis in international law

Notably absent from the list is AI company Anthropic, after its public dispute and legal fight with the Trump administration over the ethics and safety of AI usage in war.

PRESIDENT Asif Ali Zardari being seen off by Wang Qiyang, party secretary of the Communist Party of China, Hainan, at Sanya Airport.—APP ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari arrived in Pakistan on Friday after completing his five-day visit to China. The president departed for Pakistan from the Chinese city of Sanya on Thursday. His visit was aimed at strengthening bilateral cooperation across key economic sectors. The president was seen off at Sanya Airport by senior Communist Party of

• Calls for nationwide audit, seizure of non-compliant, falsely labelled stocks • Blames Drap, provincial authorities for ‘catastrophic failure’ KARACHI: Warning of a looming “man-made epidemic”, the Pakistan Medical Association (PMA) on Thursday expressed serious concern over the widespread manufacture and use of reusable syringes despite a countrywide ban and demanded an audit of all syringe-manufacturing units and the seizure of all non-compliant stocks. The association also called for a high

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The Trump administration signaled on April 30, 2026, that it would ignore that deadline, set by the War Powers Resolution.

Donald Trump said this, referring to the seizure by the US military of two Iranian tankers, Majestic and Tifani, which were carrying a total of 3.8 million barrels of oil

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Rejecting Iran's latest proposal to end the war presented on Friday, Trump said the conflict would not end prematurely.

Gurindji families mourn ‘a life so precious, gone far too soon’ Warning: This article contains images of and references to Indigenous Australians who have died Kumanjayi Baby Girl’s relatives have released a statement saying they felt “helpless” when they heard she was missing, and hope their community can unite in grief. “A life so precious, so full of innocence, gone far too soon,” the Gurindji families said of the five-year-old Warlpiri girl, who was found dead in Alice Springs on Thursday

The US President said on March 5 that Washington intends to work out a further course of action against Cuba after the completion of the military operation against Iran
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, May 1 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said on Friday the U.S. Navy was acting "like pirates" in carrying out Washington's naval blockade of Iranian ports during the U.S. and Israel's war against Iran. Trump made the comments while describing the seizure by U.S. forces of a ship a few days ago. "We took over the ship, we took over the cargo, we took over the oil. It's a very profitable business," Trump said in remarks on Friday evening. "We're like pirates. We'r

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The Pentagon said the withdrawal was expected to be completed over the next six to 12 months. Germany is home to some 35,000 active-duty US military personnel, more than anywhere else in Europe.

Eight technology companies, including Google, Nvidia and SpaceX, have struck deals with the Pentagon to help the US military gain an edge on the battlefield. “These agreements accelerate the transformation toward establishing the United States military as an AI-first fighting force and will strengthen our warfighters’ ability to maintain decision superiority across all domains of warfare,” the Department of Defence said on Friday. The companies will deploy their AI technology on the department’s

German minister pushes oil firms to lower pump prices Germany’s finance minister, Lars Klingbeil, said oil companies must pass on the benefits of a government fuel tax cut to consumers, as Berlin moves to cushion the impact of rising energy costs. The measure, which took effect on 1 May, reduces energy taxes on diesel and petrol by about 0.17 euros per litre and will remain in place through June. Klingbeil told Reuters that authorities will monitor pricing closely, warning that companies m
US says 45 ships turned back under Iran blockade US Central Command (Centcom) said it has directed 45 commercial vessels to turn around or return to port as part of the United States blockade of Iran’s ports. In a statement on X, the command said US forces are continuing to patrol international waters to enforce compliance. The blockade, imposed on 13 April, is aimed at restricting shipping linked to Iran as tensions persist. Officials say the measures are part of broader efforts to limit

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The move follows diplomatic disputes between the U.S. and Germany over the war with Iran. The post Pentagon pulling 5,000 troops from Germany appeared first on Task & Purpose.
US sanctions China-based oil terminal over Iran trade The US Department of State said it has imposed sanctions on multiple entities, an individual and a vessel involved in the trade of Iran’s petroleum and petrochemical products. Among those targeted is Qingdao Haiye Oil Terminal Co Ltd, which US officials said imported large volumes of Iranian crude through alleged sanctions-evasion practices. The move drew criticism from China, with embassy spokesperson Liu Pengyu saying Beijing opposes

ISLAMABAD: Four in 10 children aged 12-36 months living in high-risk areas of seven cities in Pakistan were found to have lead metal in their blood, according to a new study by the Ministry of National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination and Unicef. Lead exposure can stunt growth, cause anaemia, and weaken the immune system, while also lowering IQ, reducing attention span, and impairing memory, raising the risk of learning difficulties and behavioural problems, Unicef announced on Fri

The withdrawal is to be completed over the next six to twelve months, Assistant to the US Secretary of War for Public Affairs Sean Parnell said
According to multiple sources, the US believes that Iran intends to rebuild its missile capabilities in preparation for the resumption of war if negotiations fall through.

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US sanctions three Iranian currency exchange firms The US Treasury Department announced sanctions against three Iranian foreign exchange companies, accusing them of helping Tehran convert oil revenues into currencies more easily used by the Iranian military and its regional proxies. The targeted firms, Opal Exchange, Radin Exchange and Tahayyori Guarantee Society, along with their associates, are now barred from the US financial system. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the action refl
In Romania, residents of Tulcea County received a RO-ALERT air raid alert following a Russian drone attack on the Odesa region.
14 IRGC members killed clearing unexploded munitions in Iran Fars News Agency reported that 14 members of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) were killed and two others injured when unexploded ordnance detonated in Zanjan Province in northwestern Iran. The personnel were part of a specialised unit tasked with clearing unexploded munitions from the area, with the agency saying about 1,200 hectares of agricultural land had been affected by remnants of explosives.
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Chuck Schumer noted that the military operation against Iran is illegal

When Malaysia’s government announced a ban on two books in mid-April, the move raised eyebrows, with some questioning the intent of Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s administration and his reformist credentials. The home affairs ministry on April 16 declared that the books – one of which was a memoir of the grandmother to an ally of Anwar – were a danger to national security for containing communist elements and ideologies. The decision triggered immediate pushback, predictably from civil society..