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US oil prices rise as US-Iran peace talks remain uncertain
1+ hour, 13+ min ago (268+ words) TOKYO, April 22 (Reuters) " U. S. crude futures rose in early trade on Wednesday, despite Washington's announcement that it would indefinitely extend "a ceasefire with Iran, as uncertainty over "peace talks persisted and the Strait of Hormuz remained effectively closed. U. S. West Texas Intermediate…...
Hidden for 1, 300 Years: Archaeologists Uncover Rare Dual Baptism Complex at Ancient Hippos
1+ hour, 8+ min ago (556+ words) A remarkable archaeological discovery at the ancient city of Hippos is reshaping what historians know about early Christian rituals, revealing a rare and complex picture of Byzantine-era worship practices. A Rare Dual Baptistery System One of the most striking revelations…...
Fetterman receives no support for re-election from Pennsylvania House Democrats: report
1+ hour, 8+ min ago (548+ words) Sen. John Fetterman, D-Penn. , says the United States" war on Iran paves the way to significant global leverage in the future on "The Ingraham Angle." Pennsylvania Democrats are reluctant to support Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa. , for re-election, according to a…...
India, China running low on oil alternatives
1+ hour, 42+ min ago (263+ words) Semafor India, China running low on oil alternatives The closure of the Strait of Hormuz is squeezing Asia's largest oil importers as they run low on alternatives. India and China have managed to cushion the blow of the Iran war's…...
PAKISTAN TALKS COLLAPSE
2+ hour, 13+ min ago (27+ words) (Main headline, 3rd story, link) Related stories: TRUMP APPROVAL: 32%MATCHING CARTER LOWS'CEASEFIRE' EXTENDEDIRAN WARNS 'NEW CARDS' ON BATTLEFIELDSCAMMERS IN STRAITOIL SPILLS SEEN FROM SPACE...
IRAN WARNS 'NEW CARDS' ON BATTLEFIELD
2+ hour, 13+ min ago (27+ words) (Main headline, 5th story, link) Related stories: TRUMP APPROVAL: 32%MATCHING CARTER LOWSPAKISTAN TALKS COLLAPSE'CEASEFIRE' EXTENDEDSCAMMERS IN STRAITOIL SPILLS SEEN FROM SPACE...
Airfare Hikes Hit 25% Amid Iran War Fuel Crisis.
2+ hour, 8+ min ago (476+ words) Airfares have surged due to disruptions related to the Iran war, with airlines calling for government action to mitigate operational and financial challenges ahead of the summer tourist season. Image by Thomas Nugent. White House Border Czar Tom Homan claims…...
Pakistani PM thanks Trump for agreeing to his ceasefire extension request
2+ hour, 41+ min ago (568+ words) The Times of Israel is liveblogging Wednesday's events as they unfold. New York Governor Kathy Hochul marks Israel's Independence Day with a statement of solidarity. "New York is proud to be home to the largest Jewish population outside Israel," Hochul…...
Israel kicks off 78th Independence Day festivities with annual torch-lighting ceremony
2+ hour, 30+ min ago (1615+ words) Israel on Tuesday night ushered in its 78th Independence Day with the traditional torch-lighting ceremony at Jerusalem's Mount Herzl, which this year took place against the backdrop of shaky ceasefires with Iran and Lebanon. Assorted dignitaries and hundreds of flag-waving spectators…...