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Middle East crisis live: US and Iran race to find missing pilot; Trump warns Tehran over strait of Hormuz
Apr 4, 2026 - World 
Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps said it was combing an area near where plane came down in south-western Iran‘I’m regretting everything’: #MilitaryTok reactions to war stray from White House messagingIran has executed two men convicted of membership in a banned opposition group and carrying out disruptive actions aimed at overthrowing the Islamic republic, the judiciary said.The executions on Saturday were the latest in a series targeting members of the banned People’s Mujahedin of Iran (MEK), after four other convicted members of the group were executed earlier in the week. Continue reading...
Halting $400m White House ballroom project is national security risk, Trump officials say
Apr 4, 2026 - World
US National Park Service lawyers cite materials that will be installed to make ‘heavily fortified’ facilityDonald Trump’s administration is arguing that a judge’s order to halt construction of a $400m White House ballroom creates a security risk for the US president as his team asks a federal appeals court to pause the ruling.In a motion filed on Friday, US National Park Service (NPS) lawyers say that the federal judge’s order to suspend construction of the new facility is “threatening grave national-security harms to the White House, the president and his family, and the president’s staff”. Continue reading...
"No Payment Hurdle For Iranian Crude Imports": India Dismisses Rumours
Apr 4, 2026 - World 
The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas dismissed reports that an oil tanker carrying Iranian crude had rerouted mid-voyage from its previously indicated destination of India to China.
California protection crews contain parts of wildfire that burned 4,100 acres
Apr 4, 2026 - World
Springs fire, which had spread quickly by windy conditions, at least 45% contained on Saturday, say fire officialsCalifornia fire protection crews on Saturday were getting a handle on the wildfire that broke out the previous evening in Riverside county, fanned by high winds that quickly spread the flames to more than 4,100 acres.The Springs fire, about 64 miles (103km) east of Los Angeles, was at least 45% contained on Saturday, a fire department spokesperson said. It was 25% contained late on Friday evening. Continue reading...
Blindfolded, Made To Kneel: What Happened Last Time Iran Held US Personnel
Apr 4, 2026 - World
Iran shot down a US F-15E fighter jet, marking the first confirmed loss of an American aircraft inside Iranian territory since the war began.
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