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Iran Closes Strait of Hormuz Amidst Escalating Lebanon Conflict
Iran reportedly halts maritime traffic through the vital Strait of Hormuz, escalating regional tensions following Israeli strikes on Lebanon. Ceasefire fragile.
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Wildlife Filmmaking Pioneer Doug Allan Dies in Nepal at 74
Renowned wildlife cameraman Doug Allan, celebrated for his work on iconic BBC series like The Blue Planet, has passed away while trekking in Nepal.
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US and Iran Agree to Conditional Two-Week Ceasefire
A provisional truce between the US and Iran allows shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, brokered by Pakistan's Prime Minister. Key demands and Israeli involvement remain points of contention.
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Strait of Hormuz Reopening: Shipping Giants Seek Clarity Amid Ceasefire
Shipping operators like Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd are assessing opportunities from a potential Strait of Hormuz reopening but demand clear conditions and security assurances.
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Malaysia's EV Ambitions Clash with Domestic Auto Protection
Malaysia navigates a delicate balance between attracting foreign EV investment and safeguarding its established domestic automotive industry, particularly national carmakers.
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Ex-Conservative MP Marilyn Gladu Joins Liberal Government
Marilyn Gladu, former Conservative MP for Sarnia-Lambton-Bkejwanong, has officially crossed the floor to join Prime Minister Mark Carney's Liberal caucus, bolstering the party's numbers.
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Israel Strikes Southern Lebanon Post Ceasefire
Israel launched air strikes in southern Lebanon following a US-Iran ceasefire, indicating the deal does not extend to the conflict with Hezbollah.
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Strait of Hormuz Reopening Hopes Rise After Iran Ceasefire
A ceasefire in Iran sparks optimism for reopening the vital Strait of Hormuz, crucial for global oil supplies and shipping safety.