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Iran hits Gulf refineries as Trump warns U.S. will attack Iranian bridges, power plants - NPR
general 2026/04/03 10:29:59

Iran hits Gulf refineries as Trump warns U.S. will attack Iranian bridges, power plants - NPR

Iran said one of the longest bridges linking Tehran to the city of Karaj was destroyed overnight, while Iranian missiles and drones hit Israel, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Kuwait.

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International law experts allege violations in Iran war - BBC
general 2026/04/03 10:18:11

International law experts allege violations in Iran war - BBC

The White House says it is making the entire region safer by eliminating short and long-term threats.

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China Probes Politburo Member in Widest Purge Since 1976 - Bloomberg.com
general 2026/04/03 10:16:16

China Probes Politburo Member in Widest Purge Since 1976 - Bloomberg.com

China probed another member of its decision-making Politburo, as President Xi Jinping widens his signature anti-corruption campaign.

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French-owned container ship braves passage through Strait of Hormuz - Financial Times
general 2026/04/03 10:05:17

French-owned container ship braves passage through Strait of Hormuz - Financial Times

CMA CGM vessel is first owned by major western shipping line to make safe passage since Iran war began

Financial Times
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Illumination's Mario movies aren't just bad, they're antithetical to Nintendo - AV Club
technology 2026/04/03 10:02:29

Illumination's Mario movies aren't just bad, they're antithetical to Nintendo - AV Club

Nintendo is known for its charm and quality, two things that are missing in Illumination’s animated Super Mario movies.

The A.V. Club
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Morning Brief: Hope for Hormuz lifts markets - Yahoo Finance
business 2026/04/03 10:00:50

Morning Brief: Hope for Hormuz lifts markets - Yahoo Finance

The March jobs report is set for release at 8:30 a.m. ET, following Thursday’s slightly lower-than-expected jobless claims.

Yahoo Entertainment
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