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Saudi Arabia and Iran Hold First Talks Since War
27+ min ago (351+ words) The governments of Iran and Saudi Arabia confirmed on Thursday that their respective foreign ministers held a phone conversation the night before, the first known direct contact between the two countries since Iran began a sustained bombing campaign against Saudi…...
Global Nations Say They Will 'Contribute' to Securing Strait of Hormuz
9+ hour, 37+ min ago (408+ words) A group of 15 nations including the UK, France, and Japan put their name to a document welcoming the Iran ceasefire and promising to "contribute" to securing the Persian Gulf, offering few specifics on how they will do so. The United…...
Management of Hormuz enters a new phase.
2+ hour, 39+ min ago (45+ words) The Greatest News Site On The Internet. Home of CFP Nation. "Management of Hormuz enters a new phase." Posted by Kane on April 9, 2026 4: 04 pm...
WH warns staff not to place any bets on war.
39+ min ago (51+ words) The Greatest News Site On The Internet. Home of CFP Nation. WH warns staff not to place any bets on war. Posted by Kane on April 9, 2026 6: 04 pm...
Irish Government Deploys Military to Quell Its Own Restless Citizens
49+ min ago (436+ words) As protests over fuel prices are paralyzing multiple locations in Ireland, officials said the military will now get involved to clear away heavy vehicles that are blockading fuel depots. The protests began Tuesday with roadblocks in Dublin and other cities,…...
US to Host Israel-Lebanon Meeting to Discuss Ceasefire Talks
2+ hour, 53+ min ago (55+ words) Newsmax US to Host Israel-Lebanon Meeting to Discuss Ceasefire Talks Thursday, 09 April 2026 03: 50 PM EDT The U. S. State Department will host a meeting next week to discuss ongoing ceasefire negotiations between Israel and Lebanon, a State Department official said on Thursday....
Trump credited with diplomatic effort but other side called lying fanatics
1+ hour, 3+ min ago (571+ words) Iran is claiming victory since President Donald Trump backed down from his threat to destroy its "whole civilization." But a former naval commander says the temporary ceasefire gives the U. S. a military advantage. Less than two hours before the deadline set…...
AP Reporter Describes Intense Israeli Attacks That Stunned Beirut
1+ hour, 43+ min ago (856+ words) SARAH EL DEEB Thursday, 09 April 2026 05: 00 PM EDT Within seconds, plumes of smoke were rising across Beirut's skyline, from the coastal corniche, down to the city's busiest intersection, up from one of its wealthiest neighborhoods and one of its poorest. Boom....
Netanyahu: No Lebanon Ceasefire as Talks Open
3+ hour, 20+ min ago (427+ words) By Newsmax Wires "|" Thursday, 09 April 2026 03: 23 PM EDT Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel will continue its military campaign in Lebanon with "full force" even as it moves toward direct peace talks with Beirut. The announcement confirmed a dual-track strategy…...
Mojtaba Khamenei declares victory in 'Third Sacred Defense' of Iran
3+ hour, 27+ min ago (198+ words) Khamenei was chosen as the Iranian supreme leader after his father, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, died in the first U. S. -Israeli strikes of the war. The official account of Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, the supreme leader of Iran, declared his nation victorious in…...