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Advice for travelers as the Iran war drives up fllight costs

Advice for travelers as the Iran war drives up fllight costs

As the U.S. and Israel’s war with Iran squeezes global oil supplies, travelers have valid reasons to worry about the cost and availability of flights as they plan their late spring and summer trips. Experts say booking earlier, and staying flexible on dates, …

The News Flicker·April 18, 2026

French peacekeeper killed and 3 wounded in Lebanon attack

French peacekeeper killed and 3 wounded in Lebanon attack

French President Emmanuel Macron says a French soldier was killed and three others wounded in an attack on U.N. peacekeepers in southern Lebanon. Macron identified the soldier as Staff Sgt. Florian Montorio from the 17th Parachute Engineer Regiment. He added …

The News Flicker·April 18, 2026

Iranians fear sharpening pressure after war and crackdown

Iranians fear sharpening pressure after war and crackdown

Iranians are trying to live normally after bombing and protests. Shops and parks are open, but the economy is struggling. People fear more government pressure after a potential deal with the US. The war has killed thousands and damaged infrastructure. Many Ir…

The News Flicker·April 18, 2026