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Iran, the United States and Israel reached a tentative, two-week ceasefire Wednesday in the war that tore across the Middle East and disrupted the global energy market, with U.S. President Donald Trump pulling back from his threats to destroy Iranian “civiliz…
The News Flicker·April 8, 2026
The wife of a U.S. Army staff sergeant has been released from a federal immigration detention facility where she spent nearly a week after being taken into custody inside a Louisiana military base. The detention of 22-year-old newlywed Annie Ramos, who was bo…
The News Flicker·April 7, 2026
The escalating conflict between the US and Iran has unleashed a worldwide energy crisis that is threatening to deplete supplies of crude oil and refined products. As countries scramble to adapt, it is the less affluent nations that will absorb the initial sho…
The News Flicker·April 7, 2026
The escalating conflict between the US and Iran has unleashed a worldwide energy crisis that is threatening to deplete supplies of crude oil and refined products. As countries scramble to adapt, it is the less affluent nations that will absorb the initial sho…
The News Flicker·April 7, 2026
West Bengal has seen nearly 91 lakh voters removed from its electoral rolls. This significant deletion follows a Special Intensive Revision exercise. The Election Commission has released data on these changes. The electoral roll for the first phase of the Wes…
The News Flicker·April 7, 2026
Bitcoin is still far from triggering the three signals that have historically appeared at the end of bear markets, according to analyst Willy Woo. Bitcoin Is Still Trading Far Below The Cost Basis Of Recent Investors In a new post on X, analyst Willy Woo has …
The News Flicker·April 7, 2026
West Asia: A New American Grand Strategy in the Middle East. By Mohammed Soliman. Polity Press, 2026. ISBN: 978-1-5095-6837-6. There is a particular kind of strategic thinker whose most important work arrives not as a sudden insight but as the slow materializ…
The News Flicker·April 7, 2026
The King Fahd Causeway, a key bridge linking Saudi Arabia to the island kingdom of Bahrain, closed early Tuesday over threats from Iranian attacks. The King Fahd Causeway Authority made the announcement in a post on X. It said vehicle movements had been “susp…
The News Flicker·April 7, 2026
A former Australian soldier has been charged with war crimes on allegations that he killed five unarmed Afghans while serving in Afghanistan from 2009 and 2012. Police have not confirmed the 47-year-old man’s name. He is expected to appear in a Sydney court l…
The News Flicker·April 7, 2026
President Donald Trump has extended a deadline for Iran to cut a deal or open the Strait of Hormuz from Monday to Tuesday. This is the latest in several deadline delays. Trump warns that without a deal, "Hell will reign down on them." He initially set a deadl…
The News Flicker·April 7, 2026
Tehran rejected a 45-day ceasefire proposal and said it wants a permanent end to the war as U.S. President Donald Trump's ultimatum to make a deal ticked closer with an expanded threat of strikes against the Islamic Republic to include all power plants and br…
The News Flicker·April 7, 2026
A U.S. Army staff sergeant is trying to halt his Honduras-born wife’s deportation after she was detained inside a military base just days after their wedding. It's the latest example of the Trump administration's willingness to pursue its mass deportation cam…
The News Flicker·April 6, 2026