Headlines- After issuing warnings, Iranian forces turned back two tankers that were trying to pass through the Strait of Hormuz, citing the ongoing US maritime blockade as the reason.
- Iran claimed that since the war with the US and Israel started on February 28, over 3,400 people had died.
- On Saturday night, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) of Iran threatened to strike any ship that approached the Strait of Hormuz.
- India's Ministry of External Affairs called the Iranian ambassador to India to discuss the "serious incident" involving two Indian-flagged ships that were fired upon on Saturday in the Strait of Hormuz.
- Iran said that it is examining fresh U.S. proposals that were communicated through Pakistan's mediators, but it has not yet responded.
- Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem vowed on Saturday that his fighters would retaliate against Israeli attacks on Lebanon and stated that the current 10-day ceasefire with Israel cannot be one-sided.
Tag: Catalonia
World’s Oldest Olive Tree Farga de...
There is a small fence around the 1,700-year-old Farga de l’Arión. One unique piece of natural heritage is a 1,700-year-old olive tree outside the small town of Ulldecona in Catalonia,Spain. It may be the oldest olive tree in the world according to scientific dating.
Poll Finds Many Spaniards Favor Dissolving...
Protests against the monarchy have spread in Spain and polls show the nation is divided about whether it should be abolished
Spain’s Conviction for Sedition of ...
The jail terms handed down to the two civil society leaders and to seven other senior Catalan officials resulted from the vague definition of the crime of sedition in the Spain’s Criminal Code, and an overly broad and dangerous interpretation of this definition by the Supreme Court