Headlines- On Monday at 14:00 GMT, the US military says it would start blockading Iranian ports, preventing ships from entering or leaving Iran from passing through the Strait of Hormuz.
- In the southern town of Biyyada, Hezbollah claims that its men have attacked Israeli soldiers with "a swarm of attack drones."
- US President Donald Trump's threat to block the Strait of Hormuz was deemed "ridiculous" by Iran's navy chief, Shahram Irani.
- Any military ships approaching the Strait of Hormuz "will be considered a violation of the ceasefire and will be met with severe force," according to a statement released on Sunday by Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC).
- The speaker of Iran's parliament Mohammad Baqer Ghalibaf is leading the delegation that has arrived to Pakistan for talks with the United States.
- Nawaf Salam, the prime minister of Lebanon, stated that he was working to ensure the withdrawal of Israeli forces and to put an end to the Israel-Hezbollah conflict.
- Viktor Orban, the longtime prime minister of Hungary, has conceded defeat to Peter Magyar in the country's legislative election.
Tag: Offbeat News
Duck Family Causes Traffic on Busy...
CCTV footage shows a duck family slowing down traffic in a crowded inner city, the Brisbane Motorway.During rush hour, two adult ducks and six ducklings made over ten attempts to waddle across the road, 7News,Australia reports.
In Kentucky, Firefighters Rescued Dog from...
On March 21, a dog in a deep cave on Handys Bend Road in Jessamines County, Kentucky, United States, was rescued by members of the Jessamine County Fire District.
Vicious Attacks on Wild Donkeys in...
Recent attacks on wild donkeys wandering Reche Canyon have outraged the Riverside community.After the brutalization of nearly two dozen wild donkeys, the community has become more concerned. Reche Canyon, which is close to Moreno Valley, is home to the majority of the injured animals.
Honoring Euthanized California Mother Bear with...
On March 21, Monrovia, California residents came together for a community walk in honor of a bear and its two young cubs that were euthanized this week by wildlife officials.
In Thailand’s Nakhon Phanom Province, Diesel...
Farmers in Nakhon Phanom, Thailand, are utilizing oil collected from Dipterocarpus alatus trees to fuel tractors instead of diesel as an alternative to the fuel scarcity situation.
Florida Man Caught Driving Backwards on...
According to the sheriff’s office, a guy from Flagler County, Florida, United States, was caught driving backwards along State Road 100 last week, which led to an interesting encounter for law enforcement.
Golden Retriever Dog Rescued from Jock...
At around 5:05 p.m. on March 15, the Ottawa Fire Services ice rescue team received a 9-1-1 call reporting a golden retriever that had fallen through the ice near McBean Street in Richmond, Ottawa, Canada, and was having trouble keeping its head above water.
At West Philly SEPTA Station,Dog Rescued...
According to animal rescue group ACCT Philly, a dog was saved on Sunday from the SEPTA metro station at 63rd and Market, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, after becoming entangled on top of a support pillar.
In California High School Storage Room,...
A badger was found hiding inside a campus storage closet on March 12, prompting California’s Madera Animal Control Officers to react to an extremely uncommon plea for help at Madera High School.
Two Men Accused of Smashing $200K...
A $200,000 woolly mammoth tusk at an exhibit in Branson, Missouri, is allegedly shattered by two men from California.The incident took place at the Ancient Ozarks Natural History Museum.