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China’s marriage crisis: The search for love

1h agoSource: Al Jazeera

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US president is meeting politicians and business leaders – and playing golf – during two-day trip to Ireland Reuters has issued a series of alerts on Trump’s latest comments (he is currently meeting with Micheál Martin). Here is what the news agency has reported: On Iran: War will end very soon. Continue reading...

NPR20m ago2 outlets

Saudi Arabia forced to shut down crucial Red Sea pipeline after attacks

The Iran-backed Houthi militia captured a strategic Red Sea port city this week. NPR's Scott Simon talks to April Longley Alley of the Washington Institute.

BBC News23m ago3 outlets

Saudi Arabia shuts key oil pipeline after drone attack launched from Iraq

Riyadh has increased its use of the East-West pipeline since the start of the Middle East war to bypass the closure of the strait of Hormuz Saudi authorities said Friday drones launched from Iraq led to the temporary closure of a crucial oil export route used to bypass the lockdown of the strait of Hormuz . Riyadh has increased its use of the East-West pipeline, which links Abqaiq, near the Gulf, to the port of Yanbu on the Red Sea, since the start of the Middle East war to bypass strait of Hormuz closed by Iran. Continue reading...

Al Jazeera41m ago

Yemen government forces say Houthi ‘members, vehicles’ targeted in Mocha

Yemeni government forces says they launched air strikes on Houthi fighters along the Red Sea coast.

Al Jazeera55m ago

Left with nothing, people in Gaza are forced to rent generators by the hour

Israel's destruction of homes and infrastructure in Gaza has forced Palestinians to rent generators by the hour.