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LIVE: UK foreign ministry update on the Strait of Hormuz
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LIVE: UK foreign ministry update on the Strait of Hormuz

UK ministers detailed a coordinated international response to Iran's blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, including a historic oil release and high-level diplomacy, while defending decisions on military asset deployment and reaffirming support for Ukraine amid concerns over distracted allied resources.

about 2 months ago · 10 points
LIVE: Reuters NEXT Newsmaker with Genentech CEO Ashley Magargee
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LIVE: Reuters NEXT Newsmaker with Genentech CEO Ashley Magargee

Genentech CEO Ashley Magargee discusses navigating 2025's turbulent policy environment through a tariff exemption agreement while addressing healthcare cost drivers via PBM transparency and AI-driven drug discovery to support a record pipeline of 80 molecules.

about 2 months ago · 10 points
LIVE: UN rights chief Volker Turk briefs council
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LIVE: UN rights chief Volker Turk briefs council

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk briefed the council on severe crises in Iran, North Korea, and Venezuela, documenting over 1,300 civilian deaths in regional conflicts, decades of systemic DPRK repression with limited accountability, and ongoing arbitrary detentions in Venezuela while urging evidence preservation and inclusive peace processes.

about 2 months ago · 10 points
LIVE: UN officials brief Human Rights Council on Iran
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LIVE: UN officials brief Human Rights Council on Iran

UN officials condemned both the US and Israeli military strikes killing over 1,000 Iranian civilians and the Iranian government's killing of 7,000+ protesters, warning that external warfare exacerbates domestic repression and cannot deliver legal accountability.

about 2 months ago · 9 points
LIVE: UK Prime Minister Starmer holds press conference on war in Iran
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LIVE: UK Prime Minister Starmer holds press conference on war in Iran

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer detailed Britain's defensive military posture in the Iran conflict, confirmed the evacuation of 92,000 nationals, and announced a five-point plan to cap energy bills and support vulnerable households while pursuing diplomatic solutions to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

about 2 months ago · 8 points
LIVE: EU energy ministers arrive in Brussels as prices rise over Iran war
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LIVE: EU energy ministers arrive in Brussels as prices rise over Iran war

EU energy ministers convened in Brussels to address soaring energy prices driven by Middle East tensions, distinguishing the current situation as a 'price crisis' rather than a supply emergency. While deploying short-term measures like strategic oil releases, ministers rejected structural market overhauls and gas price caps while reaffirming a hard line against any return to Russian energy imports.

about 2 months ago · 10 points
Meta Cable Expansion Stalled by Iran Conflict | Bloomberg Tech 3/13/2026
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Meta Cable Expansion Stalled by Iran Conflict | Bloomberg Tech 3/13/2026

Escalating conflict in Iran has forced Meta to halt a critical subsea cable project connecting Africa and the Middle East, while Adobe faces investor pressure as its longtime CEO resigns amid AI transition concerns, and fintech Ramp accelerates global expansion through a strategic European acquisition.

about 2 months ago · 10 points
The MacBook Neo is a winner | The Vergecast
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The MacBook Neo is a winner | The Vergecast

The Vergecast hosts argue that Apple's $599 MacBook Neo represents a strategic shift toward playful, capable computing, positioning the colorful laptop as the ideal companion for phone-centric users while rendering tablets obsolete through its desktop-class browser and uncompromised macOS environment.

about 2 months ago · 9 points
LIVE: Hegseth and Caine hold a briefing on Iran at the Pentagon
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LIVE: Hegseth and Caine hold a briefing on Iran at the Pentagon

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs Dan Caine briefed reporters on the 13th day of Operation Epic Fury, declaring that U.S. and Israeli forces have struck over 15,000 targets, rendered Iran's conventional military combat ineffective, and permanently disabled its ballistic missile production capacity.

about 2 months ago · 10 points
LIVE: US ambassador to Japan speaks ahead of the IPEM energy security forum
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LIVE: US ambassador to Japan speaks ahead of the IPEM energy security forum

U.S. Ambassador to Japan Glass and Interior Secretary Bergum launched the inaugural Indo-Pacific Energy Security Ministerial in Tokyo, announcing a sister park agreement between Mount Fuji and Mount Rainier while highlighting $550 billion in Japanese investments targeting American natural gas and crude oil infrastructure to secure energy for the AI era.

about 2 months ago · 9 points