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Spirit Airlines at risk of closure

The struggling Florida-based Spirit Airlines could shut down as soon as Saturday, May 2, if final negotiations with the Trump administration and its creditors fail.

01 May 2026-23:30
Indonesia explores legal strategies to boost revenue from Malacca Strait

Recent discussions among Indonesian officials regarding the potential imposition of a toll in the Malacca Strait have sparked international debate.

01 May 2026-17:37
Iran accelerates executions of political prisoners under cover of war

The clerical regime in Iran has carried out the executions of at least 18 political prisoners and protesters in the last six weeks.

01 May 2026-16:51
Iranian Speaker mocks U.S. blockade in geography lesson to Pete Hegseth

The Speaker of the Iranian Parliament, in a post on his personal social media page addressed to the U.S. Secretary of War, highlighted the vastness of Iran’s borders and its resistance to being besieged.

01 May 2026-16:42
Iran excavates hidden arsenal to restore strike capacity

Iran is utilizing the current ceasefire with the United States to recover buried weaponry and rebuild its ability to launch regional attacks.

01 May 2026-16:30
Poll: Support for Trump’s war in Iran drops below Iraq war levels

Public support for the ongoing war in Iran has plummeted, falling below the lowest approval ratings recorded during the Iraq War.

01 May 2026-16:23
Iran’s Araghchi says Pentagon is lying about cost of war

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has accused the Pentagon of understating the financial cost of the war on Iran, claiming the conflict has so far cost the United States $100 billion — four times higher than official estimates.

01 May 2026-15:27
Iran war sends oil surging: Emergency action taken to save the yen

The correlation between the Japanese yen and Brent crude oil climbed to its highest level since late 2021 just before Japan stepped into the currency market to support the yen. The move highlights how energy prices are becoming a stronger driver of currency pressure alongside traditional factors like interest rate gaps.

01 May 2026-11:35
Iran's Pezeshkian says trust in US ‘destroyed’ after strikes during talks

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has said his country’s trust in the United States has been “completely destroyed” following two US and Israeli strikes on Iran during negotiations, and called on Washington to halt what he described as “provocative” rhetoric and actions.

01 May 2026-10:01
Iran FM praises Lebanon’s “exemplary resistance”, cites US ceasefire terms

Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has praised what he described as Lebanon’s “exemplary resistance” to Israeli attacks and reaffirmed Tehran’s support for the country.

01 May 2026-09:40