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Iran Announces Strait of Hormuz Will Remain Open During Ceasefire
TEHRAN — Iranian Foreign Minister Araghchi announced on Friday that the Strait of Hormuz will remain open for the remaining period of the ceasefire, signaling a significant diplomatic development amid ongoing regional tensions.The Strait of Hormuz, one of the world’s most critical maritime chokepoints, handles approximately 20% of global oil supply. Any threat to its…
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Pakistan Abolishes Free Electricity Units for Power Sector Employees in Historic Move
Islamabad,In a landmark decision, the Pakistani government has officially ended the provision of free electricity units for employees of the power sector. The move follows the Lahore High Court’s acceptance of a petition filed by the Power Division.Federal Minister for Power Division Sardar Awais Ahmed Khan Leghari welcomed the court’s ruling in a post on…
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Who's winning the Stanley Cup? All the intel you need on the 16 playoff teams
Ryan S. Clark Close Ryan S. Clark ESPN NHL reporter Ryan S. Clark is an NHL reporter for ESPN. and Kristen Shilton Close Kristen Shilton ESPN NHL reporter Kristen Shilton is a national NHL reporter for ESPN. Multiple Authors Apr 17, 2026, 07:30 AM ET The 2026 Stanley Cup playoffs are here! The Eastern Conference…
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WrestleMania 42 roundtable: Most anticipated matches, bold predictions
After weeks of storylines and anticipation, WrestleMania 42 is almost here. The 13-match card — featuring eight title matches — takes place over two nights from Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas (6 p.m. ET on ESPN Unlimited). Night 1 is headlined by Undisputed WWE Champion Cody Rhodes defending his title against Randy Orton, and Night…
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Spring football games: Previewing Virginia Tech, Michigan, Miami and others
Apr 17, 2026, 07:00 AM ET Spring football is in full swing Friday and Saturday, with 23 Power 4 games among those on the schedule. The ACC leads Power 4 conferences with eight games, and the SEC trails slightly with seven. We’ll get a first look at Virginia Tech football under new Hokies coach James…
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2027 recruiting class rankings: Oklahoma among top 10 schools off to strong start
Craig HaubertApr 17, 2026, 07:00 AM ET Close National recruiting analyst and analyst for ESPNU More than a decade of college and pro coaching experience. Graduated from Indiana and Nebraska-Omaha Multiple Authors The race for the top class for the 2027 football recruiting cycle is in full gear, with several programs setting a strong early…
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USMNT needs ambitious post-World Cup succession plan
Jeff CarlisleApr 17, 2026, 07:00 AM ET Close Jeff Carlisle covers MLS and the U.S. national team for ESPN FC. Multiple Authors There was a time when hiring a men’s national team manager of Mauricio Pochettino’s background seemed to be beyond the reach of the U.S. Soccer Federation. It was too … everything. Too ambitious….
