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7-Eleven plans 645 store closures as consumer spending slows
7-Eleven plans 645 store closures as consumer spending slows

NEW YORK CITY, New York: 7-Eleven is set to significantly shrink its North American footprint this year, planning to close far more...

First cruise ship 'Celestyal Discovery' crosses Strait of Hormuz since war began: MarineTraffic
First cruise ship 'Celestyal Discovery' crosses Strait of Hormuz since war began: MarineTraffic

Tehran [Iran], April 18 (ANI): A cruise successfully transited the Strait of Hormuz for the first time since the outbreak of the West...

US President Donald Trump shares a post claiming him to be "The Peace President"
US President Donald Trump shares a post claiming him to be "The Peace President"

Washington DC [US], April 18 (ANI): With the claim of US President Donald Trump that he played a key role in resolving multiple global...

"Maybe I won't extend it": Trump signals uncertainty on extending Iran ceasefire
"Maybe I won't extend it": Trump signals uncertainty on extending Iran ceasefire

Washington DC [US], April 18 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Friday (local time) indicated that he may not extend the ongoing ceasefire...

21 ships turned back to Iran since US blockade began, says CENTCOM
21 ships turned back to Iran since US blockade began, says CENTCOM

Washington DC [US], April 18 (ANI): The United States Central Command (CENTCOM) on Saturday said that 21 vessels have been compelled...

Won't impose 'traditional fees' on passage of ships through Hormuz, says Iran: Reports
Won't impose 'traditional fees' on passage of ships through Hormuz, says Iran: Reports

Tehran [Iran], April 18 (ANI): Iran has said that it will not impose 'traditional fees' on ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz,...

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7-Eleven plans 645 store closures as consumer spending slows
7-Eleven plans 645 store closures as consumer spending slows

NEW YORK CITY, New York: 7-Eleven is set to significantly shrink its North American footprint this year, planning to close far more...

Legendary singer Sajida Obaid passes away from cancer in Iraq
Legendary singer Sajida Obaid passes away from cancer in Iraq

IRBIL, Iraq: Women in Iraq are mourning the legendary Iraqi singer, Sajida Obaid, who died early this month from lung cancer in the...

MLB roundup: Mourning Angels produce shutout, end Padres' win streak
MLB roundup: Mourning Angels produce shutout, end Padres' win streak

(Photo credit: William Liang-Imagn Images) Yoan Moncada and Josh Lowe homered as the Los Angeles Angels, only hours after announcing...

Surge shine in CDL Stage 3 Major qualifying opener
Surge shine in CDL Stage 3 Major qualifying opener

(Photo credit: Jasen Vinlove-Imagn Images) The Vancouver Surge recorded the lone sweep as qualifying for the Call of Duty League's...

Emmanuel Sabbi, Whitecaps cruise to victory over Sporting KC
Emmanuel Sabbi, Whitecaps cruise to victory over Sporting KC

(Photo credit: Anne-Marie Sorvin-Imagn Images) Emmanuel Sabbi scored one goal and assisted on another as the Vancouver Whitecaps...

Nolan Arenado, Michael Soroka carry D-backs over Jays
Nolan Arenado, Michael Soroka carry D-backs over Jays

(Photo credit: Joe Camporeale-Imagn Images) Nolan Arenado homered for the third time in four games and drove in two, Michael Soroka...