Donald Trump called Tucker Carlson 'low IQ' after the commentator urged military leaders to block the president’s access to nuclear codes. The clash intensified amid rising tensions with Iran and Carlson’s criticism of Trump’s rhetoric.

Pakistan has reaffirmed full support for Saudi Arabia after Iranian strikes on key energy facilities. Leaders in Islamabad warned the attacks threaten ongoing peace efforts and called for restraint and dialogue to prevent further escalation.

A drone strike launched from Iran killed a Kurdish couple in northern Iraq, leaving their two daughters orphaned. Kurdish leaders condemned the attack and urged Iraq’s federal government to prevent further assaults on civilians.

A series of antisemitic incidents during Passover in Rio de Janeiro has led to fines and public backlash. Jewish leaders are urging stronger legal measures to address rising discrimination.

Record electric car sales in March were driven by rising fuel prices and strong demand for more affordable Chinese models. However, electric vehicles still trail government sales targets despite rapid growth.

Britain faces rising recession fears as soaring energy costs and tax increases weigh on businesses. Economists warn that slowing growth and rising inflation could lead to stagflation and possible economic contraction.

David Schwimmer has criticized Kanye West's planned appearance at the Wireless music festival. The backlash has already prompted sponsors, including Pepsi, to withdraw after condemnation from Britain's prime minister.

The closure of the Strait of Hormuz has split Gulf oil fortunes, with price surges boosting revenues for some producers while devastating others. Saudi Arabia, Iran and Oman gained from higher prices, while Kuwait, Qatar and Iraq saw sharp revenue declines.

Two gunmen were killed and another wounded after opening fire outside the Israeli consulate building in Istanbul. The prolonged shootout injured two police officers, and authorities are still investigating the motive behind the attack.

Explosions struck Iran's main oil export hub and other key infrastructure as regional tensions surged. The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps warned that its restraint was over, while the Israel Defense Forces reported broad strikes on military and energy targets inside Iran.

A synagogue in central Tehran was significantly damaged in airstrikes attributed to Israel, according to Iranian state media. Israel's Diaspora Affairs Ministry said it remains unclear whether the site was directly targeted or struck by nearby blasts.

Ukraine has предложed an Easter pause in energy infrastructure attacks, offering to match any Russian halt in strikes. Fighting continues, with deadly drone and artillery attacks on civilians and ongoing strikes on critical infrastructure on both sides.