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It wasn’t until Tuesday, more than four weeks into the war, that Caine said it was safe enough to send lumbering B-52 bombers over Iranian territory.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

Some council facilities closed on Saturday with the public being advised to stay clear of forests, country parks, and nature reserves until the storm ended.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

The primary futures market for international Brent oil doesn’t open until Monday evening, but trading on U.S.

From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026

He led the Quds Force from 1998 until his death.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

It was not until the icy February morning that Christoffels stumbled into the dining room with a bleeding cheek and a torn coat that the truth came out.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom