🇫🇷⚡️- Former French Prime Minister Lionel Jospin has passed away at 88 years old.

🇮🇷🇵🇭🇻🇳⚡️- Due to the war in Iran, Vietnam, the Philippines, and Bangladesh are expected to run out of oil within three weeks, a U.S. diplomat tells POLITICO.

🇺🇸🇮🇷⚡️- BREAKING: President Trump has halted the planned attack on Iran’s power plants.

He says that after two days of productive conversations aimed at ending hostilities in the Middle East, he will postpone the strikes on power plants for five days.

🇺🇸🇮🇷⚡️- BREAKING: Iranian media reports that there were no direct or indirect talks with Trump and says he backed down due to fears of Iranian retaliation.

🇺🇸🇮🇷⚡️- BREAKING: Iranian Foreign Ministry:

“We deny what US President Donald Trump said regarding negotiations taking place between the United States of America and the Islamic Republic of Iran.

The Islamic Republic of Iran adheres to its position rejecting any type of negotiations before achieving Iran's goals from the war.”

🇫🇷🇮🇷⚡️- French TV channel LCI mistakenly leaked a Whatsapp conversation between a member of the channel and other individuals.

Slavosh Ghazi is the main French-speaking reporter in Tehran and is requested up to 80 times a day by French channels.

"Very well. Don't count on me anymore. I'm tired of this permanent censorship." - Slavosh Ghazi in the leaked conversation to LCI, implying the channel is biased towards Israel.

🇮🇱⚡️- Owner of OnlyFans, Leonid Radvinsky, dead at 43.

🇺🇸🇮🇷🇮🇱⚡- Strikes on IRGC bases in Chitgar, western Tehran.

🇺🇸🇮🇶🇮🇱⚡️- U.S./Israeli F-35 fighter jets operating over northern Iraqi airspace.

It is unclear whether they’re returning or heading to Iranian airspace.

🇺🇸🇮🇷🇮🇱⚡- The US wants to end the war with Iran by April 9th, Yediot Ahronoth reports.

🇺🇸🇮🇷🇮🇱⚡️- In a call with President Trump less than 48 hours before the initial U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran, Israeli PM Netanyahu argued for the joint killing of Ayatollah Khamenei, according to Reuters.

Netanyahu expressed to Trump how there might never be a better chance to kill Khamenei and avenge Iranian efforts to assassinate Trump.

🇺🇸🇮🇶🇸🇾⚡️- BREAKING: Rockets launched from Mosul, Iraq, are targeting the U.S. military base in northeastern Syria, according to Reuters.

🇨🇴⚡️- One person is confirmed dead with 77 more hospitalized following the Colombian C-130 Hercules transport plane crash, according to Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro.

43 people remain unaccounted for.

🇺🇸🇮🇷⚡️- Joe Kent praised President Trump for lying about having a deal with Iran while Trump himself shit on Kent today for remarrying quickly after his first wife was killed.

🇭🇹🇹🇩🇰🇪⚡️- Chad will send around 800 police officers to Haiti as a part of the UN’s Gang Suppression Force in an effort to reduce gang activity within Haiti.

For context, Kenya began the operation in 2024 and has seen little success, with three officers dying in the process. Kenya withdrew 215 officers on March 17th and plans to withdraw all remaining officers by April 15th.

Chad sent officers to the U.S. for training in preparation for the operation, which the State Department denies.

The new force will consist of about 5,500 personnel, with backing from the U.N. Office in Port-au-Prince, including weapons, equipment, and funding.

🇺🇸🇮🇷⚡️- The Trump Administration is quietly weighing Iran's parliament speaker Mohammad ⁠Bagher Ghalibaf as a potential partner and future leader in Iran, according to Politico.

Ghalibaf is seen by some in the White House as a workable partner who could negotiate with the Trump administration in the next phase of the war.