20:00 News in Brief: Rain, Snow, and Thunderstorms Expected, Rising Tensions Around Iran, Netanyahu Warns of Serious Consequences

Updates from the past hour summarized and concise.

• From April 10 to 13, precipitation is expected in most regions of Armenia, with snow in the mountains and rain in the valleys, while on the 14th, the weather will be dry.
• The spokesperson for the Iranian Parliament has stated that the conditions for a ceasefire and the lifting of assets remain unfulfilled ahead of negotiations.
• Trump has threatened Iran with new strikes should negotiations fail, emphasizing that military readiness is already in place.
• The U.S. plans to raise the issue of the release of Americans held in Iran during negotiations.
• Netanyahu has warned countries conducting a “political war” against Israel about possible repercussions following tensions with Spain.
• Medvedev has become the chief editor of new textbooks on social science in Russia.
• The editorial office of Novaya Gazeta was raided in Moscow, with materials seized and one staff member detained.
• Arthur Davtyan made it to the finals with the best result in the gymnastics World Cup, along with three other Armenian athletes.
• The crew of the Orion spacecraft is returning to Earth after completing a historic mission to the Moon.