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Pope Leo pushes back on claims of Trump feud -- Pope Leo pushed back on claims that he is feuding with President Trump. Chris Livesay has more details.

CBS News - 4 minutes ago

Skydiver gets rescued after crashing into scoreboard before Virginia Tech spring game

CTV News - 4 minutes ago

Africa's brand new two-runway airport will be country's biggest and cost £1.5bn - A brand-new £1.5billion African airport is set to open its doors within years, with millions of...

Daily Express - 5 minutes ago

MS NOW Reporter Gives Iran Credit For 1 'Very Clever' Strategy: 'A Cultural Phenomenon'

Huffington Post - 6 minutes ago

6 Palestinians escape Israeli jail through tunnel beneath sink

Daily Sabah - 8 minutes ago

King Charles is about to meet Trump and the timing could not be worse

Sydney Morning Herald - 9 minutes ago

US-Iran talks expected to continue throughout the weekend

Fox News - 10 minutes ago

Rubber bullets, pepper spray and arrests as protesters try to storm a Wisconsin beagle lab

Lancaster Online - 14 minutes ago

Authors turn to self-publishing as big publishers look to cut costs

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 14 minutes ago

I don't regret gifting Nobel prize to Trump: Venezuela's Machado

CTV News - 17 minutes ago

Strait of Hormuz closed again, Iran says, as ships attacked - Iran is blaming a US blockade for the closure, saying it breaches the ceasefire reached between the two countries. 2 hrs ago - World

BBC News - 17 minutes ago

Construction on Trump's White House ballroom can continue for now, US appeals court says

Toronto Star - 18 minutes ago

Americans see some relief at the pump -- President Trump accused Iran of blackmailing the U.S. on Saturday, but there is some relief for Americans. Gas prices fell, averaging just over $4 a gallon nationwide. Olivia Rinaldi reports from the White House on the war's ripple effects.

CBS News - 18 minutes ago

What consumers can do as the Iran war impacts the cost and availability of flights

The Mercury News - 20 minutes ago

What are UFO files? Trump orders full disclosure on extraterrestrial life 'very soon'

Times of India - 20 minutes ago

Trump shifts message on Iran war

NBC News - 23 minutes ago

Live - Middle East crisis live: Trump leaves Situation Room to golf as ships report attacks and Iran closes strait of Hormuz

Guardian UK - 24 minutes ago

Coalition of MAGA faithful is pushing Trump team to resume ICE raids

Independent UK - 24 minutes ago

The South Korean authors rising above a tide of hate to become bestsellers -- A quiet revolution is unfolding as women writers carve out space in the wake of an anti-feminist backlash.

BBC News - 30 minutes ago

Trump voters say the pope should 'stay in his lane' and butt out of the Iran war

NBC News - 33 minutes ago

Man Utd win 1-0 at Chelsea to tighten grip on third spot in EPL – updates

Aljazeera - 39 minutes ago

EPL: Chelsea's Champions League hopes suffer blow in 1-0 defeat to Man Utd

Daily Post Nigeria - 40 minutes ago

Naive Brussels is backing the wrong horse on Iran -- Europe's Foreign Affairs Committee backs son of Shah to take over in Iran - he calls himself...

Daily Express - 45 minutes ago

Al Kuwait ships cattle out of Darwin after weeks anchored near Fremantle

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 49 minutes ago

He's here, he's there: The Fernandes touch map

Aljazeera - 49 minutes ago

LIVE - Trump: Iran cannot 'blackmail us' with Strait of Hormuz - Tehran says strategic oil route has been shut following blockade dispute - 20 - m read

Gulf News - 54 minutes ago

Investigators examine whether Ukraine terrorist attack was directed by Russia

Guardian UK - 56 minutes ago

Iran declares Strait of Hormuz 'completely open'; Trump says U.S. blockade 'will remain in full force' until peace deal

NBC News - 56 minutes ago

Supreme Court rules for Chevron in Louisiana wetlands damage case

UPI - 57 minutes ago

While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, April 19, 2026

The Straits Times - 58 minutes ago

Iran fully closes Strait of Hormuz over U.S. blockade and fires on ships

Toronto Star - 1 hour ago

Next up for Al Jazeera Sport

Aljazeera - 1 hour ago

A Canadian man facing 14 murder charges will plead guilty to aiding suicide, his lawyer says

Lancaster Online - 1 hour ago

Commentary: Why China can't quit 'open' AI

Channel NewsAsia - 1 hour ago

Another Fernandes stat

Aljazeera - 1 hour ago

Kimberley diphtheria rates more than triple in a month after 50-year eradication

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 1 hour ago

Gunman who opens fire in Kyiv identified as Moscow native

Fox News - 1 hour ago

Life jacket worn by a passenger who survived the Titanic auctioned off for over $900,000

NPR - 1 hour ago

US Coast Guard spots overturned vessel near Saipan during search for missing ship with 6 on board

Toronto Star - 1 hour ago

U.S. Coast Guard spots overturned vessel near Saipan during search for missing ship with 6 on board

CTV News - 1 hour ago

Qatar, 15 Arab, Islamic countries condemn Israel's appointment of a diplomatic envoy to so-called "Somaliland"

Peninsula Qatar - 1 hour ago

Iran closes Hormuz Strait again, as Trump warns against 'blackmail'

The Straits Times - 1 hour ago

Two water delivery contractors killed by Israeli forces in Gaza: UN

Channel NewsAsia - 1 hour ago

Car hits pedestrians in Melbourne, killing Supernova Comic Con attendee

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 1 hour ago

Iran closes Strait of Hormuz again, as Trump warns Tehran not to 'blackmail' the US

SBS - 1 hour ago

Six Dead After Shooter Opens Fire in Kyiv

Epoch Times - 1 hour ago

Donald Trump relaxes curbs on LSD, ecstasy and other drugs to aid research

Irish Times - 1 hour ago

Ukraine: Gunman shot dead after killing spree in Kyiv

Deutsche Welle - 1 hour ago

Calls for more earthquake monitors after record quake near gold mine

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 1 hour ago

What consumers can do as the Iran war impacts the cost and availability of flights

CTV News - 1 hour ago

Mexico, Spain and Brazil call for Cuba's sovereignty to be protected

Aljazeera - 1 hour ago

Iran doesn't need a navy to choke the world's oil lifeline — just a swarm of 'mosquito' boats

New York Post - 1 hour ago

Trump warns Iran it 'can't blackmail' US with Hormuz closure

Fox News - 1 hour ago

Macron blames Hezbollah as French peacekeeper killed, three wounded in Lebanon

SBS - 1 hour ago

Police in Trinidad and Tobago investigate after 56 bodies are found dumped at a cemetery

Toronto Star - 1 hour ago

Fashion to frontline support: How this rack of clothes is changing lives

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 1 hour ago

Another attempt to silence media - Atiku slams NBC Code of Conduct advisory

Daily Post Nigeria - 1 hour ago

While Trump lashes out at Spain, US Democrats join a progressive rally in Barcelona

Bay to Bay News - 1 hour ago

Rapper Tory Lanez sues California prison system over inmate stabbing

Independent UK - 1 hour ago

The tiny Spanish village with only 40 locals offering homes for free

Daily Express - 1 hour ago

Audio of Indian Oil Tanker Under Iranian Fire in Hormuz: 'Let Me Turn Back'

Newsweek - 2 hours ago

'Only Punjabi, Hindi, and Urdu...': Democrat condemns detention of Indian-origin Meenu Batra after 35 years in US

Times of India - 2 hours ago

Iran's disfigured supreme leader issues chilling message

New York Post - 2 hours ago

Iran Fully Closes Strait Of Hormuz Over U.S. Blockade And Fires On Ships

Huffington Post - 2 hours ago

All change for the FIFA World Cup 2026

SBS - 2 hours ago

Israel says established a 'yellow line' in Lebanon, as it has in Gaza

Aljazeera - 2 hours ago

Mamdani and Obama meet face-to-face in New York City

CTV News - 2 hours ago

This blockade takes a lot of leverage from Iran, retired general argues

Fox News - 2 hours ago

US to board Iran-linked vessels globally 'in days' – WSJ

Russia Today - 2 hours ago

School restricts kids' photos on social media, prompting calls for others to follow

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 2 hours ago

Octopus species mysteriously disappears from Spencer Gulf

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 2 hours ago

Obama meets Mamdani in New York City before reading to preschoolers

Lancaster Online - 2 hours ago

ADC crisis deepens as Binani-led bloc quits Adamawa chapter

Daily Post Nigeria - 2 hours ago

US 'CONFIRMS' Iran War 2.0? Trump Calls EMERGENCY MEETING After IRGC Defies Hormuz Ban And Shoots...

Times of India - 2 hours ago

Putin losing $100M a day from Ukrainian drone strikes on Russia's oil infrastructure

New York Post - 2 hours ago

The world's busiest railway station - 3.5m passengers every day

Daily Express - 2 hours ago

Skydiver gets rescued after crashing into scoreboard before Virginia Tech spring game

Toronto Star - 2 hours ago

Tesla expands robotaxi service to Dallas, Houston

CTV News - 2 hours ago

Clavicular gets cozy with a mother at club, leaving her daughter in complete freakout

Times of India - 2 hours ago

Trump Organization to partner on new skyscraper in Tbilisi, Georgia, WSJ reports

The Straits Times - 2 hours ago

Joint statement on progress on protocol on humanitarian access and judicial protection between DRC Government and AFC/M23, operationalization of the ceasefire oversight and verification mechanism, and the release of prisoners

Peninsula Qatar - 2 hours ago

Hezbollah chief says truce can't be one-sided, vows response to Israeli attacks

Manila Times - 2 hours ago

Peter Obi reacts to Atiku's 2027 'last bid' remark

Daily Post Nigeria - 2 hours ago

Watsonville man sent to trauma center after Friday shooting

The Mercury News - 2 hours ago

Out at sea, 35 million barrels of oil buffer Japan from the fuel crisis

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 2 hours ago

A mass shooting in Ukraine's capital leaves 6 dead before police shot and killed the gunman

NPR - 2 hours ago

LIVE UPDATES - Iran threatens to strike ships approaching Hormuz (PHOTOS, VIDEOS)

Russia Today - 2 hours ago

Periwinkle, partners seal deal for Luxury High-Rise Condo in Banana Island -- Periwinkle Empire has entered into a tripartite joint venture with Bozac Continental Limited and Legacy Automobile Limited to develop a...

Daily Post Nigeria - 2 hours ago

Pope Leo says he was not 'trying to debate' Trump over US attack on Iran

Guardian UK - 2 hours ago

Building of Trump's White House ballroom can resume in full, appeals court says -- Construction at the White House is expected to continue until the next hearing, due in June.

BBC News - 2 hours ago

Why Brazil is in focus at Germany's Hannover Messe

Deutsche Welle - 2 hours ago

Iran fires on ships in Strait of Hormuz as it closes the critical chokepoint again -- Iran swiftly reversed course on reopening the Strait of Hormuz after the U.S. said the move would not end its blockade.

CBS News - 2 hours ago

Iran reports 3,468 dead in war with US, Israel: Official

The Straits Times - 2 hours ago

Iran again closes the Strait of Hormuz | Morning News Bulletin 19 April 2026

SBS - 2 hours ago

Pope Leo XIV flies to Angola, says he is not debating Trump

UPI - 2 hours ago

Two Indian-flagged ships attacked crossing Strait of Hormuz

Channel NewsAsia - 2 hours ago

'Uncharted territory': How the war in the Middle East is testing the FIFA World Cup

SBS - 2 hours ago

Obama meets Mamdani in New York City before reading to preschoolers

Toronto Star - 2 hours ago

Saudi Arabia bans all visas from Hajj without permit -- m read

Gulf News - 2 hours ago

Three months on from fires, the Natimuk community still faces challenges

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 2 hours ago