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Iran-US talks hit snag: Tehran rejects 2nd round -- m read

Gulf News - 1 minute ago

North Korea again tests cluster munitions in a launch observed by Kim and his daughter

Toronto Star - 2 minutes ago

Bulgaria election: Ex-President Radev's party leads in early results

Aljazeera - 2 minutes ago

IRGC Goes Nuclear, 'FIRES' At UK, French Vessels In Hormuz, 'Helpless' Trump Reveals

Times of India - 7 minutes ago

Why 'Charlie's Angels' star Jaclyn Smith turned down playing a Bond girl

New York Post - 9 minutes ago

8 children dead after mass shooting in Louisiana, police say - A gunman in Louisiana killed eight children in domestic-related shootings at two different homes early Sunday, police in Shreveport said. News - World - | 26 minutes ago

CBC News - 9 minutes ago

Tehran has 'no plans to participate' in new talks, state media reports, as it accuses US of violating ceasefire

Guardian UK - 9 minutes ago

Furious Canary Islands locals stage protest against controversial Tenerife tourist project - As part of their latest attempt to halt construction, campaigners against the £36million tourist...

Daily Express - 10 minutes ago

Tennessee to Expand Voucher Program to 35,000 Students Next Year

Independent UK - 11 minutes ago

Exit polls put his Progressive Bulgaria on 37%, more than double the score of the closest runner-up, but he will likely need to form a coalition to govern.

BBC News - 12 minutes ago

In Iran, the fog of war gives way to the smog of negotiations

The Globe and Mail - 12 minutes ago

Trump gives Iran 'last chance' as talks resume Monday - 3 - m read

Gulf News - 18 minutes ago

Police charge man, 20, with murder over 26-year-old's death in Arnhem Land

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 19 minutes ago

Private Interest Emerges to Build New Diesel Refinery Amid Fuel Supply Chain Crisis

Epoch Times - 21 minutes ago

Advantage Man City as Haaland seals crucial win over Arsenal

Channel NewsAsia - 21 minutes ago

Oil prices rise anew after a US-Iran standoff in the Strait of Hormuz strands tankers

Toronto Star - 23 minutes ago

'Blew a hole in engine room': Donald Trump claims US seized Iranian vessel TOUSKA in Strait of Hormuz

Times of India - 25 minutes ago

IDF investigates soldier for smashing Jesus statue with hammer

Russia Today - 27 minutes ago

Iran vows retaliation after accusing U.S. of 'armed piracy' amid dueling blockades - News - World - | 2 hours ago

CBC News - 28 minutes ago

American Evolution - Portrait of a nation at war: 'I am just too exhausted to care' The current war has supplied no glue to hold the country together, and most Americans are just watching and worrying.

The Straits Times - 31 minutes ago

Dragons take aim at 'personal agendas' in the media as coach shown the door

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 35 minutes ago

Mark Carney delivers stark warning on US relations and calls for bold Canada economic reset

International The News - 37 minutes ago

"A fraud": Candace Owens takes sharp swipe at Donald Trump as surveillance debate divides MAGA base

Times of India - 39 minutes ago

US intercepts and seizes Iranian-flagged cargo ship, Trump says - Tehran has not commented on the incident, which comes as the US prepares for a second round of talks. 3 hrs ago - World

BBC News - 39 minutes ago

Can US blockade Iranian-linked ships anywhere in the world?

The Straits Times - 39 minutes ago

The Latest: Iran threatens to respond after US Navy seizes an Iranian-flagged cargo ship

Lancaster Online - 45 minutes ago

"About to have a very bad week": Candace Owens and Laura Loomer controversy grows without new evidence as online voices now drive the narrative

Times of India - 48 minutes ago

Asia markets open mixed as U.S.-Iran tensions escalate after ship seizure

CNBC - 51 minutes ago

Louisiana man kills 7 of his children, another child in mass shooting

Aljazeera - 51 minutes ago

Oil prices climb as Iran restricts Strait of Hormuz traffic ahead of ceasefire deadline

International The News - 53 minutes ago

What Strait of Hormuz opening means for lasting peace deal -- Trita Parsi, executive VP of the Quincy Institute, discusses diplomatic efforts to end the war in Iran.

ABC News - 57 minutes ago

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NBC News - 57 minutes ago

The Latest: Iran threatens to respond after US Navy seizes an Iranian-flagged cargo ship

Toronto Star - 57 minutes ago

Outrage after photo shows Israeli soldier smashing Jesus statue in Lebanon

Aljazeera - 1 hour ago

News - 4 hours ago - ADC slams FG's reintegration plan for insurgents as 'dangerous softness' The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has criticised the Federal Government's plan to reintegrate hundreds of former insurgents into society, saying...

Daily Post Nigeria - 1 hour ago

8 children between the ages of 1 and 12 are dead after a mass shooting in Louisiana, police say

The Mercury News - 1 hour ago

2 US Embassy trainers and 2 Mexican agents die in Chihuahua highway crash after drug operation

Apple Valley News Now - 1 hour ago

Louisiana father kills 7 of his children plus another child in shooting at house, police say

CTV News - 1 hour ago

Live-event - Oil price LIVE: Crude 'to hit $130' as Strait of Hormuz closed and US seizes Iran ship

Daily Express - 1 hour ago

Hungary's new leader relishes dismantling Viktor Orbán's authoritarian state

NBC News - 1 hour ago

Bulgaria's former president claims 'victory' after projections show him winning parliamentary elections

Guardian UK - 1 hour ago

Central bankers and policymakers warn of global risks as Iran war drags on

CNBC - 1 hour ago

Eight children killed at home in US domestic violence shooting, police say

Channel NewsAsia - 1 hour ago

Touring musicians rethink careers as fuel prices bite

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 1 hour ago

Why your recycled clothes could end up in this South American desert -- Old garments from around the world are being discarded in the South American country.

BBC News - 1 hour ago

Louisiana father kills 7 of his children plus another child in shooting at house, police say

Toronto Star - 1 hour ago

Safari-park owner who once said he'd rather be killed by an elephant than shoot one is fatally trampled –by an elephant

New York Post - 1 hour ago

Louisiana father kills 7 of his children plus another child in shooting at house, police say

Lancaster Online - 1 hour ago

British PM Starmer faces Parliament over Mandelson vetting as resignation demands swirl

The Straits Times - 1 hour ago

US Navy seizes Iranian-flagged ship near Strait of Hormuz and Tehran vows to respond

The Mercury News - 1 hour ago

Islamic Guard takes full control of Iran, sidelines moderates: analysts

New York Post - 1 hour ago

Trump says US forces seized Iranian flagged vessel after blockade breach in Gulf of Oman

International The News - 1 hour ago

Spain blocks US forces from using bases amid Iran war

Fox News - 1 hour ago

Argentina's Milei: war against Iran 'right thing to do' -- m read

Gulf News - 1 hour ago

Oil jumps and stock futures slip as Iran tensions unsettle markets

Channel NewsAsia - 1 hour ago

Hong Kong fire victims to return to burned homes, grieving losses and grappling with trauma

Toronto Star - 1 hour ago

What it could take for the U.S. to remove highly enriched uranium from Iran -- The fate of the Iran war centers on highly enriched uranium, an essential ingredient for nuclear weapons. A post-Soviet-era operation that could inform a U.S. recovery mission in Iran.

CBS News - 1 hour ago

Eight children killed in Louisiana domestic violence related shooting, police say

SBS - 1 hour ago

Carney Says He'll Provide Regular Updates on Trade Diversification Away From US

Epoch Times - 1 hour ago

Outrage as children collapsed attempting 400 push-ups in PE class 'torture' -- A furious group of parents have launched legal proceedings against the school.

Daily Express - 1 hour ago

South Korea: North test-launches missiles into sea

UPI - 1 hour ago

Man charged with stealing seven vehicles, including unmarked police car

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 1 hour ago

Oil prices rise anew after a U.S.-Iran standoff in the Strait of Hormuz strands tankers

CTV News - 1 hour ago

U.S. seizes Iranian cargo ship as Tehran vows to retaliate

The Globe and Mail - 1 hour ago

Strait of Hormuz Standoff Sends Oil Prices Surging

Newsweek - 1 hour ago

Ukraine pushes for Europe to build defence system against ballistic weapons

Channel NewsAsia - 1 hour ago

US Navy seizes an Iranian-flagged ship near Strait of Hormuz and Tehran vows swift response

Toronto Star - 2 hours ago

Businesses can claim refunds starting Monday for Trump tariffs declared unconstitutional

Lancaster Online - 2 hours ago

U.S. News -- Tariff refund portal to go live on Monday

UPI - 2 hours ago

Iranian businesswoman arrested in arms bust

Fox News - 2 hours ago

6 killed after gunman opens fire in Kyiv, Ukrainian officials say -- The head of Ukraine's Interior Ministry said the gunman took hostages and spoke to negotiators for 40 minutes before he was shot dead. -- Apr 18

CBS News - 2 hours ago

Israel‑Hezbollah ceasefire holds despite sporadic clashes

Deutsche Welle - 2 hours ago

Green falls victim to miracle stumping as Connolly lights up IPL

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 2 hours ago

An energy blockade on Cuba pulls the plug on Havana's legendary nightlife

Toronto Star - 2 hours ago

US seizes Iranian cargo ship as Tehran rejects a second round of peace talks

Channel NewsAsia - 2 hours ago

Trump's approval rating drops to new low amid Iran war -- m read

Gulf News - 2 hours ago

Trump officials flip-flop on whether Vance is leading Iran talks

Independent UK - 2 hours ago

Iran war: Tehran vows response to US seizure of cargo ship

Deutsche Welle - 2 hours ago

U.S. Seizes Iranian-flagged Ship Near Strait Of Hormuz And Tehran Vows To Respond

Huffington Post - 2 hours ago

UK chief rabbi says Jews targeted by 'sustained campaign of violence and intimidation' after string of attacks

Fox News - 2 hours ago

Protesters prepare legal challenge over 'absurd and stupid' anti-hate speech laws

SBS - 2 hours ago

Live - Middle East crisis live: Iran accuses US of ceasefire breach and vows to retaliate over seizure of ship

Guardian UK - 2 hours ago

Washington and Iran quarrel over status of talks in Pakistan

The Straits Times - 2 hours ago

Africa's new £26bn gas pipeline to be the 'new Hormuz' - will pass through 13 countries

Daily Express - 2 hours ago

Fire engulfs school building ahead of students' return from holidays

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 2 hours ago

US destroyer fires on Iranian-flagged cargo ship (VIDEO)

Russia Today - 2 hours ago

US-Iran war as it happened: Australia will help; Ships attacked as Strait of Hormuz closed again; Iran reviews new US proposals

Sydney Morning Herald - 2 hours ago

The US is losing leverage over Western Europe

Russia Today - 2 hours ago

Iran continues to mock Trump with AI-generated social media posts

The Globe and Mail - 2 hours ago

Commentary: Will Cuba be the US' next misadventure?

Channel NewsAsia - 2 hours ago

U.S. seizes Iranian cargo ship in Strait of Hormuz

NPR - 2 hours ago

What it's like creating a concert shaped by audience choices

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 2 hours ago

High Rolling Iranian Businesswoman Nabbed at Los Angeles Airport, Accused of Arms Trafficking

Breitbart - 2 hours ago

Mayfair horror as 29 year old woman driver crashes into influencer and pedestrians on Argyll Street, leaving woman critical

Times of India - 2 hours ago

President Trump says U.S. struck & seized Iranian tanker

NBC News - 2 hours ago

While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, April 20, 2026

The Straits Times - 3 hours ago

PM Carney says Canada's US ties have become a weakness

New York Post - 3 hours ago

Trump says US seized Iranian ship trying to get past blockade near Hormuz

Aljazeera - 3 hours ago

USS Spruance intercepts Iranian ship attempting to breach naval blockade, CENTCOM says

Stars and Stripes - 3 hours ago

CENTCOM confirms Navy intercepted Iranian-flagged cargo vessel trying to reach port

Fox News - 3 hours ago