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World News - Recent Headlines

No country for Chigurh, Lecter

Times of India - 2 minutes ago

Suns locked in tight contest with buoyant Bombers

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 3 minutes ago

Netanyahu shocked by Trump's post on Lebanon? Report claims Israel asked US for clarification

Times of India - 7 minutes ago

Strait of Hormuz is 'fully open,' President Trump says

Fox News - 7 minutes ago

World's largest democracy votes against increasing women

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 8 minutes ago

Likely tornado wallops small village in Illinois, ripping down power lines and roofs

Toronto Star - 8 minutes ago

Runway reopens following chaos at major airport after plane slams into runway -- Pune Airport's runway has reopened

Daily Express - 9 minutes ago

UPDATE - Iran: Enriched uranium 'not going to be transferred' 54m ago - 21 - m read

Gulf News - 11 minutes ago

Buried for 1,600 years: Rome's secret 'superhighway' discovered beneath German farms

Times of India - 16 minutes ago

Iran's reopening of Strait of Hormuz: confusion surrounds as shipping stalls despite ceasefire

International The News - 16 minutes ago

LIVE - Trump signals end to Iran ceasefire if deal fails - Limited ship traffic in Strait of Hormuz as Iran warns of possible closure - Just now - 7 - m read

Gulf News - 20 minutes ago

News analysis - An imminent deal or 'lies'? Fog of claims and counterclaims shrouds US-Iran war

The Straits Times - 23 minutes ago

Singapore, Australia have 'substantially concluded' negotiations on economic resilience, essential supplies agreement: Ministers

Channel NewsAsia - 24 minutes ago

'7 claims, 7 lies': Iran rejects Trump's war victory remarks, raises doubts on Hormuz reopening

Times of India - 24 minutes ago

US extends waiver on Russian oil sanctions to ease Iran war shortages - The U.S. Treasury Department has extended its pause on sanctions on Russian oil shipments to ease shortages from the Iran war, days after Secretary Scott Bessent ruled out such a move

ABC News - 24 minutes ago

PHOTOs of ANITA MUGWERU and her KDF husband during better times! He killed her infront of their 4-year-old daughter on claims she was cheating! This LADY was beautiful

Daily Post Kenya - 30 minutes ago

Cost of war, case for peace: Why US-Iran deal is urgent - 2h ago - 4 - m read

Gulf News - 33 minutes ago

US extends waiver allowing purchase of Russian oil

Deutsche Welle - 34 minutes ago

KRA issues directive to Kenyans without income, scraps Nil Returns in major policy shift

Daily Post Kenya - 35 minutes ago

Kash Patel under scrutiny over claims of erratic behaviour and drinking concerns as FBI director

International The News - 35 minutes ago

Senate extends surveillance powers until April 30 after chaotic votes in House

Manila Times - 38 minutes ago

Iran Reopens Strait Of Hormuz, But Threatens To Close It Again As The US Maintains Its Blockade

Huffington Post - 43 minutes ago

Indemnified soldiers give evidence in war veteran's case, documents show

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 44 minutes ago

The price of peace: what kind of deal with Iran would Trump accept?

Sydney Morning Herald - 44 minutes ago

Mark Levin explains why he fears for the Middle East after Trump leaves office

Fox News - 45 minutes ago

US Catholics unsettled by Trump's feud with pope

Manila Times - 45 minutes ago

Trump says truce may end if no deal is reached by April 22 as Iran threatens to close Hormuz anew

The Straits Times - 45 minutes ago

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SBS - 50 minutes ago

Game over: Players press EU to ban 'destroying' video titles

The Straits Times - 54 minutes ago

US extends waiver on Russian oil sanctions to ease Iran war shortages despite Bessent denial

Toronto Star - 54 minutes ago

Trump Says Will Bring Iran Uranium Back Home to USA

Deccan Chronicle - 55 minutes ago

The 1926 census is available online from Saturday morning and the public are able to look up their own families.

BBC News - 56 minutes ago

Patients and dental community mourn Dr. Cerina Fairfax, killed by Virginia's ex-lieutenant governor

Los Angeles Times - 59 minutes ago

Albanese welcomes reopening of Strait of Hormuz but says arrangement still "very fragile"

SBS - 1 hour ago

Iran negotiators got Pak escort home from peace talks

Times of India - 1 hour ago

Their two families are fabulously wealthy, but it hasn't brought harmony

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 1 hour ago

Europe's far right gathers in Milan after Orban defeat

The Straits Times - 1 hour ago

Starmer furious over sacked US envoy's new revelations - 3 - m read

Gulf News - 1 hour ago

Strait of Hormuz Reopens; Oil Falls, Markets Rally

Deccan Chronicle - 1 hour ago

Lebanese return to 'unliveable' areas as ceasefire with Israel mostly holds

Times of India - 1 hour ago

Coast Guard Searches for 6 People After Losing Contact With Boat Following Typhoon Sinlaku

Epoch Times - 1 hour ago

Taking steps to free Hindu monk Chinmoy Das: Bangladesh minister

Times of India - 1 hour ago

Hungary's Orbán says 'complete renewal' needed within his party after election loss

Los Angeles Times - 1 hour ago

Flood-damaged roads cause 'catastrophic' impacts for NT businesses

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 1 hour ago

Spirit Airlines asks Trump administration for bailout: reports

Independent UK - 1 hour ago

Hegseth compares press coverage to attacks on Jesus in the Bible

Fox News - 1 hour ago

Next round of US-Iran peace talks expected to begin from Monday - what we know so far

Times of India - 1 hour ago

Federal judge blocks Nexstar-Tegna TV station merger until antitrust lawsuit is settled

Lancaster Online - 1 hour ago

A transgender teen's case in Ecuador opens path for others seeking legal recognition

Los Angeles Times - 1 hour ago

In Trump era, fearful left-leaning Americans turn to guns

The Straits Times - 1 hour ago

NATO's offer to help with Iran doesn't 'count,' Trump says at TPUSA event

Washington Examiner - 1 hour ago

Iran threatens to close Strait of Hormuz again if US naval blockade continues

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 1 hour ago

LA to pay $11.8 million to man blinded by police projectile during Dodgers celebration

Toronto Star - 1 hour ago

Manhunt underway after bank heist in Italy holds 25 people hostage

NBC News - 1 hour ago

ON CAM: Israeli Flag Torn Down As IDF Troops Exit Lebanon; Hezbollah Flags Waved Amid Celebrations

Times of India - 1 hour ago

Oil Prices Drop 9% as Wall Street Hits Record High after Iran Reopens...

Deccan Chronicle - 1 hour ago

Australia, world shipping warily welcomes Hormuz Strait opening | Midday News Bulletin 18 April 2026

SBS - 1 hour ago

Grilled halloumi wraps are a delicious dinner in 15 minutes

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 1 hour ago

U.S. delegation visited Cuba last week as Trump heaped pressure on island -- A delegation of senior State Department representatives traveled to Cuba via a U.S. government plane last week, officials said, a diplomatic opening amid intense pressure from the Trump administration.

CBS News - 1 hour ago

Dubai police arrest alleged Irish organized crime boss

UPI - 1 hour ago

Ukraine war briefing: Russia seeking to bring Belarus back into the war, says Zelenskyy

Guardian UK - 1 hour ago

How Maltese migrants united to build a Queensland sugarcane legacy

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 1 hour ago

Air traffic control applicants top 8,000 in 13 hours, transportation secretary says

The Straits Times - 1 hour ago

Key prosecutor in John Brennan investigation has been removed from case, AP source says

Toronto Star - 2 hours ago

Trump claims Hormuz open but 'blockade stays till deal is signed'; Iran contradicts

Times of India - 2 hours ago

Oil Slides but the Real Test Comes This Weekend

OilPrice.com - 2 hours ago

G-7 steps up efforts to break China's grip on critical minerals

The Straits Times - 2 hours ago

Escaped wolf Neukgu returned to South Korean zoo after nine-day search involving thermal imaging drones

Fox News - 2 hours ago

Oscar Schmidt, the Basketball Hall of Famer from Brazil, dies at 68

Bay to Bay News - 2 hours ago

US and Cuban officials met recently in Havana amid new diplomatic push

Toronto Star - 2 hours ago

Trump touts uranium deal as Iran vows its stockpile will never leave country (PHOTOS/VIDEOS): As it happened

Russia Today - 2 hours ago

Iran vows to close Strait of Hormuz if US blockade continues

Deutsche Welle - 2 hours ago

Pope Leo XIV's visit to an African church linked to slavery reflects on his own complex heritage

Toronto Star - 2 hours ago

Iran War Updates: Trump Predicts Deal 'In Days' as Tehran Declares Strait 'Open'

Newsweek - 2 hours ago

Costa Rica takes in a second group of migrants deported from the US

ABC News - 2 hours ago

Media Figures Clash on Government Funding at Commons Hearing

Epoch Times - 2 hours ago

Trump frames Iran war as all but over in optimistic social media flurry

The Straits Times - 2 hours ago

LIV Golf facing fight to 'keep going', CEO admits in deleted interview

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 2 hours ago

U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick takes a swipe at Canada's trade strategy ahead of review -- Rhianna Schmunk -- -

CBC News - 2 hours ago

What are the 10 most expensive homes that sold in Palo Alto in the week of March 9?

The Mercury News - 2 hours ago

Costa Rica takes in a second group of migrants deported from the US

Toronto Star - 2 hours ago

U.S. extends waiver allowing countries to buy Russian oil

The Globe and Mail - 2 hours ago

LIVE: Iran Deal Very Close as Hormuz Reopens: Trump

Deccan Chronicle - 2 hours ago

'Not how it works': Are Australia's days as an astronomy powerhouse numbered?

SBS - 2 hours ago

Fairfax's Troubled Timeline Reveals Warning Signs Before Murder-Suicide

Times of India - 2 hours ago

UNICEF Says Israeli Fire Kills Two Gaza Water Truck Drivers

Huffington Post - 2 hours ago

Trump says blockade on Iran will continue despite reopening of Strait of Hormuz - January 1, 1970

CBC News - 2 hours ago

We have to be very careful about our agenda with Iran, Victor Davis Hanson argues

Fox News - 2 hours ago

Iran declares Strait of Hormuz open, tells US to withdraw blockade

SBS - 2 hours ago

This train driver's spidey-sense was tingling after discovering a box full of tarantulas

CTV News - 2 hours ago

Jesse Watters: This is no longer a negotiation

Fox News - 3 hours ago

U.S. judge rejects Bayer bid to block Johnson & Johnson prostate cancer drug claims

CTV News - 3 hours ago

How the dispute between Trump and Pope Leo escalated -- President Trump has lobbed insults at Pope Leo XIV in response to his criticisms of the war in Iran, marking an unusually pronounced rupture between the leaders of the world's most powerful country and the world's largest Christian denomination.

CBS News - 3 hours ago

French MPs withdraw controversial 'anti-Semitism' bill

Russia Today - 3 hours ago

Lebanon president says country working on 'permanent agreements' after Israel truce

Channel NewsAsia - 3 hours ago

Iran says Strait of Hormuz is 'open' but tracking shows few ships moving, as Trump says US blockade will continue - Oil prices drop after Iran's announcement. Meanwhile, the US president says on social media that Israel is "prohibited" from "bombing Lebanon".

BBC News - 3 hours ago

This type of croquet is a far cry from the Alice in Wonderland version

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 3 hours ago

What Gallipoli can teach us about conflict in the Strait of Hormuz

SBS - 3 hours ago

Roommates of man accused of killing 2 say a dispute preceded the Atlanta-area attacks

CTV News - 3 hours ago

Roommates of man accused of killing 2 say a dispute preceded the Atlanta-area attacks

Lancaster Online - 3 hours ago