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LIVE - US pushing for new coalition to restart Hormuz traffic - 44m ago - 7 - m read

Gulf News - 1 minute ago

Ankara governor, police chief replaced in recent reshuffle

Hurriyet Daily News - 1 minute ago

Italy probes Venice Biennale over Russian particiaption – media

Russia Today - 2 minutes ago

Solutions to save the special relationship

Washington Examiner - 2 minutes ago

As Iran war nears key 60-day deadline, Congress and Trump face choices -- The War Powers Resolution sets deadlines for the president to end hostilities without congressional approval.

CBS News - 2 minutes ago

Punjab: cristiani di Daska contro cantiere pubblico su terreno della chiesa

AsiaNews.it - 3 minutes ago

World News -- Britain expels Russian diplomat after Moscow ousts British official -- Britain has expelled a Russian diplomat in retaliation for Moscow doing the same last month to a British official it accused of spying.

UPI - 3 minutes ago

World's longest tunnel will stretch 76 miles and cut eight-hour journey to 40 minutes - The planned Bohai Strait Tunnel will be the world's longest undersea tunnel, slashing travel...

Daily Express - 3 minutes ago

Persian Gulf symbol of Iran's resistance against colonialists

Mehr News Agency - 4 minutes ago

Collingwood veteran forced off after having hand trampled on in tackle

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 4 minutes ago

Iran warns Trump's blockade is 'doomed to fail' as energy prices soar to 4-year high

NBC News - 7 minutes ago

Israeli attacks kill nine people in southern Lebanon

Aljazeera - 7 minutes ago

The moments Hegseth lost his nerve during Congress questions on Iran

Independent UK - 8 minutes ago

Iran war: Pezeshkian says US blockade 'doomed to fail'

Deutsche Welle - 9 minutes ago

Air New Zealand cuts regional flights amid high fuel costs

Peninsula Qatar - 9 minutes ago

David Allan Coe, who wrote 'Take This Job and Shove It' and other country hits, dies at 86

CTV News - 10 minutes ago

Just now -- Stranded whale ferried out of German waters in barge -- The final operation to save the whale is being closely followed, after the failure of earlier attempts. -- Just now

BBC News - 10 minutes ago

10 current and former Mexican officials accused in U.S. indictment of aiding drug trafficking

CTV News - 13 minutes ago

Nigeria sliding into dangerous crisis over rising extrajudicial killings - CHRICED

Daily Post Nigeria - 14 minutes ago

Germany's canal village keeps 129-year mail-by-boat tradition alive

Euronews - 14 minutes ago

Test runs begin on flagship Istanbul-Edirne high-speed rail

Hurriyet Daily News - 14 minutes ago

Inflation hits 3% in Europe as Iran war spreads oil price shock

Toronto Star - 15 minutes ago

Police seize guns and ammunition from home of 'white supremacist'

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 15 minutes ago

Russia's Medvedev questions US suitability to play role of conflict mediator

The Straits Times - 15 minutes ago

Iran Reveals Inside Details Of Aerial Strike On Kuwait-Hosted American Base | WATCH

Times of India - 16 minutes ago

Hope fading among investors in Asia as Brent crude prices continue to rise

Aljazeera - 16 minutes ago

Telegraph and Politico owner says journalists must support Israel or resign

Middle East Eye - 16 minutes ago

Press freedom worldwide is at lowest level in 25 years, watchdog group warns -- Press freedom across the globe has fallen to its lowest level in a quarter of a century, Reporters Without Borders warned.

CBS News - 16 minutes ago

With mass evacuation warnings, Israel upends lives and reshapes south Lebanon

Bay to Bay News - 18 minutes ago

Bank of England set to join Fed in keeping rates on hold as it weighs impact of Iran war

Toronto Star - 22 minutes ago

Mamdani calls on King Charles to return Koh-i-Noor diamond

Manila Times - 22 minutes ago

Trump's controversial ballroom is getting a new push. How did we get here? The Trump administration is ramping up its push for the president's proposed ballroom after last weekend's shooting at the White House correspondents' dinner, with top Republicans now arguing the event space is needed for security reasons. News - World - | 2 hours ago

CBC News - 23 minutes ago

Russia sets new record for drone, missile attacks on Ukraine in April

ABC News - 24 minutes ago

Horror as girl pushed to her death under train by rejected asylum seeker

Daily Express - 24 minutes ago

ICC prosecutor reveals threats from Cameron and Graham over Israel warrants

Albawaba - 25 minutes ago

Kurdistan unveils first sustainable mosque model -- m read

Gulf News - 26 minutes ago

World facing 'major energy and economic challenge': IEA chief

Peninsula Qatar - 27 minutes ago

London stabbing: Golders Green attack declared terror incident; UK announces £25m boost for Jewish community

Times of India - 27 minutes ago

Israeli attacks kill 9 in Lebanon; Iran mocks US economic pressure campaign

Aljazeera - 28 minutes ago

World News -- Sinaloa governor, nine Mexican officials face U.S. drug charges -- The Justice Department announced Wednesday that it had indicted 10 current and former Mexican officials on drug-trafficking charges.

UPI - 28 minutes ago

Vessel carrying grain Ukraine says stolen by Russia won't unload in Israel, media report

The Straits Times - 29 minutes ago

'Breach of trust': Woman convicted of illegally obtaining medication

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 29 minutes ago

Media organizations call on Israel to allow foreign reporters independent access to Gaza

Lancaster Online - 33 minutes ago

Controversial $500m South West wind farm approved

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 33 minutes ago

Press freedom worldwide falls to its lowest level in 25 years

Aljazeera - 34 minutes ago

Visit Qatar and Paris Saint-Germain unveil special-edition jersey

Peninsula Qatar - 34 minutes ago

Kohinoor back in spotlight after NYC mayor's remark - 2 - m read

Gulf News - 34 minutes ago

China Studying US Weapons Performance Amid Iran War, Insiders Say

Epoch Times - 35 minutes ago

World News -- Two dead in small plane crash in Australia -- Two people are dead and 10 are injured after a small plane crashed into a hangar and caught fire Wednesday at an airport in Adelaide, South Australia.

UPI - 35 minutes ago

UK boosts security for Jews after London stabbings

Channel NewsAsia - 35 minutes ago

UK vows to tackle antisemitism 'emergency' as police probe double stabbing attack

Bay to Bay News - 36 minutes ago

World News Video -- Israel intercepts Gaza aid ships in international waters

Independent.ie - 36 minutes ago

Lebanon families face second displacement amid ongoing warnings - Families displaced from southern Lebanon set up tents again in Beirut after renewed Israeli warnings. 28/04/2026

Euronews - 38 minutes ago

Troops arrest suspected terrorist logistics supplier in Niger

Daily Post Nigeria - 38 minutes ago

Australian police find body in search for missing Indigenous girl

Independent UK - 40 minutes ago

Media organizations call on Israel to allow foreign reporters independent access to Gaza

Toronto Star - 43 minutes ago

Jimmy Lai, who has been awarded DW's Freedom of Speech Award, built arguably Hong Kong's most fearless newspaper.

Deutsche Welle - 44 minutes ago

NRL coach Craig Bellamy diagnosed with form of neurodegenerative disorder

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 44 minutes ago

Oil prices surge above $126 as Iran war continues to intensify

Euronews - 45 minutes ago

Man takes sister's exhumed body to bank in bid to get to her money -- An Indian man dug up his sister's body and carried it to a bank branch to prove she was dead after being refused access to her account without a death certificate, the lender says. -- Apr 29

CBS News - 45 minutes ago

'Doomed to fail': Iran defiant as Trump tells officials to prepare for a long US blockade

SBS - 45 minutes ago

UK vows to tackle antisemitism 'emergency' as police probe double stabbing attack

Sydney Morning Herald - 45 minutes ago

Young Canadians want AI companies to make their chatbots less addictive: report

CTV News - 45 minutes ago

Canada says it will host new multilateral defence bank

The Straits Times - 46 minutes ago

Lancaster County community calendar: April 30, 2026

Lancaster Online - 48 minutes ago

Dead empire meets zombie empire: King Charles III's US visit can't mask the reek of corruption

Russia Today - 49 minutes ago

Meta in row after workers who say they saw smart glasses users having sex lose jobs -- Meta and its subcontractor disagree over why over 1000 Kenya-based workers were made redundant.

BBC News - 53 minutes ago

Myanmar reduces ousted leader Suu Kyi's prison term in new amnesty

Toronto Star - 53 minutes ago

US seeks international help to reopen Strait of Hormuz as crude prices surge

Sydney Morning Herald - 54 minutes ago

Mount St. Helens eruption: How Gophers transformed a barren land in 43 years

Times of India - 54 minutes ago

Saudi launches mobile passport counters for Hajj entry -- m read

Gulf News - 55 minutes ago

Tragedy in central Australia: Police found body in search for missing Indigenous girl

International The News - 55 minutes ago

Afghan women footballers celebrate 'historical moment'

Peninsula Qatar - 55 minutes ago

Türkiye invited to European Political Community summit in Yerevan -- Türkiye has been invited to the eighth meeting of the European Political Community, which will be held in the Armenian capital Yerevan on May 4.

Hurriyet Daily News - 56 minutes ago

UCL: UEFA releases statement on Arsenal's Eze cancelled penalty against Atletico

Daily Post Nigeria - 56 minutes ago

Trump considers cutting US troop presence in Germany

Stars and Stripes - 56 minutes ago

Divers find wreck of US' largest naval loss of World War I

Apple Valley News Now - 56 minutes ago

Mirroring Gaza, Israel is destroying towns and villages in southern Lebanon

NPR - 57 minutes ago

New animal protection society seeks to end fox hunting and greyhound racing in Ireland

Irish Post - 58 minutes ago

How generic versions of Ozempic could shape Canada

CTV News - 58 minutes ago

With most countries rated "problematic" or worse on the 2026 World Press Freedom Index, media are threatened globally.

Deutsche Welle - 58 minutes ago

Israel stops Gaza-bound aid flotilla in international waters

Deutsche Welle - 1 hour ago

Live - Trump threatens Germany with US troop reduction after Merz's Iran war criticism – Europe live

Guardian UK - 1 hour ago

Pakistan opens up road trade routes into Iran amid Hormuz blockade

Aljazeera - 1 hour ago

Oil hits wartime high of $125 a barrel on reports U.S. considering new attacks on Iran

The Globe and Mail - 1 hour ago

Three takeaways from Hegseth's clash with lawmakers over Iran war - The hours-long hearing was the first time the US defence secretary had faced questions under oath since the conflict began. 11 hrs ago

BBC News - 1 hour ago

Israel arrests 175 Gaza flotilla activists in int'l waters off Greece

Daily Sabah - 1 hour ago

Türkiye's tourism income, foreign tourist arrivals increase in first quarter

Hurriyet Daily News - 1 hour ago

Latest news bulletin | April 28th, 2026 – Evening - Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this April 28th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. 28/04/2026

Euronews - 1 hour ago

No Gap in Existing Immigration, Security System: Bondi Massacre Inquiry

Epoch Times - 1 hour ago

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Australian Broadcasting Corp - 1 hour ago

U.K. vows to tackle antisemitism 'emergency' as police probe double stabbing attack

NBC News - 1 hour ago

Iranian, Polish FMs discuss latest regional developments

Mehr News Agency - 1 hour ago

Robert Mugabe's son deported from South Africa over firearms offence -- The 28-year-old was arrested in February after a man had been shot at his home in Johannesburg.

BBC News - 1 hour ago

UK vows to tackle antisemitism 'emergency' as police probe double stabbing attack

Toronto Star - 1 hour ago

Hezbollah downs Israeli drone as Israeli incursions strain fragile Lebanon ceasefire

Albawaba - 1 hour ago

Swanky Swiss bar owner fled inferno that killed 41 'without alerting anybody'

Daily Express - 1 hour ago

Council warns charity over bins provided to homeless people

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 1 hour ago

Canada says it will host new multilateral defence bank

The Straits Times - 1 hour ago

Türkiye moves to jail polluters under sweeping new Water Law

Hurriyet Daily News - 1 hour ago