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Trump says Israel-Lebanon ceasefire extended by three weeks, but he will not rush Iran deal

US president Donald Trump said he had issued 'shoot and kill' order for Strait of Hormuz mine boats

Irish Times - Top Stories - 2 minutes ago

CBS Evening News - Trump: "I want to take my time" on Iran - President Trump announced progress in the conflict between Israel and Iran's proxies in Lebanon, extending the ceasefire by three weeks. Ed O'Keefe reports on the latest from the war with Iran. 9H ago - 2:12

President Trump announced progress in the conflict between Israel and Iran's proxies in Lebanon, extending the ceasefire by three weeks. Ed O'Keefe reports on the latest from the war with Iran.

CBS News - Top Stories - 23 minutes ago

US says Iran can play at 2026 World Cup but bars those with 'IRGC ties'

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio says the US has not told the Iranian national team that it cannot play.

Aljazeera - Sports - 39 minutes ago

US rights groups urge caution for World Cup visitors -- More than 120 organisations issue a travel advisory for visitors to this summer's World Cup, warning of potential threats to their human rights. -- World Cup

More than 120 organisations issue a travel advisory for visitors to this summer's World Cup, warning of potential threats to their human rights.

BBC News - Top Stories - 46 minutes ago

Supplies reach Afghans cut off for weeks by Pakistan war

Kamdesh,: Afghan villagers in isolated mountain areas, cut off from the world by the conflict with neighbouring Pakistan, finally saw relief this week...

Peninsula Qatar - US News - 1 hour ago

Israel, Lebanon extend cease-fire as Trump seeks 'best deal' with Iran

Trump said he was in no rush to reach a peace agreement and wanted it to be "everlasting," while continuing to assert that the US had a clear upper hand in the naval stand-off in the strait.

New York Post - World - 1 hour ago

Farage hasn't spoken to Trump for months as he questions Iran war

The Reform UK leader previously suggested the US president had been badly advised ahead of military action

Independent UK - Politics - 1 hour ago

Iran war: What's happening on day 56 after Trump extended ceasefire?

The Israel-Lebanon ceasefire is extended by three weeks after White House talks with Israeli and Lebanese envoys.

Aljazeera - World - 2 hours ago

A Trump envoy said Italy should replace Iran at the World Cup. Then things kicked off

Iran and Italy have reacted strongly to suggestions that Italy could be substituted for Iran at the World Cup.

SBS - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

Oil rises as Iran war worries keep markets on edge with Hormuz Strait staying shut

Oil prices rose as investors stayed cautious despite a three-week extension of the Israel-Lebanon ceasefire.

CNBC - US News - 2 hours ago

Chalmers' billion-dollar warning for states if they don't co-operate on NDIS

Labor is overhauling the NDIS to save $35 billion and make the ballooning scheme sustainable. But the success of the reform rests on striking deals with holdout states.

Sydney Morning Herald - Politics - 3 hours ago

Iran war live: Israel strikes southern Lebanon despite ceasefire extension

Israel’s ambassador to the UN said that the truce situation with Lebanon was 'not 100 percent'

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

North America -- Donald Trump's claim that he saved eight women from execution in Iran is debunked

Donald Trump has claimed that Iran will spare the lives of eight young Iranian women facing execution after his online appeal.

Independent.ie - World - 4 hours ago

US, Partners Issue Warning on China's Covert Attacks Using Routers, Smart Devices

Hackers can make use of any vulnerable device in an organization’s infrastructure, officials say.

Epoch Times - World - 5 hours ago

Fitch says no immediate downgrade if Indonesia's deficit tops 3% due to Iran war impact

JAKARTA, April 23 : Indonesia has room to breach its legal fiscal deficit ceiling of 3 per cent of GDP without triggering an immediate ratings downgrade, as long as it is only a temporary response to economic disruptions caused by the war in the Middle East, a director with Fitch Ratings said on Thursday.Fitc

Channel NewsAsia - Business - 5 hours ago

Moulton: Trump Is 'Losing this War' — Iranians 'Are in Control'

Thursday on CNN's "News Central," Rep. Seth Moulton (D-MA) said President Donald Trump is losing the military operation in Iran, which is giving the Iranians "control" of the situation. | Clips

Breitbart - Technology - 5 hours ago

Iran attacks ships in Strait of Hormuz after Trump extends ceasefire -- Iran renews attacks in the Strait of Hormuz after Trump says he's extending a ceasefire indefinitely, as thousands more U.S. forces head for the region. -- Apr 22

Iran renews attacks in the Strait of Hormuz after Trump says he's extending a ceasefire indefinitely, as thousands more U.S. forces head for the region.

CBS News - World - 5 hours ago

COLLEGE FOOTBALL - Delaware State football player alleges locker-room assault in lawsuit

DOVER — A Delaware State football player has alleged that he suffered serious injuries in a locker-room attack by one of his teammates last fall. The ex-player, Malachi Biggs, filed a lawsuit …

Bay to Bay News - Sports - 6 hours ago

Sen Lindsey Graham: Iran's economy is in 'freefall'

Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., discusses President Donald Trump’s strategy toward Iran and ongoing permanent ceasefire talks on ‘Hannity.’

Fox News - World - 6 hours ago

Iran ready for both talks and war – envoy

Kazem Jalali told RT that Tehran remains open to systematic negotiations with guarantees, but will fight if the US continues what he called deception and aggression.

Russia Today - World - 6 hours ago

Trump Envoy Asks FIFA To Replace Iran With Team That Failed To Qualify For World Cup

The plan is reportedly an effort to repair ties between Trump and a onetime world ally, who has slammed the president's attacks on Pope Leo XIV.

Huffington Post - Top Stories - 7 hours ago

How 'Storage Wars' will honor Darrell Sheets after his tragic death: report

The reality star, who died on Wednesday, appeared on the reality series from 2010 to 2023.

New York Post - Top Stories - 8 hours ago

Iran war updates: Trump announces three-week Lebanon ceasefire extension

Israeli attacks on Lebanon kill three people, in the run-up to talks between Lebanese and Israeli envoys in US.

Aljazeera - Top Stories - 8 hours ago

Major US airline jacks up ticket prices up to 20% due to fuel crisis tied to Iran war

United Airlines says fares are already climbing as jet fuel prices surge, with brand-loyal travelers continuing to book despite higher costs.

Fox News - Business - 9 hours ago

Italy dismisses replacing Iran at the World Cup after suggestion by President Trump official

Paolo Zampolli, the US special envoy for global partnerships, had suggested the swap to President Trump and FIFA president Gianni Infantino.

Boston Globe - Sports - 10 hours ago

Sens. Katie Britt and John Fetterman warn against inaction on social media guardrails

The Republican and Democratic senators sat down Thursday with Kristen Welker, moderator of NBC News' "Meet the Press," to talk about social media and the Iran war.

NBC News - Top Stories - 10 hours ago

Trump rules out striking Iran with nuclear weapon

WASHINGTON — US President Donald Trump on Thursday ruled out striking Iran with a nuclear weapon, after his previous threats to completely destroy Iranian civilization.

Manila Times - World - 11 hours ago

In a first, a ransomware family is confirmed to be quantum-safe

Technically speaking, there's no practical benefit to use PQC. So why is it being used?

Ars Technica - Business - 11 hours ago

Iran Reportedly Deploys More Mines In The Strait Of Hormuz Amid Lack Of Talks

Iran has continued laying mines in the Strait of Hormuz as negotiations with the U.S. remain at a standstill, according to a new report.

International Business Times - World - 11 hours ago

Heavy weapons use in Iran war sparks concerns over US readiness in Taiwan: Report

If the US moved to defend Taiwan from a Chinese invasion, US soldiers could be exposed to greater risk due to munition shortages

Middle East Eye - World - 11 hours ago

Warner Bros shareholders greenlight sale to Paramount

The deal would combine two major Hollywood studios and bring CBS and CNN under one roof, tightening an already concentrated media landscape, critics say.

Deutsche Welle - Business - 12 hours ago

Trump says 'clock ticking' for Iran as new warship arrives in Mideast

President Donald Trump said Thursday that the United States is under no pressure to end the war with Iran, but 'the clock is ticking' for Tehran, as a...

Daily Sabah - World - 12 hours ago

Trump Says He Has 'All The Time In The World' To Make a Deal With Iran, Which Doesn't

President Donald Trump said he has "all the time in the world" to make a deal with Iran and end the war, but Tehran is not in that same position because the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz is choking its finances.

International Business Times - Top Stories - 12 hours ago

How Trump's Iran war is driving military dissent

From protests to quiet resistance, dissent is rising inside the United States military over the US-Israel war on Iran.

Aljazeera - US News - 13 hours ago

Island nation hit by Iran war fallout turns to Russia -- Exclusive

The Seychelles has reported a major drop in arrivals due to the Middle East conflict, and is increasing efforts to attract Russian tourists

Russia Today - US News - 13 hours ago

Wired for War: Israel's Black Cube and the infiltration of Europe -- QUESTION MORE

Mossad- and IDF-linked intelligence firm Black Cube has intervened in multiple EU elections, blurring the line between private snooping and foreign interference

Russia Today - US News - 13 hours ago

Parliamentary committee on assisted dying has gone 'off the rails,' expert warns

An expert on Canada’s assisted dying laws says a parliamentary committee studying MAID in cases of mental illness is not focused on its mandate and has not been balanced in its approach.

CTV News - Politics - 13 hours ago

Bar set higher for Delaware football now; Conference USA schedule up in the air

NEWARK — Realistically, last season was a really good one for the Delaware football program. In their first season in FBS, the Blue Hens finished 7-6 and won a bowl game. But now the bar …

Bay to Bay News - Top Stories - 13 hours ago

My five-minute phone call with President Trump -- Sarah Smith asked the president about King Charles's upcoming visit, the state of the so-called special relationship and the war with Iran.

Sarah Smith asked the president about King Charles's upcoming visit, the state of the so-called special relationship and the war with Iran.

BBC News - US News - 14 hours ago

Rand Paul Names 1 Threat Far Bigger Than Iran: 'That's The Real Danger To Our Country'

The constitutional conservative was the only Republican to join Democrats on Wednesday in another attempt to pass a war powers resolution.

Huffington Post - Top Stories - 14 hours ago

Iranians 'armed to the teeth' stormed container ships in Strait of Hormuz: report

The two container ships seized by Iran this week in the Strait of Hormuz have been moved toward the port of Bandar Abbas along the key waterway, a report said.

Fox News - Top Stories - 14 hours ago

Trump's Envoy Suggests Replacing Iran With Italy in World Cup

Italian Sports Minister Andrea Abodi said the suggestion was inappropriate and qualification must take place on the soccer pitch.

Epoch Times - Top Stories - 14 hours ago

Italy officials slam 'shameful' idea of taking Iran's place at World Cup

Italy officials slam suggestion that national football team should replace Iran at World Cup; fans also underwhelmed.

Aljazeera - Sports - 14 hours ago

Germany Halves 2026 Growth Forecast After Hit From Iran War

Energy price shocks and Hormuz Straight disruptions have pushed inflation higher and deepened risks for Europe’s largest economy.

Epoch Times - Top Stories - 15 hours ago

Warner Bros shareholders approve Paramount's $81 billion takeover of the Hollywood giant

Including debt, the deal is valued at nearly $111 billion.

Boston Globe - Business - 15 hours ago

Iran Releases Video of IRGC Terrorists Seizing Ship in Strait of Hormuz

Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps releases a video that purportedly showed its forces seizing a civilian ship in the Strait of Hormuz.

Breitbart - World - 16 hours ago

Trump orders U.S. military to 'shoot and kill' Iranian small boats choking Strait of Hormuz

President Trump’s post on social media came shortly after the U.S. military seized another tanker associated with the smuggling of Iranian oil, ratcheting up a standoff with Tehran over the strait through which 20% of all crude oil and natural gas traded passes.

Los Angeles Times - US News - 16 hours ago

China Holds Largest Oil Stockpiles As Prolonged Iran War Raises Fears Of Global Supply Shock: Report

China's aggressive oil stockpiling surge ahead of the Iran war is reshaping global energy security dynamics as supply risks intensify in the Strait of Hormuz.

International Business Times - World - 16 hours ago

Trump Says Iran Is Without a Leader, 'Infighting' Creating Confusion

‘Iran is having a very hard time figuring out who their leader is! They just don’t know,’ the U.S. president said.

Epoch Times - US News - 16 hours ago

Trump threats against Iran are a boon for prediction markets, including some backed by his son

NEW YORK — Will President Donald Trump send troops into Iran? Will he rename the Strait of Hormuz after himself? Will he post again praising Allah?

The Columbian - Politics - 16 hours ago

Mamdani rips Warner Bros. Discovery's Paramount merger, claims 'thousands of jobs at risk' in NYC

“This merger is bad for New Yorkers three times over,” Mamdani wrote Thursday morning on X as shareholders prepared to vote on the deal.

New York Post - Business - 16 hours ago

Warner Bros. Discovery stockholders approve Paramount merger in key vote

Warner Bros. Discovery announces stockholders approved its merger with Paramount, aiming to create a next-generation media and entertainment company.

Fox News - Business - 17 hours ago

Last day -- 'Storage Wars' Darrell Sheets seen smiling in photo just hours before sudden death

The reality star died from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head, with his body being discovered at around 2 a.m. on Wednesday. He was 67.

New York Post - Entertainment - 17 hours ago

Warner Bros shareholders back US$110 billion merger with Paramount Skydance

Warner Bros Discovery shareholders on Thursday (Apr 23) backed the company's proposed US$110 billion merger with Paramount Skydance, but cast an advisory vote against executive compensation plans tied to the deal.Under the pay packages proposed to executives, CEO David Zaslav could receive up to US$887 millio

Channel NewsAsia - World - 17 hours ago

EU approves $105B loan to Ukraine to aid in war against Russia

"We are on our way to Cyprus with good news," European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen said.

New York Post - Top Stories - 17 hours ago

Trump's approval on the economy falls, showing new warning signs

A new AP-NORC poll finds that President Donald Trump’s approval rating on the economy has slumped over the past month as the Iran war drives prices higher

Los Angeles Times - Business - 18 hours ago

Trauma, war, climate change, hope: The images of the 2026 World Press Photo Contest depict the reality of our time.

Trauma, war, climate change, hope: The images of the 2026 World Press Photo Contest depict the reality of our time. Here are some winning photos from different regions of the world.

Deutsche Welle - Top Stories - 18 hours ago

From condoms and shoes to airlines, consumers face expanding fallout from Iran war

With mixed signals on ceasefire talks between the U.S. and Iran, consumers are now facing more than just rising gas prices.

NBC News - Business - 19 hours ago

Italy responds to 'shameful' US offer to replace Iran at World Cup

US special envoy Paolo Zampolli is lobbying FIFA to replace Iran with Italy at the upcoming World Cup

Russia Today - World - 19 hours ago

Iran war delays US weapons deliveries to Estonia, raising defense concerns

Delays in U.S. missile deliveries caused by the Iran war are pushing Estonia to look for alternative ways to maintain its defenses, an official said.

Stars and Stripes - World - 19 hours ago

US burns through key missiles in Iran war as rebuild could take many years

The U.S. may have burned through roughly half its Patriot missile stockpile during the Iran conflict, according to a new CSIS analysis of munitions use.

Fox News - Top Stories - 19 hours ago

Inside an NFL draft war room: Trade talk, owner interference, DNA tests and more

Former executives, coaches and scouts explain to NBC News what goes on inside the high-stress environment of draft day after months of meticulous planning.

NBC News - US News - 19 hours ago

How Wall Street is setting records even with the Iran war still going on

Companies continue to report strong earnings even as concerns about oil and inflation grow.

NBC News - Business - 20 hours ago

Meet the shadowy general actually running Iran — Trump's biggest obstacle to peace

After US-Israeli airstrikes rocked Iran's leadership, killing dozens of top officials in the initials days of the war, Ahmad Vahidi has risen to control the Islamic Republic from the shadows.

New York Post - Top Stories - 20 hours ago

How Iran raised Hormuz stakes by capturing ships

After the US and Israel launched a war on Iran on February 28, Tehran blocked the Strait of Hormuz.

Aljazeera - Top Stories - 21 hours ago

Why Trump's Iran cease-fire is an increasingly risky bet

Without sustained pressure, Tehran will do what it has always done: preserve its core assets, wait out the West and advance when the world looks away.

New York Post - Opinion - 21 hours ago

US Weighs Plan to Send Afghans who Helped with War Effort from Qatar to a Third Country -- The Trump administration is in discussions to potentially send more than 1,000 Afghans who assisted America's war effort and...

The Trump administration is in discussions to potentially send more than 1,000 Afghans who assisted America’s war effort and relatives of U.S. service members stuck in Qatar to a third country.

Military.com - Top Stories - 21 hours ago

Iran says 'fully prepared' for football team's World Cup participation

Tehran says all necessary arrangements have been made for participation in the tournament cohosted by the US.

Aljazeera - Sports - 23 hours ago

Australia now has more fuel on hand than before the war in the Middle East began

Despite the strong fuel stores, forecasts suggest Australia's economy could take a big hit if disruptions to the Strait of Hormuz continue.

SBS - World - 1 day ago

Dublin museum which tells 'riches to rags' tale of the city wins EU award

A MUSEUM in Dublin which offers a unique historical insight on the shifting fortunes of the capit...

Irish Post - World - 1 day ago

Who holds the power? The key question behind Trump's latest Iran demand

The US president wants a "unified" response — but some argue there could be "division" among Iranian officials on a potential peace deal.

SBS - World - 1 day ago

TV News -- 'Home of the Year' finale: The late Hugh Wallace's last TV appearance was poignant – his warmth, wit and love for his work will be missed

Every now and then television and radio bring forth personalities who find a place in the hearts of the audience, to the extent that they come to be regard...

Independent.ie - Entertainment - 1 day ago

North America -- After a decade of fierce attacks on Obama's Iran deal –Trump now faces similar tradeoffs to get out of a war he started

Billions in frozen assets may be handed back to Iran. Agreements to limit Tehran’s nuclear program may eventually expire. And some of the same hard-line le...

Independent.ie - World - 1 day ago

Grocery staple recall gets urgent warning over risk of severe illness

The FDA upgraded a cantaloupe recall to its highest risk level over potential salmonella contamination affecting thousands of cartons distributed across multiple states.

Fox News - Business - 1 day ago

Could the Strait of Hormuz be closed for six months? Pentagon warns amid Iran war uncertainty

US lawmakers have been briefed on an intelligence assessment suggesting the Strait of Hormuz could take months to fully reopen after the conflict with Iran, raising concerns about global trade...

International The News - World - 1 day ago

Iran war has no deadline, says Trump, denying midterms influence on his decisions

US President Donald Trump has said there is “no time frame” for the ongoing conflict with Iran, rejecting claims that political considerations such as the midterm elections are shaping...

International The News - World - 1 day ago

Darrell Sheets' 'Storage Wars' rival Brandi Passante pens heartbreaking message about his death

The reality star died from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head.

New York Post - Top Stories - 1 day ago

'Good ally' UAE is turning to Trump for a lifeline in war's dollar crunch

The Emiratis are asking Washington for currency swaps to get US dollars as their oil exports are being throttled by the war. Trump has a personal interest to help them out.

Sydney Morning Herald - Opinion - 1 day ago

Daughters of homeless man killed by Tustin police are awarded $17 million. City calls shooting justified

A jury awarded the daughters of a man killed by Tustin police $17 million. Police responded to a report of a man with a knife.

Los Angeles Times - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Iran seizes two ships crossing Hormuz, says it won't reopen strait while US blockade remains

Iran's Revolutionary Guards said their naval forces had seized two container ships trying to cross the strategic strait.

SBS - World - 1 day ago

Trump maintains blockade as Iran's factions struggle to unite

Iran fired on three ships in the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday, only hours after President Trump announced he would extend a tentative ceasefire with Iran.

Los Angeles Times - Politics - 1 day ago

Iran plans to hold World Cup warm-ups in Türkiye

Iran’s national football team has scheduled a series of warm-up matches in Türkiye as it prepares for the upcoming FIFA World Cup in the United States,...

Daily Sabah - Sports - 1 day ago

Is a 'Surprise Strike' on the Way as Trump Sends More Troops to Iran?

This is the third U.S. aircraft carrier the U.S. has deployed to the Middle East for the Iran war, of only four in operation.

Newsweek - World - 1 day ago

Iran's schools are closed because of the war. Classes are being held via TV programs and the national intranet.

Iran's schools are closed because of the war. Classes are being held via TV programs and the national intranet. Children without a laptop or smartphone are left out. The country is effectively cut off from the internet.

Deutsche Welle - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Russia faked economic data to mask damage from its war, report says - Swedish intelligence said Russia has been covering up a weak, debt-driven economy hit by war costs and sanctions, warning of rising inflation and banking risks. 21/04/2026

Swedish intelligence said Russia has been covering up a weak, debt-driven economy hit by war costs and sanctions, warning of rising inflation and banking risks.

Euronews - World - 1 day ago

Jury awards $2.25 million to Riverside County sergeant forced to resign after reporting harassment

Riverside County has been ordered to pay $2.25 million to a former sergeant who said he was pressured into early retirement in retaliation for reporting workplace harassment by a superior.

Los Angeles Times - Politics - 1 day ago

Nolte: FCC Looks Into Children's TV Failing to Warn Parents About LGBT Propaganda

The FCC announced an inquiry this week into a TV ratings system that fails to warn parents about LGBT propaganda.

Breitbart - Entertainment - 1 day ago

Warren presses Trump admin for answers on evacuation of Americans amid Iran war

Thousands of Americans were stuck in the Middle East at the start of the Iran war; some said they did not receive support they needed from the U.S. government.

CNBC - Politics - 1 day ago

Iran Renews Attacks In Strait As US Blockade Falters And Trump Sends More Troops

The Iranian Revolutionary Guard fired on a container ship northeast of Oman, as tensions in the Middle East continue to rise.

Newsweek - World - 1 day ago

Jon B. Alterman on war on Iran

The two weeks of truce between the US and Iran has now been extended indefinitely, according to US President Donald Trump, leaving the future of the war in limbo. The current ceasefire took effect on Apr 8 after a month and a half of a spiralling conflict between Washington and Tehran that spread across the Gulf and Is

Channel NewsAsia - World - 1 day ago

Fed nominee Warsh rejects 'Trump sock puppet' label at Senate hearing

Kevin Warsh, the nominee for Chair of the US Federal Reserve, declared he has not pledged to lower interest rates to secure his position despite public calls from US President Donald Trump for immediate monetary easing.

Euronews - Business - 1 day ago

John Kerry tells Colbert that US would be better off 'if neither Iran nor Kash Patel are getting bombed'

The former Massachusetts senator appeared on Tuesday's episode of “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert.”

Boston Globe - Politics - 1 day ago

Tui cuts profit guidance after £34.8m hit from Iran war disruption

Following the start of the war, Tui repatriated around 5,000 passengers from two cruise ships anchored in ports in Abu Dhabi.

Evening Standard - Business - 1 day ago

For how long did Trump extend ceasefire with Iran?

ALBAWABA - U.S. officials revealed that President Donald Trump has decided to extend the ceasefire with Iran in a final attempt to give Tehran a chance

Albawaba - World - 1 day ago

Can the U.S. and Iran Avoid Going Back to War?

Trump extended the cease-fire, but with both sides so far apart, the risk of escalation looms.

New York Magazine - Politics - 1 day ago

UK tourists visiting Spain warned of major disruption

Holidaymakers could be affected and are advised to check with their airline. The disruption comes as travellers are already facing potential delays at passport control due to a new system

WalesOnline - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Snap Insight: Trump's unilateral ceasefire extension - what it reveals about him and about Iran

US President Donald Trump gave the first clear sign of a power struggle within Iran, says NUS Middle East Institute's Carl Skadian.

Channel NewsAsia - Opinion - 1 day ago

Reckitt cautions over impact of Iran war on costs and consumer demand

The household goods giant firm said if oil prices remain at 110 US dollars a barrel throughout 2026, costs could rise by up to £150 million.

Evening Standard - Business - 2 days ago

The war in Iran has sparked a global fertilizer shortage. What are farmers around the world doing to save their crops?

The war in Iran has sparked a global fertilizer shortage and is threatening food security. What are farmers around the world doing to save their crops?

Deutsche Welle - Environment - 2 days ago

Trump's 'one-man WhatsApp group' diplomacy derailing Iran peace talks

US president’s contradictory statements only make Tehran more wary of anything but the most watertight deal

Irish Times - World - 2 days ago

Asia markets decline as Trump extends Iran ceasefire but uncertainty drags on

Asia markets were set to open broadly lower Wednesday, as uncertainty deepened over the Middle East conflict even as Trump extended a temporary ceasefire.

CNBC - World - 2 days ago

Trump extends ceasefire, says giving Iran time to negotiate

Washington, Tehran, Islamabad and Paris: President Donald Trump extended the US ceasefire with Iran to allow more time for peace talks, with Tehran si...

Peninsula Qatar - US News - 2 days ago

Oil prices hold near $100 as Trump extends Iran ceasefire

Traffic in Strait of Hormuz at standstill as US president says blockade of Iranian ports and shores will continue

Independent UK - Business - 2 days ago

Senate Moves Forward on $70 Billion Measure to Fund ICE, Border Patrol

Republicans will use the budget reconciliation process to pass a bill that funds immigration enforcement, ending a 67-day standoff.

Epoch Times - US News - 2 days ago

Analysis: Warsh emerges from a difficult hearing with his Fed 'regime-change' plan intact

The Fed chair faced many questions about his finances, but few about his plan to overhaul the central bank.

CNBC - Politics - 2 days ago

Men — beware the exercise mistakes that can lead to serious sexual issues

While pumping iron can build sturdy muscles, some moves may cause other areas of the body to go soft.

New York Post - Health - 2 days ago

Trump Calls On Iran to Stop Execution of 8 Women Amid Negotiations

‘I would greatly appreciate the release of these women,’ the president says.

Epoch Times - US News - 2 days ago

Trump accuses Iran of breaking ceasefire multiple times

ALBAWABA - U.S. President Donald Trump accused Iran on Tuesday of breaking the ceasefire deal multiple times.In accordance with Trump's announcement, th

Albawaba - World - 2 days ago

Netanyahu, Trump: On Gaza and the Iran war, the parallels with World War Two are clear

Comparisons between the US-Israeli war on Iran, the Gaza genocide, and Hitler’s attack on the Soviet Union are being made by scholars

Middle East Eye - US News - 3 days ago

Iran Claims It Will Not Join Pakistan Peace Talks

Iranian state media reported on Sunday night that Tehran is not planning to attend peace talks announced by President Donald Trump.

Breitbart - World - 3 days ago

Health Canada warned against buying peptides online. CBC News easily bought some -- Amina Zafar

Companies are selling peptides on the grey market, despite warnings from Health Canada.

CBC News - Health - 3 days ago

Tim Cook steps back as Apple appoints hardware chief as new CEO

Apple Names Ternus as Next CEO; Tim Cook to Become Chairman

Los Angeles Times - Technology - 3 days ago

Major 7.7-magnitude quake hits off Japan, tsunami warning downgraded

The tremor had an epicentre in the Pacific Ocean and was 10 kilometres deep, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency, with the biggest waves expected in Iwate, Aomori and Hokkaido prefectures.

Sydney Morning Herald - World - 3 days ago

Türkiye warns Israeli expansionism becoming global problem

Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan concluded the Antalya Diplomacy Forum on Sunday with a speech expressing optimism about the U.S.-Iran cease-fire and a dire...

Daily Sabah - Politics - 4 days ago

Mark Carney's push toward realpolitik

His foreign-policy doctrine is a break with the preachiness of the past: Canada must take the world as it is

The Globe and Mail - Opinion - 4 days ago

Iran's Memes Are Winning -- What Next: TBD

A picture is worth a thousand words, but video of Jesus throwing Trump into hell will leave you speechless.

Slate - Technology - 4 days ago

Iranian gunboats fire on ships as Strait of Hormuz closed again

Iran's military says it is resuming control of the Strait of Hormuz as supreme leader vows ‘bitter defeats’ for enemies

Evening Standard - World - 5 days ago

Healthy diet warning: Why high produce intake is linked to lung cancer risk

In a startling departure from traditional health advice, new research suggests that younger Americans who maintain healthy diets may face an increased risk of lung cancer. The study, presented...

International The News - Health - 5 days ago

Pope Leo XIV channels Cardinal Bernardin's teachings to stand against Iran war

Watching the pope rebuke President Donald Trump over the war, a reader recalls lessons about Bernardin. Also, expand mail-in ballot drop-off sites, and "Me Too" hits home for Latinas.

Chicago Sun-Times - Opinion - 5 days ago

How US-Israeli war on Iran has eclipsed the crisis in Sudan

With global attention now squarely fixed on the Gulf, Sudanese warring parties may double down on the conflict economy

Middle East Eye - Opinion - 6 days ago

Civil case against Alec Baldwin, 'Rust' movie producers advances toward a trial

A judge set an October trial date for Serge Svetnoy, gaffer on the ill-fated western "Rust" and friend of victim Halyna Hutchins, who filed a negligence suit against the producers and Baldwin years ago.

Los Angeles Times - Top Stories - 6 days ago

Will the Iran war cause a global recession?

The IMF warns global growth could plunge to near-recession levels as war disrupts energy and trade. How bad could this get? DW breaks the numbers down with IMF researcher Petya Koeva Brooks.

Deutsche Welle - Business - 6 days ago

Canada must move quickly to address AI-related cybersecurity risks, Macklem warns

BoC Governor says he spoke with U.S. counterpart Jerome Powell about Anthropic’s powerful new AI model Mythos

The Globe and Mail - Technology - 6 days ago

Fuel prices dip for first time since start of Iran oil crisis

The RAC said ‘drivers will be relieved’.

Independent UK - Business - 6 days ago

The three clocks of the Iran war

Trump is racing against the midterms, Iran is betting on endurance, and Netanyahu needs a war with no end.

Aljazeera - Opinion - 6 days ago

Why the Iran war did not go according to US plans

Washington misread Iran, overestimated its own leverage and found itself trapped in a costly 40-day war of attrition.

Aljazeera - Opinion - 6 days ago

Iran war: A growing threat to global food systems -- m read

How the Iran war is driving fertiliser shocks, higher food prices and new risks for farmers across Asia and Africa — and what can be done to protect food security.

Gulf News - Opinion - 7 days ago

Europe has six weeks' supply of jet fuel left, energy boss warns

Fatih Birol, executive director of the International Energy Agency, warned there could be flight cancellations ‘soon’.

Independent UK - Business - 7 days ago

Air travel faces 'unprecedented' fuel crisis as war squeezes supply, experts warn -- Verity Stevenson

Europe has "maybe six weeks" of jet fuel left, the head of the International Energy Agency said Thursday, warning of possible flight cancellations "soon" if oil supplies remain throttled. Here's what consumers should know.

CBC News - Business - 7 days ago

War on Iran: How the West is shaping a dystopian era

Rubio speaks openly of revitalising colonialism, as allied states acknowledge the demise of the rules-based world order

Middle East Eye - Opinion - 8 days ago

The Iran war shocked L.A.'s housing market. Recovery won't be simple

L.A.'s real estate market is historically cold, but some experts say the Iran ceasefire could stabilize mortgage rates and give buyers confidence to return to the market.

Los Angeles Times - Business - 8 days ago

Asia markets trade higher as hopes for a U.S.-Iran deal rise

The West Texas Intermediate was down 2.39% at $88.94 per barrel as of 7:40 p.m. ET. Brent crude fell over 4% to settle at $94.79 per barrel on Tuesday.

CNBC - World - 9 days ago

Study Reveals This Subtle Health Issue May Be An Early Warning Sign Of Alzheimer's

The earlier it's detected, the earlier treatment can start.

Huffington Post - Health - 9 days ago

European markets close lower as Iran peace hopes fade

European stocks are expected to start the new trading week on a somber note as global traders assess developments in the Middle East.

CNBC - World - 10 days ago

Pope Leo hits back at Trump after US president slams pontiff over Iran war

Pope Leo has responded to Donald Trump after the US president criticised the pontiff for his comments on the Iran war

WalesOnline - World - 10 days ago

Why did the US enter this ill-conceived war with Iran? Psychology offers some answers

Let’s start our journey into the mind of the Trump administration with a blue fish

Irish Times - Opinion - 10 days ago

Thursday, April 30 -- Introduction to Newark Area Cohousing-Free -- Discover the future of neighborhood living with Newark Area Cohousing, a vibrant,

Discover the future of neighborhood living with Newark Area Cohousing, a vibrant, multigenerational community forming in Delaware to bridge the gap between private ownership and deep social connection.

Bay to Bay News - Entertainment - 11 days ago

Middle East war economic shock looms over IMF

The Middle East war's economic shock is overshadowing global finance talks as leaders gather in Washington this week for meetings hosted by the International Monetary Fund and the World...

International The News - Business - 11 days ago

Shock from Iran war has Trump's vision for US energy dominance flailing

Record domestic oil and gas production hasn't saved US drivers from price spikes.

Ars Technica - Science - 11 days ago

Middle East war triggering global energy 'shock' – IMF

The global economy faces slower growth due to supply disruptions caused by the conflict in the Middle East, IMF managing director Kristalina Georgieva has said

Russia Today - Business - 13 days ago

The EU's global warming monitor also reported the second-highest global sea surface temperature.

The EU's global warming monitor reported the second-highest global sea surface temperature and said based on current trends, a shift towards El Nino conditions was likely.

Deutsche Welle - Science - 13 days ago

Consumer sentiment hits record low, inflation fears rise amid Iran war

The university's headline index of consumer sentiment tumbled to 47.6, down 10.7% from March to its lowest on record.

CNBC - Business - 13 days ago

Iran war economic fallout may drive new wave of Gen Z unrest in Africa

Preliminary findings from a new African Youth Survey suggest growing ‘impatience’ among young people in Africa

Evening Standard - World - 13 days ago

Fears over ceasefire as Trump accuses Iran of 'dishonouring' agreement

Iran was ‘doing a very poor job’ of allowing tankers through the Strait of Hormuz, President Donald Trump said amid fears of a possible collapse in the agreed ceasefire between the US and Iran

Evening Standard - World - 14 days ago

A chimpanzee war: Study describes gruesome attacks on former companions

Researchers observed intense violence between two formerly friendly sets of chimpanzees in Uganda. The findings may have implications for humans.

NBC News - Science - 14 days ago

US energy giants report fallout from Middle East war

ExxonMobil and Chevron have disclosed production declines and lower earnings as the Iran war disrupts energy supplies and drives oil price volatility

Russia Today - Business - 14 days ago

EDGE Pitch Competition coming to Delaware Tech in Dover

DOVER — The Delaware Division of Small Business has announced the finalists and dates for this year’s EDGE 2.0 Grant Pitch Competition. The pitch competition will be held on April 30 and May …

Bay to Bay News - Business - 14 days ago

Europe stocks end lower as U.S-Iran ceasefire comes under strain

Shares in Europe finished lower on Thursday, as the fragile truce agreed between the U.S. and Iran already shows signs of strain.

CNBC - World - 14 days ago

Shippers Seek Clarity On Hormuz Reopening After U.S.-Iran Ceasefire Deal

Most stranded oil and gas tankers remained inside the Gulf, LSEG shipping data showed.

Huffington Post - Business - 15 days ago

Snap Insight: US-Iran ceasefire – Trump blinked first but Tehran must be careful not to gloat

There is no indication that the gap between US and Iranian demands to end the war has narrowed, says James M Dorsey of the S Rajaratnam School of International Studies.

Channel NewsAsia - Opinion - 15 days ago

Trump speaks to Sky News - after negotiations around Iran's 'wildly undeliverable demands'

Sky's Mark Stone spoke to the US President on the phone after he announced an 11th-hour ceasefire in Iran.

Sky News - World - 16 days ago

Oil prices fall sharply after Trump announces two-week Iran war ceasefire

While oil and gas supply issues are set to remain, for now, the stock market reaction has been massive.

Sky News - Top Stories - 16 days ago

Oscars and SAG's Actor Awards set dates for 2027 and 2028 ceremonies

The Academy Awards will bid ABC farewell with their 2028 centennial, while the Actor Awards set their 2027 and 2028 dates on Netflix.

Los Angeles Times - Entertainment - 16 days ago

JD Vance arrives in Hungary as Iran pressure mounts

US Vice President JD Vance has travelled to Budapest to back Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán ahead of parliamentary elections.

Sky News - World - 16 days ago

How the dramatic US airman rescue unfolded in Iran

Donald Trump hails the dramatic rescue operation of US pilots in Iran, but it casts doubt on the president's claims of airspace control

Evening Standard - World - 18 days ago

Trump warns Iran to open Strait of Hormuz in foul-mouthed rant

US president issues stark warning as tensions soar in the Gulf and daring mission rescues downed airman hunted in Iranian mountains

Evening Standard - World - 18 days ago

Young woman diagnosed with bowel cancer twice shares vital warning

‘Maybe it was naive, but I really didn't think I was going to have a recurrence during my remission' says Charlotte Rutherford

Independent UK - Health - 19 days ago

Oil Surges as Trump Signals Intensified Iran Strikes

Crude jumped to multi-week highs after Trump threatened Iran war escalation, unsettling markets and raising fears of prolonged supply disruptions.

Epoch Times - Business - 21 days ago

NASA moon mission a 'contrast' to US war on Iran, says US senator

Astronauts have boarded NASA’s Orion capsule as they prepare for the first crewed lunar mission in more than 50 years.

Aljazeera - Science - 22 days ago

Kenya drought pushes millions toward hunger

What happens when the rains just stop coming? In northern Kenya, millions of people are struggling to find enough basic food and water to survive. Hundreds of thousands are already living in emergency conditions.

Deutsche Welle - Environment - 22 days ago

The Iran war that Türkiye cannot ignore

Türkiye seeks non-belligerence, containment and diplomacy amid the Iran war

Daily Sabah - Opinion - 24 days ago

How are markets reacting to the Iran war?

Oil prices are 'not buying into the framing that peace talks are going on and they are buying into the prospect of the war continuing', Sky's Wilf Frost says.

Sky News - Business - 25 days ago

The award-winning film tells the true story of a gifted 13-year-old Kenyan girl who is sold into a forced marriage.

"Nawi: Dear Future Me" tells the true story of a gifted 13-year-old Kenyan girl who is sold into a forced marriage. The powerful, award-winning film is a co-production between German and Kenyan filmmakers.

Deutsche Welle - Entertainment - 25 days ago

Türkiye thwarts Israeli plan to employ Kurds in war against Iran

Türkiye’s stern warning and efforts have foiled Israel's plan to exploit Kurdish groups in the region as a 'ground force' against Iran in...

Daily Sabah - Politics - 25 days ago

EU shelves Russian oil ban as Iran war rattles energy markets

The EU has reportedly postponed a proposal to ban Russian oil imports, removing the draft from the agenda as the Iran war fuels energy price turmoil

Russia Today - Business - 30 days ago

Iran war has a second front — and it's quietly threatening the world's chip supply

Analysts warn that if the Strait of Hormuz remains blocked for long, the war’s economic damage won’t be confined to energy markets alone, but will ripple through other industries as well that depends on the chips that power the modern world.

First Post - Technology - 1 month ago

Iran war could cost over 100,000 Brits their jobs – Telegraph

High oil prices resulting from the US-Israeli war on Iran could cost over 100,000 jobs in the UK, the Telegraph has reported

Russia Today - Business - 1 month ago

Echoes of Iraq: Mainstream media 'deja vu' over framing of the war on Iran

Media analysis indicates parallels between headlines from Iraq war to current response to US and Israeli bombardment of Iran

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 1 month ago

Heightened Security At This Year's Oscars Amid War In Iran

The Oscars red carpet has been rolled out in preparation for Sunday's ceremony.

Inside Edition - Entertainment - 1 month ago

How much will your energy bills rise on the back of the war in Iran?

Consumers will see prices rise due to turmoil in the Middle East - but by how much?

Evening Standard - Opinion - 1 month ago

The cost of war: How the Middle East conflict could worsen food insecurity in Australia

Long queues, scarce groceries and rising fuel bills — Australia's food insecurity may worsen, experts warn, as war in the Middle East threatens to drive up prices.

SBS - World - 1 month ago

Is the UK's intervention in Iran war legal?

Starmer said Britain would intercept Iranian missiles and allow US to use its bases in defensive action. Does that make the UK complicit in an illegal war?

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 1 month ago

As the threat of war heightens distress, help may be just a phone call away

A national hotline offers multilingual support for refugees who've fled war and violence. As global conflict continues, demand is soaring.

SBS - World - 1 month ago

'A setback': EU fails to approve new Russia sanctions as war drags on

European Union countries have failed to reach a consensus and agree on a 20th package of sanctions against Russia, mainly due to objections from...

Daily Sabah - Business - 1 month ago

Warner Bros. Rejects Paramount's Latest Offer, But Gives Studio A Week To Negotiate Better Deal

"We continue to recommend and remain fully committed to our transaction with Netflix," Warner Bros Chairman Samuel DiPiazza Jr. and CEO David Zaslav said.

Huffington Post - Business - 2 months ago

How and why are protests spreading in Iran?

Protests that began in Tehran’s Grand Bazaar have spread nationwide amid currency collapse and deadly confrontations.

Global Voices - Business - 3 months ago

Beyonce's 'Cowboy Carter' Snubbed By Country Music Awards

Beyonce did not receive a Country Music Association awards nomination when the nods for the 58th edition were announced Monday, even though her "Cowboy Carter" album proved a cultural phenomenon upon release this year.

International Business Times - Entertainment - 3 months ago

The Future of Soldier AR Isn't a Single Headset -- Defense failures pushed the Pentagon toward modular optics. Vuzix engineer Adam Bull explains how waveguides, new materials...

Defense failures pushed the Pentagon toward modular optics. Vuzix engineer Adam Bull explains how waveguides, new materials, and better requirements are changing the field.

Military.com - Technology - 4 months ago

Gene Hackman's deeply personal art collection and awards head to auction, months after actor's death

Gene Hackman's personal art collection and Golden Globe awards head to auction this November through Bonhams, featuring over 400 items from the late actor's estate.

Fox News - Business - 5 months ago

Warning: This Honest Review Of Taylor Swift's "The Life Of A Showgirl" Might Actually Have The Internet In Shambles

A song-by-song critique of <i>The Life of a Showgirl</i> by me — one of Taylor Swift's lifelong fans. (And let me warn you...I get INTO IT!)

BuzzFeed News - Opinion - 6 months ago

America's new plan to fight a war with China

Readying for a rumble in the jungle

Economist - World - 8 months ago

UN: Iran using drones to enforce hijab law

Other tools include facial recognition, app

Voice of America - Top Stories - 1 year ago

Nine countries are launching legal action against Israel over Gaza war

“‘The Hague Group’ is a watershed moment in developing coordinated international state action against the use of genocide, occupation, apartheid, and ethnic cleansing against the Palestinian people.”

Global Voices - World - 1 year ago

Who Won At The 82nd Golden Globe Awards? See The Complete List

The 2025 Golden Globe Awards was a shining moment for genre-defying "Emilia Perez" and also animated film "Flow," which beat out some of the box office greats such as "Inside Out 2".

International Business Times - Entertainment - 1 year ago

Amid Backlash Toward Janet Jackson's "Ignorant" Remarks About Kamala Harris's Race, Whoopi Goldberg Jumped To Her Defense

“Janet Jackson is not a political animal,” Whoopi said in response to backlash over the singer echoing false claims about Kamala Harris’s race.

BuzzFeed News - Entertainment - 1 year ago