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Pope blasts tyrants ravaging Earth during Cameroon visit

Pope Leo praised the peace movement and warned against allowing religion to enter conflicts

16 Apr 2026 11:11 pm
Trump announces 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon

The U.S. leader says he would invite Israeli Prime Minister and Lebanese president to White House for talks

16 Apr 2026 10:07 pm
Pter Magyar: The former loyalist who toppled Victor Orban

Magyars Tisza party won 136 seats of the 199-member Hungarian Parliament while Victor Orban won only 57 seats

16 Apr 2026 12:50 pm
Ukraine says it downed 31 missiles, 636 drones in Russian attacks in past 24 hours

The enemy launched two waves of combined attacks on Ukrainian territory, using ground-based and air-launched missiles, as well as attack drones, the air force said

16 Apr 2026 12:07 pm
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman seeks dismissal of sister's punitive damages claims in sexual abuse lawsuit

Sam Altman said Missouris child sexual abuse statute does not authorise punitive damages for the womans claims, and instead limits her to damages for injury or illness caused by childhood sexual abuse

16 Apr 2026 9:09 am
Israeli support for Iran attack slumps, shows survey

Data shows that only 57% now hold the view that Netanyahus decision to launch the Operation was primarily driven by strategic security-related considerations

16 Apr 2026 1:07 am
New Hungarian leader Magyar says pro-Orban President must go

I repeated to him that, in my eyes and in the eyes of the Hungarian people, he is unworthy of embodying the unity of the Hungarian nation, incapable of ensuring respect for the law, says Hungarys new leader, Peter Magyar

15 Apr 2026 9:13 pm
China says it will 'resolutely support' Cuba against U.S. pressure

Tensions intensified in January as U.S. President Donald Trump warned that Cuba is ready to fall.

15 Apr 2026 9:08 pm
London police launch probe after 'attempted arson attack' on synagogue

This attack on a Finchley synagogue comes amid rising antisemitic violence

15 Apr 2026 7:16 pm
Saudi Arabia pledges additional $3 billion support to Pakistan

The support comes at a crucial juncture as Islamabad prepares to repay $3.5 billion to UAE

15 Apr 2026 3:16 pm
Children killed in Lebanon as Israeli strikes hit homes far from front lines of war with Hezbollah

Israeli military didn't deny that children have been killed in its Lebanon strikes but said it has targeted Hezbollah facilities and militants, media report

15 Apr 2026 1:06 pm
Boat carrying 250 people, including Rohingya and Bangladeshis, sinks in the Andaman Sea

Overcrowding, strong winds and rough seas caused the vessel to lose control and sink

15 Apr 2026 11:13 am
Israel, Lebanon agree to direct negotiations after 'productive' talks: U.S.

The announcement came after Israeli and Lebanese envoys held more than two hours of talks mediated by U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio

15 Apr 2026 7:04 am
Republicans are moving to fund Homeland Security the hard way after end of talks

Democrats say they will continue to insist on reforms to the agencies.

15 Apr 2026 5:11 am
China terms U.S. blockade of Strait of Hormuz 'dangerous and irresponsible' move

Beijing also denied aiding Iran militarily and threatened to hit back if U.S. President Donald Trump hikes tariffs against China on the allegation of helping Tehran

14 Apr 2026 11:05 pm
Foreign secretary Misri reaches Berlin for India-Germany Foreign Office consultations

Discussions expected to cover diverse domains of bilateral cooperation, including trade and investment, defence and security, technology, green energy, development cooperation, education and people-to-people ties as well as global and regional matters of mutual interest.

14 Apr 2026 5:14 pm
Hungary for change: On Victor Orbans ouster

Peter Magyars win may reverse hard-right domestic and foreign policies

14 Apr 2026 2:05 am
Luxury brands face profits squeeze as Iran conflict shrinks Dubai Mall sales

Luxury brands in March reported sales drops of 30-50% at the Mall of the Emirates

13 Apr 2026 12:05 pm
'Stop hiring humans'? Silicon Valley confronts AI job panic

The anxiety is well-founded. More and more companies are directly citing AI in announcing job cuts

13 Apr 2026 12:03 pm
Australia appoints Lt. Gen. Susan Coyle as first woman to lead its Army

Lt. Gen. Susan Coyle, the current chief of joint capabilities, will become Chief of Army in July, the Australian government said

13 Apr 2026 11:10 am
UK seeks jail terms for tech bosses over non-consensual sex images

The Labour government, which holds a working majority in the House of Commons, has tabled an amendment to the Crime and Policing bill currently before parliament

13 Apr 2026 11:04 am