Saturday 11th April 2026



Iraq elects Nizar Amidi as president in second-round vote

Iraq elects Nizar Amidi as president in second-round vote

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US revokes residency of three Iranians over alleged regime links

US revokes residency of three Iranians over alleged regime links

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Pakistan PM meets US, Iran delegations, backs ‘stepping stone’ to peace

Pakistan PM meets US, Iran delegations, backs ‘stepping stone’ to peace

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Russia, Ukraine exchange 175 POWs each in new swap

Russia, Ukraine exchange 175 POWs each in new swap

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Trump says US begins clearing Strait of Hormuz

Trump says US begins clearing Strait of Hormuz

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US-Iran talks begin in Islamabad under Pakistani mediation

US-Iran talks begin in Islamabad under Pakistani mediation

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‘It’s very difficult to live’: Iran war leaves crisis‑scarred countries counting the costs

‘It’s very difficult to live’: Iran war leaves crisis‑scarred countries counting the costs

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For aging US Supreme Court justices, the politics of retirement looms large

For aging US Supreme Court justices, the politics of retirement looms large

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UK pauses plan to return Chagos Islands to Mauritius after Trump opposition

UK pauses plan to return Chagos Islands to Mauritius after Trump opposition

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Thailand raises welfare payments for needy as Middle East war hits economy

Thailand raises welfare payments for needy as Middle East war hits economy

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War in the Middle East: Where things stand ahead of Pakistan peace talks

War in the Middle East: Where things stand ahead of Pakistan peace talks

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Tehran source says US has agreed to unfreeze Iranian funds held in Qatar, other countries

Tehran source says US has agreed to unfreeze Iranian funds held in Qatar, other countries

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New Zealand says cyclone Vaianu to bring damaging winds, heavy rain and flooding

New Zealand says cyclone Vaianu to bring damaging winds, heavy rain and flooding

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Russia and Ukraine begin temporary Orthodox Easter ceasefire as US-led talks falter

Russia and Ukraine begin temporary Orthodox Easter ceasefire as US-led talks falter

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Pakistan urges US and Iran to engage constructively in Islamabad talks to end Middle East war

Pakistan urges US and Iran to engage constructively in Islamabad talks to end Middle East war

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South Korea’s Lee accuses Israel of failing to reflect on rights abuse allegations after disinformation row

South Korea’s Lee accuses Israel of failing to reflect on rights abuse allegations after disinformation row

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Trump congratulates returned Artemis astronauts, says ‘next step, Mars!’

Trump congratulates returned Artemis astronauts, says ‘next step, Mars!’

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Trump administration unveils plans for giant triumphal arch in Washington

Trump administration unveils plans for giant triumphal arch in Washington

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Israel refuses to discuss Hezbollah ceasefire in upcoming Lebanon talks in Washington

Israel refuses to discuss Hezbollah ceasefire in upcoming Lebanon talks in Washington

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Iran approaches Islamabad talks with ‘good intentions but no trust’: Qalibaf

Iran approaches Islamabad talks with ‘good intentions but no trust’: Qalibaf

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