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US jobless claims edge up to 214,000 as layoffs stay limited 23 Apr 2026 - 07:52 pm
A worker prepares cows to be milked at a dairy farm in Mount Vernon, Washington. Photo credit: David Ryder/Bloomberg
Trump orders US Navy to destroy boats laying mines in Hormuz 23 Apr 2026 - 04:22 pm
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US crude oil inventories rise, gasoline and distillate stocks decline last week 22 Apr 2026 - 11:53 pm
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Trump extends ceasefire, says giving Iran time to negotiate 22 Apr 2026 - 08:18 am
(Files) US President Donald Trump speaks during a cabinet meeting in the Cabinet Room of the White House in Washington, DC on August 26, 2025. (Photo by Mandel NGAN / AFP)
US President extends Iran ceasefire 21 Apr 2026 - 11:50 pm
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Apple's Tim Cook to step down as CEO after 15-year run 21 Apr 2026 - 12:25 pm
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SpaceX successfully launches GPS satellite 21 Apr 2026 - 12:14 pm
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US to host more G20 talks on food, fertilizer as war fallout bites 20 Apr 2026 - 07:19 pm
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Multiple injured in clash at Paraguay football match 20 Apr 2026 - 02:02 pm
Fans of Cerro Porteno clash with police officers during the Paraguayan tournament football match between Olimpia and Cerro Porteno at the Defensores del Chaco stadium in Asuncion on April 19, 2026. (Photo by Daniel Duarte / AFP)
Trump says US delegation to head to Pakistan for new Iran talks 20 Apr 2026 - 07:58 am
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8 killed in armed attack on entertainment facility in Central Mexico 19 Apr 2026 - 10:16 am
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Brazil, Mexico, Spain call for addressing humanitarian crisis in Cuba 19 Apr 2026 - 09:43 am
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US approves potential $11.9 billion military sale to Germany 18 Apr 2026 - 04:02 pm
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'Gouged': World Cup fans to pay 'insane' $150 for NY stadium train ticket 18 Apr 2026 - 03:27 pm
An NJ Transit train bound for New York pulls into Newark Penn Station in Newark, New Jersey on April 17, 2026. (Photo by Charly Triballeau / AFP)
US extends sanctions waiver on purchases of Russian oil 18 Apr 2026 - 01:33 pm
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European Commission welcomes ceasefire in Lebanon 16 Apr 2026 - 10:09 pm
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen addresses a statement about the EU digital age verification app in Brussels on April 15, 2026. (Photo by Nicolas TUCAT / AFP)
World Bank announces water security plan covering one billion people 15 Apr 2026 - 08:03 pm
World Bank Group President Ajay Banga and his wife Ritu Banga arrive for an event in honor of Dutch King Willem-Alexander (L) and Queen Maxima at the US Chamber of Commerce in Washington, DC, on April 13, 2026. (Photo by Kent Nishimura / AFP)
BREAKING: Trump signals further Iran talks in Pakistan ‘over next two days’ 14 Apr 2026 - 09:08 pm
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Peninsula Drones from Iraq target two northern border posts in Kuwait: Defense Ministry
Vehicles drive along a highway in Kuwait City on April 22, 2026, amid a regional ceasefire. Photo by YASSER AL-ZAYYAT / AFP Kuwait reopens airspace starting this evening
QNA / X UAE President, Italian Defense Minister discuss strengthening relations, regional developments
Picture: Etihad Rail/ X UAE-Oman rail project reaches 40% completion milestone

Middle East

Diggers remove the rubble of buildings destroyed in Israeli strikes as they look for survivors buried underneath in the southern Lebanese coastal city of Tyre on April 21, 2026. Photo by Mahmoud Zayyat / AFP In south Lebanon's Tyre, man seeks family mementos after deadly Israeli raid
Security personnel stands guard at a closed road leading to the Serena Hotel in the Red Zone area of Islamabad on April 23, 2026. (Photo by Asif Hassan / AFP) Iran foreign minister expected in Islamabad Friday night: official Pakistan source
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US President Donald Trump gestures during a meeting at the White House in Washington, DC on April 23, 2026. (Photo by Brendan Smialowski / AFP) Lebanon ceasefire extended as Trump hopes for historic deal

Asia

This photograph taken on March 28, 2026 shows a climber scaling a rock wall during a rock climbing festival at a sandstone cliffs site in Karnataka's Badami town. (Photo by Sajjad Hussain / AFP) 'Raw and honest': India climbers face obstacles in race to the top
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Dhaka's motorbike taxi drivers grapple with high prices and long waiting times, struggling to earn their usual living © MUNIR UZ ZAMAN / AFP Bangladesh sweats as Mideast fuel shortages force power cuts

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