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Friday, 24 April 2026 · Global Edition · Updated 03:25 CST
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FBI director Kash Patel’s emails, photos hacked by Iran-linked group

The vigilante group Handala Hack Team said that it had successfully gained access to Patel's personal email account.

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LIVE: Spain vs Serbia – World Cup 2026 friendly

Follow our live build-up, with full team news coverage, ahead of our text commentary stream.

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Russia declares protagonist of Oscar-winning documentary a ‘foreign agent’

The teacher had spent two years documenting pro-war propaganda at a school before smuggling footage out of Russia.

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Marco Rubio heads to Europe to try to garner support for the Iran war

Representatives from G7 countries gather in France, where U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio is expected to try to shore up support from reticent allies for the Trump administration's war on Iran.

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Meet the children left without parents under El Salvador’s emergency decree

As El Salvador's state of emergency turns four years old, families warn of the toll of the mass arrests on children.

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Lebanon faces ‘humanitarian catastrophe’ under Israeli assault: UN

Displaced Lebanese families 'living in constant fear' under Israeli bombardment, warns UN Refugee Agency official.

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Nixon to Trump: Pakistan’s long record as backchannel between rival powers

Islamabad reprises its role as diplomatic broker as US and Iran edge closer to wider confrontation.

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Norway to add more than $11bn to defence budget over 10 years

Norway, as well as other NATO countries, has been under pressure from the US to boost defence spending.

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‘Raising 10 red flags’: Is Israel’s army exhausted?

After years of regional forever wars, Israel's chief of staff warns the army is on the brink of collapse.

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How long will the war last? No one knows, and it's making oil prices weird

It's like the "Schrödinger's cat" thought experiment. There are two very different potential realities, and traders don't yet know which one is true.

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Saudi, UAE, Iraq: Can three pipelines help oil escape Strait of Hormuz?

Countries in the Middle East have ramped up oil exports via pipeline to bridge the Strait of Hormuz gap.

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Qatari PM and US officials discuss strategic ties amid Iran war

The meeting reviewed the 'close strategic cooperation' between Doha and Washington, Qatar's foreign ministry said.

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Iran expert says US ground invasion could cause a global economic meltdown

Ali Vaez says the US and Iran have reached a stalemate where further escalation would likely lead to catastrophe.

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Nepal’s new PM gives message to nation in rap, ahead of swearing in

Nepali rapper-turned-politician Balendra Shah has been sworn in as PM after his party’s landslide election win.

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Ukraine announces ‘mutually beneficial’ defence deal with Saudi Arabia

Kyiv, which has built expertise on how to counter drones, seals pact amid Iran war.

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