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Friday, 24 April 2026 · Global Edition · Updated 03:25 CST
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Iran emergency workers search for survivors after deadly US-Israel attacks

Latest victims include six people killed in Qom as Iran announces grim milestone of nearly 2,000 war dead.

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Ukraine fends off increased attacks, strikes Russian oil revenue

Russia launches possible spring offensive, but makes no significant gains; Ukraine hits oil terminals in response.

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Rubio heads to Europe to try garner support for Iran war

Representatives of the world's wealthiest democracies gather in France today for a G7 meeting, where U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio is expected to try to shore up support among reticent allies for the Trump administration's war on Iran.

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Cuban Americans face scrutiny for sending goods back to the island

Cuban Americans who ship goods to relatives on the island are now seen as propping up Cuba's communist regime as the economy there continues to deteriorate.

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Rubio meets with other G7 nations for first time since Iran war

Secretary of State Rubio meets his G7 colleagues in Paris for the first time since the start of the war on Iran.

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How extensive is Russia’s military aid to Iran?

Russia has long exchanged weapons with Iran and is likely offering satellite support, but lacks the will to do much more

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Now in power, Nepal’s rapper-politician Balen Shah faces new challenge

Shah was a rebel — crude and different from the politicians who previously led Nepal. How will he be in office?

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How can students in Gaza continue to learn with no universities?

We look at the hardships of students in Gaza trying to pursue higher education after Israel destroyed all universities.

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Israeli opposition leader rails against ‘multi-front war without strategy’

Yair Lapid says military 'is stretched to the limit and beyond' as Israeli forces wage attacks on Iran and Lebanon.

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Israel’s opposition says military forces are ‘in collapse’

Yair Lapid has criticises the government and says military forces are ‘in collapse.'

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Iran bans sports teams from travelling to ‘hostile’ countries amid war

Sports Ministry says ban for 'security' of athletes before a game between Iranian and Emirati clubs in Saudi Arabia.

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Italy to play Bosnia in 2026 World Cup playoff final, Kosovo face Turkiye

Elsewhere, Bolivia beat Suriname and Jamaica defeat New Caledonia in intercontinental playoff semifinals.

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US-Israel war on Iran: What’s happening on day 28 of attacks?

Trump has delayed attacks on Iran's energy facilities by 10 days, claiming talks are going well - though Iran disagrees.

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‘Truly junk’: E-waste from rich nations floods local markets in Nigeria

Discarded, near-end-of-life electronics shipped from developed countries are adding to Nigeria's growing e-waste burden.

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The Strait of Hormuz is not just an oil chokepoint

It is the single point of failure of globalised production.

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