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Saturday, 25 April 2026 · Global Edition · Updated 13:25 CST
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Afghanistan accuses Pakistan of killing 400 in attack on Kabul hospital

Pakistan denies the claim, saying it targeted military sites in Kabul and Nangahar on Monday.

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Cuba hit by island-wide blackout as energy crisis deepens

On Monday Cuba was plunged into an island-wide blackout affecting 11 million people after a "complete disconnection" of its electrical system, officials said, amid a worsening fuel shortage.

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‘Fourth world nation’: Trump slams Somalia, Ilhan Omar

Speaking at the Oval office, US President Donald Trump stated that Somalia is a “fourth world nation.”

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Ten ICU patients killed in hospital fire in eastern India

Emergency responders carried patients out of a government hospital in Odisha, India.

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Who is answering Trump’s call for help with Strait of Hormuz?

Trump has criticised the response to his call to help protect shipping in the Strait of Hormuz during the war on Iran.

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Cuba electric grid collapses amid US oil blockade causing national blackout

Cuba has not received oil shipments since early January amid US pressure, worsening humanitarian crisis on the island.

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BBC files motion asking US court to throw out Trump’s $10bn lawsuit

US president sued BBC over 'Trump: A Second Chance?', seeking $5bn for defamation, $5bn for unfair trade practices.

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How big of a problem is the Strait of Hormuz for Donald Trump?

US president frustrated with unenthusiastic response after appealing for help wresting control of key strait from Iran.

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Hezbollah rocket hits a residential building in Israel’s Nahariya

Firefighters battled a blaze at a residential building in Nahariya, Israel after a Hezbollah rocket hit it.

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Afghanistan accuses Pakistan of killing 200 in attack on Kabul hospital

Pakistan dismisses the accusations, saying the strikes did not hit any civilian sites.

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Supreme Court to hear expedited arguments on protected status for migrants

The court temporarily blocked the Trump administration from deporting some 6,000 Syrians and 350,000 Haitians who were granted Temporary Protected Status.

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What are Trump's options in Iran as oil stops flowing and allies resist joining war?

Iran has effectively shut down the flow of oil from the Gulf region. President Trump hasn't offered a clear solution. Trump is calling for allies to assist the U.S. military in removing the Iranian threat, and many of the allies are resisting.

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Israeli forces in southern Lebanon as ground operation announced

Israeli forces attacked multiple towns in southern Lebanon after announcing “limited and targeted ground operations."

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Trump says Hormuz Strait help ‘on the way’ as allies reject military action

US president refuses to identify which countries he says are responding to call for naval coalition to open trade route.

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Outrage as Afghan asylum seeker who fought alongside US dies in ICE custody

Family, advocates call for full probe after Mohommad Nazeer Paktyawal dies less than 24 hours after being detained.

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