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Friday, 24 April 2026
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Global Edition
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Updated 13:25 CST
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British Columbia moves to permanent daylight saving time
The premier of the Canadian province of British Columbia, David Eby, explains why this Sunday is the beginning of a new era of permanent daylight saving time there.
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How the U.S. and Israel's war with Iran is realigning the politics of the Middle East
Kim Ghattas, author Black Wave: Saudi Arabia, Iran, and the Forty-Year Rivalry That Unraveled Culture, Religion, and Collective Memory in the Middle East," talks about the impact of the widening war with Iran on life in Lebanon, and the impact on the
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Daughters of Donbas band sings songs of stolen Ukrainian children
A group of Ukrainian musicians is touring the world to remind people that thousands of Ukrainian children have been kidnapped by Russia.
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Smoke rises from a Dubai tower after attack
Video shows smoke rising from a Dubai tower after shrapnel damaged the residential building and set a car on fire.
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More than 30 injured in nightclub bombing in northern Peru
Peru has experienced an uptick in organised crime, including extortion, a trend analysts link to government corruption.
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‘They’re cancer’: Trump threatens cartels, Cuba at Latin American summit
The president offered to launch missiles in Latin America to combat criminal violence in a call to 'eradicate' cartels.
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Israel launches raid in Lebanon searching for missing pilot
Israeli forces dug up graves during a raid in Lebanon, searching for a pilot that went missing 40 years ago.
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LIVE: Athletic Bilbao vs Barcelona – La Liga
Follow the build-up, analysis and live text commentary of the match as Barca aim to restore four point lead over Madrid.
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What people in Gaza are saying about the closure of the Rafah crossing
Palestinians express how their families have been affected by the closure of the Rafah crossing.
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Tornadoes across central United States kill at least eight people
Tornadoes leave behind destruction in states of Oklahoma and Michigan, and authorities say more extreme weather ahead.
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At the border between Iran and Turkey, some flee the war, while others return
Iranians are streaming across the border with Turkey, fleeing constant bombardment. But some are also going the other way -- returning to Iran out of worry for loved ones they can't otherwise reach.
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Trump warns Iran 'will be hit very hard' as war enters its second week
Trump warned Saturday that Iran would soon "be hit very hard," adding that the U.S. may expand its target list to "new areas and groups of people."
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War against Iran: How far will it go?
Redi Tlhabi challenges former US Ambassador to the UN John Bolton on why he supports war and regime change in Iran.
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India vs New Zealand: T20 World Cup final – ‘No pressure, no fun’ for hosts
India have a treble of firsts before them in T20 World Cup final and the expectations of 1.4 billion fans behind them.
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Israel kills father, daughter in Gaza as genocide continues amid wider war
Suffering in Gaza and occupied West Bank remains acute as the world focuses on the US-Israeli war on Iran.