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Tuesday, 21 April 2026 · Global Edition · Updated 07:25 CST
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Arab Barghouti says rights groups must do more for Palestinian prisoners

Marwan Barghouti's son is challenging human rights groups to do more to stop Israel’s abuse of Palestinian prisoners.

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What is Trump-backed SAVE America Act and what could it mean for US vote?

US Senate resumes debate on controversial bill requiring more proof of citizenship, which Trump calls top priority.

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Trump threatens to fire Fed Chair Powell if he doesn’t step down by May 15

In a Fox Business interview, Trump says he will fire Powell if he does not vacate his board seat when his term ends.

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Popes have spoken out on politics before. But with Trump and Pope Leo it's different

President Trump's attacks on Pope Leo are unprecedented, religious experts told NPR. Here's how the situation differs from other popes' political critiques.

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Countries pledge $1.5bn for Sudan crisis as war enters fourth year

UN chief calls for end to 'nightmare' war as Khartoum rejects international conference as 'colonial tutelage approach'.

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Blood, Sweat and Sugar

The sugar industry’s bitter legacy, built on slavery, exploitation and environmental damage, is still resonating today.

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UN experts urge member states to suspend Israel arms transfers

The experts call Israel's bombardment of Lebanon on April 8 'a blatant violation of the UN Charter'.

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Is Iran beating the US at its own propaganda game?

Iran has condemned a ban imposed by YouTube on a pro-Iranian group that releases Lego-style AI videos.

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Israel’s High Court hears petitions to oust Ben-Gvir

Israel’s High Court heard petitions to oust Israel’s far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir.

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Netanyahu sees Lebanon as his last chance for a ‘win’

After the failure in Gaza and Iran, the Israeli prime minister hopes he can be triumphant in Lebanon.

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Why has Italy’s Giorgia Meloni suspended a defence pact with Israel?

Italy’s decision has little immediate impact, but marks an unprecedented U-turn by one of Israel's staunchest allies.

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LIVE: Bayern Munich vs Real Madrid – Champions League quarterfinal

Follow the build-up and live text commentary of the game as Madrid look to come back from 2-1 first-leg defeat.

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Trump escalates threats to fire US Federal Reserve Chair Powell

In a Fox Business interview, Trump says he will fire Powell if he does not vacate his board seat when his term ends.

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Can Japan’s arms industry gain from Trump trust loss?

Japan's announcement comes at a time when the country is looking to rapidly expand its defence exports.

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Iran warns US naval blockade threatens ceasefire

Iran says it will halt all trade in the Gulf if the US continues blocking its vessels.

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