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Tuesday, 21 April 2026 · Global Edition · Updated 09:25 CST
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As world focuses on Iran, Israel ‘engineering starvation policy’ in Gaza

The weaponisation of logistics has caused severe shortage of fuel, food and medicines piling misery on Palestinians.

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Four people killed in Turkiye’s second school shooting in two days

Three students and a teacher are killed in the south-central province of ​Kahramanmaras, governor says.

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Asian Cup 2027 draw in Saudi Arabia moved to May 9 over Iran war

Draw for the 24-team 2027 AFC Asian Cup, originally set for Saturday, moved to May 9.

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Saudi Arabia-hosted Asian Cup draw rescheduled due to US-Israel war on Iran

Draw for the 24-team 2027 AFC Asian Cup, originally set for Saturday, moved to May 9.

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Anger in Lebanon as Israel launches deadly strikes despite diplomatic drive

Hezbollah lawmaker Hassan Fadlallah says negotiating 'with the enemy is wrong', warns of 'internal division'.

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England cricket captain Stokes ‘lucky’ to be alive after facial injury

England captain Ben Stokes was struck on the face by a cricket ball, which required surgery for a broken cheekbone.

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Double standards? Why Iran’s nukes are scrutinised, Israel gets a pass

Israel’s policy of ambiguity about its nuclear capability contrasts sharply with the focus on Iran’s programme.

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Maradona’s medical team could have saved his life, prosecutor says

'Maradona began to die 12 hours before his actual death,' a prosecutor in new trial on the Argentinian's death says.

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Barcelona starlets to learn from Atletico Madrid Champions League defeat

Barcelona won 2-1 in the second leg of their Champions League quarterfinal, as Atletico claimed tie 3-2 on aggregate.

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Trump says new talks with Iran will happen soon. And, Eric Swalwell faces new allegations

President Trump says new talks with Iran could happen in the next two days. And, Democrat Eric Swalwell faces new allegations as a second woman comes forward accusing him of rape.

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Trump says peace talks could resume in days as U.S. military blocks Iranian ports

President Trump said a second round of direct U.S.-Iran peace talks could resume in Pakistan within the next two days, even as he instituted a naval blockade of all Iranian ports.

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Fela Kuti is the first African artist to enter the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

In December, the late Nigerian superstar became the first African musician to get a Grammy lifetime achievement award. Now he's making history as well at Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.

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Italy suspends long-standing defence agreement with Israel

Italy suspended the renewal of a 20-year-long defence agreement with Israel, following recent tensions between them.

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What you need to know about Israel’s ambassador to the US

Israel’s ambassador held talks with his Lebanese counterpart. But critics say Yechiel Leiter is a problematic negotiator

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France’s Ekitike to miss World Cup after Liverpool Champions League injury

Liverpool striker Hugo Ekitike had to be stretchered off in the Champions League defeat by Paris Saint-Germain.

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