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Thursday, 23 April 2026 · Global Edition · Updated 13:25 CST
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Why are many Western leaders visiting China?

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz is in Beijing, saying he wants to reset ties.

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Ecuador hikes tariffs on Colombian imports to 50 percent starting March 1

The new announcement from Quito follows an initial 30 percent tariff imposed by the Andean nation in early February.

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As Trump dismantles asylum programs, Russians and Ukrainians fear for future

The Trump administration has been sending asylum seekers from Ukraine and Russia back to a warzone. One family in Minnesota says they fear for their lives.

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Cuba says Florida group planned 'terrorist infiltration' after deadly shootout at sea

Cuba's government says the 10 people on a Florida-registered boat that opened fire on its soldiers were "terrorists" trying to infiltrate the island. The country says its forces killed four people.

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Israeli attacks on Lebanon’s Bekaa Valley kill Syrian teenager

One killed and 29 others wounded in latest Israeli attack in violation of ceasefire.

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Family of UN rapporteur Albanese sues Trump administration over sanctions

Albanese, a supporter of Palestinian rights, has faced US sanctions since July over her criticism of Israel.

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Columbia University says US immigration agents lied to detain student

Administrators say agents 'made misrepresentations', claimed missing person search to detain woman at school building.

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Iranian foreign minister says US, Iran moving closer to deal

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says the US and Iran have moved closer to reaching an agreement.

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Columbia University students protest ICE arrest at university housing

Protesters gathered at Columbia University after Department of Homeland Security agents detained a student on campus.

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US-Iran talks conclude with claims of progress but few details

Technical discussions to continue in Vienna, but unclear whether differences can be resolved to avoid war.

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US government asks Supreme Court to allow deportation of Syrian migrants

Trump has pushed to strip migrants of Temporary Protected Status, arguing that their countries are no longer unsafe.

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Afghanistan launches attacks against Pakistan, draws ‘immediate response’

Afghan military source tells Al Jazeera 13 border outposts were captured as Pakistan denies that any posts were seized.

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Kyiv's elderly stay at home despite Russian attacks and power cuts

Older residents of Kyiv's many high-rises are learning to live with intermittent heat and electricity, cut off by Russian attacks.

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Cuba says armed group planned 'terrorist infiltration'

Cuba's government says the 10 people on a Florida-registered boat that opened fire on its soldiers were terrorists trying to infiltrate the island. The country says its forces killed four people.

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U.S.-Iran nuclear talks wrap up with no announcement of a deal as risk of war looms

Iran and the U.S. held hours of indirect negotiations over Tehran's nuclear program but walked away without a deal, leaving the danger of massive regional war on the table.

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