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Thursday, 23 April 2026 · Global Edition · Updated 11:25 CST
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US-Iran talks live: Nuclear talks kick off in Geneva amid tensions

Third round of indirect negotiations takes place amid a massive US military build-up in the Middle East.

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Cuban government says 4 killed on boat were trying to infiltrate the country

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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Father of U.S.-based activist sentenced in Hong Kong under national security law

A court on Thursday used Hong Kong's national security law to jail Kwok Yin-sang for eight months, in the first case against a family member of an activist living abroad, and wanted by authorities.

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Bill and Hillary Clinton set for Epstein deposition: What to know

Hillary is scheduled to testify on Thursday, February 26, followed by Bill Clinton on Friday, February 27.

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US, Ukraine to meet in Geneva as Russia attacks Kyiv with missiles, drones

Kyiv hopes progress in talks in Geneva will pave the way for a direct meeting between Russian and Ukrainian leaders.

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Syria confirms ‘mass escape’ from camp housing relatives of ISIL fighters

Official says relatives of ISIL escaped from al-Hol following the SDF's withdrawal from the camp last month.

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How higher gold prices are affecting zakat calculations this Ramadan

Zakat is an obligatory charity in Islam, intended to purify wealth and promote economic equality.

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Ramadan in Iraq’s Mosul: Living traditions between past and present

Mosul revives Ramadan traditions, markets and storytelling as worship, games and charity return after years of war.

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U.S. and Iran to hold a third round of nuclear talks in Geneva

Iran and the United States prepared to meet Thursday in Geneva for nuclear negotiations, as America has gathered a fleet of aircraft and warships to the Middle East to pressure Tehran into a deal.

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FIFA's Infantino confident Mexico can co-host World Cup despite cartel violence

FIFA President Gianni Infantino says he has "complete confidence" in Mexico as a World Cup co-host despite days of cartel violence in the country that has left at least 70 people dead.

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Cuba says 4 killed in speedboat shooting were attempting to infiltrate the country

Cuba says the 10 passengers on a boat that opened fire on its soldiers were armed Cubans living in the U.S. who were trying to infiltrate the island and unleash terrorism. Secretary of State Marco Rubio says the U.S. is gathering its own information.

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UK far-right activist Tommy Robinson talks up US State Department visit

Robinson is notorious in the UK where he has been accused of promoting hatred against Muslims and migrants.

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Hong Kong appeals court overturns Jimmy Lai’s fraud conviction

Surprise ruling comes weeks after the media mogul was convicted and jailed for 20 years on national security charges.

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US-Iran talks live: Nuclear talks to kick off in Geneva amid tensions

Third round of indirect negotiations to take place amid a massive US military build-up in the Middle East.

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North Korea’s Kim Jong Un warns South Korea, says US should end hostility

Kim emphasised that Pyongyang intends to cement its position on the global stage through its nuclear capabilities.

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