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Tuesday, 21 April 2026 · Global Edition · Updated 09:25 CST
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England beat Spain 1-0 to lead Women’s World Cup 2027 qualifying group

Hemp scores to give the Euro champions a crucial win as Keira Walsh leads in the absence of recovering Leah Williamson.

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Raffle winner thrilled to claim a $1 million Picasso with a $117 ticket

"How do I check that it's not a hoax?" said Ari Hodara. The Parisian art enthusiast could not believe his luck when he found out he'd won a Pablo Picasso painting worth $1 million.

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Avdija scores 41 as Trail Blazers upset Suns in NBA West play-in

Deni Avdija sends Portland into the NBA playoffs after a shock road win against Phoenix in the 7th vs 8th play-in tie.

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Candidate calls for new election in Peru, claiming fraud without evidence

Peru’s presidential candidate Rafael Lopez Aliaga is urging officials to declare Sunday’s election 'null and void’.

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US military says blockade of Iran ports ‘completely’ halts economic trade

US Central Command say more than 10,000 armed forces members, as well as warships and planes, are involved in blockade.

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South Africa appoints former apartheid-era negotiator as US ambassador

Roelf Meyer will replace the South African ambassador who was expelled from the US by President Donald Trump in 2025.

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Israel is building a buffer zone inside Lebanon

Israel is creating a large buffer zone in southern Lebanon for a prolonged military occupation, with low expectations that direct talks with Lebanon will lead to quick action on disarming Hezbollah.

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New trial begins over football legend Maradona’s death

A new trial has begun in Argentina over the death of football legend Diego Maradona.

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US forces kill 4 people in latest strike on vessels in eastern Pacific

The killings mark the fourth US deadly strike in the past four days on vessels in the eastern Pacific Ocean.

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Iran war live: Trump says war ‘close to over’ as Hormuz blockade continues

US president says second round of talks could be held in Pakistan as naval blockade of Iranian ports continues.

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Hundreds missing after Rohingya refugee boat capsizes in Andaman Sea: UN

The UN and International Organization for Migration said about 250 people, including children, are feared missing.

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Israel and Lebanon hold direct talks for first time in decades

After the first direct talks in decades, Israel and Lebanon have agreed to begin negotiations.

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Israeli attacks kill 11, including two children, in day of strikes on Gaza

A three-year-old and a 14-year-old were among those killed in Israel's latest strikes on northern Gaza.

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Haiti’s Culture Ministry fires workers over citadel stampede that killed 25

At least nine people have been arrested following the stampede, including police officers and ministry employees.

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Iran war live: Trump says war ‘close to over’, Israel pounds Lebanon

US president says second round of talks could be held in Pakistan as blockade of Iranian ports continues.

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