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Thursday, 23 April 2026 · Global Edition · Updated 03:25 CST
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ICC to hold hearings on charges against ex-Philippine President Duterte

Duterte faces three counts of crimes against humanity allegedly committed during his time as president and Davao mayor.

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Iran hails ‘encouraging signals’ from US before nuclear talks on Thursday

Masoud Pezeshkian voices cautious optimism as Oman confirms a third round of Iran-US negotiations in Geneva.

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Mexico fears more violence after army kills leader of powerful Jalisco cartel

School was canceled in several Mexican states and local and foreign governments alike warned their citizens to stay inside following the army's killing of the leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes, "El Mencho,"

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How Modi ‘broke down walls’ between India, Israel – at Palestine’s expense

Under Modi, India, a long supporter of the Palestinian cause, has found a friend in Israel's Netanyahu despite genocide.

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Hong Kong court rejects appeal in landmark subversion case

Appellants were among 45 opposition figures sentenced to prison in 2024 for organising an unofficial primary election.

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One Battle After Another triumphs at UK’s BAFTA film awards

The offbeat thriller has won six BAFTAs, including best film and best director for Paul Thomas Anderson.

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Iran hails ‘encouraging signals’ from US ahead of nuclear talks on Thursday

Pezeshkian voices cautious optimism as Oman confirms a third round of Iran-US negotiations in Geneva on Thursday.

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Iran hails ‘encouraging signals’ from US ahead of nuclear talks in Geneva

Pezeshkian voices cautious optimism as Oman confirms a third round of Iran-US negotiations in Geneva on Thursday.

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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,460

These are the key developments from day 1,460 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

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Violence erupts in Mexico after killing of drug cartel kingpin ‘El Mencho’

Drug lord's death sets off a wave of ⁠violence, with gunmen torching cars and blocking roads in several Mexican states.

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North Korea’s Kim Jong Un re-elected as chief of Workers’ Party

Kim says his party is focused on the tasks of 'boosting economic construction and the people's standard of living'.

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White House post after US hockey win over Canada stirs controversy

Trump hails US's Olympic gold win, as some Canadians reject White House's illustration of an eagle dominating a goose.

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Brazil does not want ‘a new Cold War’, says President Lula

Lula says he wants to tell US President Trump that Brazil wishes for all countries to be treated 'equally'.

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Mexico announces killing of drug cartel kingpin ‘El Mencho’

Mexican leader Sheinbaum says government is responding to reported violence after operation against the cartel leader.

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What will Trump’s latest sweeping tariffs mean for the world?

The US president has injected new uncertainty into the global economy with a 15 percent tariff on all imports.

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