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Wednesday, 22 April 2026 · Global Edition · Updated 19:25 CST
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At least 37 killed in Nigeria mine carbon monoxide poisoning: Reports

Illegal mining is a widespread issue in Nigeria, where operations lack both government oversight and safety protocols.

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N Korea’s Kim unveils 50 rocket launchers ahead of key congress

Kim hails nuclear-capable weapons as 'wonderful' and 'attractive' as N Korea gears up for a once-in-five-year congress.

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Peru appoints Jose Maria Balcazar as president, ninth leader in a decade

The new president will serve on an interim basis until a new executive is sworn in after April's general election.

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Activist group Extinction Rebellion says it is under FBI investigation

Environmental group says FBI is visiting activists' homes as Trump administration rolls back pollution protections.

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Young Palestinian shot, killed by Israeli settlers northeast of Jerusalem

Attacks by Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank have intensified recently, backed by Israeli forces.

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Peru appoints Jose Maria Balcazar as president after Jose Jeri’s removal

The new president will serve on an interim basis until a new executive is sworn in after April's general election.

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Venezuela’s Rodriguez, Colombia’s Petro say they will meet ‘soon’

Petro said he had invited Rodriguez to meet in the border city of Cucuta to discuss energy cooperation.

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US renews threat of military action as Iran, Russia announce naval drills

US warns Iran to reach a deal or face strikes as Tehran and Moscow announce joint naval exercises in the Sea of Oman.

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Advocacy groups sue Trump administration over endangerment finding’s repeal

The US Environmental Protection Agency rescinded the climate change finding as part of a push to slash regulation.

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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,456

These are the key developments from day 1,456 of Russia's war on Ukraine.

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White House says Iran would be ‘wise’ to take deal amid military buildup

The latest threats come amid ratcheting tensions between the US and Iran despite second round of indirect nuclear talks.

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US is withdrawing all 1,000 troops from Syria: WSJ report

The report says US officials expect troops to withdraw from remaining positions within two months.

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Gaza death toll exceeds 75,000 as independent data verify loss

Gaza death toll passes 75,000 as landmark peer-reviewed studies verify huge undercounts in official data.

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Which teams are in the T20 World Cup Super Eight, and what’s the schedule?

Al Jazeera's guide to the next phase of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 in India and Sri Lanka.

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Meta’s Zuckerberg pushes back on social media youth addiction claims

In a Los Angeles court, the Meta CEO was questioned about whether Instagram’s design contributed to addictive behavior.

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