FACTFLOW
Tuesday, 21 April 2026
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Global Edition
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Updated 23:25 CST
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to meet with Trump at the White House
President Trump and Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will meet Wednesday. The meeting comes at a critical moment for negotiations between the U.S. and Iran.
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Foundation for Defense of Democracies CEO on why he thinks the US should strike Iran
NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Mark Dubowitz of the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, who says the U.S. should strike Iran.
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Father of US-based Hong Kong activist convicted under national security law
The father of a U.S.-based activist wanted by Hong Kong authorities was convicted of attempting to deal with an absconder's financial assets on Wednesday, in the first court case of its kind brought under a homegrown national security law.
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Tumbler Ridge mass shooting: What we know about Canada’s school attack
At least 9 people were killed, 26 injured; authorities described the suspect as a 'female in a dress with brown hair'.
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What is going on with gold and silver?
Gold and silver hit record highs, then crashed hard. We asked people how they’re reacting.
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Abhishek Sharma hospitalised; doubtful for India’s match against Namibia
Top batter has been in hospital with an upset stomach and is likely to miss India's next T20 World Cup game.
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More Palestinians return to Gaza via Rafah as Israeli attacks continue
Those returning to Gaza describe being subjected to humiliating searches and interrogations by the Israeli military.
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LIVE: Israeli attacks target Gaza, West Bank as Trump, Netanyahu to meet
Israeli raids and attacks across Gaza and the occupied West Bank have continued as Trump and Netanyahu prepare to meet.
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Canada school mass shooting live: 9 dead, 27 wounded in BC’s Tumbler Ridge
Shock, heartbreak after mass shooting at Tumbler Ridge Secondary School in remote town near Rocky Mountains.
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Canadian police say 9 killed in British Columbia’s Tumbler Ridge shooting
British Columbia Premier David Eby describes the attack at Tumbler Ridge Secondary School as an 'unimaginable tragedy'.
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West Ham vs Man United ends in draw as Spurs lose to Newcastle
Carrick's team earn injury-time draw at West Ham, while Spurs lose at home to push manager Thomas Frank closer to exit.
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Nahid Islam and the uneasy alliance that could shape Bangladesh’s vote
The young leader of the protest-born National Citizen Party has teamed up with Jamaat-e-Islami to contest elections.
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Bangladesh election 2026: What happens, when, and what’s at stake?
Alliances led by the BNP and the Jamaat are vying for seats in Bangladesh's first election since Hasina's ouster.
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Young and old struggle to get their studies back on track in Gaza
Palestinians are working hard to restart their education after Israel's war forced universities and schools to shut.
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Palestinians fear West Bank annexation after Israel approves new rules
Palestinians alarmed as Israeli land rules ease illegal settlement expansion in the occupied West Bank.