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Tuesday, 21 April 2026 Ā· Global Edition Ā· Updated 17:25 CST
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Lebanon Latest: Talks scheduled as Israeli strikes continue

Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon push death toll past 2,000, as talks loom and ceasefire divisions deepen.

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ā€˜Drinking Arsenal tears’: How the Gunners’ stumble sparked a meme frenzy

As a Man City fan's 'Arsenal bottle job' celebration goes viral, football fans take a dig at the London club's stumble.

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What do we know about sea mines in and around the Strait of Hormuz?

The psychological terror that the presence of sea mines can generate could paralyse the Strait of Hormuz.

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US judge dismisses Trump’s $10bn lawsuit against WSJ over Epstein story

Dismissed lawsuit follows WSJ's report on letter allegedly signed by Donald Trump for Jeffrey Epstein’s 50th birthday.

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Trump says Iranian ships will be ā€˜eliminated’ as US naval blockade begins

Iran describes the siege against its ports as the US president's 'revenge of choice' against the global economy.

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Trump’s threat to blockade Hormuz: Why it’s the latest major escalation

Analysts warn Washington's blockade could harm the fragile ceasefire between the US and Iran.

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Pope Leo stands firm with Trump as Vatican–Washington rift deepens over Iran war

Pope Leo XIV says he will not be deterred by criticism from President Trump, vowing to continue his calls for peace as tensions escalate between the Vatican and Washington over the Iran conflict.

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Pakistan eyes narrow window to resuscitate US-Iran talks after breakdown

US and Iran end marathon Islamabad talks without agreement, leaving fragile ceasefire under growing strain.

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Israeli forces kill three Palestinians in Gaza, arrest dozens in West Bank

Attacks come as Palestinian groups meet mediators from Egypt, Turkiye and Qatar in Cairo to discuss fragile 'ceasefire'.

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At least six killed in Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon

Attacks come as Israel says it is close to taking over a major town in the south, and before peace talks in the US.

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Cement company Lafarge found guilty in Syria terrorism financing case

A French court has found cement company Lafarge guilty of financing armed groups during the Syrian war.

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The U.S. military is about to block ships from Iran's ports after talks failed

The U.S. Central Command said the blockade would be "enforced impartially against vessels of all nations" from 10 a.m. EDT, following the breakdown of talks after 21 hours of negotiations.

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Israel is trying to change Jerusalem’s religious identity

Israel is destroying the Status Quo to establish full control over Muslim and Christian religious life at holy sites.

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Tear gas fired at India workers demanding higher wages as living costs rise

Factory workers protest in national capital's suburb of Noida as living costs across the world rise due to the Iran war.

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How the US-Iran talks in Islamabad unfolded

Pakistan has been under the spotlight as it managed what others couldn’t due to its ties with the Gulf, US and China.

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