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Tuesday, 21 April 2026 · Global Edition · Updated 21:25 CST
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Video: Severe flooding closes schools in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia has ordered schools to close after severe flooding swept through parts of the country.

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‘Blown to hell’: Trump orders Hormuz blockade after US-Iran peace talks end

US Navy to enforce blockade, Trump says after condemning Iran for blocking waterway, complaining of no deal in Pakistan.

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Chelsea vs Manchester City 0-3: Premier League – as it happened

All the updates as Man City ease to 3-0 win over Chelsea at Stamford Bridge to reignite the title race with Arsenal.

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A country-by-country glance at Pope Leo XIV's trip to Africa

Pope Leo XIV's four-nation, 11-day trip to Africa is so dizzying in its complexity it recalls some of the globetrotting odysseys of St. John Paul II in his early years.

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Trump announces Strait of Hormuz blockade after US-Iran peace talks end

US Navy to enforce blockade, Trump says after condemning Iran for blocking waterway, complaining of no deal in Pakistan.

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Peru votes for ninth president in less than decade

Voters to choose from 35 presidential candidates, including a comedian, a media baron and a political dynasty heiress.

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Global Sumud Flotilla sets sail from Barcelona for Gaza

Thousands gathered at Barcelona’s port as the largest ever Global Sumud Flotilla prepared to depart for Gaza.

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FIFA rejects Iran’s request to relocate World Cup games amid US-Israel war

Mexican President Sheinbaum says FIFA will not relocate Iran's fixtures from US despite repeated requests.

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Trump says US to blockade ships crossing Strait of Hormuz

US President Donald Trump says the US Navy will immediately blockade the Strait of Hormuz.

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Voters cast ballots in pivotal Hungarian election

Hungarians could see opposition leader Peter Magyar oust Prime Minister Viktor Orban, who has ruled for 16 years

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At least 30 dead in stampede at Haiti’s historic Citadelle Laferriere

The fortress was packed before the annual celebration at the UNESCO World Heritage Site, authorities say.

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Palestinians condemn storming of Al-Aqsa Mosque by Israel’s Ben-Gvir

Israel’s far-right security minister storms mosque compound with protection, drawing condemnation from Palestinians.

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Explaining Benin’s presidential election

Benin is voting for its next president. Al Jazeera’s Ahmed Idris is in Cotonou, explaining what’s at stake.

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Lessons from the Iran war

The past month and a half have shown that the nature of modern warfare is shifting.

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Ukraine and Russia accuse each other of breaching Easter ceasefire

The warring sides trade barbs over truce as Kremlin says Russia will not extend it unless Kyiv agrees to its terms.

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