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Wednesday, 22 April 2026 · Global Edition · Updated 21:25 CST
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Three killed in shooting near Israeli consulate in Turkiye’s Istanbul

Two police officers were also injured in the gunfire incident near the Israeli consulate.

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US-Israeli strikes destroy buildings in northern Iran

Video shows widespread destruction in Pardis, northern Iran. The Israeli military said they bombed Iran on April 7.

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USA striker Patrick Agyemang’s World Cup in doubt after stretcher exit

Agyemang looked emotional as he was stretchered off after an awkward fall during an English Championship game.

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Los Angeles Stadium workers urge FIFA to bar ICE from World Cup

A workers' union at the World Cup venue has asked FIFA to keep ICE agents away from the venue to alleviate their fears.

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‘Military action is not an effective means to pursue nonproliferation’

'We’re now seeing very concerning strikes on nuclear facilities in Iran that risk further radioactive contamination.'

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Trump and Hegseth invoke God and religion in Iran war press conference

Trump believes God backs US in Iran war, Hegseth compares airman's rescue to Jesus' resurrection

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Iran releases on bail Japan national jailed amid antigovernment protests

The person released is believed to be Japanese broadcaster NHK's Tehran bureau chief, Shinnosuke Kawashima.

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Synagogue in Tehran ‘completely destroyed’ in US-Israeli attack

US-Israeli strikes destroy synagogue in Tehran, prompting outrage amid reports of 15 killed across Iran overnight.

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Lebanese firefighters respond to aftermath of Israeli strike

Video shows Lebanese firefighters trying to put out flames in the southern city of Maarakeh.

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Vance visits Hungary to shore up Orban’s support before Sunday vote

US vice president's Budapest trip highlights US-Hungary far-right alignment as Orban faces toughest electoral challenge.

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Beer cans, helium balloons and mortgages: An unexpected mix of things affected by the war

It's not just oil and gas that are affected by the Iran war. All sorts of shortages and price spikes are starting to pop up that stand to affect people's daily lives.

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Taiwan's opposition leader arrives in China for a 'Journey of Peace'

The visit takes place ahead of President Trump's own summit with Chinese leader Xi Jinping next month, where Taiwan is expected to be a top agenda item.

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Vance visits Hungary to bolster support for prime minister ahead of election

Vice President JD Vance is in Budapest to join an election rally for incumbent Prime Minister Viktor Orbán ahead of Hungary's election.

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What is driving the Houthis’ decision-making on joining the Iran war

There are two currents within the Houthis: one favouring caution, and another favouring commitment to allies.

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How Pakistan’s solar boom is shielding it from worst of Iran war crisis

A quarter of Pakistani households are now using solar panels. This insulates millions of families from the energy crisis

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