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Middle East crisis live: Trump says Israel-Lebanon ceasefire extended by three weeks but claims he won’t rush Iran deal

Middle East crisis live: Trump says Israel-Lebanon ceasefire extended by three weeks but claims he won’t rush Iran deal

US president orders navy to ‘shoot and kill’ boats laying mines in Hormuz and claims ‘total control’ over the straitTrump claims US has total control …

Apr 24, 2026  â€˘  The Guardian World
Ben Roberts-Smith to attend first Anzac Day service since war crime charges

Ben Roberts-Smith to attend first Anzac Day service since war crime charges

Former soldier says he will ‘pay my respects’ at commemoration in Queensland where he has been living since being released on bailGet our breaking new…

Apr 24, 2026  â€˘  The Guardian World
Iran War Live Updates: Trump Says Lebanon Cease-Fire Is Extended by 3 Weeks

Iran War Live Updates: Trump Says Lebanon Cease-Fire Is Extended by 3 Weeks

Stopping the fighting between Israel and Hezbollah, the Iran-backed militia in Lebanon, could be crucial to ending the war in Iran.

Apr 24, 2026  â€˘  NYTimes World
El Salvador boosts security, draws investors with tech push

El Salvador boosts security, draws investors with tech push

El Salvador has undergone a sweeping transformation from a country once defined by gang violence and instability into what officials now describe as o…

Apr 24, 2026  â€˘  Daily Sabah (World)
Meta to cut one in 10 jobs after spending billions on AI

Meta to cut one in 10 jobs after spending billions on AI

The cuts, which employees had been expecting for weeks, will be Meta's largest layoff since 2023.

Apr 24, 2026  â€˘  BBC World News
PM speaks to Vietnamese president on supply chains – as it happened

PM speaks to Vietnamese president on supply chains – as it happened

This blog is now closedGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAllegra Spender says 25% gas export tax would help fix ‘faulty’ syst…

Apr 24, 2026  â€˘  The Guardian World
EU formally approves Ukraine loan and 20th sanctions package against Russia

EU formally approves Ukraine loan and 20th sanctions package against Russia

Economists had said Ukraine would start to run out of money by June if the EU loan was not disbursed by then

Apr 24, 2026  â€˘  The Hindu (International)
Pakistan repays $3.45 billion loan to UAE

Pakistan repays $3.45 billion loan to UAE

The UAE had asked for the immediate return of the funds in the wake of the recent situation in West Asia following the U.S.-Israel war on Iran

Apr 24, 2026  â€˘  The Hindu (International)
Islamabad remains shut for heavy traffic amid uncertainty over U.S.-Iran talks

Islamabad remains shut for heavy traffic amid uncertainty over U.S.-Iran talks

The administrations of the twin cities of Islamabad and Rawalpindi had closed all major roads and markets in VVIP movement areas on April 19, 2026 ami…

Apr 24, 2026  â€˘  The Hindu (International)
Retail sales rise as British motorists stock up on fuel

Retail sales rise as British motorists stock up on fuel

ONS says sales up by 0.7% in March, spurred by big rise in fuel purchases and sunny weather helping retailersBusiness live – latest updatesRetail sale…

Apr 24, 2026  â€˘  The Guardian World
Pentagon email floats suspending Spain from NATO, other steps over Iran rift, source says

Pentagon email floats suspending Spain from NATO, other steps over Iran rift, source says

One option in the email envisions suspending “difficult” countries from important or prestigious positions at NATO, a U.S. official claims.

Apr 24, 2026  â€˘  The Hindu (International)
U.S. says it does not object to Iran playing in World Cup but people with ties to IRGC won't be allowed

U.S. says it does not object to Iran playing in World Cup but people with ties to IRGC won't be allowed

Nothing from the U.S. has told them they can't ‌come," Mr. Rubio told reporters. President Donald Trump also said his administration "would not want t…

Apr 24, 2026  â€˘  The Hindu (International)
Reform UK asks steel bosses to draft ‘alternative strategy’ for industry

Reform UK asks steel bosses to draft ‘alternative strategy’ for industry

Industry sceptical as Nigel Farage’s party goes on charm offensive to help win over former Labour heartlandsReform UK has asked steel bosses to draw u…

Apr 24, 2026  â€˘  The Guardian World
Thai court accepts case against 44 opposition figures over royal insult law

Thai court accepts case against 44 opposition figures over royal insult law

The court’s acceptance of the case is the latest in a string of ‌setbacks for Thailand’s liberal, anti-establishment opposition, which has found itsel…

Apr 24, 2026  â€˘  The Hindu (International)
Europe Mulls What Mutual Defense Looks Like Outside NATO

Europe Mulls What Mutual Defense Looks Like Outside NATO

European Union nations have a little-known obligation to protect one another. Experts caution it is no replacement for NATO.

Apr 24, 2026  â€˘  NYTimes World
Israel, Lebanon extend ceasefire by three weeks after US talks

Israel, Lebanon extend ceasefire by three weeks after US talks

Lebanon and Israel extended their ceasefire for three weeks after a high-level meeting at the White House, U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursda…

Apr 24, 2026  â€˘  Daily Sabah (World)
Norway eyes under-16 social media ban, targets tech firms

Norway eyes under-16 social media ban, targets tech firms

Norway said on ​Friday it would present a bill in parliament ⁠by year-end to ⁠ban children from using social media until they turn ​16, making technol…

Apr 24, 2026  â€˘  Daily Sabah (World)
China to send giant pandas to Atlanta again

China to send giant pandas to Atlanta again

China’s giant panda loan program has long been known as a tool of Beijing’s soft-power diplomacy

Apr 24, 2026  â€˘  The Hindu (International)
Embassy encourages Australia-based Iranians to volunteer to help war effort

Embassy encourages Australia-based Iranians to volunteer to help war effort

Message on Telegram account has sparked alarm among diaspora groups, with one calling for the embassy to be closedGet our breaking news email, free ap…

Apr 24, 2026  â€˘  The Guardian World
Aboriginal children's book pulled over illustrator's Bondi attack comments

Aboriginal children's book pulled over illustrator's Bondi attack comments

Several writers have cut ties with the University of Queensland Press for cancelling the book.

Apr 24, 2026  â€˘  BBC World News
Kenyan leader sparks uproar after  mocking Nigerians' spoken English

Kenyan leader sparks uproar after mocking Nigerians' spoken English

William Ruto says Kenyans speak "some of the best English in the world" while it is hard to understand Nigerians.

Apr 24, 2026  â€˘  BBC World News
Pakistan military kills 22 in northwest clashes, child dead in crossfire

Pakistan military kills 22 in northwest clashes, child dead in crossfire

"A joint military operation was conducted by security forces and law enforcement agencies" that resulted in "intense exchange of fire" in which the mi…

Apr 24, 2026  â€˘  The Hindu (International)
Democrats slam Trump for amplifying 'racist trash' on social media

Democrats slam Trump for amplifying 'racist trash' on social media

He (Trump) does not understand the grit, sacrifice, and determination it takes to build a life from the ground up. He does not understand public servi…

Apr 24, 2026  â€˘  The Hindu (International)
South Korean prosecutors seek 30-year jail term for ex-President Yoon in drone case

South Korean prosecutors seek 30-year jail term for ex-President Yoon in drone case

Yoon ​Suk Yeol denies the charges against him, saying he had not taken any action that could trigger ‌a military clash with North Korea, according ​to…

Apr 24, 2026  â€˘  The Hindu (International)
Iran’s supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei ‘gravely wounded’: NYT

Iran’s supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei ‘gravely wounded’: NYT

Mojtaba Khamenei has not appeared in public since succeeding his father and only issued written statements, creating speculation over his condition an…

Apr 24, 2026  â€˘  The Hindu (International)
Barcelona's Lamine Yamal 'expected' to be fit for World Cup despite season-ending injury

Barcelona's Lamine Yamal 'expected' to be fit for World Cup despite season-ending injury

FC Barcelona have confirmed that Lamine Yamal, who was forced off on Wednesday against Celta Vigo, is suffering from a left hamstring injury. The club…

Apr 24, 2026  â€˘  France 24 (English)
Bangladesh Cricket Board withdraws Mustafizur's NOC for PSL

Bangladesh Cricket Board withdraws Mustafizur's NOC for PSL

"The Bangladesh Cricket Board wishes to inform that, following the conclusion of the 3rd ODI against New Zealand, the team's medical staff has reviewe…

Apr 24, 2026  â€˘  The Hindu (International)
Revealed: UK oil refinery owner moved Russian loans to offshore subsidiary where sanctions did not apply

Revealed: UK oil refinery owner moved Russian loans to offshore subsidiary where sanctions did not apply

MPs call for investigation into Essar Energy, owner of Stanlow refinery, which shifted loans from ‘Putin’s piggy bank’ VTB to MauritiusDays after the …

Apr 24, 2026  â€˘  The Guardian World
‘It’s Andy or bust’: MPs could keep Starmer in place to give Burnham time to return

‘It’s Andy or bust’: MPs could keep Starmer in place to give Burnham time to return

Labour MPs are reportedly urging colleagues to demand Burnham’s return in order to position him as Starmer’s eventual successorIf Keir Starmer is look…

Apr 24, 2026  â€˘  The Guardian World
‘Not democratic’: opponents and backers of assisted dying bill remain divided

‘Not democratic’: opponents and backers of assisted dying bill remain divided

Recriminations continue over failure to bring in new laws allowing assisted dying for terminally ill people in England and WalesAmid the failure of an…

Apr 24, 2026  â€˘  The Guardian World
One in 10 operations in England cancelled with less than 24 hours’ notice

One in 10 operations in England cancelled with less than 24 hours’ notice

Nearly 40% of cancellations could be avoided, researchers sayAbout one in 10 operations in England are cancelled with less than 24 hours’ notice or po…

Apr 24, 2026  â€˘  The Guardian World
Steve Rosenberg: Kremlin's tightening grip on internet fuels Russian discontent

Steve Rosenberg: Kremlin's tightening grip on internet fuels Russian discontent

Throughout Russia, internet usage has become seriously restricted. Citizens are drawing comparison to Soviet censorship and today's digital blackouts.

Apr 24, 2026  â€˘  BBC World News

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