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Iran War Live Updates: U.S. and Iran Fail to Agree on Peace Deal, Vance Says, Leaving Cease-Fire’s Fate Uncertain

Iran War Live Updates: U.S. and Iran Fail to Agree on Peace Deal, Vance Says, Leaving Cease-Fire’s Fate Uncertain

Vice President JD Vance said the Iranian delegation had not accepted American terms for ending the war after a marathon session in Pakistan.

Apr 12, 2026  ā€¢  NYTimes World
U.S.-Iran Talks Timeline: Key Moments Between Two Adversaries

U.S.-Iran Talks Timeline: Key Moments Between Two Adversaries

From sanctions relief to nuclear talks, here’s a look at how negotiations between Washington and Tehran have gone over the decades.

Apr 12, 2026  ā€¢  NYTimes World
First-ever life-size Vivekananda statue in U.S. unveiled in Seattle

First-ever life-size Vivekananda statue in U.S. unveiled in Seattle

The unveiling of the statue was held on the occasion of the celebration of ICCR Day and is part of India’s broader cultural diplomacy initiatives

Apr 12, 2026  ā€¢  The Hindu (International)
Hungarians vote on whether to end 16 years of OrbƔn rule and elect rival

Hungarians vote on whether to end 16 years of OrbƔn rule and elect rival

Most polls favour PƩter Magyar, who fronts a grassroots party, and early figures suggest a big turnout of voters.

Apr 12, 2026  ā€¢  BBC World News
Ukraine and Russia trade accusations of Orthodox Easter truce violations

Ukraine and Russia trade accusations of Orthodox Easter truce violations

Ukraine and Russia accused each other on Sunday of thousands of violations of an Orthodox Easter truce, highlighting the fragility of a brief truce ag…

Apr 12, 2026  ā€¢  France 24 (English)
Peruvians to go to polls hoping to break cycle of instability

Peruvians to go to polls hoping to break cycle of instability

Crime and corruption top voter concerns in highly unpredictable election with 35 candidates for presidentPeruvians go to the polls on Sunday hoping to…

Apr 12, 2026  ā€¢  The Guardian World
Hong Kong home sales outlook firm even as demand ebbs at Tseung Kwan O project

Hong Kong home sales outlook firm even as demand ebbs at Tseung Kwan O project

While Hong Kong developers have accelerated project launches following the Easter holiday, primary home sales are settling into a measured phase follo…

Apr 12, 2026  ā€¢  South China Morning Post (SCMP)
At least 30 feared dead in crush at Haitian tourist site

At least 30 feared dead in crush at Haitian tourist site

The incident occurred at a "tourist event attended by many young people", Haiti's prime minister says.

Apr 12, 2026  ā€¢  BBC World News
Among Magyar's supporters, "one word keeps coming up: hope"

Among Magyar's supporters, "one word keeps coming up: hope"

"This is a clear battle between two men, the incumbent, Prime Minister Viktor Orban and far right leader, and the opposition leader Peter Magyar, a co…

Apr 12, 2026  ā€¢  France 24 (English)
How Lu Xun, a Famous Chinese Writer, Became a Cute Communist Mascot

How Lu Xun, a Famous Chinese Writer, Became a Cute Communist Mascot

The Chinese Communist Party has turned Lu Xun, a Mao-era hero who excoriated the establishment, into a bland, Disney-style character.

Apr 12, 2026  ā€¢  NYTimes World
Benin holds presidential election four months after failed coup

Benin holds presidential election four months after failed coup

As president Patrice Talon steps down after a decade, the west African country’s finance minister is favourite to winThis Sunday, just four months aft…

Apr 12, 2026  ā€¢  The Guardian World
Bunker busters and a Burger King: a visual guide to US military bases on British soil

Bunker busters and a Burger King: a visual guide to US military bases on British soil

War with Iran has brought 15 American sites across the UK countryside firmly into the spotlightThey are dotted across the UK countryside, often obscur…

Apr 12, 2026  ā€¢  The Guardian World
China says it will resume some ties with Taiwan including more direct flights

China says it will resume some ties with Taiwan including more direct flights

The Taiwan Work Office under China’s Communist Party issued a statement saying it would explore setting up a longstanding communication mechanism betw…

Apr 12, 2026  ā€¢  The Hindu (International)
What Now? Vance Leaves Iran Talks Without a Deal.

What Now? Vance Leaves Iran Talks Without a Deal.

The lack of a breakthrough after 21 hours of negotiations leaves the Trump administration facing several unpalatable options.

Apr 12, 2026  ā€¢  NYTimes World
Floods, power outages and hundreds evacuated as Cyclone Vaianu lashes New Zealand’s North Island

Floods, power outages and hundreds evacuated as Cyclone Vaianu lashes New Zealand’s North Island

Cyclone crossed coast near Maketu peninsula, packing destructive winds exceeding 130km/h (80 mph), heavy rain and large swellsCyclone Vaianu made land…

Apr 12, 2026  ā€¢  The Guardian World
More than 500 people arrested at Palestine Action rally in London

More than 500 people arrested at Palestine Action rally in London

Police in London arrested more than 500 people at a pro-Palestinian demonstration on Saturday, as activists gathered in Trafalgar Square to show suppo…

Apr 12, 2026  ā€¢  France 24 (English)
Pakistan to continue facilitating U.S.-Iran talks, says Ishaq Dar; urges ceasefire

Pakistan to continue facilitating U.S.-Iran talks, says Ishaq Dar; urges ceasefire

The Pakistan-brokered talks, the first direct, high-level engagement between the two sides since the 1979 Islamic Revolution, were watched globally am…

Apr 12, 2026  ā€¢  The Hindu (International)
Vance leaves Pakistan after Iran talks fail to reach a deal

Vance leaves Pakistan after Iran talks fail to reach a deal

No deal yet in US-Iran talks. Vice-President J.D. Vance says the U.S. is returning without an agreement after key differences over Iran’s nuclear prog…

Apr 12, 2026  ā€¢  The Hindu (International)
Talks ended without deal due to 'excessive demands' made by U.S.: Iran

Talks ended without deal due to 'excessive demands' made by U.S.: Iran

Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baqaei, however, said Iran is determined to utilise all tools, including diplomacy, to secure national i…

Apr 12, 2026  ā€¢  The Hindu (International)
China’s battery, solar bosses urge top-down rules as overcapacity clouds industry outlook

China’s battery, solar bosses urge top-down rules as overcapacity clouds industry outlook

The chairmen of China’s battery and solar giants have called for more top-down regulations to rein in cutthroat competition, warning that unchecked ov…

Apr 12, 2026  ā€¢  South China Morning Post (SCMP)
Hungarians vote in hard-fought election that could oust Viktor OrbƔn after 16 years

Hungarians vote in hard-fought election that could oust Viktor OrbƔn after 16 years

Rightwing leader trails in polls to PĆ©ter Magyar, despite support from JD Vance on recent visitHungarians are heading to the ballot boxes to vote in a…

Apr 12, 2026  ā€¢  The Guardian World
ā€˜Your photos will be deleted’: Apple users warned over ā€˜nasty’ iCloud storage scam

ā€˜Your photos will be deleted’: Apple users warned over ā€˜nasty’ iCloud storage scam

Fraudsters send emails claiming storage is full or nearly full, then trick people into clicking on links that can expose bank and personal detailsFor …

Apr 12, 2026  ā€¢  The Guardian World
ā€˜We’re trapped’: despair for sellers as Iran war knocks confidence in UK housing market

ā€˜We’re trapped’: despair for sellers as Iran war knocks confidence in UK housing market

Estate agents say rising mortgage costs have created a mood of fear, with Canterbury among the cities being hitHave you lost a mortgage deal or seen y…

Apr 12, 2026  ā€¢  The Guardian World
Penny Wong calls failed peace talks between US and Iran ā€˜disappointing’ and urges resumption

Penny Wong calls failed peace talks between US and Iran ā€˜disappointing’ and urges resumption

Australia’s foreign affairs minister says priority ā€˜must be to continue the ceasefire and return to negotiations’Get our breaking news email, free app…

Apr 12, 2026  ā€¢  The Guardian World
Middle East war live: US and Iran fail to reach deal after marathon peace talks in Pakistan

Middle East war live: US and Iran fail to reach deal after marathon peace talks in Pakistan

US Vice President JD Vance said on Sunday that 21 hours of peace talks in Pakistan between the US and Iran had failed to produce an agreement to end t…

Apr 12, 2026  ā€¢  France 24 (English)
Islamabad talks: U.S. and Iran fail to reach agreement after 21 hours, Vance departs Pakistan

Islamabad talks: U.S. and Iran fail to reach agreement after 21 hours, Vance departs Pakistan

Vance also praised Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Asim Munir, terming them ā€œincredible hostsā€

Apr 12, 2026  ā€¢  The Hindu (International)
Prosecutor probes abuse claims against California governor candidate Swalwell

Prosecutor probes abuse claims against California governor candidate Swalwell

The high-profile Democrat, a leading contender in California's governor race, firmly denies the accusations.

Apr 12, 2026  ā€¢  BBC World News
Hyundai spearheads foreign EV comeback push in China with Ioniq brand

Hyundai spearheads foreign EV comeback push in China with Ioniq brand

Hyundai Motor has spearheaded a comeback among foreign marques vying for a slice of the Chinese electric vehicle (EV) market, launching a new brand bu…

Apr 12, 2026  ā€¢  South China Morning Post (SCMP)
Chalmers warns of ā€˜more polarising politics’ – as it happened

Chalmers warns of ā€˜more polarising politics’ – as it happened

This blog is now closedPenny Wong calls failed peace talks between US and Iran ā€˜disappointing’ and urges resumptionGet our breaking news email, free a…

Apr 12, 2026  ā€¢  The Guardian World
Low-tax Texas opens London office to lure jobs and investment

Low-tax Texas opens London office to lure jobs and investment

Exclusive: US state is targeting corporate heavyweights in the UK with subsidies and incentives Y’all Street: Bullish Dallas aims to steal New York’s …

Apr 12, 2026  ā€¢  The Guardian World
Money to burn? The humble matchbox gets a £235 makeover

Money to burn? The humble matchbox gets a £235 makeover

Described as the ā€˜must-have’ home accessory of 2026, sales of ā€˜posh’ matchboxes are up 121% at SelfridgesGoodbye Swan Vesta, hello Cartier. Matchboxes…

Apr 12, 2026  ā€¢  The Guardian World
Control of the Strait of Hormuz and Iran’s Uranium Stockpiles Were Sticking Points

Control of the Strait of Hormuz and Iran’s Uranium Stockpiles Were Sticking Points

The U.S. had demanded that Iran immediately reopen the strait to all maritime traffic, but Iran said it would do so only after a final peace deal, acc…

Apr 12, 2026  ā€¢  NYTimes World

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