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Timeline: The highs and lows of the US-UK ‘special relationship’
27 April 2026The United Kingdom’s ambassador to the United States, Christian Turner, has called the four-day visit by King Charles ...
Suspected pirates steer cargo vessel towards Somalia
27 April 2026Pirates are suspected of having hijacked a cargo vessel off the coast of Somalia, officials and maritime security gro...
Analysis: Bennett-Lapid alliance attempt to unseat Israel’s Netanyahu
27 April 2026Israel’s far-right Naftali Bennett and centrist opposition leader Yair Lapid have announced that they will resume the ...
Melania Trump blasts Kimmel, calls on ABC to ‘take stand’ against comedian
27 April 2026First Lady Melania Trump has called on the ABC TV network to “take a stand” against comedian Jimmy Kimmel for jokes ...
Gunmen kidnap 23 children from Nigerian orphanage
27 April 2026News|Conflict Gunmen have raided an orphanage and kidnapped at least 23 children, authorities in Nigeria report. The gan...
Ceasefire at risk as Pakistan and Afghanistan report cross-border attacks
27 April 2026Pakistan and Afghanistan have accused one another of launching new cross-border attacks. Afghanistan’s Taliban authori...
Iran offers Hormuz deal without nuclear talks, as it seeks broader buy-in
27 April 2026Islamabad, Pakistan – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has discussed with regional interlocutors a proposal aim...
Canada’s Carney announces a sovereign wealth fund
27 April 2026News|Business and Economy Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney says his government is developing a government-owned inves...
DR Congo to establish US-backed paramilitary guard for mines
27 April 2026News|Mining The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) plans to set up a paramilitary unit to secure the country’s lar...
NPT summit: Can nuclear pact survive US-Israel war on Iran?
27 April 2026The Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT), the cornerstone of global efforts to prevent the spread of...
