Israel, Lebanon to pause fighting for 10 days, Trump announces

Israel, Lebanon to pause fighting for 10 days, Trump announces

WASHINGTON, D.C.: U.S. President Donald Trump said there would be a 10-day pause in fighting between Israel and Lebanon starting at...

Peace in Gaza remains elusive as Israel continues to bomb enclave

Peace in Gaza remains elusive as Israel continues to bomb enclave

GAZA CITY, GAZA—Three-year-old Yahya Al-Malahi lay on a metal table in the morgue of Al-Shifa hospital in Gaza City. Family members...

Civil society protests passing of bill on Ireland’s new asylum rules

Civil society protests passing of bill on Ireland’s new asylum rules

DUBLIN, Ireland: The International Protection Bill, which introduces new asylum rules to speed up decisions and improve support for...

US sanctions Mexican human rights activist over alleged cartel ties

US sanctions Mexican human rights activist over alleged cartel ties

MEXICO CITY, Mexico: The United States this week placed sanctions on a well-known human rights activist in Mexico, accusing him of...

UK court hears brokers sent missiles to South Sudan, jets to Libya

UK court hears brokers sent missiles to South Sudan, jets to Libya

LONDON, U.K.: British prosecutors told a London court this week that two arms brokers illegally supplied ex-Soviet surface-to-air missile...

China has agreed not to provide weapons to Iran, Trump says

China has agreed not to provide weapons to Iran, Trump says

WASHINGTON, D.C.: On April 15, U.S. President Donald Trump said that China had agreed not to send weapons to Iran, even though there...

Lawyers caution AI chats lack legal privilege after US ruling

Lawyers caution AI chats lack legal privilege after US ruling

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Conversations with artificial intelligence tools could be used as evidence in court, U.S. lawyers are warning, following...

6.8% rise year-on-year till February in property prices in Ireland

6.8% rise year-on-year till February in property prices in Ireland

DUBLIN, Ireland: The Central Statistics Office (CSO) has revealed that property prices have risen 6.8 percent in the 12 months to February...

Afghan migrants live in fear as Poland plans to deport them

Afghan migrants live in fear as Poland plans to deport them

WARSAW, Poland: With Poland partially suspending the right to seek asylum last year, Afghan migrants are facing a life of fear and...

Ireland’s government wins confidence vote in Dáil by 92 votes to 78

Ireland’s government wins confidence vote in Dáil by 92 votes to 78

DUBLIN, Ireland: The government won the Dáil confidence vote tabled by Sinn Féin following the fuel protests by 92 votes to 78. The...

Pakistan floats plan for second round of US-Iran talks

Pakistan floats plan for second round of US-Iran talks

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: Even as the standoff between the United States and Iran deepened on Monday, and the U.S. declared it had blockaded...

Legendary singer Sajida Obaid passes away from cancer in Iraq

Legendary singer Sajida Obaid passes away from cancer in Iraq

IRBIL, Iraq: Women in Iraq are mourning the legendary Iraqi singer, Sajida Obaid, who died early this month from lung cancer in the...

Pope says he will continue to speak out against war after Trump attack

Pope says he will continue to speak out against war after Trump attack

ROME, Italy: After U.S. President Donald Trump directly attacked Pope Leo XIV, the head of the 1.4-billion-member Catholic Church told...

Real number of deaths in Iran yet to be determined

Real number of deaths in Iran yet to be determined

After the breakdown of talks in Pakistan, the ceasefire between the US and Iran is more fragile than ever, and now seems likely to...

Havana citizens look to Ciclobús to ferry two-wheelers in fuel crisis

Havana citizens look to Ciclobús to ferry two-wheelers in fuel crisis

HAVANA, Cuba: Already struggling with the U.S. energy blockade, people in the Cuban capital have started packing their bicycles, scooters,...

Crude jumps nearly 7% as US plans Hormuz blockade

Crude jumps nearly 7% as US plans Hormuz blockade

LONDON, U.K.: Oil prices surged above US$100 a barrel on Monday as escalating tensions between the United States and Iran, including...

Trump’s $10 billion lawsuit against WSJ, Murdoch dismissed in Florida

Trump’s $10 billion lawsuit against WSJ, Murdoch dismissed in Florida

WASHINGTON, D.C.: In a setback to President Donald Trump, a federal judge dismissed his US$10 billion defamation lawsuit against the...

Israeli PM says country's enemies are fighting for survival

Israeli PM says country's enemies are fighting for survival

TEL AVIV< Israel (ANI) - Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday (local time) visited southern Lebanon alongside senior...

Israeli leader in provocative visit to Islam's third-holiest site

Israeli leader in provocative visit to Islam's third-holiest site

JERUSALEM - Israel's far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir visited the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in occupied East Jerusalem...

Rory McIlroy in historic back-to-back Masters victory

Rory McIlroy in historic back-to-back Masters victory

AUGUSTA, Ga. -- Jack Nicklaus, Nick Faldo, Tiger Woods and now Rory McIlroy. The Northern Irishman emerged from a tight pack of contenders...

India: Proposed Rules to Expand Online Censorship

India: Proposed Rules to Expand Online Censorship

(New York) - The Indian government should immediately withdraw rules that would allow greater executive control over online content...

IPL 2026: KKR win toss, opt to bat first against GT in Ahmedabad

IPL 2026: KKR win toss, opt to bat first against GT in Ahmedabad

Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], April 17 (ANI): Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) have decided to bat first after winning the toss against...

Former Angels great Garret Anderson dies at 53

Former Angels great Garret Anderson dies at 53

(Photo credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images) Garret Anderson, the hero of Game 7 of the 2002 World Series and the all-time hits leader...

Speaker of Arab Parliament calls for urgent international action to save Palestinian prisoners

Speaker of Arab Parliament calls for urgent international action to save Palestinian prisoners

CAIRO, 17th April, 2026 (WAM) -- Mohammed bin Ahmed Al Yamahi, Speaker of the Arab Parliament, said that the approval of the so-called...

Dynamo sign Mattheo Dimareli, 16, as homegrown player

Dynamo sign Mattheo Dimareli, 16, as homegrown player

(Photo credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images) The Dynamo signed 16-year-old Houston native Mattheo Dimareli as a homegrown player on...

FRANCE-PARIS-STRAIT OF HORMUZ-NAVIGATION-CONFERENCE

FRANCE-PARIS-STRAIT OF HORMUZ-NAVIGATION-CONFERENCE

(260417) -- PARIS, April 17, 2026 (Xinhua) -- French President Emmanuel Macron (L) welcomes British Prime Minister Keir Starmer at...

SERBIA-NIS-CHINESE LANGUAGE DAY-EVENT

SERBIA-NIS-CHINESE LANGUAGE DAY-EVENT

(260417) -- BELGRADE, April 17, 2026 (Xinhua) -- A contestant delivers a speech in Chinese during a Chinese language competition marking...

CHINA-BEIJING-WANG YI-NAMIBIA-TALKS (CN)

CHINA-BEIJING-WANG YI-NAMIBIA-TALKS (CN)

(260417) -- BEIJING, April 17, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist...

IPL 2026: GT sign Connor Esterhuizen as a replacement for Tom Banton

IPL 2026: GT sign Connor Esterhuizen as a replacement for Tom Banton

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], April 17 (ANI): Gujarat Titans (GT) have signed Connor Esterhuizen as a replacement for Tom Banton, who...

Trump tells useless NATO to stay away from Hormuz

Trump tells useless NATO to stay away from Hormuz

The US president again slammed the military bloc for not aiding Washington during the war on Iran US President Donald Trump has again...

Expo promotes China's Hainan as global tourism, consumption hub

Expo promotes China's Hainan as global tourism, consumption hub

HAIKOU, April 17 (Xinhua) -- This week, the tropical city of Haikou, known as the coconut city and the capital of China's island province...

(SP)MALTA-VALLETTA-UIM PLEASURE NAVIGATION-WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP

(SP)MALTA-VALLETTA-UIM PLEASURE NAVIGATION-WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP

(260417) -- VALLETTA, April 17, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Athletes compete during the 2026 UIM Pleasure Navigation World Championship at the...

"There's a constant ache and emptiness in my heart": Zareen Khan pays emotional tribute in first statement after mother's passing

"There's a constant ache and emptiness in my heart": Zareen Khan pays emotional tribute in first statement after mother's passing

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 17 (ANI): Actor Zareen Khan has broken her silence following the heartbreaking loss of her mother,...

WUC condemns Kazakhstan's sentencing of 19 Uyghur activists, cites growing Chinese influence

WUC condemns Kazakhstan's sentencing of 19 Uyghur activists, cites growing Chinese influence

Munich [Germany], April 17 (ANI): The World Uyghur Congress (WUC) has condemned the sentencing of 19 Kazakh activists in Kazakhstan,...

Australia to tour Bangladesh for six-match white-ball series in June

Australia to tour Bangladesh for six-match white-ball series in June

Sydney [Australia], April 17 (ANI): The Australia cricket team will play six white-ball matches, three ODIs and three T20Is, across...

All Indian seafarers safe in Persian Gulf, West Asia region: Shipping Ministry official

All Indian seafarers safe in Persian Gulf, West Asia region: Shipping Ministry official

New Delhi [India], April 17 (ANI): All Indian seafarers in the West Asia region, particularly the Persian Gulf, are safe, with no incidents...

West Asia conflict threatens Indian medicine prices as raw material costs skyrocket

West Asia conflict threatens Indian medicine prices as raw material costs skyrocket

Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], April 17 (ANI): The ongoing conflict involving Iran has begun to ripple through India's healthcare...

Nayab Midha announces Rajkumari India Tour 2026 spanning more than 20 cities

Nayab Midha announces Rajkumari India Tour 2026 spanning more than 20 cities

New Delhi [India], April 17 (ANI): The Rajkumari India Tour 2026 by spoken word artist Nayab Midha has been announced. The multi-city...

NTPC CMD flags waning private sector interest in nuclear despite new law, calls for execution focus to hit 100 GW target

NTPC CMD flags waning private sector interest in nuclear despite new law, calls for execution focus to hit 100 GW target

New Delhi, [India] April 17 (ANI): Despite the government enacting the landmark Shanti Act to open up nuclear power, the same level...

"Closely following situation in West Asia": MEA on Pak's role in US-Iran ceasefire

"Closely following situation in West Asia": MEA on Pak's role in US-Iran ceasefire

New Delhi [India], April 17 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Friday noted that New Delhi is 'closely following developments...

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Proposed United-American merger faces major regulatory hurdles

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D-backs' Michael Soroka, riding hot streak, turns focus to Blue Jays
D-backs' Michael Soroka, riding hot streak, turns focus to Blue Jays

(Photo credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images) The Arizona Diamondbacks will return home as one of the hottest teams in baseball, set...


Giants turn to ace Logan Webb to tame improving Nats
Giants turn to ace Logan Webb to tame improving Nats

(Photo credit: Denis Poroy-Imagn Images) The Washington Nationals return home from a strong road trip and open a three-game series...


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Facing uneven Brewers, Marlins out to continue home success

(Photo credit: Dale Zanine-Imagn Images) Off to an unusual start, the Milwaukee Brewers are set to visit the Miami Marlins for a...


MLB roundup: Guardians' Parker Messick loses no-hit bid in 9th, beats O's
MLB roundup: Guardians' Parker Messick loses no-hit bid in 9th, beats O's

(Photo credit: David Richard-Imagn Images) Guardians rookie Parker Messick carried a no-hit bid into the ninth inning before Leody...


MLB roundup: Guardians' Parker Messick loses no-hit bid in 9th vs. Orioles
MLB roundup: Guardians' Parker Messick loses no-hit bid in 9th vs. Orioles

(Photo credit: David Richard-Imagn Images) Guardians rookie Parker Messick carried a no-hit bid into the ninth inning before Leody...


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