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...

(HainanOutlook) CHINA-HAINAN-SIXTH CICPE-PUBLIC OPEN DAYS (CN)

(HainanOutlook) CHINA-HAINAN-SIXTH CICPE-PUBLIC OPEN DAYS (CN)

(260417) -- HAIKOU, April 17, 2026 (Xinhua) -- People queue up to try food during the sixth China International Consumer Products Expo...

CHINA-GUANGDONG-GUANGZHOU-139TH CANTON FAIR-ZXMOTO (CN)

CHINA-GUANGDONG-GUANGZHOU-139TH CANTON FAIR-ZXMOTO (CN)

(260417) -- GUANGZHOU, April 17, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Visitors pose for photos with products of Chinese motorcycle maker ZXMOTO at the...

Xiconomics: From trade tracks to tech ties -- How robust economic partnerships bind China, Vietnam closer

Xiconomics: From trade tracks to tech ties -- How robust economic partnerships bind China, Vietnam closer

Amid a sluggish global economy, the two close neighbors have leveraged their geographical proximity, mutual need and steady diplomacy...

French Senate delegation concludes India visit, highlights sustainability, strategic partnership

French Senate delegation concludes India visit, highlights sustainability, strategic partnership

New Delhi [India], April 17 (ANI): A delegation from the French Senate's Interparliamentary Friendship Group concluded its visit to...

Hailee Steinfeld, Rashida Jones to star in animated film 'Hexed'

Hailee Steinfeld, Rashida Jones to star in animated film 'Hexed'

Washington DC [US], April 17 (ANI): Hailee Steinfeld and Rashida Jones will star in Disney's next animated movie titled 'Hexed,' the...

European allies have capacity to clear mines in Hormuz, says France

European allies have capacity to clear mines in Hormuz, says France

Paris [France], April 17 (ANI): European countries, including Belgium, the Netherlands and France, have the capacity to conduct mine-clearing...

General Women's Union holds UAE-China women entrepreneurs forum in Beijing

General Women's Union holds UAE-China women entrepreneurs forum in Beijing

BEIJING, 17th April, 2026 (WAM) -- The General Women's Union (GWU), in cooperation with the China NGO Network for International Exchanges...

TRENDS presents vision to enhance energy security, protect maritime routes

TRENDS presents vision to enhance energy security, protect maritime routes

ABU DHABI, 17th April, 2026 (WAM) -- TRENDS Research & Advisory has participated in a virtual seminar organised by the Bahrain Centre...

FAO-China-Uganda agriculture project proves success of South-South cooperation: officials

FAO-China-Uganda agriculture project proves success of South-South cooperation: officials

China's transfer of skills and technologies is transforming agricultural production in Uganda, demonstrating how Global South countries...

UAE sends 100 tonnes of aid to Gaza under 'Humaid Air Bridge'

UAE sends 100 tonnes of aid to Gaza under 'Humaid Air Bridge'

SHARJAH, 17th April, 2026 (WAM) -- A UAE relief flight carrying 100 tonnes of essential food supplies departed Sharjah International...

"China for China, China for global supply": Malaysian firms eye opportunities in Chinese market

"China for China, China for global supply": Malaysian firms eye opportunities in Chinese market

KUALA LUMPUR, April 17 (Xinhua) -- China's economic resilience and its ability to support the economic growth of its trade partners,...

OPEC Fund supports Saint Vincent, Grenadines with $20 million for disaster management

OPEC Fund supports Saint Vincent, Grenadines with $20 million for disaster management

VIENNA, 17th April, 2026 (WAM) -- The OPEC Fund for International Development has approved a US$20 million loan to support a disaster...

War on Iran likely to delay US arms deliveries to Europe - Reuters

War on Iran likely to delay US arms deliveries to Europe - Reuters

Baltic and Scandinavian countries could be among those affected, sources have told the agency ...

War on Iran likely to delay US arms deliveries to Europe Reuters

War on Iran likely to delay US arms deliveries to Europe  Reuters

Baltic and Scandinavian countries could be among those affected, sources have told the agency US officials have warned their European...

Update: China has resolutely responded to close-in reconnaissance, harassment by New Zealand's patrol aircraft: spokesperson

Update: China has resolutely responded to close-in reconnaissance, harassment by New Zealand's patrol aircraft: spokesperson

BEIJING, April 17 (Xinhua) -- China has responded in a resolute manner to the close-in reconnaissance and harassment by a New Zealand...

Rwanda to host inaugural ICC Women's T20I Challenge Trophy from April 18

Rwanda to host inaugural ICC Women's T20I Challenge Trophy from April 18

Kigali [Rwanda], April 17 (ANI): Kigali is set to witness a significant step forward in the growth of women's cricket as the International...

India targets over ten-fold expansion in nuclear power capacity from 8.8 GW to 100 GW by 2047: CEA Chairperson

India targets over ten-fold expansion in nuclear power capacity from 8.8 GW to 100 GW by 2047: CEA Chairperson

New Delhi [India], April 17 (ANI): India has set a target to scale up its nuclear power capacity from the current 8.8 gigawatt (GW)...

MeitY selects 10 Indian AI startups to spearhead second cohort of the IndiaAI Startups Global Acceleration Programme

MeitY selects 10 Indian AI startups to spearhead second cohort of the IndiaAI Startups Global Acceleration Programme

New Delhi, [India] April 17 (ANI): The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) on Friday said it has selected 10...

IICA begins induction training for International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA) officers in Manesar

IICA begins induction training for International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA) officers in Manesar

New Delhi [India], April 17 (ANI): The Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs (IICA) initiated a one-week induction training programme...

French President Macron welcomes Lebanon-Israel ceasefire deal

French President Macron welcomes Lebanon-Israel ceasefire deal

Paris [France], April 17 (ANI): French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday welcomed the recently announced Lebanon-Israel 10-day ceasefire...

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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

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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...


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

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