- Body of journalist for pro-Hezbollah daily pulled from rubble of Lebanon home struck by IDF The Times of Israel
- Israeli killing of Lebanese journalist draws international condemnation The Guardian
- ‘They knew who she was’: Why journalists accuse Israel of deliberately killing a reporter Los Angeles Times
- Lebanese PM accuses Israel of war crimes after strike kills journalist CNN
- Lebanese journalist killed in targeted Israeli airstrikes, officials say BBC
Israel kills journalist and wounds another in south Lebanon targeted attack
Israel has killed journalist Amal Khalil and injured Zeinab Faraj in a ‘double-tap’ attack in southern Lebanon.
How summits of EU leaders became dysfunctional – politico.eu
- How summits of EU leaders became dysfunctional politico.eu
- The EU needs a 'European Security Council' Euronews.com
- Solidarity and fairness in focus at European Youth Week European Commission
- FO Live: Wars in Ukraine & Iran — Does Europe Look Weak in 2026? Fair Observer
- Foreign Policy and Youth: How the EU Frames Its Global Role in a Shifting World El-Balad.com
UK passes bill that will eventually ban cigarette purchases – AP News
- UK passes bill that will eventually ban cigarette purchases AP News
- Opinion | Butt out, cigarette banners The Washington Post
- Bill banning people born after 2008 from buying tobacco clears UK parliament The Guardian
- Proposed Lifetime Smoking Ban to Become Law in Britain The New York Times
- Smoking ban for people born after 2008 in the UK agreed BBC
Iran fires on 3 ships in the Strait of Hormuz as US maintains blockade and diplomacy stalls – AP News
- Iran fires on 3 ships in the Strait of Hormuz as US maintains blockade and diplomacy stalls AP News
- Iran fires on 2 ships in Strait of Hormuz after Trump extends ceasefire Fox News
- US-Iran War Live Updates: "Not A Deal-Breaker," Says US After Iran Fires At 3 Ships In Hormuz NDTV
- More confusion looms over Strait of Hormuz after Iran attacks three ships near waterway AP News
- Iran says it has seized two ships in Strait of Hormuz after U.S. extends ceasefire CNBC
Ultra-Orthodox Jews burn Israeli flags to protest national day
Ultra-Orthodox Jewish protesters have burned Israeli flags and brandished anti-Zionist banners in West Jerusalem.
Palestinian boy, 14, among two killed in settler attack near West Bank school – The Guardian
- Palestinian boy, 14, among two killed in settler attack near West Bank school The Guardian
- Palestinian schoolboy among two killed by Israeli settlers, amid spate of attacks on education in the West Bank CNN
- Two Palestinians Killed in Israeli Shooting Near West Bank School The New York Times
- Two Palestinians killed during settler attack on West Bank village, officials say BBC
- Israeli Settlers Shoot and Kill West Bank Palestinian, Local Medics Say Haaretz
France takes climate off the agenda at G7 environment talks to avoid US clash – France 24
Pope tells inmates ‘you are not alone’ during Equatorial Guinea prison visit at end of Africa tour – AP News
- Pope tells inmates 'you are not alone' during Equatorial Guinea prison visit at end of Africa tour AP News
- Pope Leo, Visiting African Prison, Urges Inmates to Find Hope Amid Despair The New York Times
- Pope Leo tells prisoners they are not 'excluded' from God’s love Yahoo
- Day Ten in Africa: Dancing in the rain in Bata Vatican News
- Pope Leo criticises Equatorial Guinea prisons as he winds up Africa tour BBC
Iran releases video of IRGC seizing ship in the Strait of Hormuz
Iran’s revolutionary guard has released a video said to show its forces seizing a ship in the Strait of Hormuz.
Girl, 14, found in singer D4vd’s car died of ‘multiple injuries’
The medical examiner said the 14-year-old's cause of death was determined months ago but was blocked from release.
China hails countries for blocking Taiwan president’s flight – DW.com
- China hails countries for blocking Taiwan president's flight DW.com
- US criticizes China's pressure on African countries to block Taiwan president's trip Reuters
- Xi Weaponizes Foreign Airspace in Latest Bid to Isolate Taiwan Bloomberg.com
- Lai Ching-te: Taiwan president cancels trip after African countries revoke flight permits BBC
- Taiwan president blames China for forced cancellation of Eswatini trip The Guardian
U.S. Settles Carter Page Wiretap Lawsuit for $1.25 Million – The New York Times
- U.S. Settles Carter Page Wiretap Lawsuit for $1.25 Million The New York Times
- Justice Department reaches $1.25 million settlement with Trump 2016 campaign aide over Russia probe AP News
- Trump administration reaches $1.25 million settlement with ex-Trump campaign adviser Carter Page CBS News
- Trump administration settles lawsuit with ex-Trump adviser Carter Page CNN
- Trump admin agrees to pay $1.25M to 2016 Trump adviser over surveillance Politico
UK divers prepare for mine-clearing operations in Strait of Hormuz – politico.eu
- UK divers prepare for mine-clearing operations in Strait of Hormuz politico.eu
- Strait of Hormuz military talks to be led by UK and France – as it happened The Guardian
- Europe Wanted a Say on the Iran War, but It’s Still on the Sidelines The New York Times
- Britain to Host Hormuz Military Planning Conference WSJ
- Military planners to discuss Hormuz reopening in London Reuters
Live Updates: Latest from Israel, Iran, and the Middle East – The Jerusalem Post
- Live Updates: Latest from Israel, Iran, and the Middle East The Jerusalem Post
- Iran War Live Updates: Trump to Host Israel and Lebanon Officials for Talks; Strait of Hormuz Standoff Intensifies The New York Times
- Lebanon and Israel to Resume Rare Direct Talks in Washington to Extend Israel-Hezbollah Ceasefire Military.com
- Lebanon looks to Trump for ‘leverage over Israel’ with ceasefire set to expire The Washington Post
- White House to host Lebanon-Israeli talks amid push for ceasefire extension Reuters
Iran war live: Israel kills Lebanese journalist; Tehran-US talks stalled
Israeli attacks on Lebanon killed at least five people on Wednesday, including Lebanese journalist Amal Khalil.
Fire after Ukrainian attack at Russia’s Tuapse refinery hits air quality – Reuters
- Fire after Ukrainian attack at Russia's Tuapse refinery hits air quality Reuters
- Russian Officials Say Town’s Air Is Toxic, Days After Strike on Oil Refinery The New York Times
- Toxic rain falls on Russian city after refinery blaze Financial Times
- Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, April 18, 2026 Institute for the Study of War
- Exclusive: Russia cuts oil output in April, sources say Reuters
Iran Update Special Report, April 22, 2026 – Institute for the Study of War
Iran Update Special Report, April 22, 2026 Institute for the Study of WarView Full Coverage on Google News
He wasn’t guilty but delays left this man jailed for five years without trial
At 17, Rasheed Wasiu was detained as security forces cracked down on protests against police brutality.
Pentagon says navy secretary is leaving, marking another top leader’s departure
Exit of John Phelan, navy’s top civilian official, comes a week after Pete Hegseth fired army’s top officer
The Pentagon announced on Wednesday that the navy’s top civilian official, John Phelan, the secretary of the navy, is leaving his job.
In a statement posted to social media, Sean Parnell, a Pentagon spokesperson, said Phelan was “departing the administration, effective immediately”.
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