Vivek Ramaswamy wins Republican nomination for Ohio governor
He spent much of the race criticising the state's response to the Covid-19 pandemic led by the Democrat nominee.
French company confirms one of its vessels attacked in Strait of Hormuz – The Jerusalem Post
- French company confirms one of its vessels attacked in Strait of Hormuz The Jerusalem Post
- CMA CGM container ship hit in Strait of Hormuz, injuring crew Reuters
- US petrol prices hit highest level in years – as it happened The Guardian
- Live Updates: Latest from Israel, Iran, and Middle East The Jerusalem Post
- A cargo ship near Strait of Hormuz reports being attacked NBC News
Watch: The Lebanese neighbourhoods shattered by Israel’s ten minute bombing raid
The BBC’s Nawal Al-Maghafi has been piecing together what happened on 8 April 2026, after one of the deadliest chapters in the country’s recent history.
To stay or risk the ‘Road of Death’ – Ukrainian civilians trapped in frontline city
People in the Ukrainian city of Oleshky say they have been cut off from fresh supplies of food or medicine for months.
Iran’s New Oil Weapon – Foreign Affairs
- Iran’s New Oil Weapon Foreign Affairs
- Iran unleashes new wave of drone and missile strikes across Gulf Financial Times
- Mohamed Fahmy: The forever war for the Strait of Hormuz National Post
- 'We can and we will strike': Iran threatens European military bases amid Hormuz escalation Inbox.eu
- Arab interests must define resolution of Strait of Hormuz crisis arabnews.jp
Ukraine war briefing: Death toll from strikes across Ukraine rises to 27; Russia shunned at Venice Biennale – The Guardian
- Ukraine war briefing: Death toll from strikes across Ukraine rises to 27; Russia shunned at Venice Biennale The Guardian
- Russia kills 27 in ‘senseless’ strikes on Ukraine days before ceasefire Al Jazeera
- Ukraine says Russia violated ceasefire initiated by Kyiv NBC News
- Deadly Russian Strikes Rip Into Ukrainian Cities The New York Times
- Zelenskyy slams Russia as strikes kill 22 in Ukraine before announced ceasefire NPR
China Is Still Supplying Drone Factories in Iran, Russia Despite U.S. Sanctions – WSJ
- China Is Still Supplying Drone Factories in Iran, Russia Despite U.S. Sanctions WSJ
- Russia Increases Reliance on China for Critical War Supplies Bloomberg.com
- China keeps supplying Shahed components to Russia and Iran despite US sanctions – WSJ Українська правда
- China Now Supplies 90% of Russia’s Sanctioned Tech Imports – Bloomberg The Moscow Times
- US officials say China sent dual-use materials to Iran Middle East Eye
Iran foreign minister meets Chinese counterpart a week before Trump’s Beijing trip – Reuters
- Iran foreign minister meets Chinese counterpart a week before Trump's Beijing trip Reuters
- China’s top envoy tells Iranian counterpart ‘comprehensive ceasefire’ needed The Times of Israel
- China hosts Iran's top diplomat just days ahead of Trump's high-stakes visit CNBC
- China Warns Against Resuming War in Talks With Top Iran Diplomat Bloomberg.com
- China Meets Iranian Official as U.S. Demands Strait of Hormuz Open The New York Times
Oil prices ease as US pauses Project Freedom to seek deal with Iran
President Donald Trump raised hopes of an agreement between the US and Iran after days of escalation.
What is Trump’s ‘Project Freedom’ in the Strait of Hormuz?
The US president said the operation has been paused after starting on Monday.
IS families in Syria have booked tickets home to Australia, minister says
The four women and nine children with links to Islamic State have spent years in a Syrian camp.
Pro-Palestinian and Pro-Israel Demonstrators Rally Outside Synagogue – The New York Times
- Pro-Palestinian and Pro-Israel Demonstrators Rally Outside Synagogue The New York Times
- Mamdani Condemns NYC Expo Promoting Property Sales in Israeli West Bank Settlements The Intercept
- Protesters chant for Israel’s demise outside New York City synagogue The Times of Israel
- Hezbollah flag seen as NYC anti-Israel activists protest outside Park East Synagogue The Jerusalem Post
- NYC braces for first protest outside synagogue under new ‘buffer zone’ law JNS.org
Australia commits $7 billion to boost fuel stockpiles, create government reserve – Reuters
- Australia commits $7 billion to boost fuel stockpiles, create government reserve Reuters
- Albanese has announced plans for a $10bn fuel and fertiliser supply package. What will this mean at the petrol pump? The Guardian
- Australia Eyes $7.2 Billion for Fuel Reserve After Supply Scare Bloomberg.com
- Australia news LIVE: PM announces $10b fuel security package; RBA hikes interest rates to highest level in almost 18 months SMH.com.au
- PM announces $10b fuel package, including government-owned reserve — as it happened Australian Broadcasting Corporation
As Ukraine seeks to edge China out of its drone supply chain, Taiwan emerges as a quiet player – The Guardian
- As Ukraine seeks to edge China out of its drone supply chain, Taiwan emerges as a quiet player The Guardian
- Taiwan Could Learn From Ukraine. Informally, Connections Are Growing. The New York Times
- Taiwan drone makers expand into Eastern Europe as Ukraine cuts China supply risk digitimes
- Taiwan studies Ukraine's war experience as informal ties between the countries grow rapidly Українські Національні Новини (УНН)
- Ukrainian drones become key interest for Taiwan – New York Times Цензор.НЕТ
Judge Presiding Over Former First Lady Kim Keon Hee’s Stock Manipulation Scandal Found Dead – Koreaboo
- Judge Presiding Over Former First Lady Kim Keon Hee's Stock Manipulation Scandal Found Dead Koreaboo
- Judge in Ex–First Lady Case Found Dead 조선일보
- Presiding judge of ex-first lady's appeals trial found dead The Korea Times
- Presiding judge in ex-first lady Kim Keon Hee's stock manipulation case found dead Korea JoongAng Daily
- South Korean court extends prison sentence for wife of ousted president NPR
Apple to pay up to $95 to some US iPhone buyers over AI lawsuit
Claims from last year said the tech firm’s advertising of Apple Intelligence fooled iPhone buyers.
What do a teenager’s clothes tell us about North Korea’s future?
Analysts say the daughter of North Korea’s leader Kim Jong Un is not just growing up - she’s being styled for succession.
India’s fiercest female politician faces a fight for survival
Mamata Banerjee loses West Bengal state, throwing her party - and political future - into doubt.
Finding soldier Tom: Solving family mystery of WW2 Soviet prisoner of war
He was saved by a Jersey family after escaping a Nazi labour camp, but after the war he disappeared in the Soviet Union.
Dressed for succession: What Kim Ju Ae’s outfits tell us about North Korea
Kim Ju Ae's evolving fashion is one of the signs that she is being groomed as North Korea's next leader.