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World awaits fate of ceasefire after US seizes Iranian ship

Iran vows retaliation, calls US action ‘armed piracy’ 
20 April 2026, 14:19 PM

Iran ensures safe passage through Hormuz, Iranian envoy says

Ambassador Kazem Jalali said the US and Israeli attacks on Iran had failed as their declared intention had been to enact regime change and yet the Islamic Republic was more united than before.
20 April 2026, 12:20 PM

Residents return to ravaged homes months after Hong Kong fire

The city's deadliest fire in decades killed 168 people when it ripped through seven of the eight apartment blocks at the Wang Fuk Court complex in November
20 April 2026, 09:53 AM

US seizes Iranian cargo ship, Tehran vows to retaliate

Fresh tensions mount as Iran vows response, skips new negotiations
20 April 2026, 08:00 AM

Iran not planning to attend talks with US in Pakistan

The ongoing US blockade of Iranian ports has been a significant sticking point, an issue further complicated by an American destroyer on Sunday firing on and seizing an Iranian ship that tried to evade it
20 April 2026, 06:33 AM

Trump says US destroyer hit Iran cargo ship trying to evade blockade

US Marines have custody of the Iranian vessel, he says
20 April 2026, 02:01 AM

Pakistan prime minister speaks with Iran's president

Shahbaz Sharif reaffirmed their commitment as a facilitator of peace and regional stability
20 April 2026, 01:53 AM

Iran rebuffs Trump announcement of new peace talks, state news agency reports

'NO MORE MR NICE GUY' if Iran doesn't accept the deal, says Trump
20 April 2026, 01:46 AM

Two men killed in ambush on Manipur highway

Suspected extremists ambushed the vehicles of civilians on National Highway 202 in the northeast Indian state of Manipur’s Ukhrul district on Saturday, killing two Tangkhul Naga men, including a retired soldier.
20 April 2026, 00:00 AM

Israel applies Gaza playbook to ‘yellow line’ in south Lebanon

Israel’s military on Saturday said it has established a “Yellow Line” demarcation in southern Lebanon – a boundary it says mirrors a similar separation used in Gaza.
20 April 2026, 00:00 AM

‘Multiple’ injured in midwestern US campus shooting: police

Police said “multiple” people were injured in a shooting at the University of Iowa early yesterday, after the midwestern US school issued an alert reporting gunshots in an area popular for nightlife.
20 April 2026, 00:00 AM

US delegation to go to Pakistan for Iran talks

US President Donald Trump yesterday said he was sending negotiators to Pakistan today for talks with Iran just days before a ceasefire in the Middle East expires, though Tehran has reportedly yet to decide whether it will participate.
20 April 2026, 00:00 AM

8 children killed in Louisiana shooting

Eight children were killed in a shooting spree yesterday in the southern US state of Louisiana, in what police said appears to have been an incident of domestic violence.
20 April 2026, 00:00 AM

Lebanese army restores road, bridge damaged by Israeli strikes

Lebanon’s military said yesterday it had reopened a road and bridge damaged by Israeli strikes in the country’s south, as a 10-day truce holds between Hezbollah and Israel.
20 April 2026, 00:00 AM

Trump orders probe into 11 scientists’ mysterious deaths

US President Donald Trump has ordered an investigation into the mysterious deaths and disappearances of nearly a dozen American scientists with access to some of the nation’s most closely guarded nuclear and space secrets.
20 April 2026, 00:00 AM

Mismanaged US–Iran posts stall peace progress

Premature and mismanaged media announcements by Donald Trump and Tehran have derailed progress toward a peace settlement between Iran and the US.
20 April 2026, 00:00 AM

Iran currently has no decision to send a negotiating delegation to Pakistan, news agency reports

There is currently no decision by Iran to send a negotiating delegation to Pakistan "as long as there is a naval blockade," Iran's Tasnim news agency reported on Sunday, citing its reporter.
19 April 2026, 22:44 PM

Trump again threatens Iran infrastructure as he orders negotiators to Pakistan

Iran and the United States, along with Israel, are three days away from the end of a two-week ceasefire
19 April 2026, 22:33 PM
19 April 2026, 20:21 PM

UK ministers back Starmer amid fresh calls to quit

British government ministers on Sunday backed embattled premier Keir Starmer as he struggles to shake off a scandal over long-time Jeffrey Epstein associate Peter Mandelson
19 April 2026, 16:51 PM