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Apr 29, 2026
Moscow [Russia], April 29: Ukraine has escalated its rhetoric toward Israel in a dispute over alleged shipments of grain from Russian-occupied Ukrainian territories, with President Volodymyr Zelensky warning of sanctions against those involved.
UK government to impose restrictions on social media for under-16s
89-year-old suspect arrested after Athens shooting spree: Authorities
Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire continues to crumble
Amnesty calls for US strike on Yemen to be investigated as war crime
Gulf leaders meet in Saudi Arabia for first time since start of war on Iran
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Gunmen kill at least 29 in Nigeria
Abuja [Nigeria], April 29: Armed men killed at least 29 people in Guyaku village in Nigeria's Adamawa State, in an attack that lasted several hours...
Maldives police raid critical news outlet
Male [Maldives], April 29: Police in the Maldives have raided the offices of a critical news outlet and barred its editors from leaving the country...
Death toll rises to 14 after train crash near Jakarta
Jakarta [Indonesia], April 29: At least 14 people were killed and 84 were injured when a long-distance passenger train collided with a stopped train near...
Afghanistan, Pakistan trade attacks as tensions flare anew
Apr 28, 2026
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 28: Cross-border fighting between Afghanistan and Pakistan has left casualties on both sides, marking a renewed escalation despite a recent truce.
Iran proposal 'is being discussed' by US officials
Washington [US] / Islamabad [Pakistan], April 28: Iran's proposal to end the war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz is currently under discussion by senior...
Iran offers deal without nuclear talks
Tehran [Iran], April 28: Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has discussed with regional interlocutors a proposal aimed at reopening the Strait of Hormuz but deferring...
Washington shooter charged with attempted assassination of Trump
Washington [US], April 28: The alleged shooter in the attack that occurred during Saturday's White House press dinner was charged on Monday with attempting to...
Russia summons German envoy over alleged contact with Chechen figure
Moscow [Russia], April 28: Russia summoned Germany's ambassador, Alexander Graf Lambsdorff, to the Foreign Ministry on Monday over alleged contacts between German politicians and individuals...
Controversial US agency ICE to be renamed NICE
Washington [US], April 28: US President Donald Trump supports the idea of renaming the controversial immigration agency ICE as NICE.
Syrian man on trial in Germany for deaths of 70 prisoners in Damascus
Koblenz [Germany], April 28: A 48-year-old Syrian man went on trial in Germany on Monday accused of being responsible for torture and the deaths of 70 prisoners in Damascus.
US military kills three in new strike on suspected drug boat in Pacific Ocean
Israel, Hezbollah trade attacks in south Lebanon
Apr 27, 2026
Syria puts first Assad-era official on trial in Damascus
Shooting suspect wrote anti-Christian manifesto: Trump
Suspect arrested after attempted attack at Washington media event
King Charles' visit to US to proceed after Washington shooting
'ISIS brides' preparing to return home from Syria
Strikes kill at least 16 on Chernobyl anniversary
MOCCAE, ICBA Launch 'National Agricultural Initiative for Adoption of Climate-Smart Crops in UAE'
Saif bin Zayed visits Emirates Agricultural Conference and Exhibition 2026 in Al Ain
