Trump says US will not lift Hormuz blockade until deal made with Iran

20. Apr. 2026, 21:52

The US president's comments come amid uncertainty over whether Iran will attend peace talks in Pakistan this week.

Japan loosens arms export rules in break from post-WW2 pacifism

21. Apr. 2026, 08:05

This clears the way for Japan to sell weapons to more than a dozen countries.

US singer D4vd pleads not guilty to murder in death of missing teen girl

21. Apr. 2026, 01:05

Prosecutors say the singer, real name David Anthony Burke, could face life in prison due to the nature of the case, if convicted.

Japan on high alert for 'huge' second quake after lifting tsunami warning

21. Apr. 2026, 01:31

Japan's meteorological agency warns another, stronger earthquake may hit in the next week.

New era as Apple names new boss to replace Tim Cook after 15 years

21. Apr. 2026, 05:57

Ternus will take over running the technology giant in September as Cook steps up to become executive chairman.

Canadian killed in shooting at Mexico's ancient Teotihuacán pyramids

21. Apr. 2026, 03:33

Several people were also injured in the incident on Monday at the popular tourist site, say Mexican officials, weeks before the country hosts the Fifa World Cup.

Outrage over Israeli soldier's vandalism of Jesus statue in Lebanon

20. Apr. 2026, 18:57

The Israeli military says it views with "great severity" the actions of the soldier, as the US ambassador demands "swift" consequences.

Oil prices rise after Trump says Iranian ship seized

20. Apr. 2026, 20:33

Energy markets have seen wild swings since the US and Israel attacked Iran on 28 February.