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Israeli strikes in Gaza kill five, local officials say – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU

'Prepared to disable you': Moment US intercepts Iranian cargo ship in Strait of Hormuz - watch

The US Navy intercepted and boarded an Iranian-flagged cargo vessel, the TOUSKA, in the Gulf of Oman after it ignored warnings and attempted to bypass a blockade. The USS Spruance disabled the ship's propulsion, and US Marines took custody. In retaliation, Iran launched drones towards US warships.

The Times of India

'Blockade main obstacle': Iran rejects second round of talks with US in Pakistan

Iran has rejected further peace talks with the United States, citing excessive demands, shifting positions, and ongoing naval confrontations. Tehran blames Washington's "coercive measures," including a naval blockade and recent maritime incidents, for the breakdown in diplomacy and a negative atmosphere for negotiations.

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Kanye West’s European tour in doubt as more concerts cancelled in Poland and Switzerland

FC Basel and Polish stadium stop US rapper’s upcoming shows, after similar cancellations in France and UK over antisemitic comments

The Guardian - AU

UAE Blames Trump for Escalating Iran Conflict, Threatens Switch to Chinese Yuan Amid Potential Dollar Shortages

The UAE is considering moving away from the US dollar to the Chinese yuan amid rising regional tensions and economic instability, challenging traditional alliances.

International Business Times UK

The Buzziest Coachella Weekend 2 Moments, From That Viral Billie Eilish Moment To More Influencer Tea

Coachella really saved the best bits for last.

Pedestrian.tv

Kim Jong Un and daughter look on as North Korea tests multiple ballistic missiles

North Korea says it fired ballistic missiles armed with cluster-bomb warheads for the second time this month

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Trump news at a glance: Oil price surges again as Iran accuses US of breaking ceasefire

Tehran vowa to respond after USS Spruance fires on Iranian-flagged cargo ship allegedly running strait of Hormuz blockade. Key US politics stories from Sunday 19 April

The Guardian - US

Ukraine war briefing: Europe needs homegrown missile defence in a year – Zelenskyy

Ukrainian president discusses Patriot alternative with other countries; Bulgarian election may be new headache for Kyiv. What we know on day 1,517

The Guardian - AU

‘We’re Catholic first’: Sunday mass attenders weigh in on Trump’s feud with Pope Leo

Catholics around Atlanta share mixed feelings on faith and politics as Trump engages in rhetorical war with pope

The Guardian - US

Energy Secretary admits gas prices might not drop until next year

‘I don’t know’ when gas prices will come down, Trump energy chief tells CNN

The Independent UK

US seizes Iranian vessel in Hormuz; Iran vows 'retaliation soon' — what we know

US President Donald Trump on Sunday claimed that American forces seized an Iranian-flagged cargo ship TOUSKA after it tried to bypass a naval blockade near the Strait of Hormuz.

The Times of India

Ceasefire Over? Iran Targets American Military Ship With Drones After Trump Says US Seized Iranian Cargo Ship

The fragile peace in the Middle East is threatened as Iran targets US ships with drones following a US Navy seizure, escalating tensions in the Gulf of Oman.

International Business Times UK

MAFS 2025 Groom Dave Hand Has Signed Up For A Major Netflix Reality Show: ‘Unpredictable’

Dave Thomas Hand has surprised fans with news that he will appear on the upcoming fourth season of a major US reality TV show.

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International Business Times UK

Why Sarah Ferguson Is Allegedly 'Dreading' A Return To UK After £2,000-A-Night Epstein Hiding Spot Exposed

Sarah Ferguson has reportedly been staying for months at a £2,000‑a‑night Austrian chalet near a luxury medical resort after new Jeffrey Epstein files reignited scrutiny, with insiders saying she is in no rush to return to the UK.

The Conversation

One Nation’s rise turns around as Newspoll and Resolve both have Labor well ahead

Has One Nation reached its polling peak? That’s the intriguing question from the latest batch of polls.

Fortune

Markets shudder as Strait of Hormuz starts resembling a combat zone. 'We're prepared to subject you to disabling fire'

Tensions in the Gulf escalated Sunday, when the Navy seized a ship for the first time as part of its blockade, with a destroyer firing at a vessel attempting to evade the dragnet.

Evening Standard

Cooper says talks between US and Iran must lead to toll-free Strait of Hormuz

The Foreign Secretary said that proposals have been circulating from Tehran to introduce tolls on the crucial waterway.

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Evening Standard

UK to narrowly avoid recession and jobless rate to surge, Item Club warns

The independent forecasting group said interest rates will remain on hold in 2026 despite soaring inflation caused by the Iran war.

Evening Standard

Exercise to test response to offshore energy threat involving vessels and drones

‘Exercise Granite Resolve’ will gauge how the offshore industry and government agencies deal with a complex emergency.

Axios

Oil prices jump after Strait of Hormuz setbacks

The latest increase reverses a large chunk of Friday's sharp decline.

International Business Times UK

'Supervillain' Vibes: Erika Kirk's 'Tacky' WWE-Style Entrance At Trump Rally Sparks Online Fury

Erika Kirk's viral WWE‑style entrance at a Turning Point USA rally in Arizona has drawn backlash as 'tacky' and 'supervillain'‑like, clashing with public sympathy over her husband Charlie Kirk's 2025 murder.

International Business Times UK

'He Wants To Be A God': Psychologist Warns Donald Trump Showing Signs Of 'Psychosis'

US psychologist Dr John Gartner claims Donald Trump is showing a key symptom of psychosis, while the White House insists the president remains in excellent health.

The Independent UK

Oil prices rise anew amid a US-Iran standoff in the Strait of Hormuz

Oil prices are rising in early trading as a standoff between Iran and the U.S. prevented tankers from using the Strait of Hormuz, the Persian Gulf waterway that is crucial to global energy supplies

International Business Times UK

5 Photos of Shamar Elkins: The Army Vet Who Murdered 8 Children in Shreveport After a Father-Daughter Date

A military veteran killed eight children in Louisiana before being shot by police. The suspect's social media posts revealed mental health struggles and a final outing with his daughter.

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