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In Turkey, Middle Powers Ponder Diplomacy With a Rogue U.S.
The New York Times - 20 Apr 2026 04:00
The U.S. remains an essential player. The problem, one analyst said, is how to deal effectively with a power that is indispensable, coercive and unpredictable at the same time.
Arrests fuel fears among Madagascars gen Z protesters that new regime no better than one they overthrew
The Guardian - 20 Apr 2026 04:00
Jubilation is turning to disenchantment as young activists arrested after protest calling for election date to be setThe arrest of several protesters in Madagascar has increased fears among young people that the military...
U.S. Military Strikes a Boat in the Caribbean, Killing 3
The New York Times - 20 Apr 2026 03:02
The latest attack raised the death toll to at least 180 in the campaign by the United States against people it accuses of smuggling drugs at sea.
Strait of Hormuz Traffic Is at a Standstill Again
The New York Times - 20 Apr 2026 12:57
Few vessels are crossing after Iran reversed course on reopening the vital waterway and ships came under attack.
Middle East crisis live: ceasefire under pressure and talks in doubt as Iran threatens to retaliate to US seizure of ship
The Guardian - 20 Apr 2026 03:07
Donald Trump said on Sunday that US marines had taken custody of a vessel that tried to get past the American blockade on Iranian portsTehran has no plans to participate in new talks, state media reports, as it accuses U...
Queen Elizabeth II Remembered: Inside the Plans for Her 100th Birthday
IBTimes - 20 Apr 2026 23:56
The UK marks Queen Elizabeth II's 100th birthday with memorial events, including a new charity, exhibitions, and a documentary celebrating her legacy.
Louisiana Killers Threats to Himself and Others Hinted at Future Violence
The New York Times - 20 Apr 2026 23:56
Shamar Elkins had been suffering severe mental health problems, his family said. His deadly rampage, which killed eight children, has profoundly scarred a community facing rising domestic violence.
FBI Tests 'Rootless Hair' DNA As Nancy Guthrie Case Reaches Critical Point
IBTimes - 20 Apr 2026 23:48
FBI tests on 'rootless hair' DNA from 84yearold Nancy Guthrie's Tucson home mark a pivotal turn in the case, as a top volunteer search group urges involvement and pressure grows on the local sheriff to accept...
JD Vance Advised to 'Unpack Your Suitcase, No One in Tehran Will Negotiate With You'
IBTimes - 20 Apr 2026 23:44
An Iranian commentator's warning to US VP JD Vance highlights deep mistrust in US-Iran relations, complicating diplomatic efforts amid ongoing tensions and a fragile ceasefire.
The $100 Million Revenge: Meet the Billionaire Allegedly Out to 'Destroy' Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds
IBTimes - 20 Apr 2026 23:39
Billionaire Steve Sarowitz is central to Blake Lively's $300 million lawsuit, with alleged comments potentially influencing the trial's outcome. The case involves Wayfarer Studios and retaliation claims.
Photos: The best costumes from the 2026 Boston Marathon
Boston - 20 Apr 2026 23:34
Here are just some of the outrageous, surprising, cute, and funny costumes that graced the Boston Marathon course Monday. The post Photos: The best costumes from the 2026 Boston Marathon appeared first on Boston.com.
After the Marathon, this Boston running group meets in the basement at Clerys
Boston - 20 Apr 2026 23:30
"Its common when we pass each other on the course to say, See you at Clerys. The post After the Marathon, this Boston running group meets in the basement at Clerys appeared first on Boston.com.
This 2026 Boston Marathon finisher ran the whole race barefoot
Boston - 20 Apr 2026 23:23
Terrence Concannon, a former Mass. resident, ran 26.2 miles at the 2026 Boston Marathon barefoot. The post This 2026 Boston Marathon finisher ran the whole race barefoot appeared first on Boston.com.
Canadian killed in shooting at Mexico's ancient Teotihuacán pyramids
BBC - 20 Apr 2026 23:22
Several people were also injured in the incident on Monday at the popular tourist site, say Mexican officials.
Immediate Results vs. The Long Game: Iran and the U.S. Face Off
The New York Times - 20 Apr 2026 23:21
As the United States and Iran make a second attempt at a deal, their negotiating styles are on a collision course.
Scientist Irritated by Lab Colleague Accused in Poisoning Attempt
The New York Times - 20 Apr 2026 23:10
The scientist, at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, had built up grievances against his co-worker after five years of working together, court documents said.
Nancy Mace introduces resolution to expel Cory Mills from Congress: Protected for far too long
New York Post - 20 Apr 2026 23:06
"The swamp has protected Cory Mills for far too long and we are done letting it slide, Mace said in a statement.
Blue Origins Failure May Hamstring NASAs Moon Plans
The New York Times - 20 Apr 2026 23:05
The space agency is counting on Jeff Bezos company to deliver equipment essential to the next moon landing, only two years away.
King honours his 'darling Mama', the late Queen, on her centenary
BBC - 20 Apr 2026 23:02
The final design for a statue of the late Queen Elizabeth is to be unveiled, 100 years after her birth.
Clean energy generation exceeded rise in global electricity demand in 2025
The Guardian - 20 Apr 2026 23:01
Output from solar farms rose by a third while electricity from fossil fuels fell, research from thinktank revealsUK shifts older wind and solar farms to fixed-price deals to reduce price shocksAll of last years growth in...
UK shifts older wind and solar farms to fixed-price deals to reduce price shocks
The Guardian - 20 Apr 2026 23:01
Move marks governments most radical attempt to weaken impact of soaring wholesale gas prices on electricity costsClean energy generation exceeded rise in global electricity demand in 2025The government has confirmed plan...
Who has made Troy's Premier League team of the week?
BBC - 20 Apr 2026 22:59
After every round of Premier League matches this season, Troy Deeney gives us his team of the week. Do you agree with his choices?