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Iran war: What is happening on day 50 of the US-Iran conflict? 

News|US-Israel war on Iran Iranian officials have pushed back against claims by US President Donald Trump on the state o...

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Iran war live: Tehran says Trump made ‘false’ claims, amid peace talks 

Skip linksSkip to Content blinking-dotLive updatesLive updates, By Lyndal Rowlands, Yashraj Sharma and Adam Hancock Publ...

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US judge blocks Justice Department bid to seize voter data in Rhode Island 

News|Donald Trump A federal judge in the United States has dismissed a Department of Justice lawsuit seeking to access v...

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Pressure mounts on Peru’s election authorities amid presidential race delay 

17 April 2026

Calls to remove the head of Peru’s electoral authority have intensified as delays and alleged irregularities clouded t...

Trump seeks ‘resolution’ of his $10bn lawsuit against IRS, spurring concern 

17 April 2026

Court filings have indicated that lawyers for President Donald Trump are seeking a resolution with the Department of Jus...

UN warns South Sudan at risk of ‘full-scale famine’ as fighting intensifies 

17 April 2026

The UN’s humanitarian chief has warned that South Sudan is at a dangerous crossroads as it faces the risk of famine. T...

Starmer rejects calls to quit as pressure mounts over Mandelson vetting 

17 April 2026

News|Politics Keir Starmer says he is “absolutely furious” that he was not informed that Peter Mandelson failed his ...

Lebanon president says country is no longer a pawn amid Israel ceasefire 

17 April 2026

Lebanese President Joseph Aoun has said that the country would no longer be an “arena for anyone’s wars”, and that...

Scholar Rumeysa Ozturk returns to Turkiye following Trump deportation push 

17 April 2026

A doctoral student who was targeted for deportation under President Donald Trump has chosen to return to her native Turk...

World reacts to Strait of Hormuz reopening amid US-Iran conflict 

17 April 2026

Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and United States President Donald Trump have said that the Strait of Hormuz is...