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Second Lebanon-Israel preparatory talks kick off at White House

The second preparatory meeting for negotiations between Lebanon and Israel began Thursday at the White House, with sources accompanying the Lebanese delegation indicating that US President Donald Trump is expected to join shortly.

24 Apr 2026-01:49
Gaza holds first vote in years to measure Hamas support

Palestinians in one of the few Gaza cities not overtaken by Israeli ground forces during the war will vote this weekend in municipal elections, which will include some pro-Hamas candidates, providing a rare gauge of the militant group's popularity.

24 Apr 2026-00:53
Chechen woman flees Russia following abduction attempt in Siberia

Aishat Khizriyeva, a 21-year-old Chechen woman, left Russia, according to a report from the human rights group SK SOS on April 23.

23 Apr 2026-23:29
Trump to host Oval Office event shortly

I’m at the White House where the president will shortly invite us, the White House pool reporters and cameras, into the Oval Office for an event with representatives from pharmaceutical company Regeneron.

23 Apr 2026-23:17
Kuwait reopens airspace after two-month shutdown

Kuwait has reopened its airspace at Kuwait International Airport starting this evening after a nearly two-month closure, with flights expected to resume gradually, the state-run news agency Kuna reported on Thursday.

23 Apr 2026-23:14
US to deploy election observers in The Bahamas

The U.S. State Department said, after the Caribbean country's opposition leader called for Washington to ‌do so amid concerns about possible voter fraud.

23 Apr 2026-23:07
Tourists rescued in daring 3-hour Australian cliff operation - VIDEO

A group of tourists became stranded on a cliff along Australia's east coast after the tide came in during their morning walk on the beach.

23 Apr 2026-22:58
Scientists find key protein that could slow the spread of antibiotic resistance

A team of researchers from Hebrew University of Jerusalem has identified a bacterial mechanism that blocks the spread of antibiotic resistance, offering a potential breakthrough in the fight against so called superbugs.

23 Apr 2026-22:49
Pope Leo says he cannot support war but condemns Iran

Pope Leo XIV speaks to journalists aboard the papal flight from Malabo to Rome, Thursday, at the end of his 11-day pastoral visit to Africa.

23 Apr 2026-22:41
Díaz-Canel: No talks if U.S. rejects Cuba's terms

President Miguel Díaz-Canel stated that any negotiations with the United States would be contingent on Washington accepting Cuba's conditions, warning that "there is no negotiation" otherwise.

23 Apr 2026-21:57