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Two Uzbekistan-based manufacturers of cotton cellulose have been added to the EU’s sanctions list amid allegations their output fed Russian gunpowder plants.
Read report »A UN-linked report says suspected ADF fighters killed more than 80 civilians last month in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, with displacement and school disruption following the attacks.
Read report »Medical sources said attacks across Gaza killed at least 12 people, including police officers and bystanders, even as the truce brokered last year remained formally in effect.
Read report »Iran’s foreign minister planned visits to Pakistan, Russia, and Oman as Washington prepared another round of talks to try to end the war.
Read report »Russian strikes on residential buildings in Odesa killed two people and injured 15, according to the Kyiv Independent.
Read report »Reports dated 24 April 2026 documented uS envoys head to Pakistan for talks with Iranian foreign minister, marking a significant world development.
Read report »President Donald Trump declined to say when the Iran war might end, offering no public timeline as his administration keeps the conflict open-ended.
Read report »The announcement followed a second round of direct talks between the countries' ambassadors in Washington, though violations and Hezbollah's opposition continued to threaten the pause.
Read report »Islamabad remained under heavy security restrictions while a possible second round of U.S.-Iran talks stayed unconfirmed and delayed.
Read report »More than 30 countries are expected at Northwood for a two-day military planning conference as Western allies look ahead to possible reopening of the strategic waterway.
Read report »The strikes hit multiple sites in southern Lebanon and left a reporter among the dead, according to Al Jazeera’s supplied report.
Read report »The U.S. military said on April 21, 2026 that it interdicted and boarded a stateless tanker, the M/T Tifani, in an operation tied to Iranian support activity and aimed at tightening a naval blockade.
Read report »The pontiff has reached Malabo on the final leg of his Africa trip, where he is again criticizing exploitation of the continent’s minerals while marking a historic diplomatic and religious visit.
Read report »The Russian defense ministry said the captives, taken in Niger in July 2024, were freed during a special operation in Mali and would be flown to Moscow.
Read report »Muscat Daily said Sudanese leader Abdel Fattah al-Burhan met Sultan Haitham bin Tariq on 2026-04-21, with both sides stressing partnership and peace efforts for Sudan.
Read report »A UN experts’ report says a Libyan armed group linked to Khalifa Haftar helped move fighters, weapons and fuel across the border to support Sudan’s RSF.
Read report »Kyiv says repairs to a damaged section of the Druzhba oil pipeline are complete, potentially clearing the way for a major EU support package tied to the broader dispute.
Read report »The IDF said the soldiers’ conduct departed completely from its orders after a video of the act sparked outrage among Christian communities.
Read report »The US president said the pause would remain while Tehran develops a unified proposal, following a request from Pakistan's prime minister and army chief.
Read report »Russia’s FSB says it detained a German woman and a man from a Central Asian country in Pyatigorsk, alleging they were involved in a Ukrainian-linked plot to attack a security services facility in Stavropol Krai.
Read report »Washington will host another round of direct talks between Lebanon and Israel as the US tries to keep a fragile diplomatic opening alive after the ceasefire.
Read report »Tehran cast doubt on Islamabad-hosted ceasefire talks by saying it would not send negotiators, while Pakistan continued preparing for the meeting.
Read report »The Israel Defense Forces said it launched three strikes in southern Lebanon to prevent what it described as an imminent threat to communities in northern Israel.
Read report »Ukraine said it hit two Russian landing ships in occupied Crimea, while Russian officials said a drone attack on Tuapse killed one person and caused fires.
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