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US says warships transit Strait of Hormuz in mine clearance op

Washington: Two US Navy warships transited the Strait of Hormuz to begin clearing Iranian-laid mines, US Central Command said on Saturday - a claim Tehran denied as the Revolutionary Guards threatened to deal "severely" with military vessels crossing the strategic waterway. Get updated faster and f»»»

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Iran says talks fail over ‘unreasonable’ US demands

Iran’s state broadcaster IRIB said “unreasonable demands” by the United States led to the collapse of talks in Islamabad aimed at ending the war in the Middle East. IRIB said the Iranian delegation negotiated “continuously and intensively” for 21 hours, but US positions blocked progress. “The Irani»»»

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US-Iran ceasefire: JD Vance says 21-hour talks end without deal - key takeaways

US Vice President JD Vance said negotiations between the United States and Iran ended after 21 hours in Islamabad without reaching an agreement, following Tehran’s refusal to accept Washington’s terms on nuclear restrictions. He said the US was seeking an “affirmative commitment” that Iran would no»»»

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Gulf News 49m

Rain continues: Which UAE areas will see showers this weekend?

Dubai: Rain is expected across parts of the UAE on Sunday, as unsettled conditions driven by a surface low-pressure system bring clouds, cooler temperatures and gusty winds, according to the National Centre of Meteorology (NCM). The weather is forecast to be partly cloudy to cloudy at times, with c»»»

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Ya Libnan 1h

Velayati is wrong: Hezbollah is not Lebanon’s shield—It is its Burden – Ya Libnan

Share: Iran’s Supreme leader adviser lectures Beirut on “resistance,” while Lebanon pays the price of a war that was never its own Former Iranian Foreign Minister and Supreme Leader advisor Ali Akbar Velayati recently warned Lebanon’s Prime Minister Nawaf Salam that ignoring Hezbollah’s “indispensa»»»

RT 1h

Iran and US negotiators reportedly meet for direct talks in Pakistan as Trump warns there is ‘no back-up plan’

High-level talks involving the Iranian, US and Pakistani delegations in Islamabad have stretched into a second day, as President Donald Trump warned that China would face “big problems” if it sent weapons to Iran. Tehran said the Pakistan-mediated talks with the US ended after 14 hours on Saturday,»»»

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Gulf News 2h

A longevity medicine approach to ‘war anxiety’

Peace rarely means healing begins right away. About 22 percent of those exposed to warfare within 10 years face struggles such as sadness, worry, or trauma aftermath, according to data from global health records. From a longevity medicine perspective, chronic stress and anxiety are critical risk fa»»»

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UPI 2h

Judge strikes down 158-year-old ban on home distilling of spirits - UPI.com

The federal judge upheld a ruling that a Reconstruction-era federal ban on home distilling of alcoholic spirits because they could be difficult to tax is unconstitutional. File Photo by BIllie Jean Shaw/UPI April 11 (UPI) -- A federal judge upheld a previous ruling that that a Reconstruction-era fe»»»

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Ya Libnan 2h

All Eyes on Lebanon and Strait of Hormuz as Peace Talks Begin in Islamabad – Ya Libnan

Share: Israel targets Hezbollah positions in Lebanon. Iran closes Hormuz after Israeli attacks on Lebanon kill hundreds and injures over a thousand people Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Saturday that any peace agreement reached with Lebanon must be one that “lasts for generations”. »»»

UPI 4h

Man arrested after keeping nine-year-old son in locked van since 2024 - UPI.com

A man and his partner were arrested by French police after the man kept his son locked in a van since 2024 in order to prevent his partner from sending the boy for psychiatric treatment. File Photo by Bill Greenblatt/UPI | License Photo April 11 (UPI) -- French authorities arrested a man and his pa»»»

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Ya Libnan 4h

Beirut airport remains open and operational despite Israeli bombing – Ya Libnan

Share: Beirut airport remains operational despite Israeli bombings A Middle East Airlines plane on the tarmac at Beirut Airport on April 10, 2026. © Anwar Amro, AFP Despite Israeli airstrikes in the area, Beirut airport remains operational. Kept open through close coordination and international gua»»»

UPI 4h

Suspect arrested after Molotov cocktail thrown at OpenAI CEO's home - UPI.com

A suspect has been arrested for allegedly throwing a Molotov cocktail at OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's house before fleeing three miles on foot to the company's offices, which police said he threatened to burn down. File Photo by Anna Rose Layden/UPI | License Photo April 11 (UPI) -- Police arrested a 20»»»

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Al Manar 5h

Iran, US Hold New Round of Talks Mediated by Pakistan

A new round of trilateral talks between Iran, the US and Pakistani mediators has begun in Islamabad in early hours of Sunday local times. The negotiating teams of Iran and the US have just begun a new round of trilateral talks in Islamabad, with Pakistani officials as mediators. Considering the exc»»»

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Al Manar 6h

Iran Denies CENTCOM’s Claim, Reiterates Full Control over Strait of Hormuz

The Iranian Armed Forces categorically denied CENTCOM’s claim about US ships’ operation in the Strait of Hormuz.“The claim of the CENTCOM commander that American vessels are approaching and entering the Strait of Hormuz is strongly denied,” Spokesman of the Khatam al-Anbia Central Headquarters said»»»

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Qatar Tribune 6h

Qatar, Canada and Mexico 2026Year of Culture marks 100 days

Tribune News Network Doha In just over three months, the Years of Culture’s (YoC) partnership with Canada and Mexico has already begun to demonstrate the value of sustained cultural dialogue, setting the tone for a year rooted in discovery, mutual understanding and human connection. Mohammed Al Kuw»»»

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Qatar Tribune 6h

From loss to legacy: Filipina entrepreneur in Qatar turns setback into purpose

Darlene Regis She lost everything — but refused to lose herself. Today, Ruth Astley stands as a testament to resilience, proving that even the lowest in life can become the foundation for something greater. A Filipina entrepreneur based in Qatar, Astley transformed a painful financial setback into »»»

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Qatar Tribune 6h

Tale of Two Cities: Abdulrahman’s journeyof four decades from Doha to Jerusalem

Khaled Al Hameidi Doha Just before the sun reaches its peak above Doha’s skyline, when daylight shimmers across glass towers and a faint breeze moves through the alleys, Abu Abdulrahman settles into his usual seat at the edge of a café in Souq Waqif. He sits quietly, like a man guarding a fading er»»»

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Al Manar 6h

Islamic Resistance fighters targeted a gathering of Israeli enemy army soldiers at the Liberation Triangle with a rocket barrage: statement 35 - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

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UPI 6h

Britain pauses Chagos Islands transfer over Trump opposition - UPI.com

A U.S. Air Force B-2 Spirit stealth bomber is pictured in 2025 as it takes off on a combat mission from Diego Garcia, which is located in the Chagos Islands and is considered British Indian Ocean Territory. Britain has abandoned a deal to return the islands to Mauritius after the United States with»»»

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Qatar Tribune 6h

‘Global efforts needed to eliminate former Syrian regime’s chemical weapons programme remnants’

QNA The Hague The State of Qatar stressed the importance of coordinated international efforts to eliminate the remnants of the former Syrian regime’s chemical weapons programme, praising the cooperation of the fraternal Syrian Arab Republic with the organisation and international partners. This cam»»»

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Qatar Tribune 6h

AL KHULAIFI MEETS US SPECIAL ENVOY FOR SYRIA

Minister of State at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs HE Dr. Mohammed bin Abdulaziz bin Saleh Al Khulaifi met with US Special Envoy for Syria Tom Barrack in Doha on Saturday. During the meeting, they reviewed the latest developments in Syria and Lebanon and efforts to de-escalate tensions in the reg»»»

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Qatar Tribune 6h

Qatar’s letter to UN, SC calls Iran’s attack violation of Security Council resolution

QNA New York Qatar has sent its 14th identical letter to Secretary-General of the United Nations Antonio Guterres and Permanent Representative of Bahrain to the United Nations and President of the Security Council (SC) for the month of April Jamal Fares Al Rowaiei, regarding the latest developments»»»

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Qatar Tribune 6h

Qatar Charity, Yemen Humanitarian Fund join hands to implement $180,000 project

Tribune News Network Doha Qatar Charity (QC) has signed a cooperation agreement with the Yemen Humanitarian Fund, managed by the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, to implement an urgent humanitarian project in Abs District in north-western Yemen. The project aims t»»»

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Qatar Tribune 6h

Attack on one Gulf country is an attack on all: Dr. Al Ansari

“We do not accept any distinction between Gulf countries; targeting any one of them is tantamount to targeting all of them,” he said. Addressing reports suggesting that Qatar is paying to halt the attacks, Dr Al Ansari dismissed the claims as baseless. He clarified that the funds being discussed ar»»»

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RT 6h

Man arrested after Molotov attack on OpenAI CEO Altman’s home and HQ threat

The home of OpenAI CEO Sam Altman was struck with a Molotov cocktail on Friday, San Francisco police said in a statement later confirmed by Altman. The individual was later arrested after appearing at the company’s headquarters and allegedly threatening to burn it down. The incidents unfolded withi»»»

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Al Manar 6h

Islamic Resistance fighters targeted a Merkava tank on Al-Awida hill in the border town of Al-Adaisseh with a loitering glider and achieved a confirmed hit: statement 34 - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

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The Peninsula 6h

Plot to destabilize national security, thwarted: Kuwaiti Interior Ministry

Kuwait: The Kuwaiti Ministry of Interior announced that a plot aimed at undermining national security and financing terrorist entities was successfully thwarted. Found in possession of sums of money linked to illegal activities, the State Security Service arrested 24 Kuwaiti citizens, one of whom h»»»

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UPI 7h

Man attacks 3 with machete, killed by police in Grand Central Station - UPI.com

1 of 2 | Blood and a machete lie on the platform after a man was shot by New York Police Department officers inside Grand Central Station in New York City Saturday. Three victims were hospitalized in stable condition with knife wounds and the suspect is dead, according to police. Photo by Olga Fedo»»»

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RT 7h

RT’s Steve Sweeney recounts missile strike in Lebanon as Tucker Carlson calls attack deliberate

American journalist Tucker Carlson has said an Israeli strike targeting RT correspondent Steve Sweeney in Lebanon was an “attempted assassination,” as he spoke with the reporter about the attack and his work in conflict zones. Sweeney and cameraman Ali Rida Sbeity were injured last month when an Is»»»

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RT 7h

Xi Jinping stresses peaceful relations in talks with Taiwan’s Kuomintang leader amid tensions

Chinese President Xi Jinping met with the head of Taiwan’s main opposition party, the Kuomintang (KMT), on Friday and stressed that no global changes would stop “the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation,” including its people across the Taiwan Strait. Taiwan became a de facto self-governed terr»»»

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Al Manar 7h

Islamic Resistance fighters will target the Kiryat Shmona barracks with a swarm of attack drones: statement 33 - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

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Gulf News 8h

Qatar resumes full maritime traffic for all vessels from Sunday

Dubai: Qatar has announced the full resumption of maritime navigation for all types of vessels starting Sunday, according to the Ministry of Transport. In a statement, the ministry said navigation will resume on April 12, 2026, from 6:00am to 6:00pm for all maritime vessels and ships. Get updated f»»»

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The Peninsula 8h

Milan's Serie A title hopes in tatters after shock Udinese defeat

Milan, Italy: AC Milan relinquished any remaining hope of winning the Serie A title on Saturday after falling to a shock 3-0 home defeat to Udinese. A Davide Bartesaghi own goal and Jurgen Ekkelenkamp's glancing header in the first half, and Arthur Atta's superb low finish in the 71st minute, left »»»

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Gulf News 8h

UAE, Indian foreign ministers discuss regional security

Abu Dhabi: Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, received Dr. Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, Minister of External Affairs of the Republic of India to discuss regional security following Iran's unprovoked and terrorist missile attacks against the UAE a»»»

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Al Manar 8h

Israeli media: While Netanyahu was telling Zionists about war achievements, Hezbollah was firing combat drones at ‘Israel’ - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

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Al Manar 8h

Islamic Resistance fighters targeted the Al-Metula site with a rocket barrage: statement 32 - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

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Gulf News 8h

Kuwait arrests 24 in plot to fund terrorist activities

Dubai: Kuwait’s State Security Agency has arrested 24 citizens, including one whose citizenship has been revoked, after seizing sums of money linked to illicit activities. Authorities announced they had foiled a plot aimed at undermining national security and financing terrorist entities. Get updat»»»

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TAP 8h

Further boosting bilateral ties and giving them fresh start at heart of FM–Libyan PM meeting

Tunis, April 11 (TAP) – Prime Minister of Libya’s Government of National Unity, Abdelhamid Dbeibah, expressed, during a meeting with Minister of Foreign Affairs, Migration and Tunisians Abroad, Mohamed Ali Nafti, and his accompanying delegation, his...»»»

Al Manar 8h

Israeli Channel 12: Border settlements were ordered to raise alert due to expected escalation by Hezbollah in coming 48 hours - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

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UPI 9h

Appeals panel: Ballroom construction can continue for now - UPI.com

1 of 2 | President Donald Trump shows a rendition of the East Wing with the new White House Ballroom in October. An appeals court ruled Saturday that construction can continue on the ballroom. File Photo by Aaron Schwartz/UPI | License Photo April 11 (UPI) -- A panel of judges said Saturday it will»»»

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The Peninsula 9h

Transport Ministry announces full return of maritime navigation for 'all types of maritime vessels and ships'

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Transport (MOT) announced the full return of maritime navigation for all types of maritime vessels and ships, as of Sunday, April 12, 2026, from 6am to 6pm. "And as per the previous MOT announcement, sailing is allowed all day long for maritime vessels licensed for fish»»»

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TAP 9h

Densely cloudy weather Saturday night with scattered rain

Tunis, April 11 (TAP) – Saturday night’s weather will be partly cloudy, becoming locally very cloudy toward the end of the night over western regions, with scattered rain, according to forecasts from the National Institute of Meteorology (INM).Winds...»»»

Kathimerini 9h

New lease of life for Olympic rowing venue

Twenty‑two years after its construction, Greece’s Olympic Rowing Center at Schinias, northeast of Athens, is undergoing a full restoration, with its 2.2‑kilometer water course already back in use by the national team. The site, built for €88 million inside the environmentally sensitive Schinias wet»»»

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Sputnik 9h

Iran Has Won the War, It Will Be Up to the US to Secure the Peace: Mohammad Marandi

Whether or not Iran-US peace negotiations succeed depends entirely on the American side, renowned international affairs commentator Dr. Mohammad Marandi told Sputnik, commenting on Saturday's unprecedented face-to-face talks in Islamabad, Pakistan. Iran didn’t start the war, it wasn’t the one to es»»»

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TAP 9h

Chahed Observatory organises reflection workshop in Sfax on the experience of recall

Tunis, April 11 (TAP) - The Chahed Observatory for Election Monitoring and Support of Democratic Transitions organised a reflection workshop on Saturday in Sfax titled: “After the first experience of the recall: local councils between the...»»»

Al Manar 10h

Lebanese government rejection of ceasefire helped Israeli enemy to commit Wednesday’s massacres: Hezbollah lawmaker Hussein Al-Hajj Hasan - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

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The Peninsula 10h

French, Turkish Presidents discuss US-Iran talks on ending war in phone call

Paris: French President Emmanuel Macron discussed the US-Iran talks on ending war and the situation in Ukraine in a phone call today with his Turkish counterpart, Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Following the call, Macron wrote on X platform that they began by discussing the situation in the Middle East, and»»»

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Gulf News 10h

Dh30m UAE Lottery: Numbers out for latest draw – did you get lucky?

Dubai: In the Dh30 million UAE Lottery’s Lucky Day draw on Saturday, several participants have claimed cash rewards. In Draw No. 260411, the winning numbers from the Days section were 26, 13, 18, 6, 4, and 11, while the Months section winning number was 11. Moreover, three residents have each recei»»»

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Gulf News 10h

Easter truce between Russia and Ukraine begins

Kyiv: A truce between Russia and Ukraine to mark the Orthodox Easter entered into force on Saturday, with Kyiv warning it would respond "immediately" if Russia violated it. Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered the ceasefire on Thursday, more than a week after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelen»»»

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Al Manar 10h

Islamic Resistance fighters targeted the settlement of Yir’on with a rocket barrage: statement 31 - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Islamic Resistance fighters targeted the settlement of Yir’on with a rocket barrage: statement 31 11-04-2026 20:12 PM Latest News Urgent Ne»»»