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Supreme Court to hear Catholic school bid to reject LGBTQ parents' children - UPI.com

Denver-area organizations say the stance, which makes them ineligible for state universal pre-K funding, is unconstitutional. The U.S. Supreme Court said on Monday that it will hear a case brought by the Archdiocese of Denver and other Catholic preschools that object to the state refusing to fund t»»»

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Tim Cook steps down as CEO of Apple - UPI.com

Apple CEO Tim Cook (R) on Monday announced that he is stepping down from his position in September and that he will be replaced by John Ternus (L) with whom he is seen walking on the Apple campus in Cupertino, Calif. Photo courtesy Apple April 20 (UPI) -- Apple announced Monday that Tim Cook has de»»»

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US-Iran talks: Tehran to send delegation to Islamabad on Tuesday, as Trump vows no let-up in blockade

Iran has informed mediators that it will send a delegation to Islamabad on Tuesday (April 21, 2026) to take part in negotiations, according to the Wall Street Journal, citing "sources". Get updated faster and for FREE: Download the Gulf News app now - simply click here.Until late on Monday (April 2»»»

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Lebanon’s complex political system makes peace with Israel difficult, RT reports

Lebanon’s political system and differing views on how to deal with Israel make a lasting peace deal difficult to achieve, according to an RT report from Beirut. Political power in the country is formally divided along religious lines, with key roles allocated to different communities. It is a struc»»»

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TAP 1h

Nafti stresses in Dakar Tunisias committment to peace, security & stability across Africa

Tunis, April 20 (TAP) – Minister of Foreign Affairs, Migration and Tunisians Abroad, Mohamed Ali Nafti, reaffirmed Tunisia’s commitment, since the 1960s, to the core values upon which the Organisation of African Unity and later the African Union...»»»

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Tim Cook to step down as Apple CEO, hardware leader named chief exec

Apple CEO Tim Cook is stepping down from the job that he inherited from the late Steve Jobs, ending a nearly 15-year reign that saw the company’s market value soar by more than $3.6 trillion during an iPhone-fueled era of prosperity. Cook, 65, will turn the CEO duties to Apple’s head of hardware en»»»

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Arab News 1h

Four migrants survive five days at sea after capsize off Libya, IOM and sources say

BENGHAZI: ‌Four migrants have been rescued from the Mediterranean more than ​five days after the boat supposed to carry them to Europe capsized off Libya, three Libyan sources and the International Organization for Migration (IOM) ‌said on ‌Monday. However, 10 ​migrants ‌were ⁠confirmed ​to have ⁠d»»»

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Gulf News 1h

US to host new Israel-Lebanon talks on Thursday: US official

The United States will host new talks Thursday between Israel and Lebanon aimed at encouraging an agreement, a US official told AFP, after the start of a shaky US-brokered ceasefire. The talks will take place at the State Department in Washington, again at the level of ambassadors. "We will continu»»»

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UPI 1h

Illinois leads nation in tornado, hail and wind reports so far in 2026 - UPI.com

Walls sit on crushed vehicles at the Amazon Hub in Edwardsville, Ill., on December 11, 2021. Data indicates Illinois has had more tornadoes so far in 2026 than any other state. File Photo by Bill Greenblatt/UPI | License Photo The state of Illinois is the new severe weather champion of the nation, »»»

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TAP 1h

Foreign Minister meets in Senegal with President Bassirou Diomaye Faye

Tunis, April 20 (TAP) - Minister of Foreign Affairs, Migration and Tunisians Abroad, Mohamed Ali Nafti, conveyed the greetings of President Kais Saied, to Senegal's President, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, reaffirming Tunisia’s commitment to further...»»»

Qatar Tribune 1h

Qatari film ‘Theatre of Dreams’ selected for Tribeca Film Festival

Tribune News Network Doha The Qatari film ‘Theatre of Dreams’, by Qatari filmmaker Fatma Al-Ghanim, has been selected for the official programme of the 25th edition of the Tribeca Film Festival 2026, taking place from June 3 to 14 in New York City. The selection marks a significant milestone for Qa»»»

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Qatar Tribune 1h

Justice ministry staff feted for completing leadership programme

QNA Doha Minister of Justice and Minister of State for Cabinet Affairs HE Ibrahim bin Ali Al Mohannadi honoured a cohort of ministry staff who successfully completed a leadership development programme, in a move aimed at strengthening skills and enhancing government performance. Organised by the mi»»»

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Qatar Tribune 1h

‘Mindful approach to news can help avoid information overload’

Tribune News Network Doha During periods of conflict, when the world is changing and breaking news feels endless, it can be tempting to remain glued to the phone or TV. Many people feel the best way to alleviate their anxiety is to chronically consume information from all possible sources. However,»»»

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Qatar Tribune 1h

Qatar Photography Center opens ‘Heritage Frames’ exhibition at Katara

QNA Doha The Qatar Photography Center, affiliated with the Ministry of Culture, on Monday opened the joint photography exhibition “Heritage Frames” by photographers Shaima Al Mutawa and Noura Al Abd Al Jabbar. The exhibition will run until May 20 at the centre’s headquarters in the Cultural Village»»»

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Qatar Tribune 1h

Embassy of India honours volunteers for unwavering diaspora support

Tribune News Network Doha In a heartfelt gesture recognising community spirit and resilience, the Embassy of India, Doha, along with leading Indian community organisations in Qatar, expressed deep appreciation for the dedicated volunteers who have been tirelessly supporting the Indian diaspora duri»»»

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Qatar Tribune 1h

Special consular camp at Asian Town brings essential services closer to workers

Tribune News Network Doha A Special Consular Camp organised by the Embassy of India, Doha at Imara Healthcare in Asian Town on April 17 was successfully conducted with the active support of the Indian Community Benevolent Forum (ICBF), drawing an encouraging response from members of the Indian comm»»»

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Qatar Tribune 1h

ICC brings Indian culture alive with colourful‘Wednesday Fiesta’ evening

Tribune News Network Doha The Indian Cultural Centre (ICC) hosted a vibrant cultural evening titled “Wednesday Fiesta — Celebration of Indian Arts and Culture” on April 15 at the ICC Ashoka Hall, bringing together members of the Indian community in Qatar for an engaging showcase of music, dance and»»»

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Arab News 1h

Iran does not accept negotiations with the US under threats, top negotiator says

TEHRAN: Iran's top ​negotiator and parliament speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf said ‌on ‌Monday ​that Tehran ‌does ⁠not ​accept negotiations ⁠with the U.S. under ⁠threats. He said ‌in ‌a ​post ‌on ‌X that U.S. President Donald ‌Trump was seeking to turn ⁠the ⁠negotiating table into a "table of surren»»»

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Arab News 1h

John Korir wins second straight Boston Marathon title in course record time

BOSTON: Defending champion John Korir broke the Boston Marathon course record on Monday, riding a tailwind to outrun the fastest field in event history and win in an unofficial 2 hours, 1 minute, 52 seconds for his second straight victory. The Kenyan broke away from the pack as it headed into Heart»»»

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Gulf News 1h

US-Iran talks in limbo as Trump vows no let-up in blockade

Iran said Monday it had not decided whether to attend a new round of peace negotiations with the United States, while President Donald Trump vowed no let-up in a blockade and threatened to start bombing again when ceasefire ends on Wednesday night. The White House said Vice President JD Vance was r»»»

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Qatar Tribune 1h

Aman Centre launches its 2026-2030 strategy

QNA Doha The Protection and Social Rehabilitation Centre (Aman), one of the centres affiliated with Qatar Foundation for Social Work, has launched its 2026-2030 strategy. The new strategy marks a significant milestone in the centre’s journey and reflects its vision to enhance social security, prote»»»

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Qatar Tribune 1h

How GU-Q scholars became keyvoices explaining war on Iran

Tribune News Network DOHA Afternoon classes were underway on Sept. 9, 2025, when the building at Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q) began to shake. Students in a Gulf politics class watched as their professor, Dr. Mehran Kamrava, paused before saying, “That is a bomb, class is over.” Within minu»»»

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Qatar Tribune 1h

HMC wins golden award among Qatar’s healthcare sector at 12th National Cyber Drill Ceremony

Tribune News Network Doha Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) has been awarded the Golden Award by Qatar’s National Cyber Security Agency (NCSA) at the 12th National Cyber Drill Ceremony (2025), recognising HMC’s outstanding performance across the entire healthcare sector. The National Cyber Drill, con»»»

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Qatar Tribune 1h

QU launches website for Class of 2026 graduation ceremony

Tribune News Network Doha Qatar University (QU) has launched a website pertaining to the Graduation Ceremony Class of 2026, which falls under a special tab on the university’s official website. The ceremony website includes information on a number of topics related to the main ceremonies of the gra»»»

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Qatar Tribune 1h

MoCI recalls Aston Martinand Jeep vehicle models

Tribune News Network Doha The Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MoCI), in cooperation with United Cars Almana, Qatar’s Jeep dealership, has announced the recall of Jeep Grand Wagoneer 2022–2023 models. The recall is due to the possibility that the small rear side window frame may not be properly s»»»

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