Wednesday, April 22, 2026

World Affairs

Five major issues affecting the FIFA World Cup with 50 days to go | World Cup 2026 News

With 50 days to go until the World Cup kicks off, FIFA and the tournament’s host nations face criticism over wide-ranging social, political and logistical issues surrounding the...

Iran’s gunboat fires on container ship off Oman coast | US-Israel war on Iran News

The IRGC says the aggression came in response to what it described as the US seizure of...

Trump buys time for Iran deal after frantic day of diplomacy

As the day wore on, signs of a postponement emerged. Special envoy Steve Witkoff and Trump's son-in-law...

US halts shipment of Iraq’s oil dollars in bid to curb Iran-linked groups | US-Israel war on Iran News

A plane carrying nearly $500m in US banknotes from Iraq’s oil revenues was blocked by the US...

Domestic workers legally recognised in Indonesia after '22-year struggle'

The country is home to some 4.2 million domestic workers - of which almost 90% are women.
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Amid US-Israeli attacks, people in Iran struggle to survive ailing economy | US-Israel war on Iran

Tehran, Iran – Iranians are dealing with the fallout of the US-Israeli war on their country for the fourth week while being squeezed...

OpenAI ends Disney partnership as it closes Sora video-making app

The move comes less two years after the launch of the AI video app sent shockwaves through the media industry.

US to send thousands of soldiers from 82nd Airborne Division to Middle East | Military

NewsFeedThe US is expected to deploy up to 3,000 troops from the 82nd Airborne Division to the Middle East, adding to a growing...

BTS comeback concert on Netflix draws 18.4m global viewers

The livestreamed show saw the band perform together for the first time since October 2022.

Philippine president declares energy emergency as impact of Iran war felt | US-Israel war on Iran News

Transport unions say the emergency declaration is a ‘superficial band-aid’ that does not address the root cause of the fuel crisis.Published On 25...

Journalists at Australia's national broadcaster begin 24-hour strike over pay

Staff at the Australian Broadcasting Corporation are striking for the first time in 20 years.
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