Friday, April 17, 2026

World Affairs

What we know about the Israel-Lebanon ceasefire

A 10-day truce between the two countries is now in effect, with Iran-backed Hezbollah voicing support, as negotiations continue between the US and Iran.

Canada T20 World Cup game under ICC scrutiny after corruption claim | Cricket News

Canada’s match against New Zealand at T20 World Cup among allegations of corruption against country’s cricket set...

‘Tehran does not think it has lost this war’

President Donald Trump has said that talks between the US and Iran to end the war could...

Myanmar pardons over 4,000 prisoners, including deposed president | Prison News

Myanmar pardons former leader Win Myint, while lawyer for Aung San Suu Kyi says her jail sentence...

Finance ministers and top bankers raise serious concerns about Mythos AI model

Experts say Mythos potentially has an unprecedented ability to identify and exploit cybersecurity weaknesses.
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LIVE: South Korea convicts ex-President Yoon Suk Yeol for insurrection | News

blinking-dotLive updatesLive updates, Former President Yoon Suk Yeol sentenced to life in prison by Seoul court for his brief imposition of martial law...

White House says Iran would be 'wise' to make deal, as US ramps up military presence

US media reports that Trump has discussed attack options with advisers, and a strike could happen as early as Saturday.

At least 37 killed in Nigeria mine carbon monoxide poisoning: Reports | Mining News

Illegal mining is a widespread issue in Nigeria, where operations lack both government oversight and safety protocols.Listen to this article | 3 minsinfoPublished On 19...

Zuckerberg defends Meta in landmark social media addiction trial

But in court, Mark Lanier, the lawyer for the lead plaintiff in the case - known by her initials K.G.M - repeatedly presented...

Peru appoints Jose Maria Balcazar as president after Jose Jeri’s removal | Government News

Listen to this article | 4 minsinfoPeru’s Congress has voted to appoint former judge and left-wing lawmaker Jose Maria Balcazar as interim president, replacing the right-wing...

Billionaire Les Wexner tells US lawmakers he was 'naive' and 'conned' by Epstein

Testifying before Congress, the former CEO of Victoria's Secret lingerie brand accused Epstein of stealing "vast sums" of money from his family.
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