Thursday, April 30, 2026

World Affairs

US House votes to end partial government shutdown over immigration operations

In March, after days of snarled traffic at US airports, Trump signed executive order to pay Transportation Security Administration (TSA) agents, who are considered essential workers and are...

UN chief calls for immediate reopening of the Strait of Hormuz | Shipping

NewsFeedUN Secretary-General António Guterres has urged the immediate reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, warning the closure...

Myanmar ex-leader Aung San Suu Kyi moved to house arrest, military says

The Nobel Peace Prize laureate has been in detention since she was ousted in a military coup...

Africa and Asia back Infantino for unique fourth term as FIFA president | World Cup 2026 News

African football has given its backing to Gianni Infantino to run again in 2027 as head of...

Trainee driver crashes bus into River Seine

The driver hit a parked car and veered off the road into the river - about 12...
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US seizes vessel in international waters off Venezuela’s coast, officials say

The US has seized an oil tanker that had recently departed from Venezuela, according to the US Department of Homeland Security.It is the...

The Me Too movement in the age of Trump and Epstein | Women’s Rights

Tarana Burke tells Marc Lamont Hill on Epstein, Trump and how widespread sexual violence is in the United States.In 2017, a reckoning over...

Survivors are ‘nervous and sceptical’ about partial Epstein file release

Survivors of Epstein's abuses, are among those most frustrated by the release. Marina Lacerda, who was 14 when she was abused by Epstein,...

4 dead, 11 injured in Taiwan knife attack | Crime

NewsFeedTaiwan’s president Lai Ching-te has ordered sweeping security reforms after a knife and smoke grenade attack killed three people and injured 11 in...

Engineer becomes first wheelchair user to go to space

An engineer from Germany has become the world's first wheelchair user to go into space. Michaela Benthaus, who suffered a spinal cord injury...

Why has signing the EU-Mercosur deal been delayed? | International Trade

Sealing of deal postponed despite decades of preparation.European farmers are protesting against the EU-Mercosur deal.That is as signing has been postponed until January,...
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