Monday, April 13, 2026

World Affairs

Iran war live: US military says it will block Iranian traffic in Hormuz | US-Israel war on Iran News

blinking-dotLive updatesLive updates, CENTCOM says the blockade will begin at 14:00 GMT, as Iran warns of even higher prices at the pump.Published On 13 Apr 202613 Apr 2026Click...

Pope prioritises world's fastest-growing Catholic region in major Africa tour

Leo XIV wants the world's attention on a continent vital to the Church's future, an aide says.

These are people Israel killed in Lebanon on a single day | Israel attacks Lebanon

NewsFeedIn a matter of minutes, Israel killed more than 350 people across Lebanon on Wednesday, April 8....

“The initiative is in the hands of Tehran, not Washington” | US-Israel war on Iran

QuotableFormer Pakistani senator and defence analyst Mushahid Hussain Syed says the US-Iran conflict cannot be resolved through...

Trump's Strait of Hormuz blockade threat raises risks and leaves predicaments unchanged

The conflict is now a test of wills - Iran’s capacity to absorb strikes versus Trump’s tolerance...
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Married at First Sight star Mel Schilling dies at 54

The TV dating coach's husband says she "passed away peacefully today, surrounded by love".

Accountability for international humanitarian law is a ‘thing of the past’ | Human Rights

QuotableFormer prosecutor at the International Criminal Court Geoffrey Nice says that the US-Israel war on Iran was not based on imminent threat and...

Australia and EU agree sweeping trade deal in face of global uncertainty

Australia and the EU sign sweeping trade and security deals after years of negotiations.

Deadly air attack hits pro-Iran Popular Mobilisation Forces in Iraq | US-Israel war on Iran

NewsFeedVideo shows the aftermath of an airstrike in Iraq’s Anbar province on a headquarters of the pro-Iran Popular Mobilisation Forces, where at least...

Cuba's mothers-to-be prepare to give birth in a country plunged into darkness

Two pregnant women tell the BBC's Will Grant of their hopes and fears as their nation is mired in crisis.

Amid muted Eid celebrations, violence surges across the West Bank | Israel-Palestine conflict News

As Muslims across the world marked Eid al-Fitr, the end of Ramadan, and as the United States-Israel war on Iran stretched into its...
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