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‘Quite an evening in DC’ — Trump praises Secret Service after correspondents’ dinner shooting scare
WASHINGTON, April 26 — President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump were rushed ‌out of the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner by Secret Service agents on Saturday night after […]
Netanyahu orders military to strike Hezbollah hard after string of ceasefire violations in Lebanon
JERUSALEM, April 26 — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Saturday ordered the military to strike Lebanon’s Hezbollah hard after what the army said was a string of ceasefire violations. […]
Palestinians vote in first municipal elections since Gaza war, turnout mixed across West Bank, Deir el‑Balah
RAMALLAH (Palestinian Territories), April 26 — Palestinians in the West Bank and central Gaza voted for municipal councils on Saturday, the first elections since the Gaza war began. With a […]
Shots ring out at White House gala, Secret Service storms stage and secures Trump
WASHINGTON, April 26 — Shots were fired as US President Donald Trump attended a press dinner in Washington on Saturday night, witnesses and AFP reporters confirmed. Loud bangs were heard […]
Trump cancels Pakistan peace mission, says talks with Iran pointless as Hormuz blockade deepens
WASHINGTON, April 26 — US President Donald Trump cancelled his envoys’ trip to Pakistan for peace talks with Iran on Saturday, saying there was no point “sitting around talking about […]
The ‘housewives’ did well—Ukraine takes drone know-how abroad
PARIS, April 26 — Like something straight out of a spy movie, lots of cloak and dagger was required before AFP could meet three Ukrainian drone manufacturers on the fringes of […]
AI united Altman and Musk, then drove them apart
NEW YORK, April 26 —  Elon Musk and Sam Altman bonded over artificial intelligence in a project that became OpenAI, but a clash of visions will see the polarising figures […]
Role of women in the Anglican, Catholic Churches
VATICAN CITY, April 25 — A meeting between Pope Leo XIV and Sarah Mullally, the first woman to lead the Church of England, will highlight the differences in the treatment […]
Republicans retool midterm strategy: Trump’s policies, but less Trump
Republicans shift focus to local issues, play down Trump amid concerns over his approval ratings Rising gas prices and Iran conflict could undermine Republican economic messaging Some Republican strategists question […]
Philippines says 7,674 workers, dependents back since West Asia conflict erupted
MANILA, April 25 — Philippines Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) today said 7,674 overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) and dependents have returned home since the West Asia crisis broke out nearly […]