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King and Queen's royal US state visit starts today amid security fears after gunman stormed Trump dinner: live updates

King Charles and Queen Camilla will fly to Washington today to start a four-day state visit, despite concerns after a gunman tried to storm a dinner President Trump has hosting.

Clark Airport’s makeover: Second runway set to ramp up capacity in Central Luzon aviation hub

Manila: Clark International Airport (IATA code: CRK), about 80 km north of the capital Manila, is gearing up for a second runway — a move poised to supercharge its rise as Central Luzon’s aviation nerve centre and a fast-emerging engine of regional economic growth.On Monday (April 27, 2026), the state-run Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) awarded the detailed engineering design contract for a second runway at CRK, advancing plans to transform the facility into a major logistics a...

Palestinian officials hail local elections in a Gaza community and the West Bank

Palestinian officials say local elections in Gaza and the West Bank mark a step toward a long-delayed presidential election. The Palestinian Authority hasn't held a presidential election in 21 years.(Image credit: Mahmoud Illean)

Dozens of toys recalled in the UK after asbestos found in play sand

Candle-making kits and rubber toys among products recalled after revelation about play sand sold by HobbycraftMore than 30 children’s toys have been recalled in the UK after the Guardian revealed that play sand sold by Hobbycraft was contaminated with asbestos.Over the past three months, other children’s products ranging from candle-making kits to stretchy rubber toys have been recalled by retailers including Tesco, Primark, Matalan and M&S after being found to contain the substance. Continu...

Cargo truck fire shuts Indus Highway in DI Khan district

DERA ISMAIL KHAN: A fire broke out in a cargo truck at Maahra in Dera Ismail Khan district on the Indus Highway, prompting authorities to shut the road and causing long queues of vehicles on both sides. According to rescue sources, the incident occurred near Dhora Solahn Adda in the district’s Paroa tehsil, where a trailer loaded with cloth suddenly caught fire, and the blaze intensified within moments. Thick plumes of smoke spread across the area, creating panic among commuters and nearby resid...

दुल्हन के मंडप में प्रेमी का शव: ललितपुर में सनक और सुसाइड का खूनी खेल, शादी की रस्मों के बीच बिछ गई लाश

Encroachments in Ravi bed hindering construction of embankments

LAHORE: The failure of the city district administration to allegedly clear the Ravi riverbed from temporary and permanent encroachments has delayed the phase-2 of the construction of flood-protection embankments which can cause devastation by floods, similar to last year, in the upcoming monsoon season, Dawn has learnt. “Due to various settlements and encroachments in the riverbed, we are yet to start construction of the phase-2 of the project aimed at constructing flood-protection embankments a...

Champions League combined semi-finals XIs: Does anyone displace Gabriel and Saliba? How many PSG players?

The Champions League is approaching its conclusion.Only four teams are left, with holders Paris Saint-Germain hosting a seemingly all-conquering Bayern Munich side and Arsenal travelling to Atletico Madrid in this week’s first legs of the semi-finals. The winners of those ties will meet in the final in Budapest, Hungary, on Saturday, May 30.Advertisement

North Korea opens memorial museum for troops killed in Russia-Ukraine war

AsiaEast Asia North Korea opens memorial museum for troops killed in Russia-Ukraine warNorth Korea has opened a memorial museum for its soldiers killed while fighting for Russia against UkraineHyung-Jin Kim Monday 27 April 2026 05:07 BSTBookmarkBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"showComments":false,"showBookmark":true,"articleId":"CF1:2965...

Mali defence minister Sadio Camara killed in coordinated jihadist and rebel attacks

Dakar, Senegal (AP) - Mali 's defense minister was killed in a sweeping attack by jihadis and rebels who seized several towns and military bases, authorities said Sunday, the latest violence in the junta-run country that has long battled militants linked to al-Qaida and the Islamic State group as well as a separatist rebellion in the north.The Malian government confirmed the death of the defense chief, Gen. Sadio Camara, in a post on the defense ministry's Facebook page, and expressed its condol...

Funeral across Line of Control lays bare pain of divided families

MUZAFFARABAD: The death of a member of a divided Kashmiri family in Indian-held Kashmir and the agonising scenes of his relatives in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) watching his funeral from across the Line of Control (LoC) have once again underscored the human cost of the region’s protracted division, stirring an outpouring of grief on social media. Raja Liaquat Khan, 50, a native of Keran in Kupwara district, passed away at a Srinagar hospital on Saturday after suffering a heart attack earlier in...

McDonald’s to open on Melbourne street once dubbed ‘world’s coolest’ after winning legal challenge

Fast food giant cannot not be denied on basis it doesn’t suit ‘vibe’ of location, tribunal findsFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastMcDonald’s is poised to open a 24/7 takeaway outlet on a Melbourne street once dubbed the “world’s coolest” after the fast food giant won its legal challenge against the local council’s attempt to block the new restaurant.Victoria’s civil and administrative tribunal (Vcat) has upheld McDona...

Another strike on alleged drug boat kills 3 in eastern Pacific, military says

Politics Another U.S. strike on alleged drug boat kills 3 in eastern Pacific, military says April 26, 2026 / 11:43 PM EDT / CBS/AP Add CBS News on Google The latest U.S. military strike on a boat accused of ferrying drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean killed three people Sunday, according to a social media post by U.S. Southern Command.The Trump administration's campaign of blowing up alleged drug-trafficking vessels in Latin American waters has gone on since early September and killed at least 1...

Big rail push in Bengaluru: 2 trains to Mumbai, Vande Bharat to Mangaluru soon

Big rail push in Bengaluru trains to Mumbai Vande Bharat to Mangaluru soon

Storm success was as certain as death and taxes. So how has it all gone wrong? | Nick Tedeschi

Last year’s NRL grand finalists are in dire straits but their sharp decline is more about controllable factors than any bad luck that has befallen the clubFor over two decades, Melbourne Storm have been the standard for how an elite sporting organisation operates in Australia. Led by head coach Craig Bellamy and head of football Frank Ponissi, the Storm have known nothing but success. The only time they have missed finals under Bellamy was during a ban following the 2010 salary cap scandal. In 2...

'मेरे घर की सीढ़ियां भी तोड़ी गईं, यह जारी रहेगा', बुलडोजर एक्शन पर बोले सम्राट चौधरी

No top security cover at White House event dinner, shooter breached hotel perimeter

No top security cover at White House event dinner shooter breached hotel perimeter

Nedra Talley Ross, last surviving member of the Ronettes, dies aged 80

Singer performed hits including Be My Baby with her cousins Ronnie Spector and Estelle BennettNedra Talley Ross, the last surviving member of the 1960s pop band the Ronettes, has died aged 80.Talley Ross, who was one part of the band with her cousins Ronnie Spector and Estelle Bennett, died at home on Sunday morning, her daughter Nedra K Ross announced on social media. Continue reading...

Tornado terror grips heartland: 50 million in path of violent storm outbreak across US after baseball-sized hail and twisters leave homes shattered

Tornado terror grips heartland: 50 million in path of violent storm outbreak across US after baseball-sized hail and twisters leave homes shatteredBy KELLY GARINO, US REPORTER Published: 04:02, 27 April 2026 | Updated: 04:09, 27 April 2026 e-mail View comments

4/26/2026: Shots Fired; Ben Sasse; The Pigeon Mafia

First, President Donald Trump: The 2026 60 Minutes Interview. Then, Ben Sasse: The 60 Minutes Interview. And, a report on the pigeon mafia.