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Brazil revokes US official's credentials in latest diplomatic spat
Brazil revoked the credentials of an American police attache on Wednesday after a Brazilian official was forced to leave the United States -- the latest twist in troubled bilateral ties.The Trump administration on Monday asked Marcelo Ivo, a liaison officer in Miami for Brazil's federal police, to leave the country.According to US and Brazilian media reports, Ivo was involved in the US arrest of Brazil's fugitive ex-spy chief Alexandre Ramagem, a close ally of far-right former president Jair Bol...
Kalshi suspends three politicians from platform
The prediction market company Kalshi has suspended three politicians for allegedly betting on their own political campaigns. They are banned from the platform for five years. NBC News’ Brian Cheung has more on the story.
UK To Pay France Up To $892 Million In Deal To Reduce Migrant Crossings
Britain said on Wednesday it would pay France up to 660 million pounds ($892 million) under a three-year border security deal to curb illegal migrant crossings of the Channel, with part of the funding contingent on results.
Iran accuses Bahrain, Qatar, Kuwait, UAE, Saudi Arabia of complicity with US
Iran's Permanent Representative to the United Nations Amir-Saeid Iravani stressed that the US uses the territory and airspace of these states to plan, prepare and carry out illegal military attacks against the Islamic Republic
US Navy chief leaving post 'effective immediately', Pentagon says
US Navy chief leaving post 'effective immediately', Pentagon says 22 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleSareen HabeshianReutersUS Navy Secretary John Phelan is leaving the Trump administration, the Pentagon announced on Wednesday.His departure will be "effective immediately", Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell said in a social media post.Navy Undersecretary Hung Cao will serve as acting secretary, Parnell added.Phelan is the latest high-ranking military leader to leav...
The Morning Poll: How long will Keir Starmer survive as Prime Minister?
The Morning Poll: How long will Keir Starmer survive as Prime Minister?
Rep. Cory Mills says he will not resign despite ethics investigation
Florida Republican Congressman Cory Mills says he will not resign, despite allegations of sexual misconduct and campaign finance violations. The House Ethics Committee is investigating those claims. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion reports.
Tehran in ‘weak position’, says White House as Iran tightens grip on strait
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Senior civil servant faces Mandelson questions from MPs amid ‘Cabinet divisions’
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Keir Starmer shares St George's Day message - as he blasts 'plastic patriots'
Keir Starmer shares St George's Day message - as he blasts 'plastic patriots'Ahead of a visit to mark St George's Day, the Prime Minister instead said the flag belongs to the vast majority who want 'unity over hate" and 'decency over division'CommentsNewsAshley Cowburn Deputy Political Editor00:01, 23 Apr 2026Updated 00:04, 23 Apr 2026View ImageKeir Starmer said the flag belongs to the vast majority who want 'unity over hate'(Image: Stefan Rousse...
BP facing tense clash over climate transparency and shareholder rights at AGM
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UK Government ‘don’t get it’ over NI funding, Michelle O’Neill says
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Michelle O’Neill says Irish unity poll by 2030 is ‘very conceivable’
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Michelle O’Neill criticises ‘militarisation agenda’ after defence sector deal
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Iran says Strait of Hormuz cannot be opened due to ceasefire breaches
Iran says Strait of Hormuz cannot be opened due to ceasefire breachesJust nowShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleMax MatzaGetty ImagesShareSaveAdd as preferred on GooglePaul BrownBBC VerifyShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleBernd Debusmann JrWhite House reporterIran's chief negotiator in talks with the US said it is "not possible" for the Strait of Hormuz to be opened due to "the blatant violations of the ceasefire" by the US and Israel.In a post on X on Wednesday, Mohamm...
5 Lebanese Killed In Israeli Strikes As Lebanon Seeks Truce Extension
Israeli strikes killed five people, including a journalist, and wounded another in Lebanon on Wednesday, despite an ongoing ceasefire that Beirut will request an extension for in upcoming talks with Israel in Washington.
Starbucks struggling to persuade woke workers to move from Seattle to new HQ in Tennessee
Starbucks struggling to persuade woke workers to move from Seattle to new HQ in TennesseeBy JAMES GORDON, US NEWS REPORTER Published: 23:53, 22 April 2026 | Updated: 23:56, 22 April 2026 e-mail 2 View comments
Canadians prefer joining the EU to getting absorbed by the US. Both options suck
Almost 60% say they would like to become part of the bloc – seemingly eager to give up their independence As a Canadian who has spent 17 years working in Europe, I feel qualified to speak on behalf of the few remaining brain cells still on active duty (that would be just 40% of all Canadian neurons, according to a recent poll): Canada has zero interest in joining the European Union. All some Canadians see when they declare their support for joining the EU are what they perceive to b...
What we know about why face-to-face talks with Iran fell through
Before U.S. negotiators could take off for a second round of face-to-face talks with Iran, the White House’s hopes for a quick diplomatic breakthrough came crashing down.
Judge blocks Virginia from using new House maps, 1 day after redistricting vote
A state court judge on Wednesday blocked Virginia from moving forward with a redistricting effort that passed a day earlier, a roadblock in Democrats' efforts to redraw the state's congressional maps.