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Republican strategist on Trump's Cabinet turnover and how it could affect his agenda

Politics Republican strategist on Trump's Cabinet turnover and how it could affect his agenda April 22, 20264:41 AM ET Heard on Morning Edition Michel Martin Republican strategist on Trump's cabinet turnover and how it could affect his agenda Listen · 4:10 4:10 Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/nx-s1-5793900/nx-s1-9739712" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player">

Russia, Venezuela strategic partnership continues to develop — envoy

"Caracas remains committed to the common goals of strengthening multifaceted cooperation with Russia and continues to look to our country’s positions as a leader of the emerging multipolar world order," Sergey Melik-Bagdasarov stressed

Asia-Pacific countries to approve some Russian sustainable development initiatives — MFA

The countries of the region this year will approve such Russian initiatives as the development of drought monitoring systems in Central Asia using geospatial technologies, and the integration of digital solutions into urban transport systems in the Asia-Pacific region, Alexander Alimov said

El Salvador holds mass trial for 486 alleged gang members

A Salvadoran court on Tuesday began a collective trial of 486 alleged gang members, one of the biggest mass trials under President Nayib Bukele’s crackdown on gang violence through controversial emergency powers

Abu Dhabi's new HR regulations tighten rules on government appointments and promotions

Abu Dhabi: The Department of Government Enablement in Abu Dhabi has issued the Executive Regulations of Law No. (8) of 2025 concerning Human Resources in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi. The regulations outline a set of conditions and controls governing employee selection, appointment, and promotion, ensuring the attraction of qualified talent capable of performing job duties effectively.Get updated faster and for FREE: Download the Gulf News app now - simply click here.Key requirements include that th...

We would back Labour to oust SNP, says Lib Dem leader

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Tehran’s ‘red lines’ have changed – Iranian professor

The US should not expect Tehran to enter negotiations while enforcing its blockade, Prof Elham Kadkhodaee has told RT India Iran’s “red lines” on restarting the talks to end the Middle East conflict with the US have changed, a leading expert in Tehran has said. The Americans were trying to provoke a kind of violent insurrection among Iranians, Prof. Elham Kadkhodaee of Tehran University told RT India in an exclusive interview on Wednesday. “Iran’s r...

Iran war reflects the false promise of US ‘energy dominance’

In the spring of 2026, amid a fragile ceasefire in the Strait of Hormuz, President Donald Trump continues to insist that the United States is untouched by disruptions in the Persian Gulf. “We don’t use it”, he has claimed, echoing years of “energy dominance” rhetoric. The numbers tell a different story. The United States remains a net importer of crude oil. Its refineries are engineered for the medium sour barrels that flow through the Hormuz Strait. And the global price shock triggered by the.....

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Trump unleashes furious rant over Wall Street Journal claim that Iran ‘takes him for a sucker’

NewsWorldMiddle EastTrump unleashes furious rant over Wall Street Journal claim that Iran ‘takes him for a sucker’US President was accused of ‘blinking’ in conflict by ordering ceasefire extensionSimon Walters Wednesday 22 April 2026 09:26 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"showComments":true,"showBookmark"...

India failed to provide evidence on Pahalgam attack even after a year: Attaullah Tarar

Must ReadPakistanIndia failed to provide evidence on Pahalgam attack even after a year: Attaullah TararBy Web Desk-Apr 22, 2026ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar said on Wednesday that India has failed to present any credible evidence regarding the Pahalgam attack even one year after the attack. In a televised statement marking the anniversary of the attack, Tarar termed the Pahalgam episode a “false flag operation of India,” stating it reflected what he...

وال استریت ژورنال: آمریکا ارسال دلار به عراق را برای مهار نیابتی‌های تهران متوقف کرد

وال‌استریت ژورنال گزارش داد دولت ترامپ ارسال دلار به عراق را متوقف و برنامه‌های همکاری امنیتی با ارتش این کشور را تعلیق کرده است تا بغداد را برای برچیدن شبه‌نظامیان مورد حمایت جمهوری اسلامی، تحت فشار بگذارد. آمریکا به‌تازگی تحویل نزدیک به ۵۰۰ میلیون دلار را مسدود کرده است.

رییس ستاد کل ارتش اسرائیل: ارتش آماده از سرگیری جنگ در تمامی جبهه‌ها است

ایال زمیر، رییس ستاد کل ارتش اسرائیل، اعلام کرد که ارتش همچنان در وضعیت آماده‌باش کامل قرار دارد و در بحبوحه آتش‌بس‌های شکننده در ایران و لبنان، آماده از سرگیری جنگ در تمامی جبهه‌هاست.

Pope Leo to visit notorious prison on final day of Africa tour

NewsWorldEuropePope Leo to visit notorious African prison in the spotlight after US deportationsPope Leo XIV is visiting one of Equatorial Guinea’s notorious prisons as his tour of Africa continuesNicole Winfield Wednesday 22 April 2026 09:23 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":...

‘Such disgraceful conduct can’t be normalised’: BJP to ECI on Kharge’s ‘terrorist’ remark

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge's "terrorist" remark row has escalated. A BJP delegation has approached the Election Commission, calling the remark against Prime Minister Narendra Modi, a "disgrace".

Even chips being seized: How protests against Nepal PM have Indian border link

Even chips being seized How protests against Nepal PM have Indian border link

Trump may send Afghan allies who were promised new lives in the U.S. to Congo instead

Hundreds of Afghan refugees who helped the United States fight the Taliban may be sent to the Democratic Republic of Congo after the Trump administration halted their U.S. resettlement, an advocacy group said

Iran’s Missile Power in the Heart of Public Squares: A Night of Defensive Might

On Tuesday evening, coinciding with the 52nd consecutive night of popular gatherings in squares across all Iranian cities, the IRGC's Aerospace Force displayed ballistic missiles — including Qadr, Fateh, Kheibar, and Khorramshahr — in several public squares.

Explainer: Philippines VP Duterte’s impeachment, anti-corruption or another political spectacle

The Philippine House of Representatives (HoR) is continuing its hearings on two approved impeachment complaints against the country’s vice president, Sara Duterte, erstwhile ally now bitter political rival of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.Endorsers of the two approved complaints for her removal and perpetual disqualification from government say the process is Constitutional and is an attempt for accountability in the country with a notoriously-corrupt government.But will her impeachment finally...

مشاور قالیباف: تداوم محاصره تفاوتی با آتش‌بس ندارد و باید به آن پاسخ نظامی داد

مهدی محمدی، مشاور محمدباقر قالیباف، با انتشار پستی در ایکس درباره تمدید آتش‌بس از سوی دونالد ترامپ، نوشت: «تداوم محاصره تفاوتی با بمباران ندارد و باید به آن پاسخ نظامی داد. ضمن اینکه تمدید آتش‌بس از جانب ترامپ قطعا به معنای خرید زمان به منظور ضربه غافلگیرانه است.»