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Brussels war party blocks even discussion of normalizing ties with Russia — ambassador
According to Denis Gonchar, the influential military wing of the political establishment continues to push the relations into a stalemate through their statements and actions
Iran Peace Talks Hang in Balance as Ceasefire Deadline Looms
Vice President JD Vance is expected to depart for Pakistan Tuesday as peace talks with Iran hang in balance and the ceasefire deadline looms. With Iran’s participation is still in question, President Donald Trump warned, “They’re going to negotiate, and if they don’t, they’re going to see problems like they’ve never seen before.” NBC’s Keir Simmons reports for TODAY.
دونالد ترامپ: جمهوری اسلامی بارها آتشبس را نقض کرده است
دونالد ترامپ، رییس جمهوری ایالات متحده، در شبکه اجتماعی تروث سوشال نوشت: «جمهوری اسلامی بارها آتشبس را نقض کرده است.» او بامداد سهشنبه نیز گفته بود اگر مقامهای جمهوری اسلامی مذاکره نکنند، «با مشکلاتی روبهرو میشوند که هرگز پیش از این ندیدهاند.»
Ex-UK official says he felt pressure over Mandelson from PM’s office
A former top foreign ministry official said on Tuesday he had faced “constant pressure” from UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s office to speed up the appointment of his pick as the ambassador to the US, deepening a row that threatens the British leader. A war of words over who should ultimately take the blame for appointing Labour veteran Peter Mandelson to Britain’s highest diplomatic post despite his history and known ties to late US sex offender Jeffrey Epstein has piled pressure on Starmer,...
First Thing: Vance to lead US delegation in Pakistan if Iran agrees to talks
Vice-president would travel with Witkoff and Kushner as ceasefire deadline looms. Plus, how to avoid an AI job scamGood morning.JD Vance is expected to fly to Islamabad to lead the US delegation on Tuesday if Iran agrees to further talks, as the deadline for the current ceasefire looms.What effect is the war having on developing countries? With food and fuel inflation reaching close to 20%, Fletcher warned: “We will feel the impact for years in sub-Saharan Africa and east Africa pushing way more...
Zelensky accuses Trump envoys of ‘disrespect’
The Ukrainian leader has rebuked Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner for holding talks with Russia in the Kremlin and never coming to Kiev Ukraine’s Vladimir Zelensky has claimed that it is “simply not respectful” for US President Donald Trump’s peace envoys to hold multiple rounds of talks in Moscow while never visiting Kiev. Zelensky delivered the remarks on Monday in a wide-ranging interview with Ukrainian outlet Fakti ICTV when asked what the chances were of...
Moldovan authorities betray people’s interests by severing ties with Russia — politician
Marina Tauber said the termination of a friendship treaty is a step toward war in terms of international relations
Rockets have ideas for winning Game 2, even if Kevin Durant can't play again
LOS ANGELES — “All Eyez on Me” by Tupac Shakur blared through the speakers as Kevin Durant stepped onto the practice court alongside his teammates on Monday afternoon, with the Houston Rockets still searching for answers — and waiting to see if their biggest one will be available for Game 2.The soundtrack fit the scene. Durant’s ailing right knee — and the attention surrounding it — has been the focal point around this team since a bruise suffered during practice last Wednesday forced him to mis...
Tucker Carlson sorry for helping Trump get elected (VIDEO)
The conservative commentator says he will be “tormented for a long time” by his role in promoting the president Prominent conservative commentator Tucker Carlson has issued a public apology for his role in getting US President Donald Trump into the White House, saying in a podcast published on Monday that he will be “tormented for a long time” by the damage he helped cause. Speaking on his podcast with his brother Buckley Carlson, a former speechwriter for Trump’s...
Robbins defends actions in Mandelson case after being fired by Starmer
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رییس عقیدتی سیاسی فراجا: حتی اگر توافق هم بشود ما ترامپ را قصاص میکنیم
علی شیرازی، رییس سازمان عقیدتی سیاسی فرماندهی انتظامی، گفت که ما تا انتقام قاسم سلیمانی و رهبرمان را از ترامپ نگیریم و او را قصاص نکنیم، کوتاه نمیآییم و اگر توافقی هم بشود، به معنای کوتاه آمدن در مقابل آمریکا و ترامپ نیست.
Louisiana gunman's access to firearms probed and Apple gets a new CEO: Morning Rundown
Morning RundownLouisiana gunman's access to firearms probed and Apple gets a new CEO: Morning RundownPlus, Virginia voters will head to the polls to decide whether to allow a Democrat-drawn congressional map to be used in midterm elections.Listen to this article with a free account00:0000:00ShareAdd NBC News to GoogleApril 21, 2026, 7:04 AM EDTBy Elizabeth RobinsonInvestigators probe how a Louisiana gunman who killed eight children got his weapon despite an illegal firearms conviction. Nego...
JK Rowling accuses 'exceptionally arrogant' Alastair Campbell and Rory Stewart of 'dripping with classism and misogyny' in gender row
JK Rowling accuses 'exceptionally arrogant' Alastair Campbell and Rory Stewart of 'dripping with classism and misogyny' in gender rowGet your news delivered straight to you by 7am - sign up to our new Morning Mail newsletter for FREEBy SHANNON MCGUIGAN, NEWS REPORTER Published: 12:03, 21 April 2026 | Updated: 12:03, 21 April 2026 e-mail View comments
More than 110,000 applications to vote on deadline day
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Warsh's $226-million fortune under scrutiny as Fed nominee faces Senate confirmation
Kevin Warsh heads into his Senate confirmation hearing Tuesday morning vying to be the richest-ever chair of the Federal Reserve amid mounting questions over his sizable financial portfolio.Newly released disclosures reveal the extent of Warsh’s wealth but leave key portions of his holdings unclear, which could complicate his path toward confirmation since the position he is up for wields enormous influence over financial markets. The disclosures are likely to draw scrutiny from lawmakers due to...
Who will run the Federal Reserve if the Senate doesn't confirm Trump's pick?
President Trump is fighting to reshape the Federal Reserve by replacing Chair Jerome Powell with Kevin Warsh — but if the Senate doesn't confirm Warsh by next month, it's not clear who will run the nation's central bank.
Indicted Democrat Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick refuses to resign as expulsion vote looms
Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, D-Fla., may be running out of road as Republicans lay the groundwork for an expulsion vote as soon as Tuesday.The House Ethics Committee will hold a hearing Tuesday afternoon to formally recommend punitive action against the embattled lawmaker. Rep. Greg Steube, R-Fla., has vowed to force a vote on Cherfilus-McCormick’s expulsion regardless of the committee’s suggested sanction.Despite the looming expulsion threat, Cherfilus-McCormick has resisted calls to quit C...
Sky News forced to apologise as Emily Thornberry drops f-word in Olly Robbins hearing
Emily Thornberry was chairing the Foreign Affairs Select Committee, which was hearing evidence from sacked senior civil servant Olly Robbins on the Peter Mandelson vetting controversy, when she let slip the f-word live on Sky News
رسانه وابسته به سپاه: مشخص نیست تصمیم درباره مذاکرات طی ساعتها و روزهای آتی چه باشد
خبرگزاری تسنیم، وابسته به سپاه پاسداران، نوشت هنوز مشخص نیست که طی ساعات آینده یا روزهای آینده چه اتفاقی میافتد، اما تا این لحظه هیچ تغییری در تصمیم هیات مذاکرهکننده جمهوری اسلامی برای عدم شرکت در مذاکرات اسلامآباد ایجاد نشده و عامل اصلی آن «ادامه محاصره دریایی آمریکاست.»
Pak's ISI-linked module busted in Delhi, planned to carry out grenade attacks
Paks ISIlinked module busted in Delhi planned to carry out grenade attacks