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دونالد ترامپ: تنگه هرمز دیگر به عنوان سلاح علیه جهان استفاده نخواهد شد
دونالد ترامپ، رییسجمهور آمریکا، روز جمعه اعلام کرد که جمهوری اسلامی موافقت کرده است که هرگز دوباره تنگه هرمز را نبندد. او در شبکه تروث سوشال نوشت: «این تنگه دیگر بهعنوان یک سلاح علیه جهان استفاده نخواهد شد!»
Collins, Tillis signal shift on Trump war powers if Iran war hits 60-day mark
Two Senate Republicans who previously rejected Democratic-led efforts to curb President Trump’s ability to continue the military action against Iran without obtaining congressional approval signaled this week that their view on war powers could shift if the conflict stretches past the 60-day mark. “It is very likely that I would vote not to authorize…
NFL draft rumours: Washington Commanders linked to 3 Ohio State players & a Notre Dame alum
Washington Commanders hold the 7th overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft. They are reportedly inclined towards drafting than trading. Analysts link Ohio State safety Caleb Downs and WR Carnell Tate, along with LB Sonny Styles and Notre Dame RB Jeremiyah Love to the Commanders. Carnell Tate’s recent comments suggest a strong connection with veteran WR Terry McLaurin, hinting at a potential pick.
بنیامین نتانیاهو: کار اسرائیل با حزبالله هنوز تمام نشده است
بنیامین نتانیاهو اعلام کرد این کشور به درخواست دونالد ترامپ با آتشبس موقت در لبنان موافقت کرده است، اما تاکید کرد کارزار علیه حزبالله همچنان ادامه دارد. او گفت اسرائیل حدود «۹۰ درصد» از ذخایر موشکی و راکتی حزبالله را نابود کرده است و افزود: «ما هنوز کار را تمام نکردهایم.»
India withdraws its bid to host UN climate talks in 2028
InternationalIndia withdraws its bid to host UN climate talks in 2028By Reuters -Apr 17, 2026India has withdrawn its bid to host the United Nations annual climate Conference Of the Parties (COP33) in 2028, the foreign ministry said on Friday. Here are some details: Reuters reported this month that India had withdrawn its offer to host the COP33 in 2028, citing two government officials familiar with the matter. India’s foreign ministry confirmed the decision to withdraw its offer at a pre...
Turkey’s Erdogan urges Iran, US to use ceasefire to push for lasting peace
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan on Friday urged the United States and Iran to guard against any provocations by Israel and use their current ceasefire to push for lasting peace. “We must not allow weapons to again replace words,” he told the fifth Antalya Diplomacy Forum in Turkey. “Let it not be forgotten, the shortest path to peace is dialogue and diplomacy. Peace is not a one-winged bird.” His remarks came as Washington and Tehran weighed the next steps after a temporary halt in fighting,...
'Psycho' trailer sets stage for Eid showdown
Veteran actors Meera and Shaan Shahid have reunited for the much-anticipated film 'Psycho', as its trailer release and promotional campaign gather momentum ahead of a major Eidul Azha debut, drawing industry-wide attention. At a recent press conference, Meera shared an emotional message praising Shaan, calling him a "visionary" and "a personality who shapes eras", while highlighting his ability to recognise hidden talent and transform it into memorable art. She desc...
What’s in the Lebanon-Israel ceasefire deal
InternationalWhat's in the Lebanon-Israel ceasefire dealBy Reuters -Apr 17, 2026Israel and Lebanon have agreed to a U.S.-backed ceasefire in fighting between Israel and Iran-backed Hezbollah, a deal meant to enable broader U.S.-Iran negotiations but one that will see Israeli forces maintain positions deep inside southern Lebanon. WHAT DOES THE DEAL SAY? Israel and Lebanon agreed to implement a “cessation of hostilities” on April 16 at 2100 GMT for an initial period of 10 days to enable pea...
صدراعظم آلمان: مشارکت آمریکا در ماموریت تنگه هرمز «مطلوب» خواهد بود
فریدریش مرتس، صدراعظم آلمان، روز جمعه اعلام کرد کشورش آماده است در ماموریتی برای تضمین آزادی کشتیرانی در تنگه هرمز مشارکت کند. او خواستار حضور آمریکا در این ماموریت شد. او گفت: «ما معتقدیم این امر مطلوب خواهد بود.» مرتس افزود این مشارکت میتواند شامل شناسایی و پاکسازی مین باشد.
Dictatorship: Bhagwant Mann attacks Centre as ED raids Punjab minister
Dictatorship Bhagwant Mann attacks Centre as ED raids Punjab minister
Senator Ruben Gallego reacts to misconduct allegations
Arizona Democratic Sen. Ruben Gallego is denying allegations of misconduct after his friend, California Rep. Eric Swalwell, resigned from his post over sexual misconduct accusations. CBS News' Nikole Killion reports.
Meet Analilia Mejia, the Sanders-AOC backed progressive who just won election to Congress
Analilia Mejia, a one-time labor organizer backed by progressive champions Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York, is headed to Congress.Mejia, running on a platform that emphasized Medicare for All, a $25 minimum wage with the first $40,000 tax-free, a wealth tax, abolishing ICE and holding President Donald Trump and his administration accountable, convincingly defeated Republican candidate Joe Hathaway in Thursday's special election in New Jersey's 11th Co...
Clarence Thomas praised after rare televised address warning of progressivism goes viral
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas drew widespread attention on social media after giving a rare, televised address warning that the country’s founding principles are under threat from modern progressivism and urging a return to founding American values."Progressivism seeks to replace the basic premises of the Declaration of Independence, and hence our form of government," Thomas said Wednesday at the University of Texas at Austin, later discussing values of devotion mentioned in our founding...
Cuba tried to send secret letter to Trump warning it is preparing for US military action: report
NewsWorldAmericasCuba tried to send secret letter to Trump warning it is preparing for US military action: reportThe letter also proposed economic and investment agreements between Washington and HavanaAlex Croft Friday 17 April 2026 16:01 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"...
Jacinta Allan wants voters to see Victoria’s 12-year-old Labor government as ‘new and united’. Can she cling to power?
With a reshuffled cabinet, the premier is hoping to quell leadership rumblings as her party seeks an unprecedented fourth termGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAs the Victorian premier, Jacinta Allan, stood alongside the fresh faces in her reshuffled cabinet on Wednesday, she attempted to send her increasingly jaded electorate a blunt message: despite its 12 years in power, her government is – apparently – new.In her opening four-minute preamble to reporters, Allan - who...
NSW should think twice before banning ‘globalise the intifada’ after court struck down anti-protest law, legal expert says
Another lawyer says ruling ‘puts brakes on the Minns government’s ability to use executive power to minimise people’s rights to protest’Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe Minns government should think twice before imposing an outright ban on the phrase “globalise the intifada” in the wake of a landmark finding that could limit attempts to control speech and protests, a leading constitutional expert has said.New South Wales’ highest court ruled in favour of the Palesti...
نخستوزیر ایتالیا: حیاتی است که ایران از تلاش برای سلاح هستهای دست بکشد
جورجا ملونی، نخستوزیر ایتالیا، گفت «حیاتی است» که جمهوری اسلامی از «تلاش برای دستیابی به سلاح هستهای» دست بکشد. ملونی ماموریت حفاظت از کشتیرانی در تنگه هرمز را «کاملا دفاعی» توصیف کرد و افزود ایتالیا «تعدادی یگان دریایی» در اختیار این ماموریت قرار خواهد داد.
'Enough is enough': Trump says Israel banned from bombing Lebanon any further
[Editor's Note: Follow the Khaleej Times live blog for the latest regional developments with the US-Israel-Iran ceasefire now in effect.] US President Donald Trump said on Friday that the United States has banned Israel from further bombing in Lebanon, using an atypically harsher tone than usual with the longtime US ally Israel."Israel will not be bombing Lebanon any longer. They are PROHIBITED from doing so by the U.S.A. Enough is enough!!!" Trump said in a social media post.Trump als...
UN Reports Over 38,000 Women and Girls Killed in Gaza Since October 2023
Rabat – A report released by the UN Women today shows that more than 22,000 women and 16,000 girls were killed in Gaza between October 2023 and December 2025 – representing an average of at least 47 women and girls killed per day. Women account for more than half of all 71,200 people killed. The analysis noted that the numbers are likely underestimated given the collapse of health information and reporting systems. Broader tensions in the Middle East have diverted attention from the genocide in...
Senate temporarily extends nation’s controversial spying powers after House fumbles
The Senate quietly extended the nation’s spying powers Friday morning after the House failed to reauthorize the program before the fast-approaching deadline.The upper chamber’s unanimous vote to extend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) gives Congress a little more breathing room beyond the April 20 deadline but still leaves lawmakers in the same divided place they started.Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., had positioned the Senate to swiftly receive and possibly pass a FI...