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Trump Says Iran’s Concessions Pave Way for Deal to End War

President Donald Trump claimed Iran has made key concessions in negotiations with the US and that a deal to end the war — which has left thousands dead and rattled energy markets — could be announced “fairly soon.”

Starmer's Mandelson nightmare never ends. This time, it may cost him his job as UK leader - Emirates 24|7

Starmer's Mandelson nightmare never ends. This time, it may cost him his job as UK leader  Emirates 24|7

Trump and Iran say Strait of Hormuz is fully open - Emirates 24|7

Trump and Iran say Strait of Hormuz is fully open  Emirates 24|7

Mohammed Al Gergawi: The UAE continues to consolidate a unique government model - Emirates 24|7

Mohammed Al Gergawi: The UAE continues to consolidate a unique government model  Emirates 24|7

Russia’s Battlegroup North destroys three Ukrainian mortars, EW station over past 24 hours

"Combined arms units of Battlegroup North, including unmanned system crews, eliminated up to 145 servicemen, 12 motor vehicles, an Anklav electronic warfare station, three mortars, three ATVs, and a buggy of the Ukrainian armed forces in one day," Vasily Mezhevykh said

Video shows pro-Palestine activists vandalising Glasgow insurance office

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Assembly elections 2026 LIVE: Mamata Banerjee calls BJP ‘Bangla-birodhi’, Himanta Sarma accuses TMC of misinformation

As the 2026 Assembly Elections progress, campaigning has intensified across key states, particularly in West Bengal, where the contest is shaping into a direct battle between the ruling TMC and the BJP.

Controversial surveillance program extended by House but only until April 30

The House OK'd a short-term renewal until April 30 of FISA, the controversial surveillance program used by U.S. spy agencies, after Republicans revolted, refusing President Trump's push for a longer extension.

Ballot papers are back: Karnataka Governor clears Bill to replace EVMs in local polls

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Opinion: Opinion | Who Wanted Amir Hamza Dead? Inside Lashkar's 'Succession War' And India's Headache

There is a churn within Lashkar for the top spot, in what is, after all, an extremely wealthy organisation. That may well lead to new terrorists wanting to prove themselves, the obvious 'means' being India.

Opposition fumes as Centre notifies 2023 Women’s Reservation Act mid-debate

Other Opposition members joined the chorus, seeking answers from Law Minister Meghwal, who refused to speak on the issue. 

Mandelson scandal LIVE: Darren Jones says Keir Starmer 'furious' and plans statement

NewsPoliticsPoliticsLIVEUpdated 8 mins agoMandelson scandal LIVE: Darren Jones says Keir Starmer 'furious' and plans statementChief Secretary to the Prime Minister Darren Jones said Mr Starmer was 'furious' after the bombshell revelation that Lord Mandelson failed his security vetting. Follow the latest updates belowKeir Starmer sacked Lord Mandelson as Britain's Ambassador to the United States last year(Image: POOL/AFP via Getty Images)NewsAshley Cowburn Deputy Politica...

Mandelson scandal LIVE: Keir Starmer 'furious' after sacking Foreign Office boss

NewsPoliticsPoliticsLIVEUpdated 2 mins agoMandelson scandal LIVE: Keir Starmer 'furious' after sacking Foreign Office bossChief Secretary to the Prime Minister Darren Jones said Mr Starmer was 'furious' after the bombshell revelation that Lord Mandelson failed his security vetting. Follow the latest updates belowKeir Starmer sacked Lord Mandelson as Britain's Ambassador to the United States last year(Image: POOL/AFP via Getty Images)NewsAshley Cowburn Deputy Political Ed...

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'रूल 66' वाला दांव क्या उल्टा पड़ गया? महिला आरक्षण कानून अचानक लागू करने की असली कहानी समझें

Small business posts video featuring Nigel Farage — but it 'massively backfires'

Small business posts video featuring Nigel Farage — but it 'massively backfires'Liam Lazarus' business, Haystack café in Merthyr Tydfil, south Wales, suffered a detrimental impact after Mr Lazarus featured Nigel Farage in a video he posted on social mediaCommentsNewsIndigo Jones and Bradley Jolly Overnight News Editor07:37, 17 Apr 2026View 3 ImagesNigel Farage is pictured during the walkabout in Merthyr Tydfil, south Wales(Image: PA)A small business owner said his decision to feat...

اطلاعیه سپاه پاسداران: در وضعیت «سکوت نظامی»، دست بر ماشه‌ایم

سپاه پاسداران در اطلاعیه‌ای به مناسب روز ارتش جمهوری اسلامی، اعلام کرد که ارتش و سپاه در وضعیت سکوت در میدان نبرد نظامی، «دست بر ماشه» آماده پاسخگویی قدرتمند، ویرانگر و پشیمان‌کننده به هرگونه اقدام دشمن «آمریکایی و اسرائیلی» و همراهان آنان هستند.

21% crorepatis and 23% with criminal cases: What ADR analysis of candidates in Phase 1 of West Bengal elections shows

A report by ADR and West Bengal Election Watch has identified 66 Assembly seats, or 43%, in the first phase of elections as ‘red alert constituencies’—where three or more candidates have declared criminal cases against themselves.

MK Stalin's Son-In-Law Steps Into Spotlight As DMK Sharpens Poll Strategy

The stakes are particularly high for the Dravidian party, which is aiming for a rare second consecutive term - something even MK Stalin's father, M Karunanidhi, despite his five terms, did not achieve.

‘Unacceptable’ to overrule Mandelson vetting recommendation – Jones

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