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Harry and Meghan land in Australia as tour begins: 'I don't see why they're coming'

Harry and Meghan land in Australia as tour begins: 'I don't see why they're coming'Harry and Meghan have landed in Australia for a four-day tour covering Melbourne, Sydney and Canberra, but many Australians appear unimpressed by their arrival amid a taxpayer security controversyNewsMichael D. Carroll and Peter Hennessy UK & World News Editor02:53, 14 Apr 2026View 2 ImagesHarry and Meghan, pictured at Invictus Germany, seem to be in for a cold reception during their(Image:...

इस्लामाबाद वार्ता विफल होने के पीछे परमाणु मुद्दा बड़ी वजह! US ने रखी थी 20 साल बैन की मांग

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Why Opposition may not back women’s quota changes: Delimitation, caste census concerns

All eyes now on meeting of INDIA bloc parties that the Congress has called on April 15, a day ahead of the special session.

Irish parliament prepares for motion of no confidence in the Government

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After five years, Rahul gets set to begin Bengal campaign; Priyanka to follow suit

Rahul may walk a tightrope during his Bengal campaign, keeping his guns trained on BJP while refraining from mounting an all-out attack against the incumbent Mamata Banerjee-led TMC.

Bihar CM Announcement LIVE: Nitish Kumar likely to resign today; BJP to name its choice of chief minister

Bihar New CM Announcement LIVE: Follow LIVE updates as Nitish Kumar is likely to resign as Bihar CM today after chairing his last cabinet meeting. BJP will name its choice of next Bihar CM from the party today after meeting in Patna. Name to be finalised after NDA meeting at 4 pm today.

होर्मुज पर अमेरिकी 'डेडलाइन' खत्म, ट्रंप की चेतावनी- नाकाबंदी तोड़ी तो समंदर में उड़ा देंगे जहाज

PETER VAN ONSELEN: The serious hidden danger lurking in the new Coalition immigration policy no one wants to admit

PETER VAN ONSELEN: The serious hidden danger lurking in the new Coalition immigration policy no one wants to admitBy PETER VAN ONSELEN, POLITICAL EDITOR, AUSTRALIA Published: 02:36, 14 April 2026 | Updated: 02:36, 14 April 2026 e-mail View comments

فاکس‌نیوز: ایجاد پایگاه نظامی در سومالی‌لند نزدیک باب‌المندب به آمریکا پیشنهاد شده است

فاکس‌نیوز گزارش داد هم‌زمان با تنش در هرمز و باب‌المندب، پیشنهاد ایجاد پایگاه هوایی و دریایی آمریکا در بربرهِ سومالی‌لند مطرح شده است. فرمانده آفریکام از این منطقه بازدید کرده و تحلیلگران می‌گویند با وجود رد علنی، این گزینه ممکن است به‌طور غیررسمی در دست بررسی باشد.

Lavrov arrives in China for official visit

The Russian foreign minister will hold talks with his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi

Middle East crisis live: Hezbollah urges Lebanon to pull out of talks with Israel; blockade of strait of Hormuz begins

Hezbollah says it will not abide by agreements that result from the Lebanon-Israel talks in the US; Trump claims Iran wants to make a dealUS starts naval blockade of Iranian ports after deadline passesThe Lebanese militant group Hezbollah will not abide by any agreements that may result from direct Lebanon-Israel talks in the US, negotiations it firmly opposes, a senior Hezbollah official has said.Wafiq Safa, a high-ranking member of Hezbollah’s political council, spoke on the eve of talks expec...

Iran demands reparations from Arab states

Tehran said Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Qatar, the UAE, and Jordan are complicit in “unlawful” US-Israeli attacks Iran has demanded that five Arab states hosting US bases pay reparations for American and Israeli airstrikes on its territory. In a letter to the UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Monday, Iranian envoy Amir Saeid Iravani argued that Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Qatar, the UAE, and Jordan had allowed the US to use their territory to attack Iran and, in some cases, were direct...

Brussels must resist ‘passive’ role in US-China trade war, EU chamber urges

A leading European business association in China has urged Brussels to avoid becoming a “passive recipient” of US-China trade negotiations, as European firms scramble to navigate Beijing’s export controls. In a report released on Tuesday, the European Union Chamber of Commerce in China asserted that the EU must take the lead in discussions affecting its interests, while urging Beijing to avoid a one-size-fits-all approach to export controls. “We’re in a situation where Europe simply cannot...

Is Trump forcing the world to join the Iran war with Hormuz blockade?

Is Trump forcing the world to join the Iran war with Hormuz blockade

Lavrov, top Chinese diplomat to hold talks in Beijing

Preparations for an official visit to China by Russian leader Vladimir Putin are expected to be discussed

After failed talks in Pak, Vance puts the ball in Iran's court on Gulf's future

After failed talks in Pak Vance puts the ball in Irans court on Gulfs future

Prof. Schlevogt’s Compass No. 53: Europe’s dying heart – Hungary’s vote delivers lethal kick

Orbán’s defeat will saddle EU taxpayers with over €100bn in short order – yet this is but the tip of the iceberg. The speechwriter of European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen must have fancied himself (genderspeak: themselves) deserving of a handsome bonus when he placed the following words into his principal’s mouth: “Europe’s heart is beating stronger in Hungary tonight.” Yet his euphoria – and the delirious jubilation of the liberal Europea...

Lebanon, Israel to meet for tough talks in Washington

WASHINGTON: Lebanese and Israeli representatives are scheduled to meet in Washington Tuesday for US-mediated talks on ending the war in Lebanon, but the prospects of an agreement appear slim. Naim Qassem — the leader of pro-Iran Hezbollah, which is battling Israel — called for the talks to be scrapped before they even began, describing them as “futile.” Lebanon was pulled into the region-wide Iran war on March 2 after Hezbollah attacked Israel. Since then, Israeli strikes...

Iran-US truce talks likely to resume soon, Pakistan says after initial setback

IranUS truce talks likely to resume soon Pakistan says after initial setback

होर्मुज नाकेबंदी को लेकर चीन ने अमेरिका को दी चेतावनी, बोला- दखल न दें