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US says two naval ships ‘transited’ Strait of Hormuz for mine-clearing
Negotiations are ongoing between US-Iranian delegations in Islamabad, with control of the strait a key sticking point.
Pakistan sends fighter jets to Saudi Arabia amid fragile US-Iran ceasefire
Deployment under mutual defence pact comes as Islamabad hosts US-Iran ceasefire talks.
Manhattan District Attorney's office to investigate Swalwell sexual assault allegation
BREAKING NEWSApr. 11, 2026, 7:32 PM UTCCongressCongressManhattan DA's office to investigate Swalwell sexual assault allegationSwalwell denied that and other allegations, describing them as "flat false" in a video posted on social media.Listen to this article with a free account00:0000:00The Manhattan District Attorney's Office confirmed it has launched an investigation into sexual assault allegations against Rep. Eric Swalwell.Etienne Laurent / AFP via Getty Images fileShareA...
UK halts Chagos Island transfer after US withdraws support
The United Kingdom on Saturday paused its transfer of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius after President Trump recently withdrew his cooperation for the 2024 agreement. The U.K. and the U.S. have shared a military base on Diego Garcia, the largest island in the Chagos, since the 1970s. The agreement to transfer the islands to Mauritius,…
No one can cope with current global situation alone — Lavrov
The Russian foreign minister said that the Institute of World Economy and International Relations, which celebrates its 70th anniversary this year, "has been actively involved in the preparation of all editions and concepts of the Russian Federation
UAE condemns 'terrorist plots' targeting Kuwait’s security
The UAE has strongly condemned the "terrorist plots" aimed at destabilising Kuwait, expressing full support for the country’s security measures.In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Mofa) praised Kuwaiti authorities for their vigilance in foiling the plans and uncovering those involved.The Ministry also reiterated the UAE’s firm rejection of terrorism and extremism in all forms, stressing the need for stronger regional and international cooperation to counter such threats.Stay up to d...
UAE, Indian foreign ministers discuss regional security
Abu Dhabi: Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, received Dr. Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, Minister of External Affairs of the Republic of India to discuss regional security following Iran's unprovoked and terrorist missile attacks against the UAE and several sisterly and friendly countries.The two top diplomats discussed the serious implications of these attacks on regional and international security, global navigation, energy supplies, and the...
Man's vile threat to Donald Trump and son Barron that caught the attention of Secret Service officers
Man's vile threat to Donald Trump and son Barron that caught the attention of Secret Service officersBy ALEXA CIMINO, US REPORTER Published: 20:08, 11 April 2026 | Updated: 20:08, 11 April 2026 e-mail View comments
کویت از کشف شبکه تامین مالی «تروریستی» خبر داد
وزارت کشور کویت اعلام کرد ۲۴ شهروند را به اتهام تضعیف امنیت ملی و تامین مالی سازمانهای «تروریستی» بازداشت کرده است. این شبکه با استفاده از عناوین مذهبی اقدام به جمعآوری کمکهای مالی میکرد و سپس وجوه را بر اساس دستوراتی از خارج از کشور نگهداری و برای انتقال آماده میساخت.
Iran denies US claim of 'clearing out' Strait of Hormuz
US Central Command said on Saturday that two Navy guided missile destroyers have begun clearing mines in the Strait of Hormuz, as some ships are still unable to pass through the critical waterway despite the ceasefire. However, the spokesperson of the Iranian military's Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters has 'strongly' denied the US claim that two ships have transited through the Strait of Hormuz. The New York Times, citing US officials, reported that Iran is unable to find the...
Israeli airstrikes kill 22 more in Lebanon
At least 22 people have been killed since early Saturday in a fresh wave of Israeli attacks on Lebanon, the Lebanese state-run media reported. The health ministry said on Saturday that more than 90 people were killed in Israeli air strikes across the country in the past 24 hours, bringing the war's death toll to 2,020 people, including 165 children, nearly 250 women and 85 medics. In the latest attack, an Israeli airstrike on the town of Tefahta, southern Lebanon, killed eight people and i...
Indian media fails to digest Pakistan's peacemaker role - and doesn't hide it
As the Pakistan-mediated 'Islamabad Talks' between the United States and Iran began on Saturday, the world watched closely except for some "evil eyes" across the border still clinging to propaganda over nuance. Consistent with a long-standing pattern of criticising Pakistan, Indian broadcast media and its hyperventilating anchors attempted to undermine Islamabad's efforts, and even appeared to cast doubt on the viability of the Islamabad talks. In doing so, they risked fur...
World waits with bated breath
Mediated by Pakistan, senior figures from Iran and the United States held a 14-hour long talks on Saturday, including first face-to-face meeting at the highest level since 1979, in Islamabad, seeking to iron out key differences ranging from the Strait of Hormuz to a host of broader strategic issues, however, marathon negotiations have yet to reach its logical end. As a result, talks would continue today (Sunday), confirmed by the official X handle of the Iranian government early Sunday. A brie...
Massive Attack's Robert Del Naja arrested during Palestine Action protest
Massive Attack's Robert Del Naja arrested during Palestine Action protestRobert Del Naja, frontman of Massive Attack, has been arrested in London on suspicion of showing support for a proscribed organisation during a protest3amDaniel Bird Assistant Celebrity and Entertainment Editor19:55, 11 Apr 2026Updated 19:58, 11 Apr 2026View 2 ImagesRobert Del Naja has been arrested(Image: Getty Images)Massive Attack frontman Robert Del Naja has been arrested on suspicion of showing support for a prosc...
Kuwait arrests 24 in plot to fund terrorist activities
Dubai: Kuwait’s State Security Agency has arrested 24 citizens, including one whose citizenship has been revoked, after seizing sums of money linked to illicit activities. Authorities announced they had foiled a plot aimed at undermining national security and financing terrorist entities.Get updated faster and for FREE: Download the Gulf News app now - simply click here. The Ministry of Interior said on Saturday that the arrests were part of an organised operation involving the collect...
نتانیاهو: اختلافات داخلی در سطوح بالای جمهوری اسلامی آشکار شده است
بنیامین نتانیاهو گفت اقدامات این کشور تغییر بزرگی در منطقه ایجاد کرده و حکومت ایران با ضعف فزایندهای روبهرو شده است. او افزود این ضعف در اختلافات داخلی در سطوح بالای حکومت و همچنین در ناتوانی آن برای پاسخگویی به نیازهای شهروندانش نمایان است و آن را «نشانه ضعف عمیق» توصیف کرد.
Pope Leo criticizes "idolatry of self" in latest rebuke of Iran war
World Pope Leo criticizes "idolatry of self" in latest rebuke of Iran conflict: "Enough with war!" By Mark Osborne Updated on: April 11, 2026 / 2:51 PM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google Pope Leo XIV offered his strongest condemnation yet of the war in Iran, appearing to take multiple veiled shots at President Trump on Saturday, speaking out against military actions "some adults proudly boast about."The rebuke, during a prayer vigil for peace at St. Peter's Basilica, comes days after the pope...
Dem senator calls out far-left streamer, asks what 'normal' person would go on such an antagonistic show
Sen. Elissa Slotkin, D-Mich., fired back after far-left streamer Hasan Piker criticized her for going on Bill Maher's show while failing to appear on his Twitch livestream."I've said repeatedly that I've got to call balls and strikes, whether it's antisemitism, Islamophobia... so that's what I've tried to do, as he's come into Michigan," Slotkin told POLITICO's Adam Wren."There are a ton of invites that I've not taken, and every politician has to make their choice..." she added.Wren pressed Slot...
US warships transit Strait of Hormuz in mine clearance operation: Centcom
Two US Navy warships transited the Strait of Hormuz at the start of an operation to clear the strategic waterway of mines laid by Iran, US Central Command (Centcom) said on Saturday. The announcement — which marks the first such transit since the US-Israeli war on Iran began — came shortly after President Donald Trump said Washington had started “clearing out” the strait, through which a fifth of the world’s crude oil passes. “Today, we began the process of establishing a new passage and we will...
Middle East crisis live: Iran peace talks under way as Trump claims US has begun clearing mines in strait of Hormuz
US and Iranian media report peace talks have begun in Islamabad, while Netanyahu says Israel remains committed to fighting IranUS and Iran hold talks in Islamabad as Pakistan seeks to broker peace dealUS officials claim Iran unable to find mines it laid in strait of HormuzThe UK will host a strait of Hormuz meeting next week, bringing together multiple countries aiming to restore free movement of ships through the strait, which has been blockaded by Iran since the beginning of the war and inflic...