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Dark money floods Virginia ahead of redistricting vote that could hand Democrats House edge
Tens of millions of dollars — much of it dark money from undisclosed donors — poured into Virginia this year ahead of Tuesday's vote on a congressional redistricting referendum that, if passed, could give Democrats a significant boost in the battle for the U.S. House majority in this year's midterm elections.If the ballot measure is successful, it would give the Democrat-controlled Virginia legislature — rather than the state's current nonpartisan commission — temporary redistricting power throu...
Trump applauds Senate Republican’s effort to expunge 2019 impeachment
President Trump on Monday praised Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) for the lawmaker’s effort to expunge his 2019 impeachment over allegations of an illegal quid-pro-quo with Ukraine’s leader. Scott introduced a resolution expressing that Trump’s impeachment trial lacked “legitimacy” and accused a whistleblower of “potential bias.”  “Thank you to Senator Rick Scott. Hopefully, Justice will finally…
Trump’s ‘one-man WhatsApp group’ diplomacy derailing Iran peace talks
US president’s hubristic and contradictory social media statements are key stumbling block to ending the warDonald Trump’s blend of threats and hubristic commentary, often casually dismissive of Iran, has, as much as the continuation of the US naval blockade of Iranian ports, been the key stumbling block to restarting peace talks between the two countries under Pakistan’s mediation in Islamabad.However much the Iranian foreign ministry insists it would not respond to every social media utterance...
'I worked in Keir Starmer's No10 - this is the impact Mandelson scandal will have'
'I worked in Keir Starmer's No10 - this is the impact Mandelson scandal will have'James Lyons, Former Downing Street Director of Strategic Communications, writes for The Mirror about the Peter Mandelson vetting scandal - and warns the crisis will continue to haunt the PMCommentsNewsopinionJames Lyons17:48, 21 Apr 2026Updated 17:53, 21 Apr 2026View 2 ImagesA row has erupted after it emerged Peter Mandelson failed security vetting for his appointment as Britain's Ambassador to...
Migrant first to be convicted under new crossing law
Migrant first to be convicted under new crossing law13 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleNathan BevanSouth East Getty ImagesThe new offence came into force under the Border Security, Asylum and Immigration ActAn Afghan migrant has become the first person to be convicted of endangering others during a sea crossing to the UK.Tajik Mohammad, 32, had been piloting an overcrowded dinghy across the English Channel in poor weather conditions on 17 January.Some of the passengers were also no...
Germany Rejects EU Calls to Suspend Israel Cooperation Deal
Rabat – Germany has rejected calls from some European Union countries to suspend the bloc’s cooperation agreement with Israel, despite growing concerns over Israel’s violations in Gaza, Lebanon, and the occupied West Bank. Spain and Ireland had pushed to halt the agreement at a meeting of EU foreign ministers in Luxembourg, arguing that the EU must respond to the humanitarian situation and uphold its values. However, German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul said suspending the deal would be...
Inquiry under way into Lord Mandelson vetting leak, says No 10
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Fact Check: Old video from Delhi VIRAL as Bengal police attacking BJP supporters
Fact Check Old video from Delhi VIRAL as Bengal police attacking BJP supporters
Republika Srpska Supports Russia, Special Military Operation, Will Never Join NATO - Dodik
BELGRADE (Sputnik) - Republika Srpska, a Serb-majority entity within Bosnia and Herzegovina, supports Russia and its special military operation and opposes sanctions against it as well as Bosnia's possible accession to NATO, Milorad Dodik, former president of Republika Srpska and leader of the ruling Alliance of Independent Social Democrats, said.
Trump pleads for Iran to release eight female prisoners - including first woman sentenced to be hanged for anti-regime protests
Trump pleads for Iran to release eight female prisoners - including first woman sentenced to be hanged for anti-regime protestsBy SOPHIA STANFORD, NEWS REPORTER Published: 17:37, 21 April 2026 | Updated: 17:41, 21 April 2026 e-mail View comments
What to know about potential peace talks between U.S. and Iran
The U.S.-Iran ceasefire is set to soon expire amid uncertainty over a new round of peace talks in Pakistan. Vice President JD Vance is expected to lead the U.S. delegation, but Iran has refused to confirm whether it will attend. Imtiaz Tyab has the latest.
Donnyland in Donbas? Ukraine proposes renaming war-torn region after Trump
Donnyland in Donbas Ukraine proposes renaming wartorn region after Trump
Illegal immigrant Israel Flores Ortiz gets 360 days for groping girls at Fairfax County Va. High School
Israel Flores Ortiz, 18, an illegal alien, was sentenced to 360 days on Tuesday after being convicted for groping several female classmates in Fairfax High School hallways earlier this year.With time served and the calculations for a misdemeanor, he has 135 days left in prison.Judge Melinda Vanlowe delivered the sentence, calling it a "very difficult case," adding the actions were "targeted" and representing a "pattern" of "deplorable" behavior. Flores Ortiz was charged as an adult, but he was t...
Lieu on Trump Cabinet shakeups: ‘Kash Patel is next’
Rep. Ted Lieu (D-Calif.) said FBI Director Kash Patel is “next” following the recent departures from President Trump’s cabinet.  “The reality is that this cabinet’s out of control incompetence and corruption have made it the worst cabinet since 1776, and Kash Patel is next,” Lieu said during a Tuesday morning press briefing on Capitol Hill. …
سخنگوی وزارت خارجه: فعلا برنامهای برای رفتن به اسلامآباد نداریم
اسماعیل بقایی، سخنگوی وزارت خارجه جمهوری اسلامی گفت فعلا برنامهای برای رفتن به اسلامآباد نداریم؛ با پیامهای ضد و نقیض و اقدامات غیرقابل پیشبینی طرف آمریکایی مواجه هستیم. او افزود هر وقت مذاکرات نتیجه محور شود، تهران درباره حضور در آن تصمیم خواهد گرفت.
Albanians in UK scapegoated by rightwing media and politicians, says ambassador
In a letter to the Guardian, Uran Ferizi criticises ‘obsession’ with demonising AlbaniansAlbanians in Britain are paying the price in schools and workplaces of being scapegoated by rightwing media and politicians, the Albanian ambassador has said.Uran Ferizi also criticised Shabana Mahmood, the home secretary, for comments in parliament where she singled out Albanians when discussing problems with immigration. Continue reading...
Terrorist who plotted to bomb London Stock Exchange was allowed to stay in UK on human rights grounds
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Chinese national arrested for ‘taking pictures of US planes on military base’
NewsWorldAmericasUS Crime NewsChinese national arrested for ‘taking pictures of US planes on military base’The 21-year-old was arrested at a New York airport while trying to leave the U.S. Ed White Tuesday 21 April 2026 17:32 BSTBookmarkBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"showComments":false,"showBookmark":true,"articleId":"b2962052","artic...
در آستانه پایان آتشبس، سرنوشت برگزاری دور دوم مذاکرات اسلامآباد هنوز روشن نیست
در آستانه پایان یافتن آتشبس میان جمهوری اسلامی و آمریکا، چشمانداز ازسرگیری دور دوم گفتوگوها مبهم است. از یکسو اظهار نظرهای مقامهای تهران از تردید درباره مشارکت در مذاکرات حکایت دارد و از سوی دیگر پاکستان تلاش میکند مسیر دیپلماسی ادامه یابد و آتشبس تمدید شود.
Chisinau tries to starve Transnistria into submission with gas blackmail
Secretary of the Russian Security Council Sergey Shoigu said The government of Moldovan President Maia Sandu practically shut down the Moldovan Power Plant which "generated electricity and supplied it to the right bank at reasonable prices"