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Australian PM says US sent no request for help amid criticism from opposition
The only request received by Canberra concerned support for Gulf countries, Anthony Albanese said
Hungary elections live: Trump ally Orban ousted after 16 years as Magyar wins by landslide
Liveupdated{"lang":"en","timestamp":1776054962}NewsWorldEuropeHungary elections live: Trump ally Orban ousted after 16 years as Magyar wins by landslidePeter Magya vows to rebuild ties with EU and restore ‘the system of checks and balances’Nicole Wootton-Cane, Alex Croft & Alisha Rahaman SarkarMonday 13 April 2026 05:36 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark...
NYC mayor touts ‘socialist’ wins in first 100 days alongside Bernie Sanders
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani marked his first 100 days in office Sunday alongside Sen. Bernie Sanders, a democratic socialist, touting what he described as sweeping achievements driven by government intervention.Mamdani cited key wins, including securing $1.2 billion for universal child care, advancing plans for five publicly owned grocery stores, pursuing legal action against landlords, and boosting investment in services such as sanitation and infrastructure.In a reference to former Brit...
Albanese calls on US and Iran to resume peace negotiations and reopen strait of Hormuz
Australian prime minister says it’s ‘disappointing’ that there was no resolution on freedom of movement during weekend’s talksFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAnthony Albanese says peace negotiations to end the growing Middle East war should resume quickly, as Australia called for the full reopening of the strait of Hormuz and free navigation for all countries.Hours after the US president, Donald Trump, said he would...
Iran-US war latest: Trump ‘considering airstrikes’ as Strait of Hormuz blockade to begin from today
Liveupdated{"lang":"en","timestamp":1776054475}NewsWorldMiddle EastIran-US war latest: Trump ‘considering limited airstrikes’ as Strait of Hormuz blockade to begin todayBlockade by American warships of Strait of Hormuz to come into force at 3pm London time on MondayBel Trew, Mike Bedigan & Shweta SharmaMonday 13 April 2026 05:27 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","...
High-stakes diplomacy
EVEN though talks in Islamabad between the US and Iran did not produce a deal, that they happened at all after five weeks of war was itself significant. There was no breakthrough but also no breakdown. Both delegations have gone back to their respective capitals to confer with their leaderships, who will decide the next steps. Neither side said talks broke down, which indicates the possibility of renewal of diplomatic engagement down the road. Backchannel communication is likely to continue. A f...
An end on horizon?
What next? Will the two-week truce help? How will the oil market behave in the days and weeks ahead? Billion-dollar questions with few, concrete answers. Some indications, though, can be looked into. Immediately after the announcement of the two-week ceasefire, oil markets fell from their peak seen in the first week of the month. At close last weekend, crude oil prices were around $96/barrel, some 15 per cent lower than a week ago. Early in April, most analysts were suggesting that if hostilit...
Trump lambasts Pope Leo XIV, extending feud over Iran war with American pontiff
President Donald Trump delivered an extraordinary broadside against Pope Leo XIV on Sunday night, saying he didn't think the U.S.-born global leader of the Catholic Church is "doing a very good job."(Image credit: Julia Demaree Nikhinson)
Trump says Pope Leo XIV elected only thanks to him
The US president believes that Leo XIV was put on the candidates list "because he was an American"
A nation under two pressures
As we focus our attention on the Iran–US-Israel escalating conflicts, rising oil prices have shaken the global markets. Pakistan stands at the edge of a different but equally devastating crisis, one that flows not from geopolitics but from its rivers and skies. Weather forecasts are pointing to a high probability of abnormal rainfall — 22 to 26 per cent above normal — in the coming monsoon season, which is just a few weeks away. This means we are potentially going to face heavy floods in 2026 o...
UK could adopt EU single market rules under new legislation
UK could adopt EU single market rules under new legislation12 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleJoe Pike,Politics investigations correspondentandHarry SekulichBloomberg via Getty ImagesNew legislation could see the UK sign up to some EU trade regulationsSir Keir Starmer is planning a law which will mean that the UK government can adopt EU single market rules, without them being voted on in Parliament.The measure is part of a bill aiming to align the UK with new European regulations i...
Average UK family 'will be £480 worse off this year' because of Iran war
Average UK family 'will be £480 worse off this year' because of Iran warA think tank estimates the combined impact of fuel price hikes and the threat of higher energy bills means many households face a real terms fall in incomes this yearCommentsMoneyGraham Hiscott Business and Consumer Editor05:00, 13 Apr 2026View 2 ImagesAn energy shock has left families facing a fall in real terms incomes this year(Image: GETTY)The average UK family will be £480 worse off this year because of the Mi...
Liverpool news: Arne Slot urged to make Rio Ngumoha decision as he reveals Reds dream
Liverpool news: Arne Slot urged to make Rio Ngumoha decision as he reveals Reds dreamLiverpool came away 2-0 victors over Fulham last time out but have a mountain to climb when they play PSG in the Champions League on TuesdayCommentsSportBen Crawford Senior Sports Writer05:00, 13 Apr 2026View 3 ImagesMohamed Salah scored as Liverpool beat Fulham 2-0 in the Premier League(Image: Getty)Liverpool have a two-goal deficit to overcome as they prepare to host Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League...
SHC orders fresh hearing of petitions earlier reserved for verdict in Cotton Exchange building case
KARACHI: Seven identical petitions, filed against the sealing and ownership controversy of the historic Karachi Cotton Exchange Building and heard, as well as reserved for judgement by the Sindh High Court last month, have now been re-fixed for a fresh hearing along with other similar matters before another bench of the SHC. A two-judge constitutional bench (CB-II) of the SHC comprising Justice Adnan-ul-Karim Memon and Justice Zulfiqar Ali Sangi said that some identical petitions were pending be...
US military says it will blockade Iran's ports as ship traffic appears to halt in Strait of Hormuz
NewsWorldAmericasUS military says it will blockade Iran's ports as ship traffic appears to halt in Strait of HormuzU_S_ Central Command says it will begin a blockade of all Iranian ports at 10 a_m_ EDT Monday, or 5:30 p_m_ in Iran, to be “enforced impartially against vessels of all nations.”Samy Magdy Monday 13 April 2026 04:55 BSTBookmarkBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","r...
Chris Bowen makes candid admission about Strait of Hormuz - and it paints a bleak future for Australia
Chris Bowen makes candid admission about Strait of Hormuz - and it paints a bleak future for AustraliaGovernment assumes Strait to remain closedREAD MORE: Albanese reveals new chief of defence in military shake-up By NICHOLAS COMINO, POLITICAL REPORTER, AUSTRALIA Published: 04:54, 13 April 2026 | Updated: 05:00, 13 April 2026 e-mail 1 View comments
Swalwell suspends California governor bid amid sexual assault allegations
US congressman Eric Swalwell on Sunday said he was suspending his campaign for governor of California, as he faces calls from fellow Democratic lawmakers and dozens of his former staffers to leave Congress following accusations of sexual assault. “To my family, staff, friends, and supporters, I am deeply sorry for mistakes in judgment I’ve made in my past,” Swalwell wrote in a post on X, without elaborating. “I will fight the serious, false allegations that have been made - but that’s my fight,...
Trump blasts Pope Leo following criticism over war
President Donald Trump criticized Pope Leo XIV in remarks to reporters and on social media, stating at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, that he is “not a big fan of Pope Leo” and does not think “he’s doing a very good job.”
US to enforce maritime blockade on Iranian ports as talks fail
US forces will begin enforcing a blockade on all maritime traffic entering and exiting Iranian ports at 10 a.m. Eastern Time on Monday, according to a statement released Sunday by US Central Command (CENTCOM).
US to blockade maritime traffic at Iranian ports; Tehran warns of 'ceasefire breach'
Iran accuses US of maximalism in talksIranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi said Iran had "encountered maximalism, shifting goalposts, and blockade" when just inches away from an "Islamabad MoU.""Zero lessons learned," he added. "Good will begets good will. Enmity begets enmity."What Trump said overnight US President Donald TrumpWe will also begin destroying the mines the Iranians laid in the Straits.US President Donald TrumpIran knows, better than anyone, how to END this situation which has al...