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Israel denies entry to group of left-wing French...
Jerusalem [Israel], April 22: Israel has refused to allow a group of left-wing French politicians to enter the country, officials...

Iran to brief China as it accuses Israel...
Tehran [Iran], April 22: Iran says it will brief China this week in advance of a third round of talks...

Houthis report casualties in US airstrikes on Yemen's...
Washington DC [US], April 22: US airstrikes targeting Yemen's capital killed 12 people and wounded 34 others, the Houthi rebels...

Palestinian Red Crescent says Israeli probe into Gaza...
Jerusalem [Palestine], April 22: The Palestinian Red Crescent called on Monday for a "serious investigation" into the killing of 15...

Carney ahead in polls as Canada enters last...
Ottawa [Canada], April 22: Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, ahead in polls in the run-up to an April 28 election,...

US finalizes tariffs on Southeast Asian solar imports
Washington DC [US], April 22: U.S. trade officials finalized steep tariff levels on most solar cells from Southeast Asia, a...

Catholics around the world mourn 'humble' Pope Francis
Washington DC [US], April 22: Members of the 1.4 billion-member global Catholic community expressed grief on Monday at the death...

Japan's Nomura to buy Macquarie's US, European asset...
Tokyo [Japan], April 22: Japanese investment bank Nomura will acquire Macquarie Group'spublic asset management operations in the United States and...

"Sinners" tops N. American box office on opening...
Los Angeles [US], April 21: Warner Bros. Pictures' horror film "Sinners" took the top spot at the North American box...

African Space Agency's headquarters inaugurated in Egypt's Cairo
Cairo [Egypt], April 21: Egypt inaugurated on Sunday the headquarters of the African Space Agency (AfSA) in the Egyptian Space...

Easter truce declared by Russia expires without extension
Moscow [Russia], April 21: Russian President Vladimir Putin has issued no orders to extend the Easter truce which has expired...

US VP Vance discusses thorny issue of migration...
Vatican, April 21: US Vice President JD Vance has met with the Vatican's top diplomats, discussing the politically fraught issue...

IAEA head Rafael Grossi confident after second round...
Rome [Italy], April 21: International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) head Rafael Grossi has expressed optimism on talks between the United...

Safe return to Earth for US and Russian...
Moscow [Russia], April 21: After seven months on the International Space Station (ISS), a US citizen and two Russians have...

Macron to make state visit to UK before...
London [UK], April 21: Emmanuel Macron will be granted a state visit before Donald Trump's expected trip in September as...

Kiev, Moscow trade allegations of Easter ceasefire violations
Kyiv [Ukraine]/Moscow [Russia], April 21: Moscow and Kiev traded allegations of Easter ceasefire breaches on Sunday with both sides reporting...

Palestinians in Gaza, West Bank mark sorrowful Easter...
Gaza [Gaza City], April 21: Palestinian Christians in Gaza, the occupied West Bank and Jerusalem have marked a second sombre...

Two killed in Israeli attacks in Lebanon
Beirut [Lebanon], April 21: Two people were killed in Israeli airstrikes in southern Lebanon on Sunday, authorities said.

Ukraine seeks apology from Fox News
Kyiv [Ukraine], April 21: Ukraine's Foreign Ministry has sharply criticized US broadcaster Fox News after the network mistakenly identified Kiev...

German police continue search for gunman
Frankfurt [Germany], April 21: Police were continuing their search on Sunday for the gunman who shot and killed two men...

Pope grants brief Easter Sunday audience to US...
Rome [Italy], April 21: Pope Francis granted a brief audience to US Vice President JD Vance on Easter Sunday morning,...
Boy dies after being trapped between rocks off...
Washington DC [US], April 21: A nine-year-old boy has died after being caught between rocks on the NSW Mid North...

Russia, Ukraine swap 492 prisoners of war
Moscow [Russia], April 20: Russia and Ukraine on Saturday exchanged 492 prisoners, said the Russian Defense Ministry.

Roundup: Belgian cyclist begins solar-powered journey from Brussels...
Brussels [Belgium], April 20: Belgian cyclist Claude Brouir, now in his sixties, officially set off on his cross-continental journey titled...

Switzerland, north Italy returning to normal after severe...
Rome [Italy], April 20: Travel conditions largely returned to normal in Switzerland after heavy snowfalls cut key routes, and conditions...

British couple among four dead after cable car...
London [UK], April 20: The two Britons who died in a cable crash near Naples were a couple.

Man who admitted UK police pursuit crash charge...
London [UK], April 20: A personal trainer who was taking a woman out on a first date has admitted dangerous...