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Fed nominee Warsh to outline policy stance at key hearing
Fed nominee Warsh to outline policy stance at key hearing

WASHINGTON D.C.: Federal Reserve chair nominee Kevin Warsh heads into a pivotal Senate hearing on Tuesday, where lawmakers are expected...

Time for U.S. to engage in good-faith negotiations with Iran
Time for U.S. to engage in good-faith negotiations with Iran

The US government under Donald Trump has twice used disingenuous negotiations with Iran to provide cover for attacking it, in June...

US extends waiver on Russian oil sanctions after Bessent ruled it out
US extends waiver on Russian oil sanctions after Bessent ruled it out

WASHINGTON, D.C.: A few days after Secretary Scott Bessent ruled out extending the pause on sanctions on Russian oil shipments to ease...

Mass shooting in Shreveport, Louisiana leaves 8 children dead
Mass shooting in  Shreveport, Louisiana leaves 8 children dead

SHREVEPORT, Louisiana - It was a tragic day Sunday in Shreveport, Louisiana, when a gunman visited two homes on a killing rampage,...

New map shows William Shakespeare had house in London
New map shows William Shakespeare had house in London

LONDON, U.K.: A newly discovered 17th-century map sheds light on the exact location of William Shakespeare's hitherto unknown home...

Canadian man to plead guilty to aiding people in committing suicide
Canadian man to plead guilty to aiding people in committing suicide

TORONTO, Canada: A Canadian man who allegedly sold deadly substances online to people looking for help to commit suicide has agreed...

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Sudan war triggered world's largest displacement crisis - UN
Sudan war triggered world's largest displacement crisis - UN

Most refugees are fleeing to neighboring countries such as Chad, Egypt, and Libya, the UNHCR has said ...

Sudan war triggered worlds largest displacement crisis UN
Sudan war triggered worlds largest displacement crisis  UN

Most refugees are fleeing to neighboring countries such as Chad, Egypt, and Libya, the UNHCR has said More than 14 million people...

UAE to participate in 21st Arab Junior Athletics Championships in Tunisia
UAE to participate in 21st Arab Junior Athletics Championships in Tunisia

DUBAI, 21st April, 2026 (WAM) -- The UAE Athletics Federation announced that a 16-member national team will participate in the 21st...

Joint African military force rescues 200 teens from militants
Joint African military force rescues 200 teens from militants

Several militants were killed during a joint military raid in eastern DR Congo, army officials have said Ugandan and Congolese troops...

Wider Europe Briefing: The EU's First-Ever Armenia Summit
Wider Europe Briefing: The EU's First-Ever Armenia Summit

Welcome to Wider Europe, RFE/RL's newsletter focusing on the key issues concerning the European Union, NATO, and other institutions...

CSK star Ayush Mhatre to miss remaining IPL 2026 fixtures due to hamstring injury
CSK star Ayush Mhatre to miss remaining IPL 2026 fixtures due to hamstring injury

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], April 21 (ANI): Chennai Super Kings (CSK), the five-time Indian Premier League (IPL) have been dealt...