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Iran War Live Updates: Israel and Lebanon Conclude Direct Talks as Strikes Go On
A joint statement from the talks was expected, even as fighting continued in southern Lebanon between Israel and Iran-backed Hezbollah. The violence in Lebanon remained a sticking point in the fragile U.S.-Iran cease-fire.Published on : Tue Apr 14 2026
The Man Who Defeated Viktor Orban
For years, Peter Magyar was a loyal ally of Viktor Orban, the far-right Hungarian leader. Then he changed sides — and defeated his former boss in a landslide victory on Sunday. Does he represent real change?By Andrew Higgins and Lili Rutai
Published on : Tue Apr 14 2026
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Budapest (Hungary)HungaryFidesz PartyTisza (Hungarian Political Party)Magyar, PeterOrban, Viktor
As War Chills Economy, Dubai’s Most Vulnerable Bear the Cost
Migrant workers in the United Arab Emirates, whose hospitality industry has been hit hard by the war with Iran, are facing furloughs, pay cuts and even repatriation.By Raja Abdulrahim
Published on : Tue Apr 14 2026
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Dubai (United Arab Emirates)United Arab EmiratesHuman Rights Watch
What Happened After Denmark Adopted a Ruined City in Ukraine
The Danish government has contributed more than $250 million to Mykolaiv, as the Trump administration pushes a more business-focused plan.By Andrew E. Kramer and Brendan Hoffman
Published on : Tue Apr 14 2026
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Mykolaiv (Ukraine)Denmark
Carney Seals a Majority and Remakes Canada’s Liberal Party
The rising star in global centrist politics has secured a majority in the Canadian Parliament. Critics are crying foul.By Matina Stevis-Gridneff
Published on : Tue Apr 14 2026
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CanadaUnited StatesConservative Party (Canada)Liberal Party (Canada)Carney, Mark JPoilievre, Pierre
With Algeria Visit, Pope Leo Returns to His Roots in a Holy Order
Some theologians say the pontiff’s understanding of Augustine’s teachings helped inform his response to President Trump’s negative comments about him.By Matthew Mpoke Bigg
Published on : Tue Apr 14 2026
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AfricaAlgeriaMiddle EastRoman Catholic ChurchLeo XIVAugustine of Hippo (354-430)Francis
As Bahrain Cracked Down Amid War, a Death in Custody Sparked Outrage
The body of a man accused of spying for Iran, Mohammed al-Mousawi, showed signs of torture, witnesses said. The U.N. has called for an investigation.By Nazeeha Saeed and Vivian Nereim
Published on : Tue Apr 14 2026
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Bahrain
Benin’s Finance Minister Wins Presidential Election in Landslide
Romuald Wadagni received 94 percent of the vote, according to provisional results. He faces the challenge of a growing jihadist insurgency in the region.By Saikou Jammeh
Published on : Tue Apr 14 2026
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BeninAfricaEconomic Community of West African States (Ecowas)Talon, PatriceRomuald Wadagni
Russian Oil Revenues Nearly Doubled in March
The surge in revenue provided a critical lifeline for Moscow, which has struggled to fund the war in Ukraine amid record-high deficits.By Ivan Nechepurenko
Published on : Tue Apr 14 2026
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IranRussiaUkraineInternational Energy Agency
Will Viktor Orban’s Legacy Live On in Brussels, Even Without Him?
Viktor Orban, Hungary’s newly ousted prime minister, helped to finance a Brussels think tank that pushes his populist vision. It will outlast him, at least for a while.By Jeanna Smialek and Koba Ryckewaert
Published on : Tue Apr 14 2026
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Budapest (Hungary)EuropeHungaryFidesz PartyMathias Corvinus CollegiumTisza (Hungarian Political Party)Orban, ViktorMagyar, Peter
Europe Is Desperate for More Energy. Can Norway Come to the Rescue?
The war in Iran has once again exposed Europe’s energy vulnerability. A friendly source at home would seem to be ideal. But it’s not that easy.By Lynsey Chutel
Published on : Tue Apr 14 2026
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NorwayArctic RegionsEuropeIranMiddle EastEquinor ASANordea Bank ABEuropean UnionStoltenberg, Jens
Ex-Student Opens Fire at High School in Turkey, Wounding 16
Officials said the teenage attacker killed himself when cornered by the police. The authorities are investigating possible motives.By Ben Hubbard and Safak Timur
Published on : Tue Apr 14 2026
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Sanliurfa (Turkey)
‘Extremely Dangerous’ Super Typhoon Barrels Toward Northern Mariana Islands
The storm, named Sinlaku, was expected to make landfall on Tuesday evening in Tinian and Saipan, where tens of thousands of people were urged to shelter in place.By Laura Chung
Published on : Tue Apr 14 2026
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Northern Mariana IslandsSaipan (Northern Mariana Islands)Guam
Where Even Flowers Stoke Fear
Myanmar’s generals have brutalized the country for decades. But they have come to dread garlands as a sign of resistance.By Hannah Beech and Daniel Berehulak
Published on : Mon Apr 13 2026
worldasia
MyanmarMin Aung Hlaing
Italy Suspends Defense Pact With Israel, Further Straining Ties
The move by Italy, once considered a strong ally of Israel, reflected growing anger over Israeli aggression in the Middle East. President Trump criticized Italy’s stance on the war.By Elisabetta Povoledo
Published on : Tue Apr 14 2026
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ItalyIsraelMeloni, Giorgia (1977- )
Xi Offers Veiled Critique of U.S. in Rare Comments on War in Iran
China’s leader, Xi Jinping, said that the world cannot risk reverting “to the law of the jungle.” Beijing has taken a more active role diplomatically as the crisis in the Strait of Hormuz persists.By Lily Kuo
Published on : Tue Apr 14 2026
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ChinaXi Jinping
Middle East War Will Slow Global Economic Growth, I.M.F. Warns
The conflict could also fuel another bout of inflation, according to the International Monetary Fund.By Alan Rappeport
Published on : Tue Apr 14 2026
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International Monetary FundGourinchas, Pierre-Olivier
State of U.S. Blockade Is Unclear as Some Ships Transit Strait of Hormuz
Ship-tracking data showed that several vessels, including some that had been docked at Iranian ports, had moved through the strait as the U.S. military began its blockade.By John Yoon and Francesca Regalado
Published on : Tue Apr 14 2026
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Strait of HormuzIran
In Leo, Trump Faces a Different Kind of Papal Opponent
Unlike his predecessor, Pope Leo XIV enjoys growing support from a broad swath of conservative Catholics.By Elizabeth Dias and Motoko Rich
Published on : Tue Apr 14 2026
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Roman Catholic ChurchFrancisLeo XIVTrump, Donald J
Trump’s Latest Oil Blockade Brings Bigger Economic Risks
Oil markets shrugged it off, but the effort to hurt Iran could provoke retaliation that inflicts more damage on energy assets and the global economy.By Rebecca F. Elliott
Published on : Tue Apr 14 2026
businessenergy-environment
Persian GulfIranVenezuelaCubaIsraelUnited StatesStrait of HormuzInternational Energy AgencyTrump, Donald J
In Rare Direct Talks, Israeli and Lebanese Officials Seek Way Forward
The talks, set for Tuesday in Washington, were not expected to produce an immediate breakthrough in the war between Hezbollah and Israel.By Anushka Patil
Published on : Tue Apr 14 2026
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IranIsraelLebanonHezbollahAoun, Joseph (1964- )Netanyahu, Benjamin
Here’s the latest.
By Michael Crowley, Euan Ward, Anushka Patil, Francesca Regalado and John Yoon
Published on : Tue Apr 14 2026
worldmiddleeast
Amid War, G.O.P. Puts Off Testimony From Senior Pentagon Commanders
House lawmakers had been scheduled to hear testimony next week from the head of military operations in the Middle East, but the Republican majority postponed the hearing until late May.By Megan Mineiro
Published on : Mon Apr 13 2026
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Defense DepartmentHouse Committee on Armed Services
South Korea Can’t Build Enough Stadiums to Host Its K-Pop Stars
South Korea doesn’t have enough arenas to show off its own A-list talent. That’s why BTS began its world tour in a once-neglected, 22-year-old soccer stadium.By John Yoon
Published on : Mon Apr 13 2026
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Seoul (South Korea)South KoreaBTS (Music Group)
What the Naval Blockade of Iran Might Look Like
The U.S. military has provided few details on how it might carry out President Trump’s orders as he seeks to pressure Tehran on a peace deal. But history and established practices offer some clues.By John Ismay
Published on : Mon Apr 13 2026
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Persian GulfIranUnited States Central CommandUnited States NavyTrump, Donald J
U.S. Begins a Blockade of the Strait of Hormuz
European countries declined to take part in the action, which is designed to pressure Iran into making concessions by cutting off its oil income.By Tyler Pager, Peter Eavis, Jenny Gross and Thomas Fuller
Published on : Mon Apr 13 2026
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EuropeFranceIranPersian GulfStrait of HormuzMacron, Emmanuel (1977- )Trump, Donald J
The Venezuela Model
President Trump calls the removal of Nicolás Maduro “the perfect scenario.” But not everything is going right for the U.S. in Venezuela.By Katrin Bennhold
Published on : Mon Apr 13 2026
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VenezuelaStrait of HormuzHungaryVietnamLeo XIVOrban, Viktor
As Internet Blackout Hits Day 45, Iranians Bemoan State Hypocrisy and Economic Risks
Iranians enduring the latest communications shutdown warn that it’s crippling businesses. Critics say officials flagrantly use the internet they block citizens from.By Erika Solomon and Sanam Mahoozi
Published on : Mon Apr 13 2026
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Iran
Killer’s Parents Could Have Prevented Southport Attack in U.K., Report Says
An official inquiry said the perpetrator’s parents, as well as government agencies, had missed several chances to avert the deadly attack.By Megan Specia
Published on : Mon Apr 13 2026
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EnglandGreat BritainSouthport (England)Liverpool (England)Rudakubana, Axel
‘We Finally Have Democracy’: Hungarians Erupt in Joy and Relief
Many Hungarians, exhausted by a struggling economy and worried about a move away from the European Union, were jubilant after Prime Minister Viktor Orban conceded. Some had wondered if he would.By Amelia Nierenberg and Lili Rutai
Published on : Mon Apr 13 2026
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HungaryFidesz PartyTisza (Hungarian Political Party)Orban, ViktorMagyar, Peter
Two Iran-Linked Ships Passed Through Strait of Hormuz Ahead of U.S. Blockade
The vessels exited the Strait of Hormuz on Monday, hours before a U.S. naval blockade took effect.By Jenny Gross
Published on : Mon Apr 13 2026
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IranIsraelStrait of HormuzUnited StatesInternational Maritime OrganizationUnited NationsTrump, Donald J
Many Popes Have Been Entangled in Politics. Here Are 5 of Them.
Leo XIV, under fire from President Trump, has joined predecessors like Francis and John Paul II in confronting political issues.By Elisabetta Povoledo
Published on : Mon Apr 13 2026
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Leo XIVTrump, Donald J
How Orban, a Wizard of Populism, Lost His Magic Touch
The election defeat for Prime Minister Viktor Orban is less the result of an ideological shift in Hungary, and more the playing out of a fundamental rule of politics.By Andrew Higgins
Published on : Mon Apr 13 2026
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Budapest (Hungary)Central EuropeEuropeHungaryRussiaFidesz PartyEuropean UnionOrban, ViktorMagyar, Peter
Iran Blockade Sets Up a Test of Which Side Can Endure More Pain
President Trump is trying to choke off the country’s lifeline with a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. But the Iranians are betting that his tolerance for political pain is limited.By David E. Sanger
Published on : Mon Apr 13 2026
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Strait of HormuzTrump, Donald J
