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Iran War Live Updates: U.S. and Iran Hold Historic High-Level Peace Talks
Talks were continuing late into the night, according to Iranian state media and a White House official, suggesting the two sides remained engaged and still had topics to discuss.Published on : Sat Apr 11 2026
China’s Most Famous Modern Writer: From Fiery Rebel to Cute Communist Mascot
The Chinese Communist Party has turned Lu Xun, a Mao-era hero who excoriated the establishment, into a bland, Disney-style character.By Andrew Higgins and Qilai Shen
Published on : Sat Apr 11 2026
worldasia
ChinaCommunist Party of ChinaLu Xun (1881-1936)Xi JinpingMao Zedong
Iran Has Been Consistent in War. Will It Be Consistent in Peace Talks?
While President Trump’s war aims have changed by the moment, Iran has stuck to firm demands. The question is whether it will compromise in peace negotiations.By Neil MacFarquhar
Published on : Sat Apr 11 2026
worldmiddleeast
IranHezbollahSupreme National Security Council (Iran)Khamenei, AliTrump, Donald J
Britain Puts Chagos Islands Deal on Hold, Citing U.S. Opposition
The plan to give Mauritius formal control of the islands, home to a U.S.-British military base, was called “an act of great stupidity” by President Trump.By Stephen Castle
Published on : Sat Apr 11 2026
worldeurope
Chagos ArchipelagoMauritiusIndian OceanStarmer, KeirTrump, Donald J
Iran Tries to Grasp Economic Devastation of War, and Find a Way Past It
The vast scale of destruction wrought by U.S. and Israeli bombardment will make sanctions relief all the more vital to Iran’s government as it tries to negotiate a peace agreement.By Farnaz Fassihi
Published on : Sat Apr 11 2026
worldmiddleeast
IranPezeshkian, MasoudVance, J D
In New War With Israel, Hezbollah Defies Notion That It Was Crippled
The Iran-backed Lebanese militant group surprised many with the intensity of its attacks on Israel in the current conflict.By Abdi Latif Dahir
Published on : Sat Apr 11 2026
worldmiddleeast
IsraelIranSyriaTehran (Iran)HezbollahAssad, Bashar al-Netanyahu, Benjamin
A Killing Exposes Deep Rifts in Canada’s Iranian Diaspora
An Iranian activist in Vancouver disappeared after accusing two compatriots of wanting him dead. Then his body was found.By Vjosa Isai and Sarah Berman
Published on : Sat Apr 11 2026
worldcanada
British Columbia (Canada)CanadaIranVancouver (British Columbia)Masjoody, MasoodPahlavi, Reza (1960- )
Growing List of Orban Loyalists Defecting Before Critical Election
With Prime Minister Viktor Orban seeming vulnerable before Sunday’s vote, criticism is growing from within institutions his party once counted on for support.By Andrew Higgins and Lili Rutai
Published on : Sat Apr 11 2026
worldeurope
HungaryRussiaFidesz PartyTisza (Hungarian Political Party)Mathias Corvinus CollegiumOrban, ViktorMagyar, PeterIvanyi, GaborVance, J D
Lebanon: A Nation Uprooted by War
A million people in Lebanon have fled their homes as Israel clashes anew with Hezbollah. This is what their lives look now.By David Guttenfelder, Diego Ibarra Sanchez and Euan Ward
Published on : Fri Apr 10 2026
worldmiddleeast
Lebanon
This Hungarian Town Explains Why Orban Could Lose on Sunday
Lake Balaton was beloved as a vacation spot. Now, luxury real estate projects serve many friends of Prime Minister Viktor Orban, and the locals are fed up.By Andrew Higgins and Lili Rutai
Published on : Fri Apr 10 2026
worldeurope
HungaryLake Balaton (Hungary)Keszthely (Hungary)Fidesz PartyTisza (Hungarian Political Party)Magyar, PeterOrban, Viktor
Xi Meets Taiwan Opposition Leader for First Time in a Decade
Xi Jinping held rare talks with a Taiwanese opposition leader, Cheng Li-wun, who floated the idea of some day inviting Mr. Xi to visit Taiwan.By Chris Buckley
Published on : Fri Apr 10 2026
worldasia
TaiwanChinaChinese Nationalist Party (Taiwan)Communist Party of ChinaCheng Li-wun (1969- )Xi JinpingLai Ching-teTrump, Donald J
Prince Harry Is Sued for Libel by a Charity He Founded
Sentebale filed a defamation lawsuit against the Duke of Sussex, who resigned as patron last year after a clash between the board of trustees and the board’s chair.By Michael D. Shear
Published on : Fri Apr 10 2026
worldeurope
London (England)LesothoSentebaleHarry, Duke of SussexChandauka, SophieSeeiso, Prince of Lesotho (1966- )
‘I’m Fed Up.’ Frustrated With Trump, Starmer Embraces Other Allies.
Prime Minister Keir Starmer of Britain is strengthening ties in Europe and the Middle East as the once-special relationship with America sours.By Michael D. Shear
Published on : Fri Apr 10 2026
worldeurope
Great BritainEuropeMiddle EastUnited StatesStarmer, KeirTrump, Donald J
Should Churches Remove Art by a Priest Accused of Sexual Abuse?
The Rev. Marko Ivan Rupnik has installed mosaics across the Roman Catholic world, including at the Vatican. After nuns accused him of abuse, some want his work removed.By Elisabetta Povoledo
Published on : Fri Apr 10 2026
worldeurope
Rome (Italy)Roman Catholic Church
U.S. Moves to Deport Son of Prominent Figure in Iranian Revolution
Federal agents arrested a man whose mother served as a spokeswoman for the Islamist embassy captors during the hostage crisis that began in 1979.By Michael Crowley
Published on : Sat Apr 11 2026
uspolitics
IranLos Angeles (Calif)Homeland Security DepartmentImmigration and Customs Enforcement (US)State DepartmentRubio, MarcoTrump, Donald J
U.S.-Iran Talks Timeline: Key Moments Between Two Adversaries
From sanctions relief to nuclear talks, here’s a look at how negotiations between Washington and Tehran have gone over the decades.By Pranav Baskar
Published on : Sat Apr 11 2026
worldmiddleeast
PakistanIslamic Revolutionary Guards CorpsTrump, Donald JCarter, JimmyVance, Cyrus R Jr
Overlooked No More: Margaret Gipsy Moth, Fearless CNN Camera Operator
She covered conflicts across the globe, joking after she was injured in Sarajevo that she would be returning to find her missing teeth.By Natalie Schachar
Published on : Sat Apr 11 2026
obituaries
Sarajevo (Bosnia and Herzegovina)CNNMoth, Margaret Gipsy (1951-2010)
Monthly Report
What can we learn from April, a month of contradictions that never cleanly resolve themselves?By Melissa Kirsch
Published on : Sat Apr 11 2026
briefing
When the Moon Met Canada
Canada’s technical expertise in space robotics got the country a seat to the moon, and then its cultural identity took center stage on the Artemis II mission.By Vjosa Isai
Published on : Sat Apr 11 2026
worldcanada
CanadaCanadian Space AgencyNational Aeronautics and Space AdministrationHansen, Jeremy (1976- )
There are few public details about the high-level talks — not even the timing.
By Tyler Pager
Published on : Sat Apr 11 2026
worldmiddleeast
Many Iranians Are Glad the Fighting Has Paused. Some Hard-liners Aren’t.
The most fervent backers of the Islamic republic believe pausing the war for negotiations risks squandering what they see as a hard-won upper hand.By Yeganeh Torbati
Published on : Sat Apr 11 2026
worldmiddleeast
IranUnited StatesIsrael
Here’s the latest.
By Tyler Pager, Farnaz Fassihi, Elian Peltier and Aaron Boxerman
Published on : Sat Apr 11 2026
worldmiddleeast
Iran Looks to Project Unity With Large Delegation to Peace Talks
At least 70 people are in the team that is scheduled to negotiate with the American side in Pakistan on Saturday.By Farnaz Fassihi
Published on : Sat Apr 11 2026
worldmiddleeast
Islamabad (Pakistan)Araghchi, AbbasVance, J DKushner, JaredWitkoff, Steven
Fallout of War Piles Economic Pain Onto Europe’s Political Stress
Europe is finding itself on the outs with Russia, China and the U.S., in what’s amounting to its very own “Mean Girls” moment.By Patricia Cohen
Published on : Sat Apr 11 2026
business
EuropeEuropean UnionEuropean Central BankTrump, Donald J
World Leaders Push to Save Iran Talks Amid Israel’s Attacks in Lebanon
President Trump’s cease-fire with Iran appears at risk as Vice President JD Vance heads to Pakistan for discussions with Iranian officials.By Michael Crowley
Published on : Sat Apr 11 2026
uspolitics
IranChinaPakistanIsraelLebanonHezbollahTrump, Donald JVance, J DNetanyahu, Benjamin
University of Ottawa Lockdown Lifted After a Man Is Arrested
The university locked down the campus for just under two hours on Friday after reports that a man was acting suspiciously nearby. Police would not say if he was armed.By Ian Austen
Published on : Fri Apr 10 2026
worldcanada
CanadaOttawa (Ontario)University of Ottawa
New Evidence Further Implicates U.S. Missiles in Strikes That Killed 21 Civilians in Iran
Additional images and video build on an earlier analysis, which the Pentagon has disputed, showing Precision Strike Missiles, or PrSMs, hit a sports hall and residential areas in the Iranian city of Lamerd.By Christiaan Triebert, John Ismay, Alexander Cardia, Leanne Abraham and Azmat Khan
Published on : Fri Apr 10 2026
worldmiddleeast
IranLamerd (Iran)United States Central Command
Trump Is Racing to Redefine ‘America First’ in a Time of War
Washington has been debating the thrust of Mr. Trump’s foreign policy for more than a decade, with the only consensus being that “America First” means whatever the president says it does.By Anton Troianovski
Published on : Fri Apr 10 2026
worldeurope
Graham, LindseyHegseth, PeteTrump, Donald JVance, J D
As Peace Talks Open, Prospects for Lasting Deal Are Uncertain
With U.S. and Iranian leaders heading to Pakistan for negotiations amid a two-week cease-fire, the two sides must resolve major differences on Lebanon, the Strait of Hormuz and frozen Iranian assets.By Yeganeh Torbati, Adam Rasgon, Euan Ward and Michael Levenson
Published on : Fri Apr 10 2026
worldmiddleeast
IranIslamabad (Pakistan)Strait of HormuzGhalibaf, Mohammad BaqerNetanyahu, BenjaminTrump, Donald JVance, J D
Facing Many Crises, Pakistan Tries to End a Big One — in Iran
A nation with a stalled economy, a terrorism problem and two hostile neighbors is set to host the first formal U.S.-Iranian talks since the war began.By Elian Peltier
Published on : Fri Apr 10 2026
worldmiddleeast
PakistanIslamabad (Pakistan)
Only two ships passed through the Strait of Hormuz on Friday.
By Peter Eavis
Published on : Fri Apr 10 2026
worldmiddleeast
Israel and Lebanon Plan Talks in Washington as War Threatens U.S.-Iran Deal
Whether Israel’s conflict with Hezbollah, the Iran-backed militant group in Lebanon, is included in the Iran cease-fire is one of the major disputes rattling the truce.By Euan Ward, Adam Rasgon, Natan Odenheimer and Aaron Boxerman
Published on : Fri Apr 10 2026
worldmiddleeast
IranIsraelLebanonHezbollah
A senior Iranian official says ‘blocked assets’ must be released before peace talks can begin.
In what appeared to be a new condition, Iran’s parliament speaker said that negotiations set for Saturday in Pakistan would not go ahead unless unspecified Iranian funds were released.By Yeganeh Torbati and Leily Nikounazar
Published on : Fri Apr 10 2026
worldmiddleeast
Fuel Protests Cause Transport Chaos in Ireland as Iran War Spikes Prices
The Irish government said it had called in the army after protesters blocked highways, ports and an oil refinery, causing widespread disruption.By Megan Specia
Published on : Fri Apr 10 2026
worldeurope
Dublin (Ireland)Ireland
Why Investing in Wind and Solar to Avoid Gas Shocks Hasn’t Added Up for Some
Renewable energy is cheaper to run than fossil fuels, especially with war choking oil supply. But it hasn’t turned out that way for some European countries, and the reason is complex.By Claire Brown and Mira Rojanasakul
Published on : Fri Apr 10 2026
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EuropeFranceGermanySpainEuropean Union
