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Haiti’s Culture Ministry fires workers over citadel stampede that killed 25 

14 April 2026

Haiti has begun three days of national mourning, following a deadly stampede at the Citadelle Laferriere in the northern...

Israel and Lebanon hold rare talks in Washington, DC, amid Iran war 

14 April 2026

Israeli and Lebanese officials have held their first direct negotiations since 1983, as Israel continues its deadly mili...

Fifth woman accuses former US lawmaker Eric Swalwell of sexual misconduct 

14 April 2026

Democratic Representative Eric Swalwell has resigned from the United States Congress, amid mounting allegations of sexua...

Canada faces calls to rescind planned cuts to refugee healthcare scheme 

14 April 2026

Toronto, Canada – Rallies have been held across Canada urging the government to reverse planned cuts to a healthcare p...

Spanish government approves amnesty programme for undocumented immigrants 

14 April 2026

News|Migration Spain’s government has approved an amnesty programme that will allow an estimated 500,000 undocumented ...

US appeals court blocks contempt case over Trump deportation flights 

14 April 2026

A United States federal appeals court has blocked a lower court judge from pursuing contempt proceedings against Preside...

Hundreds missing after Rohingya boat capsizes in Andaman Sea: UN 

14 April 2026

News|Rohingya Approximately 250 Rohingya refugees and Bangladeshi nationals are missing after a boat capsized in the And...

Over-sold and under-delivered: Israel’s Netanyahu faces ceasefire backlash 

14 April 2026

An overwhelming number of Israelis oppose the US-Iran ceasefire deal declared last week, and anticipate a return to the ...

Aid groups bidding to boost relief shipments into Iran 

14 April 2026

Aid groups have said they’re seeking to boost humanitarian relief shipments into Iran as the effects of the United Sta...

Pakistan PM headed to Riyadh and Ankara amid prospect of US-Iran talks 

14 April 2026

Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif says he will visit Saudi Arabia and Turkiye this week as his bid to moderate a s...