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Monday, 20 April 2026 · Global Edition · Updated 03:25 CST
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US forces attack and seize Iranian ship Touska near Strait of Hormuz

US Central Command has published a video said to show a guided-missile destroyer firing at an Iranian-flagged ship.

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Argentina’s Milei backs US-Israel war on Iran in Jerusalem visit

Argentina’s president reaffirmed alignment with the US and Israel during a visit to Jerusalem, backing their war on Iran

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Schools, shops shut in northern Israel to protest the Lebanon ceasefire

Shops and schools shut in northern Israel as residents protested a 10-day ceasefire with Lebanon.

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Protesters defy Berlin rain to call for end to global wars

Hundreds protested in Berlin against the US-Israeli aggression on Iran, and Israeli attacks on Gaza and Lebanon.

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Who will shape the global agenda, the left or far right?

Left-wing leaders meet in Barcelona, while far-right protesters march in Milan.

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With loss at Man City, have Arsenal lost their grip on the Premier League?

Arsenal's loss to City and a woeful end-of-season run have now cost them their once-comfortable, top-of-the-table lead.

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Exit poll shows former President Radev’s party set to win Bulgaria election

Radev's Progressive Bulgaria party projected to win 38.1 percent of the vote in parliamentary election.

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Canadian PM says close economic ties with US have become a ‘weakness’

Mark Carney says Canada must build economic ties with other countries amid shifting relationship with the United States.

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Trump says US seized Iranian ship trying to get past blockade near Hormuz

US president says his country's ​forces ⁠stopped cargo ⁠ship Touska by 'blowing a hole' in ‌its engine room.

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U.S. says it seized an Iranian cargo ship, ceasefire expires soon

The two-week ceasefire between the US and Iran is set to expire Wednesday. And the two sides seem far from a resolution. President Trump says the US has taken custody of an Iranian vessel.

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U.S. seizes Iranian cargo ship in Strait of Hormuz

The U.S. has taken custody of an Iranian-flagged cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz after firing on its engine room, President Trump said in a post on social media.

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Trump says US seized Iran-flagged ship trying to get past Hormuz blockade

US president says his country's ​forces ⁠stopped cargo ⁠ship Touska by 'blowing a hole' in ‌its engine room.

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Salah scores in Merseyside derby as Liverpool win to boost European hopes

Salah scores Liverpool's first goal, but Virgil van Dijk scores an injury-time winner against local rivals Everton.

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Israeli ministers celebrate re-establishment of Sa-Nur West Bank settlement

Sa-Nur is one of four former West Bank settlements approved by the government two decades after settlers were evicted.

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Did the US misjudge Iran? A military strategist answers

Strategist Bryan Clark examines shifting war aims, escalation traps, and whether Iran is now more dangerous to the US.

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