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Tuesday, 07 April 2026 ¡ Global Edition ¡ Updated 23:25 CST
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Why JD Vance joined Pakistan’s last-ditch US-Iran mediation efforts

Backchannel talks gain pace as Pakistan mediates and Iran seeks indirect engagement through US vice president.

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WHO halts Gaza medical evacuations after worker killed

Evacuations will remain suspended until further notice, WHO says, adding that the incident is under investigation.

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Top university says US-Israel attack targeted Iran’s progress, AI learning

Iran condemns systematic attacks on civilian sites, including academic hubs, as war devastates critical infrastructure.

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US denies nuclear plan as deadline on threat to Iran ‘civilisation’ looms

Trump's threat to kill 'whole civilization' and comments from VP have raised fears.

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Netanyahu: Israel shifting ‘balance of power’ with Iran strikes

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel is intensifying strikes on Iran.

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Russia confirms 16 Cameroonian soldiers killed in Ukraine war

No information has been provided specifying how the soldiers ended up fighting for Russia.

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Fire erupts near industrial site in Saudi Arabia after Iranian strikes

A suspected Iranian missile attack sparked a huge fire near an industrial complex in Saudi Arabia.

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LIVE: Real Madrid vs Bayern Munich – Champions League quarterfinal

Follow the build-up, analysis and live text commentary of the game as Madrid host Bayern for their first leg clash.

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Trump threatens Iran: ‘A whole civilisation will die tonight’

Donald Trump warned that “a whole civilisation will die tonight” if Iran does not open the Strait of Hormuz.

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From 9pm shutdowns to remote work: Egypt cuts fuel amid power crisis

Egypt is one of the countries implementing energy conservation measures amid the US-Israel war on Iran.

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India’s nuclear leap: Why its fast breeder reactor success matters

India's most advanced reactor has set the country on a path towards potentially cutting its dependence on uranium.

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Bangladesh appoints Tamim Iqbal as country’s youngest cricket chief

Former Bangladesh captain takes charge after previous board dissolved.

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Trump warns 'a whole civilization will die tonight' if Iran fails to meet his deadline

With the clock ticking, President Trump radically expanded his threat to the entire Iranian nation if its leaders fail to do a deal to open the Strait of Hormuz by Tuesday night.

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Free will: can we really shape our destiny?

Is there a hidden force dictating our behaviour?

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Trump on Iran: ‘A whole civilisation will die tonight’

Increasingly angry US president escalates his threats to Iran as his deadline for opening Strait of Hormuz approaches.

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