Iran war live: Trump hints at talks; US blockade in Hormuz enters 2nd day

US president says second round of talks could be held in Pakistan as blockade of Iranian ports enters a second day.

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French police arrest students protesting anti-Semitism law

Police in France have arrested students in Paris during a sit-in against a controversial anti-Semitism bill.

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Delcy Rodriguez calls for a ‘Venezuela free of sanctions’ amid US detente

Venezuelan president says limited sanctions relief has not been enough to stabilise the country's turbulent economy.

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

The meeting marks the first direct talks between the two sides, though US officials say more time is needed.

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The Take: Who is keeping the fight alive in Sudan’s war?

What three years of war have done to Sudan.

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Fifth woman accuses former US lawmaker Eric Swalwell of sexual misconduct

The Democratic representative has resigned his seat in Congress over multiple sexual misconduct allegations.

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Atletico edge Barcelona on aggregate to reach Champions League semifinal

Atletico Madrid advance 3-2 on aggregate despite 2-1 home defeat by Barcelona in thrilling encounter.

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Canada faces calls to rescind planned cuts to refugee healthcare scheme

Health workers and rights advocates say co-payments, set to take effect on May 1, amount to 'de facto denial of care'.

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Israeli attack kills several people in Gaza refugee camp

Palestinians in Gaza recorded victims of an Israeli strike on the Shati refugee camp being rushed to a medical facility.

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Spain’s Bangladeshi community cheers migrant amnesty programme

Crowds from the Bangladeshi community in Barcelona celebrated the approval of a mass amnesty programme.

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Hundreds missing after Rohingya boat capsizes in Andaman Sea: UN

About 250 people, including children, are feared missing, the United Nations said.

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US appeals court blocks contempt case over Trump deportation flights

The Trump administration had faced a contempt probe over its decision to proceed with two deportation flights in 2025.

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How US blockade on Iran will worsen energy crisis

With the US military blockade of Iranian ports now in force, global energy markets are already reacting.

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Spanish government approves amnesty programme for undocumented immigrants

The plan, which could see 500,000 people apply, makes Spain an outlier as anti-immigration sentiments fester in Europe.

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FIFA faces pressure to call on Trump to stop ICE raids at 2026 World Cup

The Athletic reports FIFA chief Gianni Infantino is receptive to a proposal to ask Trump for a moratorium on ICE raids.

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Why are global views of the US getting worse?

We discuss the global standing of the US after launching war against Iran and years of worsening views of the nation.

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

Sharif pushing for further negotiations. Trump says talks could resume in Pakistan in next two days.

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Israeli strike on Gaza police car kills child

An Israeli airstrike on a police vehicle in Gaza City killed at least four people, including a three-year-old child.

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IMF cuts global growth forecast during Hormuz blockade

Higher global inflation forecast at 4.4 percent, up 0.6 points, driven by surging oil, gas and fertiliser costs.

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The process of justice must be observed in ICC Prosecutor Karim Khan’s case

The Judicial Panel’s conclusion on Mr Khan’s case should not be discarded because some parties find it inconvenient.

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