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2026-04-22 06:00:09 ·

Mexico to beef up security at tourist sites after shooting at pyramids

Mexico to beef up security at tourist sites after shooting at pyramids MEXICO CITY — Mexico's government said it was beefing up security at tourist sites after a man opened fire on tourists at pyramids outside of Mexico City less than two months before the FIFA World Cup. The Monday shooting, carried out by a lone gunman on...

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2026-04-22 06:00:09 ·

Priceless 2,500-year-old golden helmet returned to Romania after Dutch museum raid

Priceless 2,500-year-old golden helmet returned to Romania after Dutch museum raid Dacian gold items, a 2,500-year-old helmet and wristbands, stolen from a museum in the Netherlands and then recovered by Dutch authorities, are presented during a press conference after being returned, at...

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2026-04-22 05:00:16 ·

Phone tracking shows how Colombian mercenaries backed Sudan's RSF - report

Colombian mercenaries in Sudan: Phone tracking shows they backed the RSF - report53 minutes agoBarabra Plett UsherAfrica correspondentGetty ImagesThe report says more than 50 mobile phones were tracked in Sudan between April 2025 and January this year whose operators were ColombianA network of Colombian mercenaries backed by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) provided critical support to Sudan's...

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2026-04-22 03:00:07 ·

Domestic workers legally recognised in Indonesia after '22-year struggle'

Indonesia: Domestic workers legally recognised after '22-year struggle'Just nowYvette TanandFaisal Irfani,BBC IndonesianGetty ImagesA large majority of the country's domestic workers are womenIndonesia's parliament has passed a law to protect the rights of domestic workers, more than 20 years after it was first introduced. The country is home to some 4.2 million domestic workers - of which...

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2026-04-22 02:00:09 ·

Trump buys time for Iran deal after frantic day of diplomacy

Trump buys time for Iran deal after frantic day of diplomacy1 hour agoDaniel BushWashington correspondentDANIEL HEUER/POOL/EPA/ShutterstockTuesday began as a frantic day of diplomacy in Washington, with Air Force Two ready to fly Vice President JD Vance to Islamabad for another round of peace talks between the US and Iran.Several hours later, Air Force Two hadn't taken off and the negotiations...

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2026-04-22 02:00:09 ·

Virginia approves redistricting, giving Democrats edge in midterms

Virginia approves redistricting, giving Democrats edge in midtermsGetty ImagesVirginia voters have approved a redistricting measure that could hand Democrats control of the thinly-divided US House of Representatives, US media report. The state is the latest front in a national battle to redraw congressional districts after President Donald Trump and Republicans initiated a national...

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2026-04-21 23:00:11 ·

Why police are seeking to arrest billionaire K-pop mogul behind BTS

BTS label boss faces arrest: What are the allegations against Bang Si-hyuk?Why police are seeking to arrest billionaire K-pop mogul behind BTSBang Si-hyuk's InstagramBang Si-hyuk (centre) created the seven-member pop group BTSK-pop mogul Bang Si-hyuk, the man who created supergroup BTS, could be arrested on charges of fraudulent trading before his $7.3bn company went public.South Korean police...

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2026-04-21 21:00:13 ·

What would happen next if Iran agreed to surrender its highly enriched uranium

What would happen next if Iran agreed to surrender its highly enriched uranium What would happen next if Iran agreed to surrender its highly enriched uranium Audio will be available later today. NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with Scott Roecker of the Nuclear Threat Initiative about how the U.S. might go about moving highly enriched...

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2026-04-21 21:00:12 ·

As Pakistan seeks to broker U.S.–Iran peace, citizens watch for gains at home

As Pakistan seeks to broker U.S.–Iran peace, citizens watch for gains at home As Pakistan seeks to broker U.S.–Iran peace, citizens watch for gains at home Audio will be available later today. As Pakistan works to broker peace between the U.S. and Iran, many Pakistanis are watching closely to see whether the diplomatic boost will...

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2026-04-21 20:00:12 ·

Mass trial for 486 alleged gang members begins in El Salvador

Mass trial for 486 alleged gang members begins in El SalvadorA mass trial of 486 suspected MS-13 gang members has begun in El Salvador, the country's attorney general's office has said.Footage released by the attorney general's office shows large groups of men in prison attending the trial via video link.The group are collectively accused of committing more than 47,000 crimes - including...

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2026-04-21 17:00:09 ·

Iran sees mass redundancies from war with US and Israel

Iran sees mass redundancies from war with US and Israel53 minutes agoBehrang TajdinEconomics correspondent, BBC PersianEPASoaring inflation and rising job losses are deepening the crisis in IranIran has been hit by a massive wave of redundancies, both directly and indirectly as a result of the conflict with the US and Israel.Its Deputy Work and Social Security Minister, Gholamhossein Mohammadi,...

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2026-04-21 16:00:09 ·

Israeli soldiers punished over vandalism of Jesus statue in Lebanon

Israeli soldiers punished over vandalism of Jesus statue in LebanonReutersAn image of the incident had prompted outrage after it was widely shared onlineThe Israeli soldier who hit a statue of Jesus with a sledgehammer in Lebanon and the soldier who photographed the incident will receive 30 days of military detention, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has said.The IDF also said the two soldiers -...

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2026-04-21 14:00:12 ·

Mass trial for 486 alleged MS-13 gang leaders begins in El Salvador

Mass trial for 486 alleged MS-13 gang leaders begins in El SalvadorReutersEl Salvador's government has carried out a years-long controversial crackdown on organised crime groupsA mass trial of 486 suspected MS-13 gang leaders has begun in El Salvador, the country's attorney general's office has said.The group are collectively accused of committing more than 47,000 crimes - including murder,...

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2026-04-21 14:00:12 ·

Nigeria charges six people with treason over Independence Day coup plot

Nigeria coup plot: Six people charged with treason over attempt to overthrow President TinubuNigeria charges six people with treason over Independence Day coup plotGetty ImagesThe allegations of a plan to overthrow President Tinubu first surfaced in October 2025 when the government abruptly cancelled Independence Day paradeSix people in Nigeria, including a retired major general and a serving...

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2026-04-21 13:00:12 ·

Ceasefire agreement between the U.S. and Iran ends Wednesday

Ceasefire agreement between the U.S. and Iran ends Wednesday Middle East Ceasefire agreement between the U.S. and Iran ends Tuesday Download Embed...

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2026-04-21 13:00:12 ·

As the U.S.-Iran ceasefire deadline looms, here are the main sticking points

As the U.S.-Iran ceasefire deadline looms, here are the main sticking points A member of Pakistani security personnel looks over a checkpoint from a police booth amid heightened security ahead of a potential meeting between U.S. and Iranian officials on April 20, 2026 in Islamabad,...

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2026-04-21 13:00:08 ·

Unprecedented ruling finds Hungary's anti-LGBTQ laws in breach of EU values

Unprecedented ruling finds Hungary's anti-LGBTQ laws in breach of EU values31 minutes agoPaul KirbyEurope digital editorReutersThe Hungarian anti-LGBTQ laws banned Budapest's 2025 Pride march, but it went ahead regardlessThe European Union's top court has ruled that Hungarian anti-LGBTQ laws violate EU rules and infringe its values of equality and minority rights.The laws were brought in by...

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2026-04-21 12:00:09 ·

U.S.-Iran ceasefire nears its end. And, Fed chair nominee faces tough hearing

U.S.-Iran ceasefire nears its end. And, Fed chair nominee faces tough hearing Iran Ceasefire Deadline, Labor Secretary Out, Hearing For New Fed Chair Good morning. You're reading the Up First newsletter. Subscribe here to get it delivered to your inbox, and listen to the Up First podcast for all the news you need to start your day....

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2026-04-21 12:00:08 ·

Ofcom investigating Telegram over child sexual abuse material concerns

Ofcom probing Telegram over child sexual abuse material concerns18 minutes agoLiv McMahonTechnology reporterGetty ImagesMessaging app Telegram has denied accusations made by OfcomThe UK media regulator has launched an investigation into Telegram over concerns it may be failing to prevent child sexual abuse material (CSAM) being shared.Ofcom said on Tuesday it was probing the popular messaging...

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2026-04-21 12:00:08 ·

How will Apple change under 'product guy' John Ternus?

John Ternus' challenges as new Apple boss - AI, Trump and product launchesHow will Apple change under 'product guy' John Ternus?27 minutes agoZoe KleinmanTechnology editorGetty ImagesApple will have been planning this succession for a long time.Rumours were circulating for a while that 65-year-old Tim Cook was thinking about stepping down, and while a few potential replacements popped up, the...

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2026-04-21 12:00:08 ·

Zelensky says failure of US envoys to visit Kyiv is 'disrespectful'

Zelensky says failure of US envoys to visit Kyiv is 'disrespectful'Getty ImagesUS envoy Steve Witkoff (right) has travelled to Moscow eight times but never to KyivPresident Volodymyr Zelensky has said he considered visits by US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner to Moscow but not Kyiv "disrespectful". The pair visited the Russian capital late last year as ceasefire talks aimed at ending the...

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2026-04-21 12:00:07 ·

Role of US officials killed in crash in Mexico under scrutiny

Role of US officials killed in Mexico crash under scrutiny12 minutes agoVanessa BuschschlüterLatin America online editorReutersThe two US officials were on their way back from an operation to destroy a clandestine meth lab (pictured), Chihuahua state officials said on SundayMexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has ordered an investigation into the role played by two US officials in a...

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2026-04-21 11:01:08 ·

Arrests in Nigeria after abduction of local monarch 'held for ransom'

Nigeria's Kwara police makes arrests after monarch's abductionArrests in Nigeria after abduction of local monarch 'held for ransom'5 minutes agoChris EwokorBBC Africa, AbujaAFP via Getty ImagesPolice have been conducting a search following the abduction of the monarchPolice in western Nigeria have arrested 42 suspected illegal miners as part of an investigation into the abduction of a local...

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2026-04-21 11:00:09 ·

Madonna offers reward for return of missing Coachella costume

Madonna offers reward for return of missing Coachella costumeKevin Mazur/Getty Images for CoachellaMadonna made a guest appearance during Sabrina Carpenter's headline slot on FridayMadonna has offered a reward for the return of the outfit she wore on stage at Coachella last weekend, after several of her vintage costume pieces went missing following the festival."These aren't just clothes, they...

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2026-04-21 10:00:08 ·

The Onion launches new effort to turn Infowars into parody website

The Onion launches new effort to turn Infowars into parody websiteReutersAlex Jones's Infowars platform faces liquidation following a defamation claim by the families of victims of the Sandy Hook shootingUS satirical publication The Onion has proposed a new plan to take over Infowars, the media company run by right-wing conspiracy theorist Alex Jones.The Onion's proposal, which requires...

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2026-04-21 10:00:08 ·

South Africa's police boss charged in connection with controversial health contract

Fannie Masemola: South Africa's police boss charged in connection with controversial health contract10 minutes agoKhanyisile NgcoboJohannesburgGallo via Getty ImagesPolice boss Fannie Masemola spoke to the media after the hearing to deny the chargesSouth Africa's police chief has been formally charged with failing in his duties to provide proper oversight in his role following a health contract...

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2026-04-21 09:00:10 ·

Gulf aluminum shipments stuck as Strait of Hormuz blockades put a strain on supply

Gulf aluminum shipments stuck as Strait of Hormuz blockades put a strain on supply A U.S. blockade and conflict in the Strait of Hormuz have stranded Gulf aluminum shipments and driven prices to a four-year high, exposing global supply vulnerabilities and deepening trade strain.

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2026-04-21 09:00:09 ·

Japan approves removing ban on lethal weapons exports

Japan approves removing ban on lethal weapons exports Japan endorsed scrapping a ban on lethal weapons exports, a significant change of its postwar pacifist policy, as the country seeks to build up its arms industry.

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2026-04-21 08:00:07 ·

Japan loosens arms export rules in break from post-WW2 pacifism

Japan loosens arms export rules in break from post-WW2 pacifism25 minutes agoKurumi Mori,Tokyo correspondentandKoh EweAFP via Getty ImagesJapan's eight decades of pacifism looks to be dismantling since Sanae Takaichi became Prime Minister in October 2025Japan has relaxed decades-old restrictions on its arms exports, clearing the way for it to sell weapons to more than a dozen countries.The...

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2026-04-21 06:00:10 ·

Cuba confirms meeting with US officials on island, wants energy blockade lifted

Cuba confirms meeting with US officials on island, wants energy blockade lifted Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel, center, attends a celebration marking the 65th anniversary of the proclamation declaring the Cuban Revolution socialist, in Havana, Cuba, Thursday, April 16, 2026....

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