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At least two dead due to severe weather in US South and Midwest 

20 April 2025

News|Weather At least two people, including a child, have died in the US state of Oklahoma after their vehicle was stran...

Syria’s first wheat shipment since al-Assad ouster points to recovery 

20 April 2025

A ship carrying wheat has arrived in Syria’s Latakia port, the first such delivery since former President Bashar al-As...

Palestinians in Gaza, West Bank mark sorrowful Easter amid Israeli attacks 

20 April 2025

Palestinian Christians in Gaza, the occupied West Bank and Jerusalem have marked a second sombre Easter under punishing ...

DR Congo suspends ex-President Kabila’s party over alleged M23 links 

20 April 2025

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has suspended the political party of former President Joseph Kabila and order...

Lebanese president says disarming Hezbollah ‘delicate’ as Israel kills two 

20 April 2025

Lebanese President Joseph Aoun says he will not be rushed to disarm Hezbollah under unfavourable circumstances as the Is...

‘Easter truce’ in Russia’s Ukraine war marked by accusations of violations 

20 April 2025

Ukraine and Russia have accused each other of violating an “Easter truce” announced by Russian President Vladimir Pu...

In brief Easter appearance, Pope Francis calls for Gaza ceasefire 

20 April 2025

During a fleeting appearance before thousands of Catholic pilgrims gathered in St Peter’s Square for the Vatican’s o...