Iran War ‘Nearing End,’ Says Trump Amid Hopes for Renewed Talks
US president signals possible conclusion of conflict while hinting at fresh negotiations with Tehran
April 15, 2026
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Al Aqsa Reopening Overshadowed by Ben Gvir Provocation
Worshippers returned to Jerusalem’s holy sites this week after restrictions were lifted following the fragile ceasefire between Israel, Iran and the United States. More than 100,000 Muslims gathered for Friday prayers at the Al Aqsa compound, while Christian worshippers also returned to the Church of the Holy Sepulchre ahead of Orthodox Easter observances.
April 14, 2026
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Iranian Ports Face US Naval Blockade After Talks Collapse
The United States said it will begin blocking all maritime traffic entering and leaving Iranian ports and coastal areas at 10 a.m. Eastern Time on Monday, April 13, after ceasefire talks in Islamabad ended without an agreement. US Central Command said the measure will apply to ships of any nationality using Iranian ports on the Gulf and Gulf of Oman.
April 13, 2026
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Legendary Singer Asha Bhosle Dies at 92 in Mumbai
Legendary Indian playback singer Asha Bhosle died in Mumbai on Sunday at the age of 92, according to her family, ending one of the most influential careers in South Asian music. She was admitted to Breach Candy Hospital after suffering from chest infection and extreme exhaustion.
April 12, 2026
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Hungary Holds High Stakes Vote With Orbán Under Pressure
Hungarians began voting on Sunday in a parliamentary election that puts Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s 16 year hold on power under its heaviest pressure in more than a decade. Voters are choosing the 199 member parliament in a contest watched closely across Europe because of Hungary’s stance on Russia, Ukraine and the European Union.