Based on the following headlines
- Canadian Tourist Is Killed in Shooting at Mexico’s Pyramids - The New York Times
- Japan Scraps Most Curbs on Exporting Weapons in Historic Shift - Bloomberg.com
- Japan on high alert for 'huge' second earthquake after lifting tsunami warning - BBC
- Saudi Arabia and Iraq Are Caught in a Hidden War Within the War - WSJ
- Did Pope Leo find his voice in Africa? Or did the world finally hear him? - AP News
- Starmer admits mistake in appointing Mandelson as UK ambassador but resists calls to resign - AP News
- A new foothold for Moscow in Europe after Bulgaria election - The Washington Post
- Israeli Soldier in Lebanon Sledgehammered a Statue of Jesus - The New York Times
- Israel entrenches hold on south Lebanon; US to host talks on Thursday - Reuters
- Four candidates for UN secretary-general audition this week. That’s far fewer than in 2016 - AP News
- U.K police investigating if attacks in London are the work of Iranian proxies - NPR
- Peru reviews disputed election ballots with final result likely stalled until May - Reuters
- The Axis of Evil Suffers a Big Loss - CounterPunch.org
- US and allied forces kick off combat drills with Philippines as China objects - AP News
- Nigeria's Iroro Tanshi wins Goldman Environmental Prize for trying to save bats - BBC
- North Korea again tests cluster munitions in a launch observed by Kim and his daughter - AP News
- Timmy, the whale stranded off Germany's coast, swims off and gets stuck...again - Euronews.com
- Slovenia’s prime minister admits he cannot form a government - politico.eu
- Hormuz shipping again near standstill after shots and seizure - Reuters
- UN experts call for immediate suspension of EU-Israel trade agreement as ‘minimum requirement’ under international law - ohchr
- Israel told people to evacuate Beirut’s southern suburbs — then hit city’s center - The Washington Post
- Hungary’s Tisza party widens parliamentary majority as final votes are counted - politico.eu
- Ukraine strikes oil refinery in Russia's Krasnodar Krai for 2nd time in a week, sparking major fire, General Staff confirms - The Kyiv Independent
- Distress call captures tanker under fire as Iran shuts Strait of Hormuz and more top headlines - Fox News
- How Bruce the Parrot Landed Atop the Pecking Order, Without a Beak - The New York Times
- Western District of Washington | Iranian citizen extradited from Panama to U.S. on indictment in Seattle - Department of Justice (.gov)
- Celebrations in memory of Pope Francis - Vatican News
- China sends warships to Pacific as Japan tensions grow - Financial Times
- EU hosts Palestinian peace conference as it seeks greater sway in the Middle East - AP News
- Ukraine Police Official Quits After Officers Flee Gunfire - Newser
- Iran Update Special Report, April 19, 2026 - Institute for the Study of War
- India and South Korea plan $50 billion trade push with new deals - Reuters
- Cocaine pollution in rivers and lakes may disrupt behaviour of salmon, study finds - The Guardian
- Uganda's army UPDF says more than 200 civilians rescued from ADF in DR Congo - BBC
- Mediators push US-Iran ceasefire extension as deal hopes fade - Middle East Eye
- Xi Calls For Reopening Of Homruz And ‘Immediate Ceasefire’ In U.S.-Iran War - Forbes
- NATO Moves from Single AWACS Platform to "System of Systems" After Lessons from Ukraine and Iran - Defense Express
- Former X Factor Finalist Charged With Attempted Murder After Crashing Into Influencer Outside London Club - Deadline
- Rachel Goldberg-Polin, whose son Hersh was abducted October 7 and murdered by Hamas: Grief is a "badge of love" - CBS News
- WATCH: Ukraine Hits 2 Russian Vessels in Crimea, Knocks Out Radar in Sevastopol – Intel - Kyiv Post
- Magyar names first ministers in new Hungarian government - politico.eu
- Japan, Australia and a New Regional Order - Geopolitical Futures
- Netanyahu: Iran war not over, Milei always visits before 'something big' - Haaretz
- Iran war accelerates America’s breakup with the world - Politico
- View / The Gulf will not see Iran the same way again - Semafor
- Iran escalates crackdown on dissent as arrests, executions and threats surge, observers say - ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
- ‘Robots don’t bleed’: Ukraine sends machines into the battlefield in place of human soldiers - CNN
- China is the Iran war's biggest winner. It never fired a shot - Axios
