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Demonstrators in New York City, U.S., are detained during a anti-Israel protest calling for an end to U.S.

Gaza war protests in the United States — Demonstrators in New York City, U.S., are detained during a anti-Israel protest calling for an end to U.S. aid to Israel. Protesters also oppose the US-Israel strikes in Iran and L

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Provisional results reveal that finance minister Romuald Wadagni won in a landslide victory with 94% of the

2026 Beninese presidential election — Provisional results reveal that finance minister Romuald Wadagni won in a landslide victory with 94% of the vote. [https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/benins-finance-minister-wada

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World Aquatics says that they will allow athletes from Belarus and Russia to compete under their national

Boycott of Russia and Belarus — World Aquatics says that they will allow athletes from Belarus and Russia to compete under their national anthems and flag. [https://www.espn.com/olympics/story/_/id/48474195/world

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In a notice to seafarers, the U.S.

2026 Iran war — In a notice to seafarers, the U.S. Central Command announces that a blockade of Iranian ports is now in effect, with all unauthorized vessels in the Gulf of Oman and the Arabian Se

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Philippine president Bongbong Marcos suspends excises on kerosene and liquefied petroleum gas to reduce

2026 Philippine energy crisis — Philippine president Bongbong Marcos suspends excises on kerosene and liquefied petroleum gas to reduce household fuel costs amid rising global oil prices linked to the Iran war. [

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Five people are killed after two cars collided into each other head-on in Kings County, California, United

Chinese property sector crisis — Five people are killed after two cars collided into each other head-on in Kings County, California, United States. [https://kmph.com/news/local/five-killed-in-head-on-crash-on-hwy-

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The Bahraini foreign ministry summons the chargé d'affaires of Iraq over "continued malicious drone attacks"

Bahrain–Iraq relations — The Bahraini foreign ministry summons the chargé d'affaires of Iraq over "continued malicious drone attacks" against the country and other Gulf Cooperation Council states from Iraq

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Begoña Gómez, wife of Spanish prime minister Pedro Sánchez, is charged with influence peddling and corruption

Corruption in Spain — Begoña Gómez, wife of Spanish prime minister Pedro Sánchez, is charged with influence peddling and corruption in the private sector. [https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-0

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Following victories in three federal by-elections, the Liberal Party of Canada wins a majority government

By-elections to the 45th Canadian Parliament — Following victories in three federal by-elections, the Liberal Party of Canada wins a majority government nearly a year after the 2025 Canadian federal election. [https://www.reute

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Azerbaijan's embassy in Tehran resumes its operations during the ceasefire, initially with a limited staff.

Azerbaijan–Iran relations — Azerbaijan's embassy in Tehran resumes its operations during the ceasefire, initially with a limited staff. [https://www.aa.com.tr/en/eurasia/azerbaijans-embassy-in-tehran-resumes-

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U.S. president Donald Trump announces a U.S. naval blockade of Iran and the strait "effective immediately,"

2026 Iran war — U.S. president Donald Trump announces a U.S. naval blockade of Iran and the strait "effective immediately," which will "seek and interdict" any vessel that paid Iran's toll to cros

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In theatre, Punch wins Best New Play and Paddington: The Musical wins seven prizes, including Best New

2026 Laurence Olivier Awards — In theatre, Punch wins Best New Play and Paddington: The Musical wins seven prizes, including Best New Musical, at the 2026 Laurence Olivier Awards. [https://apnews.com/article/oli

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Peruvians vote to elect 130 members of the Chamber of Deputies and 60 members of a newly created senate,

2026 Peruvian general election — Peruvians vote to elect 130 members of the Chamber of Deputies and 60 members of a newly created senate, while also determining the top two presidential candidates that will advanc

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In golf, Rory McIlroy wins back-to-back titles at the Masters Tournament.

2026 Masters Tournament — In golf, Rory McIlroy wins back-to-back titles at the Masters Tournament. [https://www.theguardian.com/sport/live/2026/apr/12/golf-the-masters-2026-final-round-live ( The Guardian

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Saudi Arabia announces the restoration of its East–West Crude Oil Pipeline and other energy facilities

2026 Iran war — Saudi Arabia announces the restoration of its East–West Crude Oil Pipeline and other energy facilities following an Iranian attack. [https://www.nst.com.my/business/economy/2026/04

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The Saudi foreign ministry summons the ambassador of Iraq over "continued attacks and threats" against it and

Iraq–Saudi Arabia relations — The Saudi foreign ministry summons the ambassador of Iraq over "continued attacks and threats" against it and other Gulf Arab states from Iraqi territory. [https://www.aa.com.tr/en

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Peruvian police and prosecutors conduct searches at the electoral authority's headquarters and a private

2026 Peruvian general election — Peruvian police and prosecutors conduct searches at the electoral authority's headquarters and a private company as part of an investigation into delays in delivering voting materi

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The initial three rounds of ceasefire talks between Iran and the United States conclude in Islamabad,

2026 Iran war — The initial three rounds of ceasefire talks between Iran and the United States conclude in Islamabad, Pakistan, after 14 hours. However, the Iranian government says that negotiatio

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Exit polls show Popular Force's Keiko Fujimori leading the presidential election with about 16 percent of the

2026 Peruvian general election — Exit polls show Popular Force's Keiko Fujimori leading the presidential election with about 16 percent of the vote, with no candidate securing a majority and a run-off expected bet

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U.S. vice president JD Vance, who led the American delegation in the ceasefire talks, says that the two sides

2026 Iran war — U.S. vice president JD Vance, who led the American delegation in the ceasefire talks, says that the two sides have not reached a deal to end the war, with disagreement over nuclear

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Beninese citizens vote to elect a president that will succeed the incumbent Patrice Talon and serve for the

2026 Beninese presidential election — Beninese citizens vote to elect a president that will succeed the incumbent Patrice Talon and serve for the next seven years. Finance minister Romuald Wadagni and FCBE candidate Pa

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Pakistani deputy prime minister Ishaq Dar urges Iran and the U.S.

2026 Iran war — Pakistani deputy prime minister Ishaq Dar urges Iran and the U.S. to uphold their commitment to observe a ceasefire after Vance said that both sides didn't reach an agreement. Dar

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Hungarians vote to elect all 199 members of the National Assembly.

2026 Hungarian parliamentary election — Hungarians vote to elect all 199 members of the National Assembly. The incumbent prime minister, Viktor Orbán, who was seeking a fifth consecutive term in office, concedes defeat a

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The American Automobile Association reports that the United States national average gas price has reached

2026 Iran war fuel crisis — The American Automobile Association reports that the United States national average gas price has reached $4.02 a gallon, the highest since 2022 following Russia's invasion of Ukra

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The Dow Jones Industrial Average surges over 1,000 points and the Nasdaq increases to 3.4% after Iranian

2026 Iran war fuel crisis — The Dow Jones Industrial Average surges over 1,000 points and the Nasdaq increases to 3.4% after Iranian president Masoud Pezeshkian says that Iran has signaled it is willing to en