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- Wednesday, 8 April 2026
The US refinery now processing Venezuelan oil
Chevron is now importing 250,000 barrels of crude per day from Venezuela.
- Wednesday, 8 April 2026
Newlywed wife of US soldier freed by ICE after detention at military base
Annie Ramos, an undocumented immigrant who came to the US as a toddler, had gone to the base to...
- Wednesday, 8 April 2026
Iranians gather in Tehran following ceasefire announcement
Crowds of people gathered in the Tehran, waving flags and chanting after the US and Iran announced a two-week...
- Wednesday, 8 April 2026
Oil prices plunge and shares jump on US-Iran ceasefire plan
Crude prices tumbled by as much as 15% on the conditional pause but is higher than before the war.
- Wednesday, 8 April 2026
How Pakistan helped secure a fragile ceasefire between the US and Iran
Pakistan has a historic relationship with Iran, but an agreement was far from certain, writes the BBC’s Caroline Davies
- Wednesday, 8 April 2026
Iran ceasefire deal gives Trump a way out of war – but at a high cost
The path to the two-week ceasefire with Iran may have fundamentally altered the way the rest of the world...
- Wednesday, 8 April 2026
What we know about the two-week ceasefire between the US and Iran
The provisional truce comes more than a month after the US and Israel launched coordinated attacks on Iran.
- Wednesday, 8 April 2026
Trump-backed Republican Clay Fuller wins election to replace Marjorie Taylor Greene
The president doubled down on his support for Fuller on Monday night, writing on social media ahead of election...
- Wednesday, 8 April 2026
US journalist Shelly Kittleson released after kidnap in Iraq, officials say
US officials say they are now "working to support her safe departure from Iraq".
- Wednesday, 8 April 2026
Plan to scrap presidential elections puts Zimbabweans at loggerheads
The ruling party has unveiled a draft law that strips voters of the chance to elect the president.
