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- Wednesday, 1 April 2026
Iran war turns Middle East dream into nightmare for Asia’s migrant workers
According to the International Labour Organisation (ILO), the region hosts 24 million migrant workers, making it the world's top...
- Wednesday, 1 April 2026
Peacekeepers killed by roadside explosion in Lebanon, initial report finds
The deaths of the two Indonesian nationals came less than a day after another UN peacekeeper - also Indonesian...
- Wednesday, 1 April 2026
US journalist Shelly Kittleson kidnapped in Baghdad
The US state department says a suspect in her abduction has ties to an Iran-backed militia group, Kataib Hezbollah.
- Wednesday, 1 April 2026
King's state visit to US to go ahead in April, but no Harry meeting
Despite political tensions between the US and UK, the King will travel to Washington next month.
- Wednesday, 1 April 2026
Italian Christmas meal tragedy turns into murder inquiry
Tests results suggest the two women may have been killed with ricin, according to Italian media, but police still...
- Wednesday, 1 April 2026
Israel says it will keep control over part of southern Lebanon after war with Hezbollah ends
Defence Minister Israel Katz also says houses in Lebanese villages near the Israeli border will be demolished.
- Wednesday, 1 April 2026
Wolf bites woman in shock German attack on busy Hamburg shopping street
It is believed to be the first wolf attack on a human since the animals began to reestablish themselves...
- Wednesday, 1 April 2026
Iran using children in security roles in war, reports and witnesses say
An 11-year-old is reported to have been killed in an air strike while manning a checkpoint in Tehran.
- Wednesday, 1 April 2026
Russian oil tanker docks in Cuba ending near-total blockade
Analysts have said the Russian oil would buy the Cuban economy only a few weeks. Jorge Piñón, an expert...
- Wednesday, 1 April 2026
China bans storing cremated remains in empty 'bone ash apartments'
China bans 'bone ash apartments' where mourners are storing cremated remains instead of cemeteries.
