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Trump announced an extension to the U.S.-Iran truce yesterday to allow Iranian leaders to reach a…

Welcome to the Daily News Brief, CFR’s flagship morning newsletter summarizing the top global news and analysis of the day.
Trump announced an extension to the U.S.-Iran truce yesterday to allow Iranian leaders to reach a…
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Lebanese town official Sharif Badreddine begged his youngest son not to leave to fight for Hezbollah against Israel in the country’s south, but as the tearful father buried his child he could not hide a sense of pride.
In the face of a government…

The commander of the Ground Force of the Iranian Army has warned enemies against miscalculating the morale and combat capabilities of Iranian armed forces.

The school district, which serves about half a million students, is looking to reduce its reliance on devices after the pandemic.

Haifa Magistrate’s Court has issued a precautionary order halting demolition and vandalism at Sheikh Izz ad-Din Al-Qassam Cemetery in Nesher, east of Haifa. The site is located on the ruins of the depopulated…

(260422) — ISLAMABAD, April 22, 2026 (Xinhua) — Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif (L) holds talks with Iranian Ambassador Reza Amiri Moghadam in Islamabad, Pakistan, April 22, 2026.
TO GO WITH “Pakistani PM meets Iran envoy on regional…

TEHRAN, Apr. 22 (MNA) – In continuation of his contradictory statements, US President Donald Trump again claimed the second round of talks with Iran may be held this Friday.

A young man and his fiancée were killed in a shooting in the town of Yarka in northern Israel yesterday afternoon, bringing the number of people killed in the Arab community since the start of the year to 87.
The…

An armed gang backed by Israel has reportedly kidnapped 25 Palestinians, including women and children, in Gaza City’s Zeitoun neighbourhood.
In a statement issued yesterday, the “Deterrence” force, affiliated…