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April
April 2026
Pakistan
'All they have to do is call!': Trump calls off envoys' face-to-face Iran talks
Trump was to send emissaries Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner to Islamabad, this time without Vice President JD Vance.
Updated 25 Apr
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Boost
Liverpool move level with Man United after latest victory
25 Apr
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Occupation
Low turnout as Palestinians vote in local elections in the West Bank and Gaza
Updated 25 Apr
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Mixed Fortunes
Aston Villa slip up as Fulham keep European dream alive
25 Apr
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NBA Playoffs
29 points from LeBron as Lakers' OT win puts Rockets on brink of elimination
25 Apr
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dnipro
Russian strike kills two and injures 21 in Ukraine
25 Apr
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Golf
Lowry set to miss cut at Zurich Classic as Maguire bows out at LPGA major
24 Apr
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Betis' Bellerin further dents Real Madrid title hopes
24 Apr
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talisman
Jim Furyk announced as USA captain for 2027 Ryder Cup at Adare Manor
24 Apr
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Setback
Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz to miss French Open
24 Apr
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Premier League
Chelsea's Estevao out for season, and a doubt for Brazil's World Cup campaign
24 Apr
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Suspension
Uefa bans Benfica's Prestianni for six games for 'discriminatory conduct'
24 Apr
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Wrap
Hawks edge Knicks as Raptors get the better of Cavs in NBA play-offs
24 Apr
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Gearing Up
Raiders take quarterback Fernando Mendoza with number one NFL draft pick
24 Apr
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Round 1
Korda takes early lead at first LPGA major of the season as Maguire endures difficult start
24 Apr
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Venezuela
US soldier charged after winning $400,000 on bet relating to abduction of Nicolás Maduro
24 Apr
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stepping away
Patriots head coach Vrabel taking indefinite break to seek counselling over photo controversy
23 Apr
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Ukraine War
Zelenskyy lands in Cyprus to celebrate released funding with host of EU leaders
23 Apr
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Copenhagen
Head-on collision of two trains in Denmark leaves 18 injured, with five in critical condition
Updated 23 Apr
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hammer
Spain's Lamine Yamal injured, but expected to be fit for World Cup
23 Apr
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Praise
'Ireland's a great example of what you can do with a small population' - Eddie Jones
23 Apr
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Euro Vision
PSG close in on Ligue 1 title as Yamal injured while scoring winning penalty for Barcelona
Updated 23 Apr
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amal khalil
Lebanese journalist killed by Israeli airstrike amid ceasefire
22 Apr
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Money Money Money
'Proportionate for a major global sporting event': Ryder Cup organisers defend ticket prices
22 Apr
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Wave Goodbye
Chelsea part ways with manager Liam Rosenior
The former Strasbourg coach was appointed on a five-and-a-half-year deal, with the option of a further year, in January.
22 Apr
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Lebanon
Second French peacekeeper dies after ambush blamed on Hezbollah
22 Apr
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Ukraine War
EU nears approval of €90 billion loan for Ukraine, as Zelenskyy pushes for meeting with Putin
22 Apr
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Scottish Premiership
Rangers captain Tavernier to leave club after 11 years
22 Apr
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Mass Shooting
Mexico pyramids shooter was inspired by Columbine school massacre, investigators say
22 Apr
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Artificial Intelligence
Florida launches investigation into ChatGPT's role in mass shooting in university last year
22 Apr
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England
Eight more arrests over arson attacks on Jewish sites in London
21 Apr
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Pyramid of the Moon
Gunman kills Canadian tourist and wounds six others at Mexican archaeological site
21 Apr
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NBA Playoffs
Timberwolves battle back to stun Nuggets, Hawks overturn New York Knicks
21 Apr
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strait of hormuz
Trump says US will not lift Hormuz blockade until deal struck with Iran as talks in limbo
An Iranian foreign ministry spokesperson today said “no decision has been made” on whether it would take part in a second round of talks with the US.
Updated 20 Apr
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The Gaffer
'I was born to win': Gheorghe Hagi signs on for second coming as Romania coach
20 Apr
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northern Japan
Tsunami warning issued as 7.7-magnitude earthquake hits northern Japan
Updated 20 Apr
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Wrap
Magic stun Pistons in NBA playoffs as Thunder and Celtics open with big wins
20 Apr
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Matt Finish
Matt Fitzpatrick beats Scottie Scheffler in play-off after late drama at RBC Heritage
19 Apr
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France
PSG made to pay for resting players as Lyon inject twist into Ligue 1 title race
19 Apr
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Wrap
Lebron and Lakers ease past Houston in NBA playoffs as Nuggets, Knicks and Cavs also win
19 Apr
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