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CNBC World NewsApr 23, 2026
Oil rises as Iran war worries keep markets on edge as Strait of Hormuz stays shut
Oil prices rose as investors stayed cautious despite a three-week extension of the Israel-Lebanon ceasefire.

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Pope Leo vents about failure to end Iran war: 'Many innocent people have died' (MSNBC Int'l News)
Trump is facing an increasingly patient Iran (MSNBC Int'l News)

Washington Post World NewsApr 23, 2026
Israel and Lebanon extend ceasefire for three weeks, Trump says
Secretary of State Marco Rubio is leading the ambassador-level negotiations, but it remains unclear whether the administration will push for a permanent resolution.

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Iran live updates: Trump says expect higher gas prices 'for a little while' (ABC News)
Lebanon and Israel agree to extend ceasefire for another 3 weeks, Trump says (CBC Top Stories)

NPR Headline NewsApr 23, 2026
Warner Bros. Discover approves $110B Paramount-Skydance merger; regulators up next
Warner Bros. Discovery shareholders approved a merger with Paramount, while issuing a rebuke over executive pay. The deal still faces opposition from Hollywood A-listers and scrutiny from regulators.

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Warner Bros shareholders approve Paramount's $111bn takeover (BBC Front Page)

CNBC World NewsApr 23, 2026
Asia-Pacific markets trade mixed as Israel-Lebanon ceasefire extension fails to calm investors
Asia-Pacific markets traded mixed as investors remained cautious despite a three-week extension of the Israel-Lebanon ceasefire.

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Lebanese refugees hope to return home as ceasefire with Israel is extended (MSNBC Int'l News)

Int'l Herald TribuneApr 23, 2026
Soldier Used Classified Information to Bet on Maduro's Ouster, U.S. Says
Federal prosecutors say that Sgt. Gannon Ken Van Dyke, who was involved in planning to oust Nicolás Maduro from power in Venezuela, used the information to place bets on a prediction market.

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U.S. soldier involved in Maduro capture accused of profiting from knowledge of raid on Polymarket (CBC Top Stories)

Int'l Herald TribuneApr 23, 2026
How the Iran War Is Morphing Into a Volatile Standoff in the Strait of Hormuz
The conflict has morphed into a volatile standoff in the Strait of Hormuz, as the economic costs mount and President Trump faces a political backlash at home.

NPR Headline NewsApr 23, 2026
Trump administration moves to reschedule medical marijuana
The Trump administration is easing restrictions on medical marijuana. The acting attorney general issued a memo saying he is moving the cannabis products out of the most restrictive category.

NYT Middle EastApr 23, 2026
Iran War Has Drained U.S. Supplies of Critical, Costly Weapons
The Pentagon's rush to rearm its Mideast forces makes it less ready to confront potential adversaries like Russia and China, administration and congressional officials say.

CNBC World NewsApr 23, 2026
Trump says Israel-Lebanon ceasefire extended by three weeks
Israel and Lebanon agreed to extend their ceasefire by three weeks following a meeting in the White House with top U.S. officials, President Donald Trump said.

Int'l Herald TribuneApr 23, 2026
Trump's Dreams for a Battleship Led to His Navy Secretary's Ouster
The Navy secretary, John Phelan, was supposed to deliver the first of the president's ships by 2028. The timeline was nearly impossible.

NYT Middle EastApr 23, 2026
U.S. Forces Board a 2nd Tanker They Say Is Carrying Oil From Iran
It was the second such action this week, as the Trump administration ramps up pressure on Tehran.

Int'l Herald TribuneApr 23, 2026
How People in Lebanon Are Reacting to Talks With Israel
The Lebanese are deeply divided over whether rare direct talks with Israel are a good thing.

CBC Top StoriesApr 23, 2026
U.S. military seizes another oil tanker linked to Iran
The U.S. military on Thursday seized another tanker associated with the smuggling of Iranian oil, ratcheting up a standoff with Iran a day after its paramilitary Revolutionary Guards took control of two vessels in the crucial Strait of Hormuz.



BBC News Front Page | WorldApr 23, 2026
The Papers: 'Stop sharing data with China' and 'Shoot and kill'
A data breach at Biobank and Trump's new orders to US troops in the Middle East lead Friday's papers.

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Trump Reposts Anti-Immigrant Tirade Calling China and India ‘Hellhole' Places (NYTimes Global)

BBC Front PageApr 23, 2026
US soldier charged after winning $400,000 betting on removal of Maduro
Gannon Ken Van Dyke allegedly made trades on Polymarket on the basis of classified information, the justice department says.

BBC News Front Page | WorldApr 23, 2026
Southport dads: 'Running for our girls has made us like brothers'
Sergio Aguiar and David Stancombe run the London Marathon together in memory of Alice and Elsie.

Int'l Herald TribuneApr 23, 2026
1 Killed and 5 Injured as Shooting Erupts at Mall in Louisiana
The chief of the Baton Rouge Police Department said during a brief news conference on Thursday that the shooting appeared "targeted."

NPR Topics: NewsApr 23, 2026
U.S. soldier charged with suspected Polymarket insider trading over Maduro raid
It's the first time suspected insider trading on Polymarket has led to criminal charges in the U.S.

BBC News Front Page | WorldApr 23, 2026
Stock markets are too high and set to fall, says Bank of England deputy
It is unusual for a senior figure at the Bank to be so forthright on market movements.

BBC Front PageApr 23, 2026
Meta says it will cut 8,000 jobs as AI spending soars
The cuts, which employees had been expecting for weeks, will be Meta's largest layoff since 2023.

CBC Top StoriesApr 23, 2026
FIFA makes more World Cup tickets available, but soccer fans criticize lack of transparency
FIFA's release of a new tranche of World Cup tickets has left some fans fuming about a perceived lack of transparency in how seats are being sold, given that premium seating options now on offer were not available previously.



NYTimes GlobalApr 23, 2026
Rescue Effort for Russian Tanker Fails, in a New Era of Maritime Peril
The ship, which carried fuel and natural gas, has been adrift for weeks in the Mediterranean Sea after a drone attack, alarming officials who fear an environmental disaster.

CNBC World NewsApr 23, 2026
Meta will cut 10% of workforce as company pushes deeper into AI
Meta plans to lay off 10% of its workforce, about 8,000 employees, as the company continues to ramp up investments in artificial intelligence.

Washington Post World NewsApr 23, 2026
Trump ally asked FIFA to have Italy replace Iran at World Cup
Italian officials expressed no interest in a substitution that would give Italy's national team a charitable berth after failing to qualify for the tournament.

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No Fifa plans for Iran-Italy swap at World Cup (BBC Front Page)

NYTimes GlobalApr 23, 2026
Dan Goldman Will Personally Match Each Donation as He Fights to Keep House Seat
Daniel Goldman is pledging at least $1 million of his own money, and possibly millions more, in hopes of fighting off a primary challenge from Brad Lander in New York City.

NYTimes GlobalApr 23, 2026
Trump Officials Investigate N.Y.C. Schools Over Pro-Palestinian Group
The federal Department of Education said it would begin a civil rights investigation, reviewing teachings by a group known as N.Y.C. Educators for Palestine.

CBC Top StoriesApr 23, 2026
Couple accused in international kidnapping case used fake Canadian camping trip as cover story: prosecutors
A couple from the United States is facing international kidnapping charges after prosecutors claimed they took a 10-year-old child to Cuba to potentially undergo gender transition surgery, allegedly deceiving the child's biological mother with a fake Canadian camping trip to get there.



Int'l Herald TribuneApr 23, 2026
Trump Keeps Talking About Iran's ‘Nuclear Dust.' What Is It?
First of all, it isn't dust. It's Iran's stockpile of near-bomb-grade uranium, which is stored in large canisters about the size of scuba tanks.

BBC News Front Page | WorldApr 23, 2026
Littler cuts gap to Clayton with win in Liverpool
Luke Littler strengthens his grip on a play-off place in the Premier League with an impressive 6-1 win over Jonny Clayton.

CBC Top StoriesApr 23, 2026
Canadian astronaut Joshua Kutryk announced as part of a crew heading to the International Space Station
Hot off the heels of the Artemis II mission around the moon that included Canadian Space Agency astronaut Jeremy Hansen, another Canadian has been announced for another space mission.



Int'l Herald TribuneApr 23, 2026
Nike to Cut 1,400 Jobs as Part of Its Turnaround Plan
Most of the layoffs will affect tech workers as the athletic giant tries to reverse a yearslong sales slump. It's the second round of cuts this year.

BBC News Front Page | WorldApr 23, 2026
Will Zhao v Ding draw the biggest TV audience in snooker history?
China prepares for the last-16 match between Ding Junhui and Zhao Xintong - the country's first ranking event winner and trailblazer against its first - and the defending - world champion.

NYT Middle EastApr 23, 2026
Lebanese Journalist Killed in Israeli Strike Was Known for Being Intrepid
Mourners paid respects to Amal Khalil, who remained trapped under rubble for hours before emergency medics recovered her body.

NYT Middle EastApr 23, 2026
World's Top Producer of Condoms Raises Prices as Iran War Rattles Supply Chains
The Malaysian company Karex, which produces about five billion condoms a year, said it was raising prices by 30 percent because of higher raw material prices and global shipping disruptions.

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Treasury yields move higher as oil prices rise amid U.S.-Iran standoff (CNBC World News)

CBC Top StoriesApr 23, 2026
Israeli strikes, fire kill 5 in Gaza and West Bank, medics say
Israeli airstrikes killed at least four Palestinians in Gaza on Thursday, and Israeli soldiers shot and killed a 15-year-old during an army raid in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, Palestinian health officials said.



BBC Front PageApr 23, 2026
Police arrest two over alleged drug sales through shops in West Midlands after BBC investigation
It follows a BBC investigation that found High Street mini-marts were selling drugs in some West Midlands towns.

NPR Topics: NewsApr 23, 2026
Trump announces a 3-week extension of the Israel-Lebanon ceasefire
President Trump said Thursday that Israel and Lebanon have agreed to extend their ceasefire for three weeks after the two sides met at the White House for a high-level negotiation.

CNBC World NewsApr 23, 2026
'We are facing the biggest energy security threat in history,' IEA chief tells CNBC
"We are facing the biggest energy security threat in history," Fatih Birol, the head of the International Energy Agency (IEA), told CNBC Thursday.

CBC Top StoriesApr 23, 2026
First Nation in Ontario calls for immediate health-care help amid year-long state of emergency
Neskantaga First Nation has been under a state of emergency since last April after its only nursing station flooded. Local leaders say access to health care hasn't improved in the remote Ojibway community, which has also been under a boil-water advisory for 31 years, and community members face ongoing challenges accessing timely medical transportation for appointments in other areas.



BBC Front PageApr 23, 2026
Lebanon accuses Israel of targeting journalist killed in airstrike
Lebanon's prime minister accused Israel of war crimes after IDF attacks on Red Cross vehicles also stopped rescuers from reaching the site.

Int'l Herald TribuneApr 22, 2026
Navy Secretary John Phelan Is Leaving the Pentagon and the Trump Administration
John Phelan is leaving the Pentagon after months of tension with Pete Hegseth and other Pentagon leaders. The tumult comes as the Navy has been engaged in war with Iran.

UN WomenMar 13, 2026
Speech: It is our task, our responsibility, to make real the commitments and promises we have made to all women and girls
Remarks by UN Under-Secretary-General and UN Women Executive Director Sima Bahous at the opening of the 70th session of the Commission on the Status of Women, 9 March 2026, UN Headquarters.

WSJ World NewsMar 03, 2019
Huawei Executive Files Suit Over Canadian Detention
Meng Wanzhou claims her legal rights were violated when she was detained at Vancouver International Airport in December following an extradition arrest request from the U.S.
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