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CNBC World NewsApr 24, 2026
Oil prices rise as U.S. and Iran jockey for control over Strait of Hormuz
Oil prices rose as investors stayed cautious despite a three-week extension of the Israel-Lebanon ceasefire.

NPR Topics: NewsApr 24, 2026
Israel and Lebanon extend ceasefire. And, Trump eases medical marijuana rules
Israel and Lebanon have agreed to extend their ceasefire for three weeks, President Trump says. And, the Trump administration is easing rules on medical marijuana.

CNBC World NewsApr 24, 2026
Treasury yields little changed after Israel-Lebanon ceasefire announcement
The yield on the 10-year U.S. Treasury note — the key benchmark for U.S. government borrowing — was largely flat at 4.332%.

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Hezbollah defiant in face of Israel-Lebanon ceasefire extension (Washington Post World News)
Israel-Lebanon ceasefire is extended by 3 weeks as tensions rise in Strait of Hormuz (NPR Topics: News)

CNBC World NewsApr 24, 2026
Germany's economy was set to rebound. But soaring energy prices have derailed Europe's biggest comeback
Fiscal spending is now a critical tailwind for Germany's economy, as the Iran war hammers its growth outlook.

NPR Topics: NewsApr 24, 2026
Thousands of seafarers stranded by ongoing U.S. blockade on Strait of Hormuz
As the U.S. blockade on Iranian ports drags on, thousands of seafarers are stranded on ships, and economic shockwaves ripple around the world.

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'A dangerous standoff' as Strait of Hormuz blockade continues (BBC Front Page)

BBC News Front Page | WorldApr 24, 2026
US justice department drops probe into Fed chairman Jerome Powell
President Donald Trump had accused Powell of improper cost overruns in renovating the Fed's building.

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DOJ drops criminal probe of Fed Chair Powell, removes hurdle for Warsh confirmation (CNBC World News)

CBC Top StoriesApr 24, 2026
Criminal probe into Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell is ending, U.S. Justice Dept. says
The Justice Department is ?closing its investigation ?into cost overruns ?in renovations at the ?Federal Reserve under chairman ?Jerome Powell, U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro said on Friday.



BBC Front PageApr 24, 2026
The assisted dying bill has failed but the debate isn't over
In June 2025 MPs backed the legislation but now it has run out of time to become law.

Int'l Herald TribuneApr 24, 2026
Tariffs Raised Consumers' Prices, but the Refunds Go Only to Businesses
Many families felt the sting of the president's now-illegal tariffs, but companies have said little about whether they will share the $166 billion coming back to them.

CBC Top StoriesApr 24, 2026
Assisted dying bill will not become law in current session of U.K. Parliament
A proposed bill to allow terminally ill adults in England and Wales to choose to end their lives is set to fall Friday as parliamentary time runs out, nearly a year since elected members of parliaments gave their backing.



Int'l Herald TribuneApr 24, 2026
Who's Getting a Tariff Refund?
Following a Supreme Court ruling that struck down several Trump administration tariffs, importers have begun applying for their share of $166 billion in refunds. As our economic policy reporter Tony Romm explains, consumers are unlikely to see much of that money returned to their own pockets.

NYTimes GlobalApr 24, 2026
Gaza Set to Hold First Local Election in Two Decades
Hamas said it was not participating in the municipal elections in Deir al-Balah, set for this weekend. Residents said it was a long-awaited opportunity to address the city's problems

NPR Topics: NewsApr 24, 2026
DHS starts deportation of woman whose loved one died on Baltimore's Key Bridge
The mother's story is a stark example of how immigration policy can change drastically with each administration — and transform the lives of immigrants.

BBC News Front Page | WorldApr 24, 2026
US rights groups urge caution for World Cup visitors
More than 120 organisations issue a travel advisory for visitors to this summer's World Cup, warning of potential threats to their human rights.

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Rubio Says Iran's Soccer Team Can Attend World Cup (NYT Middle East)

BBC News Front Page | WorldApr 24, 2026
Man given life sentence for rape and religiously aggravated assault of Sikh woman
A judge tells John Ashby, 32, that he will serve at least 14 years in prison for the attack.

ABC NewsApr 24, 2026
DOJ dropping criminal probe of Fed Chair Jerome Powell amid pressure from senators
The DOJ is dropping its criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, District of Columbia U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro says.

NYTimes GlobalApr 24, 2026
Mamdani Rejects Bill Involving Police at School Protests
The veto, Zohran Mamdani's first as mayor, scraps a bill that would have compelled the Police Department to release plans on how it intends to manage protesters near educational facilities.

BBC News Front Page | WorldApr 24, 2026
Chris Mason: A grim week for Starmer - but things could be about to get worse
The Mandelson vetting row has reignited questions over the PM's future just two weeks before crucial elections in Scotland, Wales and England.

BBC News Front Page | WorldApr 24, 2026
Falklands is a pressure point for the UK - and the US knows it
This story will make greater waves in the UK than in the US, which for Donald Trump is an opportunity for leverage, Joe Inwood writes.

BBC News Front Page | WorldApr 24, 2026
Prestianni gets six-match ban for homophobic conduct
Gianluca Prestianni is given a six-game ban by Uefa for homophobic conduct during Benfica's Champions League knockout play-off matched with Real Madrid in February.

CNBC World NewsApr 24, 2026
U.S. soldier arrested for Polymarket bets on Maduro capture that won $400K, Justice Department says
The arrest comes as concerns have grown about people with inside information making bets on the Polymarket and Kalshi prediction markets.

BBC News Front Page | WorldApr 24, 2026
No 10 says Falklands sovereignty rests with UK after report of US 'review'
An internal Pentagon document reportedly raised the prospect of a change in position in retaliation for the UK not joining the Iran war.

NYTimes GlobalApr 24, 2026
Europeans Ask: What Would It Mean to Defend One Another Without NATO?
European Union nations have a little-known obligation to protect one another. Experts caution it is no replacement for NATO.

BBC News Front Page | WorldApr 24, 2026
Turkey to return to F1 calendar in 2027
The Turkish Grand Prix will return to the Formula 1 calendar in 2027 for the first time in six years.

BBC News Front Page | WorldApr 24, 2026
Poisoning suspected in deaths of 18 wolves in Italian national park
After the carcasses of 10 wolves were found last week, another eight have been found in recent days.

Int'l Herald TribuneApr 24, 2026
Trump's Approval Drops to New Low, and Condom Prices Rise Because of the War
Plus, your Friday news quiz.

NYTimes GlobalApr 24, 2026
Could an Earthly Fungus Contaminate Mars? NASA May Have Found One Hardy Enough.
Researchers identified a species that can survive radiation, extreme heat and simulated Martian soil, posing a new challenge for protocols intended to keep the red planet pristine.

NYTimes GlobalApr 24, 2026
Todd Blanche Targets Trump's Enemies Amid Jockeying to Lead DOJ
Mr. Blanche's salvo of actions are meant to demonstrate progress on the president's priorities, chief among them payback.

NPR Topics: NewsApr 24, 2026
EU approves a $106 billion loan package to help Ukraine after Hungary lifts its veto
The European Union on Thursday approved a $106-billion loan package to help Ukraine meet its economic and military needs for two years, ending months of political deadlock.

BBC News Front Page | WorldApr 24, 2026
Insider emails and credit card bills expose crisis under ex-CEO of UK's largest Pride event
Christopher Joell-Deshields was fired from Pride in London following an investigation into his conduct.

ABC NewsApr 23, 2026
Iran live updates: Trump says expect higher gas prices 'for a little while'
President Donald Trump announced "major combat operations" against Iran on Feb. 28, with massive joint U.S.-Israeli strikes.

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)

NYT Middle EastApr 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.

MSNBC Int'l NewsApr 23, 2026
Lebanese refugees hope to return home as ceasefire with Israel is extended
Peace talks between Lebanon and Israel resulted in a three-week ceasefire extension, but over one million Lebanese people have already been displaced. NBC News' Yasmin Vossoughian visited a school turned refugee center housing hundreds of people, who overwhelmingly say they want to return to their homes.

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.

Washington Post World NewsApr 23, 2026
U.S. to host new round of Israel-Lebanon talks as ceasefire nears expiration
Secretary of State Marco Rubio is leading the ambassador-level negotiations, but it remains unclear whether the administration will push for a permanent resolution.

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.

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.

BBC News Front Page | WorldApr 23, 2026
Masked Iranian forces appear to seize ships in staged video
Analysis indicates that parts of the video appear to have been filmed hours after the ships were reportedly seized.

Int'l Herald TribuneApr 23, 2026
$106 Billion Loan Reflects E.U.'s View That Peace in Ukraine Is Far Away
The delayed funding, which was approved on Thursday, is heavily weighted toward military spending, unlike previous European packages.

CBC Top StoriesApr 23, 2026
Why Ontario's temporary HST rebate on new builds may not lead to hot housing market deals
Because the budget has yet to pass, specific guidance on the rebate is not yet available. To get an understanding of what we do know about it, CBC News spoke with real estate experts on how it could work and what it means for buyers.



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Death of woman who collapsed in Ontario hospital after repeated ER visits was accidental, inquest jury finds (CBC Top Stories)

NYT Middle EastApr 20, 2026
U.S. Has Turned Back 27 Ships Since Strait of Hormuz Blockade Started
Marines are searching thousands of containers aboard the Touska, an Iranian cargo ship that the Navy disabled and seized on Sunday.
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