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MSNBC Int'l NewsApr 09, 2026
Trump 'optimistic' about Iran peace deal even as ceasefire appears strained
President Donald Trump told NBC News on Thursday that he was "very optimistic" a peace deal with Iran was within reach.

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Trump says U.S. ready for 'next conquest,' warns military will remain near Iran until 'real agreement' is honored (CNBC World News)
Oil prices rise above $100 again as doubts set in about the U.S.-Iran ceasefire (MSNBC Int'l News)

MSNBC Int'l NewsApr 09, 2026
Strait of Hormuz shipping traffic is effectively at a standstill despite Iran ceasefire
Traffic through the Strait of Hormuz was at a virtual standstill Thursday, with only a handful of ships passing through the vital waterway since the announcement of the U.S.-Iran ceasefire

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The Strait of Hormuz is not open as Iran controls access after ceasefire, UAE oil CEO says (CNBC World News)
Hormuz Strait oil traffic way down after ceasefire; Hassett says even one tanker is big deal (CNBC World News)

CNBC World NewsApr 09, 2026
Oil rally loses steam after Israel agrees to negotiate with Lebanon
Oil prices were volatile Thursday as the U.S.-Iran ceasefire agreement remained fragile.

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Lebanon Mourns After Israeli Onslaught Kills More Than 300 People (NYT Middle East)
Israel to open direct talks with Lebanon but not halt attacks on Hezbollah (Washington Post World News)

NYT Middle EastApr 09, 2026
I.M.F. Says Iran War Will Drag Global Growth Lower
Kristalina Georgieva, the head of the International Monetary Fund, said the war in the Middle East could lead to another bout of inflation and higher interest rates.

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Inflation held sticky at 3% as U.S. headed into war with Iran, key Fed gauge shows (CNBC World News)

NYT Middle EastApr 09, 2026
Trump Again Hits Out at NATO Over Iran War
President Trump lashed out after hosting Mark Rutte, NATO's secretary general, at the White House on Wednesday.

Int'l Herald TribuneApr 09, 2026
European Leaders Demand That U.S. Cease-Fire With Iran Include Lebanon
Britain, France and the European Union condemned Israel's strikes targeting Hezbollah in the country, saying these threatened the truce.

ABC NewsApr 09, 2026
Iran live updates: Trump vows 'bigger, and better' Iran attacks if deal not reached
President Donald Trump announced "major combat operations" against Iran on Feb. 28, with massive joint U.S.-Israeli strikes.

NPR Topics: NewsApr 09, 2026
Artemis II astronauts have fitness lessons for everyone
The Artemis II astronauts don't have a lot of space to exercise. That's why they've got the flywheel — a small device that can be used for strength and cardio workouts.

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Canada's Mark Carney 'so proud' of astronauts in call to Artemis II (BBC Front Page)

ABC NewsApr 09, 2026
WATCH: Gilgo Beach murders: Rex Heuermann admits to killing 8 women
Accused Gilgo Beach, New York, serial killer Rex Heuermann admitted to the murders of eight women in court on Wednesday as he changed his plea to guilty.

BBC Front PageApr 09, 2026
Israeli strikes in Lebanon 'grave violation' of ceasefire, Iran minister tells BBC
Iran's deputy foreign minister says the US must choose between 'war and ceasefire'.

BBC News Front Page | WorldApr 09, 2026
Watson's call for lifetime bans shows PGA Tour-LIV scars still run deep
Golf icon Tom Watson says LIV defectors like Brooks Koepka and Patrick Reed should not have been allowed back on the PGA Tour and banned for life.

BBC Front PageApr 09, 2026
Sinner into last eight after 37-set record snapped
Jannik Sinner drops a set at an ATP Masters event for the first time in 186 days but he reaches the Monte Carlo quarter-finals.

CNBC World NewsApr 09, 2026
Automatic U.S. military draft registration planned by December, filing shows
The proposed timetable for automatic military draft registration came weeks after the U.S. and Israel launched a war against Iran.

CBC Top StoriesApr 09, 2026
K-pop supergroup BTS kick off world tour in South Korea after 4-year hiatus
The boys of BTS are returning to the stage after a nearly four-year hiatus, during which the members completed their mandatory military service. Despite pouring rain in Seoul, fans packed a stadium to watch the K-pop group kick off their long-awaited world tour.



CBC Top StoriesApr 09, 2026
Israel launches fresh strikes on Lebanon as truce talks to start in Pakistan
Israel bombed more targets in Lebanon on Thursday, putting the Middle East ceasefire in further jeopardy after its most intensive strikes of the war on its neighbour killed more than 200 people, according to Lebanon's Health Ministry. The escalating violence has threatened to torpedo U.S. President Donald Trump's truce with Iran from the outset.



BBC Front PageApr 09, 2026
Cooper urges full and toll-free reopening of Strait of Hormuz
The foreign secretary also calls for Lebanon to be "urgently included" in the ceasefire agreement.

BBC Front PageApr 09, 2026
Oil prices rise as concerns grow over 'fragile' US-Iran ceasefire
Crude prices have reversed from sharp falls on Wednesday when plans to pause the war first emerged.

NPR Topics: NewsApr 09, 2026
Jim Whittaker, the first American to summit Mount Everest, dies at 97
The celebrated mountaineer, who also served as the first full-time employee of the outdoor retailer REI and later as its president and CEO, died Tuesday at his home in Port Townsend, Washington, his family said.

Int'l Herald TribuneApr 09, 2026
5 Takeaways From the U.S. Push Against the Far Left
The Trump administration has made countering antifa and other far-left groups a counterterrorism priority, despite increasing threats from the Middle East.

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Trump Officials Push Allies to Pursue Antifa and Far Left as Terrorist Threats (Int'l Herald Tribune)

MSNBC Int'l NewsApr 09, 2026
Israel's attacks devastate Beirut and threaten U.S.-Iran ceasefire
Israel's intense bombardment left Beirut to confront new devastation Thursday as the U.S. ally's assault on Lebanon imperiled the fragile ceasefire with Iran.

BBC Front PageApr 09, 2026
Four people die trying to board boat in Channel crossing attempt
Authorities say 37 people are being treated in hospital, but around 30 others continued their journeys to the UK.

BBC Front PageApr 09, 2026
Robertson to leave Liverpool at the end of the season
Andy Robertson will leave Liverpool at the end of the season when his contract expires in the summer, the club has announced.

Int'l Herald TribuneApr 09, 2026
Riders Worry About Partial Shutdown of Penn Station During World Cup
NJ Transit users will be barred from Pennsylvania Station in Manhattan for four hours before the start of each of the matches at MetLife Stadium.

BBC News Front Page | WorldApr 09, 2026
Transgender women banned from women's PDC darts
The Darts Regulation Authority bans transgender women from competing in its women's events with immediate effect.

Int'l Herald TribuneApr 09, 2026
Former N.Y.P.D. Sergeant Gets at Least 3 Years in Bronx Man's Killing
Erik Duran was leading an undercover operation when he knocked a Bronx man off his motorbike after throwing a cooler at him in 2023.

ABC NewsApr 09, 2026
WATCH: Artemis II reentry is 'riskier' than previous mission: Former astronaut
Retired NASA astronaut Susan Kilrain discusses the crew's return and what they'll experience once back on Earth.

BBC Front PageApr 09, 2026
'Endless fears': Even if fighting stops, the damage to Iran's children will endure
The BBC has been able to obtain testimony from parents and those trying to help children deal with the distress that comes with war.

BBC Front PageApr 09, 2026
Man jailed after grooming girl he met on gaming platform Roblox
Carlo Tritta, now aged 19, encouraged the teenage girl to send sexually explicit images of herself.

BBC Front PageApr 09, 2026
UK says Russia ran submarine operation over cables and pipelines
Defence Secretary John Healey says there is "no evidence" of any damage to UK infrastructure in the Atlantic.

NYTimes GlobalApr 09, 2026
F.B.I. Arrests Ex-Fort Bragg Employee Accused of Leaking Classified Information to Journalist
Courtney Williams, who worked at Fort Bragg in North Carolina, was accused of leaking classified information to a reporter.

BBC News Front Page | WorldApr 09, 2026
'My daughter, 14, was groomed after meeting man on gaming platform Roblox'
The victim's mother was "shocked, bewildered and angry" after finding messages from Carlo Tritta.

NYTimes GlobalApr 09, 2026
For Artemis II, Returning to Earth May Be the Most Dangerous Part of the Mission
After a successful flight around the moon, the astronauts are relying on a flawed heat shield to protect them as they re-enter Earth's atmosphere.

BBC Front PageApr 09, 2026
Ships remain cautious approaching Strait of Hormuz amid fragile ceasefire
Only a few vessels have crossed the strait since the US-Iran ceasefire deal, according to BBC Verify analysis.

BBC Front PageApr 09, 2026
Defence secretary interview on Russian submarine operation
British warship and aircraft deployed to deter Russian submarine action.

CBC Top StoriesApr 09, 2026
Charge squander prime chance, now face uphill battle to make PWHL post-season
The Charge, who have now lost three straight, had the chance to climb into the fourth and final playoff spot in the PWHL standings, but fell 5-3 to the last-place Seattle Torrent on Wednesday. Seattle was playing the second game of a back-to-back set.



Int'l Herald TribuneApr 09, 2026
Iran's Battered Leaders Emerge From War Confident — and With New Cards
For Iran's theocratic rulers, just surviving the U.S.-Israeli onslaught means victory. But the seeds of their next crisis may already be planted.

CBC Top StoriesApr 09, 2026
Iran clamping down in Strait of Hormuz amid tenuous ceasefire
The Middle East ceasefire appeared shaky less than two days after it was announced by U.S. President Donald Trump, as Israel bombed more targets in Lebanon on Thursday and Iran showed little sign of relinquishing its blockade of the Strait of Hormuz.



BBC Front PageApr 09, 2026
BBC at the site of Israeli air strikes in Beirut
At least 182 people were killed and 890 others wounded, according to the Lebanese health ministry.

CNBC World NewsApr 09, 2026
Britain to call for toll-free Strait of Hormuz, says Lebanon must be part of Iran ceasefire
In an annual foreign policy speech, Cooper is expected to say that shipping must be toll-free through the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz.

Int'l Herald TribuneApr 08, 2026
In 20 Minutes, Gilgo Beach Killer Admits to Murdering 8 Women
As he pleaded guilty on Wednesday, Rex Heuermann gave the same one-word answer each time he was asked how he killed one of his victims.

BBC Front PageApr 08, 2026
Jim Whittaker, first American to summit Mount Everest, dies aged 97
The lifelong outdoors advocate and former president of retailer REI returned to Everest decades later with his son.

CNBC World NewsApr 08, 2026
CNBC Daily Open: Markets love a ceasefire — but can it last?
The Iran-U.S. ceasefire has lifted markets, but some cracks are already showing in the 'fragile truce.'

NYT Middle EastApr 08, 2026
World leaders welcome the Iran cease-fire but want the Strait of Hormuz opened soon.


BBC Front PageApr 08, 2026
Trump criticises Nato as alliance chief describes meeting as 'very frank'
The US president says Nato "wasn't there when we needed them" during the Iran war.

Int'l Herald TribuneApr 08, 2026
New Deadline Looms for U.S. and Iran as Truce Wavers
Fractures were already emerging in the limited cease-fire. Vice President JD Vance will lead a U.S. delegation in talks this weekend.
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