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Dilemma over crossings as fate of Hormuz ships remains uncertain

Only three ships risked crossing the Strait of Hormuz on April 8, as a two-week ceasefire was announced. Read More

Wealthy nations slashed development aid in 2025 for second year in row, debt group says

JOHANNESBURG, April 8 (Retuers) – Wealthy nations slashed their development aid in 2025, probably by record-breaking amounts, a debt group said, ahead of data set to be released on Thursday…

Ecuador recalls ambassador to Colombia in latest diplomatic stir

QUITO, April 8 – Ecuador’s foreign minister recalled the country’s ambassador to Colombia on Wednesday for consultations after comments earlier this week from Colombia’s president that Ecuador said constituted interference…

Hungarian minister offered to send Russia EU document in leaked audio

April 8 – Hungary’s foreign minister offered to send his Russian counterpart a document about Ukraine’s European Union accession, leaked recordings purported to show on Wednesday, in the latest indication…

US and Iran agree to truce; huge strikes on Lebanon as Israel escalates

Though the US and Iran both declared victory, their main disputes remained unresolved. Read More

Wars impose deep and prolonged economic costs on countries, IMF research finds

WASHINGTON, April 8 – Wars cause large and persistent economic losses in countries where fighting takes place, with output declining by roughly 7% over five years on average, and economic…

Italy rules out sending ships to patrol Hormuz Strait without U.N. mandate

ROME, April 8 – Italy will not send any ships to help police the Hormuz Strait area following a ceasefire between the United States and Iran unless it is authorised…

Fire breaks out at Rio de Janeiro Olympic Park

RIO DE JANEIRO, April 8 – Around 60 firefighters and 20 fire trucks were battling a fire at the Velodrome in Rio de Janeiro’s Olympic Park early on Wednesday, the…

Trump meets NATO chief as Iran war strains alliance

WASHINGTON/BRUSSELS, April 8 – President Donald Trump welcomes NATO chief Mark Rutte to the White House on Wednesday, as the war with Iran has pushed U.S. relations with other members…

Fearing loss of control, Israel reluctantly backs US-Iran ceasefire but keeps Hezbollah fight out of it

Israel’s key objective is to ensure the US does not make meaningful concessions to Iran. Read More