Trump threatens Strait of Hormuz blockade after US-Iran ceasefire talks end without agreement — 12 April 2026 (LINK)

Iranian authorities remain defiant, urge supporters to stay in streets: says US delegation 'failed to gain the trust of the Iranian delegation' — 12 April 2026 (LINK)

Trump: We got almost everything we wanted in talks, except on Iran's nukes; 'I predict they come back and give us everything' — 12 April 2026 (LINK)

Police clear Irish fuel protesters from several locations: including from O'Connell Street in Dublin, the M50 motorway near the city and from Galway port — 12 April 2026 (LINK)

Ukraine says Russia launched 160 drones overnight, 20 hit targets — 12 April 2026 (LINK)

— The attack occurred during a 30-hour Orthodox Easter ceasefire, highlighting that declared pauses have no binding enforcement and often fail in practice.

Nigerian airstrike hits market, 200 feared dead in northeast Yobe state — (LINK) ground.news: 44 media reports — 12 April 2026 (LINK)

Mauritius vows to 'decolonize' Chagos Islands after Starmer shelves handover — 12 April 2026 (LINK)

Hungary election: Voting ends after close race between Viktor Orbán and Péter Magyar — 12 April 2026 (LINK)

Hungarians vote in record numbers — (LINK)

At least 30 dead in stampede at Haiti's historic Citadelle Laferriere: the fortress was packed before the annual celebration at the UNESCO World Heritage Site — 11 April 2026 (LINK)

— The stampede occurred at the entrance to the site. Rain further exacerbated the disaster. "The minister of Culture and Communication has confirmed the deaths of 30 people at the Citadelle Henri on Saturday, April 11, 2026," Culture Minister Emmanuel Menard told the AFP news agency in a written message. "The injured are currently receiving the necessary medical care, and a rescue team is searching for any missing persons," Menard said, without giving an exact figure of those injured.

Desperate for fuel, US allies in Asia are turning to its adversaries instead — 10 April 2026 (LINK)