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Trump's Strait of Hormuz blockade threat raises risks and leaves predicaments unchanged

April 13, 2026 - 02:45
The conflict is now a test of wills - Iran’s capacity to absorb strikes versus Trump’s tolerance for the war's costs.
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After Iran talks falter, the big question is what happens next?

April 12, 2026 - 21:48
Twenty-one hours was not enough to end 47 years of hostility between Iran and the US, writes the BBC's Lyse Doucet.
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After Iran talks falter, will Trump escalate or negotiate?

April 12, 2026 - 21:48
The world waits for Trump's verdict after the talks failed to yield a deal, writes the BBC's Lyse Doucet.
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Ukraine and Russia accuse each other of hundreds of ceasefire violations

April 12, 2026 - 20:53
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says his nation's forces would respond "symmetrically" to Russian attacks.
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Justin Bieber headlines Coachella with nostalgia-fuelled set

April 12, 2026 - 19:07
The star spent much of the gig singing along to YouTube videos of early hits like Baby and Never say Never.
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'We need real peace': Easter truce fails to lift grim mood in war-torn Ukraine

April 12, 2026 - 18:38
Easter festivities are muted in Kharkiv as Ukrainians expect fighting to flare up again after a weekend truce.
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Ukraine and Russia accuse each other of hundreds of ceasefire violations

April 12, 2026 - 18:19
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says his nation's forces would respond "symmetrically" to Russian attacks.
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Asha Bhosle: The sound of Bollywood dies aged 92

April 12, 2026 - 17:24
Her infectious voice got fans dancing and singing, becoming the soundtrack for generations of Indians.
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