Controversy as Lebanese banker Sehnaoui is praised for supporting Israel
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Lebanese celebrate return to homes as 10-day ceasefire begins
A 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon has come into effect.
Published On 17 Apr 2026
Israeli forces kill Palestinians in Gaza, raid occupied West Bank homes
As Gaza violence continues, activist says Israeli settlers torch vehicles, attack homes in occupied West Bank.
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What we know about the Israel-Lebanon ceasefire
US President Donald Trump announced the 10-day ceasefire between the two countries.
Lebanese return to devastated south as fragile 10-day truce takes hold
Hezbollah warns it has its ‘finger on the trigger’ in case of Israeli violations of the temporary ceasefire.
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Iran war’s big winners: Wall Street, weapons firms, AI and green energy
The global economic outlook for 2026 looks grim if the Iran war continues, but some industries are booming.
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Palestinian Prisoner’s Day: What happened in Palestine on April 17, 1971?
Nearly 10,000 men, women and children are held in Israeli prisons, a third without charge or trial.
Sudan’s Prime Minister: This is the path out of the horrors of war
Kamil Idris outlines his government’s vision for ending the war, rebuilding the country and restoring civilian rule.
World Athletics blocks 11 athlete transfer requests to Turkiye
Athletes from Kenya, Nigeria and Jamaica have applications rejected for ‘recruitment drive’ by Turkiye government.
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Iran war day 49: What’s happening in Lebanon, Tehran and the Middle East?
Celebrations in Lebanon as a 10-day ceasefire begins, opening the door to talks on a longer-term Israel-Lebanon deal.
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Inside Israel’s prison system
As Palestinians mark Prisoners’ Day, more than 9,600 Palestinians are still being held in Israeli prisons.
Published On 17 Apr 2026