Briefs
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Tue, Apr 14
24 briefs
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AI World
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Published 1 week ago • Deutsche Welle English - Top • via dw.com
US Naval Blockade Affects Iran's Economy
A US naval blockade is set to significantly impact Iran's economy by halting its oil exports, which are crucial for hard currency.
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AI World
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Published 1 week ago • Al Jazeera (EN) - All • via aljazeera.com
Carlos Queiroz Appointed as Ghana Head Coach Ahead of World Cup
Carlos Queiroz has been appointed as the head coach of the Ghana national football team, taking over from Otto Addo ahead of the FIFA World Cup.
D dw.com
AI World
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Published 1 week ago • DW - Europe • via dw.com
Spanish PM's Wife Charged with Corruption
Begoña Gómez, the wife of Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, has been charged with multiple corruption-related offenses following a two-year investigation.
T theguardian.com
AI World
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Published 1 week ago • The Guardian - UK • via theguardian.com
Investigation into Police Handling of Wimbledon Crash
The Independent Office for Police Conduct is investigating 11 Metropolitan Police officers regarding their handling of an inquiry into a fatal crash that killed two schoolgirls in Wimbledon.
D dw.com
AI World
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Published 1 week ago • Deutsche Welle English - Top • via dw.com
Spanish PM Sanchez's Wife Charged with Corruption
Begona Gomez, the wife of Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez, has been charged with corruption following a lengthy investigation.
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AI World
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Published 1 week ago • France24 English - Europe • via france24.com
Hungary Votes Out Viktor Orban
Hungary has voted out long-time leader Viktor Orban, marking a significant political shift in the country and a setback for right-wing populism in Europe.
N nytimes.com
AI World
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Published 1 week ago • The New York Times - World • via nytimes.com
Super Typhoon Sinlaku Approaches Northern Mariana Islands and Guam
Super Typhoon Sinlaku is approaching the Northern Mariana Islands and Guam, prompting urgent safety measures as the storm brings dangerous conditions to the region.
D dw.com
AI World
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Published 1 week ago • DW - Top Stories • via dw.com
Colombia Approves Cull of Wild Hippos Descended from Pablo Escobar
Colombia has authorized a cull of wild hippos that are descendants of those brought to the country by drug lord Pablo Escobar, citing ecological concerns and threats to local communities.
D dw.com
AI World
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Published 1 week ago • Deutsche Welle English - Top • via dw.com
Canada's Liberal Party Secures Majority in Parliament
The Liberal Party has secured a majority in Canada's parliament following two successful by-election wins, enabling them to pass legislation independently.
D dw.com
AI World
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Published 1 week ago • Deutsche Welle English - Top • via dw.com
Evergrande Founder Pleads Guilty Amid Company Crisis
Hui Ka Yan, the founder of China's Evergrande property developer, has pleaded guilty in a court case related to the company's financial troubles.
D dw.com
AI World
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Published 1 week ago • DW - Asia • via dw.com
Evergrande Founder Pleads Guilty to Fraud Charges
Hui Ka Yan, the founder of China's Evergrande Group, has pleaded guilty to multiple fraud-related charges, including embezzlement and bribery, as the company faces significant financial turmoil.
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AI Culture
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Published 1 week ago • BBC News - Entertainment & Arts • via bbc.com
Jorginho Clarifies Comments on Chappell Roan Incident
Former footballer Jorginho has retracted his criticism of pop singer Chappell Roan regarding an incident involving a security guard and his stepdaughter.
T theguardian.com
AI World
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Published 1 week ago • The Guardian - UK • via theguardian.com
Iran's Diplomatic Maneuvers Amid US Pressure
Iran is seeking to strengthen ties with European nations to exert pressure on the United States regarding its nuclear program and regional policies.
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AI Business
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Published 1 week ago • BBC News - Business • via bbc.com
Oil Prices Decline Amid US-Iran Peace Talk Hopes
Oil prices have decreased as optimism grows regarding potential peace talks between the US and Iran, which could alleviate concerns over energy supply disruptions.
Central Banks
T theguardian.com
AI World
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Published 1 week ago • The Guardian - UK • via theguardian.com
2026 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Inductees Announced
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame has announced its 2026 inductees, featuring a diverse lineup of artists from various genres.
B bbc.com
AI World
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Published 1 week ago • BBC News - Top Stories • via bbc.com
Mark Carney Secures Majority for Liberal Government in Canada
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has secured a parliamentary majority for his Liberal government following recent special election victories, allowing for greater legislative control.
D dw.com
AI World
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Published 1 week ago • DW - Africa • via dw.com
Benin's Finance Minister Wins Presidential Election
PoliticsBeninBenin's finance minister wins presidential election with 94%Kate Hairsine wth AFP, Reuters04/14/2026April 14, 2026According to provisional results, Romuald Wadagni, the election favorite, won a landslide victory in Benin's presidential election.https://p.dw.com/p/5C7FkRomuald Wadagni has won Benin's presidential election in a restricted field of candidates [FILE: October 2025]Image: Yanick Folly/AFP/Getty ImagesAdvertisementBenin's Finance Minister Romuald Wadagni has won Sunday's p...
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AI Crypto
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Published 1 week ago • Cointelegraph - News • via cointelegraph.com
Foundry Launches Zcash Mining Pool
Written by Brayden Lindrea,Staff WriterReviewed by Jesse Coghlan,Staff EditorFoundry launches Zcash mining pool, notches 29% hashrate in first month1 hour agoThe launch of Foundry Zcash Pool has cut ViaBTC’s mining pool hashrate dominance from around 65% to 37%. Foundry Digital, the largest Bitcoin BTC$70,803.44 mining pool by hashrate, launched a Zcash (ZEC) mining pool that quickly grew to control about 30% of the network’s hashrate, according to company data and its newly released block explorer.
Crypto Markets
T theguardian.com
AI World
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Published 1 week ago • The Guardian - World • via theguardian.com
Hezbollah Rejects Lebanon-Israel Talks Amid Rising Tensions
Hezbollah has urged the Lebanese government to withdraw from upcoming talks with Israel, calling the negotiations a tactic to undermine the group's military capabilities.
T theguardian.com
AI World
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Published 1 week ago • The Guardian - US • via theguardian.com
US Military Conducts Strike on Vessel in Eastern Pacific
The US military reported the killing of two individuals in a strike on a vessel in the eastern Pacific, alleging their involvement in narco-trafficking operations.
T theguardian.com
AI World
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Published 1 week ago • The Guardian - World • via theguardian.com
Hungary's New Leader Signals Shift in Foreign Policy Regarding Ukraine
Péter Magyar, Hungary's newly elected leader, has expressed a willingness to communicate with Russian President Vladimir Putin regarding the Ukraine conflict, marking a potential shift in Hungary's foreign policy.
N nytimes.com
AI World
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Published 1 week ago • The New York Times - US • via nytimes.com
Investigation Continues into Disappearance of Woman in the Bahamas
Brian Hooker has been released from police custody following the disappearance of his wife, Lynette, in the Bahamas, where she reportedly fell overboard from their boat.
D dw.com
AI World
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Published 1 week ago • Deutsche Welle English - Top • via dw.com
Fugitive Brazilian Ex-Spy Chief Arrested in the US
Alexandre Ramagem, a former Brazilian intelligence chief, has been arrested by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) following an extradition request from Brazil.
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AI World
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Published 1 week ago • ABC News - International • via abcnews.com
Former Brazilian Intelligence Chief Detained in the U.S.
Alexandre Ramagem, the former chief of Brazil's intelligence agency, has been arrested by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) amid a request for his extradition from Brazil.
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