Kuwait declares further force majeure on oil shipments
It’s suffered hits to oil infrastructure; output is now at levels last seen in the early 1990s. Read More
While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, April 21, 2026
While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, April 21, 2026. Read More
Gunman kills Canadian woman, wounds four at Mexico’s Teotihuacan pyramids
MEXICO CITY, April 20 – A gunman killed a Canadian woman and wounded four other people at the Teotihuacan pyramids outside Mexico City on Monday before killing himself, authorities said,…
US musician D4vd charged with murder of 14‑year‑old girl in Los Angeles
The singer faces a maximum prison sentence without parole. Read More
Over $90 billion needed over next decade to rebuild Gaza, study says
$33 billion is required in the first 18 months to restore essential services, rebuild critical infrastructure and support economic recovery. Read More
Board of Peace envoy says Gaza plan needs quick progress, Hamas talks ‘not easy’
BRUSSELS, April 20 – The Board of Peace’s lead envoy for Gaza told Reuters on Monday that he was “fairly optimistic” a plan for disarmament of Hamas and other militant…
More than 50 people granted “alternative” detention measures in Venezuela
April 20 – The Venezuelan government said on Monday that 51 people have been granted “alternative” detention measures to prison after it requested the change as part of efforts to…
Peru reviews disputed election ballots with final result likely stalled until May
LIMA, April 20 – Peru’s electoral authorities began reviewing thousands of contested ballots on Monday, stalling the count in the April 12 general election and delaying final results, as no…
Elon Musk snubs Paris prosecutors’ summons over X and Grok
The summons were issued in February as part of an investigation launched in January 2025. Read More