Historic but not enough? Colombia’s Gustavo Petro defends cocaine seizures
Colombia's president has intercepted historic volumes of illicit cocaine. But will it be enough to lessen US pressure?
World
aljazeera.com
14.04.2026
JD Vance defends backing 'great guy' Orbán's campaign after landslide defeat
Hungary's leader was a "great guy" who did a "very good job", the US vice-president said, but he was sure he could work with Péter Magyar.
World
bbc.com
14.04.2026
Can Pakistan juggle US-Iran mediation with Saudi defence commitments?
Pakistani officials and a number of analysts say it can do both. But the balancing act won't be easy.
World
aljazeera.com
14.04.2026
Trump deletes AI image depicting himself like Jesus after outrage
US President Donald Trump has deleted an AI-generated image of himself depicted as a Jesus-like figure.
World
aljazeera.com
14.04.2026
Who controls the Strait of Hormuz?
A US move to block the strait has intensified a broader struggle over who controls access and under what terms.
World
aljazeera.com
14.04.2026
French woman, 86, held by ICE after moving to US to reunite with long-lost love
The son of pensioner Marie-Thérèse told French media he is worried for his mother's frail health as she is detained in a Louisiana ICE centre.
World
bbc.com
14.04.2026
Asia’s stock markets surge, oil falls on hopes for US-Iran talks
Relief for global markets comes after Trump says Iranian officials are keen on a deal.
World
aljazeera.com
14.04.2026
CNN: Rubio will attend Israel-Lebanon talks in Washington
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio will join direct talks between Israel and Lebanon on April 14.
Azerbaijan
report.az
14.04.2026
The US has sold about 150 million barrels of Venezuelan oil since the beginning of the year
The United States administration has sold about 150 million barrels of oil of Venezuelan origin starting in January 2026.
Azerbaijan
report.az
14.04.2026
Anti-war protesters arrested in New York urging end to Israel weapon sales
Police in New York arrested around 100 anti-war protesters during a sit-in demanding an end to US arms for Israel.
World
aljazeera.com
14.04.2026
Vance: The US has achieved its goals in Iran
The American administration believes that the objectives of the military operation against Iran have been fulfilled and the time has come to start ending the conflict.
Azerbaijan
report.az
14.04.2026
U.S. achieves its objectives in Iran, VP JD Vance says
Azerbaijan
trend.az
14.04.2026
Energy prices rise despite Jones Act suspension by Trump
Shipping costs have increased by more than 10 percent in the past month due to the US-Israel war on Iran.
World
aljazeera.com
14.04.2026
New White House report has plans to fix US housing shortage of 10 million
A new report lays out a blueprint for how more home construction would help the middle class and the overall economy.
World
aljazeera.com
14.04.2026
Media: Iran was prepared for the US to block the ports
Iran has anticipated the possibility of a naval blockade of its ports by the United States and has sent a large number of oil tankers into the open sea in advance, which is practically impossible to t
Azerbaijan
report.az
14.04.2026
Bernie Sanders vows to push resolution to block US weapons to Israel
Bill is unlikely to pass in Republican-controlled Senate, but it could test waning support for Israel among Democrats.
World
aljazeera.com
14.04.2026
Brazil’s fugitive ex-intel chief detained by US immigration authorities
Brazilian media reports that Alexandre Ramagem fled the country after being convicted for involvement in coup plot.
World
aljazeera.com
14.04.2026
US judge dismisses Trump’s $10bn lawsuit against WSJ over Epstein story
Dismissed lawsuit follows WSJ's report on letter allegedly signed by Donald Trump for Jeffrey Epstein’s 50th birthday.
World
aljazeera.com
13.04.2026
Trump’s threat to blockade Hormuz: Why it’s war’s latest major escalation
Analysts warn Washington's blockade could harm the fragile ceasefire between the US and Iran.
World
aljazeera.com
13.04.2026
Pope says he has 'no fear' of Trump after scathing criticism
The US president accuses Leo of being "weak on crime and terrible for foreign policy".
World
bbc.com
13.04.2026