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MSNBC Int'l NewsApr 18, 2026
Trump voters say the pope should 'stay in his lane' and butt out of the Iran war
Trump's supporters in Nevada and Arizona believe that Pope Leo XIV is in the wrong, not the president, in their spat over the Iran war.

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Strait of Hormuz closed again, Iran says, as ships attacked (BBC Front Page)

NPR Headline NewsApr 18, 2026
Iran closes Strait of Hormuz again, Israel-Lebanon ceasefire tenuously holds
Iran's military says it has closed the Strait of Hormuz again, while a ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon is strained, but still in place.

NPR Headline NewsApr 18, 2026
Tensions between President Trump and Pope Leo put American Catholics in awkward spot
The divide between the White House and the Vatican is widening after President Trump sharply criticized Pope Leo and the leader of the Catholic Church said he doesn't fear Trump.

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Pope Leo says 'not in my interest at all' to debate Trump (ABC News)

CNBC World NewsApr 18, 2026
Video shows ships turning away from Strait of Hormuz as confusion persists over whether sea lane is really open
The Strait of Hormuz remained effectively closed despite Iran's declaration Friday that it is open, maritime freight and oil analysts told CNBC.

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Reopening Strait of Hormuz Would Ease Oil Crisis but Only So Much (Int'l Herald Tribune)

MSNBC Int'l NewsApr 18, 2026
After war of words on Iran, Pope Leo says he's not interested in a debate with Trump
Pope Leo XIV said he has no interest in debating President Donald Trump, pushing back at reporting about the escalating war of words between the two men

Washington Post World NewsApr 18, 2026
Iran says it has closed the Strait of Hormuz again, citing U.S. blockade
The announcement from Iran's military came a day after the country and President Donald Trump declared the critical Strait of Hormuz open again.

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Iran reimposes 'strict control' over Strait of Hormuz, citing continued U.S. naval blockade (MSNBC Int'l News)

NPR Topics: NewsApr 18, 2026
A mass shooting in Ukraine's capital leaves 6 dead before police shot and killed the gunman
A gunman has killed six people and injured at least 14 in a mass shooting in Ukraine's capital before he was shot and killed by police.

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Kyiv Mass Shooting Kills 6 and Gunman Is Shot Dead After Taking Hostages in Grocery (Int'l Herald Tribune)

CNBC World NewsApr 18, 2026
Iran says Strait of Hormuz is closed again as vessels attempting to cross come under fire
Iranian officials say they have closed the strait because of the U.S.'s ongoing blockade of its ports.

CBC Top StoriesApr 18, 2026
Gunman who killed at least 6, took hostages in Ukraine supermarket shot dead by police
A gunman who killed at least five people in the streets of Kyiv, Ukraine, Saturday before taking hostages and barricading himself in a nearby supermarket has been shot dead by police, Ukrainian officials said.



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At least six killed in Kyiv as gunman opens fire and takes hostages (BBC Front Page)

Int'l Herald TribuneApr 18, 2026
Ships Attacked in Strait of Hormuz as Iran Declares Strict Control of Vital Shipping Route
The day after Iran declared the vital waterway open, it reversed course, injecting new peril into navigation there.

NPR Topics: NewsApr 18, 2026
Uncertainty over the Strait of Hormuz remains, as ceasefire nears its end
Iran's military said on Saturday the Strait of Hormuz has "returned to its previous state." The announcement came after President Trump had said the blockade on Iranian ports would remain in place.

ABC NewsApr 18, 2026
Appeals court allows White House ballroom construction to continue for now
A three-judge appeals court panel late Friday granted an administrative stay of an injunction blocking above-ground construction of the White House ballroom.

BBC Front PageApr 18, 2026
Items found near Israeli embassy are non-hazardous, police say
Nearby Kensington Gardens was closed on Friday and specialist emergency services units were deployed to the site.

BBC Front PageApr 18, 2026
Building of Trump's White House ballroom can resume in full, appeals court says
Construction at the White House is expected to continue until the next hearing, due in June.

Int'l Herald TribuneApr 18, 2026
Hollywood Talent Giant Draws Suitors Amid Epstein Fallout
Formerly known as Wasserman, the agency that has changed its name to The Team put itself up for sale after its founder's emails surfaced in the Epstein files.

Int'l Herald TribuneApr 18, 2026
More Displaced Lebanese Head Home as Cease-Fire Is Tested
The truce appeared to mostly hold even as Israel said it had carried out strikes on what it called "terrorists" approaching its forces in southern Lebanon. Separately, a U.N. peacekeeper was killed.

ABC NewsApr 18, 2026
Iran live updates: Tehran reviewing US proposal as it reasserts control over strait
President Donald Trump announced "major combat operations" against Iran on Feb. 28, with massive joint U.S.-Israeli strikes.

CBC Top StoriesApr 18, 2026
Iran's closure of the Strait of Hormuz sparks 'tremendous interest' in alternate routes
The closure of the Strait of Hormuz during the U.S.-Israel war with Iran has served as wake-up call that a significant source of the world's oil supply remains dependent on the accessibility of this narrow passageway. But, analysts say, it may now force some serious consideration of oil export alternatives.



NYTimes GlobalApr 18, 2026
Activists Tear-Gassed at Failed Raid of Beagle Research Facility
Some 1,000 protesters tried to storm a private breeding and lab facility in Wisconsin in an effort to steal thousands of beagles that are bred for medical experimentation.

BBC News Front Page | WorldApr 18, 2026
Miettinen dies in seven-car crash during Nurburgring race featuring Verstappen
Racing driver Juha Miettinen dies following a seven-car crash during the qualifiers for a race in Germany.

NYTimes GlobalApr 18, 2026
The Primary That Could End a State G.O.P.'s Independent Streak
For years, Republican state legislators in Montana have been willing to team up with Democrats, but in nearly two dozen races on June 2, a nationally attuned right has those lawmakers in its sights.

BBC News Front Page | WorldApr 18, 2026
Starmer accused of 'skulking' and shunning Sarwar in Scotland
It is the first time the prime minister has been north of the border since the Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar called for him to step down in February.

CBC Top StoriesApr 18, 2026
Pope Leo XIV says 'not in my interest at all' to debate Donald Trump
Pope Leo XIV says he won't debate U.S. President Donald Trump and will continue to preach peace.



BBC Front PageApr 18, 2026
Why Starmer still can't move on from the Mandelson mess
The decision to send Peter Mandelson to Washington has become a scandal that just won't go away for Labour.

CBC Top StoriesApr 18, 2026
Iran reimposes Strait of Hormuz restrictions as tensions with U.S. continue
The duelling blockades in the Strait of Hormuz lurched into uncharted waters on Saturday as the United States pressed ahead with its campaign to choke off Iranian ports and Iran reversed an initial move to reopen the waterway.



Int'l Herald TribuneApr 17, 2026
Trump Extends Sanctions Exemption on Some Russian Oil as High Gas Prices Persist
The Trump administration made the announcement hours after Iran said that the Strait of Hormuz was open to commercial ships.

Int'l Herald TribuneApr 17, 2026
Strait of Hormuz Is Open During Cease-Fire in Lebanon, U.S. and Iran Say
Statements from President Trump and Iran aimed to raise confidence in the safety of the waterway, but shipping experts said risks remained.

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Oil prices plunge as Iran says Strait of Hormuz 'open' during ceasefire (BBC Front Page)

NYT Middle EastApr 17, 2026
Iran says the Strait of Hormuz is open, but adds that it is still under Tehran's supervision.
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NYT Middle EastApr 17, 2026
Europe Still Wants to Reopen the Strait of Hormuz. It Just Isn't Sure How.
Amid conflicting reports about the situation in the strait, European leaders gathered on Friday to coordinate a plan to guard it.

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Iran declares Strait of Hormuz open to shipping but Trump says U.S. blockade still active (CNBC World News)

BBC Front PageApr 17, 2026
Nursery worker jailed over death of toddler restrained during nap time
Noah Sibanda died "alone, scared and in pain", his mother says.

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Mum describes nightmare after son died during nursery naptime (BBC Front Page)

NYT Middle EastApr 17, 2026
The U.S. blockade on ships will continue until Trump ends it, says Central Command chief.


NYT Middle EastApr 17, 2026
U.K. Police Investigate Claims Drones Targeted Israeli Embassy in London
The Metropolitan Police said that the building had not been attacked but that they were assessing "discarded items" in Kensington Gardens, a nearby park, which was cordoned off.
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