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DUBLIN, April 11 (Reuters) – Irish police took action to clear protesters blockading the country’s only oil refinery on Saturday after a senior government minister said protests over surging fuel prices had created a “very dangerous economic moment” for Ireland. Protesters angered by a more than 20% rise in diesel prices since the outbreak of …
KYIV, April 11 (Reuters) – Ukraine and Russia exchanged 175 prisoners of war each on Saturday in their latest swap, officials from both countries said, as they prepare to start a ceasefire to mark Orthodox Easter. President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said Ukraine had brought home 175 servicemen and seven civilians from Russian captivity. He said the …
April 11 (Reuters) – Iran has been in touch with Lebanon to make sure ceasefire commitments were being respected on all fronts, the Iranian foreign ministry spokesperson told state TV on Saturday from Islamabad, where talks L1N40U01A involving senior U.S. and Iranian officials are taking place to end their six-week-old war https://www.reuters.com/world/iran/. Lebanese officials close …
LONDON, April 11 (Reuters) – Britain’s National Crime Agency said on Saturday it had charged a 27-year-old Sudanese man with endangering life after four migrants died while attempting to cross the Channel from France to Britain on a small boat this week. The NCA, which investigates organised crime, said it charged Alnour Mohamed Ali, who …
DEIR EL-ZOUR, Syria (AP) — A Syrian man on Saturday buried his wife and four of his five children, killed in the massive wave of Israeli strikes that pounded Beirut earlier this week, laying them to rest in Deir el-Zour province in northeastern Syria. It was not the homecoming they had anticipated when they fled …
ISLAMABAD, April 11 (Reuters) – The luxury five-star Serena Hotel in Pakistan’s capital has become the unlikely venue for peace talks aimed at ending the Iran war https://www.reuters.com/world/iran/, cementing its status as one of Islamabad’s most heavily fortified buildings. The city is under unprecedented security ahead of the talks, with shops and offices shut for two days …
By Carole Tanzer Miller HealthDay ReporterSATURDAY, April 11, 2026 (HealthDay News) — Hotter highs and warmer lows are just what you’d expect with global warming, but how climate change is playing out in your backyard depends on where you live. Writing in the journal PLOS Climateresearchers found that warming patterns vary by region. Out West, …
LONDON (AP) — Protests over the soaring cost of fuel spread disruption across Ireland on Saturday with many gas stations running dry as truck and tractor drivers staged a fifth day of blockades at the country’s sole fuel refinery and several depots. Vehicles blocking traffic led to closures of the main highway around the capital, …
PARIS, April 11 (Reuters) – French President Emmanuel Macron said on Saturday that he had discussed the Iran ceasefire https://www.reuters.com/world/iran/ talks and the situation in Ukraine https://www.reuters.com/world/ukraine-russia-war/ with Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan. “We initially discussed the situation in the Middle East, and called for all parties to respect the ceasefire and to make sure this …
April 11 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump said on Saturday that large numbers of completely empty oil tankers were heading to the United States to load up with oil and gas. “Massive numbers of completely empty oil tankers, some of the largest anywhere in the World, are heading, right now, to the United States …