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EN DIRECT, guerre en Ukraine : la Russie a lancé quatre missiles et 129 drones sur le territoire ukrainien au cours de la nuit, selon l’armée de l’air ukrainienne

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-04-14T04:47:33+00:00

La Russie et l’Ukraine ont repris leurs attaques de drones après l’expiration d’une courte trêve décrétée pour la Pâque orthodoxe. Le cessez-le-feu a été marqué par des accusations de violations massives des deux côtés.

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Next round of Iran-US negotiations expected soon: Khawaja Asif

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-04-14T04:40:35+00:00

Speaking to the media outside Parliament House on Monday, Pakistan's Defence Minister Asif said there had been a sense of satisfaction after the talks that there were no negative developments so far

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Australia news live: Conroy calls Taylor’s immigration stance ‘desperate dog-whistling’; former NT senator Trish Crossin dead at 70

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-04-14T04:32:25+00:00

Follow today’s news liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastSydney is getting its first new Roman Catholic Cathedral in more than a century, part of a massive 7.7-hectare integrated precinct in the northern suburb of Waitara. Irish architect Niall McLaughlin, winner of the Royal Institute of British Architects’ Royal Gold Medal, will lead the design.The new cathedral is expected to be a unifying force for more than 250,000 Catholics in more than two dozen parishes in the Diocese of Broken Bay, stretching from the lower north shore to the Central Coast. Continue reading..

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En Suisse, les superprofits des tradeurs de pétrole

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-04-14T04:30:15+00:00

Genève bruisse de rumeurs sur les bénéfices record des opérateurs du marché de l’or noir. Le cadre juridique dans lequel ils évoluent suscite des critiques et des velléités d’encadrement accru.

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En Suisse, les superprofits des tradeurs du pétrole

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-04-14T04:30:08+00:00

Genève bruisse de rumeurs sur les bénéfices record des opérateurs du marché de l’or noir. Le cadre juridique dans lequel ils évoluent suscite des critiques et des velléités d’encadrement accru.

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Росіяни створили імпровізований ЗРК на базі "Уралу": ЗМІ розкрили, що з ним не так

Source: UNIAN (General) · Published: 2026-04-14T04:27:00+00:00

Росія намагається компенсувати тиск українських дронів і нестачу ракет ППО, повертаючись до застарілих проєктів із сумнівною ефективністю.

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Dollar flips to losses after Trump says Iran wants a deal

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-04-14T04:16:18+00:00

Shipments of oil and gas through the Strait of Hormuz remain in focus as the lack of an agreement threatens to deepen a global energy shock; Oil prices are hovering near $100 a barrel

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Asian stocks rise led by tech, oil drops on Iran

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-04-14T04:04:53+00:00

Helping sentiment, Brent crude fell 1.5% to $97.85 a barrel on signs Washington and Tehran may revive peace talks following the start of a US blockade of the Strait of Hormuz

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Trump begins Hormuz blockade even as US, Iran eye more talks

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-04-14T04:04:24+00:00

The blockade cuts off vessels transiting to and from Iranian ports and coastal areas, raising the risk of further disruption to global energy flows

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With Algeria Visit, Pope Leo Returns to His Augustinian Roots

Source: New York Times - World · Published: 2026-04-14T04:01:05+00:00

Some theologians say the pontiff’s understanding of Augustine’s teachings helped inform his response to President Trump’s negative comments about him.

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Iran tries to cosy up to Europe to increase pressure on US

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-04-14T04:00:03+00:00

Regime hopes to capitalise on deepening transatlantic split by briefing previously sidelined European countriesIn a move designed to increase pressure on the US to make compromises in its conflict with his country, Iran’s foreign minister, Abbas Araghchi has been briefing European capitals on the nature of the offer Iran had been willing to make about its stockpile of highly enriched uranium and future stewardship of the strait of Hormuz during the weekend talks in Islamabad.After the inconclusive talks, Araghchi held phone briefings with the French and German foreign ministers, Jean-Noël Barr

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Gold rises as lower oil prices ease inflation fears

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-04-14T03:58:04+00:00

Spot gold was up 0.6% at $4,768.19 per ounce, as of 0237 GMT, after ‌hitting its lowest level since April 7 in the previous session; U.S. gold futures for June delivery rose ‌0.5% to $4,790.70

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Palestinian groups launch legal bid to shed light on Australian arms export permits to Israel

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-04-14T03:54:08+00:00

Three human rights groups are seeking to subpoena permit documents from Richard MarlesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA trio of Palestinian human rights groups have launched a legal bid to force Australia’s defence minister, Richard Marles, to shed light on whether the government has approved Israel-bound export permits, which could violate international law.The groups – the Palestinian Centre for Human Rights, Al-Haq and Al Mezan Center for Human Rights – will attempt to subpoena arms export documents after filing an affidavit in the federal court last week. Continu

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Ксенофобія та травма від Угорщини: Politico назвало головних противників членства України в ЄС

Source: UNIAN (General) · Published: 2026-04-14T03:44:00+00:00

Німеччина, Нідерланди та Італія стверджують, що процес вступу має "ґрунтуватися на заслугах" без урахування геополітичних чинників.

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Iran Proposes Suspending Nuclear Activity for Up to 5 Years

Source: New York Times - World · Published: 2026-04-14T03:32:26+00:00

Vice President JD Vance sought a 20-year suspension in weekend negotiations, which ended without an agreement a day before the U.S. military blockade of the Strait of Hormuz began. President Trump rejected the Iranian offer.

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En Hongrie, une nouvelle ère commence au lendemain de la défaite de Viktor Orban

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-04-14T03:30:15+00:00

Lors d’une conférence de presse de trois heures, le vainqueur des élections, Péter Magyar, conservateur mais pro-européen, a maintenu une certaine ambiguïté au sujet de l’Ukraine, mais a dessiné les contours d’un retour à l’Etat de droit.

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En Hongrie, la défaite de Viktor Orban ouvre une nouvelle ère

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-04-14T03:30:09+00:00

Lors d’une conférence de presse de trois heures, le vainqueur des élections, Péter Magyar, conservateur mais pro-européen, a maintenu une certaine ambiguïté au sujet de l’Ukraine, mais a dessiné les contours d’un retour à l’Etat de droit.

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León XIV se convierte al fin en el Papa anti-Trump

Source: El País - Internacional · Published: 2026-04-14T03:30:01+00:00

A un año de su elección, el choque del Pontífice con el líder estadounidense eleva su figura y pone a políticos y votantes de ultraderecha ante un dilema existencial: ¿de parte de quién están?

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Attaques contre le pape, photomontage en Christ : Donald Trump ouvre une crise avec les catholiques américains et choque sa base

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-04-14T03:23:37+00:00

Le président américain a prétendu, contre toute vraisemblance, que l’image qu’il a partagée le représentait en « bénévole de la Croix-Rouge », mais a dû la retirer. Cette publication et sa longue diatribe contre Léon XIV ont consterné les fidèles, une indignation touchant même la mouvance MAGA.

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Donald Trump ouvre une crise avec les catholiques américains après avoir attaqué le pape et partagé un photomontage

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-04-14T03:23:36+00:00

Le président américain a prétendu, contre toute vraisemblance, que l’image qu’il a partagée le représentait en « bénévole de la Croix-Rouge », mais a dû la retirer. Cette publication et sa longue diatribe contre Léon XIV ont consterné les fidèles, une indignation touchant même la mouvance MAGA.

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Rock and Roll Hall of Fame: Phil Collins, Oasis, Sade and Wu-Tang Clan among 2026 inductees

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-04-14T03:17:44+00:00

Iron Maiden, Billy Idol, Queen Latifah and Joy Division/New Order will also be inducted, along with the late Luther VandrossPhil Collins, Iron Maiden, Billy Idol, Queen Latifah, Oasis, Sade and Joy Division/New Order will be inducted into the Rock + Roll Hall of Fame, along with first-time nominees Wu-Tang Clan and the late Luther Vandross.The list was revealed on Monday night in the US, during an airing of American Idol. To be eligible, artists must have released their first commercial recording at least 25 years prior. Nominees were voted on by more than 1,200 artists, historians and music i

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