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Le pape Léon XIV en visite en Algérie, sur les traces de l’histoire chrétienne du pays

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-04-13T03:27:14+00:00

Léon XIV devient, lundi, le premier souverain pontife de l’histoire à visiter le pays, berceau du grand philosophe chrétien saint Augustin. C’est à Hippone, l’actuelle Annaba, que le théologien a écrit ses plus grands textes, au IVᵉ siècle.

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Après la sévère défaite de Viktor Orban aux élections législatives, les Hongrois célèbrent « leur retour en Europe »

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-04-13T03:26:22+00:00

Le parti de son rival Péter Magyar, Tisza, a remporté plus de 53 % des voix, loin devant le Fidesz du premier ministre, qui décroche à peine 38 %, et devrait obtenir 138 des 199 sièges du Parlement, ce qui lui assure une supermajorité constitutionnelle.

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La Hongrie célèbre son « retour en Europe » après la sévère défaite électorale de Viktor Orban

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-04-13T03:26:20+00:00

Le parti de son rival Péter Magyar, Tisza, a remporté plus de 53 % des voix aux législatives, loin devant le Fidesz du premier ministre, qui en décroche à peine 38 %. Tisza devrait obtenir 138 des 199 sièges du Parlement, ce qui lui assure une supermajorité constitutionnelle.

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US blockade of Iran will be major military endeavor, experts say

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-04-13T03:18:58+00:00

The US military's Central Command later said the blockade will only apply to ships going to or from Iran, including all Iranian ports on the Arabian Gulf and Gulf of Oman

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Stock Market Live Updates: Crude oil jumps 7% to above $100 on US’ maritime blockade on Iran

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-04-13T03:13:00+00:00

Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices LIVE: Oil ‌prices jumped above $100 a barrel on Monday as the U.S. ​Navy prepared to block ships from reaching Iran via the Strait of ⁠Hormuz, a move that could restrict Iranian oil exports, after Washington and Tehran failed to reach a deal to end the war. Brent crude futures rose $6.71, or 7.05%, to $101.91 a barrel by 0104 ‌GMT after settling 0.75% lower on Friday. U.S. West Texas Intermediate was at $104.16 a barrel, up $7.59, or 7.86%, following a 1.33% loss in ‌the previous session. Sensex and Nifty surged over 1 per cent on Friday (April 10, 2026), propelled

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Gold falls on stronger dollar, fading Fed rate-cut hopes

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-04-13T03:12:06+00:00

Spot gold was down 0.6% ‌at $4,718.98 per ounce, as of 0222 GMT, after hitting its lowest level since April 7 earlier in the ‌session

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‘Hungary has chosen Europe’: EU leaders jubilant after Péter Magyar’s victory over Orbán

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-04-13T03:00:34+00:00

Congratulations pour in from across EU, with leaders from Spain, Poland, France, Britain, Denmark, Romania, Sweden and beyond hailing a new chapterFull report: Hungarian opposition ousts Viktor Orbán after 16 years in powerEU leaders heaped praise on Péter Magyar after his decisive election victory in Hungary against the long-serving prime minister Viktor Orbán, who many saw as a direct threat to Europe’s peace and prosperity.The outpouring reflected a deep frustration with Orbán across the EU’s 27 member states and its institutions. Continue reading...

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« Papy était-il nazi ? » : en Allemagne, un moteur de recherche permet de savoir si ses aïeux étaient membres du Parti national-socialiste

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-04-13T03:00:27+00:00

En coopération avec les archives américaines et allemandes, l’hebdomadaire « Die Zeit » a mis en ligne un outil de recherche permettant de consulter les fichiers d’adhésion au parti nazi. En facilitant l’accès à plus de 12 millions de documents numérisés, ce dispositif confronte les Allemands à la réalité de l’engagement de leurs ascendants sous le IIIᵉ Reich.

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« Papy était-il nazi ? » : un moteur de recherche mis en ligne en Allemagne permet de savoir si ses ancêtres étaient membres du NSDAP

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-04-13T03:00:17+00:00

En coopération avec les archives américaines et allemandes, l’hebdomadaire « Die Zeit » a mis en ligne un outil de recherche permettant de consulter plus de 12 millions de documents, recensant l’essentiel des adhésions au parti nazi sur la période 1925-1945.

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Australia news live: Bowen says incoming fuel shipments ‘about standard’ for the time of year with 57 tankers en route

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-04-13T02:59:07+00:00

Energy minister says reserves on hand steady at 38 days’ worth of petrol. Follow today’s news liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastGovernment to fund ads for helpline on pornography websitesThe child abuse prevention service is operated by Jesuit Social Services, which has run a trial scheme since 2022. It will now be able to expand its coverage as a result of commonwealth funding, and do so permanently.We know that it’s really important to work with people offending or at risk of offending, so we can intervene earlier, and ultimately keep children safe.Our experience

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Crude oil tankers steer clear of Hormuz ahead of US blockade

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-04-13T02:45:24+00:00

Move follows an announcement that U.S. forces would begin implementing ‌the blockade of all maritime traffic entering and exiting Iranian ports on Monday.

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Susan Coyle to be first woman to lead Australian army in ‘deeply historic moment’

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-04-13T02:34:26+00:00

Appointment part of senior defence changes as navy chief Mark Hammond promoted to chief of defence forceFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastLt Gen Susan Coyle, an officer of more than three decades standing, will become the first woman to lead the Australian army.Coyle has been announced as the new chief of army, with her term beginning in July. Continue reading...

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Israeli strike kills paramedic, says Lebanese Red Cross – as it happened

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-04-13T02:17:11+00:00

This blog is now closed. Our live coverage continues hereA post about an hour ago on the Israel Defense Forces Telegram channel claimed that overnight, the IDF “identified a rocket launcher positioned and ready to launch toward the State of Israel in the area of Jouaiyya in southern Lebanon”.Shortly after the identification, the launcher was struck and dismantled in a rapid closure cycle, thwarting the launch before it could be carried out. Continue reading...

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Middle East crisis live: Iran warns US blockade of strait of Hormuz would violate ceasefire

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-04-13T02:15:38+00:00

Centcom says blockade of Iranian ports to begin at 10am ET; Iran’s negotiator says ‘we will not bow to threats’; oil prices rise. Follow the latest newsFull report: Trump says US will blockade strait of Hormuz after Iran peace talks failPlaneloads of negotiators and too little time: US and Iran’s 21 hours of talksWelcome to the Guardian’s continuing coverage of the US-Israel war on Iran and its consequences for the wider region, the world and the global economy.Here are the main developments:Trump said the US Navy would start blockading the Hormuz strait and would also interdict every vessel i

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Stock Market Live Updates: Two dozen stocks including, L&T, NTPC, HUDCO, NBCC, Zaggle, AstraZeneca, Apollo Hospitals, Shalby, TGV Sraac will be in focus today

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-04-13T02:12:32+00:00

Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices LIVE: Sensex and Nifty surged over 1 per cent on Friday (April 10, 2026), propelled by buying in banking counters and a positive trend in global equities. Investor sentiment improved amid hopes of further easing in the West Asia crisis ahead of US-Iran negotiations and lower crude prices, analysts said. After staying in the positive territory throughout the day, the 30-share BSE Sensex later jumped 918.60 points or 1.20 per cent to settle at 77,550.25. During the day, it surged 990.85 points or 1.29 per cent to 77,622.50. A total of 3,360 stocks advanced while 9

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«Трамп и конкретика несовместимы»

Source: Vedomosti – Politics · Published: 2026-04-13T02:00:25+00:00

Глава парламентской делегации в Вашингтоне рассказал, почему Россия готова к диалогу с США, но не планирует отказываться от стремления к многополярному миру

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Viktor Orbán's Hungarian experiment runs out of steam

Source: BBC News - World · Published: 2026-04-13T01:58:32+00:00

Péter Magyar's historic win offers peace for a country exhausted by the tensions of Viktor Orbán's rule, Nick Thorpe reports from Budapest.

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Australia news live: Susan Coyle to become nation’s first female army chief as PM announces slate of defence top brass changes

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-04-13T01:54:25+00:00

Coyle to replace the retiring chief of army, Lieutenant General Simon Stuart. Follow today’s news liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastGovernment to fund ads for helpline on pornography websitesThe child abuse prevention service is operated by Jesuit Social Services, which has run a trial scheme since 2022. It will now be able to expand its coverage as a result of commonwealth funding, and do so permanently.We know that it’s really important to work with people offending or at risk of offending, so we can intervene earlier, and ultimately keep children safe.Our experi

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Naufrage en vue pour Grande Nicobar, écrin de biodiversité

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-04-13T01:30:05+00:00

Le gouvernement indien veut construire un port de transbordement en face du détroit de Malacca, au péril d’espèces endémiques et d’une tribu sans contact avec le monde extérieur.

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Massive Attack frontman Robert Del Naja among 500 arrested at Palestine Action protest

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-04-13T01:29:18+00:00

Musician says he wanted to attend the protest despite the consequences a potential arrest could have on his music careerMassive Attack frontman Robert Del Naja has been arrested on suspicion of showing support for a proscribed organisation after attending a mass protest against the ban on Palestine Action in central London on Saturday.Del Naja, also known as 3D, was among hundreds of fellow demonstrators in Trafalgar Square on Saturday afternoon, holding a sign that read “I Oppose Genocide, I Support Palestine Action”. Continue reading...

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LIC board meets today to consider maiden bonus issue

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-04-13T01:18:36+00:00

Life Insurance Corporation of India had reported a 17% year-on-year increase in its Q3 standalone net profit to ₹12,958 crore amid robust growth in premium income and income from investments

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Cinq morts dans de nouvelles frappes américaines dans l’océan Pacifique

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-04-13T01:11:50+00:00

Les Etats-Unis ont affirmé avoir visé des bateaux où se trouvaient « des narcoterroristes ». Au moins 168 personnes ont été tuées depuis septembre 2025 dans cette campagne militaire décriée par l’ONU et les ONG.

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Stock Market Live Updates: Stock to buy today: SJS Enterprises (₹1,789.75)

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-04-13T01:10:16+00:00

Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices LIVE: The short-term outlook is bullish for S.J.S. Enterprises. The stock has risen well after forming a strong base above ₹1,500. This rise has taken the share price well above ₹1,700, a key resistance. The 200-Day Moving Average has also provided strong support during this base formation. Cluster of supports are there in the broad ₹1,700-₹1,600 region. We can expect the stock to sustain above ₹1,700 itself. S.J.S. Enterprises share price can rise to ₹2,000 in the coming weeks. Traders can buy S.J.S. Enterprises shares now at ₹1,790.

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Eric Swalwell quits California governor race after sexual assault allegations

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-04-13T01:08:44+00:00

Democratic congressman, running to replace Gavin Newsom, has faced multiple accusationsRepresentative Eric Swalwell, the Democratic frontrunner in the fiercely contested race to be governor of California, has suspended his campaign amid a series of sexual assault and misconduct allegations by a former staff member and at least three other women.The woman who worked for Swalwell said the California congressman had sexually assaulted her twice when she was too inebriated to consent, according to a report by the San Francisco Chronicle, which was published on Friday. Continue reading...

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