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Germany April 9

Conservative leader Friedrich Merz secures German government coalition after months of political drift

German's center-right Christian Democratic Union and center-left Social Democrats have reached a deal to form a new German government under Friedrich Merz.

White House April 8

Federal judge rules White House's Associated Press ban unconstitutional for 'viewpoint discrimination'

A federal judge called on the White House to restore the Associated Press' access to press events after it was barred from the Oval Office and Air Force One.

World Disaster Response April 8

At least 18 dead, 120 injured in roof collapse at Dominican Republic nightclub

A roof collapse at Jet Set nightclub in the Dominican Republic killed 18 and injured 120. Rescue teams are searching for survivors, while the cause remains under investigation.

Ukraine April 6

Russian air strikes kill 1 in Kyiv as Zelenskyy demands more pressure on Putin

One person was killed in Russian air strikes on Kyiv on Sunday while Kryvyi Rih mourns 19 victims of Friday's attack, which local authorities say also destroyed dozens of homes.

India April 4

India's parliament passes bill that would change Muslim land endowments

India's parliament passes a bill amending Muslim land endowments, sparking protests over concerns it undermines minority rights and could lead to property confiscation.

Sean 'Diddy' Combs April 4

Sean 'Diddy' Combs hit with new sex trafficking charges a month before trial

Sean 'Diddy' Combs faces new sex trafficking charges, expanding his indictment to five counts. Prosecutors allege coercion and transportation for prostitution.

Global Earthquakes April 1

Survivors still being found from Burma earthquake, but hopes begin to fade as deaths exceed 2,700

Burma was hit by a 7.7 magnitude earthquake on Friday, killing more than 2,700 people, compounding a humanitarian crisis caused by a civil war. Thailand also sustained damage.

Lebanon March 28

Israel strikes Beirut for the first time since a ceasefire ended the latest Israel-Hezbollah war

Israel has launched an attack on Beirut, marking its first strike on Lebanon's capital since a ceasefire ended the latest Israel-Hezbollah war last November.

Colorado March 27

So long, Park City. Sundance Film Festival to relocate to Boulder, Colorado, in 2027

After spending 40 years in Utah, the Sundance Film Festival will be relocating to Boulder, Colorado; organizers said the festival had outgrown Park City.

Avengers March 27

Marvel reveals 'Avengers: Doomsday' cast, including new stars and original X-Men

Marvel has revealed some of the cast of 2026's "Avengers: Doomsday," including returning stars like Chris Hemsworth’s Thor and Anthony Mackie’s Captain America.

South Korea March 26

South Korea’s centuries-old Gounsa temple is left in ruins by unprecedented wildfires

Wildfires in South Korea's southern regions have left 24 people dead and destroyed more than 300 structures, including large parts of an ancient Buddhist temple complex.