April 17, 2026 Committee to Protect Journalists demands Kuwait release American reporter Ahmed Shihab-Eldin The CPJ demands Kuwait release detained American journalist Ahmed Shihab-Eldin, who reportedly faces charges tied to broad national security laws.
April 17, 2026 Iranian women's soccer players granted asylum in Australia say they dream of continuing careers 'in safety' Two Iranian women's soccer players speak out for the first time since accepting asylum in Australia, saying they plan to continue their careers in safety.
April 17, 2026 Australia's most decorated veteran walks free on bail on war crimes charges related to Afghan deaths Australia's most decorated living veteran Ben Roberts-Smith was released on bail after being charged with war crime murder over killings in Afghanistan.
April 17, 2026 Influencer’s safari getaway turns deadly days after proposal as police question fiancé, family demands answers Influencer Ashly Robinson, also known as Ashlee Jenae, died in Zanzibar after a reported misunderstanding with her fiancé, authorities say in probe.
April 17, 2026 Seattle, Vancouver coordinate cross-border planning for 2026 World Cup tourism Seattle and Vancouver expect over 1.1M visitors and billions in economic impact between the two cities as they coordinate World Cup 2026 planning across the U.S.-Canada border.
April 17, 2026 Starmer and Macron accused of ‘playing at being relevant’ with Strait of Hormuz plan Britain and France push a European-led naval mission to safeguard shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, separate from U.S. military operations in the region.
April 17, 2026 Greenland talks on ‘good trajectory,’ White House says amid Trump takeover push U.S. officials say negotiations with Denmark and Greenland are moving in a positive direction, even as tensions remain over Trump’s push for greater U.S. control of the strategic Arctic island.
April 16, 2026 Report details rising pressure on underground Catholics as China denies crackdown Human Rights Watch says China is increasing pressure on 12 million Catholics amid a decade-long campaign to align religion with party ideology.
April 16, 2026 Tokyo Joshi provides fresh look at women’s wrestling as champions stay on top Tokyo Joshi Pro Wrestling showcased elite women's wrestling in Las Vegas with no title changes on the card, headlined by Yuki Arai's title defense.
April 16, 2026 Trump teases meeting between leaders of Israel, Lebanon after temporary ceasefire agreement Fox News senior White House correspondent Peter Doocy reports on President Donald Trump’s announcement of a temporary ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon and what he would accept from Iran to end Operation Epic Fury on 'The Story.'
