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Man kills seven of his children, and an eighth child, in Louisiana mass shooting
April 20, 2026
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The children, aged from one to 14 years old, were killed in a shooting that police are describing as a

Oil prices rise after Trump says Iranian ship seized
April 20, 2026
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Energy markets have seen wild swings since the US and Israel attacked Iran on 28 February.

US intercepts and seizes Iranian-flagged cargo ship, Trump says
April 20, 2026
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Tehran vows retaliation soon for what it calls an “act of armed piracy”, which comes as the US prepares for

Tehran will never cede control of Strait of Hormuz, senior Iranian politician tells BBC
April 19, 2026
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Lyse Doucet speaks to Ebrahim Azizi, who says Iran “will decide the right of passage” through the crucial shipping route.

Ukraine police chief resigns after officers allegedly fled deadly shooting
April 19, 2026
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Authorities say the officers have been suspended and an investigation into their actions is under way.

Mexico’s Sheinbaum denies ‘diplomatic crisis’ with Spain after conquest row
April 18, 2026
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The Mexican president says there were never tension over Spainish colonisation, which had become a thorny issue.