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    Supernova Comic Con to open for second day after 'appalling' death of attendee
    by Just In on April 18, 2026 at 11:01 pm

    Organisers say a minute of silence will be held at 10am for the family and friends of the victims before the event opens for another day.

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    Authors turn to self-publishing as big publishers look to cut costs
    by Gavin McGrath (Just In) on April 18, 2026 at 10:59 pm

    Is your dream to become the next JK Rowling or Stephanie Meyer? A new wave of writers is turning to self-publishing to turn fantasy into reality.

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    Tasmania's VFLW coach brings skills and 'witchy stuff' to her role
    by Chris Rowbottom (Just In) on April 18, 2026 at 10:25 pm

    Georgia Walker describes herself as a psychic medium, which she combines with her skills as a counsellor and teacher, as head coach of the Tasmania Devils' women's VFL team.

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    Aurora chasers hit the road as WA activity slows
    by Stan Shaw and Madigan Landry (Just In) on April 18, 2026 at 10:25 pm

    For Leonie and Dean McFaull, fuel prices aren't stopping them crossing the country to add to their capture of more than 100 auroras.

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    Hospital staff using ChatGPT to calculate medication doses, nurses claim
    by Tilda Colling (Just In) on April 18, 2026 at 10:25 pm

    Whistleblowers say understaffing at the Northern Territory's busiest hospital is forcing nurses to take on unsafe patient loads, and some are teaching themselves medical procedures via YouTube.

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    Al Kuwait ships cattle out of Darwin after weeks anchored near Fremantle
    by Matt Brann (Just In) on April 18, 2026 at 10:20 pm

    Anchored off Fremantle for weeks because the war in Iran had stopped the live sheep trade to the Middle East, the world's largest live export vessel has ventured north to Darwin.

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    'Feel it when I breathe': Canberra's first dedicated vaping support program opens
    by Just In on April 18, 2026 at 10:16 pm

    The number of young people who have tried a vape has almost tripled since 2018, but Canberra's first dedicated vaping support program says young people are taking it upon themselves to overcome addiction.

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    Kimberley diphtheria rates more than triple in a month after 50-year eradication
    by Ruby Littler (Just In) on April 18, 2026 at 9:53 pm

    An outbreak of the long-dormant, highly contagious bacterial infection diphtheria in Western Australia's north is raising alarm among government officials and experts.

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    Liberal candidate under investigation for roadworks ahead of Nepean by-election
    by Richard Willingham and Rachel Eddie (Just In) on April 18, 2026 at 9:52 pm

    The Liberal Party's candidate for the crucial upcoming Nepean by-election is being investigated by Victoria's transport department for unauthorised roadworks in a campaign stunt with Opposition Leader Jess Wilson.

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    Iran reasserts control of Hormuz Strait as Trump warns against ‘blackmail’
    by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on April 18, 2026 at 9:41 pm

    Top negotiator Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf says US naval blockade of Iran's ports is 'a clumsy and ignorant decision'.

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    Calls for more earthquake monitors after record quake near gold mine
    by Lani Oataway (Just In) on April 18, 2026 at 9:33 pm

    The magnitude 4.5-earthquake near Orange was logged as the region's largest on record, but only thanks to public monitoring data far away from the epicentre.

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    How Hong Kong can beat Singapore as the launch pad for Chinese firms
    by Ryan Ip,Jason Leung Yeuk-ho,Wenhui Jia (Hong Kong - South China Morning Post) on April 18, 2026 at 9:30 pm

    For a Chinese enterprise venturing overseas, the first decision is often not which market to enter, but which city to launch from. And that choice increasingly narrows to Hong Kong or Singapore. Both offer deep capital markets, common law systems and Chinese-speaking talent. Both want to be the trusted first stop. But a gap has emerged – not in what the two cities offer on paper, but in how they treat the enterprises they both want. What does a “launch pad” deliver? It is where a Chinese...

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    'Blown away': How designer clothes are funding frontline support
    by Isabella Ross (Just In) on April 18, 2026 at 9:24 pm

    Women's shelters are having to get creative to acquire necessary funding such as turning fashion into sustaining frontline support.

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    Andrew and Tristan Tate's renewed defamation claim names Australian YouTuber
    by Just In on April 18, 2026 at 9:23 pm

    An Adelaide YouTuber has been identified in a renewed defamation lawsuit self-described misogynist Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan have lodged with a US court against some of their online critics.

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    'No rush': Crows won't put timeline on Dawson's return to play
    by Just In on April 18, 2026 at 9:22 pm

    Adelaide coach Matthew Nicks says there will be no rush for captain Jordan Dawson to return to playing after the death of his brother last week.

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    US to board Iran-linked vessels globally ‘in days’ – WSJ
    by RT (RT - Daily news) on April 18, 2026 at 9:10 pm

    The US plans to target Iran-linked vessels globally to force Tehran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and make nuclear concessions, WSJ reports Read Full Article at RT.com

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    Manchester United beat Chelsea as Cunha strike boosts Champions League hope
    by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on April 18, 2026 at 9:09 pm

    Manchester United strengthen grip on third spot in Premier League with 1-0 win that leaves Chelsea relying on favours.

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    Iran military orders Indian ship to abort Strait of Hormuz passage
    by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on April 18, 2026 at 9:06 pm

    Video shows the moment Iran’s military ordered an Indian ship to abort its passage of the Strait of Hormuz.

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    Mexico, Spain and Brazil call for Cuba’s sovereignty to be protected
    by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on April 18, 2026 at 9:05 pm

    The three countries pledge more aid to Cuba and say Cubans must decide their own future amid a US pressure campaign.

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    Octopus species mysteriously disappears from Spencer Gulf
    by Emma Pedler (Just In) on April 18, 2026 at 9:04 pm

    The once-abundant pale octopus has not been caught in lower Spencer Gulf for more than a year, and what happened to the species remains a mystery.

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    School restricts kids' photos on social media, prompting calls for others to follow
    by Lottie Twyford (Just In) on April 18, 2026 at 9:03 pm

    The independent girls' school in Brisbane is now only sharing what it says are unidentifiable shots of students' faces from the side or behind, due to concerns about image manipulation.

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    Israel says established a ‘yellow line’ in Lebanon, as it has in Gaza
    by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on April 18, 2026 at 9:03 pm

    It is the first time Israel has referred to such a 'yellow line' in Lebanon, after using a similar measure in Gaza.

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    Top national park in NSW revealed as state hits record number of visits
    by Rhiannon Soliman-Marron (Just In) on April 18, 2026 at 9:00 pm

    The latest NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service Park Visitation Survey shows there were 65.5 million visits to the state's parks over the 2024-25 financial year.

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    Three months on from fires, the Natimuk community still faces challenges
    by Rebekah Lowe and Tamara Clark (Just In) on April 18, 2026 at 8:25 pm

    State and federal governments give Natimuk and surrounding areas an extra $1.3 million to rebuild after devastating summer bushfires.

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    Cowboy chases dream to make his board game an Aussie classic
    by Hannah Walsh (Just In) on April 18, 2026 at 8:10 pm

    Steve Hawe says he never set out to make a board game — but when inspiration struck, he couldn't ignore it.

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    Will Keir Starmer resign?
    by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on April 18, 2026 at 7:58 pm

    UK PM says he was unaware Mandelson failed security clearance.

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    Live: Iran opens fire on ships travelling through Strait of Hormuz
    by Just In on April 18, 2026 at 7:50 pm

    The two Indian-flagged vessels reported being fired upon by gunboats from Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps, just a day after the strait was declared open by Iran's foreign minister. Follow live.

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    Lavrov comments on Russia’s red lines and patience
    by RT (RT - Daily news) on April 18, 2026 at 7:40 pm

    Russia has shown restraint as Kiev and its Western backers crossed “red lines,” but its patience is not limitless, Sergey Lavrov has warned Read Full Article at RT.com

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    Russia keeping Iran uranium offer on table – Rosatom CEO
    by RT (RT - Daily news) on April 18, 2026 at 7:39 pm

    Russia’s Rosatom stands ready to help remove Iran’s enriched uranium stockpile, CEO Aleksey Likhachev has said Read Full Article at RT.com

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    Donald Trump might have annoyed the only ally who can help clear sea mines
    by Syan Vallance (Just In) on April 18, 2026 at 7:37 pm

    The prospect of mines in the Strait of Hormuz has highlighted a gap in US naval capabilities and reinforced its need for NATO help.

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    'She was us': History behind Joy, the first sex worker statue
    by Isabella Michie (Just In) on April 18, 2026 at 7:31 pm

    During her short residency in Sydney, the statue of sex worker Joy had many detractors and was even vandalised. Thirty years later, she has returned, with her supporters hoping she will dismantle stereotypes that still plague the industry.

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    Mazzucato on the Iran war’s economic shock: Who pays the price?
    by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on April 18, 2026 at 7:29 pm

    Redi Tlhabi speaks to economist Mariana Mazzucato on the Iran war's economic fallout and who’s really paying the price.

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    The mystery of an outback 'catch and kill' squad during WWII has been solved
    by Erin Parke (Just In) on April 18, 2026 at 7:28 pm

    In the 1940s, a shadowy military unit was assembled to catch and kill Japanese soldiers on Australia's remote northern coast. The identity of the so-called Solomons Six was a mystery — until now.

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    The quiet disappearance of Australia's rainfall observation network
    by Tyne Logan (Just In) on April 18, 2026 at 7:19 pm

    For more than 60 years, Frank Pritchard has diligently checked the weather, adding to a record that stretches back more than a century. But he's part of a quietly shrinking network of observers around Australia. Without it, scientists say we risk missing out on important information that could help improve weather forecast models and climate projections.

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    Crackdown on unregistered NDIS providers coming in bid to save $6b a year
    by Jake Evans (Just In) on April 18, 2026 at 7:15 pm

    NDIS Minister Mark Butler will announce reforms to the disability scheme on Wednesday that will aim to save more than $6 billion a year by 2035 — and the largely unregulated market of NDIS providers is at the top of his reform list.

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    How Trump turned on the first US-born Pope
    by Ahmed Yussuf (Just In) on April 18, 2026 at 7:11 pm

    US President Donald Trump described Pope Leo XIV's accession to the papacy as a meaningful moment for America. But now he has said the pontiff is hurting the Catholic Church, and is weak. Here's how their relationship has developed over the past year.

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    Mexico arrests suspected Hungarian drug trafficker amid crime crackdown
    by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on April 18, 2026 at 7:05 pm

    Fugitive Janos Balla, 48, was arrested in Quintana Roo as President Claudia Sheinbaum seeks to increase cartel arrests.

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    Sudanese refugees trapped between borders and bureaucracy in Morocco
    by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on April 18, 2026 at 6:51 pm

    A growing number of Sudanese refugees are arriving into Morocco after fleeing war, but find themselves stuck.

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    Ukraine police shoot dead gunman who killed six in Kyiv, took hostages
    by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on April 18, 2026 at 6:02 pm

    The attacker has been identified as a "58-year-old Moscow man", but no motive has been established.

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    Trump joined by Joe Rogan as he signs order to speed up psychedelic review
    by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on April 18, 2026 at 5:46 pm

    Order calls on federal government to relax restrictions on psychedelics, including ibogaine, for potential treatments.

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    Lawmakers fail to curb Trump’s Iran war powers
    by RT (RT - Daily news) on April 18, 2026 at 5:40 pm

    A Democratic-led move to constrain Donald Trump’s ability to continue war on Iran has once again failed in the House of Representatives Read Full Article at RT.com

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    ‘No regrets’: Venezuela’s Machado defends giving Nobel medal to Trump
    by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on April 18, 2026 at 4:08 pm

    Maria Corina Machado gave Trump her Nobel Peace Prize after the US leader captured Nicolas Maduro.

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    Chelsea 0-1 Manchester United: Premier League – as it happened
    by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on April 18, 2026 at 4:01 pm

    All our updates, with full post-match coverage, reaction and interviews, following our text commentary stream.

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    “Lords of war.” Brazil’s president condemns UN Security Council
    by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on April 18, 2026 at 3:30 pm

    Brazilian president has described the five permanent members of the UN Security Council as “Lords of War".

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    Gunman opens fire and seizes supermarket in Kiev (VIDEOS)
    by RT (RT - Daily news) on April 18, 2026 at 3:20 pm

    At least six people have been killed and several wounded after a gunman opened fire and seized a supermarket in Kiev Read Full Article at RT.com

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    FBI chief threatens to sue The Atlantic over report about his drinking
    by RT (RT - Daily news) on April 18, 2026 at 3:16 pm

    Donald Trump’s FBI Director Kash Patel has threatened to sue The Atlantic over a report describing alleged “excessive drinking” Read Full Article at RT.com

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    French soldier serving with UNIFIL killed in Lebanon attack
    by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on April 18, 2026 at 3:16 pm

    The deadly incident comes just days after Israel and Lebanon announced a 10-day ceasefire.

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    As fentanyl crisis evolves, experts say US is still ‘behind the eight ball’
    by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on April 18, 2026 at 3:13 pm

    The Trump administration's militarised approach and cuts to health programmes threaten progress against fentanyl.

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    14 hurt after minibus slams into back of goods vehicle in Hong Kong
    by Edith Lin (Hong Kong - South China Morning Post) on April 18, 2026 at 3:10 pm

    Fourteen people were injured after a minibus crashed into a heavy goods vehicle, Hong Kong police said on Saturday. The driver reported to police at about 9.30pm that the minibus had hit a heavy goods vehicle in Tsing Yi and that some passengers had been injured. The crash happened near Ching Chung House at Cheung Ching Estate. Emergency services found 14 people injured on the minibus. Two of them, who sustained minor injuries, subsequently left the scene. The remaining four men and eight women...

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    ‘We’re not afraid of war’ – Cuban president to RT (VIDEO)
    by RT (RT - Daily news) on April 18, 2026 at 2:32 pm

    Cuba is a peaceful nation, but it will use all means to defend itself in case of a US aggression, President Miguel Diaz-Canel has told RT Read Full Article at RT.com

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    UNICEF ‘outraged’ after Israeli forces kill water truck drivers in Gaza
    by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on April 18, 2026 at 2:22 pm

    UN Children's Fund calls on Israeli authorities to investigate and 'ensure full accountability'.

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    Iran defends limits on Strait of Hormuz passage
    by RT (RT - Daily news) on April 18, 2026 at 2:16 pm

    Tehran has every right to keep the strategic Strait of Hormuz closed amid US hostility, Iranian foreign ministry spokesman said Read Full Article at RT.com

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    Hong Kong watchdog monitoring potential merger of city’s top 2 supermarket chains
    by Lam Ka-sing (Hong Kong - South China Morning Post) on April 18, 2026 at 2:02 pm

    Hong Kong’s competition watchdog is closely monitoring a potential megadeal between the city’s two largest supermarket chains amid a continued decline in grocery sales since 2020. The Competition Commission told the South China Morning Post that it was aware of media reports about the potential merger. “The commission is aware of the relevant media reports and is paying close attention to the matter and any future developments,” it said. Conglomerates Jardine Matheson and CK Hutchison Holdings,...

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    Israel kills two Gaza water truck drivers – UNICEF
    by RT (RT - Daily news) on April 18, 2026 at 1:12 pm

    The UN Children’s Fund has expressed outrage about the killing of two drivers contracted to deliver clean water to families in Gaza Read Full Article at RT.com

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    Trump claims on Iranian concessions trigger questions, rejections in Tehran
    by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on April 18, 2026 at 1:03 pm

    The political drama culminates with the IRGC announcing that the Strait of Hormuz is once again restricted.

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    Slavery reparations are just, but who exactly owes whom?
    by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on April 18, 2026 at 1:00 pm

    Some African elites benefited from slave trade and colonisation. This must be taken into account in reparation debates.

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    Iran’s supreme leader warns of ‘new bitter defeats’ for US and Israel
    by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on April 18, 2026 at 12:59 pm

    Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei warned the navy was ready to inflict ‘new bitter defeats’ on the US and Israel.

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    Trump lied seven times in one hour – Iran’s top negotiator
    by RT (RT - Daily news) on April 18, 2026 at 12:47 pm

    All seven claims made by Donald Trump after Iran opened the Strait of Hormuz are false, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf has said Read Full Article at RT.com

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    Iran’s deputy FM says no date for more US talks until ‘framework’ agreed
    by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on April 18, 2026 at 12:46 pm

    Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister said talks with the US cannot happen until the two sides agree on a shared ‘framework'.

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    Hong Kong woman loses HK$4.9 million to bogus online ‘investment experts’
    by Ng Kang-chung (Hong Kong - South China Morning Post) on April 18, 2026 at 12:13 pm

    A Hong Kong woman has lost nearly HK$4.9 million (US$625,800) in three months after being cheated by bogus “investment experts” in an online scam. The victim was lured into contacting the scammers after seeing a post on social media advertising high-return stock investments, police said. She was then instructed to download an app via an online messaging service. Believing the scheme to be genuine, the victim transferred about HK$4.86 million in more than 40 transactions between January and April...

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    Iran closes Strait of Hormuz again over US blockade of its ports
    by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on April 18, 2026 at 12:03 pm

    Two Indian ships crossing the Strait of Hormuz have come under fire.

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    Hong Kong Sevens at ‘pinnacle’ on 50th anniversary, pioneering coach Peter Duncan says
    by Connor Mycroft (Hong Kong - South China Morning Post) on April 18, 2026 at 11:57 am

    Hong Kong rugby has reached a “pinnacle” as the city celebrates the 50th anniversary of its annual Sevens tournament, the man who coached the local team at the first edition of the event in 1976 has said. Peter Duncan, who stepped down as president of Hong Kong China Rugby in March after a decade in the post, described the annual three-day tournament as an “iconic” sporting event that helped to cement the city’s status in the international community. “If you were sitting in the stadium in 1976...

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    Gunfire reported by vessel in Strait of Hormuz
    by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on April 18, 2026 at 11:55 am

    A maritime agency reported that a tanker was fired on by gunboats in the Strait of Hormuz.

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    Displaced Lebanese return as Israeli shelling violates ceasefire in south
    by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on April 18, 2026 at 11:53 am

    Al Jazeera correspondents on the ground report that Israeli bulldozers are also continuing home demolitions.

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    Turkiye woos investors amid Iran war fallout in Gulf economies
    by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on April 18, 2026 at 11:52 am

    Turkish officials are promoting Istanbul as a regional financial hub amid the war's fallout on the Gulf economies.

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    Britain is turning into a Zionist police state to protect Israel
    by RT (RT - Daily news) on April 18, 2026 at 11:36 am

    The UK is pulling out all the stops to persecute a pro-Palestine activist group, including blanket gag orders and courtroom deception Read Full Article at RT.com

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    Hong Kong’s Mirror star Keung To urges public to learn from his driving mistakes
    by Edith Lin (Hong Kong - South China Morning Post) on April 18, 2026 at 11:12 am

    Hong Kong Cantopop singer Keung To has urged the public to learn from his mistakes after he was fined HK$2,200 (US$280) for careless driving, running a red light and failing to display a probationary sign on his car while driving. Keung, a member of the popular boy band Mirror, also said on Saturday that the “P” sign might have fallen off and he was not aware of it until police told him. The 26-year-old singer, who reportedly obtained his probationary driving licence in February last year, was...

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    Wang Fuk Court residents prepare for emotional return to site of deadly fire
    by Jess Ma,Emily Hung (Hong Kong - South China Morning Post) on April 18, 2026 at 11:00 am

    For 66-year-old Ming Lee, the only way to get back to his flat in Hong Kong’s Wang Fuk Court is by walking up 25 flights of stairs, after the deadly inferno at the housing estate last November destroyed seven of its eight buildings, including their lift systems. Undaunted by the physical toll required, the retiree will ascend Wang Yan House next week and bid a final farewell to his home of four decades. “I exercise regularly, but after the fire, my mood and physical condition both deteriorated,”...

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    Hong Kong Housing Society aims to boost supply of subsidised sale flats
    by Ng Kang-chung (Hong Kong - South China Morning Post) on April 18, 2026 at 9:58 am

    Hong Kong’s second-biggest public housing provider will gradually expand the supply of its subsidised sale flats, aiming for them to account for 40 per cent of its home supply in future projects. Hong Kong Housing Society chairman Ling Kar-kan said on Saturday the move was to meet residents’ strong desire to own their homes. In a television interview, Ling maintained the change had nothing to do with the agency’s financial soundness, although he agreed putting more flats on sale could help...

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    Iran threatens to strike ships approaching Hormuz (PHOTOS, VIDEOS)
    by RT (RT - Daily news) on April 18, 2026 at 9:30 am

    Tehran has threatened to attack any ships approaching the Strait of Hormuz after Trump vowed to maintain the blockade of Iranian ports Read Full Article at RT.com

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    West would ‘gladly chew me up’ – Lukashenko to RT’s Rick Sanchez (VIDEO)
    by RT (RT - Daily news) on April 18, 2026 at 9:16 am

    Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has said the West wants him out of power, but he still talks with the US for economic reasons Read Full Article at RT.com

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    Some things in Politics Don’t Make Sense Except in the Light of Depopulation
    by ADMIN TEAM (OffGuardian) on April 18, 2026 at 9:00 am

    One cannot begin to comprehend the motives of the Uber-Bankers by what their tools, our misleaders, say and do, but the effects of their actions likely betray the true plan. We are meant to despise Trump for the brutality of ICE, nabbing the Venezuelan president, diverting energy to AI data centers, bombing a girls’ school in Iran, …

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    EU has four years to militarize – Belgian defense chief
    by RT (RT - Daily news) on April 18, 2026 at 8:33 am

    Europe should build up its defenses by 2030 to be ready for a war with Russia, Frederik Vansina has said Read Full Article at RT.com

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    Why the end of USAID is a crisis for Washington, but an opening for Africa
    by RT (RT - Daily news) on April 18, 2026 at 8:02 am

    African experts warn against overdependence on any single donor or bloc Read Full Article at RT.com

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    Hong Kong charity breeding Labrador with golden retriever to boost guide dog supply
    by Oscar Liu (Hong Kong - South China Morning Post) on April 18, 2026 at 8:00 am

    A Hong Kong charity is attempting to fast-track the supply of guide dogs for the blind by breeding a Labrador with a golden retriever for the first time, as only 10 per cent of applicants for canines were ready for immediate pairing. Jasmine Tang Yau-sheung, head of operations with Hong Kong Seeing Eye Dog Services, also told the South China Morning Post that the number of canines still lagged far behind demand, even with the imminent birth of the mixed-breed “goldadors”. This litter of...

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    Speculation Grows Over SECOND Unidentified Man in Video of Eric Swalwell in Bed with Alleged Sex...
    by Gregory Lyakhov (The Gateway Pundit) on April 18, 2026 at 11:00 pm

    Side-by-side comparisons show some resemblance. But resemblance alone does not constitute identification. The post Speculation Grows Over SECOND Unidentified Man in Video of Eric Swalwell in Bed with Alleged Sex Worker — Appearance Similar to Swalwell’s ‘Best Friend’ Senator Ruben Gallego appeared first on The Gateway Pundit.

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    VIDEO: Rapper Ice Spice Slapped in the Face at Los Angeles McDonalds, ‘This Wouldn’t Happen at...
    by Cassandra MacDonald (The Gateway Pundit) on April 18, 2026 at 10:40 pm

    Rapper Ice Spice was slapped in the face inside a McDonald’s restaurant in Hollywood earlier this week, with footage of the incident quickly going viral across social media. The post VIDEO: Rapper Ice Spice Slapped in the Face at Los Angeles McDonalds, ‘This Wouldn’t Happen at Wendys’ appeared first on The Gateway Pundit.

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    Texas DPS Brush Team and Border Patrol Capture Special Interest Illegal Aliens (VIDEO)
    by David Greyson (The Gateway Pundit) on April 18, 2026 at 10:20 pm

    President Donald Trump has kept his commitment to secure the border upon resuming office in January 2025. The post Texas DPS Brush Team and Border Patrol Capture Special Interest Illegal Aliens (VIDEO) appeared first on The Gateway Pundit.

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    Joe DiGenova to Oversee Spygate Probe After DOJ Removes ‘Career’ Miami Prosecutor For...
    by Cristina Laila (The Gateway Pundit) on April 18, 2026 at 10:00 pm

    Great news! The post Joe DiGenova to Oversee Spygate Probe After DOJ Removes ‘Career’ Miami Prosecutor For Slow-Walking Charges Against John Brennan appeared first on The Gateway Pundit.

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    Federal Appeals Court Overturns Block on Trump Ballroom Construction — The Second Time This Week!
    by Ben Kew (The Gateway Pundit) on April 18, 2026 at 9:40 pm

    A U.S. The post Federal Appeals Court Overturns Block on Trump Ballroom Construction — The Second Time This Week! appeared first on The Gateway Pundit.

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    Colombia’s Leftist Petro Warns: US Policy Against Latin American Socialist Countries May Lead to...
    by Paul Serran (The Gateway Pundit) on April 18, 2026 at 9:20 pm

    Petro is trying to rally the remaining leftists in the Western Hemisphere. The post Colombia’s Leftist Petro Warns: US Policy Against Latin American Socialist Countries May Lead to a ‘Rebellion Against Washington’ appeared first on The Gateway Pundit.

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    ‘Shut The Whole Thing Down’: Bill Maher Wants ‘On The Spectrum, Sociopath’ Tech CEOs To...
    by Alexander Pease (The Daily Caller) on April 18, 2026 at 9:20 pm

    AI CEO's don't impress Maher at all

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    The Peptide Secret Big Pharma Has Been Sitting On – And Why You Finally Don’t Need a Needle to...
    by Promoted Post (The Gateway Pundit) on April 18, 2026 at 9:00 pm

    (Note: Thank you for supporting businesses like the one presenting a sponsored message below and working with them through the links below which benefits Gateway Pundit. The post The Peptide Secret Big Pharma Has Been Sitting On – And Why You Finally Don’t Need a Needle to Get It appeared first on The Gateway Pundit.

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    Top Dem Congressman Admits Many of His Colleagues No Longer Support America in Foreign Conflicts...
    by Ben Kew (The Gateway Pundit) on April 18, 2026 at 8:40 pm

    This Democrat just said the quiet part out loud about the Democratic Party’s approach to foreign policy. The post Top Dem Congressman Admits Many of His Colleagues No Longer Support America in Foreign Conflicts (VIDEO) appeared first on The Gateway Pundit.

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    Megan Rapinoe, Sue Bird Announce Split After a Decade Relationship
    by Paul Bois (Breitbart News) on April 18, 2026 at 8:30 pm

    Soccer star Megan Rapinoe and basketball star Sue Bird, both Olympic gold medalists, have split following a decade-long relationship.  The post Megan Rapinoe, Sue Bird Announce Split After a Decade Relationship appeared first on Breitbart.

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    Big Advertisers Settle Case with FTC over Leftist Censorship in Advertising and Suspected Collusion...
    by Sean Moran (Breitbart News) on April 18, 2026 at 8:27 pm

    Three of the world's largest advertising companies have settled with the FTC over claims they colluded on policies to combat alleged misinformation that denied advertising revenue to conservative publishers such as Breitbart News. The post Big Advertisers Settle Case with FTC over Leftist Censorship in Advertising and Suspected Collusion Against Breitbart, Other Conservatives appeared first on Breitbart.

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    Jesse Kelly on How Congress is Ignoring the American Citizen – “Americans Can’t Afford Things...
    by David Greyson (The Gateway Pundit) on April 18, 2026 at 8:20 pm

    Jesse Kelly talked about how the average American is struggling financially during a recent episode of his show "The First." Kelly explained that Congress and others in DC are ignoring the plight of those struggling while focusing on obscure things like stock market performance, and that those in Washington DC are out of touch with the real struggles of the American people. The post Jesse Kelly on How Congress is Ignoring the American Citizen – “Americans Can’t Afford Things Anymore, and They Remember What it Was Like to Afford Things” (VIDEO) appeared first on The Gateway Pundit.

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    Trump Signs Executive Order Speeding Up Research On Using Psychedelics For Mental Health
    by Jesse Stiller (The Daily Caller) on April 18, 2026 at 8:16 pm

    'lead a happier life'

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    Mamdani And Obama To Meet In NYC
    by Mark Tanos (The Daily Caller) on April 18, 2026 at 8:06 pm

    'Pretty damn evil'

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    WATCH: Tom Homan Says Outgoing ICE Director Todd Lyons’ Wife and Kids Were Doxxed, Family Home...
    by Cassandra MacDonald (The Gateway Pundit) on April 18, 2026 at 8:00 pm

    Tom Homan has revealed that Acting ICE Director Todd Lyons and his family endured vicious harassment from the left, including doxxing of his wife and children and protests at their home. The post WATCH: Tom Homan Says Outgoing ICE Director Todd Lyons’ Wife and Kids Were Doxxed, Family Home Protested by Insane Leftists Before His Retirement appeared first on The Gateway Pundit.

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    Pinkerton: Democrats Give up on the Welfare State, Shift to the Taxation State
    by James P. Pinkerton (Breitbart News) on April 18, 2026 at 7:52 pm

    Interesting NBC News headline on April 6: “Tax cuts are the hot new idea for Democrats.”  But of course, there’s a catch.  Actually, many catches.  The post Pinkerton: Democrats Give up on the Welfare State, Shift to the Taxation State appeared first on Breitbart.

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    U.K. Ambassador: Trump 'Has Driven' Increased European Spending on NATO
    by Ian Hanchett (Breitbart News) on April 18, 2026 at 7:50 pm

    On Friday’s broadcast of CNN’s “The Lead,” British Ambassador to the U.S. Christian Turner praised “President Trump’s leadership on demanding the burden-sharing of Europe on NATO.” Host Jake Tapper asked, “You heard the President bringing up NATO in a now-familiar The post U.K. Ambassador: Trump ‘Has Driven’ Increased European Spending on NATO appeared first on Breitbart.

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    Pope Leo XIV Expands Calls For Peace To Perceived War Of Words With Trump, Dismissing Media...
    by Thomas Wong (The Daily Caller) on April 18, 2026 at 7:48 pm

    'it was looked at as if I was trying to debate again the president, which is not in my interest at all'

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    BOOK: Liberal Justice Kagan Screamed “So Loudly” at Justice Breyer After Dobbs Draft Leak that...
    by Cristina Laila (The Gateway Pundit) on April 18, 2026 at 7:40 pm

    Following the leak of the Dobbs draft, liberal Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan reportedly screamed "so loudly" at then-Justice Stephen Breyer that the "wall was shaking." A draft of the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. The post BOOK: Liberal Justice Kagan Screamed “So Loudly” at Justice Breyer After Dobbs Draft Leak that the ‘Wall Was Shaking’ appeared first on The Gateway Pundit.

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    WATCH: Road Rage in Las Vegas as Man Pummels Woman on the Pavement Outside a Casino
    by Lowell Cauffiel (Breitbart News) on April 18, 2026 at 7:34 pm

    Apparent road rage erupted into a brawl that included a man repeatedly punching woman in broad daylight just across from the MGM Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas. The post WATCH: Road Rage in Las Vegas as Man Pummels Woman on the Pavement Outside a Casino appeared first on Breitbart.

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    Life Sentence for Sinaloa Cartel Smuggler Busted with 2 Million Lethal Fentanyl Doses
    by Randy Clark (Breitbart News) on April 18, 2026 at 7:22 pm

    After being convicted of possessing with the intent to distribute more than two million lethal doses of fentanyl, 51-year-old Jimenez James Love of Harlingen, Texas, was sentenced to serve the rest of his life in federal prison. Authorities believe Love transported the narcotics and conducted other illicit activities on behalf of the Sinaloa Cartel. The post Life Sentence for Sinaloa Cartel Smuggler Busted with 2 Million Lethal Fentanyl Doses appeared first on Breitbart.

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    VIDEO -- Athena Strand Case: Jurors Sobbed Hearing Audio of Seven-Year-Old's Torture and Murder
    by Amy Furr (Breitbart News) on April 18, 2026 at 7:20 pm

    Jurors heard the audio and video recordings of the 2022 murder of seven-year-old Athena Strand in a Texas courtroom on Thursday. The post VIDEO — Athena Strand Case: Jurors Sobbed Hearing Audio of Seven-Year-Old’s Torture and Murder appeared first on Breitbart.

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    Antifa-Linked Anarchist Group CrimethInc Promotes ‘Steal Something from Work Day,’ Urges Nurses...
    by Cassandra MacDonald (The Gateway Pundit) on April 18, 2026 at 7:20 pm

    CrimethInc., an extremely far-left decentralized Antifa anarchist collective, has launched its annual "Steal Something from Work Day" campaign with a new article openly encouraging workplace theft, and a special focus on nurses pocketing medical supplies to support "community defense" against federal immigration enforcement. The post Antifa-Linked Anarchist Group CrimethInc Promotes ‘Steal Something from Work Day,’ Urges Nurses to Steal Medical Supplies ‘to Save Lives’ and Equip Anti-ICE Agitators appeared first on The Gateway Pundit.

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    SEX, DRUGS AND GAZA: Lead Activist in Greta Thunberg’s ‘Freedom Flotilla’ Accused of Sexual...
    by Paul Serran (The Gateway Pundit) on April 18, 2026 at 7:00 pm

    Brazilian activist Thiago Avila is causing yet another scandal in the new, shady ‘Freedom Flotilla’ to Gaza. The post SEX, DRUGS AND GAZA: Lead Activist in Greta Thunberg’s ‘Freedom Flotilla’ Accused of Sexual Misconduct With Three Volunteers appeared first on The Gateway Pundit.

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    Newly Revealed Texts Expose Former Senator Kyrsten Sinema Being Confronted by Lover’s Wife:...
    by Cassandra MacDonald (The Gateway Pundit) on April 18, 2026 at 6:40 pm

    Newly released text messages and court filings detail explicit communications between former U.S. The post Newly Revealed Texts Expose Former Senator Kyrsten Sinema Being Confronted by Lover’s Wife: ‘Are You Having an Affair with My Husband? You Took a Married Man Away From His Family.’ appeared first on The Gateway Pundit.

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    Skeletal Remains Found by Hikers Identified as Washington Woman Missing Since November of 2024
    by Lowell Cauffiel (Breitbart News) on April 18, 2026 at 6:27 pm

    Skeletal remains found recently by hikers in Washington state have been confirmed to be those of a troubled mother of three who went missing nearly 18 months ago after going mushroom picking with a friend. The post Skeletal Remains Found by Hikers Identified as Washington Woman Missing Since November of 2024 appeared first on Breitbart.

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    Trump Torches NATO as Completely “Useless” Amid Hormuz Crisis
    by Robert Semonsen (The Gateway Pundit) on April 18, 2026 at 6:20 pm

    The fragile ceasefire in the Middle East has done little to nothing to calm tensions between America and its European allies, as President Trump launched another scathing attack on NATO, dismissing the alliance as ineffective and irrelevant during a moment of crisis. The post Trump Torches NATO as Completely “Useless” Amid Hormuz Crisis appeared first on The Gateway Pundit.

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    Caitlyn Jenner Lobbies Trump to Keep Trans Identity on Passport: 'I Can't Travel Internationally...
    by Warner Todd Huston (Breitbart News) on April 18, 2026 at 6:17 pm

    Caitlyn Jenner is asking President Trump to reverse his order stopping "transgender" individuals from changing their gender on passports to match their professed sexual identity. The post Caitlyn Jenner Lobbies Trump to Keep Trans Identity on Passport: ‘I Can’t Travel Internationally Anymore’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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    Married Democrat Rep. Jimmy Gomez, Close Buddy of Swalwell, Accused of Kissing Much Younger...
    by Cassandra MacDonald (The Gateway Pundit) on April 18, 2026 at 6:00 pm

    Married Democrat Rep. The post Married Democrat Rep. Jimmy Gomez, Close Buddy of Swalwell, Accused of Kissing Much Younger Congressional Staffer Outside Party appeared first on The Gateway Pundit.

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    Trump Admin Probes Cases of Missing, Dead Scientists Tied to Aerospace, Including Anti-Gravity...
    by Lowell Cauffiel (Breitbart News) on April 18, 2026 at 5:34 pm

    President Donald Trump has ordered federal authorities to investigate the mysterious deaths or disappearances of 11 scientists and individuals with access to government secrets, including a researcher who revealed she was being “harassed” for her investigations into anti-gravity technology. The post Trump Admin Probes Cases of Missing, Dead Scientists Tied to Aerospace, Including Anti-Gravity Researcher Who Felt Threatened Before Her Purported Suicide appeared first on Breitbart.

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    Report: Democrat Eric Swalwell Burned $75,000 of Defunct Campaign's Money on Hotels, Food, and Uber...
    by Amy Furr (Breitbart News) on April 18, 2026 at 4:49 pm

    Former U.S. representative Eric Swalwell (D) apparently spent a mountain of cash from his congressional campaign on hotels, food, alcohol, and babysitters even though he stepped out of the race months ago, the news coming after several women accused have him of sexual assault. The post Report: Democrat Eric Swalwell Burned $75,000 of Defunct Campaign’s Money on Hotels, Food, and Uber Rides appeared first on Breitbart.

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    California Leaders Concealed $2 Billion Accounting Mistake For Months
    by Mark Tanos (The Daily Caller) on April 18, 2026 at 4:46 pm

    'This isn't a calculation error'

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    Gunman Shot Dead After Killing at Least Six, Taking Hostages in Kyiv
    by Breitbart London (Breitbart News) on April 18, 2026 at 4:42 pm

    A gunman who killed at least six people in the streets of Kyiv Saturday before taking hostages and barricading himself in a nearby supermarket has been shot dead by police, Ukrainian officials said. The post Gunman Shot Dead After Killing at Least Six, Taking Hostages in Kyiv appeared first on Breitbart.

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    Rep. Ilhan Omar Blames Accounting Error for Claiming She Was a Multimillionaire
    by Lowell Cauffiel (Breitbart News) on April 18, 2026 at 4:39 pm

    Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) says she isn’t as wealthy as previous financial disclosures showed — a claim which prompted calls for investigations from President Donald Trump and House Republicans. The post Rep. Ilhan Omar Blames Accounting Error for Claiming She Was a Multimillionaire appeared first on Breitbart.

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    Joe Rogan Joins Trump for Signing of EO to Fast-Track Access to Psychedelic Drug-Based Research,...
    by Nick Gilbertson (Breitbart News) on April 18, 2026 at 4:23 pm

    Podcaster Joe Rogan joined President Donald Trump for the signing of an executive order to fast-track "access to new medical research and treatments based on psychedelic drugs." The post Joe Rogan Joins Trump for Signing of EO to Fast-Track Access to Psychedelic Drug-Based Research, Treatment appeared first on Breitbart.

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    VIDEO: Suspected Irish Cartel Boss Busted in Dubai After Lengthy Manhunt
    by Amy Furr (Breitbart News) on April 18, 2026 at 4:05 pm

    The suspected leader of one of Ireland's largest criminal gangs was arrested in Dubai on Wednesday and is expected to face charges in his native country. The post VIDEO: Suspected Irish Cartel Boss Busted in Dubai After Lengthy Manhunt appeared first on Breitbart.

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    VIDEO: 20 Tornadoes Confirmed as 50 Million Hit by Severe Weather Across Midwest
    by Amy Furr (Breitbart News) on April 18, 2026 at 3:46 pm

    People in the Midwest received urgent tornado warnings late Friday amid severe storms that downed trees and damaged homes and power lines. The post VIDEO: 20 Tornadoes Confirmed as 50 Million Hit by Severe Weather Across Midwest appeared first on Breitbart.

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    Trump Says Iran 'Can't Blackmail' United States, After Ships Come Under Fire in Strait of Hormuz
    by Kurt Zindulka (Breitbart News) on April 18, 2026 at 3:34 pm

    President Donald Trump said that the United States will not be "blackmailed" after the Iranian military has once again proclaimed that the Strait of Hormuz will be closed and allegedly fired on multiple vessels on Saturday. The post Trump Says Iran ‘Can’t Blackmail’ United States, After Ships Come Under Fire in Strait of Hormuz appeared first on Breitbart.

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    President Trump's Snub of NRA Brings Group's Influence into Question
    by AWR Hawkins (Breitbart News) on April 18, 2026 at 3:15 pm

    President Trump's decision not to attend the NRA's 2026 Annual Meetings is bringing the group's influence into question. The post President Trump’s Snub of NRA Brings Group’s Influence into Question appeared first on Breitbart.

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    Maher: At Worst, We Might Show Iran It Can't Act with Impunity
    by Ian Hanchett (Breitbart News) on April 18, 2026 at 3:10 pm

    On Friday’s broadcast of HBO’s “Real Time,” host Bill Maher said that the worst scenario for Operation Epic Fury is that it “might come out that what we have done is said to Iran, after forty-seven years of this nonsense, The post Maher: At Worst, We Might Show Iran It Can’t Act with Impunity appeared first on Breitbart.

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    Fetterman: We've Discovered 'Significant Leverage' Over China if They Invade Taiwan
    by Ian Hanchett (Breitbart News) on April 18, 2026 at 3:05 pm

    On Friday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Ingraham Angle,” Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) said that blockading Iranian ports is “significant leverage in the future should China [charge] after Taiwan” because it would cut off China’s oil supply from Iran. The post Fetterman: We’ve Discovered ‘Significant Leverage’ Over China if They Invade Taiwan appeared first on Breitbart.

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    Fetterman: It's Like Media, Dems Were 'Gleeful When Iran Took the Strait'
    by Ian Hanchett (Breitbart News) on April 18, 2026 at 3:00 pm

    On Friday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Ingraham Angle,” Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) stated that it’s “almost like the media and the Democrats were gleeful when Iran took” the Strait of Hormuz. Fetterman said, “I’ll never understand why my The post Fetterman: It’s Like Media, Dems Were ‘Gleeful When Iran Took the Strait’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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    Dem Rep. Smith: I 'Worry' Dems 'Moving Away' from 'Fundamental Support for the United States'
    by Ian Hanchett (Breitbart News) on April 18, 2026 at 2:55 pm

    On Friday’s broadcast of NewsNation’s “On Balance,” House Armed Services Committee Ranking Member Rep. Adam Smith (D-WA) said that he is concerned about where Democrats are on foreign policy, “that we are moving away [from] fundamental support for the United The post Dem Rep. Smith: I ‘Worry’ Dems ‘Moving Away’ from ‘Fundamental Support for the United States’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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    New Hampshire: Campus Carry Advances to Senate After Passing House
    by AWR Hawkins (Breitbart News) on April 18, 2026 at 2:51 pm

    Legislation to allow law-abiding college students to be armed on campus for self-defense has cleared the New Hampshire House and will now be weighed by the Senate. The post New Hampshire: Campus Carry Advances to Senate After Passing House appeared first on Breitbart.

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    Boston Mayor Michelle Wu Pushes 'Wellness' Grants for Queer Migrants Despite $100M Budget Shortfall
    by Warner Todd Huston (Breitbart News) on April 18, 2026 at 2:38 pm

    Boston's Dem Mayor, Michelle Wu, is facing a backlash after being exposed for pushing "wellness" grants specifically for queer illegal aliens The post Boston Mayor Michelle Wu Pushes ‘Wellness’ Grants for Queer Migrants Despite $100M Budget Shortfall appeared first on Breitbart.

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    Trump Hints At Potential Military Action Against Cuba To Daily Caller Reporter
    by Jesse Stiller (The Daily Caller) on April 18, 2026 at 2:27 pm

    Trump Hints At Potential Military Action Against Cuba To Daily Caller Reporter

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    The Fight to Save Korea: Part Two
    by Gordon Chang (The Daily Caller) on April 18, 2026 at 2:10 pm

    China is threatening its neighbors

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    Cocaine Seizure in Southern Mexico Points to New Trend
    by Ildefonso Ortiz and Brandon Darby (Breitbart News) on April 18, 2026 at 1:41 pm

    A recent cocaine seizure in southern Mexico points to a new trend as traffickers have increased land smuggling operations in response to the aggressive interdiction actions taken by the U.S. government, which have sunk numerous vessels in international waters. The post Cocaine Seizure in Southern Mexico Points to New Trend appeared first on Breitbart.

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    Trump Signals Leveraging Beloved Deep State Spy Tool For SAVE America Act
    by Jesse Stiller (The Daily Caller) on April 18, 2026 at 1:32 pm

    'It's So Good'

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    Macron: On French Soldier Killed, Three Injured in Lebanon Attack
    by Breitbart London (Breitbart News) on April 18, 2026 at 1:16 pm

    French President Emmanuel Macron said a French soldier was killed and three others injured on Saturday morning in an attack on U.N. peacekeepers in southern Lebanon. The post Macron: On French Soldier Killed, Three Injured in Lebanon Attack appeared first on Breitbart.

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