WHO Employee Killed in Israeli Fire in Gaza
A World Health Organization employee was killed and several others injured when Israeli forces opened fire on a vehicle in southern Gaza, according to medics and an Al Jazeera correspondent.
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Gaza Camp Offers Children a Sense of Safety Amid Conflict
According to the Samir Project, a new initiative in Gaza is offering children a camp experience where they can learn, heal, and regain some sense of safety, as reported on 6 April 2026.
DR Congo Agrees to Take Deportees from US
The Democratic Republic of Congo has agreed to accept migrants deported from the US who are not themselves Congolese under a deal effective from this month, officials said.
Ladysmith Black Mambazo’s ‘wise elder’ dies at 77
Albert Mazibuko, a founding member of the legendary South African choral group Ladysmith Black Mambazo, has died at the age of 77, according to the group's Facebook page.
Artemis Crew to Lose Contact with Earth for 40 Minutes
The Artemis crew will experience a 40-minute communications blackout as they pass behind the Moon, according to the BBC.
Iranian Intelligence Head Faces Calls for Reform Amid Protests
Iranian women have defied the regime by burning a photo of Supreme Leader Khamenei in a protest, as the country faces mounting pressure over its nuclear program and regional influence.
Trump Threatens Iran Deadline with Energy Infrastructure Warning
President Donald Trump has warned Iran that it will face a large-scale attack on its energy infrastructure if it does not open the Strait of Hormuz by a specified deadline, according to a report from NBC News and Korean media.
1.2 Million People Forced to Flee as Israel Bombards Lebanon
Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon have killed over 1,450 people, including 126 children, and displaced up to 1.2 million residents since March 2, according to Lebanese authorities.
Iraq World Cup Qualification Earns Coach Arnold Hero’s Welcome in Sydney
Iraq’s head coach Graham Arnold received a hero’s welcome in Sydney after leading the team to their first FIFA World Cup qualification in 40 years, according to Al Jazeera.
Nigerian Army Rescues 31 Held After Church Attack
Nigerian army forces have rescued 31 civilians held hostage following an Easter church attack in north-west Nigeria, according to a statement from the security forces.
US Rescues Airman in Remote Iran After F-15 Shot Down
The US military rescued a missing crew member in a dramatic mission after his fighter jet was shot down in a remote part of Iran, according to the BBC.
Iran Threatens to Close Strait of Hormuz Amid Trump Power Plant Threat
Iran has warned that it will 'completely close' the Strait of Hormuz if the U.S. follows through on President Trump's threat to 'devastate' Iranian power plants, according to CBS News.
Iran War Live: 2 Killed in Haifa as Tehran Rejects Trump’s Hormuz Deadline
Tehran has rejected U.S. President Donald Trump's deadline to resolve tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, according to Al Jazeera, as two people were killed in a rocket attack in Haifa, Israel.
Vietnam Workers Slammed by Rising Fuel Costs Amid Iran War Fallout
Vietnam’s gig workers are facing severe financial strain as fuel prices soar due to the ripple effects of the US-Israel war on Iran, according to Al Jazeera.
Trump Declares Victory in Iran War After Rescue, But Threats Loom
US President Donald Trump declared victory in the Iran conflict after the successful rescue of a second F-15 pilot downed over Iranian territory, according to the BBC. However, analysts warn that the continued threat to US operations remains.