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Pope Leo downplays feud with Trump, says ‘not in my interest’ to debate him

Leo, targeted by Trump, arrives from Cameroon after warning world is “ravaged by tyrants” Pope Leo XIV holds a holy Mass at Yaounde-Ville Airport in Yaounde, Cameroon, April 18, 2026. REUTERS Pope Leo sought to downplay his feud with USPresident Donald Trump on Saturday, saying reporting about ​comments he has made so far during his … Read more

Iran reimposes control over Strait of Hormuz as ships report gunfire

Iran’s armed forces say Hormuz back under military control, cite US blockade’s ‘piracy’ Birds fly near a boat in the Strait of Hormuz amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, as seen from Musandam, Oman, March 2, 2026. Photo: Reuters Iran said it was tightening control over the ​Strait of Hormuz on Saturday, warning mariners that … Read more

BISE Rawalpindi issues revised schedule for postponed matric exams

Under new schedule, Urdu paper will now be held on May 2 in morning, followed by Geography paper in second shift The Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (BISE) Rawalpindi on Saturday issued a revised schedule for the postponed annual matriculation examinations. According to a notification, the exams were earlier deferred due to the US-Iran … Read more

Gold prices in Pakistan Today

[ KARACHI: Gold and silver prices recorded another increase on Saturday in both international and local markets after declining on Friday, following a three-day upward trend in global and domestic markets. According to the All Pakistan Sarafa Gems and Jewellers Association (APSGJA), in the international bullion market, the price of gold rose by $45 per … Read more

Who Is the New Leader of Hungary?

new video loaded: Who Is the New Leader of Hungary? Our reporter Andrew Higgins describes why Hungary’s voters chose Peter Magyar over Viktor Orban in a landslide, ending Orban’s 16 years in power. By Andrew Higgins, Christina Thornell and Leila Medina April 18, 2026

‘Doomsday’ trailer teases multiverse shake-up

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LAS VEGAS: The return of familiar heroes, a reimagined villain and an unusually tight lid on footage combined to make Marvel’s ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ the most closely guarded – and loudly cheered – reveal at CinemaCon, as the studio positions its next blockbuster to dominate the 2026 box office. Unveiled during Disney’s closed-door presentation in Las … Read more