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Erika Kirk's Security Reportedly Couldn't 'Protect Her Life' As Candace Owens Accuses Her of 'Demented Lie'

Erika Kirk's abrupt withdrawal from a TPUSA event is mired in dispute, with insiders citing serious threats and Candace Owens accusing her of lying about danger to dodge poor turnout.

International Business Times UK · Apr 21

Chinese President Xi Jinping Makes Direct Comment on Strait of Hormuz

Chinese President Xi Jinping directly addressed the issue involving the Strait of Hormuz, urging the US and Iran to keep it open.

International Business Times · Apr 21

Trump Says U.S. Is Going To 'End Up With a Great Deal' With Iran As New Talks Loom: 'I Think They Have No Choice'

President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that he thinks his administration is "going to end up with a great deal" with Iran as delegations appear to head for a new round of talks in Pakistan.

International Business Times · Apr 21

Tucker Carlson apologizes for his role in helping Trump get elected: ‘I’ll be tormented for a long time’

Disenchanted right-wing broadcaster also hits out at president’s ‘low character’ as he admits experiencing profound buyer’s remorse since the outbreak of the Iran war

The Independent UK · Apr 21

Nine lessons for the US from Viktor Orbán’s defeat

As US elections approach, the Hungarian prime minister’s loss is a reminder that history does not march relentlessly toward autocracy

The Guardian - US · Apr 21

Martin Scorsese’s Pope Francis film ‘Aldeas’ premieres at Vatican one year after pontiff’s death

The Vatican will screen the film 'Aldeas', which features Pope Francis' last on-screen interview. The premiere takes place on the one-year anniversary of his death.

Euronews · Apr 21

Tuesday briefing: What it might take for lasting peace between the US and Iran

In today’s newsletter: Our diplomatic editor on whether permanent peace is possible – or whether there will be a new escalation in the conflict

The Guardian - UK · Apr 21

JD Vance to lead US delegation in Pakistan peace talks – but will Iran show up?

Talks likely to take place Wednesday as Iran’s chief negotiator says Tehran would not accept negotiations under the shadow of threats

The Independent UK · Apr 21

Strait of Hormuz military talks to be led by UK and France – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU · Apr 21

Iran-US war latest: Trump extends ceasefire and blasts Tehran in Truth Social posts after it backs away from talks

US president vows to continue blockading Iranian ports as Tehran refuses to send negotiators to Pakistan talks

The Independent UK · Apr 21