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UN condemns Israeli strikes on Lebanon, calls casualty reports 'appalling'
April 8 (Reuters) - The United Nations on Wednesday condemned a massive wave of Israeli strikes across Lebanon, saying reports that hundreds of people, including civilians had been killed and injured ...
Thomson Reuters Apr 08, 2026
US did not agree that ceasefire would cover Lebanon, Vance says
BUDAPEST, April 8 (Reuters) - Vice President JD Vance on Wednesday said Tehran's negotiators thought the U.S.-Iran ceasefire agreed to on Tuesday included Lebanon, but the U.S. had in fact not agreed ...
Thomson Reuters Apr 08, 2026
Mexico Senate confirms North America diplomat Velasco as foreign minister
By Raul Cortes MEXICO CITY, April 8 (Reuters) - Mexico's Senate confirmed Roberto Velasco, the current undersecretary for North America, to be the new foreign ministry, assuming the role at a pivotal ...
Thomson Reuters Apr 08, 2026
Long Island architect pleads guilty to 'Gilgo Beach' serial killings
By Joseph Ax NEW YORK, April 8 (Reuters) - A Long Island architect admitted in court on Wednesday to killing eight women in attacks dating to the 1990s, ending a notorious serial killer case that stym...
Thomson Reuters Apr 08, 2026
Paraguay president taps Oscar Lovera as economy minister
ASUNCION, April 8 (Reuters) - Paraguay's President Santiago Pena on Wednesday appointed Oscar Lovera as the South American nation's new economy and finance minister, the government said in a statement...
Thomson Reuters Apr 08, 2026
Israeli strikes in Gaza kill four, including Al Jazeera journalist, medics say
CAIRO, April 8 (Reuters) - Israeli airstrikes in the Gaza Strip killed four people on Wednesday, including an Al Jazeera journalist, local health authorities said and the Qatari television network rep...
Thomson Reuters Apr 08, 2026
Trump dispatching Iran negotiating team to Pakistan, White House says
WASHINGTON, April 8 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump is dispatching his Iran negotiating team, led by Vice President JD Vance, to Pakistan, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said on ...
Thomson Reuters Apr 08, 2026
Analysis-As Trump claims victory, Iran emerges bruised but powerful with leverage over Hormuz
By Samia Nakhoul DUBAI, April 8 (Reuters) - Nearly six weeks of war in Iran have ended, for now, with President Donald Trump claiming victory, but the U.S.-Iran ceasefire locks in a harsh reality: an ...
Thomson Reuters Apr 08, 2026
US Senate to vote on resolution to curb Trump's Iran war powers
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON, April 8 (Reuters) - U.S. lawmakers will try again next week to pass a resolution to halt the Iran war and force President Donald Trump to obtain Congress' approval for...
Thomson Reuters Apr 08, 2026
Panama asks China for respect after ship detentions tied to ports ruling
By Daniela Desantis and Brendan O'Boyle ASUNCION, April 8 (Reuters) - Panama's top diplomat on Wednesday said a rise in inspections and detentions of Panama-flagged vessels in China stemmed from a Pan...
Thomson Reuters Apr 08, 2026


