US and Iran clash over Tehrans nuclear program as review of atomic treaty begins at UN
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United States and Iran clashed over Tehran’s nuclear program as a review of the treaty meant to prevent the spread of atomic weapons got underway Monday at the United Nations, a confrontation almost certain to be repeated during the monthlong meeting. At issue was the election of Iran as one of 34 vice presidents of the conference, where 191 parties to the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty are reviewing its implementation as they have done every five years since it...
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- US and Iran clash over Tehrans nuclear program as review of atomic treaty begins at UN
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- Afghan officials say Pakistani strikes killed 7 and wounded 85 in first attacks since peace talks
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- Iran offers to reopen Strait of Hormuz if US lifts its blockade and the war ends, officials say
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- Camera trap shows Sumatra orangutan using a canopy bridge to cross a public road in Indonesia
- King Charles III heads to Washington on a delicate mission to restore the UK-US relationship
- Russian drone attack wounds 14 while Ukrainian drones kill 2 in Russia-held area
- Gunmen attack orphanage in northern Nigeria and abduct 23 pupils
- Malian defense chief is killed as jihadis and rebels seize towns and military bases
- Many elderly Cubans left to fend for themselves as the latest crisis deepens
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Sun, 26 Apr 2026
- The threat of light pollution puts the worlds darkest skies in the Atacama Desert at risk
- Strikes in Ukraine and Russia kill at least 16 on Chernobyl anniversary
- The Latest: Pakistan says US-Iran mediation moving ahead after Trump holds back envoys
- Two former Israeli prime ministers join forces against Netanyahu in upcoming elections
- Death toll from bus bombing in southwest Colombia rises to 20 during a wave of violence
- Palestinian authorities call local elections in a Gaza community and the West Bank a success
- With goals of Iran war unfulfilled, Netanyahus government faces unhappy public as elections loom
- Syrias first public trial of Assad-era officials opens in Damascus
- Despite Russias war, one Ukrainian city still gathers for midnight Chernobyl vigil
- Philippine officials say 2 Americans among suspected communist rebels killed in clash with troops
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- 4 vying to be the next UN chief try to set themselves apart as race heats up
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Sat, 25 Apr 2026
- Islamic militants and separatists claim sweeping attacks across Mali
- Talks stumble as Irans top diplomat leaves Pakistan and Trump says he told envoys not to go
- Palestinians vote in local elections in West Bank and part of Gaza
- Orbn steps back after a landslide loss, vowing to rebuild Hungarys national side
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- Russia and Ukraine exchange attacks, killing and wounding dozens, as Zelenskyy calls for more talks
- Tunisia suspends one of Africas oldest rights groups as crackdown widens
- Despite Iran tensions, King Charles III will follow his mothers lead in celebrating US-UK bonds
- Palestinians hold funerals for pregnant woman and her children killed in Israeli strikes
- Suspected Somali pirates hijack oil vessel headed to the capital
- Another wave of public outcry tests Putins rule in wartime Russia
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- Two women risked everything after US raid to protest Venezuelas detentions of their husbands
- US launches sweeping crackdown on Southeast Asia cyberscams and sanctions Cambodian senator
- Snchez sidesteps a Spain-US dispute at NATO, brushing off reported Pentagon email
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- Pope urges US and Iran to return to peace talks and condemns capital punishment
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- Trump orders US military to shoot and kill Iranian small boats choking Strait of Hormuz
- US soldier charged with using classified intel to win $400K Polymarket bet on Maduro raid
Thu, 23 Apr 2026
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- Haitis new UN-backed gang-fighting force exceeds funding expectations
- Cuban diplomat denies that releasing political prisoners is part of US negotiations
- At least 17 Somali migrants die after boat capsizes off Algeria
- The Latest: Trump orders military to shoot and kill Iranian small boats choking Strait of Hormuz
- Tanzania postelection inquiry shows 518 people died in last years violence
- Italy dismisses replacing Iran at the World Cup after suggestion by Trump official
- UK and French governments sign a 3-year deal to curb migrant crossings in English Channel
- 2021 collision of South Korean warplanes caused by pilots taking video, report says
- US still delivering weapons to Ukraine, Zelenskyy says, as Prince Harry visits Kyiv
- Ex-Philippine president Duterte to face trial on crimes against humanity charges
- 2 trains collide in Denmark, leaving 5 people critically injured
- A look at Chinas behind-the-scenes role in Iran war diplomacy
- Nuclear energy is having a global revival 40 years after Chernobyl
- Voting begins in Indias West Bengal state after a national voter list purge
- Lebanon decries Israeli demolition of homes in areas occupied after ceasefire
- UK passes bill that will eventually ban cigarette purchases
- Pope tells inmates you are not alone during Equatorial Guinea prison visit at end of Africa tour
Wed, 22 Apr 2026
- Mexicos government keeps contradicting itself over role of CIA agents in Chihuahua operation
- Canadas prime minister says the US does not get to dictate terms for a trade agreement
- Iran fires on 3 ships in the Strait of Hormuz as US maintains blockade and diplomacy stalls
- Perus defense and foreign ministers resign after the president stalls US military planes deal
- More confusion looms over Strait of Hormuz after Iran attacks three ships near waterway
- The Latest: Iran attacks 3 ships in the Strait of Hormuz as Trump indefinitely extends ceasefire
- AP Exclusive: Cyprus president says the EU needs a clear playbook on helping members under attack
- EU close to approving a $106B loan for Ukraine after months of deadlock
- French-Algerian author Kamel Daoud says Algeria sentenced him to 3 years for award-winning novel
- Chinas foreign and defense ministers meet with Cambodian counterparts in joint 2+2 dialogue
- Once punished for weaving, this Mexican artisan uses her loom for LGBTQ+ resistance
- How 2 men claimed an absurd record by driving an old 3-wheel car the length of Africa
- Ukraine wants a Zelenskyy-Putin summit to jolt stalled US-led peace efforts
- 2 US officials killed in Mexico crash after anti-drug operation worked for CIA, AP sources say
- A specialized tour at the Berlin Zoo brings joy to people living with dementia
- Petroleum infuses a multitude of everyday items the Iran war could make more expensive
- Taiwan president postpones Eswatini visit and says China pressured African countries
- Pope Leo pays tribute to Pope Francis on the anniversary of his death
- Pope criticizes colonization of Africas minerals as he arrives in Equatorial Guinea
- Gunman who fired on tourists at Mexican pyramid carried materials related to 1999 Columbine massacre
Tue, 21 Apr 2026
- The Latest: Trump extends the ceasefire with Iran but keeps the blockade
- Trump says the US will extend its ceasefire with Iran at Pakistans request
- Her kidnapped son was killed in a Gaza tunnel. A new memoir gives a searing account of her grief
- Ukraine completes Druzhba pipeline repairs, hoping to unlock blocked EU loan
- Israeli army reservist kills 2 Palestinians, including a 14-year-old, in the occupied West Bank
- Fired former UK official says he felt political pressure to approve Mandelson as US ambassador
- US forces board a sanctioned oil tanker in the Indian Ocean, the Pentagon says
- Middle East crises divide Europe with rising fuel costs and tensions over Israel policy
- Nigeria charges 6 with treason over alleged coup plot
- Japan scraps a ban on lethal weapons exports in a change of its postwar pacifist policy
- Driven by the pressures of war, Iran gives its field commanders more power over militias in Iraq
- Late Queen Elizabeth IIs legacy still looms over British monarchy 100 years after her birth
- South Korean police seek to arrest K-pop mogul behind BTS
- Gunman shoots several tourists at historic pyramids in Mexico, killing a Canadian
- Mexicos Sheinbaum demands explanation after US officials die after operation in Chihuahua
- New Zealand Prime Minister Luxon survives party leadership vote months before election
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