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Trump news at a glance: president signals more mass pardons in pipeline; Vance leaves Pakistan after Iran peace talks break down Nuclear Weapons

Trump news at a glance: president signals more mass pardons in pipeline; Vance leaves Pakistan after Iran peace talks break down

After granting unconditional pardons to 1,500 people who participated in the 6 January 2021 US Capitol attack at the start of his presidency, Donald Trump has signalled there could be more to come. “I’ll pardon everyone who has come within 200 feet of the Oval ,” the president reportedly said…
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April 12, 2026
Iran war diverts US military and attention from Asia ahead of Trump’s summit with China’s leader Barack Obama

Iran war diverts US military and attention from Asia ahead of Trump’s summit with China’s leader

In 2011, President Barack Obama declared it was time for America to leave behind the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan and “pivot” to Asia to counter the rise of China. Fifteen years later, the U.S. finds itself still at war in the Middle East and has pulled military assets from…
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April 12, 2026
JD Vance leaves Pakistan after marathon talks with Iran end without a deal as Tehran refuses U.S. demand not to develop nuclear weapons Nuclear Weapons

JD Vance leaves Pakistan after marathon talks with Iran end without a deal as Tehran refuses U.S. demand not to develop nuclear weapons

The United States and Iran ended a historic round of face-to-face talks early Sunday without reaching an agreement and the fate of the fragile, two-week ceasefire still unclear. Vice President JD Vance, who led the U.S. delegation during the 21 hours of talks in Pakistan’s capital Islamabad, said negotiations finished…
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April 12, 2026
‘Special thing to be a human’: Artemis II crew welcomed home after moon mission Moon Mission

‘Special thing to be a human’: Artemis II crew welcomed home after moon mission

In brief The Artemis II crew took centre stage at Ellington Field near NASA's Johnson Space Center and Mission Control on Saturday. They splashed down off the coast of California on Friday after a historic lunar flyby. Still marvelling at their moon mission, the Artemis II astronauts received a thunderous…
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April 12, 2026
‘Extremely Painful’: PM Modi Condoles Tragic Katihar Accident, Announces Rs 2 Lakh Ex-Gratia Narendra Modi

‘Extremely Painful’: PM Modi Condoles Tragic Katihar Accident, Announces Rs 2 Lakh Ex-Gratia

Updated 12 April 2026 at 04:40 IST PM Narendra Modi announced an ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh for the kin of those killed and Rs 50,000 for the injured in the tragic road accident in Bihar’s Katihar district on Saturday. ‘Extremely Painful’: PM Modi Condoles Tragic Katihar Accident, Announces Rs…
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April 12, 2026
‘We are bonded forever’: Artemis II astronauts speak on completing their historic moon mission Moon Mission

‘We are bonded forever’: Artemis II astronauts speak on completing their historic moon mission

The four Artemis II astronauts said Saturday that they’re “bonded forever” in their first public remarks since completing NASA’s first lunar mission in more than 50 years. Commander Reid Wiseman, pilot Victor Glover and mission specialists Christina Koch and Jeremy Hansen took the stage at Ellington Field in Houston to…
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April 11, 2026
Ezekiel Emanuel: ACA Has Done Good, But ‘The System Sucks, It’s Broken’  Obamacare

Ezekiel Emanuel: ACA Has Done Good, But ‘The System Sucks, It’s Broken’ 

On Friday’s broadcast of HBO’s “Real Time,” Dr. Ezekiel Emanuel argued that while Obamacare has gotten people insured and saved the government money, “Do we need reform? 100%. I’m the first person to say the system sucks, it’s broken.” Host Bill Maher asked, “Where is Obamacare? What do we need…
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April 11, 2026