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Kim Jong Un Oversees Test-Fire of Upgraded Ballistic Missiles Tipped With Cluster Warheads Kim Jong Un

Kim Jong Un Oversees Test-Fire of Upgraded Ballistic Missiles Tipped With Cluster Warheads

Updated 20 April 2026 at 08:08 IST The testing follows a similar weapons trial conducted earlier this month, when Pyongyang announced it had evaluated a "Hwasongpho-11 Ka ballistic missile tipped with a cluster warhead." These repeated tests signal a concerted effort by the North to refine its short-range arsenal using…
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April 20, 2026
Paint by Numbers: LIV Golf and the multi-million dollar black hole it could leave in the Australian economy Black Hole

Paint by Numbers: LIV Golf and the multi-million dollar black hole it could leave in the Australian economy

LIV Golf appears on the rocks, with news of a withdrawal of sports funding by its Saudi owners a body blow to one of the crown jewels of South Australian tourism. What are the numbers looking like? (Image: Private Media/Zennie) Last week, the Saudi Arabian Public Investment Fund (PIF) announced…
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April 20, 2026
Barack Obama Says His and Michelle’s Production Company Higher Ground Will Go Independent After Netflix Deal Ends Barack Obama

Barack Obama Says His and Michelle’s Production Company Higher Ground Will Go Independent After Netflix Deal Ends

Barack and Michelle Obama‘s production company Higher Ground is transitioning to an independent operation following eight years at Netflix. Barack Obama shared the news at an event held Saturday in Philadelphia that featured leaders in media, sports and entertainment as part of a celebration of the 250th anniversary of the…
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April 20, 2026
Rising revenues, deepening poverty: Nigeria’s self-contradictory reform path Old-Age Poverty

Rising revenues, deepening poverty: Nigeria’s self-contradictory reform path

By MOSHOOD OSHUNFUREWA The National Bureau of Statistics, NBS, in its 2022 latest report on the National Multidimensional Poverty Index Report, finds that 62.9 per cent of Nigerians are multi-dimensionally poor, approximately 132.93 million citizens deprived across health, education, living standards, work and nutrition. The World Bank has since confirmed that…
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April 20, 2026
AI startup Cursor in talks to raise $2 billion funding round at valuation of over $50 billion Cursor

AI startup Cursor in talks to raise $2 billion funding round at valuation of over $50 billion

The Cursor logo arranged on a smartphone in New Hyde Park, New York, Nov. 20, 2025. Gabby Jones | Bloomberg | Getty Images Artificial intelligence startup Cursor is in talks to raise a $2 billion fundraising round at an over $50 billion valuation, which does not include the investment, a…
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April 19, 2026
Trump Impeachment Odds Hit 72% Record High as Fears of Third Impeachment Grow Impeachment

Trump Impeachment Odds Hit 72% Record High as Fears of Third Impeachment Grow

A sharp surge in prediction market odds has reignited debate in Washington over whether Donald Trump could face a third impeachment, an unprecedented scenario for a sitting US president. The spike, driven by trading activity on a regulated political betting platform, reflects growing uncertainty surrounding the president's legal and political…
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April 19, 2026
Carney says Canada ‘faced down threats like this before’ amid U.S. trade war Trade War

Carney says Canada ‘faced down threats like this before’ amid U.S. trade war

Prime Minister Mark Carney said Sunday that Canada must work to correct “weaknesses” formed from its close ties with the U.S. but also stressed Canadians have “faced down threats like this before.” “Many of our former strengths based on our close ties to America have become our weaknesses,” he said…
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April 19, 2026
North Korea launches ballistic missiles as UN warns of nuclear advances Nuclear Weapons

North Korea launches ballistic missiles as UN warns of nuclear advances

North Korea launched multiple short-range ballistic missiles towards the sea on Sunday, its neighbours said, days after the UN’s nuclear watchdog warned that North Korea was making “very serious” advances in efforts to build nuclear weapons. The missiles fired from the North’s Sinpo area flew about 140 kilometres (87 miles)…
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April 19, 2026