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April 8, 2026

Trump agrees to suspend bombing Iran out of civilisation for two weeks

American President Donald Trump has agreed to suspend bombing Iran for two weeks.

Donald Trump official potrait
April 7, 2026

Iran War: House democrats rebuke Trump, call for immediate vote against ‘whole civilisation will die’ threat

Democrats asserted the war in Iran was costing Americans dearly, citing the deaths of more than 10 military personnel and a sharp increase in fuel prices.

President Donald Trump
April 7, 2026

Trump’s threats to ‘annihilate whole civilisation sickening’, amount to war crimes: UN

He said threats that spread fear and terror among civilians are unacceptable and must cease immediately.

UN human rights chief Volker Turk
April 7, 2026

Kamala Harris says Trump ‘reckless’ for threatening war crimes in Iran

Ms Harris criticised the president for endangering the lives of military officers and “destroying” America’s global reputation.

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris
April 7, 2026
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April 7, 2026

U.S-based Nigerian professor Sunday Goshit sues Trump govt over cancellation of citizenship oath-taking ceremony

The couple were scheduled to undertake their oath of allegiance in January 2026 but the final step was called off just weeks before the ceremony.

Nigerian professor, Sunday Goshit
April 7, 2026

Festival cancelled after UK denies Kanye West entry

The incident occurred days after backlash over his booking, which prompted the withdrawal of headline partner Pepsi.

Kanye West (Credit: nytimes.com)
April 7, 2026

Iranian youths urged to ‘form human chains’ around bridges, power plants as U.S. attack deadline nears

Iranian authorities appear to be exploring ways to shield strategic assets by encouraging civillian presence at potential targets.

Iran and U.S. flags
April 7, 2026
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April 7, 2026
Masoud Pezeshkian