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<blockquote data-quote="Wikipedia Current Events" data-source="post: 153707" data-attributes="member: 524">Armed conflicts and attacks<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islamist_insurgency_in_the_Sahel" target="_blank">Islamist insurgency in the Sahel</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Twelve <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Niger_Armed_Forces" target="_blank">Nigerien troops</a> are killed in clashes with militants near the village of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sakoira" target="_blank">Sakoira</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Niger" target="_blank">Niger</a>. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/twelve-niger-soldiers-killed-attack-two-suspects-detained-says-army-2025-04-26/" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_Sea_crisis" target="_blank">Red Sea crisis</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel_Defense_Forces" target="_blank">Israel Defense Forces</a> say they have intercepted a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ballistic_missile" target="_blank">ballistic missile</a> launched from <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yemen" target="_blank">Yemen</a> by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Houthis" target="_blank">Houthi forces</a>. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/missile-launched-yemen-into-israel-israeli-army-says-2025-04-25/" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a> <a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/idf-says-air-defenses-downed-houthi-missile-launched-from-yemen/" target="_blank">(Times of Israel)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Territorial_disputes_in_the_South_China_Sea" target="_blank">Territorial disputes in the South China Sea</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/China" target="_blank">China</a> seizes the disputed <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sandy_Cay_Reef" target="_blank">Sandy Cay Reef</a> in the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spratly_Islands" target="_blank">Spratly Islands</a> of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_China_Sea" target="_blank">South China Sea</a>. <a href="https://www.ft.com/content/ae6acb23-7b09-4783-8ebb-9e88b5126361" target="_blank">(Financial Times)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terrorism_in_the_United_Kingdom" target="_blank">Terrorism in the United Kingdom</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Two women are seriously injured in an attack on a road when a 38-year-old man attacks them with a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crossbow" target="_blank">crossbow</a> and a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Firearm" target="_blank">firearm</a> before shooting and injuring himself in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leeds" target="_blank">Leeds</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/West_Yorkshire" target="_blank">West Yorkshire</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/England" target="_blank">England</a>. The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Counter_Terrorism_Policing" target="_blank">Counter Terrorism Policing</a> are currently investigating the incident. <a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cwyn2n44v9xo" target="_blank">(BBC News)</a></li>
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</ul>Disasters and accidents<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025_Bandar_Abbas_port_explosion" target="_blank">2025 Bandar Abbas port explosion</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">At least fourteen people are killed and over 700 others are injured in an explosion at the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Port_of_Shahid_Rajaee" target="_blank">Port of Shahid Rajaee</a> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bandar_Abbas" target="_blank">Bandar Abbas</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran" target="_blank">Iran</a>. <a href="https://apnews.com/article/iran-explosion-fire-bandar-abbas-72637c6b3e152a30045275f57ace29ed" target="_blank">(AP)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Three people are killed when a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mooney_M20" target="_blank">Mooney M20</a> crashes a mile south of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Upper_Cumberland_Regional_Airport" target="_blank">Upper Cumberland Regional Airport</a> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tennessee" target="_blank">Tennessee</a>, United States. <a href="https://www.wkrn.com/news/local-news/plane-crash-reported-in-white-county/" target="_blank">(WKRN-TV)</a></li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Severe <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flood" target="_blank">flooding</a> is reported along the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jhelum_River" target="_blank">Jhelum River</a> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Azad_Kashmir" target="_blank">Azad Kashmir</a> after <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/India" target="_blank">Indian</a> authorities release a large amount of water without prior warning. The incident follows the suspension of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indus_Waters_Treaty" target="_blank">Indus Waters Treaty</a> by the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Government_of_India" target="_blank">Indian government</a>. <a href="https://24newshd.tv/26-Apr-2025/flood-in-river-jhelum-after-india-releases-unannounced-water" target="_blank">(24 News HD)</a></li>
</ul>International relations<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_and_funeral_of_Pope_Francis" target="_blank">Death and funeral of Pope Francis</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The funeral of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pope_Francis" target="_blank">Pope Francis</a> is held in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._Peter%27s_Square" target="_blank">St. Peter's Square</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vatican_City" target="_blank">Vatican City</a>. 400,000 people are in attendance, including more than 130 world leaders. <a href="https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-04-26/pope-francis-funeral-live-updates/105216862" target="_blank">(ABC News)</a> <a href="https://edition.cnn.com/2025/04/26/europe/pope-francis-funeral-santa-maria-maggiore-intl/index.html" target="_blank">(CNN)</a> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/apr/26/pilgrims-powerful-come-together-pope-francis-funeral" target="_blank">(The Guardian)</a></li>
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</ul><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Current_events/2025_April_26" target="_blank">Continue reading...</a></blockquote>

[QUOTE="Wikipedia Current Events, post: 153707, member: 524"] [B]Armed conflicts and attacks[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islamist_insurgency_in_the_Sahel']Islamist insurgency in the Sahel[/URL] [LIST] [*]Twelve [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Niger_Armed_Forces']Nigerien troops[/URL] are killed in clashes with militants near the village of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sakoira']Sakoira[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Niger']Niger[/URL]. [URL='https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/twelve-niger-soldiers-killed-attack-two-suspects-detained-says-army-2025-04-26/'](Reuters)[/URL] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_Sea_crisis']Red Sea crisis[/URL] [LIST] [*]The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel_Defense_Forces']Israel Defense Forces[/URL] say they have intercepted a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ballistic_missile']ballistic missile[/URL] launched from [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yemen']Yemen[/URL] by [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Houthis']Houthi forces[/URL]. [URL='https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/missile-launched-yemen-into-israel-israeli-army-says-2025-04-25/'](Reuters)[/URL] [URL='https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/idf-says-air-defenses-downed-houthi-missile-launched-from-yemen/']([I]Times of Israel[/I])[/URL] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Territorial_disputes_in_the_South_China_Sea']Territorial disputes in the South China Sea[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/China']China[/URL] seizes the disputed [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sandy_Cay_Reef']Sandy Cay Reef[/URL] in the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spratly_Islands']Spratly Islands[/URL] of the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_China_Sea']South China Sea[/URL]. [URL='https://www.ft.com/content/ae6acb23-7b09-4783-8ebb-9e88b5126361']([I]Financial Times[/I])[/URL] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terrorism_in_the_United_Kingdom']Terrorism in the United Kingdom[/URL] [LIST] [*]Two women are seriously injured in an attack on a road when a 38-year-old man attacks them with a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crossbow']crossbow[/URL] and a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Firearm']firearm[/URL] before shooting and injuring himself in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leeds']Leeds[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/West_Yorkshire']West Yorkshire[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/England']England[/URL]. The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Counter_Terrorism_Policing']Counter Terrorism Policing[/URL] are currently investigating the incident. [URL='https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cwyn2n44v9xo'](BBC News)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [B]Disasters and accidents[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025_Bandar_Abbas_port_explosion']2025 Bandar Abbas port explosion[/URL] [LIST] [*]At least fourteen people are killed and over 700 others are injured in an explosion at the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Port_of_Shahid_Rajaee']Port of Shahid Rajaee[/URL] in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bandar_Abbas']Bandar Abbas[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran']Iran[/URL]. [URL='https://apnews.com/article/iran-explosion-fire-bandar-abbas-72637c6b3e152a30045275f57ace29ed'](AP)[/URL] [/LIST] [*]Three people are killed when a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mooney_M20']Mooney M20[/URL] crashes a mile south of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Upper_Cumberland_Regional_Airport']Upper Cumberland Regional Airport[/URL] in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tennessee']Tennessee[/URL], United States. [URL='https://www.wkrn.com/news/local-news/plane-crash-reported-in-white-county/'](WKRN-TV)[/URL] [*]Severe [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flood']flooding[/URL] is reported along the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jhelum_River']Jhelum River[/URL] in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Azad_Kashmir']Azad Kashmir[/URL] after [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/India']Indian[/URL] authorities release a large amount of water without prior warning. The incident follows the suspension of the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indus_Waters_Treaty']Indus Waters Treaty[/URL] by the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Government_of_India']Indian government[/URL]. [URL='https://24newshd.tv/26-Apr-2025/flood-in-river-jhelum-after-india-releases-unannounced-water'](24 News HD)[/URL] [/LIST] [B]International relations[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_and_funeral_of_Pope_Francis']Death and funeral of Pope Francis[/URL] [LIST] [*]The funeral of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pope_Francis']Pope Francis[/URL] is held in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._Peter%27s_Square']St. Peter's Square[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vatican_City']Vatican City[/URL]. 400,000 people are in attendance, including more than 130 world leaders. [URL='https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-04-26/pope-francis-funeral-live-updates/105216862'](ABC News)[/URL] [URL='https://edition.cnn.com/2025/04/26/europe/pope-francis-funeral-santa-maria-maggiore-intl/index.html'](CNN)[/URL] [URL='https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/apr/26/pilgrims-powerful-come-together-pope-francis-funeral']([I]The Guardian[/I])[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [url="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Current_events/2025_April_26"]Continue reading...[/url] [/QUOTE]

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