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NewsFeedThe head of Peru’s election authority was heckled by protesters after announcing his resignation over a chaotic election earlier this month. Piero Corvetto has faced increasing pressure due to logistical failures and delays, with vote counting still underway.Published On 22 Apr 202622 Apr 2026Click here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharegoogleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo

European Union officials are optimistic of to authorise a massive, long-delayed loan to support Ukraine’s military and financial needs for the next two years.

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy spoke with Kris Van Cleave about artificial intelligence technology in air traffic control, and Spirit Airlines’ request for a government bailout.

US stock index futures climbed on Wednesday after President Donald Trump said the United States would indefinitely postpone any attack on Iran.The development eased immediate concerns over a broader Middle East conflict and helped revive risk appetite before the opening bell.Investors were also looking ahead to a busy day of earnings, with Boeing and Boston Scientific due before the market opened and Tesla, Texas Instruments, and Southwest Airlines scheduled later.5 things to know before Wall Street opens1.Futures point to a higher openUS stock futures moved sharply higher in early trading after Trump’s comments reduced the immediate threat of military escalation…

Check out the companies making the biggest moves midday: Valmont Industries — Shares of the agricultural product and infrastructure company rallied 12% on better-than-expected results for the first quarter. The company cited strong demand in its North America utility business for the beat. It also hiked the lower end of its full-year earnings guidance. Pitney Bowes — Shares of the mailing equipment and services giant popped 8% after the company posted preliminary results for the first quarter. First-quarter revenue of $477 million was above a FactSet consensus of $465.9 million, while adjusted earnings per share of around 47 cents were…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Joseph Savarino, the grandson of legendary Duke basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski, was charged Monday with misdemeanor driving while impaired in connection with a collision that killed a 15-year-old bicyclist.Savarino, 26, admitted to drinking before the incident Saturday night, and a Breathalyzer test measured his blood alcohol concentration at 0.11%, according to Durham County court records. The legal limit is 0.08%.The boy was riding his bike in northwest Durham when Savarino’s vehicle struck him, according to the police. Savarino was tested with the Breathalyzer about an hour after the incident, according to a…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Two employees were injured Tuesday morning after an explosion at an Illinois chemical plant triggered a large hazmat response and prompted a temporary shelter-in-place order for nearby workers.Authorities said the industrial blast occurred shortly before 8 a.m. at the Coogee Chemical facility in Ottawa, a small city southwest of Chicago.The incident reportedly involved a magnesium fire — an intense and highly dangerous blaze that cannot be extinguished with water — that stemmed from an apparent malfunction in oxygen sensor equipment, allowing oxygen levels to rise.”Early findings suggest the explosion may have been…

JAKARTA: Indonesia Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa on Wednesday (Apr 22) floated the idea of imposing a levy on ships passing through the Malacca Strait, as part of a push to maximise the country’s strategic position along global trade and energy routes.Local media cited Mr Purbaya as saying that the proposal aligns with President Prabowo Subianto’s directive that Indonesia should no longer see itself as a “peripheral nation”, but one that is a “key player” on the global economic stage.“As the president has instructed, Indonesia is not a peripheral country. We sit on a strategic global trade and energy route,…

The IRGC says the aggression came in response to what it described as the US seizure of an Iranian commercial vessel.Published On 22 Apr 202622 Apr 2026An Iranian gunboat has fired on a container vessel near the coast of Oman, according to a British maritime monitoring agency, in an incident that occurred hours after United States President Donald Trump said he would extend a ceasefire with Iran.The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) centre said on Wednesday that the ship’s captain reported that the vessel had been approached by a vessel of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) before shots…

The Busselton–Margaret River region will no longer host the 2027 Australian Country Cricket Championships Women’s division, after a decision by the Australian Country Cricket Council to relocate the event