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Overnight, the S&P 500 was down 0.2 per cent on worries ‌over whether the US-Iran ​ceasefire would hold.

SINGAPORE: Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong said on Monday (Apr 20) that he and his Malaysian counterpart Anwar Ibrahim agreed on the importance of upholding diplomacy in a call amid the war in the Middle East.The two prime ministers also discussed how Singapore and Malaysia can fortify supply chain resilience.”We agreed on the importance of sustained diplomacy to secure a durable resolution to the crisis,” said Mr Wong, who is also Singapore’s Finance Minister.”We also discussed how Singapore and Malaysia can work more closely to strengthen supply chain resilience,” he added in a Facebook post. Mr Wong said that he…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! An Alabama woman, her pregnant teenage daughter and her 12-year-old son were found brutally murdered in their home, authorities said.Mobile County Sheriff Paul Burch said deputies responded to a home in Wilmer just after 2:30 a.m., where they discovered the three bodies in separate rooms with their hands tied behind their backs.The victims were identified as 46-year-old Lisa Gail Fields, who was stabbed; 17-year-old Keziah Arionna Luker, who was shot; and 12-year-old Thomas Cordelle Jr., who had his throat cut and was nearly decapitated.”It was a brutal scene,” Burch said. “If you’ve…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Virginians for Fair Elections, a main group fighting to get Virginia voters to approve a ballot referendum that will allow the state to redraw its congressional maps, has been pumped with millions in cash from a web of George Soros-backed dark money groups and top Democratic Party officials.The money the group has garnered ahead of Tuesday’s vote, which is poised to allow Democrats in the House of Representatives to potentially take four seats from Republicans going into the midterms, also comes from leading Democratic Party figures and organizations like Nancy Pelosi and…

For years, Stephen A. Smith’s many football blunders have been easy enough to explain away.He’s not an NFL guy (remember when he said the three key players for a game were three guys who weren’t playing in the game?) Stephen A. Smith falsely claimed the Warriors haven’t made the playoffs since 2022, but Golden State reached the second round in both 2023 and 2025. (Jerome Miron/Imagn Images)He’s definitely not a college football guy (remember when he called Jalen Milroe Jalen “Milroy” multiple times and then read the wrong stat line after a College Football Playoff game?).CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE…

Farming has deep roots in Alberta. From potatoes to corn, wheat to carrots, it’s a massive industry powering the province. But over the years, a lot of people have migrated away from the fields into large urban centres.This decades-coming separation has berthed a rising industry — agritourism.“People are really hungry to find something authentic and basically leave the city and learn about farming,” said Arden Delidais, co-owner of DNA Gardens in Elnora, Alta., near Red Deer.She has been farming for decades, but she and her husband chose to open their farm to visitors wanting to learn more about the land.“Farmers…

Brandon Starcevich says he’s “tracking well” to make his West Coast debut across a series of seemingly winnable games leading into the club’s mid-season bye.The Eagles are desperate to bolster their defence amid conceding 103 goals through the first six rounds of the season – eight more than bottom-placed Richmond as the league’s most porous backline.Starcevich has had to watch from the sidelines as he works to overcome a troublesome calf issue, but said he was confident of being around a month away from being available.Factoring in a potential cameo in the WAFL to build form and fitness, that timeline…

First all-women cohort of winners hails from Colombia, Nigeria, Papua New Guinea, South Korea, the UK and the US.This year’s prestigious Goldman Environmental Prize has been awarded to six grassroots environmental activists from around the world for their efforts to fight climate change and save biodiversity.For the first time since the prize was created in 1989 by philanthropists Richard and Rhoda Goldman, all recipients of the award are women: Iroro Tanshi, from Nigeria; Borim Kim, from South Korea; Sarah Finch, from the United Kingdom; Theonila Roka Matbob, from Papua New Guinea; Alannah Acaq Hurley, from the United States; and Yuvelis…

Lawmaker asks for FBI involvement as White House probes scientists’ deaths, disappearances Brian Kilmeade reports on the White House’s investigation into the deaths and disappearances of 10 highly skilled scientists since 2023. House Oversight Committee member Rep. Eric Burlison calls for an urgent FBI probe. The scientists were involved in critical nuclear and space research, with some vanishing under mysterious circumstances, raising national security concerns amidst international competition. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! NASA said on Monday that it will work with other federal agencies to investigate the deaths and disappearances of 11 nuclear and space scientists,…