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A senior Pakistani government official confirmed to CBS News that Islamabad has intensified diplomatic efforts to bring Tehran and Washington back to the negotiating table over the Iran war.Despite the lack of a breakthrough in the historic face-to-face round of talks over the weekend, Pakistani authorities said they remain cautiously optimistic about the prospects for continued engagement between both sides. A commuter rides past a billboard for the U.S.-Iran peace talks in Islamabad on April 13, 2026. Aamir Qureshi/AFP via Getty Images Notably, there appears to be an element of rebranding underway, with officials now increasingly referring to the “Islamabad Talks”…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Four people were hospitalized after gunfire broke out during a Los Angeles County street takeover early Sunday, authorities said, the latest violent episode tied to illegal gatherings that have drawn renewed scrutiny.”I’m moving, definitely,” a woman who leaves near the Rosemead incident told Fox 11 Los Angeles. “That’s scary. I come from San Marino — I don’t belong here.”The shooting happened around 2 a.m. local time Sunday, as cellphone video captured a large crowd fleeing as shots rang out. All four victims are expected to survive, according to authorities.OIL PRODUCERS ORG SHREDS…

A new study by the Canadian Medical Association Journal estimates there will be more than 250,000 new cancer cases and 87,900 cancer-related deaths in Canada in 2026, with lung, breast, prostate and colorectal cancers projected to account for 47 per cent of all new cases. That comes as a separate study published in the same journal found that those who survive cancer as teens or young adults also face a higher risk of getting cancer again later in life.The new research says 42 per cent of all Canadians will receive a cancer diagnosis in their lifetime.“The population of Canada grew…

Carlton will bolster its back six with two first-choice defenders against Collingwood.The Blues are set to welcome Jacob Weitering and Harry Dean back in time for their Thursday night bout at the MCG.Both Weitering and Dean missed the trip to Gather Round with concussion, leaving Nick Haynes and Wade Derksen to play out of their weight class against Adelaide.Carlton coach Michael Voss confirmed the pair would return to take on Collingwood.“They’ll both be available,” he said.Camera IconJacob Weitering was concussed on Good Friday in a marking contest. Michael Klein Credit: News Corp Australia“They trained under the protocols last week on…

Both main oil prices also fell to hold below US$100, with West Texas Intermediate down around 2 per cent and Brent 1.5 per cent lower.The equity advances extended a rebound enjoyed last week after Washington and Tehran announced a two-week ceasefire in the war, which has sent shockwaves through the world economy since it started on Feb 28.SPI Asset Management’s Stephen Innes said the rallies have been built on “the belief that diplomacy, however imperfect, remains in play. Last week’s advance was not driven by resolution but by hope”. “The talks in Pakistan did not deliver a deal, but they did…

Slow-moving Sinlaku is weakening as it heads towards Guam, but it will still dangerous conditions to the region.Published On 14 Apr 202614 Apr 2026Super Typhoon Sinlaku is closing in on the remote Mariana Islands in the northern Pacific Ocean, where the massive storm system is due to bring destructive winds and heavy rains.Sinlaku, which formed on April 9, is the strongest storm of 2026, so far, and saw sustained winds of 278 km/hour (173 mph) on Monday, according to The Associated Press (AP) news agency.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of listThe super storm was approximately 68 nautical miles (126km)…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! One of Rep. Eric Swalwell’s, D-Calif., closest friends in Congress is putting distance between himself and the lawmaker, contending he had no idea about the bombshell accusations of sexual assault that have surfaced against the former gubernatorial candidate.”I want to be clear: I had no knowledge of the allegations of assault, harassment, and predatory behavior against Eric Swalwell,” Sen. Ruben Gallego, D-Ariz., said in a statement.”The women who have come forward have shown courage,” he continued. “They deserve to be believed, to be supported, and to see justice served.”HOUSE REPUBLICAN PLANS MOTION…

Sam Altman, the CEO of OpenAI, shared a personal blog post and photo of his family saying, “In the hopes that it might dissuade the next person from throwing a Molotov cocktail at our house, no matter what they think of me,” following an attack outside his home last week. Altman suggested the incident was connected to the broader debate over AI, saying, “we should deescalate the rhetoric and tactics.”

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A vehicle went airborne off a Tulsa bridge early Saturday and crashed upside down onto an interstate below, leaving a 1-year-old child injured and forcing a highway shutdown as rescuers rushed to the scene.Officers responding around 5:08 a.m. near Southwest Boulevard in Tulsa found the vehicle overturned on the eastbound lanes of Interstate 244 after it crashed through a fence and fell from an overpass, the Tulsa Police Department said.Dispatchers reported hearing a child crying at the scene.A 17-year-old driver, an 18-year-old passenger and the 1-year-old child were inside the car at…

The gap between Canada’s richest and poorest grew last year as financial markets gained while interest payouts declined and the job market softened, said Statistics Canada on Monday. The agency says the income gap, measuring the difference in the share of disposable income between households in the top 40 per cent and those in the bottom 40 per cent, reached 46.7 percentage points in 2025.The result compared with a gap of 46.4 percentage points a year earlier.The wider gap came as the lowest-income households saw wages rise slower than the overall average, and saw their investment income fall because of lower interest payments on savings, the agency said.Meanwhile, Statistics Canada says the top 20 per cent of the wealth distribution accounted for 65.7 per cent of Canada’s total net worth at the end…