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• Turkey rallies global middle powers in Antalya amid Hormuz crisis

  At the Antalya summit, Erdoğan brought together leaders of 150 countries to tackle crises, promote alternatives to the Strait of Hormuz, and showcase the growing diplomatic clout of middle powers.

• Latest news bulletin | April 20th, 2026 – Midday

  Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this April 20th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

• Japan issues tsunami warning after powerful 7.4 magnitude earthquake

  Authorities have urged residents of the affected areas to seek higher ground, heed safety instructions and exercise caution.

• WWII bomb destroyed in controlled explosion in Paris

  Video provided by French police shows the controlled detonation of a large bomb dating from the Second World War in Colombes. After attempts to remove the bomb’s detonator failed at midday, authorities buried it and later destroyed it in a controlled detonation.

• Community holds vigil after Louisiana mass shooting

  Residents gather near the scene of a mass shooting in Shreveport, Louisiana hugging and consoling one another after a father shot dead eight children in a domestic rampage.

• Moment US navy fires on and seizes Iranian-flagged cargo ship

  US military footage shows a destroyer firing warning shots before boarding and seizing an Iranian-flagged cargo ship in the Gulf of Oman after it tried to evade a naval blockade, amid heightened tensions near the Strait of Hormuz.

• Obama and Mamdani sing with kids during first meeting in New York

  Barack Obama joined New York mayor Zohran Mamdani at a child care centre, reading to preschoolers and backing his affordability agenda for families.

• Louisiana gunman kills eight children in suspected domestic mass shooting

  A man in Louisiana fatally shot eight children, including seven of his own, in an attack on his family on Sunday morning in Louisiana.

• Major fire in Malaysia destroys hundreds of homes, displaces thousands

  A massive fire in Sandakan, Malaysia, destroyed about 1,000 stilt homes and displaced more than 9,000 people, with survivors now sheltering in temporary camps.

• Kites fill the sky as Berck-sur-Mer launches 39th international festival

  The 39th International Kite Festival in Berck-sur-Mer fills the sky with giant creations and hosts the World Kite Cup, drawing huge international crowds.