https://zettawire.com/stories/breaking-the-justice-department-charges-a-california-man-with-attempting-to-assassinate-pr-3289196550 ZettaWire en 2026-04-27T18:38:24.998Z BREAKING: The Justice Department charges a California man with attempting to assassinate President Donald Trump at the White House Correspondents' Dinner. The suspect faces a potential life sentence if convicted on the federal charges. https://zettawire.com/stories/breaking-the-suspect-in-the-washington-d-c-shooting-is-charged-with-the-attempted-assassin-8574290078 ZettaWire en 2026-04-27T18:22:44.168Z BREAKING: The suspect in the Washington, D.C. shooting is charged with the attempted assassination of President Donald Trump. https://zettawire.com/stories/breaking-cole-thomas-allen-is-charged-with-three-felony-counts-including-the-attempted-ass-7525051491 ZettaWire en 2026-04-27T18:14:31.068Z BREAKING: Cole Thomas Allen is charged with three felony counts, including the attempted assassination of the president, following the White House Correspondents Dinner shooting. https://zettawire.com/stories/developing-us-attorney-jeanine-pirro-says-additional-charges-will-be-filed-against-the-sus-4960154797 ZettaWire en 2026-04-28T09:47:22.132Z DEVELOPING: US Attorney Jeanine Pirro says additional charges will be filed against the suspect accused of attempting to assassinate the president at the Washington press dinner. https://zettawire.com/stories/breaking-us-president-donald-trump-s-national-security-team-is-reviewing-an-iranian-propos-4902323222 ZettaWire en 2026-04-28T09:17:01.767Z BREAKING: US President Donald Trump’s national security team is reviewing an Iranian proposal to end the ongoing war with Israel and reopen the Strait of Hormuz. The administration is evaluating the terms of the potential de-escalation. https://zettawire.com/stories/update-cole-tomas-allen-is-charged-in-court-with-the-attempted-assassination-of-the-us-pre-5238891584 ZettaWire en 2026-04-28T00:15:49.978Z UPDATE: Cole Tomas Allen is charged in court with the attempted assassination of the US president. The 31-year-old California teacher did not enter a plea during Monday's proceedings. #Trump https://zettawire.com/stories/breaking-california-man-cole-tomas-allen-31-appears-in-federal-court-on-charges-of-attempt-4145092038 ZettaWire en 2026-04-27T20:30:02.397Z BREAKING: California man Cole Tomas Allen, 31, appears in federal court on charges of attempting to kill President Donald Trump during a Washington gala dinner over the weekend. He also faces additional gun-related charges. https://zettawire.com/stories/breaking-federal-prosecutors-charge-an-individual-named-allen-with-the-attempted-assassina-0144120243 ZettaWire en 2026-04-27T18:05:00.119Z BREAKING: Federal prosecutors charge an individual named Allen with the attempted assassination of the President of the United States. The charges include the interstate transport and discharge of a firearm during a crime of violence. https://zettawire.com/stories/breaking-mali-s-defence-minister-is-killed-in-synchronised-attacks-by-an-alliance-of-tuare-7659090345 ZettaWire en 2026-04-27T15:22:32.051Z BREAKING: Mali's defence minister is killed in synchronised attacks by an alliance of Tuareg rebels and a jihadist group, plunging the country into a severe security crisis. https://zettawire.com/stories/breaking-mali-s-defense-minister-is-killed-in-coordinated-nationwide-attacks-by-jihadist-a-7055895614 ZettaWire en 2026-04-27T09:07:32.926Z BREAKING: Mali's defense minister is killed in coordinated nationwide attacks by jihadist and separatist forces. Rebels have reportedly seized control of a key northern town amid the escalating security crisis. https://zettawire.com/stories/breaking-russia-s-ministry-of-defense-reports-that-mali-s-capital-and-three-additional-cit-0333836354 ZettaWire en 2026-04-28T11:36:52.483Z BREAKING: Russia's Ministry of Defense reports that Mali's capital and three additional cities were targeted during an attempted coup. The ministry claims the attacks occurred as part of the ongoing instability in the region. https://zettawire.com/stories/breaking-belarus-releases-polish-belarusian-journalist-andrzej-poczobut-from-prison-accord-3447174382 ZettaWire en 2026-04-28T11:15:24.238Z BREAKING: Belarus releases Polish-Belarusian journalist Andrzej Poczobut from prison, according to Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk. https://zettawire.com/stories/breaking-bahrain-revokes-citizenship-for-69-individuals-citing-alleged-collusion-with-fore-187516 ZettaWire en 2026-04-28T10:57:31.974Z BREAKING: Bahrain revokes citizenship for 69 individuals, citing alleged collusion with foreign entities following retaliatory attacks on US facilities in the Kingdom. https://zettawire.com/stories/breaking-iran-holds-approximately-1-000-pounds-of-60-enriched-uranium-according-to-wright-2471079974 ZettaWire en 2026-04-28T10:26:49.927Z BREAKING: Iran holds approximately 1,000 pounds of 60% enriched uranium, according to Wright. The stockpile level remains a focal point for international nuclear monitoring efforts. https://zettawire.com/stories/developing-iran-defends-its-position-at-the-united-nations-as-president-donald-trump-revie-8131103805 ZettaWire en 2026-04-28T10:02:22.246Z DEVELOPING: Iran defends its position at the United Nations as President Donald Trump reviews a proposal to end the war without a nuclear agreement. https://zettawire.com/stories/developing-ukraine-reports-its-drone-strike-range-has-reached-a-record-1-750-km-following-9692307617 ZettaWire en 2026-04-28T09:56:52.461Z DEVELOPING: Ukraine reports its drone strike range has reached a record 1,750 km following an attack on the Ukhta oil refinery in Russia's Komi region. The Defense Ministry says 15 strategic and oil facilities were targeted during March. #Ukraine #Russia https://zettawire.com/stories/fourteen-people-were-killed-and-dozens-injured-after-a-long-distance-train-crashed-into-a-2444486767 ZettaWire en 2026-04-28T09:41:32.577Z Fourteen people were killed and dozens injured after a long-distance train crashed into a stationary commuter train in Indonesia overnight. Indonesia's president has ordered an investigation. #Indonesia #TrainCrash https://zettawire.com/stories/breaking-global-oil-prices-climb-above-110-per-barrel-following-reports-that-president-don-8401409391 ZettaWire en 2026-04-28T09:40:45.264Z BREAKING: Global oil prices climb above $110 per barrel following reports that President Donald Trump has rejected a proposal from Iran to end the conflict. https://zettawire.com/stories/breaking-a-gunman-has-opened-fire-at-a-social-security-office-and-a-courthouse-in-central-1370017982 ZettaWire en 2026-04-28T09:25:07.862Z BREAKING: A gunman has opened fire at a social security office and a courthouse in central Athens, leaving several people wounded, Greek authorities report. https://zettawire.com/stories/alert-the-israel-defense-forces-issues-urgent-evacuation-orders-for-residents-in-15-villag-4643422368 ZettaWire en 2026-04-28T09:15:58.490Z ALERT: The Israel Defense Forces issues urgent evacuation orders for residents in 15 villages and towns across southern Lebanon. The directive covers areas including Tibnin, Khirbet Silm, and Qlawiyeh. https://zettawire.com/stories/breaking-russian-forces-launched-123-drones-against-ukraine-overnight-killing-at-least-2-p-3032458371 ZettaWire en 2026-04-28T09:05:04.468Z BREAKING: Russian forces launched 123 drones against Ukraine overnight, killing at least 2 people and injuring 20. The Ukrainian Air Force reports that 95 of the drones were intercepted during the aerial assault. #Ukraine https://zettawire.com/stories/breaking-iran-effectively-closes-the-strait-of-hormuz-leaving-hundreds-of-vessels-and-20-0-3026614642 ZettaWire en 2026-04-28T09:03:38.827Z BREAKING: Iran effectively closes the Strait of Hormuz, leaving hundreds of vessels and 20,000 seafarers stranded in the Persian Gulf. https://zettawire.com/stories/update-ukraine-s-general-staff-confirms-overnight-strikes-on-the-tuapse-oil-refinery-the-a-0654746901 ZettaWire en 2026-04-28T08:56:11.686Z UPDATE: Ukraine’s General Staff confirms overnight strikes on the Tuapse oil refinery, the Ai-Petri radar site in Crimea, and multiple military command and logistics targets in the Zaporizhzhia and Hola Prystan sectors. #Ukraine https://zettawire.com/stories/breaking-mexican-special-forces-capture-cartel-leader-audias-flores-silva-known-as-el-jard-65540 ZettaWire en 2026-04-28T08:47:55.116Z BREAKING: Mexican special forces capture cartel leader Audias Flores Silva, known as 'El Jardinero', in the state of Nayarit. The arrest follows months of surveillance by Mexican and U.S. intelligence agencies. https://zettawire.com/stories/breaking-iraq-s-president-names-ali-al-zaidi-as-prime-minister-designate-ending-a-months-l-5193104656 ZettaWire en 2026-04-28T08:47:54.325Z BREAKING: Iraq's President names Ali al-Zaidi as Prime Minister-designate, ending a months-long political deadlock following pressure from the United States. https://zettawire.com/stories/breaking-gunmen-kill-at-least-29-people-in-an-attack-on-a-football-pitch-in-nigeria-s-adam-16619 ZettaWire en 2026-04-28T08:33:47.857Z BREAKING: Gunmen kill at least 29 people in an attack on a football pitch in Nigeria's Adamawa state. Local authorities report the assailants also burned homes and places of worship during the hours-long assault. https://zettawire.com/stories/breaking-mexican-authorities-arrest-high-ranking-cjng-cartel-leader-known-as-el-jardinero-8366441733 ZettaWire en 2026-04-28T08:06:36.978Z BREAKING: Mexican authorities arrest high-ranking CJNG cartel leader known as "El Jardinero" following a 19-month operation. The suspect, considered a top lieutenant to cartel leader El Mencho, was taken into custody without shots fired. https://zettawire.com/stories/record-7-5b-daily-inflows-into-us-equity-etfs-drive-historic-rebound-from-march-low-7056690324 ZettaWire en 2026-04-28T08:01:56.304Z 🔴 Record $7.5B daily inflows into US equity ETFs drive historic rebound from March low. #ETF #Stocks https://zettawire.com/stories/breaking-a-south-korean-appeals-court-sentences-kim-keon-hee-to-four-years-in-prison-9107072080 ZettaWire en 2026-04-28T07:32:44.329Z BREAKING: A South Korean appeals court sentences Kim Keon-hee to four years in prison. https://zettawire.com/stories/breaking-mexican-president-claudia-sheinbaum-demands-the-u-s-cease-covert-operations-in-me-65534 ZettaWire en 2026-04-28T06:17:10.204Z BREAKING: Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum demands the U.S. cease covert operations in Mexico after confirming two Americans killed in a recent car crash were CIA agents. Sheinbaum stated that national sovereignty is not negotiable. https://zettawire.com/stories/breaking-isis-attack-kills-29-in-nigeria-the-attack-was-claimed-by-isis-per-a-report-6492234062 ZettaWire en 2026-04-28T05:35:37.605Z BREAKING: ISIS attack kills 29 in Nigeria. The attack was claimed by ISIS, per a report. https://zettawire.com/stories/google-signs-classified-ai-deal-with-pentagon-details-of-the-classified-contract-were-not-5390108899 ZettaWire en 2026-04-28T05:16:50.232Z 🚨 Google signs classified AI deal with Pentagon. Details of the classified contract were not immediately disclosed. #AI #Pentagon https://zettawire.com/stories/breaking-the-trump-administration-terminates-the-entire-national-science-board-according-t-9451211916 ZettaWire en 2026-04-28T04:42:56.053Z BREAKING: The Trump administration terminates the entire National Science Board, according to two former members of the panel. The board, which consists of more than 20 members, oversees the National Science Foundation. #Trump #Science https://zettawire.com/stories/breaking-president-trump-is-unlikely-to-accept-an-iranian-proposal-to-reopen-the-strait-of-220918 ZettaWire en 2026-04-28T01:34:30.773Z BREAKING: President Trump is unlikely to accept an Iranian proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz while postponing nuclear negotiations, according to reports. Officials warn the move could weaken U.S. leverage over Iran's uranium enrichment program. #Trump #Iran https://zettawire.com/stories/s-p-500-posts-12-5-monthly-gain-the-largest-since-1949-highlighting-a-growing-divide-betwe-4337179011 ZettaWire en 2026-04-28T01:33:59.637Z S&P 500 posts 12.5% monthly gain, the largest since 1949 — highlighting a 'growing divide' between Wall Street and Main Street. https://zettawire.com/stories/breaking-the-us-supreme-court-reinstates-the-republican-favored-electoral-map-for-texas-th-5379056034 ZettaWire en 2026-04-28T01:28:13.287Z BREAKING: The US Supreme Court reinstates the Republican-favored electoral map for Texas. The high court's decision allows the state to proceed with the previously challenged district boundaries. #Supreme #Texas https://zettawire.com/stories/trump-unhappy-with-iranian-proposal-us-official-tells-reuters-0323595368 ZettaWire en 2026-04-28T01:15:05.359Z Trump unhappy with Iranian proposal, US official tells Reuters. https://zettawire.com/stories/breaking-explosive-device-kills-20-people-on-a-bus-in-southwestern-colombia-the-country-s-5727012163 ZettaWire en 2026-04-28T00:02:57.941Z BREAKING: Explosive device kills 20 people on a bus in southwestern Colombia. The country's army chief labeled the attack a terrorist act, noting at least 36 others were injured amid escalating violence linked to regional drug trafficking. https://zettawire.com/stories/update-the-death-toll-from-a-highway-bombing-in-colombia-has-risen-to-21-according-to-gove-9890032761 ZettaWire en 2026-04-27T23:02:33.125Z UPDATE: The death toll from a highway bombing in Colombia has risen to 21, according to government officials. The attack is now classified as the country's deadliest assault on civilians in decades. https://zettawire.com/stories/breaking-iran-s-health-minister-mohammad-reza-zafarghandi-reports-that-50-hospitals-in-the-187450 ZettaWire en 2026-04-27T22:24:49.284Z BREAKING: Iran's Health Minister Mohammad-Reza Zafarghandi reports that 50 hospitals in the country were damaged during nearly 240 attacks attributed to the United States and Israel. https://zettawire.com/stories/breaking-at-least-4-people-are-dead-following-a-train-collision-at-a-station-outside-indon-4084318316 ZettaWire en 2026-04-27T22:00:46.956Z BREAKING: At least 4 people are dead following a train collision at a station outside Indonesia's capital. Officials report that several passengers remain trapped in a damaged car. https://zettawire.com/stories/breaking-four-democratic-senators-are-investigating-whether-the-pentagon-left-u-s-troops-i-0783504737 ZettaWire en 2026-04-27T21:21:19.848Z BREAKING: Four Democratic senators are investigating whether the Pentagon left U.S. troops in Kuwait without sufficient protection ahead of an Iranian drone attack that killed six servicemembers and wounded more than 20. https://zettawire.com/stories/breaking-the-national-weather-service-issues-a-particularly-dangerous-situation-tornado-wa-1576260955 ZettaWire en 2026-04-27T20:45:41.070Z BREAKING: The National Weather Service issues a Particularly Dangerous Situation tornado watch for parts of the U.S. Midwest, warning of a likely life-threatening tornado outbreak today. https://zettawire.com/stories/argentina-s-camuzzi-and-energy-trader-vitol-sign-mou-to-develop-3-9b-lng-del-plata-project-0073733505 ZettaWire en 2026-04-27T20:41:58.837Z Argentina's Camuzzi and energy trader Vitol sign MoU to develop $3.9B LNG del Plata project. https://zettawire.com/stories/breaking-israeli-strikes-in-southern-lebanon-kill-4-civilians-and-injure-51-others-accordi-220886 ZettaWire en 2026-04-27T20:33:30.953Z BREAKING: Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon kill 4 civilians and injure 51 others, according to the Lebanese Ministry of Health. The reported casualties follow ongoing military activity in the region. https://zettawire.com/stories/update-man-charged-with-attempted-assassination-of-u-s-president-after-firing-at-trump-eve-3503653023 ZettaWire en 2026-04-27T19:24:25.493Z UPDATE: Man charged with attempted assassination of U.S. president after firing at Trump event. He remains in custody and could face life in prison. https://zettawire.com/stories/breaking-vp-vance-privately-challenges-pentagon-claims-of-success-in-iran-war-doubts-accur-6014701701 ZettaWire en 2026-04-27T18:55:09.149Z BREAKING: VP Vance privately challenges Pentagon claims of success in Iran war, doubts accuracy of missile stockpile data — The Atlantic. https://zettawire.com/stories/update-the-israeli-military-reports-it-is-continuing-operations-against-hezbollah-infrastr-5643764870 ZettaWire en 2026-04-27T18:32:54.063Z UPDATE: The Israeli military reports it is continuing operations against Hezbollah infrastructure in southern Lebanon, despite an active ceasefire agreement between the two sides. Israel states it will persist with actions in the buffer zone. https://zettawire.com/stories/breaking-separatist-and-al-qaeda-linked-militants-launch-coordinated-attacks-across-mali-i-16611 ZettaWire en 2026-04-27T18:29:14.889Z BREAKING: Separatist and al Qaeda-linked militants launch coordinated attacks across Mali, igniting two days of fierce fighting in the most serious challenge to the junta since 2012. https://zettawire.com/stories/breaking-microsoft-loses-exclusive-access-to-openai-models-allowing-the-startup-to-sell-it-3383717245 ZettaWire en 2026-04-27T18:20:48.332Z BREAKING: Microsoft loses exclusive access to OpenAI models, allowing the startup to sell its technology across rival cloud platforms including Amazon and Google. https://zettawire.com/stories/breaking-mali-hit-by-largest-attacks-in-years-un-calls-for-coordinated-international-respo-5965842460 ZettaWire en 2026-04-27T18:14:18.609Z BREAKING: Mali hit by largest attacks in years, UN calls for coordinated international response. https://zettawire.com/stories/breaking-us-forces-block-iranian-oil-tankers-in-the-strait-of-hormuz-causing-a-sharp-decli-1176774703 ZettaWire en 2026-04-27T17:36:24.131Z BREAKING: US forces block Iranian oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz, causing a sharp decline in regional maritime traffic. https://zettawire.com/stories/breaking-israel-army-chief-says-2026-is-likely-to-be-a-year-of-fighting-on-all-fronts-the-5029130378 ZettaWire en 2026-04-27T17:09:21.638Z BREAKING: Israel army chief says 2026 is likely to be a year of fighting on all fronts. The assessment from the military leadership suggests a prolonged period of regional conflict. https://zettawire.com/stories/iranian-mp-boroujerdi-says-law-on-new-hormuz-strait-passage-procedure-will-be-adopted-afte-373176 ZettaWire en 2026-04-27T16:50:02.944Z Iranian MP Boroujerdi says law on new Hormuz Strait passage procedure will be adopted after parliament resumes; central bank opens toll accounts in rial, yuan, dollar, euro. https://zettawire.com/stories/shell-to-acquire-canada-s-arc-in-output-boosting-16-4-billion-deal-9301454150 ZettaWire en 2026-04-27T16:06:12.812Z Shell to acquire Canada's ARC in output-boosting $16.4 billion deal. #Energy #Mergers https://zettawire.com/stories/iea-says-middle-east-war-causes-biggest-energy-crisis-in-history-morgan-stanley-warns-stra-2735179095 ZettaWire en 2026-04-27T15:23:10.933Z IEA says Middle East war causes biggest energy crisis in history. Morgan Stanley warns Strait of Hormuz closure could reshape global energy map, making China unexpected winner. https://zettawire.com/stories/update-israeli-strikes-in-lebanon-killed-14-people-and-wounded-37-yesterday-according-to-t-5078784120 ZettaWire en 2026-04-27T14:43:47.261Z UPDATE: Israeli strikes in Lebanon killed 14 people and wounded 37 yesterday, according to the Lebanese health ministry. The incident occurs as the ceasefire between the two nations remains under significant strain. https://zettawire.com/stories/afghan-taliban-deputy-spokesperson-4-killed-70-injured-in-pakistani-mortar-and-rocket-atta-8397930935 ZettaWire en 2026-04-27T14:25:15.878Z Afghan Taliban deputy spokesperson: 4 killed, 70 injured in Pakistani mortar and rocket attacks https://zettawire.com/stories/breaking-azawad-liberation-front-and-jnim-capture-kidal-the-northern-malian-city-had-been-16606 ZettaWire en 2026-04-27T14:11:05.143Z 🔴 BREAKING: Azawad Liberation Front and JNIM capture Kidal. The northern Malian city had been under Russian and Malian control for three years. https://zettawire.com/stories/update-abc-news-reports-new-details-on-alleged-motive-of-cole-allen-31-in-white-house-corr-4041512033 ZettaWire en 2026-04-27T13:15:57.548Z UPDATE: ABC News reports new details on alleged motive of Cole Allen, 31, in White House Correspondents' Dinner attack plot. https://zettawire.com/stories/breaking-lithuania-charges-13-people-over-two-attempted-murders-linked-to-russia-s-gru-mil-6830659814 ZettaWire en 2026-04-27T12:07:23.893Z 🚨 BREAKING: Lithuania charges 13 people over two attempted murders linked to Russia's GRU military intelligence, criminal police chief says. https://zettawire.com/stories/reuters-investigation-finds-us-federal-officials-sought-confidential-voter-records-and-re-9322935605 ZettaWire en 2026-04-27T11:34:34.310Z 🚨 Reuters investigation finds US federal officials sought confidential voter records and re-examined rejected voter-fraud claims. https://zettawire.com/stories/breaking-united-airlines-ceo-confirms-he-approached-american-airlines-about-a-merger-1976794621 ZettaWire en 2026-04-27T11:20:37.185Z BREAKING: United Airlines CEO confirms he approached American Airlines about a merger. https://zettawire.com/stories/breaking-trump-to-hold-talks-on-iran-with-security-team-us-media-reports-6369672263 ZettaWire en 2026-04-27T11:17:45.576Z BREAKING: Trump to hold talks on Iran with security team, US media reports. https://zettawire.com/stories/sun-pharmaceutical-industries-is-lining-up-a-short-term-loan-to-help-finance-its-12-billio-9059027012 ZettaWire en 2026-04-27T11:14:06.840Z Sun Pharmaceutical Industries is lining up a short-term loan to help finance its $12 billion acquisition of New York-listed Organon, sources say. https://zettawire.com/stories/spacex-aims-for-record-1-75-trillion-ipo-but-valuation-hinges-on-unproven-tech-reuters-fin-8232965327 ZettaWire en 2026-04-27T10:28:30.346Z SpaceX aims for record $1.75 trillion IPO, but valuation hinges on unproven tech, Reuters finds https://zettawire.com/stories/rapid-support-forces-arrest-20-doctors-in-el-fasher-sudan-and-detain-approximately-2-377-c-6884285810 ZettaWire en 2026-04-27T10:18:00.095Z Rapid Support Forces arrest 20 doctors in El Fasher, Sudan, and detain approximately 2,377 civilians and military personnel, including 426 children and 370 women, per Sudan Doctors Network #Sudan #ElFasher #RSF https://zettawire.com/stories/breaking-trump-threatened-by-gunfire-for-third-time-in-under-2-years-attendees-at-dinner-d-6214659557 ZettaWire en 2026-04-27T10:02:01.930Z BREAKING: Trump threatened by gunfire for third time in under 2 years; attendees at dinner dive for cover. https://zettawire.com/stories/moody-s-ratings-changes-china-s-outlook-to-stable-from-negative-affirms-a1-ratings-8904463574 ZettaWire en 2026-04-27T10:00:08.981Z 🔴 Moody's Ratings changes China's outlook to stable from negative, affirms A1 ratings. #China #Moodys https://zettawire.com/stories/breaking-us-supreme-court-considers-legality-of-geofence-warrants-allowing-investigators-t-8428619145 ZettaWire en 2026-04-27T09:57:43.257Z 🚨 BREAKING: US Supreme Court considers legality of "geofence warrants" allowing investigators to scan thousands of cell phone data to find suspects. The court is reviewing the controversial surveillance method. https://zettawire.com/stories/catl-is-seeking-about-5-billion-from-a-hong-kong-share-sale-according-to-deal-terms-seen-b-9669983739 ZettaWire en 2026-04-27T09:40:21.234Z CATL is seeking about $5 billion from a Hong Kong share sale, according to deal terms seen by Bloomberg. https://zettawire.com/stories/israeli-chief-of-staff-says-2026-could-bring-further-wars-across-multiple-fronts-including-220973 ZettaWire en 2026-04-28T11:36:49.551Z Israeli Chief of Staff says 2026 could bring further wars across multiple fronts, including Gaza, Lebanon, and Syria. The military expects operations to continue as it manages ongoing regional security threats. https://zettawire.com/stories/the-international-criminal-court-orders-8-5-million-in-compensation-for-victims-of-a-malia-6978127093 ZettaWire en 2026-04-28T11:36:42.754Z The International Criminal Court orders $8.5 million in compensation for victims of a Malian war criminal. The ruling follows the court's assessment of damages related to war crimes committed in the region. https://zettawire.com/stories/iran-bans-steel-exports-cgtn-africa-reports-3776505862 ZettaWire en 2026-04-28T11:33:54.699Z Iran bans steel exports, CGTN Africa reports. https://zettawire.com/stories/explosions-echo-over-kyiv-during-midday-russian-drone-attack-reports-say-as-ukraine-s-capi-7261340056 ZettaWire en 2026-04-28T11:33:37.614Z Explosions echo over Kyiv during midday Russian drone attack, reports say, as Ukraine's capital again faces aerial assault. https://zettawire.com/stories/a-new-report-finds-that-north-korea-significantly-increased-executions-during-the-covid-19-1688365530 ZettaWire en 2026-04-28T11:32:56.667Z A new report finds that North Korea significantly increased executions during the Covid-19 pandemic, targeting individuals for consuming South Korean media and other foreign cultural content. https://zettawire.com/stories/european-parliament-backs-larger-eu-long-term-budget-calls-for-new-taxes-to-fund-future-sp-1092749449 ZettaWire en 2026-04-28T11:31:11.518Z European Parliament backs larger EU long-term budget, calls for new taxes to fund future spending. https://zettawire.com/stories/the-russian-ministry-of-defense-reports-that-militants-in-mali-have-suffered-losses-exceed-373306 ZettaWire en 2026-04-28T11:30:31.695Z The Russian Ministry of Defense reports that militants in Mali have suffered losses exceeding 2,500 personnel and 102 vehicles. https://zettawire.com/stories/russian-defense-ministry-says-units-of-its-african-corps-prevented-a-coup-attempt-in-mali-1266860319 ZettaWire en 2026-04-28T11:30:02.485Z Russian Defense Ministry says units of its African Corps prevented a coup attempt in Mali on April 25, avoiding mass civilian casualties. https://zettawire.com/stories/google-signs-deal-with-us-department-of-defense-to-provide-ai-models-for-classified-work-t-0474067081 ZettaWire en 2026-04-28T11:27:56.225Z Google signs deal with US Department of Defense to provide AI models for classified work. The company joins OpenAI and xAI in securing similar government contracts for artificial intelligence technology.