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Suspect arrested after shooting at Secret Service agent during White House Correspondents’ dinnerWorld
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Suspect arrested after shooting at Secret Service agent during White House Correspondents’ dinner

Washington, United States. A suspect opened fire on a Secret Service agent during the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner at the Washington Hilton hotel and was arrested, Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche said on…

April 26, 2026
Netanyahu orders strikes on Hezbollah targets in Lebanon after border fire exchangeWorld

Netanyahu orders strikes on Hezbollah targets in Lebanon after border fire exchange

Jerusalem, Israel. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has ordered the Israeli military to strike Hezbollah targets in Lebanon…

April 26, 2026
Ukraine marks 40th anniversary of Chernobyl disaster with ceremonies at plant site and nationwide eventsWorld

Ukraine marks 40th anniversary of Chernobyl disaster with ceremonies at plant site and nationwide events

Kyiv, Ukraine. Ukraine is marking the 40th anniversary of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster with commemorations at the former…

April 26, 2026
Christodoulides condemns shooting at White House correspondents’ dinner in WashingtonWorld

Christodoulides condemns shooting at White House correspondents’ dinner in Washington

Washington, United States. Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides condemned a shooting at the White House correspondents’ dinner on Saturday…

April 26, 2026
Secret Service intervenes after armed intruder at Washington Hilton during Trump appearanceWorld

Secret Service intervenes after armed intruder at Washington Hilton during Trump appearance

Washington, United States. Secret Service agents swarmed a Washington Hilton ballroom on Saturday night to protect President Donald…

April 26, 2026
Secret Service agent shot near White House Correspondents’ dinner venue in WashingtonWorld

Secret Service agent shot near White House Correspondents’ dinner venue in Washington

Washington, United States. A Secret Service agent was shot on Saturday night at the hotel hosting the White…

April 26, 2026
Israeli attacks in Gaza kill at least four Palestinians, local health officials sayWorld

Israeli attacks in Gaza kill at least four Palestinians, local health officials say

Gaza City, Gaza Strip. Israeli military attacks killed at least four Palestinians in the Gaza Strip on Sunday,…

April 26, 2026
Gunman identified after shooting at White House Correspondents’ Dinner, Trump says event will be rescheduledWorld

Gunman identified after shooting at White House Correspondents’ Dinner, Trump says event will be rescheduled

Washington, United States. Authorities identified a 31-year-old teacher from Torrance, California, as the suspected gunman who opened fire…

April 26, 2026
Diplomatic hopes fade as U.S.-Iran talks stall and Trump cancels envoys’ trip to IslamabadWorld

Diplomatic hopes fade as U.S.-Iran talks stall and Trump cancels envoys’ trip to Islamabad

Islamabad, Pakistan. Hopes for a diplomatic breakthrough in the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran receded as a new week…

April 26, 2026
Trump, Melania escorted from WHCA dinner after gunman opens fire at security checkpointWorld

Trump, Melania escorted from WHCA dinner after gunman opens fire at security checkpoint

Washington, United States. President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump were rushed out of the White House…

April 26, 2026
UK employers show caution in March as hiring measure falls, data showsWorld

UK employers show caution in March as hiring measure falls, data shows

London, United Kingdom. British employers showed signs of caution in March, with a measure of hiring falling and…

April 26, 2026