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Pashinyan stands against continuation of Karabakh movement

Armenian Prime Minister declared during a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in the Kremlin that the Karabakh movement should not continue, as peace has already been established between Yerevan and Baku.

01 Apr 2026-20:58
Viagra's key ingredient makes breakthrough in childhood disease treatment

A groundbreaking discovery indicates that Viagra, a drug typically used for erectile dysfunction, might help treat a severe childhood illness.

01 Apr 2026-20:48
SpaceX secretly files for IPO, plans major offering

Elon Musk’s SpaceX has confidentially filed for an IPO with the Securities and Exchange Commission, sources told CNBC’s David Faber, bringing Elon Musk’s rocket company one step closer to what’s expected to be a record public offering.

01 Apr 2026-20:29
Switzerland halts Patriot payments until US confirms delivery dates

Switzerland will continue to suspend payments for the Patriot air defense system until the US provides firm delivery dates and payment deadlines, the Swiss Federal Department of Defense announced on Wednesday.

01 Apr 2026-19:59
Gazans protest Israeli execution law for Palestinian prisoners

On Wednesday, a large crowd, including community leaders, dignitaries, and families of prisoners, gathered at the Bureij refugee camp in central Gaza to protest Israel's approval of a law permitting the execution of Palestinian prisoners.

01 Apr 2026-19:24
Nepal hikes jet fuel prices to prevent war-related shortages

Nepal has more than doubled the price of aviation fuel, leading to a significant increase in airfare, as the Himalayan country seeks to prevent supply disruptions caused by the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.

01 Apr 2026-19:10
Intel shares soar following $14.2B Ireland deal

Intel’s shares surged over 6% at market open on April 1, 2026, following the company’s announcement that it would invest $14.2 billion to regain full ownership of its Leixlip, Ireland manufacturing facility. This move signals a strong belief that the struggling chipmaker’s toughest financial challenges are behind it.

01 Apr 2026-18:59
UK's CMA probes Microsoft's business software ecosystem

The UK's Competition and Markets Authority announced it will begin a strategic market status investigation into Microsoft's (MSFT) business software ecosystem starting in May.

01 Apr 2026-18:47
Thousands attend funeral of IRGC naval commander in Tehran - VIDEO

Tens of thousands of people have attended funeral processions in Tehran for Rear Admiral Alireza Tangsiri, the commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Navy, who was assassinated in US-Israeli strikes last week, according to Iranian media.

01 Apr 2026-18:35
Iran targets Bahrain AWS site

Iranian missiles have hit the headquarters of Batelco, Bahrain's largest telecommunications company, located in Hamala.

01 Apr 2026-18:27