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The NDRC reviews and adjusts retail petrol and diesel prices every 10 working days. Its rate reflects changes in global crude prices and accounts for average processing costs, taxes, distribution expenses and appropriate profit margins.China last raised the maximum petrol and diesel prices on Apr 7, by 420 yuan per ton and 400 yuan per ton, respectively.Oil prices have fallen from peaks seen earlier this month after the US and Iran reached a temporary ceasefire, though the outlook has turned more uncertain again.Iran condemned the US for what it called an attack on the Iranian commercial vessel Touska, raising fresh…

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new video loaded: Pakistan Prepares Again for U.S.-Iran Peace TalksIslamabad, the capital of Pakistan, geared up to host a possible second round of talks between the U.S. and Iran. Some Pakistanis expressed frustration about the heavy security while others said it’s an opportunity for the nation.By Shawn PaikApril 21, 2026

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Supreme Court’s emergency order blocking former President Barack Obama’s signature clean energy initiative in 2016 came after a series of leaked internal memos among the justices that revealed a fight along ideological lines about whether to intervene.The rare glimpse at the high court’s internal memos, obtained by the New York Times, showed Chief Justice John Roberts, an appointee of former President George W. Bush, urging the Supreme Court to block Obama’s effort, while liberal justices pushed back.Roberts and the court’s conservatives were concerned not just with Obama’s policy itself, but with…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Washington man has pleaded guilty in connection with two decades-old cold cases after investigators reportedly linked him to both crimes using a clever ruse and just a piece of gum.  Mitchell Gaff, 68, entered the pleas Thursday in Snohomish County Superior Court, where he admitted to the rapes and murders of Judith “Judy” Weaver and Susan Vesey, according to the Everett Police Department. Gaff – a diagnosed “sexual sadist” and self-proclaimed rapist – was linked to the two killings after investigators matched a DNA sample found on a piece of Gaff’s chewing gum…

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At times, it felt like the building was under siege. The development agreement for Bell’s 300 mega-watt Data Centre was approved by RM of Sherwood council Monday night. The proceedings were hectic, but moved quickly. Stopping and starting several times – it was difficult to hear delegates or councilors as they were often drowned out by protesters chanting outside, banging on windows, and honking horns. Still, the review, and the motion to carry, took less than an hour. Protesters outside the RM of Sherwood public office. Andrew Kitchen/Global News Prior to the meeting, around 100 protesters gathered carrying signs and…

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Takaichi sent a “masakaki” tree offering, the source told AFP, while public broadcaster NHK and Jiji Press also reported that she sent the offering.South Korea expressed “deep disappointment and regret” on Tuesday over the offering. “Our government urges Japan’s responsible leaders to face history squarely and to demonstrate, through action, a humble reflection on and a sincere remorse for its past,” foreign ministry spokesman Park Il told reporters.”We reiterate that this serves as an important foundation for building a future‑oriented South Korea–Japan relationship grounded in mutual trust,” he said.Japan’s top government spokesman Minoru Kihara declined to comment on the reports.Takaichi visited the…

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The US and Iran trade threats as tensions escalate between the countries before their two-week ceasefire ends.Published On 21 Apr 202621 Apr 2026Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf has said Iran is “prepared to reveal new cards on the battlefield” after United States President Donald Trump threatened Tehran with “problems like they’ve never seen before” if the two-week ceasefire expires on Wednesday without a deal.The war of words comes as the second round of US-Iran peace talks scheduled to take place this week in Pakistan remains in limbo after the US seized an Iranian-flagged vessel near the Strait of Hormuz over…

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Washington — In less than 48 hours this weekend, President Trump went from saying Iran has “agreed to everything,” including working with the U.S. to remove its enriched uranium, to warning that if Iran doesn’t sign a U.S.-backed deal, the “whole country is getting blown up.” The president’s rapid shifts in messaging, expressed in phone calls with individual reporters and on Truth Social, come as the two-week ceasefire in the war with Iran enters its final days, and as the state of negotiations with Iran is uncertain. The president has also shared contradictory statements about negotiations, telling the New York Post on Monday…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! San Antonio Spurs star big man, Victor Wembanyama, was unanimously named the NBA’s Defensive Player of the Year for the 2025-26 season, and he did so in historic fashion.Wembanyama, the 7-foot-4 phenom, became the youngest player to ever win the prestigious award at just 22 years old. Even better, he is the first to ever win the award unanimously, and for good reason.Wembanyama was a problem with, and without, the ball in his hands this season. San Antonio Spurs forward Victor Wembanyama plays during the second half against the Denver Nuggets at…

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