ISLAMABAD/DUBAI/WASHINGTON April 13 (Reuters) – After a sleepless and at times tense night in Islamabad, Iranian and U.S. officials ended their highest-level talks in decades without a breakthrough, but 11 sources familiar with the negotiations said dialogue was still alive. ...

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According to a report by Anadolu Agency on Monday, April 13, 2026, Iran has said it turned down a United States proposal during recent negotiations in Pakistan, which reportedly involved joint oversight arrangements concerning the strategic Strait of Hormuz. According ...

Mikel Arteta’s team have been inconsistent, suffering three defeats in their last four matches. With a key Premier League showdown against Manchester City on the horizon, improving form and regaining injured players will be crucial. Martin Ødegaard was absent in ...

The League of Imams and Alfas in Ogun State, on Monday, rejected Governor Dapo Abiodun’s plan to return public schools to missionary bodies, describing the step as “ill-advised, provocative, and unjustifiable.” Daily Trust reports that Abiodun had last week disclosed ...

As reported by The Times of Israel on April 13, 2026, Donald Trump delivered a forceful warning to Iran, declaring that any Iranian vessel nearing a United States-imposed naval blockade would be met with immediate and overwhelming force. The statement, ...

There are indications that operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) may arrest and detain a political aide, Zakari Hassan, in Kwara State after he publicly criticised Vice President Kashim Shettima and Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq over killings in Kaiama ...

Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, while speaking at the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group Day in Lagos, recently. Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, has said that Nigeria’s economy ...

Security consultant Onyekachi Adekoya has stated that video evidence released by the Nigerian Army indicates terrorists were using the Jilili market in Yobe State as an arms resupply point before the Nigerian Air Force conducted its strike. Speaking in an ...

Fresh crisis is rocking the Adamawa State chapter of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) as former governorship candidate Senator Aishatu Dahiru Ahmed, popularly known as Binani, has openly faulted the outcome of the party’s recent ward and local government congresses, ...

According to a report by Punch on Monday, April 13, 2026, former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, has denied allegations of bribery and abuse of office while testifying before a court in the United Kingdom. The proceedings took place ...

Sani’s reaction comes after Trump reportedly took aim at the Pope, labeling him overly liberal and questioning his positions on global political matters, including nuclear policy and ongoing international tensions. The criticism was said to be linked to the Pope’s ...

Political Editor at Arise News, Sumner Sambo, has expressed uncertainty about President Bola Tinubu’s fate in the 2027 election, especially with the political strategy of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Naija News reports that Sambo, who spoke on The Morning ...

United States President Donald Trump has offered a mixed assessment of the latest round of high-level talks between Washington and Tehran, insisting that progress was made on several issues even though the central dispute remains unresolved. According to The Jerusalem ...

After failed US-Iran ceasefire negotiations in Pakistan, President Donald Trump on Sunday said the US Navy would swiftly begin a blockade of ships entering or leaving the strategic Strait of Hormuz. The US Central Command (CENTCOM) later announced that the ...