Nikkei surges more than 2% to hit fresh record on US-Iran accord hopes

16
Apr.
2026

Nikkei surges more than 2% to hit fresh record on US-Iran accord hopes

13:14

Rubio to visit Armenia on Tuesday: Yerevan

12:57

Uganda confirms two new Ebola cases: health ministry

12:50

Pope admits Church was too late in condemning slavery

12:32

Pope calls idea of 'just war' put forward by US 'outdated'

12:30

Pope warns of 'new forms of slavery' behind AI

12:30

Pope calls for 'disarming' of artificial intelligence

11:06

China's Xi meets Pakistan PM Sharif in Beijing: state media

10:58

Iran says charging fees for 'navigational services' through Hormuz

10:29

Iran says progress on many issues with US but agreement not imminent

09:27

Key US-Iran negotiator Munir in China with PM Sharif: Pakistan TV

09:11

Israel military issues new evacuation warning to 10 Lebanon villages

08:23

Injuries after reports of 'smell' in Tokyo mall: fire dept

07:38

Gkolomeev 'beats' 50m freestyle world record at drug-fueled Enhanced Games

06:19

Rubio says Iran deal still possible Monday

06:18

Rubio says Israel has right to defend itself in any Iran deal

04:47

Japan's Nikkei jumps over 3% on Iran deal hopes

04:21

Lionel Messi exits MLS game in injury scare ahead of World Cup

02:15

Oil prices fall over 5% on hopes for Iran deal

01:38

Inmates alleging torture take over Venezuelan prison: AFP

00:40

Mercedes' Kimi Antonelli wins Canadian Grand Prix

24/05 23:15

Sweden's Felix Rosenqvist wins Indianapolis 500

24/05 21:52

Rubio accuses Hezbollah of trying to 'drag Lebanon back into chaos'

24/05 21:39

Senegal parliament speaker announces his resignation

24/05 21:20

Lebanon says Israeli strikes kill 2 including paramedic lg/srm

24/05 20:08

West Ham relegated from Premier League as Spurs survive

24/05 19:26

Hezbollah chief says hopes for Iran-US deal and that it 'includes us'

24/05 19:13

Hezbollah chief urges Lebanon govt to abandon direct talks with Israel

24/05 18:59

Hezbollah chief says group's disarmament unacceptable, amounts to 'annihilation'

24/05 18:21

Netanyahu says Trump agrees Israel has right to counter threats on all fronts, including in Lebanon

24/05 18:10

Israel PM says he and Trump agreed any final Iran deal must end 'nuclear threat entirely'

24/05 18:09

China rocket blasts off on Shenzhou-23 mission: state media

24/05 17:26

Trump says US blockade of Iran 'will remain in full force' until agreement signed

24/05 17:18

Trump says US will not 'rush into a deal' with Iran

24/05 17:03

Lebanon says Israeli strike Saturday killed 11, including six women, child

24/05 16:33

Trump told Netanyahu will insist final Iran deal ends nuclear programme: Israeli official

24/05 15:51

Belarus President Lukashenko held call with France's Macron: Belarus state media

24/05 14:52

Israel military issues evacuation warning for nearly dozen villages in Lebanon

24/05 13:36

France's Macron condemns Russia's use of Oreshnik missile in Ukraine

24/05 13:17

EU chief hails progress towards US-Iran agreement

24/05 13:04

Russia's use of Oreshnik missile in Ukraine a 'scare-tactic': EU top diplomat

24/05 11:45

Russian army confirms launching nuclear-capable Oreshnik missile at Ukraine

24/05 11:14

UK PM Starmer 'welcomes the progress' towards deal to end US-Iran war

24/05 10:37

Russia launched nuclear-capable Oreshnik medium-range missile at Ukraine: Zelensky

24/05 10:32

Rubio says announcement possible later Sunday on Iran war

24/05 10:16

Russia targeted Ukraine with 600 drones, 90 missiles: Ukrainian army

24/05 09:59

Death toll in Russian strikes on Kyiv, surrounding region rises to four: Ukrainian authorities

24/05 09:27

Dozens killed in blast targeting train in SW Pakistan: official

24/05 08:54

Iran hangs man for spying during war with US, Israel: judiciary

24/05 08:10

Shark attack kills man in Australia's Queensland state: police

24/05 07:35

Trump says gunman had 'violent history and possible obsession' with White House

24/05 04:29

School hit during Russian strikes on Kyiv: mayor

24/05 04:03

Pakistan hopes to host new round of Iran-US talks 'very soon': PM

24/05 04:01

Nineteen feared trapped after collapse at Philippines construction site: govt

24/05 03:52

Another series of loud blasts heard in Kyiv: AFP journalist

24/05 03:09

Gunman who opened fire outside White House has died: US media citing Secret Service

24/05 02:16

Usyk rocked but beats Verhoeven by late stoppage to retain heavyweight titles

24/05 01:51

FBI, Secret Service on scene after shots fired near White House: FBI chief

24/05 01:33

Large police presence around White House after reports of shots fired: AFP

24/05 01:15

Kyiv hit by 'mass ballistic missile attack': military authorities

24/05 01:08

Heavy explosions rock Kyiv during air raid alert: AFP journalist

24/05 00:29

More than 200 Ebola deaths in DR Congo from 867 suspected cases: official toll

24/05 00:05

Mercedes's Russell takes pole for Canadian Grand Prix

23/05 23:52

Trump says he held separate call with Netanyahu amid Iran deal talks

23/05 23:39

Trump says draft deal with Iran includes opening of Strait of Hormuz

23/05 23:37

Trump says agreement with Iran 'largely negotiated' but 'subject to finalization'

23/05 23:34

Iran switch World Cup base from US to Mexico: federation

23/05 23:01

Harry Kane hat-trick hands Bayern Munich German Cup

23/05 22:41

Russian director Andrey Zvyagintsev calls on Putin to end Ukraine 'carnage'

23/05 22:40

'Fjord' by Romania's Cristian Mungiu wins best film prize at Cannes Festival

23/05 20:55

Barcelona win Women's Champions League, thrashing Lyon 4-0 in final

23/05 20:31

Morocco king pardons jailed Senegal football fans for 'humanitarian reasons': statement

23/05 19:36

Hull City promoted to Premier League

23/05 19:11

Trump tells CBS that US, Iran 'getting a lot closer' to agreement

23/05 18:44

Bordeaux-Begles beat Leinster 41-19 to defend Champions Cup

23/05 18:00

China authorities say initial findings show mine company committed 'serious violations'

23/05 17:56

China authorities lower mine blast death toll to 82: state media

23/05 17:26

Iran says ending US naval blockade part of framework with US

23/05 17:19

Iran says nuclear issue not part of initial framework with US

23/05 17:16

Iran signals convergence of views with US, says gaps remain: state TV

23/05 17:10

Iran says in 'final stage' of drafting framework for deal with US: state TV