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China willing to advance talks to upgrading Switzerland trade pact, ministry says
BEIJING, April 18 (Reuters) - China said on Saturday it is willing to advance negotiations on upgrading the China-Switzerland free trade agreement. A high-standard free trade agreement will inject new...
Thomson Reuters Apr 18, 2026
UK’s Cooper urges full resumption of shipping through Strait of Hormuz
By Tuvan Gumrukcu ANTALYA, April 18 (Reuters) - British Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper said on Saturday the Strait of Hormuz had yet to return to normal operations despite a ceasefire in the Iran war...
Thomson Reuters Apr 18, 2026
Angels hammer Padres hours after learning of Garret Anderson's death
Yoan Moncada and Josh Lowe homered as the Los Angeles Angels, only hours after announcing the death of franchise icon Garret Anderson, snapped San Diego's eight-game winning streak with an 8-0 victory...
Thomson Reuters Apr 18, 2026
Jalen Green, Suns shoot past Warriors, charge into playoffs
Jalen Green's 36 points helped lift the Phoenix Suns into the playoffs with a 111-96 play-in win over the visiting Golden State Warriors on Friday. The Suns earned the Western Conference's eighth post...
Thomson Reuters Apr 18, 2026
Ukraine strikes two Russian refineries, Baltic Sea port
April 18 (Reuters) - Ukrainian drones struck a handful of Russia's oil facilities overnight, including two oil refineries in the Samara region and a Baltic Sea port that exports petroleum products, Ru...
Thomson Reuters Apr 18, 2026
Russia hits port, power facility in Ukraine overnight
KYIV, April 18 (Reuters) - Russian attacks overnight damaged port infrastructure in Ukraine's southern Odesa region and caused blackouts for 380,000 consumers in the country's north, officials said. D...
Thomson Reuters Apr 18, 2026
MLB roundup: Mourning Angels produce shutout, end Padres' win streak
Yoan Moncada and Josh Lowe homered as the Los Angeles Angels, only hours after announcing the death of franchise icon Garret Anderson, snapped San Diego's eight-game winning streak with an 8-0 victory...
Thomson Reuters Apr 18, 2026
Convoy of tankers is seen leaving Gulf, vessel tracking data shows
April 18 (Reuters) - A convoy of tankers was seen departing the Gulf and transiting the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday, vessel-tracking data showed. The group comprised four liquefied petroleum gas carr...
Thomson Reuters Apr 18, 2026
Iranians fear sharpening pressure after war and crackdown
By Parisa Hafezi and Angus McDowall DUBAI, April 18 - Iranians striving to maintain a semblance of normal life after weeks of U.S. and Israeli bombing and a deadly crackdown on protesters in January r...
Thomson Reuters Apr 18, 2026
New Zealand defends military patrol flight near China
April 18 (Reuters) - New Zealand on Saturday defended the actions of a military patrol aircraft flight near China after Beijing said it had undermined its security interests. China's foreign ministry ...
Thomson Reuters Apr 18, 2026
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