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Manchester City Manchester United Premier League The Super League Tottenham Hotspur UEFA association football The Super League /feed/2021/04/18/in-a-major-move-six-premier-league-teams-arsenal-chelsea-liverpool-manchester-city-manchester-united-and-tottenham BBC News 18 984645c7c7f1e82650408656696941a8e81e6d40 4 https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/56795811 2021 In a major move, six Premier League teams: Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool, Manchester City, Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur, as well as several European clubs such as FC Barcelona and Juventus, agree to join The Super League, an annual club competition for the "elite teams" of Europe. UEFA and FIFA condemn the announcement, saying that they will not recognize the competition, and that players who take part in the competition will be banned from all other football competitions, including representing their national side at the FIFA World Cup. 2021-04-18 86528869acbd54e6f250a6ef01c1bc08ed8d4c25 https://static.euronews.com/articles/stories/05/56/46/90/1024x538_cmsv2_923c8b30-e833-5dbf-af32-97b103f8ad41-5564690.jpg?1618642689 https://static.euronews.com/articles/stories/05/56/46/90/1024x538_cmsv2_923c8b30-e833-5dbf-af32-97b103f8ad41-5564690.jpg?1618642689 23 2021 Cape Verdean parliamentary election 1 /wiki/2021%20cape%20verdean%20parliamentary%20election Cape Verde 2 /wiki/cape%20verde National Assembly 14 /wiki/national%20assembly%20(cape%20verde) 2021 Cape Verdean parliamentary election Cape Verde National Assembly 2021 Cape Verdean parliamentary election /feed/2021/04/18/voters-in-cape-verde-go-to-the-polls-to-elect-new-members-of-the-national-assembly Africanews 18 af5a0793089d9b6bfb22f1f1c4c50485c0eb6b29 4 https://www.africanews.com/2021/04/17/cape-verde-final-colourful-campaigns-before-parliamentary-election/ 2021 Voters in Cape Verde, a bastion of democracy in Africa, go to the polls Sunday after a campaign dominated by the Covid pandemic and its impact on an economy dependent on tourism. Voters in Cape Verde go to the polls to elect new members of the National Assembly. 2021-04-18 b5ac5596ac666fca90a100ea0870eeccffd819ba https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/DAE7/production/_118093065_navalnyfeb202021reuters.jpg <963d0b6ee591891fff1aaf331572f8e727b7aa4a>https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/DAE7/production/_118093065_navalnyfeb202021reuters.jpg 22 Alexei Navalny 13 /wiki/alexei%20navalny Hunger strike 115 /wiki/hunger%20strike Opposition to Vladimir Putin in Russia 1 /wiki/opposition%20to%20vladimir%20putin%20in%20russia cardiac arrest 36 /wiki/cardiac%20arrest kidney failure 70 /wiki/kidney%20failure Alexei Navalny Hunger strike Opposition to Vladimir Putin in Russia cardiac arrest kidney failure Opposition to Vladimir Putin in Russia /feed/2021/04/18/the-daughter-of-russian-opposition-leader-alexei-navalny-calls-on-russian-authorities-to-allow-doctors-to-check-on-her-f BBC News 18 963d0b6ee591891fff1aaf331572f8e727b7aa4a 4 https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-56786266 2021 Reuters 18 8afc6ba325fa06caf87e51a243826e8c0d7af984 4 https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/daughter-jailed-kremlin-critic-alexei-navalny-says-he-needs-doctor-2021-04-18/ 2021 The daughter of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny calls on Russian authorities to allow doctors to check on her father, a day after doctors warned he could "die within days" from cardiac arrest or kidney failure. Navalny has been on a hunger strike since March in protest of prison medical conditions. 2021-04-18 a912e1936113af421ad6c8b1a42b5478a4ef94c5 https://www.rnz.co.nz/assets/news/261144/eight_col_body_efate.jpg?1618736328 <19a221667c913584a966a7c6ac241a7fd3541de8>https://www.rnz.co.nz/assets/news/261144/eight_col_body_efate.jpg?1618736328 21 Bob Loughman 37 /wiki/bob%20loughman COVID-19 pandemic 1 /wiki/covid-19%20pandemic Efate 14 /wiki/efate Port Vila 71 /wiki/port%20vila Vanuatu 2 /wiki/vanuatu Bob Loughman COVID-19 pandemic Efate Port Vila Vanuatu COVID-19 pandemic /feed/2021/04/18/vanuatu-halts-outbound-travel-out-of-its-main-island-of-efate-following-the-confirmation-of-a-covid-19-case-prime-minis RNZ 18 19a221667c913584a966a7c6ac241a7fd3541de8 4 https://www.rnz.co.nz/international/pacific-news/440739/vanuatu-s-main-island-halts-outward-travel-after-covid-discovery 2021 All outbound travel out of Vanuatu's main island, Efate, has been stopped for three days following confirmation of a Covid-19 case. Vanuatu halts outbound travel out of its main island of Efate following the confirmation of a COVID-19 case. Prime Minister Bob Loughman confirms that a Filipino fisherman whose body washed ashore last week near the capital of Port Vila had died of the disease. 2021-04-18 540d586ebdf35e31f4fbf60440d739f47e841aab https://apnews.com/images/ShareLogo2.png https://apnews.com/images/ShareLogo2.png 19 COVID-19 pandemic 1 /wiki/covid-19%20pandemic Turkey 2 /wiki/turkey COVID-19 pandemic Turkey COVID-19 pandemic /feed/2021/04/18/turkey-reports-a-record-318-deaths-in-the-past-24-hours-thereby-bringing-the-nationwide-death-toll-to-35926 AP 18 af9fa7930fee620a794686e59620caa4d48e483c 4 https://apnews.com/article/pandemics-turkey-coronavirus-pandemic-51616e9efa1032384fa2282efc499261 2021 ISTANBUL, Turkey (AP) — Turkey on Sunday reported its highest daily number of COVID-19 deaths since the start of the pandemic, according to Health Ministry data. The 318 deaths confirmed in... Turkey reports a record 318 deaths in the past 24 hours, thereby bringing the nationwide death toll to 35,926. 2021-04-18 a826d3285a51d066d9f3356665f25f249d6f33bf https://static.bangkokpost.com/media/content/20210418/c1_2101363_700.jpg https://static.bangkokpost.com/media/content/20210418/c1_2101363_700.jpg 17 COVID-19 pandemic 1 /wiki/covid-19%20pandemic Thai 2 /wiki/thailand COVID-19 pandemic Thai COVID-19 pandemic /feed/2021/04/18/thailand-reports-a-record-1767-new-confirmed-cases-of-covid-19-in-the-past-24-hours-thereby-bringing-the-nationwide-to Bangkok Post 18 bbf076f0416248271a73d38b8985171c63e09b69 4 https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/general/2101363/thailand-logs-2-deaths-record-1-767-covid-cases-sunday 2021 Thailand on Sunday recorded yet another daily record number of Covid-19 cases -- 1,767 -- bringing the accumulated number of confirmed cases since the pandemic began to 42,352. Two new deaths were reported, raising the toll to 101. Thailand reports a record 1,767 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, thereby bringing the nationwide total of confirmed cases to 42,352. The nationwide death toll also surpasses 100. 2021-04-18 f9de273b3b7f1857df315027e3ac20fc610fc6b4 https://i.tribune.com.pk/media/images/pakistan-people-coronavirus-masks-reuters1615639323-0/pakistan-people-coronavirus-masks-reuters1615639323-0.jpg <83e74d1f3e5ce4bdc3a5f74bd853a070e44a043d> https://i.tribune.com.pk/media/images/pakistan-people-coronavirus-masks-reuters1615639323-0/pakistan-people-coronavirus-masks-reuters1615639323-0.jpg 15 COVID-19 pandemic 1 /wiki/covid-19%20pandemic Pakistan 2 /wiki/pakistan COVID-19 pandemic Pakistan COVID-19 pandemic /feed/2021/04/18/pakistan-reports-149-deaths-from-covid-19-in-the-past-24-hours-which-is-the-highest-single-day-total-this-year Tribune 18 83e74d1f3e5ce4bdc3a5f74bd853a070e44a043d 4 https://tribune.com.pk/story/2295438/pakistan-records-years-highest-single-day-covid-19-death-toll 2021 Daily tally also reaches 10-month high with 6,127 cases; total active cases at 80,559, reports NCOC Pakistan reports 149 deaths from COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, which is the highest single-day total this year. 2021-04-18 bb8ba2f3fe431359247bcd0b93a838d6261ec5e9 https://static.ca-news.org/upload/ennews/0/657000.1618721081.b.jpg https://static.ca-news.org/upload/ennews/0/657000.1618721081.b.jpg 13 COVID-19 pandemic 1 /wiki/covid-19%20pandemic Mongolia 2 /wiki/mongolia COVID-19 pandemic Mongolia COVID-19 pandemic /feed/2021/04/18/mongolia-reports-a-record-1340-new-confirmed-cases-of-covid-19-in-the-past-24-hours-thereby-bringing-the-nationwide-to AKIPress 18 b58dd314734e91ef16a0b661675c0867eccbca13 4 https://m.akipress.com/news:657000:Mongolia_reports_1,340_new_cases_of_coronavirus,_3_deaths/ 2021 Mongolia reports a record 1,340 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, thereby bringing the nationwide total of confirmed cases to 21,995. 2021-04-18 78f6c4b873dc71960bda8f6748189948663c9ec4 https://static.timesofisrael.com/www/uploads/2021/04/F210322MG06-1024x640.jpg <5c354194886a7528cf1b138452af2acdd55ca482>https://static.timesofisrael.com/www/uploads/2021/04/F210322MG06-1024x640.jpg 11 COVID-19 pandemic 1 /wiki/covid-19%20pandemic COVID-19 vaccination in Israel 37 /wiki/covid-19%20vaccination%20in%20israel Israel 2 /wiki/israel mask mandates 14 /wiki/face%20masks%20during%20the%20covid-19%20pandemic COVID-19 pandemic COVID-19 vaccination in Israel Israel mask mandates COVID-19 pandemic /feed/2021/04/18/israel-lifts-its-outdoor-mask-mandate-and-fully-reopens-schools-as-the-number-of-covid-19-cases-reduces-and-the-majority The Times of Israel 18 5c354194886a7528cf1b138452af2acdd55ca482 4 https://www.timesofisrael.com/israel-lifts-outdoor-mask-mandate-fully-reopens-schools/ 2021 Israel lifts its outdoor mask mandate and fully reopens schools as the number of COVID-19 cases reduces and the majority of the population is vaccinated. However, masks must still be worn in indoor public spaces. 2021-04-18 4c792a2d3cea4ac26cb9bd4ab15de3852a74061a https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2021/04/18/1600x900/20210417_DLI-AY-MN_India_Gate-05_1618717589672_1618717602548.jpg <4a5e6197ff86cb9960ed06829a7498611077e384>https://images.hindustantimes.com/img/2021/04/18/1600x900/20210417_DLI-AY-MN_India_Gate-05_1618717589672_1618717602548.jpg 9 COVID-19 2 /wiki/covid-19 COVID-19 pandemic 1 /wiki/covid-19%20pandemic COVID-19 COVID-19 pandemic COVID-19 pandemic /feed/2021/04/18/india-reports-a-record-261500-new-confirmed-cases-of-covid-19-in-the-past-24-hours-thereby-bringing-the-nationwide-tot Hindustan Times 18 4a5e6197ff86cb9960ed06829a7498611077e384 4 https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/another-peak-in-india-s-daily-covid-19-count-261-500-fresh-infections-take-tall-101618717546050.html 2021 Several cities, as well as rural areas, have been brought under strict lockdown-like measures. Weekend curfews have been imposed in several urban areas as the nation registered more than 190,000 Covid-19 cases on an average this week. India reports a record 261,500 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, thereby bringing the nationwide total of confirmed cases to 14.78 million. 2021-04-18 daca58c5e7b395e2f67e25d4866596b400fe83ea 6 Eastern Cape 1 /wiki/eastern%20cape Eastern Cape Eastern Cape /feed/2021/04/18/a-crash-in-the-eastern-cape-of-south-africa-kills-seven-people-when-their-vehicle-collides-with-head-on-with-a-bus eNCA 18 83c011cfeae3d228773f2b467a8a5f18a760dbee 4 https://www.enca.com/news/7-die-n2-head-collision 2021 A crash in the Eastern Cape of South Africa kills seven people when their vehicle collides with head on with a bus. 2021-04-18 dc6bfa2ce77499c22557127134ddf98460275ba1 https://img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net/tenant/amp/entityid/BB1fM3DH.img?h=630&w=1200&m=6&q=60&o=t&l=f&f=jpg&x=756&y=1034 <48e97791373ab7ab5fd8840e9b31c19dab52c570>https://img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net/tenant/amp/entityid/BB1fM3DH.img?h=630&w=1200&m=6&q=60&o=t&l=f&f=jpg&x=756&y=1034 5 Bushehr Province 13 /wiki/bushehr%20province Iran 36 /wiki/iran magnitude 1 /wiki/richter%20magnitude%20scale Bushehr Province Iran magnitude Magnitude /feed/2021/04/18/a-magnitude-59-earthquake-strikes-the-bushehr-province-in-southern-iran Reuters via MSN 18 48e97791373ab7ab5fd8840e9b31c19dab52c570 4 https://www.msn.com/en-xl/middleeast/top-stories/magnitude-5-9-earthquake-hits-southern-iran-no-casualties-reported-tv/ar-BB1fM1t8 2021 A magnitude 5.9 earthquake strikes the Bushehr Province in southern Iran. 2021-04-18 05170e2af68e46f0bac37afb43e13b1972e7682c https://pbs.twimg.com/profile_images/1113462429340635136/9J0YRxTq_400x400.png <9ade74c92364e90494ce513c62ae87d439b0a8ce>https://pbs.twimg.com/profile_images/1113462429340635136/9J0YRxTq_400x400.png 4 2021 Table Mountain fire 1 /wiki/2021%20table%20mountain%20fire Cape Town 14 /wiki/cape%20town Mostert's Mill 2 /wiki/mostert's%20mill Table Mountain 37 /wiki/table%20mountain 2021 Table Mountain fire Cape Town Mostert's Mill Table Mountain 2021 Table Mountain fire /feed/2021/04/18/mostert-s-mill-in-cape-town-south-africa-is-destroyed-by-a-fire-that-spread-from-table-mountain BBC News 18 0c5612ca41b45c8881c1ba744ace416c414de366 4 https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-56793317 2021 Newzroom Afrika via Twitter 18 9ade74c92364e90494ce513c62ae87d439b0a8ce 4 https://twitter.com/Newzroom405/status/1383775230284292104 2021 “A part of the Rhodes Memorial Restaurant on the slopes of Table Mountain has been destroyed by a fire that has continued to spread through the area. For more on this, our reporter, @Artii_M has more details. WATCH: https://t.co/SM4JpygsPw #CapeTownFire #Newzroom405 https://t.co/rHoRiypKnY” Mostert's Mill in Cape Town, South Africa, is destroyed by a fire that spread from Table Mountain. 2021-04-18 dd99be6219c9154e9cdc1e8d0cf690b74299a44d https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/04/18/cf928d71-2fc8-4b33-9c4a-eecd220b4692/cf928d71-2fc8-4b33-9c4a-eecd220b4692_16x9_600x338.png <070010dba619834477f0f9c4ea7915bd438ac5c0>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2021/04/18/cf928d71-2fc8-4b33-9c4a-eecd220b4692/cf928d71-2fc8-4b33-9c4a-eecd220b4692_16x9_600x338.png 3 2021 Toukh train accident 1 /wiki/2021%20toukh%20train%20accident Egypt 71 /wiki/egypt Qalyubiyya 37 /wiki/qalyubiyya%20governorate Toukh 14 /wiki/toukh derailed 2 /wiki/derailment 2021 Toukh train accident Egypt Qalyubiyya Toukh derailed 2021 Toukh train accident /feed/2021/04/18/a-train-derailment-in-toukh-qalyubiyya-egypt-leaves-at-least-11-people-dead-and-another-98-injured Al Arabiya English 18 070010dba619834477f0f9c4ea7915bd438ac5c0 4 https://english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2021/04/18/At-least-eight-killed-as-train-derails-in-Egypt 2021 At least 32 people have been killed and 109 injured after a train derailed in Egypt’s Qalyubia Governorate, according to an Al Arabiya correspondent.For A train derailment in Toukh, Qalyubiyya, Egypt, leaves at least 11 people dead and another 98 injured. 2021-04-18 d48ae398767f5a2fb099709c79cb49e872675c7e https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/WEB_MAO_NIGER_TALLABERI_B_FASO_MALI.jpg?fit=1000%2C563 https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/WEB_MAO_NIGER_TALLABERI_B_FASO_MALI.jpg?fit=1000%2C563 2 2021 Niger attacks 1 /wiki/2021%20niger%20attacks Tillabéri Region 2 /wiki/tillaberi%20region 2021 Niger attacks Tillabéri Region 2021 Niger attacks /feed/2021/04/18/at-least-19-civilians-are-killed-and-two-are-wounded-when-armed-men-raid-a-village-in-the-tillaberi-region Al Jazeera 18 dfa86f58eda5be0e41c6a33ffc685f63d57c7678 4 https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/4/18/nineteen-civilians-killed-in-new-west-niger-attack 2021 Governor of Tillaberi region says dozens of heavily armed attackers on motorbikes stormed the village of Gaigorou. At least 19 civilians are killed and two are wounded when armed men raid a village in the Tillabéri Region. 2021-04-18 759b054292d2368936400b8c254788b8dc5435e6 1 Chad 172 /wiki/chad Chadian president 37 /wiki/president%20of%20chad Front for Change and Concord in Chad 2 /wiki/front%20for%20change%20and%20concord%20in%20chad Idriss Déby 71 /wiki/idriss%20deby N'Djamena 14 /wiki/n'djamena Northern Chad offensive 1 /wiki/northern%20chad%20offensive diplom 116 /wiki/diplom Chad Chadian president Front for Change and Concord in Chad Idriss Déby N'Djamena Northern Chad offensive diplom Northern Chad offensive /feed/2021/04/18/rebel-forces-of-the-front-for-change-and-concord-in-chad-advance-to-the-capital-n-djamena-as-incumbent-president-idris Reuters 18 81a2fe4df330626343f20427c70d136c57d9938b 4 https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/us-embassy-withdraw-staff-chad-rebels-advance-2021-04-18/ 2021 Rebel forces of the Front for Change and Concord in Chad advance to the capital, N'Djamena, as incumbent President Idriss Déby takes a lead in the April 11 election and is expected to extend his mandate. Yesterday, the U.S. and British governments ordered some diplomatic staff to leave Chad amidst the unrest.