2026-04-4 59f370d137b5370c69c6818bb3190cc792f157e1 49 14-year 239 /wiki/2011%20stanley%20cup%20playoffs 2010–11 season 172 /wiki/2010-11%20buffalo%20sabres%20season 2025–26 NHL season 1 /wiki/2025-26%20nhl%20season Buffalo Sabres 37 /wiki/buffalo%20sabres NHL 14 /wiki/national%20hockey%20league Stanley Cup 317 /wiki/stanley%20cup%20playoffs Stanley Cup playoffs 116 /wiki/2026%20stanley%20cup%20playoffs clinch 71 /wiki/2025-26%20buffalo%20sabres%20season ice hockey 2 /wiki/ice%20hockey 14-year 2010–11 season 2025–26 NHL season Buffalo Sabres NHL Stanley Cup Stanley Cup playoffs clinch ice hockey 2025–26 NHL season /feed/2026/04/4/in-ice-hockey-the-nhl-s-buffalo-sabres-clinch-the-stanley-cup-playoffs-for-the-first-time-since-the-2010-11-season-end The Athletic via The New York Times 4 eab7ff1a47005e9755e2394ad01ac7c0edc14419 4 https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7161395/2026/04/04/buffalo-sabres-playoffs-2026-clinch/ 2026 In ice hockey, the NHL's Buffalo Sabres clinch the Stanley Cup playoffs for the first time since the 2010–11 season, ending their 14-year Stanley Cup playoff drought. 2026-04-4 d59ea7601160a20ab9d2ab4d213bac7e414f4314 48 Cyberwarfare during the 2026 Iran war 1 /wiki/cyberwarfare%20during%20the%202026%20iran%20war Iran 37 /wiki/geography%20of%20iran Planet Labs 2 /wiki/planet%20labs U.S. government 71 /wiki/second%20presidency%20of%20donald%20trump military use of commercial imagery 116 /wiki/imagery%20intelligence satellite imagery 14 /wiki/satellite%20imagery Cyberwarfare during the 2026 Iran war Iran Planet Labs U.S. government military use of commercial imagery satellite imagery Cyberwarfare during the 2026 Iran war /feed/2026/04/4/planet-labs-suspends-public-release-of-satellite-imagery-of-iran-and-surrounding-conflict-areas-at-the-request-of-the-u Reuters 4 921c070560dadeb19f155ad528d365385b2e9632 4 https://www.reuters.com/business/media-telecom/satellite-firm-planet-labs-indefinitely-withhold-iran-war-images-2026-04-05/ 2026 Planet Labs suspends public release of satellite imagery of Iran and surrounding conflict areas at the request of the U.S. government, shifting to restricted, case-by-case distribution for selected uses. The policy applies retroactively to images from March 9 and follows earlier delays imposed to limit potential military use of commercial imagery. 2026-04-4 f408c7fd6ee1c4df0da40dfd88baf3ed6d2536e4 47 Albulena Haxhiu 70 /wiki/albulena%20haxhiu President of Kosovo 13 /wiki/president%20of%20kosovo Vjosa Osmani 1 /wiki/vjosa%20osmani speaker of the Assembly 36 /wiki/speaker%20of%20the%20assembly%20of%20kosovo Albulena Haxhiu President of Kosovo Vjosa Osmani speaker of the Assembly Vjosa Osmani /feed/2026/04/4/the-term-of-vjosa-osmani-as-president-of-kosovo-ends-and-is-succeded-by-the-speaker-of-the-assembly-albulena-haxhiu-wh Telegrafi 4 ecc8626670d87827dd6020aa3767107b12fe5d44 4 https://telegrafi.com/en/albulena-haxhiu-officially-acting-president/ 2026 The term of Vjosa Osmani as President of Kosovo ends and is succeded by the speaker of the Assembly, Albulena Haxhiu, who becomes acting president until a new president is elected. 2026-04-4 76df1e56ed9ca11deef6215303acb99729f4a690 46 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https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/niece-grand-niece-slain-iranian-gen-soleimani-arrested-rcna266721 2026 U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announces that the State Department has revoked the green cards of the niece and grandniece of deceased IRGC Quds Force general Qasem Soleimani following their arrest by the Immigration and Customs Enforcement. 2026-04-4 00626de20af2e73bc56c49745be01dffde5e8340 41 Delhi 2 /wiki/delhi%20police Islamic State 37 /wiki/islamic%20state Kushinagar 71 /wiki/kushinagar Terrorism in India 1 /wiki/terrorism%20in%20india Uttar Pradesh 116 /wiki/uttar%20pradesh Uttar Pradesh police 14 /wiki/uttar%20pradesh%20police Delhi Islamic State Kushinagar Terrorism in India Uttar Pradesh Uttar Pradesh police Terrorism in India /feed/2026/04/4/a-joint-operation-between-the-delhi-and-uttar-pradesh-police-units-arrests-isis-recruiter-rizwan-in-kushinagar-uttar-pr The Times of India 4 6a68d5ca75fcd796c57dd294845b5a812b8ab752 4 https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/lucknow/suspected-isis-operative-arrested-from-kushinagar-in-joint-operation/amp_articleshow/130026220.cms 2026 A joint operation between the Delhi and Uttar Pradesh police units arrests ISIS recruiter Rizwan in Kushinagar, Uttar Pradesh, India. 2026-04-4 f2f5a5a4cf3f23f36c5309980f3c46c18292ef80 40 2026 New Iberia vehicle crash 1 /wiki/2026%20new%20iberia%20vehicle%20crash Lao New Year 2 /wiki/lao%20new%20year Louisiana 37 /wiki/louisiana New Iberia 14 /wiki/new%20iberia,%20louisiana United States 71 /wiki/united%20states 2026 New Iberia vehicle crash Lao New Year Louisiana New Iberia United States 2026 New Iberia vehicle crash /feed/2026/04/4/a-vehicle-crashes-into-a-lao-new-year-parade-in-new-iberia-louisiana-united-states-injuring-at-least-15-people Al Jazeera 4 6743c48b12e0907d045e146d381b6fe433b9736d 4 https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/4/car-slams-into-louisiana-lao-new-year-parade-injuring-about-15-people 2026 A vehicle crashes into a Lao New Year parade in New Iberia, Louisiana, United States, injuring at least 15 people. 2026-04-4 d9f384fed44458a121634719a1a2cd8c3b5e9e68 39 Iraq 14 /wiki/iraq Protests against the 2026 Iran war 1 /wiki/protests%20against%20the%202026%20iran%20war Sayyid Muqtada al-Sadr 71 /wiki/muqtada%20al-sadr Shiite National Movement 37 /wiki/national%20shiite%20movement provinces 2 /wiki/governorates%20of%20iraq Iraq Protests against the 2026 Iran war Sayyid Muqtada al-Sadr Shiite National Movement provinces Protests against the 2026 Iran war /feed/2026/04/4/protests-break-out-across-provinces-in-iraq-to-demand-an-end-to-the-aggression-and-end-to-the-war-following-calls-for-pr SABA 4 c71ccdecd9a279f53f4fc8500426e88d31643dba 4 https://www.saba.ye/en/news3678578.htm 2026 Protests break out across provinces in Iraq to demand an end to the aggression and end to the war following calls for protests by Shiite National Movement leader Sayyid Muqtada al-Sadr. 2026-04-4 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The protest comes after media reports that a U.S. F-15E fighter jet that was shot down took off from the base. 2026-04-4 606029b92f67be220a7e684c36824814d86e75cb 37 Habima Square 2 /wiki/habima%20square Protests against the 2026 Iran war 1 /wiki/protests%20against%20the%202026%20iran%20war Tel Aviv 14 /wiki/tel%20aviv the military 37 /wiki/israel%20defense%20forces Habima Square Protests against the 2026 Iran war Tel Aviv the military Protests against the 2026 Iran war /feed/2026/04/4/police-clash-with-anti-war-protesters-at-the-habima-square-in-tel-aviv-defying-the-recent-high-court-order-this-comes Haaretz 4 698740a12ee06c22e58443930d49bb312331079e 4 https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/israel-politics/2026-04-04/ty-article/.premium/idf-restricts-tel-aviv-anti-iran-war-protest-limits-turnout-to-150/0000019d-5805-d759-ab9d-799de33f0001 2026 The Times of Israel 4 e6a177786bd366a5a80058c1a4f9925e1c82806b 4 https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/police-clash-with-demonstrators-at-tel-aviv-anti-war-rally-despite-high-court-order-allowing-protests/ 2026 Police clash with anti-war protesters at the Habima Square in Tel Aviv, defying the recent high court order. This comes after protesters defy a previous order by the Israeli military to limit gatherings to 150 people. 2026-04-4 9e5bb65b494a406e064005a968b91963d0e6dd51 36 Anti-war 37 /wiki/anti-war%20movement Israel 71 /wiki/israel Israeli High Court of Justice 2 /wiki/supreme%20court%20of%20israel#high%20court%20of%20justice Protests against the 2026 Iran war 1 /wiki/protests%20against%20the%202026%20iran%20war police 14 /wiki/israel%20police Anti-war Israel Israeli High Court of Justice Protests against the 2026 Iran war police Protests against the 2026 Iran war /feed/2026/04/4/the-israeli-high-court-of-justice-orders-police-to-allow-anti-war-protests-in-israel The Times of Israel 4 05d365c013c1270ffff22b0a5fbf747eb37297cd 4 https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/high-court-orders-police-to-allow-hundreds-more-anti-war-protesters-to-attend-tonights-rallies/ 2026 The Israeli High Court of Justice orders police to allow anti-war protests in Israel. 2026-04-4 317dae065f62d43341e3d4cf5ac669a53c629039 34 Afghani National Disaster Management Authority 1 /wiki/afghanistan%20national%20disaster%20management%20authority Afghanistan 171 /wiki/afghanistan flood 13 /wiki/flood landslide 36 /wiki/landslide lightning 70 /wiki/lightning severe weather 115 /wiki/severe%20weather Afghani National Disaster Management Authority Afghanistan flood landslide lightning severe weather Afghani National Disaster Management Authority /feed/2026/04/4/the-afghanistan-national-disaster-management-authority-reports-77-deaths-and-137-injuries-in-flooding-landslides-and-li AP 4 aa70803c2657d973655456340b4c7acc44487c4d 4 https://apnews.com/article/afghanistan-extreme-weather-flood-landslide-rain-storm-750d2cc1d9b4905a41e03c1cefbc1cf0 2026 The Afghanistan National Disaster Management Authority reports 77 deaths and 137 injuries in flooding, landslides and lightning caused by severe weather in the country over the past 10 days. 2026-04-4 ede1a7b2e2979b74e60805b522e0b339c67f9d37 33 Anuppur 1 /wiki/anuppur Madhya Pradesh 13 /wiki/madhya%20pradesh Anuppur Madhya Pradesh Anuppur /feed/2026/04/4/three-people-are-killed-and-at-least-10-others-are-reportedly-trapped-after-a-four-story-hotel-collapses-in-anuppur-mad Hindustan Times 4 e675c72a98207dc5b24b215e87d6990e474d3852 4 https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/lodge-collapse-in-mps-anuppur-kills-three-so-far-several-feared-trapped-chilling-cctv-clip-shows-building-cave-in-101775377072684.html 2026 India Today 4 3198105bcb8a71281519ad3abc39bfe72d6ca226 4 https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/madhya-pradesh-four-storey-hotel-collapses-in-anuppur-kotma-several-feared-trapped-injured-2891643-2026-04-04 2026 Three people are killed and at least 10 others are reportedly trapped after a four-story hotel collapses in Anuppur, Madhya Pradesh, India. 2026-04-4 29b6d8f7bd07c71e2fbeb5a997835537c9492a61 32 Himachal Pradesh 1 /wiki/himachal%20pradesh India 13 /wiki/india Himachal Pradesh India Himachal Pradesh /feed/2026/04/4/at-least-four-people-are-killed-and-18-others-are-injured-including-two-children-when-a-passenger-vehicle-plunges-off Reuters 4 c2fc36b75bf77e2bdc091d2ba7871feae254547b 4 https://www.reuters.com/world/india/four-dead-after-passenger-vehicle-plunges-off-road-northern-india-ani-reports-2026-04-04/ 2026 At least four people are killed and 18 others are injured, including two children, when a passenger vehicle plunges off a road near Sojha in Himachal Pradesh, India. 2026-04-4 36796efa36012025465a783253d8caafc7408a0d 31 Bangladesh 36 /wiki/bangladesh Dhaka District 13 /wiki/dhaka%20district Keraniganj Upazila 1 /wiki/keraniganj%20upazila Bangladesh Dhaka District Keraniganj Upazila Keraniganj Upazila /feed/2026/04/4/five-people-are-killed-in-a-fire-at-a-gas-lighter-factory-in-keraniganj-upazila-dhaka-district-bangladesh TRT World 4 f842e48e10864494f6f22ea4cc29161e73faf70e 4 https://www.trtworld.com/article/755be9f67d8f 2026 Five people are killed in a fire at a gas lighter factory in Keraniganj Upazila, Dhaka District, Bangladesh. 2026-04-4 fb641a19f248e807ce53d477a67b3ad0c523f40e 30 Lower Shabelle 71 /wiki/lower%20shabelle Somali Civil War 1 /wiki/somali%20civil%20war Somali intelligence and security agency 2 /wiki/national%20intelligence%20and%20security%20agency%20(somalia) Somalia 116 /wiki/somalia al-Shabaab 37 /wiki/al-shabaab%20(militant%20group) security forces 14 /wiki/somali%20armed%20forces Lower Shabelle Somali Civil War Somali intelligence and security agency Somalia al-Shabaab security forces Somali Civil War /feed/2026/04/4/the-somali-intelligence-and-security-agency-says-that-security-forces-have-killed-nine-al-shabaab-militants-in-lower-sha Garowe Online 4 5c0ad7feb0bc02b0a93780374e8b4913ca681629 4 https://www.garoweonline.com/en/news/somalia/somalia-intelligence-agency-says-nine-al-shabaab-militants-killed-in-raid 2026 The Somali intelligence and security agency says that security forces have killed nine al-Shabaab militants in Lower Shabelle, Somalia. 2026-04-4 cb5486415a05a5eb66aa0b536c2104b5eb8d1e56 29 Dnipropetrovsk Oblast 71 /wiki/dnipropetrovsk%20oblast Nikopol 37 /wiki/nikopol,%20ukraine Russian 2 /wiki/russian%20armed%20forces Russo-Ukrainian war 1 /wiki/russo-ukrainian%20war drone strike 14 /wiki/drone%20warfare Dnipropetrovsk Oblast Nikopol Russian Russo-Ukrainian war drone strike Russo-Ukrainian war /feed/2026/04/4/five-people-are-killed-and-19-others-are-injured-in-a-russian-drone-strike-on-a-market-in-nikopol-dnipropetrovsk-oblast Reuters 4 38b9e87fb08698541122fd88a7f7687cd13fea06 4 https://www.reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/five-killed-by-russian-strike-market-frontline-ukrainian-city-2026-04-04/ 2026 Five people are killed and 19 others are injured in a Russian drone strike on a market in Nikopol, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Ukraine. 2026-04-4 ba63a21ec75257d7b530252a4230bce2212044f7 27 Russia 71 /wiki/russia Russo-Ukrainian war 1 /wiki/russo-ukrainian%20war Ukraine 37 /wiki/ukraine Ukrainian president 2 /wiki/president%20of%20ukraine United States 116 /wiki/united%20states Volodymyr Zelenskyy 14 /wiki/volodymyr%20zelenskyy Russia Russo-Ukrainian war Ukraine Ukrainian president United States Volodymyr Zelenskyy Russo-Ukrainian war /feed/2026/04/4/ukrainian-president-volodymyr-zelenskyy-says-that-ukraine-is-willing-to-hold-the-next-round-of-peace-talks-with-russia-a RBC-Ukraine 4 c516d42ead4875cfee87eec251bc78b293e1f7c3 4 https://newsukraine.rbc.ua/news/t-rkiye-steps-in-to-host-next-round-of-ukraine-1775328416.html 2026 Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy says that Ukraine is willing to hold the next round of peace talks with Russia and the United States. 2026-04-4 23011f9e9869b7af904e2fcce112677573823da4 25 France 37 /wiki/france Gaza Strip 172 /wiki/gaza%20strip Marseille 2 /wiki/marseille Middle Eastern crisis 1 /wiki/middle%20eastern%20crisis Provence 14 /wiki/provence current blockade 116 /wiki/israeli%20blockade%20of%20the%20gaza%20strip%20(2023-present) flotilla 71 /wiki/flotilla France Gaza Strip Marseille Middle Eastern crisis Provence current blockade flotilla Middle Eastern crisis /feed/2026/04/4/around-20-boats-from-marseille-provence-france-set-sail-with-international-flotilla-in-an-effort-to-break-the-current Palestine Chronicle 4 bb7bb31efa6a6cc6305806615b49ee65e7e192c2 4 https://www.palestinechronicle.com/flotilla-sets-sail-for-gaza-civilian-fleet-moves-to-challenge-israels-blockade/ 2026 Around 20 boats from Marseille, Provence, France, set sail with international flotilla in an effort to break the current blockade on the Gaza Strip. 2026-04-4 d5cc50c108ad3367f2191f27ffb2a6acc12e9294 22 Middle Eastern crisis 1 /wiki/middle%20eastern%20crisis Tyre 14 /wiki/tyre,%20lebanon airstrike 2 /wiki/airstrike Middle Eastern crisis Tyre airstrike Middle Eastern crisis 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https://www.vanguardngr.com/2026/04/israeli-strikes-kill-two-girls-in-southern-lebanon-soldier-killed-in-battle/ 2026 Israeli airstrikes in Habboûch and al-Hawsh, southern Lebanon, kill at least two girls and injure 40 people, while an Israeli soldier is also killed in action. 2026-04-4 dd87a3cf7adeeff41458be5cd148f703b5ee400e 20 Beirut 116 /wiki/beirut Hezbollah 71 /wiki/hezbollah Hezbollah–Israel conflict 37 /wiki/hezbollah-israel%20conflict Lebanon 239 /wiki/lebanon Middle Eastern crisis 1 /wiki/middle%20eastern%20crisis Telegram 14 /wiki/telegram%20(software) bridge 172 /wiki/bridge the military 2 /wiki/israel%20defense%20forces Beirut Hezbollah Hezbollah–Israel conflict Lebanon Middle Eastern crisis Telegram bridge the military Middle Eastern crisis /feed/2026/04/4/the-israeli-military-says-on-telegram-that-it-has-started-striking-hezbollah-infrastructure-in-beirut-after-destroying-a AFP via ''The Times of Israel 4 ea56f05406b0d344fb3ac5e366dae9592714a9c9 4 https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/loud-explosions-heard-in-beirut-after-idf-announces-strikes-on-hezbollah-sites/ 2026 The Israeli military says on Telegram that it has started striking Hezbollah infrastructure in Beirut after destroying a bridge in eastern Lebanon to prevent them from crossing. 2026-04-4 5edece15f7ccf6f0dad19f00e2fb49056f5a0807 17 Bandar-e Mahshahr 37 /wiki/bandar-e%20mahshahr Israeli warplanes 2 /wiki/israeli%20air%20force Khuzestan province 71 /wiki/khuzestan%20province Middle Eastern crisis 1 /wiki/middle%20eastern%20crisis petrochemical 14 /wiki/petrochemical Bandar-e Mahshahr Israeli warplanes Khuzestan province Middle Eastern crisis petrochemical Middle Eastern crisis /feed/2026/04/4/five-people-are-killed-and-170-others-are-injured-in-an-israeli-missile-strike-on-a-petrochemical-complex-in-bandar-e-ma BBC News 5 1d9e1daa97cf48e614ef2e3ebe1aeb0791a47423 4 https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cm29zmpdj3vt 2026 Five people are killed and 170 others are injured in an Israeli missile strike on a petrochemical complex in Bandar-e Mahshahr, Khuzestan province, Iran. 2026-04-4 617e4bd76d0e669dfe70317f0018abe359b77465 16 Abbas Araghchi 14 /wiki/abbas%20araghchi Foreign Minister 2 /wiki/minister%20of%20foreign%20affairs%20(iran) Iran 37 /wiki/iran Islamabad 116 /wiki/islamabad Middle Eastern crisis 1 /wiki/middle%20eastern%20crisis Pakistan 172 /wiki/pakistan U.S. government 71 /wiki/second%20presidency%20of%20donald%20trump ceasefire 239 /wiki/ceasefire Abbas Araghchi Foreign Minister Iran Islamabad Middle Eastern crisis Pakistan U.S. government ceasefire Middle Eastern crisis /feed/2026/04/4/iranian-foreign-minister-abbas-araghchi-rejects-reports-that-iran-has-declined-to-meet-american-officials-in-islamabad Arab News Pakistan 4 a69b581805a5f9cd8c31177947cb1df4f10aed35 4 https://www.arabnews.pk/node/2638757/pakistan 2026 CNN-News18 4 4b280c1aef6ace33fcfd1cd16d191f408d6e698a 4 https://www.news18.com/world/never-refused-to-go-to-pakistan-iran-leaves-room-for-diplomacy-as-ceasefire-talks-hit-dead-end-ws-l-10014529.html 2026 Iranian foreign minister Abbas Araghchi rejects reports that Iran has declined to meet American officials in Islamabad, Pakistan, amidst stalled ceasefire efforts. He also reaffirms that Iran remains open for peace talks to end the war. 2026-04-4 b8a9e587a8e5b2ceafafcbc136c507299dbefc09 14 Donald Trump 71 /wiki/donald%20trump Iran's military command 2 /wiki/khatam%20al-anbiya%20central%20headquarters Middle Eastern crisis 1 /wiki/middle%20eastern%20crisis U.S. president 37 /wiki/president%20of%20the%20united%20states critical infrastructure 116 /wiki/critical%20infrastructure ultimatum 14 /wiki/ultimatum Donald Trump Iran's military command Middle Eastern crisis U.S. president critical infrastructure ultimatum Middle Eastern crisis /feed/2026/04/4/iran-s-military-command-rejects-an-ultimatum-from-us-president-donald-trump-to-re-open-the-strait-of-hormuz-in-48-hour Al Jazeera 4 fd5f1f280ee14fc89eb4d144fe7d3a257705a073 4 https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2026/4/4/iran-war-live-tehran-downs-2-us-warplanes-israel-bombs-lebanon-bridges 2026 Iran's military command rejects an ultimatum from U.S. president Donald Trump to re-open the Strait of Hormuz in 48 hours or face more attacks on its critical infrastructure. 2026-04-4 0c04f32c994ee1e45028319ad61b73ada6becdeb 13 Ebrahim Zolfaghari 14 /wiki/ebrahim%20zolfaghari Iran's military command 2 /wiki/khatam%20al-anbiya%20central%20headquarters Iraq 37 /wiki/iraq Middle Eastern crisis 1 /wiki/middle%20eastern%20crisis Strait of Hormuz 71 /wiki/strait%20of%20hormuz Ebrahim Zolfaghari Iran's military command Iraq Middle Eastern crisis Strait of Hormuz Middle Eastern crisis /feed/2026/04/4/military-command-spokesperson-ebrahim-zolfaghari-says-that-iran-will-allow-vessels-and-ships-from-iraq-to-use-the-strait AFP via ''The Manila Times 4 a681557a7940c0fed4a51e70aba7e1e893c8d938 4 https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/05/world/iran-says-iraq-shipping-free-to-cross-strait-of-hormuz/2314321 2026 Military command spokesperson Ebrahim Zolfaghari says that Iran will allow vessels and ships from Iraq to use the Strait of Hormuz. 2026-04-4 533f51e04b5eb8c7e4065b0306956b8ecec18418 9 Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant 37 /wiki/bushehr%20nuclear%20power%20plant Middle Eastern crisis 1 /wiki/middle%20eastern%20crisis Russia 2 /wiki/russia airstrike 71 /wiki/airstrike evacuation 14 /wiki/emergency%20evacuation security guard 116 /wiki/security%20guard Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant Middle Eastern crisis Russia airstrike evacuation security guard Middle Eastern crisis /feed/2026/04/4/russia-evacuates-198-more-staff-from-iran-s-bushehr-nuclear-power-plant-as-an-airstrike-kills-an-iranian-security-guard Reuters 4 237245d8ae24b17a8f10f3c453f74d18b05352bf 4 https://www.reuters.com/world/russia-evacuates-198-more-staff-irans-bushehr-nuclear-plant-agencies-report-2026-04-04/ 2026 Russia evacuates 198 more staff from Iran's Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant as an airstrike kills an Iranian security guard at the plant. 2026-04-4 aab1601ef51e9d3c4b5512394c83bebbc5850c6a 6 Kuwait 2 /wiki/kuwait Middle Eastern crisis 1 /wiki/middle%20eastern%20crisis Kuwait Middle Eastern crisis Middle Eastern crisis /feed/2026/04/4/kuwait-intercepts-eight-missiles-and-19-drones Al Jazeera 4 fd5f1f280ee14fc89eb4d144fe7d3a257705a073 4 https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2026/4/4/iran-war-live-tehran-downs-2-us-warplanes-israel-bombs-lebanon-bridges 2026 Kuwait intercepts eight missiles and 19 drones. 2026-04-4 137bdd8308149ae065dd5f0c4b880931dec69375 4 Iran 37 /wiki/iran Iranian drones 14 /wiki/unmanned%20aerial%20vehicles%20in%20the%20iranian%20military Jordan 71 /wiki/jordan Middle Eastern crisis 1 /wiki/middle%20eastern%20crisis military 2 /wiki/jordanian%20armed%20forces Iran Iranian drones Jordan Middle Eastern crisis military Middle Eastern crisis /feed/2026/04/4/the-jordanian-military-says-that-261-missiles-and-drones-from-iran-aimed-at-jordan-have-been-intercepted-over-the-past-f Jordan News 4 28a250c157d55c1b4508937b50cb494601c2f964 4 https://www.jordannews.jo/Section-109/News/Army-261-Missiles-and-Drones-Intercepted-Out-of-281-Targeting-Jordan-Over-5-Weeks-50305 2026 The Jordanian military says that 261 missiles and drones from Iran aimed at Jordan have been intercepted over the past five weeks.