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US official says gas prices have peaked despite Iran war
US official says gas prices have peaked despite Iran war

US Energy Secretary Chris Wright said Tuesday that gasoline prices appeared to have peaked after a surge linked to the Iran war -- a marked shift in tone a day after President Donald Trump publicly rebuked his earlier, more cautious outlook.

April 21, 2026

Mideast war lights fire under energy transition plans
Mideast war lights fire under energy transition plans

Painful surges in oil prices are spurring countries to quickly rethink how to reduce dependence on fossil fuels, as shortage risks from war in the Middle East grow greater by the day.

April 21, 2026

Djibouti president re-election confirmed with 97% of vote
Djibouti president re-election confirmed with 97% of vote

Djibouti's President Ismail Omar Guelleh was officially confirmed as winner of a sixth straight election with a final tally of 97.01 percent of the vote, the Constitutional Council said Tuesday.

April 21, 2026

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Counting a billion people: Inside India's mega census drive
Counting a billion people: Inside India's mega census drive

Sukhwinder Kaur battles the scorching sun as she trudges door-to-door in New Delhi as part of India's colossal exercise to count more than one billion citizens.

April 21, 2026

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Apple's Tim Cook to step down as CEO after 15-year run
Apple's Tim Cook to step down as CEO after 15-year run

Apple's Tim Cook will step down as the California tech giant's chief executive this year, handing the top job to a company veteran as it navigates a technology landscape being upended by AI.

April 21, 2026