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Iran says 'no decision' on joining new talks, with US delegation set to depart
Iran pulling Hormuz 'lever' to maximum in US standoff
Iran pulling Hormuz 'lever' to maximum in US standoff

Iran is banking on the Strait of Hormuz as its main card in any peace negotiations with the United States, but using the waterway as leverage is not without risk for the Islamic republic.

April 20, 2026

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French Open sensation Boisson returns to action after 'most difficult' spell
French Open sensation Boisson returns to action after 'most difficult' spell

Lois Boisson, the French player who lit up Roland Garros last year with her stunning run to the French Open semi-finals, told AFP she cannot wait to return to action on Tuesday at the Madrid Open after months out injured.

April 20, 2026

Elon Musk snubs Paris prosecutors' summons over X and Grok
Elon Musk snubs Paris prosecutors' summons over X and Grok

Elon Musk did not appear Monday for a voluntary interview with Paris prosecutors, who had summoned the American tech billionaire over a probe into his social media platform X and AI chatbok Grok.

April 20, 2026

Desmond Morris: from 'Naked Ape' to watching 'Big Brother'
Desmond Morris: from 'Naked Ape' to watching 'Big Brother'

Celebrated British zoologist Desmond Morris, who died Sunday aged 98, shook up the world in 1967 when his book "The Naked Ape" posited that humans are essentially primates still captive to evolutionary impulses.

April 20, 2026

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Real Madrid coach Arbeloa launches stout defence of Mbappe
Real Madrid coach Arbeloa launches stout defence of Mbappe

Real Madrid coach Alvaro Arbeloa mounted a strong defence of French superstar Kylian Mbappe, who was criticised for what some perceived as ignoring his defensive responsibilities in last week's Champions League defeat by Bayern Munich.

April 20, 2026

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Chronyx Studios Reports Strong Development Momentum and Ecosystem Growth Following Seed Funding Backing
Chronyx Studios Reports Strong Development Momentum and Ecosystem Growth Following Seed Funding Backing

TORTOLA, BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS / ACCESS Newswire / April 20, 2026 / Chronyx Studios, the independent game development studio behind Sands of Avalon, is sharing a progress update on its continued growth, product development, and ecosystem expansion following its previously announced $1.5 million seed funding round completed in July 2022.

April 20, 2026