{"category":"world","articles":[{"title":"Iran War Live Updates: Battle Over Strait Intensifies as Iranian Forces Say They Seized 2 Ships","link":"https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/04/22/world/iran-war-trump-ceasefire-talks","date":"Wed, 22 Apr 2026 18:11:22 +0000","desc":"The Revolutionary Guards said they had seized two cargo ships near the Strait of Hormuz, state media reported. The United States and Iran have been seeking to e..."},{"title":"Here’s the latest.","link":"https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/04/22/world/iran-war-trump-ceasefire-talks/heres-the-latest","date":"Wed, 22 Apr 2026 18:11:20 +0000","desc":""},{"title":"<![CDATA[Billionaire backer sues Trump family's crypto firm over alleged extortion]]>","link":"https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c8x7kxjgq9xo?at_medium=RSS&amp;at_campaign=rss","date":"Wed, 22 Apr 2026 18:10:42 GMT","desc":""},{"title":"Whether for or Against the War, Iranians Say They’re Feeling Economic Pain","link":"https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/22/world/middleeast/iran-turkey-border.html","date":"Wed, 22 Apr 2026 18:07:24 +0000","desc":"At a border crossing in Turkey, one Iranian woman said her friends struggled to afford food because there was no work to be found and strikes had forced factori..."},{"title":"<![CDATA[EU approves €90bn loan for Ukraine as pipeline is turned on ending deadlock]]>","link":"https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cnv8l99r3yyo?at_medium=RSS&amp;at_campaign=rss","date":"Wed, 22 Apr 2026 17:48:44 GMT","desc":""},{"title":"<![CDATA[Nigeria's suspected coup plotters deny treason charges]]>","link":"https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c0krlxg384eo?at_medium=RSS&amp;at_campaign=rss","date":"Wed, 22 Apr 2026 17:33:30 GMT","desc":""},{"title":"Pakistani Officials Remain Hopeful About U.S.-Iran Talks","link":"https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/22/world/asia/pakistan-iran-us-talks-islamabad.html","date":"Wed, 22 Apr 2026 17:09:35 +0000","desc":"The seizure of two cargo vessels by Iran in the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday cast doubt on plans for a second round of talks in Pakistan’s capital."},{"title":"<![CDATA[Pope Leo criticises Equatorial Guinea prisons as he winds up Africa tour]]>","link":"https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c80m4822m1no?at_medium=RSS&amp;at_campaign=rss","date":"Wed, 22 Apr 2026 17:04:33 GMT","desc":""},{"title":"Hoarding Is Driving Energy Prices Higher Everywhere","link":"https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/22/business/iran-war-oil-hoarding.html","date":"Wed, 22 Apr 2026 16:34:44 +0000","desc":"As wealthy nations scramble to secure stocks of oil, the result is higher prices for all and shortages in vulnerable countries."},{"title":"Strait of Hormuz Dangers Escalate as Iran Says It Seized 2 Cargo Ships","link":"https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/22/world/middleeast/iran-ships-attacked-strait-hormuz.html","date":"Wed, 22 Apr 2026 16:23:07 +0000","desc":"Hours after President Trump extended a cease-fire, Tehran appeared to be exerting its authority in the contested waters near the strait."}]}