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April 08, 2026

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☰ × CBC Canada

-	Trump says U.S. will 'work closely' with Iran amid confusion over ceasefire terms
-	Oil and fuel prices to remain high throughout the year: Deloitte report
-	EV giant BYD accused of forced labour violations at European factory
-	CBC investigation finds numerous Montreal exporters sent stolen vehicles overseas
-	A workout class sent this St. John's woman to hospital. She's not the only one
-	This teen soccer prodigy is stuck in Quebec with invitation to Real Madrid training camp
-	As drones upend tank warfare, Canada's army races to rethink its armour
-	From the Gobi Desert to Canada’s North: This Chinese visionary is betting on AI to power this country’s future

☰ × BBC World

-	Iran ceasefire deal gives Trump a way out of war - but at a high cost
-	What we know about the two-week ceasefire between the US and Iran
-	Israel carries out large wave of air strikes across Lebanon
-	Trump-backed Republican Clay Fuller wins election to replace Marjorie Taylor Greene
-	Oil prices plunge and shares jump on US-Iran ceasefire plan
-	Greece to ban social media for under-15s from next year
-	Newlywed wife of US soldier freed by ICE after detention at military base
-	Man fined after breaking into viral hippo Moo Deng's enclosure

☰ × Global News

-	ANALYSIS: Winnipeg Jets’ future impacting the present
-	Jonathan Toews chosen as Winnipeg Jets’ Masterton Award Nominee
-	Oilers’ goalie Ingram finds balance and success
-	Hegseth claims Iran war ‘victory’ but says Iran ‘can still shoot’
-	Israel strikes central Beirut, says Iran ceasefire doesn’t apply to Lebanon
-	Wall Street surges on ‘fragile truce’ of Iran ceasefire
-	Trump to meet with NATO chief following threats to leave alliance
-	Decade of death: With 18K lives lost, B.C. counts cost of 10-year drug emergency

☰ × NPR News

-	Oil prices plunge and stocks soar after U.S. and Iran agree on ceasefire
-	U.S., Iran agree to 2-week ceasefire. And, Trump-backed Clay Fuller wins House race
-	Your sarcasm is showing — and its history is surprisingly violent
-	Colleges are trying to boost student voting. A Trump probe freezes data for that work
-	Abortion clinics are closing nationwide. Could urgent care help fill the gap?
-	Morning news brief
-	The U.S. and Iran agree to a 2-week ceasefire
-	Telehealth abortion will remain available for now, after a federal judge's ruling

☰ × The Guardian

-	US seeks to deport Kilmar Ábrego García to Liberia despite new Costa Rica deal
-	‘We still deserve due process,’ says Cambodian man deported by US to Eswatini
-	People of Burkina Faso should forget about democracy, says military ruler
-	Uganda receives first US deportation flight under third-country agreement
-	News outlets falsely report Somaliland called for extradition of Ilhan Omar
-	Chile’s far-right government rips up plan for memorial at Pinochet torture site
-	Commonwealth leaders vow to keep seeking reparations after Reform UK plan to halt visas
-	Stork warning: woman gives birth midair on Jamaica-to-New York flight

☰ × Al Jazeera

-	Escaped prisoner hides on shopping centre roof in Namibia
-	World Athletics postpones Doha Diamond League amid US-Israel war on Iran
-	Mumbai’s historic dock quietens as fuel crisis chokes fishing trade
-	US ‘third-country’ deportees deal sparks backlash in DRC
-	UAE, Kuwait, Bahrain report attacks despite Iran-US ceasefire
-	‘We’re new miyas’: Will BJP naming some Assamese Muslims ‘Indigenous’ work?
-	China probes ‘malicious’ cyberbullying of teen diving champion Quan
-	Meloni’s Trump trouble: Why Italian PM is distancing herself from US leader

☰ × The Verge

-	Tractive’s new dog and cat trackers provide more health insights for your pets
-	Xbox’s new era needs games like Forza Horizon 6
-	The only USB-C AA battery I’d buy for myself is the Zepath 3600
-	Insta360’s Snap is a tiny magnetic phone screen for taking rear-camera selfies
-	Unionized ProPublica staff are on strike over AI, layoffs, and wages
-	GoPro is cutting 23 percent of its workforce
-	Continuous glucose monitoring made me continuously crazy
-	Why Microsoft’s war on Windows’ Control Panel is taking so long

☰ × TechCrunch

-	Atlassian launches visual AI tools and third-party agents in Confluence
-	X is rolling out automatic translation and photo editing powered by Grok
-	How nuclear batteries could speed the race to fusion power
-	Google quietly launched an AI dictation app that works offline
-	I can’t help rooting for tiny open source AI model maker Arcee
-	VC Eclipse has a new $1.3B fund to back — and build — ‘physical AI’ startups
-	Iranian hackers are targeting American critical infrastructure, US agencies warn
-	Firmus, the ‘Southgate’ AI data center builder backed by Nvidia, hits $5.5B valuation

☰ × TechRadar

-	Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai says 'AI shift' makes this a great time to invest in new start-ups
-	What is the release date for Monarch: Legacy of Monsters season 2 episode 7 on Apple TV?
-	Anthropic detects 'strategic manipulation' features in Claude Mythos, including exploit attempts and hidden evaluation awareness — prompting concern over model behavior
-	Forza Horizon 6's mini rendition of Tokyo is the most beautiful and detailed urban environment in the series so far
-	Smeg's new coffee maker prepares hot or cold espresso in three minutes — I tested it, and said it's 'an absolute pleasure to use' every morning
-	Netflix customers in Italy are getting refunds of up to $585 after 'unlawful' price hikes — though the rest of us shouldn't start celebrating yet
-	WhatsApp gets long-awaited CarPlay upgrade that makes it easier to call your friends on the move
-	The 'return to analog' trend and the rise of Whoop clones means smartwatches just aren't cool anymore

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