https://newsaf.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/UNGA-resolution-calls-for-reparations-for-transatlantic-slavery-1M9CIOhhUqc/p.html 2026-04-08T01:49Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T01:38Z Injustice Across the Atlantic: UNGA resolution calls for reparations for transatlantic slavery https://newsus.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/The-world-reacts-to-surging-fuel-prices-1Ma7NlfECYg/p.html 2026-04-08T05:13Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T05:13Z The world reacts to surging fuel prices https://newsus.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/Trump-threatens-to-wipe-our-Iran-s-civilization-what-does-that-mean--1MabzufWLja/p.html 2026-04-08T05:13Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T05:13Z Trump threatens to wipe our Iran's civilization, what does that mean? https://newsus.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/Iranians-form-human-chains-around-bridges-and-power-plants-1Ma7xG7n4cg/p.html 2026-04-08T05:26Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T05:26Z Iranians form human chains around bridges and power plants https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MajwRYgYZG/p.html 2026-04-08T06:59Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T06:59Z IRAN ACCEPTED PAKISTAN’S TWO-WEEK CEASE-FIRE PROPOSAL; CEASE-FIRE WAS APPROVED BY THE NEW SUPREME LEADER -NYT https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MajxAUzvMY/p.html 2026-04-08T06:59Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T06:59Z WHITE HOUSE OFFICIAL SAYS ISRAEL HAS ALSO AGREED TO TEMPORARY CEASEFIRE - CNN https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MajBXYDW0M/p.html 2026-04-08T07:00Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T07:00Z Iran to announce details of ceasefire soon -- Tasnim news agency https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MajDzSAVkA/p.html 2026-04-08T10:46Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T07:01Z US, Iran agree to mediators' 14-day truce proposal, opening of Strait of Hormuz https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MajJvPh51C/p.html 2026-04-08T10:20Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T07:02Z Key points of Iran's official statement on ceasefire with US https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MajLOlkn3W/p.html 2026-04-08T07:03Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T07:03Z Iran says "almost all the goals of the war have been achieved" -- statement https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MajPVqt8cw/p.html 2026-04-08T07:04Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T07:04Z IRAN'S SUPREME SECURITY COUNCIL SAYS IT SUBMITTED 10-POINT PROPOSAL TO UNITED STATES VIA PAKISTAN -STATE MEDIA https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MajUQkddC0/p.html 2026-04-08T07:05Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T07:05Z DPRK FIRED UNKNOWN PROJECTILE FROM NEAR PYONGYANG ON APRIL 7 -SOUTH KOREA MILITARY https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MajVlMQFws/p.html 2026-04-08T07:05Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T07:05Z WHITE HOUSE OFFICIAL SAYS IRAN CEASEFIRE WILL COME INTO FORCE WHEN IRAN OPENS THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ -AXIOS https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MajWfHg5Ve/p.html 2026-04-08T07:05Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T07:05Z IRAN SAYS NEGOTIATIONS WITH U.S. WILL BE HELD IN ISLAMABAD TO FINALISE DETAILS, WITH THE AIM OF CONFIRMING IRAN’S BATTLEFIELD ACHIEVEMENTS POLITICALLY WITHIN MAXIMUM OF 15 DAYS https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MajXxpHEKA/p.html 2026-04-08T07:05Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T07:05Z ISRAEL'S KAN PUBLIC BROADCASTER, CITING ISRAELI SOURCE, SAYS ISRAEL IS COMMITTED TO IRAN CEASEFIRE https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mak1ENzWww/p.html 2026-04-08T07:06Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T07:06Z IRAN SAYS TALKS WILL BEGIN FRIDAY APRIL 10, AND MAY BE EXTENDED IF BOTH SIDES AGREE https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mak6QvUGGY/p.html 2026-04-08T07:07Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T07:07Z ISRAEL HAS ALSO AGREED TO THE TWO-WEEK CEASEFIRE AND TO SUSPEND ITS BOMBING CAMPAIGN -TWO WHITE HOUSE OFFICIALS https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mak87o83Dy/p.html 2026-04-08T07:08Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T07:08Z Iran says it has forced U.S. to accept its 10-point plan -- statement https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Makg9eQBY4/p.html 2026-04-08T07:09Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T07:09Z IRAN SAYS 10-POINT PROPOSAL INCLUDED CONTROLLED TRANSIT THROUGH STRAIT OF HORMUZ COORDINATED WITH IRANIAN ARMED FORCES, ENDING WAR AGAINST IRAN AND ALLIED GROUPS, WITHDRAWAL OF U.S. COMBAT FORCES FROM ALL REGIONAL BASES -IRANIAN MEDIA https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MakjwgZUPK/p.html 2026-04-08T07:10Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T07:10Z IRAN SAYS TALKS WITH U.S. DO NOT MEAN END OF WAR -IRANIAN MEDIA https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaklzuYYtG/p.html 2026-04-08T07:11Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T07:11Z IRAN SAYS IT WILL ONLY ACCEPT WAR'S CONCLUSION ONCE DETAILS ARE FINALIZED IN LINE WITH THE 10-POINT PLAN -IRANIAN MEDIA https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Makr3wa0G4/p.html 2026-04-08T07:12Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T07:12Z IRAN SAYS 10-POINT PROPOSAL INCLUDED LIFTING ALL PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SANCTIONS, PAYMENT OF FULL COMPENSATION TO IRAN AND RELEASE OF ALL FROZEN IRANIAN ASSETS https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MakS3FsnQY/p.html 2026-04-08T07:18Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T07:18Z IRAN'S ARAQCHI SAYS SAFE TRANSIT IN STRAIT OF HORMUZ POSSIBLE FOR TWO WEEKS IN COORDINATION WITH IRANIAN ARMED FORCES https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mal12DzaOA/p.html 2026-04-08T07:20Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T07:20Z A U.S. OFFICIAL SAID AMERICAN MILITARY STRIKES AGAINST IRAN HAVE STOPPED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TWO-WEEK CEASE-FIRE AGREEMENT -NYT https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MalfxUuPYY/p.html 2026-04-08T07:23Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T07:23Z Iran calls for people's trust, support for negotiations with U.S. https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Malk3ZtrmU/p.html 2026-04-08T10:05Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T07:24Z What's in Iran's 10-point proposal in negotiations with US? https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaluqppA3K/p.html 2026-04-08T07:27Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T07:27Z IRAN'S SUPREME SECURITY COUNCIL SAYS 'OUR FINGERS ARE ON THE TRIGGER, AND AS SOON AS THE ENEMY MAKES THE SLIGHTEST MISTAKE, IT WILL BE ANSWERED WITH FULL FORCE' https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MalKny5vqw/p.html 2026-04-08T07:30Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T07:30Z IRAN'S SUPREME NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL SAYS 10-POINT PROPOSAL TO UNITED STATES INCLUDED ACCEPTANCE OF ENRICHMENT https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MalNFOKnT2/p.html 2026-04-08T07:31Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T07:31Z ISRAEL'S YNET CITING SECURITY SOURCES: IRAN CEASEFIRE WILL ALSO INCLUDE LEBANON https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MalY0jsZWM/p.html 2026-04-08T07:33Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T07:33Z UAE SAYS AIR DEFENCES SYSTEM ENGAGING WITH MISSILES AND DRONES THREATS FROM IRAN https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mam01JC6f6/p.html 2026-04-08T07:34Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T07:34Z On April 7 local time, following an agreement by Iran, Israel, and the United States to a two-week ceasefire, US oil prices plummeted by 23% from their previous high. https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mam1VAygzS/p.html 2026-04-08T07:34Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T07:34Z Reports in Israel: ‘For the second time since the ceasefire announcement: a launch from Iran into our territory was identified.This time to the Negev.’ https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mam3Jih9h6/p.html 2026-04-08T07:35Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T07:35Z ISRAELI MILITARY SAYS IT IDENTIFIED MISSILES LAUNCHED FROM IRAN https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MamCbLjehO/p.html 2026-04-08T07:42Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T07:42Z US oil contract WTI plunges 15% on Trump's two-week delay on Iran attack https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MamMH4LYEU/p.html 2026-04-08T07:45Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T07:45Z IRAQ WELCOMES CEASEFIRE BETWEEN U.S. AND IRAN; URGES FULL COMMITMENT -IRAQI FOREIGN MINISTRY https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Man3qX3THy/p.html 2026-04-08T07:49Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T07:49Z The Trump administration is preparing for potential in-person negotiations between US and Iranian officials in the coming days, as the two sides work towards a long-term deal to end the war between Washington and Tehran, US officials tell CNN. https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/US-Iran-agree-to-14-day-temporary-ceasefire-talks-set-for-April-10-1Man4fhaHpC/p.html 2026-04-08T07:49Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T07:49Z US, Iran agree to 14-day temporary ceasefire, talks set for April 10 https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/US-Iran-agree-to-14-day-temporary-ceasefire-talks-set-for-April-10-1Man83feauQ/p.html 2026-04-08T07:50Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T07:50Z US, Iran agree to 14-day temporary ceasefire, talks set for April 10 https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Man9cVe6UU/p.html 2026-04-08T07:50Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T07:50Z SAUDI CIVIL DEFENCE SAYS EARLY WARNING ISSUED IN EASTERN REGION TO ALERT OF POTENTIAL DANGER https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1ManaE3gXe0/p.html 2026-04-08T07:50Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T07:50Z Israeli strike kills eight in Lebanon's Sidon: health ministry https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1ManfNufsFq/p.html 2026-04-08T07:51Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T07:51Z Joint Chiefs of Staff of South Korea: Failure of DPRK's Launch of an Unidentified Vehicle https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Manr1FKKVW/p.html 2026-04-08T07:54Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T07:54Z Pakistan’s PM Shehbaz Sharif:I am pleased to announce that the Islamic Republic of Iran and the United States of America, along with their allies, have agreed to an immediate ceasefire everywhere including Lebanon and elsewhere, EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY. https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1ManxxnTiKY/p.html 2026-04-08T07:55Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T07:55Z PAKISTAN PM SHARIF: INVITE DELEGATIONS TO ISLAMABAD ON FRIDAY, 10 APRIL 2026, TO FURTHER NEGOTIATE FOR A CONCLUSIVE AGREEMENT TO SETTLE ALL DISPUTES https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1ManyWz11Bu/p.html 2026-04-08T07:56Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T07:56Z KUWAIT'S ARMY SAYS AIR DEFENCES INTERCEPTING HOSTILE MISSILE AND DRONE ATTACKS https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1ManDqpbMkM/p.html 2026-04-08T07:57Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T07:57Z BAHRAIN'S INTERIOR MINISTRY SAYS SIREN SOUNDED, URGES PUBLIC TO HEAD TO NEAREST SAFE PLACE https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1ManLeONDX2/p.html 2026-04-08T07:58Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T07:58Z SAUDI CIVIL DEFENCE SAYS EARLY WARNING ISSUED IN RIYADH TO ALERT OF POTENTIAL DANGER https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/US-Iran-agree-to-mediators-14-day-truce-proposal-talks-set-for-April-10-1ManMwqqPBK/p.html 2026-04-08T07:59Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T07:59Z US, Iran agree to mediators' 14-day truce proposal, talks set for April 10 https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1ManYwlnY0U/p.html 2026-04-08T08:01Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T08:01Z Trump: The alleged Statement put out by CNN World News is a FRAUD, as CNN well knows. The false Statement was linked to a Fake News site (from Nigeria) and, of course, immediately picked up by CNN, and blared out as a “legitimate” headline. The Official Statement by Iran was just released, and posted on TRUTH, below. Authorities are looking to determine whether or not a crime was committed on the issuance of the Fake CNN World Statement, or was it a sick rogue player? https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mao2Y0rESA/p.html 2026-04-08T08:02Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T08:02Z DPRK FIRES PROJECTILE - YONHAP https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mao6YW5xcs/p.html 2026-04-08T08:03Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T08:03Z QATAR'S INTERIOR MINISTRY SAYS SECURITY THREAT LEVEL HIGH, URGES PUBLIC TO REMAIN INDOORS https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaoaMxr5Pq/p.html 2026-04-08T08:04Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T08:04Z REPUBLICAN CLAY FULLER WINS GEORGIA SPECIAL RUNOFF TO REPLACE MARJORIE TAYLOR GREENE IN THE U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES -DDHQ https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaofXl0424/p.html 2026-04-08T08:05Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T08:05Z DPRK FIRES UNIDENTIFIED PROJECTILE TOWARDS SEA IN EAST - SOUTH KOREA MILITARY https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaotceWeC4/p.html 2026-04-08T08:08Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T08:08Z UAE SAYS AIR DEFENCE SYSTEMS DEALING WITH MISSILE THREAT, URGES PUBLIC TO REMAIN IN SAFE PLACE https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaozyJ73oc/p.html 2026-04-08T08:10Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T08:10Z REPUBLICAN CLAY FULLER WINS GEORGIA SPECIAL RUNOFF TO REPLACE MARJORIE TAYLOR GREENE IN THE U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES -NBC NEWS https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaoRgE8beM/p.html 2026-04-08T08:14Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T08:14Z The U.S. military has halted all offensive operations against Iran, a U.S. official says. The official, who spoke on condition of anonymity to describe sensitive military operations, noted that defensive measures and operations would still be in effect - reports https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Map7322m40/p.html 2026-04-08T08:17Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T08:17Z ISRAELI MILITARY SAYS IT HAS IDENTIFIED MISSILES LAUNCHED FROM IRAN TOWARDS ISRAEL https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MapawP9AUU/p.html 2026-04-08T08:18Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T08:18Z QATAR DEFENCE MINISTRY SAYS ARMED FORCES INTERCEPTED MISSILE ATTACK TARGETING QATAR https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MapnHEsLMA/p.html 2026-04-08T08:21Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T08:21Z SAUDI CIVIL DEFENCE SAYS EARLY WARNING ISSUED IN NORTHERN BORDERS REGION OVER POTENTIAL DANGER https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MapUQo9MGs/p.html 2026-04-08T08:29Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T08:29Z REPUBLICAN CLAY FULLER WINS GEORGIA SPECIAL RUNOFF TO REPLACE MARJORIE TAYLOR GREENE IN THE U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES -ASSOCIATED PRESS https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaqCGu8bks/p.html 2026-04-08T08:39Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T08:39Z RUBIO: WORKING TO SUPPORT HER SAFE DEPARTURE FROM IRAQ https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaqD3zjH6E/p.html 2026-04-08T08:39Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T08:39Z RUBIO: I AM PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE RELEASE OF AMERICAN JOURNALIST SHELLY KITTLESON https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/China-s-envoy-to-UN-No-license-for-use-of-force-1MamTxZIv1S/p.html 2026-04-08T08:40Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T08:40Z China's envoy to UN: No 'license' for use of force https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaqMdwFMic/p.html 2026-04-08T08:41Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T08:41Z ABU DHABI MEDIA OFFICE SAYS AUTHORITIES DEALING WITH FIRE AT HABSHAN GAS-PROCESSING FACILITY https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaqYPkdYYg/p.html 2026-04-08T08:44Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T08:44Z IRAN POSES 'PERSISTENT THREAT' TO U.S. MILITARY AND OFFICIALS, JEWISH AND ISRAELI INSTITUTIONS, AND IRANIAN DISSIDENTS, MARCH 20 REPORT SAID https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaqZLlcTcI/p.html 2026-04-08T08:44Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T08:44Z FBI INTELLIGENCE REPORT WARNED OF ELEVATED THREAT TO THE U.S. FROM IRAN AS WHITE HOUSE DOWNPLAYED RISK https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MarzsbKXdK/p.html 2026-04-08T08:52Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T08:52Z AP: The two-week ceasefire plan includes allowing both Iran and Oman to charge fees on ships transiting through the Strait of Hormuz, the narrow mouth of the Persian Gulf, a regional official said Wednesday. https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MarSNVnoRi/p.html 2026-04-08T09:07Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T08:56Z Israel accepts ceasefire despite concerns, local media reports https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MasrbMzpPW/p.html 2026-04-08T09:04Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T09:04Z DPRK FIRED MULTIPLE UNIDENTIFIED PROJECTILES TOWARDS EAST SEA - NEWSIS CITING SOUTH KOREAN MILITARY https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MatgIv2oIo/p.html 2026-04-08T09:16Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T09:16Z N12: IDF is currently attacking launch sites in Iran https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/UN-No-military-objective-justifies-deliberately-harming-civilians-1MaphQuH292/p.html 2026-04-08T09:19Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T09:19Z UN spokesperson: No military objective justifies deliberate harm to civilians https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MatEY8NYuk/p.html 2026-04-08T09:21Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T09:21Z Israel also agreed to Iran ceasefire: White House https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MatFJj3yy4/p.html 2026-04-08T09:21Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T09:21Z White House says discussing in-person talks with Iran https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MatGtiVqog/p.html 2026-04-08T09:21Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T09:21Z Trump threat against Iran's civilian infrastructure not 'appropriate': Australian PM https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MatTQ1oS0o/p.html 2026-04-08T09:24Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T09:24Z AUSTRALIA PM ALBANESE: AUSTRALIA WELCOMES THE AGREEMENT BY THE UNITED STATES, ISRAEL AND IRAN TO A TWO-WEEK CEASEFIRE TO NEGOTIATE A RESOLUTION TO THE CONFLICT IN THE MIDDLE EAST https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mau2Yzkv84/p.html 2026-04-08T09:26Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T09:26Z COLOMBIA'S PRESIDENT PETRO PROPOSES DELARING A NEW ECONOMIC EMERGENCY AND NEW FINANCING LAW https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MauMBALYd2/p.html 2026-04-08T09:37Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T09:37Z JCS: DPRK Ballistic Missile Launched Has a Range of 240km https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mav2totBXG/p.html 2026-04-08T09:40Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T09:40Z South Korean National Security Office Holds Emergency Meeting on DPRK's Ballistic Missile Launch https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MavUJ5WXMk/p.html 2026-04-08T09:53Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T09:53Z White House Spokesperson: Operation Epic Rage achieved its objectives within the timeframe set by President Trump https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MawEbMaA4E/p.html 2026-04-08T10:03Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T10:03Z TRUMP ADMINISTRATION HAS SO FAR REBUFFED REQUESTS FROM FORD MOTOR AND OTHER U.S. AUTOMAKERS FOR RELIEF FROM ALUMINUM TARIFFS - WSJ https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Max2MbMeZi/p.html 2026-04-08T10:08Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T10:08Z Iraqi factions announce a two-week suspension of military operations inside and outside the country https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaxDyfQWJy/p.html 2026-04-08T10:17Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T10:17Z IRAQ'S ISLAMIC RESISTANCE SAYS IT WOULD SUSPEND OPERATIONS IN IRAQ AND ACROSS REGION FOR TWO WEEKS https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaxF11eAqA/p.html 2026-04-08T10:17Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T10:17Z Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary: Japan welcomes the ceasefire agreement between the United States and Iran https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaxHj9JaIE/p.html 2026-04-08T10:18Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T10:18Z Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary: Tokyo continues its diplomatic efforts to reopen the Strait of Hormuz safely https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1May8xoIS9W/p.html 2026-04-08T10:24Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T10:24Z AP: The Persian version of the ceasefire plan included the phrase acceptance of enrichment while that was absent from the English version https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MayfIk6sWQ/p.html 2026-04-08T10:25Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T10:25Z Trump tells AFP that Iran uranium will be 'perfectly taken care of' https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaylDoQPSw/p.html 2026-04-08T10:27Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T10:27Z Trump to AFP: Iran deal a 'total and complete victory' for US https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MayppaWrEQ/p.html 2026-04-08T10:27Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T10:27Z Iran includes ‘acceptance of enrichment’ in Farsi version of its ceasefire plan - AP https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mayyn5tTFK/p.html 2026-04-08T10:30Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T10:30Z Trump tells AFP that Iran uranium will be 'perfectly taken care of' https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MayzmVtRw4/p.html 2026-04-08T10:30Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T10:30Z Trump to AFP: Iran deal a 'total and complete victory' for US https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/China-Russia-veto-UN-draft-on-Strait-of-Hormuz-1Mawh96cW40/p.html 2026-04-08T10:44Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T10:44Z China, Russia veto UN draft on Strait of Hormuz https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/China-issues-regulations-on-industrial-supply-chain-security-1Mavhe40hvW/p.html 2026-04-08T10:44Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T10:44Z China issues regulations on industrial, supply chain security https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MazLFGXnVK/p.html 2026-04-08T11:05Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T10:47Z Netanyahu: Two-week ceasefire agreement does not include Lebanon https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MazVZDC8qQ/p.html 2026-04-08T10:49Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T10:49Z The office of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu issued a statement on the morning of August 8 local time, saying that Israel supports Trump’s decision to impose a two-week ceasefire on Iran, as well as the US efforts to ensure that Iran no longer poses a threat. This ceasefire does not apply to Lebanon. https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/KMT-chairwoman-pays-homage-to-Sun-Yat-sen-Mausoleum-in-Nanjing-1MatDg167rW/p.html 2026-04-08T23:10Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T10:54Z KMT chairwoman pays homage to Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum in Nanjing https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/China-s-Long-March-8-rocket-launches-new-internet-satellites-1MarTVhsIkE/p.html 2026-04-08T10:58Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T10:58Z China's Long March-8 rocket launches new internet satellites https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/Protests-in-Washington-against-US-military-action-in-Iran-1MaAhgNx9V6/p.html 2026-04-08T11:05Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T11:05Z Protests in Washington against US military action in Iran https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaB6Bb1bfG/p.html 2026-04-08T11:05Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T11:05Z IATA CHIEF: I EXPECT TO SEE CRUDE PRICES FALL, BUT JET FUEL PRICES REMAIN SLIGHTLY ELEVATED BECAUSE OF THE IMPACT ON REFINERIES https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaB9MDS8ne/p.html 2026-04-08T11:06Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T11:06Z ISRAEL SUPPORTS TRUMP DECISION TO SUSPEND STRIKES ON IRAN FOR TWO WEEKS, SUBJECT TO IRAN OPENING STRAITS AND STOPPING ATTACKS -PM'S OFFICE https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaBhusaqqs/p.html 2026-04-08T11:08Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T11:08Z ISRAEL SUPPORTS U.S. EFFORT TO ENSURE IRAN NO LONGER POSES NUCLEAR, MISSILE OR 'TERROR' THREAT -NETANYAHU'S OFFICE https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/Study-Ice-accumulating-at-moon-s-poles-for-at-least-1-5-bln-years-1MaAlDFY1Rm/p.html 2026-04-08T11:08Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T11:08Z Study finds ice accumulating at moon's poles for at least 1.5 bln years https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaBljxu1iw/p.html 2026-04-08T11:09Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T11:09Z NETANYAHU'S OFFICE SAYS U.S. TOLD ISRAEL IT IS COMMITTED TO ACHIEVING SHARED GOALS IN UPCOMING NEGOTIATIONS https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaBoD3lN5u/p.html 2026-04-08T11:09Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T11:09Z NETANYAHU'S OFFICE SAYS TWO-WEEKS CEASEFIRE DOES NOT INCLUDE LEBANON https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaBKZ6ml2w/p.html 2026-04-08T11:14Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T11:14Z IATA CHIEF: AIRLINES STILL HAVE A LOT OF LEVERS, BUT THE IMMEDIATE ONE WILL BE TO REFLECT HIGHER COSTS THROUGH HIGHER TICKET PRICES https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaCe1b1GLK/p.html 2026-04-08T11:21Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T11:21Z UN chief 'welcomes' two-week US-Iran ceasefire https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaClG9Chm8/p.html 2026-04-08T11:23Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T11:23Z IATA CHIEF: IF HORMUZ STRAIT WERE TO REOPEN, IT WILL STILL TAKE A PERIOD OF MONTHS TO GET TO WHERE JET FUEL SUPPLY NEEDS TO BE https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaCZ4NiVWg/p.html 2026-04-08T11:32Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T11:32Z Al-Hadath correspondent: Al-Qulaylah raid in southern Lebanon targeted an ambulance belonging to Hezbollah https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaD2NLoqZ2/p.html 2026-04-08T11:32Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T11:32Z Israeli airstrikes and shelling on the villages of Al-Mansouri, Dweir, and Braashit in the south Lebanon https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaDdmDpvtm/p.html 2026-04-08T11:35Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T11:35Z Lebanese media: An Israeli raid targeting a car at a junction in the town of Qalilieh - Tyre District https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaDltR5xtK/p.html 2026-04-08T11:37Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T11:37Z Four people were killed in a raid targeting an ambulance in Qulaylah in southern Lebanon https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaDUrAPUQ0/p.html 2026-04-08T11:44Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T11:44Z Lebanese media: Israeli artillery bombardment on the town of Shaqra - Bint Jbeil district https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaE0LsEbde/p.html 2026-04-08T11:46Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T11:46Z "TOTAL AND COMPLETE VICTORY. 100 PERCENT. NO QUESTION ABOUT IT," TRUMP TOLD AFP IN THE BRIEF CALL WHEN ASKED IF HE WAS CLAIMING VICTORY WITH THE CEASEFIRE- AFP https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaE2C99Vug/p.html 2026-04-08T11:46Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T11:46Z TRUMP INSISTED THERE WAS A STRONG FRAMEWORK FOR A LONGER-TERM DEAL. - AFP https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaE3pB3lsc/p.html 2026-04-08T11:46Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T11:46Z "WE HAVE A 15 POINT TRANSACTION, OF WHICH MOST OF THOSE THINGS HAVE BEEN AGREED ON. WE'LL SEE WHAT HAPPENS. WE'LL SEE IF IT GETS THERE," TRUMP TOLD AFP https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaE4rzBZ2E/p.html 2026-04-08T11:47Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T11:47Z TRUMP INSISTED THAT THE NUCLEAR MATERIAL WOULD BE COVERED BY ANY PEACE DEAL.- AFP https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaEd2Kxr7a/p.html 2026-04-08T11:49Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T11:49Z Lebanese media: An Israeli raid targeting the square of the town of Rayhan https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaEeyqJyCc/p.html 2026-04-08T11:49Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T11:49Z Lebanese media: Israeli artillery bombardment on the town of Jamjima https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaEwC82wjS/p.html 2026-04-08T11:53Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T11:53Z AFP: Trump declines to confirm if he would return to threatening Iran’s bridges and power plants should the ceasefire fail. https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaEJXFhsnm/p.html 2026-04-08T11:56Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T11:56Z Abedini, Deputy Political Director of IRIB: Iran has achieved 4 immediate accomplishments in confrontation with the US. First achievement: The Strait of Hormuz has become a natural corridor managed intelligently by Iran; by charging $2 million from each ship (32,000 ships per year), an annual income of $64 billion is generated. -IRIB News https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaELZorGo0/p.html 2026-04-08T11:57Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T11:57Z LBCI NEWS: Israeli airstrike on the town of Shaqra, resulting in casualties. https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaERbuCJwY/p.html 2026-04-08T11:58Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T11:58Z Abedini, Deputy Political Director of IRIB: Second achievement: Iran's missile program and regional influence in the public opinion of the region and the world is considered a strategic victory. Third achievement: Iran's oil sanctions will never return to the situation before March 1st. Fourth achievement: Iran's nuclear achievements will continue to be maintained. -IRIB News https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaEUlScKVq/p.html 2026-04-08T11:58Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T11:58Z Lebanese media: An Israeli attack targeting a car on a public road in the town of Hanaway - Sidon district, resulting in casualties https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaF5ZTM5gY/p.html 2026-04-08T12:01Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T12:01Z TRUMP: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA WILL BE HELPING WITH TRAFFIC BUILDUP IN STRAIT OF HORMUZ https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaF8qFTJXG/p.html 2026-04-08T12:02Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T12:02Z A big day for World Peace! Iran wants it to happen, they’ve had enough! Likewise, so has everyone else! The United States of America will be helping with the traffic buildup in the Strait of Hormuz. There will be lots of positive action! Big money will be made. Iran can start the reconstruction process. We’ll be loading up with supplies of all kinds, and just “hangin’ around” in order to make sure that everything goes well. I feel confident that it will. https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaFadNzz5C/p.html 2026-04-08T12:02Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T12:02Z Trump: ' A big day for World Peace! Iran wants it to happen, they’ve had enough! Likewise, so has everyone else! The United States of America will be helping with the traffic buildup in the Strait of Hormuz. There will be lots of positive action! Big money will be made. Iran can start the reconstruction process. We’ll be loading up with supplies of all kinds, and just “hangin’ around” in order to make sure that everything goes well. I feel confident that it will. ' https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaFIeEGQGk/p.html 2026-04-08T12:10Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T12:10Z Trump: United States of America will be helping with traffic buildup in Strait of Hormuz https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/China-s-deepest-offshore-wind-project-goes-fully-online-1MaE53TK8VO/p.html 2026-04-08T12:11Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T12:11Z China's deepest offshore wind project goes fully online https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaFWMnLvzi/p.html 2026-04-08T12:13Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T12:13Z BAHRAIN INTERIOR MINISTRY SAYS ALARM SIREN ACTIVATED, URGES PUBLIC TO REMAIN CALM, SEEK SHELTER AND FOLLOW OFFICIAL UPDATES https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/Chinese-envoy-to-UN-No-license-for-use-of-force-1Mani4SL1MQ/p.html 2026-04-08T13:24Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T12:15Z Chinese envoy: UN Security Council's actions must not grant license for use of force https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/UN-chief-welcomes-two-week-ceasefire-between-US-and-Iran-1MaFAdgVnzi/p.html 2026-04-08T12:19Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T12:19Z UN chief welcomes two-week ceasefire between US and Iran https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/NASA-releases-picture-of-Earthset-shot-by-Artemis-II-crew-1MaDNXnNNG8/p.html 2026-04-08T12:20Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T12:20Z NASA releases picture of 'Earthset' shot by Artemis II crew https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/VHJhbnNjcmlwdDkwMDI2/index.html 2026-04-08T12:23Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T12:23Z Middle East Conflict: Grief lingers in Iran for Minab children amid rising US-Iran tensions https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaGL3T3vIA/p.html 2026-04-08T12:24Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T12:24Z INDONESIA FOREIGN MINISTRY: INDONESIA WELCOMES IRAN CEASEFIRE https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaGNL7UI6c/p.html 2026-04-08T12:25Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T12:25Z INDONESIA FOREIGN MINISTRY: ALL PARTIES SHOULD RESPECT SOVEREIGNTY, TERRITORIAL INTEGRITY, DIPLOMACY https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/VHJhbnNjcmlwdDkwMDI1/index.html 2026-04-08T12:26Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T12:26Z US and Israel Attack Iran: Iran's Ministry of Tourism holds memorial, marking 40th day since deadly bombing on all-girls' school https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaGXzkU4W4/p.html 2026-04-08T12:27Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T12:27Z INDONESIA FOREIGN MINISTRY: INDONESIA HAS NOTED UN PRELIMINARY FINDINGS ON PEACEKEEPER DEATHS, URGES UN TO THOROUGHLY INVESTIGATE CASE https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaH8omlYk0/p.html 2026-04-08T12:30Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T12:30Z VIETNAM PARLIAMENT APPROVES CAREER BANKER PHAM DUC AN AS NEW CENTRAL BANK GOVERNOR - STATE MEDIA https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaH9GyjOCY/p.html 2026-04-08T12:30Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T12:30Z Al-Hadath correspondent: A raid targeting a motorcycle in Qana in southern Lebanon https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/VHJhbnNjcmlwdDkwMDI3/index.html 2026-04-08T12:38Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T12:38Z Middle East Conflict: 7 killed in Israeli strike on Lebanon's 'safe' town Kfar Hatta https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/Deadly-floods-continue-in-Afghanistan-at-least-132-killed-1MaEZ9UJJug/p.html 2026-04-08T12:58Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T12:58Z Deadly floods continue in Afghanistan, at least 132 killed https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaJnrNtGaA/p.html 2026-04-08T13:01Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T13:01Z France's cuts to emissions slow again in 2025: report https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/China-sets-world-record-with-3-413-meter-Antarctic-hot-water-drilling-1MaIwvRkAk8/p.html 2026-04-08T13:02Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T13:02Z China sets world record with 3,413-meter Antarctic hot-water drilling https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/Sharif-University-Iran-s-MIT-targeted-in-April-6-strike-1MawsdU68Le/p.html 2026-04-08T13:03Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T13:03Z Sharif University, 'Iran's MIT,' targeted in April 6 strike https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/Is-this-golden-sea-of-flowers-worth-20-million-Absolutely--1MayQuEmj3G/p.html 2026-04-08T13:04Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T13:04Z Is this golden sea of flowers worth $20 million? Absolutely! https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/Ceasefire-reached-but-has-Trump-achieved-his-goals-in-Iran--1MaJ6Tzji8g/p.html 2026-04-08T13:06Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T13:06Z Ceasefire reached, but has Trump achieved his goals in Iran? https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/Cheng-Li-wun-s-mainland-visit-reflects-Taiwan-public-sentiment-1MaAUssMBYA/p.html 2026-04-08T13:07Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T13:07Z Cheng Li-wun's mainland visit reflects Taiwan public sentiment, says spokesperson https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/Spring-unveils-beauty-of-Xinjiang-s-Kensiwate-Lake-1MaF2Qw4ChG/p.html 2026-04-08T13:10Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T13:10Z Spring unveils beauty of Xinjiang's Kensiwate Lake https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaKbVfCJRm/p.html 2026-04-08T13:12Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T13:12Z Bahrain MOI: Civil Defence extinguished a fire in the facility as a result of the Iranian aggression. No injuries were reported. https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/KMT-delegation-s-visit-seen-as-boost-to-peace-and-cooperation-1MaIkhFTmBW/p.html 2026-04-08T13:14Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T13:14Z KMT delegation's visit seen as boost to peace and cooperation https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/Xi-urges-breakthroughs-in-service-sector-s-high-quality-development-1MaIi5Ydc7C/p.html 2026-04-08T20:49Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T13:19Z President Xi Jinping urges breaking new ground in high-quality development of service sector https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaKF6g5upy/p.html 2026-04-08T13:19Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T13:19Z Blasts heard in Bahrain capital Manama: AFP journalist https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaLiGFhfhu/p.html 2026-04-08T13:28Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T13:28Z DPRK FIRED WHAT COULD BE A BALLISTIC MISSILE – JAPAN COAST GUARD https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/Do-you-have-the-stomach-to-listen-to-your-gut--1M3TiymKpNe/p.html 2026-04-08T21:01Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T13:28Z Do you have the stomach to listen to your gut? https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaLqGHSfkI/p.html 2026-04-08T13:30Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T13:30Z DPRK FIRES MISSILE - SOUTH KOREA MILITARY https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaLEvrfbRC/p.html 2026-04-08T13:33Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T13:33Z RUSSIAN DRONE STRIKE HITS PORT INFRASTRUCTURE IN UKRAINE'S IZMAIL, UKRAINE SAYS https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaLEEG3IlO/p.html 2026-04-08T13:33Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T13:33Z RUSSIAN DRONE STRIKE HITS PORT INFRASTRUCTURE IN UKRAINE'S IZMAIL, UKRAINE SAYS https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaLXLXywfu/p.html 2026-04-08T13:37Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T13:37Z PROJECTILE BELIEVED TO BE DPRK-FIRED BALLISTIC MISSILE HAS ALREADY FALLEN -JAPAN COAST GUARD https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaMaF7tE76/p.html 2026-04-08T13:40Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T13:40Z ROK Special Counsel Demands 15-Year Prison Sentence for Kim Kun-hee in Appeal Trial for Stock Manipulation and Bribery https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/VHJhbnNjcmlwdDkwMDI4/index.html 2026-04-08T13:44Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T13:44Z Middle East Conflict: Conflict threatens India's pharma supply chains and global medicine access https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaML39TthS/p.html 2026-04-08T13:48Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T13:48Z UKRAINE'S FOREIGN MINISTER SAYS KYIV WELCOMES US-IRAN CEASEFIRE https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaMN8EXatG/p.html 2026-04-08T13:49Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T13:49Z Israel's main opposition leader says ceasefire with Iran 'political disaster' https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaNaO8hEM8/p.html 2026-04-08T13:54Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T13:54Z Jet fuel supplies to take 'months' to recover from war disruption: IATA https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/VHJhbnNjcmlwdDkwMDI5/index.html 2026-04-08T13:57Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T13:57Z India Energy Crisis: Middle East conflict disrupts India's crude oil supplies https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaNNVzxlFS/p.html 2026-04-08T14:03Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T14:03Z UK GOVERNMENT: PRIME MINISTER STARMER TRAVELS TO MIDDLE EAST TO MEET ALLIES AND SUPPORT CEASEFIRE https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaNPtNyrxS/p.html 2026-04-08T14:03Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T14:03Z UK GOVERNMENT: STARMER WILL HOLD TALKS ON ENSURING THE REOPENING OF THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ REMAINS PERMANENT https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaO51rsfxm/p.html 2026-04-08T14:07Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T14:07Z ISRAEL ISSUES NEW EVACUATION ORDER FOR SOUTHERN LEBANESE CITY, SAYING IT WILL STRIKE https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/The-Heat-Middle-East-conflict-Impact-on-Russia-Ukraine-1MazFh7ltTi/p.html 2026-04-08T14:15Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T14:15Z The Heat: Middle East conflict | Impact on Russia, Ukraine https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaOKLIdqEM/p.html 2026-04-08T14:16Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T14:16Z SOUTH KOREA TO MAKE EFFORTS FOR RELEASE OF SOUTH KOREAN VESSELS FROM STRAIT OF HORMUZ -MEDIA https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/Live-view-of-the-Tel-Aviv-s-skyline-1MaIpZyRnTW/p.html 2026-04-08T14:17Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T14:17Z Live view of the Tel Aviv's skyline https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/Live-view-of-Beirut-s-skyline-1MaLluR1xde/p.html 2026-04-08T14:18Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T14:18Z Live view of Beirut's skyline https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaOY0i050c/p.html 2026-04-08T14:19Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T14:19Z RUSSIA'S MEDVEDEV ON U.S. - IRAN CEASEFIRE: COMMON SENSE HAS PREVAILED https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaP3giAzeg/p.html 2026-04-08T14:20Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T14:20Z RUSSIA'S MEDVEDEV: THERE WON'T BE CHEAP OIL ANYMORE https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaP3P0tCms/p.html 2026-04-08T14:21Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T14:21Z HUNGARY'S OPPOSITION TISZA PARTY BACKED BY 41% OF ALL VOTERS VS GOVERNING FIDESZ BACKED BY 34%, POLL SHOWS https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaPm3M8Ex2/p.html 2026-04-08T14:25Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T14:25Z INDIA IS SET TO RECEIVE IRANIAN OIL THIS WEEK, ITS FIRST PURCHASE IN 7 YRS- SHIPPING DATA https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/Diaz-Kane-give-Bayern-Munich-Champions-League-edge-at-Real-Madrid-1MazSwijAkg/p.html 2026-04-08T14:28Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T14:28Z Diaz, Kane give Bayern Munich Champions League edge at Real Madrid https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/Han-aspirations-Auspicious-wishes-that-survived-millennia-1MaOqjotSCY/p.html 2026-04-08T14:29Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T14:29Z Han aspirations: Auspicious wishes that survived millennia https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/Pakistan-says-ceasefire-includes-Lebanon-Netanyahu-says-it-does-not-1MaOW0H6VBC/p.html 2026-04-08T14:30Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T14:30Z Pakistan says ceasefire includes Lebanon, Netanyahu says it does not https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/China-storms-into-quarterfinals-of-AFC-U20-Women-s-Asian-Cup-1MaAFoohV4I/p.html 2026-04-08T14:32Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T14:32Z China storms into quarterfinals of AFC U20 Women's Asian Cup with win over Thailand https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaQ0wJIzoQ/p.html 2026-04-08T14:34Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T14:34Z HEZBOLLAH HAS ABIDED BY CEASEFIRE IN EARLY HOURS OF TUESDAY DESPITE ISRAEL'S CONTINUED ATTACKS, THREE LEBANESE SOURCES CLOSE TO GROUP SAY https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaQ2JISqje/p.html 2026-04-08T14:34Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T14:34Z HEZBOLLAH WILL ANNOUNCE FORMAL POSITION ON CEASEFIRE AND RESPONSE TO ISRAELI PM'S ASSERTION THAT LEBANON IS NOT INCLUDED, SOURCES SAY https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/Wang-Sheng-secure-10m-air-rifle-mixed-team-title-at-ISSF-World-Cup-1MaATckgEYo/p.html 2026-04-08T14:34Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T14:34Z China's Wang & Sheng secure 10m air rifle mixed team title at ISSF World Cup in Granada https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaQ8h4pQ7C/p.html 2026-04-08T14:36Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T14:36Z GREECE ANNOUNCES SOCIAL MEDIA BAN FOR UNDER-15S https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/VHJhbnNjcmlwdDkwMDMw/index.html 2026-04-08T14:37Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T14:37Z Cross-Strait Relations: KMT delegation pays tribute at mausoleum of Dr. Sun Yat-sen in Nanjing https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/Anthropic-touts-AI-cybersecurity-project-with-Big-Tech-partners-1MaJyOVlzt6/p.html 2026-04-08T14:39Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T14:39Z Anthropic touts AI cybersecurity project with Big Tech partners https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/Fareed-Zakaria-US-mired-in-Mideast-China-stands-for-stability-1MaPsTXnKUw/p.html 2026-04-08T14:45Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T14:45Z Fareed Zakaria: US mired in Mideast, China stands for stability https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaQSHSbQu4/p.html 2026-04-08T14:46Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T14:46Z TWO PEOPLE INJURED AND SEVERAL HOUSES DAMAGED IN BAHRAIN’S SITRA AREA FROM FALLING SHRAPNEL AFTER INTERCEPTION OF IRANIAN DRONE - INTERIOR MINISTRY https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaR5wg3lJu/p.html 2026-04-08T14:49Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T14:49Z DPRK Missile May Follow Irregular Trajectory, Japanese media reported https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaRhwKuloI/p.html 2026-04-08T14:52Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T14:52Z EU'S KALLAS: U.S.–IRAN AGREEMENT ON A CEASEFIRE IS A STEP BACK FROM THE BRINK AFTER WEEKS OF ESCALATION https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaRow78MEw/p.html 2026-04-08T14:53Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T14:53Z EU's Kallas: 'The Strait of Hormuz must be open for passage again.I spoke to Pakistani Foreign Minister and thanked him for securing this initial deal. The door to mediation must remain open, as the underlying causes of the war remain unresolved. The EU stands ready to support those efforts and is in touch with partners in the region. I will discuss this in Saudi Arabia today.' https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaRpj7v6X6/p.html 2026-04-08T14:53Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T14:53Z MACRON: NEED TO RESPECT THESE CEASEFIRE DEAL TERMS FULLY, ACROSS THE REGION https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaRpH5tcVW/p.html 2026-04-08T14:53Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T14:53Z EU'S KALLAS: U.S.–IRAN AGREEMENT ON A CEASEFIRE IS A STEP BACK FROM THE BRINK AFTER WEEKS OF ESCALATION https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaRpWatTos/p.html 2026-04-08T14:53Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T14:53Z MACRON: NEED TO RESPECT THESE CEASEFIRE DEAL TERMS FULLY, ACROSS THE REGION https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaRq8wjEkw/p.html 2026-04-08T14:54Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T14:54Z FRENCH PRESIDENT MACRON: WELCOMES CEASEFIRE DEAL BETWEEN UNITED STATES AND IRAN https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaRqMTTHzy/p.html 2026-04-08T14:54Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T14:54Z LEBANESE ARMY URGES RESIDENTS TO DELAY RETURN TO SOUTHERN VILLAGES, WARNS OF ONGOING ISRAELI MILITARY ACTIVITY AND UNEXPLODED ORDNANCE RISKS - STATEMENT https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaRrc5Wiju/p.html 2026-04-08T14:54Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T14:54Z EU'S KALLAS: SPOKE TO PAKISTAN FOREIGN MINISTER AND THANKED HIM FOR HIS WORK ON THE CEASEFIRE DEAL https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaRrNmMIeI/p.html 2026-04-08T14:54Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T14:54Z MACRON: USA/IRAN CEASEFIRE ANNOUNCEMENT IS A 'VERY GOOD THING' https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaRscB667m/p.html 2026-04-08T14:54Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T14:54Z LEBANESE ARMY URGES RESIDENTS TO DELAY RETURN TO SOUTHERN VILLAGES, WARNS OF ONGOING ISRAELI MILITARY ACTIVITY AND UNEXPLODED ORDNANCE RISKS - STATEMENT https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaRtnQss6s/p.html 2026-04-08T14:54Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T14:54Z KALLAS: SPOKE TO PAKISTAN'S DAR, DOOR TO MEDIATION MUST REMAIN OPEN AS UNDERLYING CAUSES OF THE WAR REMAIN UNRESOLVED https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaRtJgjYDm/p.html 2026-04-08T14:54Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T14:54Z KALLAS: STRAIT OF HORMUZ MUST BE OPEN FOR PASSAGE AGAIN https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaRvCEAEPC/p.html 2026-04-08T14:55Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T14:55Z Iranian FM: Phone conversation between the Foreign Ministers of the Islamic Republic of Iran and Finland https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaRvDfcUyQ/p.html 2026-04-08T14:55Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T14:55Z MACRON: IT IS A GOOD THING THAT IRAN SAID IT WOULD WORK ON OPENING UP STRAIT OF HORMUS https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaRyNNi5IA/p.html 2026-04-08T14:55Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T14:55Z MACRON: SITUATION IN LEBANON REMAINS CRITICAL https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaRAIbIVs4/p.html 2026-04-08T14:56Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T14:56Z MACRON: USA/IRAN CEASEFIRE DEAL MUST INCLUDE LEBANON https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaRKkpiQzS/p.html 2026-04-08T14:58Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T14:58Z MAERSK: ANY DECISION TO TRANSIT THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ WILL BE BASED ON CONTINUOUS RISK ASSESSMENTS, CLOSE MONITORING OF THE SECURITY SITUATION, AND AVAILABLE GUIDANCE FROM RELEVANT AUTHORITIES AND PARTNERS https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaRMrffpNC/p.html 2026-04-08T14:59Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T14:59Z MAERSK: WE ARE ASSESSING THE POSSIBLE IMPLICATIONS, AND WE WILL COMMUNICATE DIRECTLY ABOUT POTENTIAL IMPACTS TO SCHEDULES, ROUTING, OR CONTINGENCY MEASURES AS SOON AS POSSIBLE https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/Timeline-What-happened-in-the-run-up-to-the-14-day-US-Iran-ceasefire--1MaHswKc240/p.html 2026-04-08T15:00Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T15:00Z Timeline: What happened in the run-up to the 14-day US-Iran ceasefire? https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaS06lFVMQ/p.html 2026-04-08T15:02Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T15:02Z IMF- CONCLUDES MISSION ON THE COMBINED THIRD AND FOURTH REVIEWS OF THE EXTENDED CREDIT FACILITY WITH MADAGASCAR https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaS9GCTVLi/p.html 2026-04-08T15:04Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T15:04Z Lebanese army warns displaced against returning south, citing Israeli attacks https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaSiTlq8kE/p.html 2026-04-08T15:06Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T15:06Z SAUDI ARABIA WELCOMES CEASEFIRE ANNOUNCEMENT BETWEEN IRAN AND UNITED STATES - FOREIGN MINISTRY https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaSoEFyUj6/p.html 2026-04-08T15:07Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T15:07Z European stock markets surge at open, Frankfurt up 5% https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaSs7On6DK/p.html 2026-04-08T15:08Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T15:08Z SAUDI ARABIA SAYS STRAIT OF HORMUZ SHOULD BE OPENED - FOREIGN MINISTRY https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaSwFkc9GM/p.html 2026-04-08T15:09Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T15:09Z French pair arrives in Paris after release from Iran: source to AFP https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaSFyGiJhu/p.html 2026-04-08T15:11Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T15:11Z OMAN FOREIGN MINISTER SAYS OMAN WILL SUPPORT EFFORTS TOWARDS STRONG AND ENDURING REGIONAL SECURITY, URGES SERIOUS TALKS BETWEEN IRAN AND U.S. FOR LASTING PEACE https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaSGtH7u1O/p.html 2026-04-08T15:11Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T15:11Z SAUDI ARABIA HOPES CEASEFIRE WOULD LEAD TO A COMPREHENSIVE SUSTAINABLE PACIFICATION - FOREIGN MINISTRY https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/VHJhbnNjcmlwdDkwMDMx/index.html 2026-04-08T15:12Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T15:12Z Cross-Strait Relations: Taiwan historian: Shared commemoration significant for Chinese mainland and Taiwan region https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaSTrmDv0Y/p.html 2026-04-08T15:14Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T15:14Z Finland's president: I welcome the ceasefire agreed between Iran and the US last night.We continue to support all the efforts to end the war and to build this ceasefire into a more permanent arrangement in the Strait of Hormuz and in the whole Middle East. https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaSVsHFP1e/p.html 2026-04-08T15:15Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T15:15Z SAUDI ARABIA SAYS ATTACKS ON COUNTRIES IN THE REGION SHOULD STOP - FOREIGN MINISTRY https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaSVwVFA4M/p.html 2026-04-08T15:15Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T15:15Z SAUDI ARABIA SAYS ATTACKS ON COUNTRIES IN THE REGION SHOULD STOP - FOREIGN MINISTRY https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaTaKKugU0/p.html 2026-04-08T15:18Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T15:18Z IRAQ OPENS ITS AIRSPACE - STATE NEWS AGENCY https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaTiBENwmk/p.html 2026-04-08T15:20Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T15:20Z Ursula von der Leyen: 'I welcome the two-week ceasefire the US and Iran agreed last night. It brings much-needed de-escalation.I thank Pakistan for its mediation.Now it is crucial that negotiations for an enduring solution to this conflict continue.We will continue coordinating with our partners to this end.' https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/Chinese-Foreign-Minister-Wang-Yi-to-visit-DPRK-1MaTkaok5Fu/p.html 2026-04-08T17:51Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T15:20Z Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi to visit DPRK https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/Spanish-Prime-Minister-Pedro-S-nchez-to-visit-China-1MaTkEebWlW/p.html 2026-04-08T17:35Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T15:20Z Spanish PM's visit expected to deepen China-Spain ties: spokesperson https://newsaf.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/World-s-largest-natural-azalea-forest-in-full-bloom-1M5QgDce1TW/p.html 2026-04-08T15:23Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T15:23Z World’s largest natural azalea forest in full bloom https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/France-moves-129-tonnes-of-gold-from-New-York-Federal-Reserve-1MaRMM4d5jW/p.html 2026-04-08T15:23Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T15:23Z France moves 129 tonnes of gold from New York Federal Reserve https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaTCaALvZS/p.html 2026-04-08T15:24Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T15:24Z TRUMP AND NETANYAHU SPOKE OVERNIGHT ABOUT IRAN CEASE-FIRE- WSJ https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaTML6GA8g/p.html 2026-04-08T20:20Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T15:27Z Iran's parliament speaker to head team for talks with US https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaTNG3flYI/p.html 2026-04-08T15:27Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T15:27Z DPRK'S LATEST MISSILE FLEW 700 KILOMETRES OR MORE - SOUTH KOREA MILITARY https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaTV9M7UNq/p.html 2026-04-08T15:29Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T15:29Z THREE PEOPLE INJURED AFTER DEBRIS FROM AIR DEFENCE INTERCEPTION SPARKED FIRES AT ABU DHABI’S HABSHAN GAS COMPLEX - ABU DHABI MEDIA OFFICE https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaTYWECQVi/p.html 2026-04-08T15:29Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T15:29Z OPERATIONS SUSPENDED AT ABU DHABI'S HABSHAN GAS COMPLEX TEMPORARILY - MEDIA OFFICE https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/Mainland-reiterates-readiness-to-strive-for-peace-across-Taiwan-Strait-1MaICDZllbW/p.html 2026-04-08T15:30Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T15:30Z Mainland reiterates readiness to strive for peace across Taiwan Strait https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/KMT-chairwoman-pays-homage-to-Sun-Yat-sen-Mausoleum-in-Nanjing-1MaQ3RswrzW/p.html 2026-04-08T15:32Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T15:32Z KMT chairwoman pays homage to Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum in Nanjing https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/VHJhbnNjcmlwdDkwMDMy/index.html 2026-04-08T16:52Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T15:38Z Cross-Strait Relations: Taipei-born entrepreneur Wang Hou-chieh carries on family's legacy in China's pharmaceuticals industry https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/VHJhbnNjcmlwdDkwMDM0/index.html 2026-04-08T15:40Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T15:40Z Middle East Conflict: Senior Houthi official: Sanaa may consider closing Bab al-Mandeb Strait if enemy wants escalation https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaULjO2pBS/p.html 2026-04-08T15:40Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T15:40Z JAPAN PM TAKAICHI HELD PHONE TALKS WITH IRAN PRESIDENT PEZESHKIAN, PM OFFICE SAYS https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaULBqiS52/p.html 2026-04-08T15:40Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T15:40Z IDF: To Significantly Reduce the Extent of the Firing: IDF Completed a Wave of Strikes in Iranian Skies Overnight. IDF Continues Fighting Against the Terror Organisation Hezbollah in Lebanon https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/Have-a-look-at-2nd-century-BC-Chinese-Pilates--1MaTLdwYwMw/p.html 2026-04-08T15:41Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T15:41Z Have a look at 2nd century BC "Chinese Pilates"! https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaUOogB5II/p.html 2026-04-08T15:41Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T15:41Z Three injured, production suspended after overnight attack on UAE gas complex https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaUOw20Mk8/p.html 2026-04-08T15:41Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T15:41Z IDF: Overnight, the IDF conducted extensive strikes on launch sites and launchers of the Iranian terror regime across Iran, with the aim of significantly reducing and suppressing the volume of launches.As part of the wave of strikes, IAF fighter jets, guided by Military Intelligence, struck dozens of launch sites—thereby disrupting a more extensive barrage of ballistic missiles that was aimed towards the State of Israel https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaUPjqMBOg/p.html 2026-04-08T15:41Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T15:41Z EU's Costa: I welcome the announcement of a two-week ceasefire in the Middle East. I urge all parties to uphold its terms in order to achieve sustainable peace in the region. https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaUPjDyyIg/p.html 2026-04-08T15:41Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T15:41Z IDF: In addition, key production facilities of the Iranian terror regime were struck in several areas of Iran.In accordance with directives from the political echelon, the IDF has ceased fire in the campaign against Iran and remains at high alert for defence, ready to respond to any violation. https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaUXL69cIM/p.html 2026-04-08T15:43Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T15:43Z State Emergency Service of Ukraine: 1 person killed, 3 injured in Russian drone attack https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaV2JZpvyw/p.html 2026-04-08T15:44Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T15:44Z Spain says 'unacceptable' for Israel to continue Lebanon invasion https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaVcDi2OZ2/p.html 2026-04-08T15:46Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T15:46Z Turkey calls on 'all sides' to respect Iran war ceasefire: ministry https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/VHJhbnNjcmlwdDkwMDMz/index.html 2026-04-08T15:51Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T15:51Z Endangered Species Protection in China: Hog deer recovery raises hope and new challenges https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/Diverse-business-formats-paint-new-spring-cultural-tourism-landscape--1MaSy8FUs24/p.html 2026-04-08T15:52Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T15:52Z Diverse business formats paint new spring cultural tourism landscape in south China's island province https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaVHGoJn6o/p.html 2026-04-08T15:53Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T15:53Z GREEK PM MITSOTAKIS: GREECE TO BAN SOCIAL MEDIA BAN FOR UNDER-15S EFFECTIVE JAN 1 2027 https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaVJ9i3Mo8/p.html 2026-04-08T15:54Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T15:54Z IRAN'S NEGOTIATING TEAM LEAD HASN'T YET BEEN DECIDED UPON, INFORMED SOURCE TELLS IRAN'S TASNIM NEWS AGENCY https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaVP13izfi/p.html 2026-04-08T15:55Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T15:55Z IDF: In order to significantly degrade the Iranian terror regime’s launching capabilities: Overnight, the IDF completed a wave of strikes in Iran. The IDF continues its operations against the Hezbollah terrorist organization in Lebanon. https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaWdt8RtJK/p.html 2026-04-08T16:01Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T16:01Z INDIA'S FOREIGN MINISTRY: WELCOME THE CEASEFIRE IN MIDDLE EAST https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/Drones-used-to-install-artificial-nests-for-migratory-birds-in-Altay-1MaEZRpUduo/p.html 2026-04-08T16:02Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T16:02Z Drones used to install artificial nests for migratory birds in Altay https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/VHJhbnNjcmlwdDkwMDM1/index.html 2026-04-08T16:03Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T16:03Z Ceasefire Agreed On: Two-week truce reached between Iran, US and Israel https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/A-sunset-bird-spectacle-at-Horqin-Nature-Reserve-1MaQpuMzBKw/p.html 2026-04-08T16:04Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T16:04Z A sunset bird spectacle at Horqin Nature Reserve https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/Animator-Li-Wenyu-Reimagining-a-Qiang-legend-in-ink-wash-painting-1LYPzDd6tHy/p.html 2026-04-08T16:05Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T16:05Z Ink-wash, myth and memory: Animator Li Wenyu's journey of growth and companionship https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/The-clever-design-behind-the-Wing-Chun-wooden-dummy-1M99own57i0/p.html 2026-04-08T16:05Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T16:05Z The clever design behind the Wing Chun wooden dummy https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/Wenchang-Chicken-A-taste-of-Hainan-s-heritage-1MaWb9PHAcg/p.html 2026-04-08T16:07Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T16:07Z Wenchang Chicken: A taste of Hainan's heritage https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/Snake-style-Wing-Chun-How-the-joints-generate-power-1M99Cs0dyQ8/p.html 2026-04-08T16:08Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T16:08Z Snake-style Wing Chun: How the joints generate power https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaX4fWIP5u/p.html 2026-04-08T16:13Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T16:13Z FRENCH PM LECORNU: GOVERNMENT WILL MONITOR TO MAKE SURE PETROL PRICES MUST GO DOWN AS QUICKLY AS THEY WENT UP, CABINET WILL HOLD ANOTHER MEETING WITH ENERGY REPRESENTATIVES AT BERCY https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/VHJhbnNjcmlwdDkwMDM3/index.html 2026-04-08T16:16Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T16:16Z Cross-Strait Relations: KMT delegation visit seen as boost to peace and cooperation https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaXFTWRQaI/p.html 2026-04-08T16:21Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T16:21Z IAEA: IAEA CHIEF GROSSI WELCOMES THE MOST RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN THE MIDDLE EAST AND A RETURN TO DIPLOMACY AIMED AT NEGOTIATING A SETTLEMENT ON KEY ISSUES INCLUDING IRAN’S NUCLEAR PROGRAMME https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaXGjnFzMc/p.html 2026-04-08T16:21Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T16:21Z IAEA: IAEA CHIEF GROSSI WELCOMES THE MOST RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN THE MIDDLE EAST AND A RETURN TO DIPLOMACY AIMED AT NEGOTIATING A SETTLEMENT ON KEY ISSUES INCLUDING IRAN’S NUCLEAR PROGRAMME https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaXHWenx1m/p.html 2026-04-08T16:22Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T16:22Z IAEA: THE IAEA STANDS READY TO SUPPORT THESE EFFORTS THROUGH ITS INDISPENSABLE SAFEGUARDS AND VERIFICATION ROLE https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/VHJhbnNjcmlwdDkwMDM2/index.html 2026-04-08T16:49Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T16:30Z Cuba in Crisis: U.S. oil blockade limits medical services in Cuba https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaYtUzANNe/p.html 2026-04-08T16:32Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T16:32Z Zelenskyy: A ceasefire is the right decision that leads to ending the war. It means saving lives, abandoning the destruction of cities and villages, and allowing power plants and other infrastructure to operate normally – and thus provides the time and conditions necessary for diplomacy to deliver results. https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaYwmb5QYw/p.html 2026-04-08T16:33Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T16:33Z Zelenskyy: Ukraine has always called for a ceasefire in the war waged by Russia here in Europe against our state and our people, and we support the ceasefire in the Middle East and the Gulf that paves the way for diplomatic efforts. Ukraine tells Russia once again: we are ready to respond in kind if the Russians stop their strikes. It is obvious to everyone that a ceasefire can create the right preconditions for agreements. https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/Artists-trace-cultural-roots-through-contemporary-glass-creations-1MaXs8fplNC/p.html 2026-04-08T16:33Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T16:33Z Artists trace cultural roots through contemporary glass creations https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaYy1bMtFe/p.html 2026-04-08T16:33Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T16:33Z Zelenskyy: .Various countries have been involved in the negotiating process, and it is important that the United States has taken this diplomatic step. In recent weeks, Ukraine has been helping to protect lives in the Middle East and the Gulf. Ukrainian expert military teams will continue to work in the region to help further develop security capabilities. https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/Reporter-s-take-Shanghai-Fashion-Week-s-rise-as-a-global-connector-1MaYgyfOsuI/p.html 2026-04-08T16:34Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T16:34Z Reporter's take: Shanghai Fashion Week's rise as a global connector https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaYIih1VLO/p.html 2026-04-08T16:36Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T16:36Z Saudi Arabia hopes ceasefire will achieve 'comprehensive and sustainable de-escalation': ministry https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaYKddf1YY/p.html 2026-04-08T16:36Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T16:36Z EXPLOSION REPORTED AT IRAN'S LAVAN REFINERY, SOURCE OF EXPLOSION UNKNOWN - MEHR NEWS https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaYOtBsiyI/p.html 2026-04-08T16:37Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T16:37Z ZELENSKIY WELCOMES IRAN CEASEFIRE, SAYS UKRAINE READY TO RESPOND IN KIND IF RUSSIA CEASES STRIKES https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/Israeli-forces-continue-air-attacks-on-Lebanon-1MaUHWe6Qdq/p.html 2026-04-08T16:39Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T16:39Z Israeli forces continue air attacks on Lebanon https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaZ3nkrxoA/p.html 2026-04-08T16:40Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T16:40Z IDF: URGENT ALERT TO RESIDENTS OF THE SOUTHERN SUBURBS, ESPECIALLY IN THE FOLLOWING NEIGHBORHOODS: Haret Hreik, Ghobeiry, Laylaki, Haidat, Borj el-Barajneh, Hawz Al Ghadir, Shiyah https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaZ7aikR2M/p.html 2026-04-08T16:41Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T16:41Z ISRAELI MILITARY ISSUES EVACUATION WARNING FOR SEVEN NEIGHBORHOODS OF BEIRUT'S SOUTHERN SUBURBS AHEAD OF POSSIBLE ATTACK -STATEMENT https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/Kishore-Mahbubani-It-s-easy-to-get-along-with-China-1MaXGR3phsI/p.html 2026-04-08T16:48Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T16:48Z Kishore Mahbubani: It's easy to get along with China https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/Live-NASA-s-Artemis-II-mission-enters-Flight-Day-8-1MaYz5LhG3m/p.html 2026-04-08T20:41Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T16:53Z Live: NASA's Artemis II mission enters Flight Day 8 https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MaZXg0i0Y8/p.html 2026-04-08T16:53Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T16:53Z Ali Nikzad, the Deputy Speaker of the Parliament, said: People should know that if the 10 conditions are not accepted, the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution will not permit the signing. - Iranian media https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mb01bLsLra/p.html 2026-04-08T16:54Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T16:54Z Several explosions occurred on Siri Island - Iranian media https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mb0bPMOzg4/p.html 2026-04-08T16:56Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T16:56Z QATAR STRESSES NEED TO ENSURE MARITIME SECURITY AND FREEDOM OF NAVIGATION AND TRADE IN LINE WITH INTERNATIONAL LAW TO SAFEGUARD GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAINS - FOREIGN MINISTRY https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mb0e9oHZqU/p.html 2026-04-08T16:57Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T16:57Z Iraq's Kurdistan region says hopes ceasefire upheld 'in good faith' https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/Live-view-of-Tel-Aviv-s-skyline-1MaZIOmsfWU/p.html 2026-04-08T17:02Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T17:02Z Live view of Tel Aviv's skyline https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/Yale-scholar-Trump-s-exit-from-conflict-a-classic-defeat--1MaVmiKj94s/p.html 2026-04-08T17:06Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T17:06Z Yale scholar Stephen Roach: Trump's exit from conflict a 'classic defeat' https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mb0Xz87VUA/p.html 2026-04-08T17:07Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T17:07Z IDF: Urgent warning to the residents of Tyre, specifically those in the building marked in red on the map https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mb0Zhu1Jyo/p.html 2026-04-08T17:07Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T17:07Z POLISH DEFENCE MINISTER KOSINIAK-KAMYSZ ON IRAN: GOOD THERE IS A CEASEFIRE, IT'S AN OPTIMISTIC SIGN https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mb1T6xUHv2/p.html 2026-04-08T17:20Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T17:20Z LEBANON'S HEZBOLLAH MP IBRAHIM MOUSSAWI SAYS IF ISRAEL DOESN'T ADHERE TO CEASEFIRE NOBODY WILL COMMIT TO IT - STATEMENT https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/China-welcomes-ceasefire-arrangement-on-Iran-conflict-spokesperson-1MaXjKjX2cU/p.html 2026-04-08T17:25Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T17:25Z China welcomes ceasefire arrangement on Iran conflict: spokesperson https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mb2hiqDBx6/p.html 2026-04-08T17:25Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T17:25Z Iranian President Pezeshkian: The ceasefire, with the acceptance of the general principles sought by Iran, was the fruit of the blood of our martyred leader, the great Khamenei, and the achievement of the presence of all people on the scene. From today on, we will continue to stand together. Whether in the field of diplomacy, in the field of defense, in the street scene, or in the field of service. https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/The-Asian-security-model-China-s-answer-to-a-divided-world-1MaWPD4B200/p.html 2026-04-08T17:27Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T17:27Z The Asian security model: China's answer to a divided world https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mb2oSMfJza/p.html 2026-04-08T17:27Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T17:27Z Masoud Pezeshkian：The ceasefire, with the acceptance of the general principles desired by Iran, was the fruit of the blood of our great martyred leader Khamenei and the achievement of the presence of all the people on the scene. From today onwards, we shall remain together as well. Whether in the field of diplomacy, whether in the field of defence, whether on the street scene, or whether in the arena of public service. https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mb2vmtdaYE/p.html 2026-04-08T17:29Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T17:29Z LEBANESE PRESIDENT WELCOMES U.S.-IRAN CEASEFIRE https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mb2wEpQGmk/p.html 2026-04-08T17:29Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T17:29Z LEBANON’S PRESIDENT SAYS BEIRUT WILL CONTINUE EFFORTS TO ENSURE IT IS INCLUDED IN LASTING REGIONAL PEACE https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mb2xnX340U/p.html 2026-04-08T17:29Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T17:29Z THAI FOREIGN MINISTER: 3 CREWMEN ON THAI VESSEL ATTACKED LAST MONTH HAVE DIED https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/China-walkthrough-Lei-cha-Shared-taste-of-home-across-the-strait-1MaKiEhcNW0/p.html 2026-04-08T22:32Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T17:30Z China walkthrough: Lei Cha – Shared taste of home across the strait https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mb36EqTdZu/p.html 2026-04-08T17:37Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T17:37Z Kuwaiti Army: Since 8:00 AM today, Kuwaiti air defenses have been intercepting (28) drones targeting the State of Kuwait. The Kuwaiti Armed Forces successfully intercepted a large number of these drones, some of which targeted vital oil installations and power stations in the south of the country, resulting in significant material damage to oil infrastructure facilities, power plants, and water desalination plants. https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mb36HBjE08/p.html 2026-04-08T17:37Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T17:37Z KUWAIT SAYS AIR DEFENSES ARE DEALING WITH WAVE OF IRANIAN DRONE ATTACKS SINCE 8 AM LOCAL TIME - ARMY https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mb3hIAKZlC/p.html 2026-04-08T17:40Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T17:40Z ITALY DEPUTY PM SALVINI: ITALY WILL NOT SEND VESSELS TO HORMUZ STRAIT WITHOUT UN MANDATE https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/Live-view-of-Beirut-s-skyline-1Mb1XTMcG2s/p.html 2026-04-08T17:40Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T17:40Z Live view of Beirut's skyline https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mb3iAVeNYk/p.html 2026-04-08T17:40Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T17:40Z BUDAPEST-U.S. VICE-PRESIDENT VANCE SAYS THREATENING COMMENTS BY UKRAINIAN PRESIDENT ZELENSKIY ABOUT HUNGARY'S ORBAN FOLLOWING BLOCKING OF EU LOAN FOR KYIV WERE 'SCANDALOUS' https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mb3jn74x4k/p.html 2026-04-08T17:40Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T17:40Z IDF: The IDF eliminated an expert in explosive device production https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mb3jw9XU8U/p.html 2026-04-08T17:40Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T17:40Z KREMLIN SAYS IT HOPES FOR DIRECT IRAN-U.S. CONTACTS IN COMING DAYS TO CONTINUE PEACE DISCUSSIONS https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mb3lnRMcqk/p.html 2026-04-08T17:40Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T17:40Z KREMLIN SAYS IT HOPES U.S. SIDE WILL NOW HAVE MORE TIME AND SCOPE TO RESUME 3-WAY TALKS WITH UKRAINE https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mb3lQmtA2Y/p.html 2026-04-08T17:41Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T17:41Z BUDAPEST - VANCE SAYS U.S. HAS BEEN 'DISAPPOINTED' BY A LOT OF POLITICAL LEADERSHIP IN EUROPE OVER RUSSIA-UKRAINE WAR https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mb3oAieUXC/p.html 2026-04-08T17:41Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T17:41Z First ships pass through Strait of Hormuz since ceasefire: MarineTraffic monitor https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mb3pa6fHd6/p.html 2026-04-08T17:41Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T17:41Z First ships pass through Strait of Hormuz since ceasefire: MarineTraffic monitor https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mb3qoySsyA/p.html 2026-04-08T17:42Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T17:42Z GERMAN FOREIGN MINISTRY SPOKESPERSON: WADEPHUL SPOKE WITH ISRAELI COUNTERPART, PLANS FURTHER TALKS https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mb3rFhJ49W/p.html 2026-04-08T17:42Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T17:42Z PAKISTAN PM SHARIF: IRANIAN PRESIDENT PEZESHKIAN CONFIRMS IRAN WILL PARTICIPATE IN ISLAMABAD TALKS https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mb3rQEft04/p.html 2026-04-08T17:42Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T17:42Z UAE SAYS ITS AIR DEFENSES ARE NOW DEALING WITH MISSILE THREAT https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mb3trHp4aY/p.html 2026-04-08T17:42Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T17:42Z BUDAPEST - VANCE SAYS THE RUSSIA-UKRAINE WAR AT THE MOMENT IS ABOUT "HAGGLING" OVER "A FEW SQUARE KILOMETERS OF TERRITORY" https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mb3DOon8CA/p.html 2026-04-08T17:45Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T17:45Z Russian media: Russian troops hit Ukrainian fuel and energy infrastructure and port facilities used by the Ukrainian Armed Forces over the past 24 hours, according to the Russian Ministry of Defense. https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mb3EQBpjTq/p.html 2026-04-08T17:45Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T17:45Z Pakistan's Prime Minister's Office: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif held a telephone conversation with His Excellency Dr. Masoud Pezeshkian, President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, this afternoon...the Prime Minister conveyed his deep appreciation for the wisdom and sagacity of the Iranian leadership in agreeing to the ceasefire and for accepting the Prime Minister’s offer to host negotiations between Iran and the U.S. in Islamabad later this week. https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mb3KwySdna/p.html 2026-04-08T17:46Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T17:46Z BUDAPEST - VANCE SAYS THE IRANIANS HAVE AGREED TO OPEN THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mb3Ng942s0/p.html 2026-04-08T17:47Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T17:47Z BUDAPEST - VANCE SAYS U.S. AND ALLIES HAVE AGREED TO STOP ATTACKING IRAN AND THAT'S THE BASIS OF THE "FRAGILE TRUCE" https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mb3SvKXqms/p.html 2026-04-08T17:48Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T17:48Z BUDAPEST - VANCE SAYS SOME PEOPLE WITHIN IRAN RESPONDED VERY FAVOURABLY TO THE TRUCE AND SOME ARE LYING ABOUT WHAT'S BEEN ACCOMPLISHED https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mb4e1yVeX6/p.html 2026-04-08T17:53Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T17:53Z Macron greets French pair released by Iran at the Elysee: AFP https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mb4Ao6iRLW/p.html 2026-04-08T17:58Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T17:58Z The National Iranian Oil Refining and Distribution Company announced in a statement:Around 10 a.m. today, Wednesday, the facilities of the Lavan oil refinery located on Lavan Island were subjected to a cowardly attack by enemies.Safety and firefighting teams are controlling and extinguishing the fire and securing the facilities.Fortunately, with the timely evacuation of the staff, no casualties have been reported so far. -IRIB News https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mb52eu4LTO/p.html 2026-04-08T18:04Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T18:04Z HUNGARY'S OPPOSITION TISZA PARTY SEEN WINNING 138-143 OUT OF 199 PARLIAMENTARY SEATS IN APRIL 12 ELECTION GIVING IT TWO-THIRDS MAJORITY, MEDIAN AGENCY PROJECTION FOR HVG.HU SHOWS https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/How-to-advance-cross-Strait-industrial-chain-synergy--1MaVUAGLq5W/p.html 2026-04-08T18:05Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T18:05Z How to advance cross-Strait industrial chain synergy? https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mb59naEw24/p.html 2026-04-08T18:06Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T18:06Z AROUND 60 FIREFIGHTERS COMBAT A FIRE AT BRAZIL'S RIO DE JANEIRO OLYMPIC PARK – RIO DE JANEIRO FIRE DEPT ON X https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mb5aujXSEw/p.html 2026-04-08T18:06Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T18:06Z NO VICTIMS REPORTED SO FAR - RIO DE JANEIRO FIRE DEPT ON X https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mb5FQukxgs/p.html 2026-04-08T18:13Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T18:13Z UN Human Rights: I hope fervently the announcement of a ceasefire by United States & Iran will bring relief to all civilians who have suffered now for weeks & remain at great risk. I urge all parties to act in good faith & to ensure this first step translates into a comprehensive agreement. It is also crucial to end the pain & suffering brought by the war in #Lebanon. A lasting regional peace, protecting human rights & respecting international law, is essential. https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mb5K5Yle2k/p.html 2026-04-08T18:14Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T18:14Z EU COMMISSION SPOKESPERSON: EU CALLS ON ISRAEL TO END ITS OPERATIONS IN LEBANON https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mb5RS3KRzO/p.html 2026-04-08T18:16Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T18:16Z SYRIA CIVIL AVIATION CHIEF SAYS ALL AIR CORRIDORS REOPENED AND FLIGHTS RESUME, INCLUDING NORMAL OPERATIONS AT DAMASCUS INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mb656h7cE8/p.html 2026-04-08T18:19Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T18:19Z KUWAIT WELCOMES U.S.-IRAN CEASEFIRE ANNOUNCEMENT https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mb67KZhPhe/p.html 2026-04-08T18:19Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T18:19Z IDF: eliminated Muhammad Dawad, a Hamas responsible for the production of explosive devices in the execution of terrorist attacks. The terrorist posed an immediate threat to IDF troops and was eliminated in a targeted strike in northern Gaza on Monday. https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mb68kiDVzW/p.html 2026-04-08T18:19Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T18:19Z KUWAIT CALLS ON IRAN AND ALLIED GROUPS TO HALT HOSTILITIES AND STRESSES NEED TO PROTECT FREEDOM OF NAVIGATION IN HORMUZ STRAIT https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mb6dAJD6QU/p.html 2026-04-08T18:21Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T18:21Z EU COMMISSION SPOKESPERSON DECLINES TO COMMENT ON POSSIBLE FUTURE STEPS TO SECURE TRAFFIC IN THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mb6xQtkXuw/p.html 2026-04-08T18:25Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T18:25Z Hezbollah: Today, we stand on the threshold of a great historical victory, which will be achieved thanks to the sacrifices of the Mujahideen, the blood of the martyrs, and your unparalleled steadfastness and patience. https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mb6AVtFUbe/p.html 2026-04-08T18:26Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T18:26Z GERMAN FINANCE MINISTRY SPOKESPERSON: NO REASON TO SOUND ALL-CLEAR ON FUEL PRICES, FURTHER CAUSE TO EXAMINE RELIEF MEASURES https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mb6FipvXA4/p.html 2026-04-08T18:27Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T18:27Z LEBANON'S HEZBOLLAH URGES SUPPORTERS NOT TO RETURN TO TARGETED AREAS AHEAD OF CEASEFIRE ANNOUNCEMENT https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mb6HdohrUI/p.html 2026-04-08T18:27Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T18:27Z US vice president Vance says Ukraine conflict has been 'the hardest' to solve https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mb6IGCCaVq/p.html 2026-04-08T18:28Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T18:28Z LEBANON'S HEZBOLLAH CALLS FOR RESTRAINT AND WARNS OF POSSIBLE FURTHER ISRAELI ATTACKS https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mb6SzBnzfq/p.html 2026-04-08T18:30Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T18:30Z TURKISH FOREIGN MINISTER TELLS ARAQCHI IN CALL TURKEY WILL CONTINUE EFFORTS FOR LASTING PEACE https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mb72vADpYI/p.html 2026-04-08T18:32Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T18:32Z In violation of the ceasefire, US-Israeli forces targeted the Lavan Oil Refinery on Lavan Island. At present, safety and firefighting teams are working to extinguish the flames and secure the area. - Press TV https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/China-Afghanistan-Pakistan-hold-meeting-in-Urumqi-from-April-1-to-7-1MaYx16azza/p.html 2026-04-08T20:30Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T18:32Z China, Afghanistan, Pakistan hold meeting in Urumqi from April 1 to 7 https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mb7gm9PvIA/p.html 2026-04-08T18:35Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T18:35Z Kuwait urges Iran, allied groups, to 'immediately cease all hostilities' https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/Taiwan-historian-Shared-commemoration-significant-for-both-sides-1Mb1aHDwtMs/p.html 2026-04-08T18:36Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T18:36Z Taiwan historian: Shared commemoration significant for both sides https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mb7wEQBkhW/p.html 2026-04-08T18:39Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T18:39Z Six people die on Japan's Shin-Meishin Expressway; driver says he was "looking at his smartphone. - reports https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mb7xqFJ94Y/p.html 2026-04-08T18:39Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T18:39Z TURKISH PRESIDENT ERDOGAN SAYS WELCOMES CEASEFIRE IN WAR, URGES FULL IMPLEMENTATION https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mb7zIykbZe/p.html 2026-04-08T18:40Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T18:40Z TURKISH PRESIDENT ERDOGAN SAYS HOPES CEASEFIRE HOLDS, WAR-TORN REGION CAN RETURN TO PEACE https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mb7DjyvEKQ/p.html 2026-04-08T18:40Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T18:40Z IRGC: In the 100th wave of Operation Promise of the Truth 4, under the code Ya Fatemeh al-Zahra, they attacked more than 25 strategic targets of the malicious and aggressive enemies, including 13 energy complexes and oil transfer lines affiliated with the United States and the Zionist regime, 10 military, security, and logistical targets, and several technological and infrastructure targets on the enemies' path, delivering crushing blows. https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mb7Erji4uI/p.html 2026-04-08T18:41Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T18:41Z INDIA GOVT SOURCE - EXPECTS U.S. TO EXTEND WAIVER ON RUSSIAN OIL PURCHASES https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mb7QZMciqI/p.html 2026-04-08T18:43Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T18:43Z IRAN'S REVOLUTIONARY GUARDS SAY THEIR 'HAND IS ON THE TRIGGER', READY TO RESPOND TO ANY ATTACK WITH MORE FORCE - TASNIM https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mb8195bgDS/p.html 2026-04-08T18:46Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T18:46Z Hours after oil facilities on Iran's Lavan Island were struck, missile and drone attacks were launched against the UAE and Kuwait. - Iranian media https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mb8kjkC8Pm/p.html 2026-04-08T18:50Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T18:50Z Iran ceasefire: Turkey's Erdogan warns of 'possible provocations' https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mb8ndCs7XW/p.html 2026-04-08T18:51Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T18:51Z GERMAN GOVERNMENT SPOKESPERSON: REJECTS US VICE PRESIDENT'S ACCUSATION OF EU ELECTION INTERFERENCE IN HUNGARY https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mb8pl0syQw/p.html 2026-04-08T18:51Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T18:51Z RUSSIAN FOREIGN MINISTRY: RUSSIA SUMMONS JAPANESE ENVOY https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mb8uyte4HC/p.html 2026-04-08T18:52Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T18:52Z RUSSIAN FOREIGN MINISTRY: RUSSIA LODGES PROTEST OVER JAPAN'S TERRA DRONE INVESTMENT IN UKRAINIAN INTERCEPTOR DRONES https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mb8Mj6QVRC/p.html 2026-04-08T18:56Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T18:56Z EU COMMISSION SPOKESPERSON: THIS ENERGY CRISIS WILL NOT BE SHORT-LIVED https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mb93iVw7OU/p.html 2026-04-08T19:00Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T19:00Z UAE'S MOD: The Ministry of Defence announced that on 8 April 2026, the UAE air defences engaged 17 ballistic missiles and 35 drones originating from Iran. https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mb9jYlClcA/p.html 2026-04-08T19:04Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T19:04Z IRAN'S IRGC SAY THEY HIT ENERGY COMPLEXES AND OIL TRANSFER LINES LINKED TO U.S, ISRAEL LAST NIGHT - STATE MEDIA https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mb9qLlAebe/p.html 2026-04-08T19:06Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T19:06Z IRAN'S IRGC SAYS THEY TARGETED OIL FACILITIES OF U.S. COMPANIES IN SAUDI ARABIA'S YANBU LAST NIGHT - STATE MEDIA https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mb9z3xEKVa/p.html 2026-04-08T19:07Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T19:07Z BASRA OIL COMPANY SAYS UP TO 2 MLN BPD OUTPUT CAN BE RESTORED WITHIN HOURS- STATE NEWS AGENCY https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mb9GYvb0xG/p.html 2026-04-08T19:09Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T19:09Z Iran Guards say they have 'no trust' in US promises https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mba14OInxC/p.html 2026-04-08T19:14Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T19:14Z UK FOREIGN MINISTER COOPER: 2-WEEK CEASFIRE IS A VITAL STEP TOWARDS ESTABLISHING SOME SECURITY AND STABILITY IN THE REGION AND GETTING INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING AND THE GLOBAL ECONOMY MOVING PROPERLY AGAIN https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mba2IamBXO/p.html 2026-04-08T19:14Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T19:14Z UK FOREIGN MINISTER COOPER: I ALSO CALL FOR AN URGENT END TO HOSTILITIES IN LEBANON https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/China-boosts-service-sector-targets-China-Service-Brands-1MaW1BEcgFi/p.html 2026-04-08T19:18Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T19:18Z China boosts service sector, targets 'China Service' Brands https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mbaoy0KGVW/p.html 2026-04-08T19:19Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T19:19Z Series of strikes hit Beirut's southern suburbs after Israeli warning: AFPTV https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MbaAXkwmZ2/p.html 2026-04-08T19:22Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T19:22Z WHITE HOUSE SPOKESWOMAN: THERE ARE DISCUSSIONS ABOUT IN PERSON TALKS, BUT NOTHING IS FINAL UNTIL ANNOUNCED BY THE PRESIDENT OR THE WHITE HOUSE https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MbaF1ltSVi/p.html 2026-04-08T21:13Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T19:23Z Trump says there will be 'no enrichment' of uranium in Iran https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MbaGICFWWQ/p.html 2026-04-08T19:23Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T19:23Z Trump: It is now, and has been, under very exacting Satellite Surveillance (Space Force!). Nothing has been touched from the date of attack. We are, and will be, talking Tariff and Sanctions relief with Iran. Many of the 15 points have already been been agreed to. https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MbaNvd5WdG/p.html 2026-04-08T19:25Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T19:25Z IDF: Within 10 minutes and in several areas simultaneously: The IDF has completed a strike targeting approximately 100 command centres and military infrastructure of the terrorist organisation Hezbollah https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MbaTyc3ySY/p.html 2026-04-08T19:26Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T19:26Z ISRAELI MILITARY SAYS IT COMPLETED A WIDE-SCALE STRIKE TARGETING COMMAND CENTERS AND MILITARY INFRASTRUCTURE OF THE HEZBOLLAH ACROSS BEIRUT https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mbb1sZVs5i/p.html 2026-04-08T19:28Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T19:28Z ISRAELI MILITARY SAYS THIS IS THE LARGEST STRIKES CARRIED OUT AGAINST HEZBOLLAH INFRASTRUCTURE https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mbb94Gqs6c/p.html 2026-04-08T19:30Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T19:30Z Israel attacked Dahieh, Aramoun, Sidon, and Hermel - Tasnim https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MbbaZw6MdG/p.html 2026-04-08T19:51Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T19:30Z Trump vows 50% tariff on countries supplying weapons to Iran https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MbbgFWwL16/p.html 2026-04-08T19:31Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T19:31Z ISRAELI MILITARY SAYS MOST OF THE INFRASTRUCTURE THAT WAS STRUCK WAS LOCATED WITHIN CIVILIAN AREAS https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/Greece-to-ban-social-media-for-under-15s-from-2027-PM-says-1Mb9t7EnMMU/p.html 2026-04-08T19:37Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T19:37Z Greece to ban social media for under-15s from 2027, PM says https://newseu.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/US-and-Iran-agree-two-week-ceasefire-as-oil-crashes-16--1Mb2x09RJ5K/p.html 2026-04-08T23:32Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T19:40Z US and Iran agree two-week ceasefire as oil crashes 16% https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MbcqKdJZRe/p.html 2026-04-08T19:48Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T19:48Z LEBANON'S FOREIGN MINISTRY SAYS NO PARTY HAS RIGHT TO NEGOTIATE ON LEBANON'S BEHALF OTHER THAN ITS GOVERNMENT https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mbcr5gC0KI/p.html 2026-04-08T19:48Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T19:48Z LEBANON'S FOREIGN MINISTRY SAYS THE COUNTRY'S SOVEREIGNTY IS INDIVISIBLE AND NON-NEGOTIABLE https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MbcrfTIAPC/p.html 2026-04-08T19:48Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T19:48Z LEBANON'S FOREIGN MINISTRY SAYS THE GOVERNMENT HAS ALREADY EXPRESSED ITS READINESS FOR DIRECT NEGOTIATIONS WITH ISRAEL https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MbcFU7REqc/p.html 2026-04-08T19:51Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T19:51Z Spain summons Israel envoy after Spanish UN soldier briefly held in Lebanon https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MbcMyAJeTu/p.html 2026-04-08T19:52Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T19:52Z SEVERAL EUROPEAN LEADERS IN JOINT STATEMENT: WE WELCOME THE TWO-WEEK CEASEFIRE CONCLUDED BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND IRAN TODAY https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MbcN6uWudi/p.html 2026-04-08T19:53Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T19:53Z SEVERAL EUROPEAN LEADERS IN JOINT STATEMENT: GOAL MUST NOW BE TO NEGOTIATE A SWIFT AND LASTING END TO THE WAR WITHIN THE COMING DAYS. THIS CAN ONLY BE ACHIEVED THROUGH DIPLOMATIC MEANS https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MbcPY69W00/p.html 2026-04-08T19:53Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T19:53Z SEVERAL EUROPEAN LEADERS IN JOINT STATEMENT: CRUCIAL TO PROTECT THE CIVILIAN POPULATION OF IRAN AND ENSURE SECURITY IN THE REGION https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MbcRc9woLK/p.html 2026-04-08T19:54Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T19:54Z SEVERAL EUROPEAN LEADERS IN JOINT STATEMENT: WE CALL UPON ALL SIDES TO IMPLEMENT THE CEASEFIRE, INCLUDING IN LEBANON https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MbcTuwuwE0/p.html 2026-04-08T19:54Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T19:54Z SEVERAL EUROPEAN LEADERS IN JOINT STATEMENT: SUPPORT THESE DIPLOMATIC EFFORTS. TO THIS END, WE ARE IN CLOSE CONTACT WITH THE UNITED STATES AND OTHER PARTNERS https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MbcWRWu8uc/p.html 2026-04-08T19:55Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T19:55Z U.S. Central Command： Sailors aboard USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) weld an arresting wire under the aircraft carrier’s flight deck. Arresting wires bring a fast-moving aircraft to a stop in seconds using these cables and arresting engines below deck. The Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group is currently operating in the Arabian Sea. https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MbcYSiuHtu/p.html 2026-04-08T19:55Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T19:55Z SENIOR IRANIAN OFFICIAL TO REUTERS: IRAN COULD OPEN HORMUZ ON THURSDAY OR FRIDAY AHEAD OF MEETING WITH U.S. IN PAKISTAN IF CEASEFIRE FRAMEWORK REACHED https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mbd0o2WNYA/p.html 2026-04-08T19:56Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T19:56Z SENIOR IRANIAN OFFICIAL TO REUTERS: REOPENING WOULD BE LIMITED AND IN COORDINATION WITH IRANIAN MILITARY STILL REQUIRED FOR ALL VESSELS https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/Cheng-Li-wun-begins-mainland-visit-aiming-to-revive-dialogue-trade-1MaIxlf0Jbi/p.html 2026-04-08T19:56Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T19:56Z Cheng Li-wun begins mainland visit, aiming to promote peace, boost Taiwan livelihoods https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/VHJhbnNjcmlwdDkwMDQw/index.html 2026-04-08T20:00Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T20:00Z Cross-Strait Relations: Expert: KMT visit sends positive and stabilizing signal amid global uncertainty https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MbdDxnIqPe/p.html 2026-04-08T20:04Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T20:04Z DOZENS OF CASUALTIES IN LATEST ISRAELI STRIKES ON BEIRUT, LEBANESE CIVIL DEFENSE SOURCE SAYS https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MbdID15Sj6/p.html 2026-04-08T20:06Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T20:06Z IDF: The Chief of the General Staff, LTG Eyal Zamir overseeing the wave of strikes: "We will continue striking the Hezbollah terror organization and will utilize every operational opportunity. We will not compromise the security of the residents of northern Israel. We will continue to strike with determination.” https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MbdK3Xdz6o/p.html 2026-04-08T20:06Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T20:06Z U.S. PENTAGON CHIEF HEGSETH: U.S. HAD DECISIVE MILITARY VICTORY IN OPERATION EPIC FURY, IRAN BEGGED FOR THIS CEASEFIRE https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MbdNfKvDDG/p.html 2026-04-08T20:07Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T20:07Z U.S. USED LESS THAN 10 PERCENT OF MILITARY COMBAT POWER TO DEFEAT IRAN, U.S. DEFENSE SECRETARY SAYS https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MbdOXoHdcs/p.html 2026-04-08T20:07Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T20:07Z HEGSETH: IRAN'S MISSILE PROGRAM IS FUNCTIONALLY DESTROYED https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MbdSqE2bzG/p.html 2026-04-08T20:08Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T20:08Z HEGSETH: U.S. DID 800 STRIKES TUESDAY NIGHT, DESTROYED IRAN'S DEFENSE INDUSTRIAL BASE https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MbdVkDHQl2/p.html 2026-04-08T20:08Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T20:08Z HEGSETH: IRAN'S FACTORIES HAVE BEEN RAZED TO THE GROUND https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mbe2blSpO0/p.html 2026-04-08T20:10Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T20:10Z HEGSETH: IRAN'S NEW SUPREME LEADER IS WOUNDED AND DISFIGURED https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MbecaAnRRe/p.html 2026-04-08T20:12Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T20:12Z US Secretary of War Hegseth: Ceasefire means Iran will never have nuclear weapons https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MbecNpaHHa/p.html 2026-04-08T20:12Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T20:12Z HEGSETH: NOW WE HAVE A CHANCE AT REAL PEACE https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mbep1ZSdZ6/p.html 2026-04-08T20:15Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T20:15Z TOP U.S. GENERAL CAINE: U.S. MILITARY OBJECTIVES IN IRAN HAVE BEEN MET https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MbeqXn3dyo/p.html 2026-04-08T20:16Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T20:16Z TOP U.S. GENERAL CAINE: CEASEFIRE IS A PAUSE, JOINT FORCE REMAINS READY TO RESUME COMBAT https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MbeECDHidW/p.html 2026-04-08T20:19Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T20:19Z TOP U.S. GENERAL CAINE: U.S. JOINT FORCES STRUCK MORE THAN 13,000 TARGETS IN IRAN OPERATION https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MbeJrC8rjW/p.html 2026-04-08T20:20Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T20:20Z CAINE: 80% OF IRAN'S AIR DEFENSE SYSTEMS DESTROYED https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MbeLDiXOta/p.html 2026-04-08T20:20Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T20:20Z CAINE: U.S. DESTROYED MORE THAN 90% OF IRAN'S CONVENTIONAL NAVY FLEET https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MbeM8rJlaU/p.html 2026-04-08T20:20Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T20:20Z CAINE: U.S. DESTROYED 90% OF IRAN'S WEAPONS FACTORIES https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MbeQEgwO9a/p.html 2026-04-08T20:21Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T20:21Z SAUDI ARABIA’S VITAL EAST-WEST OIL PIPELINE CARRYING CRUDE FROM THE GULF TO THE RED SEA FOR EXPORT HAS BEEN ATTACKED - FT https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MbfeiebFte/p.html 2026-04-08T20:27Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T20:27Z HUNDREDS OF CASUALTIES INCLUDING DEAD AND WOUNDED ACROSS LEBANON IN ISRAELI STRIKES, HEALTH MINISTER SAYS https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MbfiT6DT7G/p.html 2026-04-08T20:28Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T20:28Z HEGSETH: MILITARY WILL ENSURE IRAN COMPLIES WITH CEASEFIRE https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MbfuJy1mec/p.html 2026-04-08T20:30Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T20:30Z HEGSETH: IRAN WILL GIVE U.S. ITS ENRICHED URANIUM OR WE'LL TAKE IT OUT https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MbfwpfhOqA/p.html 2026-04-08T20:31Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T20:31Z HEGSETH: NEW IRANIAN REGIME HAS A DIFFERENT INTERACTION WITH U.S. https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MbfxIikE6I/p.html 2026-04-08T20:31Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T20:31Z HEGSETH: STRAIT OF HORMUZ IS OPEN, COMMERCE WILL FLOW https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MbfB6W79D2/p.html 2026-04-08T20:32Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T20:32Z JOINT STATEMENT FROM UK, FRANCE, GERMANY, EU: WELCOME U.S.-IRAN CEASEFIRE, GOAL MUST NOW BE TO NEGOTIATE A SWIFT AND LASTING END TO THE WAR WITHIN THE COMING DAYS https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MbfEXMqIlG/p.html 2026-04-08T20:33Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T20:33Z JOINT STATEMENT FROM UK, FRANCE, GERMANY, EU: STRONGLY ENCOURAGE QUICK PROGRESS TOWARDS A SUBSTANTIVE NEGOTIATED SETTLEMENT, WHICH WILL BE CRUCIAL TO PROTECT IRANIAN CIVILIANS AND ENSURE REGIONAL SECURITY https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MbfNYbX9nO/p.html 2026-04-08T20:35Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T20:35Z Lebanon health ministry calls on people to clear Beirut roads for ambulances after Israeli strikes https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/VHJhbnNjcmlwdDkwMDQx/index.html 2026-04-08T20:36Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T20:36Z Rare Animal Protection Day: Protect fireflies to keep the night aglow https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MbfYa2tuGA/p.html 2026-04-08T20:37Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T20:37Z IRAN WILL APPROACH PEACE NEGOTIATIONS WITH THE US WITH CAUTION DUE TO BIG GAP IN TRUST AND REMAINS MILITARILY PREPARED, SAYS IRANIAN AMBASSADOR TO THE UN IN GENEVA https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mbg1HjT4HK/p.html 2026-04-08T20:38Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T20:38Z ISRAEL MUST OBSERVE CEASEFIRE IN LEBANON - ANY CONTINUED ATTACKS WOULD COMPLICATE SITUATION AND HAVE CONSEQUENCES, SAYS IRANIAN AMBASSADOR TO THE UN IN GENEVA https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mbg6qmau64/p.html 2026-04-08T20:39Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T20:39Z THIS WAR WILL AFFECT THE LEGAL REGIME OF THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ, SAYS IRANIAN AMBASSADOR TO THE UN IN GENEVA https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/Roundup-Iran-US-ceasefire-hailed-worldwide-1MbaNjNalRS/p.html 2026-04-08T20:40Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T20:40Z Roundup: Iran-US ceasefire hailed worldwide https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mbgpb7G2oE/p.html 2026-04-08T20:43Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T20:43Z IRAN'S ARMED FORCES WARNS OF STRONGER RESPONSE TO ANY RENEWED ATTACKS FROM US OR ISRAEL https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MbgqfDM3aU/p.html 2026-04-08T20:43Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T20:43Z IRANIAN ARMED FORCES SAYS IRAN WILL MANAGE THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ PROACTIVELY AND CONTROL IT INTELLIGENTLY https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MbgqUFWK4g/p.html 2026-04-08T20:44Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T20:44Z SAUDI ARABIA'S EAST-WEST OIL PIPELINE HIT IN ATTACK, DAMAGE BEING ASSESSED, OTHER FACILITIES ALSO TARGETED - INDUSTRY SOURCE https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MbgskEKgG4/p.html 2026-04-08T20:44Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T20:44Z IRAN'S ARMED FORCES WARNS OF STRONGER RESPONSE AGAINST ANY RENEWED ATTACKS FROM US OR ISRAEL - STATEMENT https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mbguzm46bu/p.html 2026-04-08T20:44Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T20:44Z IRAN'S ARMED FORCES SAYS WE WILL SUPPORT THE RESISTANCE FRONTS IN LEBANON, PALESTINIANS, YEMEN, AND IRAQ https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/Live-The-latest-on-US-Iran-tensions-after-two-week-truce-reached-1MbcaxH2ggw/p.html 2026-04-08T20:44Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T20:44Z Live: The latest on US-Iran tensions after two-week truce reached https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MbgycYTIqY/p.html 2026-04-08T22:42Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T20:45Z 1st ship passes through Strait of Hormuz with Iran's 'permission' after ceasefire: Iranian media https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MbgMuTggY8/p.html 2026-04-08T20:48Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T20:48Z IRAN ARMED FORCES SAY U.S. WOULD BE TREATED AS PARTY TO ANY ISRAELI ATTACK AND FACE DECISIVE RESPONSE https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/Xi-stresses-deepening-political-rectification-for-military-officials-1Mb8M9XqMTK/p.html 2026-04-08T21:41Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T20:50Z President Xi stresses deepening political rectification at training session for military officials https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/VHJhbnNjcmlwdDkwMDQy/index.html 2026-04-08T20:50Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T20:50Z The Core Issue: Xi urges building China's strength in education, sci-tech, talent as four Jiaotong universities mark 130th anniversary https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/China-Laos-Railway-sees-robust-growth-in-cross-border-trade-1Mb9QQyjPvG/p.html 2026-04-08T20:51Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T20:51Z China-Laos Railway sees robust growth in cross-border trade https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mbh4jvQ9ig/p.html 2026-04-08T20:52Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T20:52Z LEBANESE PM SAYS ISRAELI ATTACKS HIT DENSELY POPULATED RESIDENTIAL AREAS https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mbh6A0IkY8/p.html 2026-04-08T20:53Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T20:53Z LEBANESE PM SAYS ISRAEL IGNORING REGIONAL, INTERNATIONAL CEASEFIRE EFFORTS https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MbhnKhYX5K/p.html 2026-04-08T20:57Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T20:57Z 20 killed in fresh Nigeria attack: humanitarian sources https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/China-welcomes-ceasefire-arrangement-on-Iran-conflict-1MbeWNFarWE/p.html 2026-04-08T21:00Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T21:00Z China welcomes ceasefire arrangement on Iran conflict https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MbhDnKWwuc/p.html 2026-04-08T21:00Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T21:00Z WORLD BANK FORECASTS ECONOMIC GROWTH ACROSS EAST ASIA PACIFIC REGION TO SLOW TO 4.2% IN 2026, FROM 5% IN 2025 https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MbhDPgky0U/p.html 2026-04-08T21:00Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T21:00Z SOUTH ASIA GROWTH SEEN SLOWING TO 6.3% IN 2026 FROM 7.0% IN 2025 ON GLOBAL ENERGY MARKET DISRUPTIONS, SAYS WORLD BANK SOUTH ASIA UPDATE REPORT https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MbhEPaiTG8/p.html 2026-04-08T21:01Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T21:01Z WORLD BANK EXPECTS CHINA 2027 ECONOMIC GROWTH AT 4.3%, CITING WEAK DOMESTIC DEMAND, PROPERTY SECTOR ISSUES AND GLOBAL GROWTH SLOWDOWN https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/Extreme-weather-kills-148-in-Afghanistan-1Mbgiq444wg/p.html 2026-04-08T21:04Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T21:04Z Extreme weather kills 148 in Afghanistan https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MbiaDblutq/p.html 2026-04-08T21:08Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T21:08Z Lebanese Red Crescent: Over 300 people killed or injured in Beirut, southern suburbs, many victims trapped under rubble - Iran's Press TV https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MbikF8sFMY/p.html 2026-04-08T21:10Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T21:10Z LEBANESE HEALTH MINISTRY SAYS ISRAELI STRIKES ACROSS LEBANON LEAVE DOZENS DEAD, HUNDREDS WOUNDED https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MbiljhzboI/p.html 2026-04-08T21:10Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T21:10Z RUSSIA'S ZAKHAROVA SAYS CLAIMS THAT RUSSIAN AND IRANIAN HACKERS HAVE JOINED THEIR FORCES ARE FALSE https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MbiwAdnNHW/p.html 2026-04-08T21:13Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T21:13Z ISRAEL DEFENCE MINISTER KATZ: HUNDREDS OF HEZBOLLAH MILITANTS WERE TARGETED IN STRIKES ON LEBANON https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MbiDLOuqze/p.html 2026-04-08T21:14Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T21:14Z LEBANESE PRESIDENCY SAYS ISRAEL COMMITTED NEW "MASSACRE" IN LATEST STRIKES https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MbiF2Ruym4/p.html 2026-04-08T21:15Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T21:15Z LEBANESE PRESIDENCY SAYS ISRAEL BEARS FULL RESPONSIBILITY FOR ESCALATION https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MbiGIj94lO/p.html 2026-04-08T21:15Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T21:15Z ISRAEL DEFENCE MINISTER KATZ: WE INSISTED ON SEPARATING THE WAR WITH IRAN WITH THE FIGHTING IN LEBANON IN ORDER TO CHANGE THE REALITY IN LEBANON, REMOVE THREATS TO NORTHERN ISRAEL https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mbj4QPeNMs/p.html 2026-04-08T21:21Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T21:21Z UN SECRETARY-GENERAL’S MIDDLE EAST ENVOY ARNAULT ARRIVES IN IRAN -STATEMENT https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mbj9HCmHCg/p.html 2026-04-08T21:22Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T21:22Z UN ENVOY VISITING MIDDLE EAST COUNTRIES TO SUPPORT EFFORTS TO REACH 'A COMPREHENSIVE AND DURABLE RESOLUTION' TO CONFLICT -STATEMENT https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/The-Question-Behind-Graves-of-Minab-1MbblJK53l6/p.html 2026-04-08T21:31Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T21:31Z The Question Behind Graves of Minab https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mbk7yUe1H2/p.html 2026-04-08T21:35Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T21:35Z Gunfire targets U.S. embassy near Beirut, no injuries reported https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/British-economist-China-matches-US-in-talent-excels-in-turning-ideas-into-products-1Mbil7h1lao/p.html 2026-04-08T21:37Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T21:37Z British economist: China matches US in talent, excels in turning ideas into products https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MbkikkQNYk/p.html 2026-04-08T21:38Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T21:38Z IRGC: A few minutes ago, an advanced Hermes 900 drone in the sky of Lar, Fars province, was tracked and destroyed by the fire of the IRGC's new aerospace defense system under the control of the country's integrated air defense network. It is emphasized that the entry of any type of American Israel enemy aircraft into the country's airspace, even without carrying out military operations, is considered a violation of the ceasefire and will be met with a decisive response. https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/Xi-urges-building-China-s-strength-in-education-sci-tech-talent-1MbhtJVrNCM/p.html 2026-04-08T21:38Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T21:38Z Xi Jinping urges building China's strength in education, sci-tech, talent https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MbkkVxj5MQ/p.html 2026-04-08T21:38Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T21:38Z TEHRAN CONSIDERING STRIKES AGAINST ISRAEL 'AMID ITS VIOLATION OF TEMPORARY CEASEFIRE IN LEBANON' - IRAN'S FARS NEWS AGENCY CITING UNNAMED OFFICIAL https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/VHJhbnNjcmlwdDkwMDQ1/index.html 2026-04-08T21:42Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T21:42Z Ping-Pong Diplomacy: 55 Years On: A wrong bus, a new chapter https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MbkI5H5ikU/p.html 2026-04-08T21:43Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T21:43Z IRAN'S FOREIGN MINISTER DISCUSSES CEASEFIRE BREACHES IN IRAN AND LEBANON IN PHONE CALL WITH PAKISTAN ARMY COMMANDER - FOREIGN MINISTRY https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/Heaven-or-Earth-Datong-disappears-into-a-sea-of-clouds-1MbgKyNeEQE/p.html 2026-04-08T21:44Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T21:44Z Heaven or Earth? Datong disappears into a sea of clouds https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MbkSczlgtO/p.html 2026-04-08T21:46Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T21:46Z GERMANY'S MERZ HAS SPOKEN TO TRUMP THIS AFTERNOON AFTER CEASEFIRE, BILD REPORTS https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MbkW3I6KHK/p.html 2026-04-08T21:47Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T21:47Z British Prime Minister arrives in Saudi Arabia https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/Japanese-PM-urges-Iran-to-secure-safe-passage-through-Strait-of-Hormuz-1MbiSTsXr8s/p.html 2026-04-08T21:48Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T21:48Z Japanese PM urges Iran to secure safe passage for ships through Strait of Hormuz https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MbloDFV1PW/p.html 2026-04-08T21:53Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T21:53Z Lebanese Red Cross: 80 dead and 200 injured in Israeli raids on Beirut https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/China-unveils-new-large-model-for-carbon-emission-accounting-1MbjWwVKVkA/p.html 2026-04-08T21:54Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T21:54Z China unveils new large model for carbon emission accounting https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mbm56Spxrq/p.html 2026-04-08T22:03Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T22:03Z PAKISTAN PM SHARIF: US AND IRAN DELEGATION ARRIVING IN PAKISTAN DAY ON FRIDAY https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mbmw42DrLa/p.html 2026-04-08T22:09Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T22:09Z SEVERAL VESSELS IN THE GULF RECEIVE MESSAGES CLAIMING TO BE FROM IRAN NAVY SAYING HORMUZ IS STILL CLOSED - SHIPPING SOURCES https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mbmw9xxGYE/p.html 2026-04-08T22:09Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T22:09Z IRAN NAVY MESSAGE SAYS SHIP OWNERS NEED TO RECEIVE PERMISSION FROM IRAN TO TRANSIT OR THEY WILL BE TARGETED AND DESTROYED - SHIPPING SOURCES https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MbndWAKQ4E/p.html 2026-04-08T22:19Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T22:19Z IRAN'S TASNIM NEWS AGENCY CITING UNNAMED SOURCE: IRAN WILL WITHDRAW FROM CEASEFIRE AGREEMENT IF ATTACK ON LEBANON CONTINUES https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mbnke8W4A8/p.html 2026-04-08T22:20Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T22:20Z IRAN'S TASNIM CITES SOURCE AS SAYING THAT COUNTRY'S ARMED ROCES ARE IDENTIFYING TARGETS TO RESPOND TO WEDNESDAY'S ATTACKS BY ISRAEL AGAINST LEBANON https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MbnnRnmbHa/p.html 2026-04-08T22:21Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T22:21Z UN News: In 2025, at least 326 humanitarians were recorded as killed across 21 countries."These humanitarians were killed while distributing food, water, medicine, shelter. They died in clearly marked convoys and on missions coordinated directly with authorities. https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MbnqvAS8ec/p.html 2026-04-08T22:21Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T22:21Z TASNIM CITING SOURCE: STOPPING WAR AT ALL FRONTS INCLUDING LEBANON WAS PART OF THE TWO-WEEK CEASEFIRE AGREEMENT WITH U.S. https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/China-completes-first-domestically-built-180-000-cubic-meter-LNG-carrier-1Mbmic7q5zi/p.html 2026-04-08T22:23Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T22:23Z China completes first domestically built 180,000-cubic-meter LNG carrier https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MbnwoCJO48/p.html 2026-04-08T22:23Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T22:23Z PAKISTAN PM SHARIF: URGE ALL PARTIES TO EXERCISE RESTRAINT AND RESPECT THE CEASEFIRE FOR TWO WEEKS https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MbnzMHTfLG/p.html 2026-04-08T22:24Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T22:24Z PAKISTAN PM SHARIF: VIOLATIONS OF CEASEFIRE UNDERMINE THE SPIRIT OF PEACE PROCESS https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/China-delivers-largest-domestically-built-LNG-carrier-1Mbmhn8IEg0/p.html 2026-04-08T22:26Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T22:26Z China delivers largest domestically built LNG carrier https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mbo3s02xKE/p.html 2026-04-08T22:30Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T22:30Z TRUMP SAYS IN-PERSON TALKS WITH IRAN WILL HAPPEN VERY SOON -NYPOST https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mbo5xUVJMk/p.html 2026-04-08T22:31Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T22:31Z BAHRAIN AND UAE CENTRAL BANKS ANNOUNCE CURRENCY SWAP AGREEMENT - STATEMENT https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mbo8Fdc7vi/p.html 2026-04-08T22:31Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T22:31Z TRUMP SAYS JD VANCE MIGHT NOT ATTEND IN-PERSON IRAN TALKS -REPORT https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mbo8UwoKpW/p.html 2026-04-08T22:31Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T22:31Z IRAN'S FARS NEWS AGENCY SAYS OIL TANKERS PASSING THROUGH HORMUZ HAVE BEEN STOPPED AFTER ISRAEL'S 'CEASEFIRE BREACH' https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1Mboo9fq0WQ/p.html 2026-04-08T22:35Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T22:35Z Joint message from the commanders of the Aerospace and Navy forces of the IRGC: "Even today, they have experienced and seen that our hands are on the trigger, and as soon as the enemy makes the slightest mistake, it will be responded to with full force." - Iranian media https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MbovhEGe9a/p.html 2026-04-08T22:36Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T22:36Z VENEZUELA'S REFINERIES WORKING AT ABOUT 31% OF CAPACITY OR 399,000 BPD, SOURCES SAY https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MboCh1TRLi/p.html 2026-04-08T22:38Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T22:38Z Lebanese presidency: 'The dangerous escalation in Lebanon holds the Israelis fully responsible for its repercussions. We affirm that the continuation of these aggressive policies will only lead to further tension and lack of stability. The international community must bear its responsibilities to stop the repeated aggressions and put an end to the aggressive approach that threatens stability.' - reports https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/Chinese-Foreign-Minister-Wang-Yi-meets-Thai-Princess-Sirindhorn-1Mbn0mzGFB6/p.html 2026-04-08T22:39Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T22:39Z Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi meets Thai Princess Sirindhorn https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MbpzKuSg4o/p.html 2026-04-08T22:51Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T22:51Z KUWAIT SAYS A NUMBER OF FACILITIES OF KUWAIT PETROLEUM CORPORATION AND ENERGY MINISTRY WAS ATTACKED BY IRANIAN DRONES ON WEDNESDAY https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MbpQ8vLyXS/p.html 2026-04-08T22:55Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T22:55Z UK PM STARMER: THERE IS STILL “A LOT OF WORK TO DO” TO REOPEN THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ OIL AND GAS SHIPPING ROUTE https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/news-1MbpUNSoG2s/p.html 2026-04-08T22:56Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T22:56Z TURKEY'S ERDOGAN TELLS TRUMP IN CALL THAT NO OPPORTUNITY SHOULD BE GIVEN FOR CEASEFIRE PROCESS TO BE SABOTAGED, ERDOGAN'S OFFICE SAYS https://newsaf.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/New-MONUSCO-chief-arrives-in-Kinshasa-to-advance-peace--1MaZcTOVgSQ/p.html 2026-04-08T22:58Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T22:58Z New MONUSCO chief arrives in Kinshasa to advance peace https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/Experts-on-US-Iran-ceasefire-Turning-point-or-temporary-buffer--1MbaQyVXcre/p.html 2026-04-08T23:04Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T23:04Z Experts on US-Iran ceasefire: Turning point or temporary buffer? https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/Footage-shows-smoke-filled-aftermath-of-Israeli-strikes-on-Beirut-1MbpkMYzylW/p.html 2026-04-08T23:10Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T23:10Z Ground footage shows smoke-filled aftermath of Israeli strikes on Beirut https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-04-08/Live-Seize-the-day-with-panda-brothers-Gong-Gong-and-Shun-Shun-1Mbp40XIXza/p.html 2026-04-08T23:13Z CGTN en 2026-04-08T23:13Z Live: Seize the day with panda brothers Gong Gong and Shun Shun at Hainan Tropical Wildlife Park and Botanical Garden