Who is in the News Today

Thursday, 16 April 2026

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President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)

Iran United States Israel Lebanon Pope Leo XIV BBC Strait of Hormuz

American member of the British royal family (born 1981)

Melbourne Indigenous Australians Duke Aboriginal Australians Australia Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex Capitol Hill

Austrian footballer (1977-2026)

Arsenal F.C. Austria UEFA Euro 2008 FC Red Bull Salzburg

Lieutenant Governor of Virginia from 2018 to 2022

Virginia Murder–suicide DeMatha Catholic High School Ralph Northam Lieutenant Governor of Virginia Fairfax County Police Department

Governor of New Jersey since 2026

New Jersey FIFA World Cup FIFA New York City

Professional golf league

BBC Sport

American social media influencer (born 1994)

Alix Earle Braxton Berrios National Football League Instagram Carl's Jr. Houston Texans Los Angeles

Prime Minister of the United Kingdom since 2024

United Kingdom Peter Mandelson United States Donald Trump BBC Iran Facebook

Head of the Catholic Church since 2025

Donald Trump Cameroon Yaoundé Iran Just war theory God Africa

American social media personality (born 2000)

Braxton Berrios National Football League Instagram Carl's Jr. Houston Texans Los Angeles Super Bowl

Argentine footballer (born 1987)

Catalonia Spanish language Cornellà de Llobregat Video Argentine Football Association

American singer-songwriter (born 1985)

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