Cole Tomas Allen charged with attempting to assassinate Trump, Iranian Foreign Minister met with Putin, 21 killed by bomb in Colombia, mouse plague in Australia

On Monday, April 27, 2026, federal prosecutors formally charged Cole Tomas Allen, 31, with attempting to assassinate President Donald Trump during the White House Correspondents' Association dinner on April 25. Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi arrived in St. Petersburg, Russia, on April 27, 2026, to meet with President Vladimir Putin. Donald Trump and his national security team met to discuss a new proposal from Iran aimed at reopening the Strait of Hormuz and ending the ongoing war. At least 21 people were killed and 56 others injured when a powerful bomb exploded on the Pan-American Highway in southwestern Colombia on Saturday, April 25, 2026. A severe mouse plague is surging across South Australia and Western Australia in April 2026. The 2026 Beijing Auto Show (April 24 - May 3, 2026) highlights China's dominance in the automotive future, showcasing over 1,400 vehicles with a heavy focus on AI-powered electric vehicles (EVs), smart cabins, and flying cars.