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28 April 2025, 15:50 PM

Trump pushes for US to take over Canada as it goes to the polls

Canada could become 'the cherished 51st state,' he said on social media
28 April 2025, 14:52 PM

Massive blackout hits Spain and Portugal

Spain's government scrambling to identify the origin of the huge outage
28 April 2025, 14:37 PM

Putin announces May 8-10 ceasefire, Ukraine wants truce now

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha, in response, said: "If Russia truly wants peace, it must cease fire immediately. Why wait until May 8th?"
28 April 2025, 14:35 PM

What is a Roman Catholic conclave and who takes part?

There were 135 cardinals aged under 80 when Francis died and are thereby eligible to take part in the conclave, but it is not known if all of them will attend
28 April 2025, 14:02 PM

White House to name cities 'obstructing' anti-immigration agenda

Trump won the White House election last November in large part on promises to combat what he repeatedly claimed was an invasion of criminal migrants
28 April 2025, 13:20 PM

Conclave to elect new pope starts on May 7, Vatican says

The average length of the past 10 conclaves is three days
28 April 2025, 11:41 AM

Fires rage 2 days after Iran port blast killed 46

Officials said more than 1,000 people were injured
28 April 2025, 11:08 AM

Nepal plans to restrict Everest permits to experienced climbers

Nepal has faced criticism for permitting too many climbers, including inexperienced ones, to try to ascend the 8,849-metre peak.
28 April 2025, 10:34 AM

UN nuclear watchdog team in Iran for technical talks

"The delegation arrived in Iran and will hold technical talks with Iranian experts today, including on safeguards," Esmaeil Baghaei said during a weekly press conference.
28 April 2025, 08:31 AM

China urges India, Pakistan to exercise restraint after Kashmir attack

'China welcomes all measures that will help cool down the situation'
28 April 2025, 07:40 AM

China's foreign ministry says Xi and Trump did not have a call recently

China and the US did not conduct any consultations or negotiations on tariffs, said Guo Jiakun
28 April 2025, 07:21 AM

Pakistan PM welcomes Iran’s willingness to help ease Pak-India tensions

The prime minister repeated that Pakistan is ready to “participate in a transparent and unbiased investigation into the terrorist attack”
28 April 2025, 06:50 AM

North Korea confirms troop deployment to Russia's Kursk

The admission comes just days after Russia confirmed the North's participation
28 April 2025, 06:42 AM

BRICS set to meet over Trump trade policies

Senior diplomats from BRICS countries will meet on Monday in Brazil.
28 April 2025, 06:34 AM

Canada votes for new government to take on Trump

The Liberal Party, led by new Prime Minister Mark Carney, looked set to lose easily to the Conservatives' Pierre Poilievre
28 April 2025, 06:20 AM

Nobel laureates urge Trump, Putin to meet on denuclearisation

They sent a joint letter to the two leaders, ICAN said in a statement Monday.
28 April 2025, 05:13 AM

Trump thinks Zelensky ready to give up Crimea to Russia

Trump also stepped up pressure on Vladimir Putin, saying the Russian president should "stop shooting"
28 April 2025, 03:18 AM

Cardinals set to pick conclave date to elect new pope

So far there are few clues as to who they might choose next.
28 April 2025, 03:07 AM

South Korea student stabs three in school knife attack

The attack happened around 8:36 am at a school in Cheongju
28 April 2025, 03:03 AM