Lebanon-Israel ceasefire extended by 3 weeks: Trump
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US-Israel war on Iran
Iran tightens its grip on Hormuz as talks uncertain
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US-Israel war on Iran
Targeted killing of journalists / Lebanon leaders accuse Israel of war crime
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Climate issue scrubbed from G7 climate meeting!
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UK, France agree 3-year deal to stop illegal crossings
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Attack on Pak mining project kills 10; 8 injured
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Indian state polls / First phase of voting held in West Bengal
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Hackers steal $2.5m from Sri Lanka finance ministry
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US says forces boarded tanker carrying Iranian oil
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Trump orders US Navy to destroy boats laying mines in Hormuz
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Trump admin seeks records from Harvard on foreign funding and ties
US law requires universities to report donations from foreign sources exceeding $250,000 in a year.
19 April 2025, 04:21 AM
Trump warns US could ditch Ukraine talks if no progress
Trump has been pressing both sides for a truce
19 April 2025, 03:51 AM
Iran, US to hold talks in Rome in bid to reach nuclear deal
Tehran has sought to tamp down expectations of a quick deal
19 April 2025, 03:39 AM
Trump visa crackdown shakes Indian students
Revoked visas, deportations and political uncertainty are forcing Indian students to reconsider studying in the US.
19 April 2025, 03:27 AM
White House touts Covid-19 'lab leak' theory on revamped site
The White House on Friday unveiled a revamped Covid-19 website that promoted the contentious theory that the virus leaked from a Chinese laboratory, framing it as the pandemic's "true origins.
19 April 2025, 02:21 AM
At least 143 dead in DR Congo boat fire
At least 143 people died and dozens more went missing after a boat carrying fuel caught fire and capsized in the Democratic Republic of Congo, officials said Friday
19 April 2025, 02:16 AM
Trump signals possible easing of US-China tariff war
US President Donald Trump on Thursday signaled a potential end to the tit-for-tat tariff hikes between the US and China that shocked markets, and that a deal over the fate of social media platform TikTok may have to wait.
18 April 2025, 19:11 PM
US strike on Yemen fuel port kills 74
US strikes on a fuel port in Yemen killed at least 74 people yesterday, Houthi-run media said, one of the deadliest days since the United States began its attacks on the Iran-backed militants.
18 April 2025, 18:01 PM
Israel hits 40 targets in Gaza
Israeli airstrikes hit around 40 targets across the Gaza Strip over the past day, the military said yesterday, hours after Hamas rejected an Israeli ceasefire offer that it said fell short of its demand to agree a full end to the war.
18 April 2025, 18:00 PM
Russia rains drones, missiles on Ukraine
Russia fired a fresh volley of missiles and drones at Ukraine overnight, wounding dozens of people, Kyiv said yesterday, as the United States warned it could end efforts to broker a ceasefire if it did not see progress soon.
18 April 2025, 18:00 PM
Us visa applicants: US orders Gaza-linked social media vetting
The Trump administration on Thursday ordered a social media vetting for all US visa applicants who have been to the Gaza Strip on or after January 1, 2007, an internal State Department cable seen by Reuters showed, in the latest push to tighten screening of foreign travelers.
18 April 2025, 18:00 PM
Study finds 17pc of world’s arable land contaminated
Up to 17 percent of cropland worldwide is contaminated with at least one type of toxic heavy metal, posing health risks to up to 1.4 billion people, scientists warned Thursday.
18 April 2025, 18:00 PM
Karachi mob kills member of Ahmadi minority
A mob attacked a place of worship of Pakistan’s Ahmadi minority community in Karachi yesterday, killing one man, police said.
18 April 2025, 18:00 PM
US unveils new port fees for Chinese-linked ships
The United States unveiled new port fees on Chinese built and operated ships Thursday, in a bid to boost the domestic shipbuilding industry and curb China’s dominance in the sector.
18 April 2025, 18:00 PM
Myanmar junta, opposition set to extend ceasefire, Malaysia PM says
After the March earthquake, Myanmar's junta announced a 20-day ceasefire on April 2
18 April 2025, 08:25 AM
Chinese vent anger at Trump's trade war with memes, mockery
Trumps tariffs led to Washington and Beijing impose eye-watering duties on imports
18 April 2025, 07:38 AM
Gaza rescuers say 15 killed in Israeli strikes
Of the 15 people,10 were from the same family
18 April 2025, 07:32 AM
Two dead as police officer's son opens fire at US university
The campus was locked down as gunfire erupted, with students ordered to shelter in place as first responders swarmed the site moments after the lunchtime shootings.
18 April 2025, 05:53 AM
Deadly US strikes hit Yemen fuel port used by Huthis
The port lies along the west coast of Yemen on the Red Sea
18 April 2025, 04:56 AM
France hails 'positive process' as Europe, US discuss Ukraine ceasefire
Macron said the Paris talks were "a very important occasion for convergence," as everybody wanted "a robust and sustainable peace".
18 April 2025, 03:42 AM