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April 29, 2025 8:48 AM
Asia-Pacific markets opened on a subdued note as investors weighed the potential impact of US President Donald Trump’s tariffs on corporate earnings and awaited key economic data from Wall Street this week. Traders are also keeping a close eye on developments in trade negotiations between the U.S....
April 29, 2025 8:40 AM
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has reaffirmed that India is likely to be among the first countries to finalise a trade agreement with the United States. Mr Bessent cited India’s relatively open trade environment and limited non-tariff barriers as major reasons for the accelerated progress. Th...
April 29, 2025 8:33 AM
In Pakistan, at least seven people were killed and nine others injured after a powerful bomb blast struck the office of a peace committee in volatile Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province yesterday. Hospital officials reported that 16 injured individuals were brought in for treatment, with seven succumbing to...
April 29, 2025 8:04 AM
US President Donald Trump has issued new executive orders focused on immigration, including one aimed at strengthening the enforcement of English-language proficiency rules for commercial drivers like truckers. While the requirement has been in place for years, Mr Trump argued it has been largely ig...
April 29, 2025 7:53 AM
Power is gradually being restored across Spain and Portugal after a major blackout brought daily life to a halt. The power outage grounded flights, paralysed public transport, and disrupted hospital services. The exact cause of the outage remains uncertain. In response to the crisis, Spain...
April 29, 2025 7:38 AM
The Vatican has announced that the secret conclave to elect a successor to the late Pope Francis will begin on the 7th of next month. The decision was reached during a session of the Congregation for Cardinals, which is currently managing the transition following Pope Francis’ death on April 21. ...
April 28, 2025 9:38 PM
Russian President Vladimir Putin today announced a 72-hour ceasefire in its ongoing Military Operation in Ukraine on account of the 80th anniversary of Victory Day celebrations, next month. A statement issued by the Kremlin this afternoon, the ceasefire will begin from midnight on May 7-8 until ...
April 28, 2025 8:54 PM
In Yemen, the Houthis group said that US airstrikes, early today, on a detention centre in the northern province of Saada killed at least 68 African migrants and wounded 50, according to an estimate. As per the media reports, rescue teams continue to search for possible survivors. The U.S. militar...
April 28, 2025 1:32 PM
Twenty-six persons, including teachers, police officers and a journalist, were injured during a teacher's protest in Kathmandu on Sunday. A clash erupted after the agitating teachers broke the security barricade and tried to enter the restricted area at New Baneshwor, near the federal parliament bui...
April 28, 2025 1:26 PM
A European Union (EU) GSP+ Monitoring Mission is scheduled to reach Sri Lanka today for a biannual review of the country’s compliance with Generalised Scheme of Preferences Plus (GSP+) trade requirements. The team will stay until May 7, meeting government officials, businesses, civil society, and ...
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