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April 28, 2025 8:12 AM

Explosion at Iranian port near Bandar Abbas kills 40, injures over 1,000

The death toll from a massive explosion at a port near the southern Iranian city of Bandar Abbas has reached 40. The Saturday explosion and the subsequent fire left more than 1,000 people wounded, of whom 197 were hospitalised. The cause of the incident has not been determined yet. The Iranian gover...

April 27, 2025 8:59 PM

Donald Trump Records Lowest 100-Day Approval Rating in 80 Years: Poll

In the US, Donald Trump has recorded the lowest 100-day approval rating of any president in the country in the past 80 years. According to a new poll conducted by ABC News, The Washington Post and Ipsos, only 39 percent of Americans said they approved of how Trump is handling his job, a drop of six ...

April 27, 2025 9:03 PM

Iran Declares National Mourning After Deadly Port Explosion

The Iranian government has declared a day of national mourning on April 28 amid the deadly blast at the Shahid Rajaee port, Iranian government spokeswoman Fatemeh Mohajerani said today. According to the latest reports, 28 people died and over 1,200 were injured in yesterday's blast at the port near ...

April 27, 2025 4:25 PM

Two Dead, Three Injured in Shooting Incident in Palermo, Italy

In Italy, at least two people were killed and three others seriously injured last evening in a shooting in Palermo, the capital of the Sicily region. As per the media reports, the incident was triggered by a dispute between two groups of young people in a pizzeria near the busy Duomo di Monreale squ...

April 27, 2025 4:08 PM

Uganda Declares End to Ebola Sudan Virus Outbreak

Uganda has declared an end to the Ebola Sudan Virus Disease (SVD) outbreak after completing a 42-day mandatory countdown without any new confirmed cases reported. The declaration came in less than three months after the virus was detected in the capital, Kampala. Ugandan Minister of Health Ruth Acen...

April 27, 2025 3:53 PM

Political Uncertainty Could Hinder Investment in Bangladesh: CPD Warns

The Centre for Policy Dialogue, a non-governmental think tank in Bangladesh, has warned that investment in the country could face serious challenges if the next national election is not held on time.   Speaking at a seminar in Dhaka today, Professor Mustafizur Rahman, a Distinguished Fellow at th...

April 27, 2025 12:56 PM

Canadians to elect new govt on April 28

Canadians will vote tomorrow to elect a new government. They will elect a 343-member House of Commons. A party or combination of parties securing 172 seats will form the government. A total of 28 million registered voters will exercise their franchise. The number of constituencies, known as ridings,...

April 27, 2025 12:48 PM

Taiwan detects Chinese military activity near its territory

Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defence (MND) reported that five Chinese military aircraft, 14 Chinese navy ships, and one official vessel were detected operating near Taiwan by 3:30 AM Indian time today. One aircraft crossed the median line of the Taiwan Strait and entered Taiwan’s southwestern ...

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