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US airstrikes targeting Yemeni oil port kill 74 people, say Houthis

The strikes, confirmed by the US military's Central Command, represent one of the highest death tolls so far

US airstrikes targeting Yemeni oil port kill 74 people, say Houthis
Updated On : 18 Apr 2025 | 10:42 PM IST

Baltimore judge temporarily limits DOGE access to social security data

US District Judge Ellen Hollander issued a preliminary injunction in the case, which was brought by a group of labour unions and retirees

Baltimore judge temporarily limits DOGE access to social security data
Updated On : 18 Apr 2025 | 9:45 AM IST

US military veteran hijacks plane in Belize, shot before plane lands safely

Belize police commissioner, said that Taylor wielded a knife and stabbed two passengers and a pilot on the plane

US military veteran hijacks plane in Belize, shot before plane lands safely
Updated On : 18 Apr 2025 | 9:03 AM IST

WH proposes eliminating Head Start funding as part of sweeping budget cuts

While Congress often ignores a president's budget request, the proposed elimination of Head Start highlights the administration's priorities

WH proposes eliminating Head Start funding as part of sweeping budget cuts
Updated On : 18 Apr 2025 | 7:52 AM IST

SC to hear arguments on Trump's birthright citizenship order in May

Trump's executive order to end birthright citizenship for the children of people who are in the US illegally has been halted nationwide by three district courts around the country

SC to hear arguments on Trump's birthright citizenship order in May
Updated On : 18 Apr 2025 | 7:33 AM IST

US to pull 600 troops from Syria, leaving fewer than 1,000 to fight IS

US troops have been critical not only in the operations against the Islamic State but as a buffer for the Kurdish forces against Turkey

US to pull 600 troops from Syria, leaving fewer than 1,000 to fight IS
Updated On : 18 Apr 2025 | 7:31 AM IST

US tariffs to weaken global economy, trigger inflation, not recession: IMF

The IMF's Managing Director, Kristalina Georgieva, said Thursday that the Trump administration's sharp increases in duties have caused global uncertainty to spike

US tariffs to weaken global economy, trigger inflation, not recession: IMF
Updated On : 18 Apr 2025 | 6:59 AM IST

Court calls Trump admin's defiance over mistakenly deported man 'shocking'

A three-judge panel from the 4th US Circuit Court of Appeals unanimously refused to suspend a judge's decision to order sworn testimony by Trump administration officials

Court calls Trump admin's defiance over mistakenly deported man 'shocking'
Updated On : 18 Apr 2025 | 6:41 AM IST

In 'no rush' to end tariffs, says Trump in talks with Italy's Meloni

Trump played down the likelihood of an accelerated timeline to wrap up deals, saying any agreements would come at a certain point

In 'no rush' to end tariffs, says Trump in talks with Italy's Meloni
Updated On : 18 Apr 2025 | 6:24 AM IST

Shooting at Florida State University leaves several injured, FBI responds

Hundreds of students streamed away from the direction of the student union. Students were glued to their phones, some visibly emotional

Shooting at Florida State University leaves several injured, FBI responds
Updated On : 17 Apr 2025 | 11:13 PM IST

Myanmar releases around 4,900 prisoners, including 22 political detainees

At least 19 buses with prisoners aboard left Yangon's Insein prison and were welcomed outside the gate by excited family members and friends

Myanmar releases around 4,900 prisoners, including 22 political detainees
Updated On : 17 Apr 2025 | 2:35 PM IST

DOGE targets community service programme in latest cost-cutting effort

AmeriCorps' National Civilian Community Corps informed volunteers Tuesday that they would exit the programme early due to programmatic circumstances

DOGE targets community service programme in latest cost-cutting effort
Updated On : 17 Apr 2025 | 12:22 PM IST

Xi Jinping arrives in Cambodia to wrap up 3-nation Southeast Asia tour

The visit, Xi's first since 2016, will conclude a three-nation Southeast Asian tour that included stops in Vietnam and Malaysia

Xi Jinping arrives in Cambodia to wrap up 3-nation Southeast Asia tour
Updated On : 17 Apr 2025 | 11:02 AM IST

Italy's Meloni to test her role as EU-US bridge in talks with Trump

Meloni secured the meeting at a critical juncture in the trade war as Italy's leader, but she also has, in a sense, been knighted to represent the European Union

Italy's Meloni to test her role as EU-US bridge in talks with Trump
Updated On : 17 Apr 2025 | 10:58 AM IST

Japan reports $63 bn trade surplus with US amid Trump tariffs talk

Exports to the US are a contentious issue for US President Donald Trump and Japanese negotiators are in Washington to argue their case against higher US tariffs

Japan reports $63 bn trade surplus with US amid Trump tariffs talk
Updated On : 17 Apr 2025 | 10:56 AM IST

Asian shares mark moderate gains amid concerns over Trump's trade war

Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 gained 0.7 per cent to 34,142.86 in morning trading

Asian shares mark moderate gains amid concerns over Trump's trade war
Updated On : 17 Apr 2025 | 9:57 AM IST

US State Dept closes office that flags disinformation from Russia, China

Secretary of State Marco Rubio said in a statement that he had closed what had been known as the Global Engagement Center

US State Dept closes office that flags disinformation from Russia, China
Updated On : 17 Apr 2025 | 9:33 AM IST

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg wraps up testimony in FTC antitrust trial case

He took questions from Meta attorney Mark Hansen, who has argued that his client hardly has a monopoly in social media

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg wraps up testimony in FTC antitrust trial case
Updated On : 17 Apr 2025 | 9:27 AM IST

N Korea threatens response to US flying long-range bombers over S Korea

The US flew the B-1B bombers during an aerial drill with other US and South Korean fighter jets

N Korea threatens response to US flying long-range bombers over S Korea
Updated On : 17 Apr 2025 | 8:22 AM IST

Carney says Trump key issue in Canada election, rival leader demands change

Opposition Conservative Pierre Poilievre said during the French-language leaders' debate Canada needs change and Carney is just like his predecessor Justin Trudeau

Carney says Trump key issue in Canada election, rival leader demands change
Updated On : 17 Apr 2025 | 7:57 AM IST