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Myanmar earthquake toll reaches 3,600 as rescue operations wind down

In the capital, Naypyitaw, people cleared debris and collected wood from their damaged houses under drizzling rain

Myanmar earthquake toll reaches 3,600 as rescue operations wind down
Updated On : 08 Apr 2025 | 6:30 AM IST

Global markets sink as Trump stands firm on tariffs, trade tensions rise

Countries are scrambling to figure out how to respond to the tariffs, with China and others retaliating quickly

Global markets sink as Trump stands firm on tariffs, trade tensions rise
Updated On : 07 Apr 2025 | 11:03 PM IST

China accuses US of protectionism, economic bullying with new tariffs

Last week, Trump put an additional 34 per cent tariff on Chinese goods as part of Liberation Day, coming on top of two rounds of 10 per cent tariffs already declared in February and March

China accuses US of protectionism, economic bullying with new tariffs
Updated On : 07 Apr 2025 | 3:00 PM IST

Israel strikes tents near hospitals in Gaza, killing, wounding reporters

A strike on a media tent outside Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis at around 2 a.m. set the tent ablaze, killing Yousef al-Faqawi, a reporter for the Palestine Today TV station

Israel strikes tents near hospitals in Gaza, killing, wounding reporters
Updated On : 07 Apr 2025 | 2:08 PM IST

Mideast stocks fall on US tariffs, low oil prices squeeze energy nations

Benchmark Brent crude is down by nearly 15 per cent over the last five days of trading, with a barrel of oil costing just over $63

Mideast stocks fall on US tariffs, low oil prices squeeze energy nations
Updated On : 07 Apr 2025 | 1:51 PM IST

Israel controls half of Gaza as Palestinians pushed into smaller zones

Israel has depicted its tightening grip as a temporary necessity to pressure Hamas into releasing the remaining hostages taken during the October 7, 2023, attack that started the war

Israel controls half of Gaza as Palestinians pushed into smaller zones
Updated On : 07 Apr 2025 | 12:49 PM IST

Le Pen supporters rally in Paris, making it a populist show of force

Le Pen was found guilty of using European Parliament funds to pay party staff in France a scheme the court described as a democratic bypass

Le Pen supporters rally in Paris, making it a populist show of force
Updated On : 07 Apr 2025 | 8:38 AM IST

Second child dies as US battles worst measles outbreak in over 30 years

Nationwide, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has confirmed 607 measles cases across 21 states this year

Second child dies as US battles worst measles outbreak in over 30 years
Updated On : 07 Apr 2025 | 8:28 AM IST

Deportation of Maryland man to El Salvador prison wholly lawless: Judge

There is little to no evidence to support a vague, uncorroborated allegation that Kilmar Abrego Garcia was once in the MS-13 street gang, US District Judge Paula Xinis wrote

Deportation of Maryland man to El Salvador prison wholly lawless: Judge
Updated On : 07 Apr 2025 | 8:05 AM IST

US airstrikes kill 4 in Yemen as Trump video hints at higher death toll

The intense campaign of airstrikes in Yemen under Trump targeting the rebels over their attacks on shipping in Mideast waters stemming from the Israel-Hamas war has killed at least 69 people

US airstrikes kill 4 in Yemen as Trump video hints at higher death toll
Updated On : 07 Apr 2025 | 7:44 AM IST

3 of 6 people dead after ambulance helicopter crashes in southwest Japan

The pilot, Hiroshi Hamada, 66; Kazuto Yoshitake, a helicopter mechanic and a 28-year-old nurse, Sakura Kunitake, were rescued by the coast guard earlier in the day

3 of 6 people dead after ambulance helicopter crashes in southwest Japan
Updated On : 07 Apr 2025 | 7:43 AM IST

1 killed in Russian attack on Kyiv as toll from earlier strike hits 20

The Kyiv victim was found close to the strike's epicentre of the attack in the city's Darnytskyi district

1 killed in Russian attack on Kyiv as toll from earlier strike hits 20
Updated On : 07 Apr 2025 | 7:13 AM IST

Over 50 countries have reached out for tariff talks, say Trump advisors

The higher rates are set to be collected beginning Wednesday, ushering in a new era of economic uncertainty with no clear end in sight

Over 50 countries have reached out for tariff talks, say Trump advisors
Updated On : 07 Apr 2025 | 7:12 AM IST

Japan's Nikkei sinks to 18-month low as tariff fears trigger market fall

The losses came after China matched President Donald Trump's big raise in tariffs announced last week, upping the stakes in a trade war that could end with a recession that hurts everyone

Japan's Nikkei sinks to 18-month low as tariff fears trigger market fall
Updated On : 07 Apr 2025 | 7:03 AM IST

Israeli airstrikes on Gaza kill 32 civilians; mostly women, children

The latest strikes hit a tent and a house in the southern city of Khan Younis, killing five men, five women and five children, according to Nasser Hospital, which received the bodies

Israeli airstrikes on Gaza kill 32 civilians; mostly women, children
Updated On : 06 Apr 2025 | 5:28 PM IST

Trump cuts spark deportation fears among foreign journalists in US media

At least 84 US Agency for Global Media, or USAGM, journalists in the United States on work visas could face deportation, including at least 23 at serious risk of being immediately arrested

Trump cuts spark deportation fears among foreign journalists in US media
Updated On : 06 Apr 2025 | 12:11 PM IST

Thousands of Ukrainians still held by Russia with uncertain hope of release

In January, the center and other Ukrainian and Russian rights groups launched People First, a campaign that says any peace settlement must prioritise the release of everyone

Thousands of Ukrainians still held by Russia with uncertain hope of release
Updated On : 06 Apr 2025 | 10:43 AM IST

US revoking all visas held by South Sudanese passport holders, says Rubio

Rubio said the US would prevent further issuance to prevent entry into the United States by South Sudanese passport holders

US revoking all visas held by South Sudanese passport holders, says Rubio
Updated On : 06 Apr 2025 | 8:07 AM IST

At least 16 dead in flooding, tornadoes as storms slash from Texas to Ohio

Day after day of heavy rains have pounded the central US, rapidly swelling waterways and prompting a series of flash flood emergencies in from Texas to Ohio

At least 16 dead in flooding, tornadoes as storms slash from Texas to Ohio
Updated On : 06 Apr 2025 | 7:47 AM IST

Elon Musk hopes US, Europe will create 'zero-tariff' zone in future

He said that, ideally, there will be a zero-tariff zone in the future with a free trade zone between Europe and North America

Elon Musk hopes US, Europe will create 'zero-tariff' zone in future
Updated On : 06 Apr 2025 | 7:27 AM IST