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With millions single, China's youth turn to livestreams to find 'true love'

Young Chinese singles are ditching dating apps and turning to livestreamed matchmaking rooms, where thousands watch as they search for real love in real time

With millions single, China's youth turn to livestreams to find 'true love'
Updated On : 29 Apr 2025 | 2:17 PM IST

Trade war with US may kill 16 million jobs in China, warns Goldman Sachs

Retail, manufacturing, and coastal economies brace for impact as US-China trade tensions escalate

Trade war with US may kill 16 million jobs in China, warns Goldman Sachs
Updated On : 29 Apr 2025 | 1:56 PM IST

Canada's NDP leader Jagmeet Singh resigns after crushing election defeat

Jagmeet Singh steps down as New Democratic Party (NDP) leader after losing his seat in Burnaby Central; party reduced to seven seats, losing official status in Canada's House of Commons

Canada's NDP leader Jagmeet Singh resigns after crushing election defeat
Updated On : 29 Apr 2025 | 1:49 PM IST

Trump orders compulsory English for truckers; Sikh groups voice concerns

The order, called 'Enforcing Commonsense Rules of the Road for America's Truck Drivers', reads English should be a non-negotiable safety requirement for professional truck drivers in the US

Trump orders compulsory English for truckers; Sikh groups voice concerns
Updated On : 29 Apr 2025 | 1:41 PM IST

Vehicle attack in Vancouver devastates vibrant, growing Filipino community

Eleven people, including a 5-year-old girl and her parents, were killed and 32 injured. Seven remain critical and three serious, Vancouver police said Monday

Vehicle attack in Vancouver devastates vibrant, growing Filipino community
Updated On : 29 Apr 2025 | 1:20 PM IST

Will Hezbollah disarm under pressure as Israel strikes its missile depot?

The disarmament of what has been the region's most powerful non-state armed group has come to look increasingly inevitable

Will Hezbollah disarm under pressure as Israel strikes its missile depot?
Updated On : 29 Apr 2025 | 1:17 PM IST

Indian student Vanshika found dead in Canada after missing for 4 days

Vanshika was from the Dera Bassi of Punjab. She moved to Canada to pursue a diploma course two and half years ago, after completing her schooling in India

Indian student Vanshika found dead in Canada after missing for 4 days
Updated On : 29 Apr 2025 | 12:34 PM IST

Willing to cooperate with US cos after airlines rejected Boeing jets: China

Officials in Beijing acknowledged that tariff hikes implemented by US President Donald Trump have disrupted the global air transport market

Willing to cooperate with US cos after airlines rejected Boeing jets: China
Updated On : 29 Apr 2025 | 12:03 PM IST

Spain's power supply almost restored after one of Europe's worst blackouts

By 6:30 am, more than 99 per cent of energy demand in Spain had been restored, the country's electricity operator Red Electrica said

Spain's power supply almost restored after one of Europe's worst blackouts
Updated On : 29 Apr 2025 | 11:53 AM IST

'I run the country & the world': Donald Trump touts control in second term

In an interview with Jeffrey Goldberg of The Atlantic, who exposed the Signal chat leak, President Trump reflected on his first 100 days, pushing a bold agenda on immigration and global influence

'I run the country & the world': Donald Trump touts control in second term
Updated On : 29 Apr 2025 | 11:52 AM IST

Walmart tells Chinese suppliers to resume shipments amid US trade war

Since the imposition of a 145% tariff on Chinese imports in the US, American logistics firms have reported a sharp decline in container bookings

Walmart tells Chinese suppliers to resume shipments amid US trade war
Updated On : 29 Apr 2025 | 11:49 AM IST

Donald Trump's influence looms over Canada's poll as Liberals win

Prime Minister Mark Carney's Liberals won over Conservative opposition leader Pierre Poilievre, a dramatic reversal of fortune credited largely to Trump

Donald Trump's influence looms over Canada's poll as Liberals win
Updated On : 29 Apr 2025 | 11:34 AM IST

Hong Kong's 1967 lesson: Move fast to win Asia's rich in dollar turmoil

Hong Kong must expand yuan-denominated options to attract asset inflows, leveraging its liquidity edge over Singapore in the race for wealthy investors

Hong Kong's 1967 lesson: Move fast to win Asia's rich in dollar turmoil
Updated On : 29 Apr 2025 | 11:30 AM IST

China's Wang Yi vows to stand firm, urges nations to resist 'bully' Trump

The stern remarks show China intends to resist pressure to enter trade talks even as US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent suggests Washington could ban certain exports to China to gain leverage

China's Wang Yi vows to stand firm, urges nations to resist 'bully' Trump
Updated On : 29 Apr 2025 | 11:14 AM IST

How Trump made Mike Carney's Liberal Party win a lost election in Canada

Mark Carney leads Liberals to unexpected victory in Canada's 2025 election, overcoming poll deficit and fending off Donald Trump's interference on Canadian sovereignty

How Trump made Mike Carney's Liberal Party win a lost election in Canada
Updated On : 29 Apr 2025 | 11:02 AM IST

Japan PM to discuss Chinese aggression, US tariffs during Philippines visit

Ishiba will meet Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos in Manila on Tuesday at the start of his two-day visit

Japan PM to discuss Chinese aggression, US tariffs during Philippines visit
Updated On : 29 Apr 2025 | 10:55 AM IST

US passes 'Take It Down Act' to battle deepfake nudes, awaits Trump's nod

New bipartisan bill targets nonconcensual intimate images, including AI deepfakes, as Melania Trump pushes for greater protections against cyberbullying

US passes 'Take It Down Act' to battle deepfake nudes, awaits Trump's nod
Updated On : 29 Apr 2025 | 10:54 AM IST

If Donald Trump abandons Ukraine, can Europe help Kyiv fight Russia?

Trump has repeatedly lashed out at Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, accusing him of prolonging the killing field by pushing back on his demand that Ukraine hand over occupied Crimea to Moscow

If Donald Trump abandons Ukraine, can Europe help Kyiv fight Russia?
Updated On : 29 Apr 2025 | 10:52 AM IST

China's ecommerce giants rally to shield economy from Trump tariff impact

If Trump's tariffs persist, they could severely impact business models of Temu, Shein, Alibaba's global units, and thousands of small Chinese exporters reliant on the US market

China's ecommerce giants rally to shield economy from Trump tariff impact
Updated On : 29 Apr 2025 | 10:48 AM IST

Carney's Liberals win election upended by Trump, projects Canadian media

The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, the national public broadcaster, said the Liberals will win more of Parliament's 343 seats than the Conservatives

Carney's Liberals win election upended by Trump, projects Canadian media
Updated On : 29 Apr 2025 | 10:20 AM IST