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Baloch rebels kill 8 Pakistanis in attack on car repair workshop in Iran

Eight Pakistani workers were killed by Baloch militants who stormed a car repair workshop and opened fire after tying up the victims in Iran's Sistan-Baluchestan province, officials said on Sunday.

Baloch rebels kill 8 Pakistanis in attack on car repair workshop in Iran
Updated On : 13 Apr 2025 | 11:46 PM IST

Apple escapes crisis as Trump pauses tariffs on 'made-in-China' devices

While a new, lower so-called sectoral tariff may still come on goods that have semiconductors - and a 20% tariff on China remains - the change marks a win for Apple

Apple escapes crisis as Trump pauses tariffs on 'made-in-China' devices
Updated On : 13 Apr 2025 | 11:28 PM IST

Tariff pause on electronics for brief period, says Howard Lutnick

Lutnick comments indicate that the exemptions, published in a US Customs and Border Protection document late Friday, were made to shift those products ultimately to a different levy

Tariff pause on electronics for brief period, says Howard Lutnick
Updated On : 13 Apr 2025 | 11:17 PM IST

Kremlin says no quick fix as Trump pushes for Ukraine war progress

Trump, who says he wants to be remembered as a peacemaker, has repeatedly said he wants to end the bloodbath of the three-year war in Ukraine

Kremlin says no quick fix as Trump pushes for Ukraine war progress
Updated On : 13 Apr 2025 | 10:42 PM IST

UK makes $26 bn export finance support available amid US tariff turmoil

The tariffs, introduced by US President Donald Trump, have deepened uncertainty for UK businesses about their exposure to the new trade regime

UK makes $26 bn export finance support available amid US tariff turmoil
Updated On : 13 Apr 2025 | 10:37 PM IST

Saudi, America on 'pathway' to civil nuclear agreement: US Energy Secretary

Wright, on his first visit to the kingdom as secretary as part of tour of energy-producing Gulf states, said further details over a memorandum detailing the energy cooperation

Saudi, America on 'pathway' to civil nuclear agreement: US Energy Secretary
Updated On : 13 Apr 2025 | 10:33 PM IST

US trade uncertainties to hurt business confidence, growth in Asia: Moody's

The tariff pause does not reverse the trend of de-globalisation but increases trade policy uncertainty, as the Trump admin's goal of reshoring manufacturing supply chains to the US remains unchanged

US trade uncertainties to hurt business confidence, growth in Asia: Moody's
Updated On : 13 Apr 2025 | 10:19 PM IST

Russian strike on Ukraine's Sumy kills 32 civilians, including children

Images posted from the scene on official channels showed lines of black body bags lying on the side of the road, while more bodies were seen wrapped in foil blankets among the debris

Russian strike on Ukraine's Sumy kills 32 civilians, including children
Updated On : 13 Apr 2025 | 10:16 PM IST

Trump's registration rules not to impact H-1B holders, but rise in concern

The move is part of US President Donald Trump's attempt to crack down on illegal immigration and deport millions living illegally

Trump's registration rules not to impact H-1B holders, but rise in concern
Updated On : 13 Apr 2025 | 10:09 PM IST

Trump fit to serve as commander in chief: Doctor after physical assessment

Donald Trump's doctor says the oldest man to be elected president is fully fit to serve as commander in chief as the White House released the results of Trump's physical exam from Friday.

Trump fit to serve as commander in chief: Doctor after physical assessment
Updated On : 13 Apr 2025 | 9:00 PM IST

US tariff break a 'small step' in fixing wrongdoings, says Beijing

President Donald Trump's administration excluded smartphones, computers and other electronics from the increased import duties on Friday

US tariff break a 'small step' in fixing wrongdoings, says Beijing
Updated On : 13 Apr 2025 | 8:29 PM IST

UK reduces import tariffs on everyday essentials in a bid to boost growth

The Department for Business and Trade (DBT) stated that the UK Global Tariff will face a temporary suspension for 89 products

UK reduces import tariffs on everyday essentials in a bid to boost growth
Updated On : 13 Apr 2025 | 6:41 PM IST

Israel strikes hospital in Gaza, forcing evacuation as attacks intensify

The hospital, run by the Diocese of Jerusalem, was attacked on Palm Sunday, which commemorates Jesus' entry into Jerusalem

Israel strikes hospital in Gaza, forcing evacuation as attacks intensify
Updated On : 13 Apr 2025 | 3:26 PM IST

Israel targets Gaza hospital, forcing evacuation as strikes intensify

The hospital, run by the Diocese of Jerusalem, was attacked on Palm Sunday, which commemorates Jesus' entry into Jerusalem

Israel targets Gaza hospital, forcing evacuation as strikes intensify
Updated On : 13 Apr 2025 | 2:10 PM IST

G-7 central banks prepare first policy responses to Trump tariffs chaos

Against a backdrop of rising Treasury yields, weaker dollar and slumping stocks tied to US trade policy, investors will be seeking clues from Fed policymakers on their appetite for lower interest rate

G-7 central banks prepare first policy responses to Trump tariffs chaos
Updated On : 13 Apr 2025 | 1:36 PM IST

Beyonce, Jay-Z removed from Sean 'Diddy' Combs' sexual assault lawsuit

The change came after attorneys for the celebrity couple presented credible documentation proving they were not at the Miami party in question

Beyonce, Jay-Z removed from Sean 'Diddy' Combs' sexual assault lawsuit
Updated On : 13 Apr 2025 | 1:21 PM IST

At least 1 person dead after small plane crashes near New York's Copake

Two passengers were onboard the plane, a Mitsubishi MU-2B heading to Columbia County Airport near Hudson, New York

At least 1 person dead after small plane crashes near New York's Copake
Updated On : 13 Apr 2025 | 1:09 PM IST

From tariff flip-flops to power plays: Donald Trump's art of making a deal

From real estate to trade wars, Donald Trump's deal-making thrives on chaos, intimidation, and theatrics-a playbook he described in his 1987 bestseller

From tariff flip-flops to power plays: Donald Trump's art of making a deal
Updated On : 13 Apr 2025 | 1:03 PM IST

Hungary set to ban LGBTQ+ pride, raise fears of broader rights rollback

The amendment, which will almost certainly be passed on Monday by the two-thirds majority of Prime Minister Viktor Orban's nationalist party, would permanently LGBTQ+ public events

Hungary set to ban LGBTQ+ pride, raise fears of broader rights rollback
Updated On : 13 Apr 2025 | 12:44 PM IST

Magnitude 5.5 quake hits central Myanmar in major aftershock since March 28

The epicentre of the latest quake was roughly hallway between Mandalay, Myanmar's second-biggest city, which suffered enormous damage and casualties in last month's earthquake, and Naypyitaw

Magnitude 5.5 quake hits central Myanmar in major aftershock since March 28
Updated On : 13 Apr 2025 | 11:01 AM IST