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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

Tariff war puts China-US trade in peril, businesses weigh next steps

If the high tariff is sustained for the next six months or longer, that would actually lead to a real effective decoupling between the American and Chinese economies

Tariff war puts China-US trade in peril, businesses weigh next steps
Updated On : 13 Apr 2025 | 10:56 AM IST

Japan must strengthen yen, but shouldn't sell treasuries over US tariffs

By blaming the weak yen for accelerating inflation, Onodera could be signalling that Japanese policymakers consider the yen's downtrend, rather than its recent rebound, as the bigger problem

Japan must strengthen yen, but shouldn't sell treasuries over US tariffs
Updated On : 13 Apr 2025 | 10:31 AM IST

Trump's tariffs against China major test for Xi's leadership: Ex-US envoy

US President Donald Trump slapped 145 per cent tariffs against Chinese exports and China retaliated with 125 per cent levies on its imports from America

Trump's tariffs against China major test for Xi's leadership: Ex-US envoy
Updated On : 13 Apr 2025 | 10:06 AM IST

Bilawal Bhutto Zardari re-elected as PPP chairman for another four years

The elections were conducted according to the PPP's constitution and finalised key leadership positions for the next four years.

Bilawal Bhutto Zardari re-elected as PPP chairman for another four years
Updated On : 13 Apr 2025 | 9:25 AM IST

Ukraine talks going 'ok', but it's time to 'put up or shut up', says Trump

Trump has shown signs of losing patience and has spoken of imposing secondary sanctions on countries that buy Russian oil if he feels Moscow is dragging its feet on a deal

Ukraine talks going 'ok', but it's time to 'put up or shut up', says Trump
Updated On : 13 Apr 2025 | 8:24 AM IST

Apple narrowly escapes major crisis after Trump grants tariff exemption

Donald Trump's 125% tariffs on Chinese goods threatened Apple's supply chain as severely as Covid disruptions. But on Friday, the US president gave Apple relief by exempting key consumer electronics

Apple narrowly escapes major crisis after Trump grants tariff exemption
Updated On : 13 Apr 2025 | 7:14 AM IST

UK govt takes over British steel operations from Chinese owner Jingye

Jingye has said the Scunthorpe plant is losing 700,000 pounds ($910,000) a day as a result of challenging market conditions and increased environmental costs

UK govt takes over British steel operations from Chinese owner Jingye
Updated On : 13 Apr 2025 | 6:15 AM IST