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Canada will 'never' yield to US pressure, PM Mark Carney in election victory speech
Prime Minister Mark Carney pledges to defend Canada’s sovereignty after winning a divisive federal election.
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Toy company founder dies by doctor-assisted suicide due to Alzheimer's diagnosis
LeapFrog founder Mike Wood dies by physician-assisted suicide after Alzheimer's diagnosis, aged 72.
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Iran seeks meeting with Europeans before next round of US nuclear talks
The proposed talks may signal Tehran's intent to maintain diplomatic momentum.
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Carney’s Liberals win Canada election, set to form minority govt: CTV
Liberals lead in 156 of House of Commons', short of 172 needed for majority, Conservative strail with 144 seats
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India signs deal for 26 Rafale jets
The Indian government first announced its intention to procure 26 Rafales in 2023
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68 killed in US strikes on Yemen
Huthi media said the latest barrage by US forces had hit a migrant detention centre.
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Massive blackout hits Spain, Portugal
Outage paralyses transport as authorities probe cause
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China, Pakistan vow to defend multilateral trade system
China has provided Pakistan with 278 sets of agricultural machinery and equipment worth 30 million yuans
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Pak HC honours runners at London Marathon
Running shoulder-to-shoulder in London Marathon
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China urges 'restraint' as US calls for 'responsible solution'
US policy experts believed that the US currently has no appetite for a direct intervention into the matter
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India bans Pak TV channels, YouTubers
Also expresses reservation over use of word "militants" by BBC, others, to refer to Pahalgam attackers
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Putin orders three-day ceasefire in May
Russia announces taking full control of Kursk
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Trump admin showcases immigration crackdown amid concerns over due process
ICE facilities hold 48,000 detainees as of April, exceeding the funded capacity limit of 41,500
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Canadians vote in election dominated by concerns about Trump
Trump threatens 25% tariff on canadian cars, hints at using economic force to make canada the 51st us state
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Israeli strikes kill at least 16 in Gaza amid ongoing aid blockade
Eight killed in Israeli strike on Abu Mahadi family home in Jabalia, Gaza, civil defence agency reports
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Millions affected as blackout paralyses traffic and flights in Spain and Portugal
Hospitals in Spain used backup power for critical care as outages shut refineries and forced retail closures
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Temu gains popularity among online shoppers in Pakistan
Temu becomes one of Pakistan’s most downloaded apps, driven by its wide product range, discounts, and ease of use
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Putin declares three-day Ukraine ceasefire in May to commemorate World War 2
Putin announces a three-day ceasefire in May to mark Victory Day, but Ukraine remains sceptical of peace overtures.
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India inks $7.4b deal with France to acquire Rafale fighter jets
India's air fleet includes 36 Rafales for the air force, as the navy remains reliant on MiG-29s.
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North Korea confirms troops sent to fight for Russia in Ukraine
North Korea’s battlefield role strengthens growing ties between Pyongyang and Moscow
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Israel systematically demolishing Rafah as Gaza death toll exceeds 52,200
Israel levels Rafah ruins as Gaza residents fear being confined under blockade, amid deepening humanitarian crisis.
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UN, Palestinian officials accuse Israel of blocking Gaza aid at World Court
UN and Palestinian officials accuse Israel at the World Court of blocking aid to Gaza, warning of mass starvation.
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Sweden’s Liberal party leader Johan Pehrson to step down
Sweden’s Liberal Party leader Johan Pehrson will resign amid falling poll numbers, 2 years away from elections.
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Israel demands Iran dismantle nuclear sites during US-Iran negotiations
Netanyahu renews calls to dismantle Iran's nuclear programme as US-Iran nuclear talks advance.
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Man arrested after stabbing in mosque as anti-Muslim hate rises in France
Man was arrested after fatal stabbing inside French mosque, with authorities citing anti-Muslim hatred as key motive.
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Catholic Church prepares for Conclave to decide Pope after Francis' death
Catholic cardinals met to prepare for a conclave to elect the next pope after Francis’ reformist papacy.
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Shein hikes US prices up to 377% ahead of new tariffs
Changes come as US moves to end the de minimis tariff exemption for imported goods valued under $800
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Titanic survivor's "prophetic" letter sells for £300,000 at UK auction
Auctioned by Henry Aldridge and Son, letter exceeded estimated value of £60,000 by five times
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Russia boosts motorcycle and quadbike tactics in Ukraine conflict
Ukrainian resilience and battlefield innovation remain strong amid new Russian tactics.
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US airstrike kills 68 African migrants in Yemen: Houthis
Attacked site originally housed 115 migrants, strike leaves multiple dead, another 47 wounded, survivors evacuated
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Student rescued twice from Mount Fuji after returning for lost phone
Tokyo student initially climbed Fujinomiya trail on April 22 but became stranded due to lost crampons
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Australia proposes A$2,000 student visa fee as part of election campaign
Leaders emphasised that stronger visa regulations aim to enhance the quality of Australia’s education sector
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Economic fears and US threats loom over Canada’s election day
Strong voter enthusiasm highlights the growing stakes for Canada's political and economic path.
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MyPillow CEO's lawyer faces sanctions over AI-generated brief with fake citations
Issue arose during defamation lawsuit accusing Lindell of spreading false claims about 2020 US presidential election
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Pahalgam attack: US urges Pakistan, India to work towards ‘responsible solution’
Officials said Washington remains committed to encouraging dialogue and reducing regional tensions.
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Vancouver car ramming attack suspect charged with murder
Authorities confirm terrorism not motive for Lo's attack who suffers from mental health issues
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Police hunt suspect after shooting at Illinois State University
ISU issues first alert at 7:55 pm on Sunday night, warning of firearm discharge near campus, stating suspect is armed
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JKCHR highlights harassment incidents in IIOJK
It has called for ensuring the safety and dignity of Kashmiris residing across the country
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Zelensky says Ukraine not kicked out of Kursk
Yet hours later Ukraine's army dismissed Russia's claim as "propaganda tricks".
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Napoleon letter sold at auction for $30,000
The sale price was way above the estimate of 12,000-15,000 euros, according to the Osenat auction house
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Iran port blast death toll reaches 40
Iran's supreme leader orders a thorough investigation
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'It could be very critical week for Ukraine deal'
Rubio said there were still "reasons to be optimistic, but there are reasons to be realistic as well"
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One dead, several hurt in Florida ferry crash
Clearwater Police Dept says vessel colliding with ferry fled scene immediately, no casualties reported
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Qatar PM sees some progress on Gaza truce
Gaza health ministry reports death toll at 52,243 as hundreds of war missing confirmed dead
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11 die as car plows through Canada street festival
Dozens others injured in attack on Filipino festival; police rule out terrorism
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Saudi, Qatar agree to pay Syria’s $15m debt to World Bank
Both Gulf states have led diplomatic outreach to Syria’s new rulers after Bashar al-Assad’s ouster in December
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Seven countries offering job seeker visas to Pakistanis
Job Seeker Visa is a temporary residence that enables individuals to stay in country for fixed period to find work
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Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas appoints Hussein al-Sheikh as PLO deputy
The creation of the PLO vice presidency is seen as a key step toward leadership reform and succession planning
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Hajj 2025: Saudi Arabia suspends issuance of Umrah permits
The suspension will take effect from April 29, 2025, and will continue until June 10, 2025