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Explosion reported outside Hellenic Train offices in Athens
Police cordoned off the area after two Greek media outlets receive warning calls that an explosive device would go off
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Three killed as small plane crashes in Florida, US
Small plane crashes onto Tri-Rail tracks near I-95 in Boca Raton shortly after takeoff, FAA confirms.
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Trump envoy holds meeting with Putin as US pushes Ukraine peace deal
Putin was shown on state TV greeting Witkoff in St Petersburg's presidential library at the start of the negotiations.
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Afghanistan executes four men publicly, highest in a day since Taliban's return
Public executions were common under Taliban rule (1996–2001), often held in sports stadiums before large crowds
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Iran seeks 'real and fair' nuclear deal ahead of Oman talks with US
Iran back in spotlight since Trump’s return; regional allies have faced major setbacks in recent months
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Over 100 dead as unseasonal rains, lightning batter India and Nepal
At least 82 dead in rain-related incidents in Bihar over two days, says state disaster management department
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Apple announces new job openings across UAE and Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia uses AI and smart tech to manage pilgrim flow, prevent bottlenecks, and ensure safety at holy sites
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Siemens executive, Agustín Escobar, and family identified as Hudson helicopter crash victims
Weather was poor, but not dangerous — officials are now focused on possible mechanical failure.
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Dubai sees 102% rise in millionaires over past decade
Surge is largely attributed to Dubai’s investor-friendly policies, low taxes, and high quality of life.
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Tesla debuts in Saudi Arabia
With rivals circling, Tesla must work hard to spark demand in an oil-rich market.
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Top 10 most powerful Arabs of 2025
Gulf Business Power 100 celebrates Arab leaders driving transformation across various sectors.
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Helicopter crashes in NYC's Hudson River, claiming six lives
A Siemens Mobility executive, his wife and three children were among six killed in a New York helicopter crash.
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US revokes student's visa three weeks before graduation
Carnegie Mellon student Jayson Ma’s visa was revoked weeks before graduation with no reason provided by authorities.
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Pentagon fires US base commander in Greenland for 'undermining' VP JD Vance
US commander removed from Greenland base following reported email distancing staff from VP JD Vance's remarks.
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Pink moon also known as 'micromoon' to appear tomorrow
Celestial fans are in for a unique show with April’s dim yet dazzling full moon.
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US Supreme Court unanimously orders Trump to bring back wrongly deported man
Trump administration claims the court had no authority in foreign matters.
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Google cuts hundreds of jobs in Android and Pixel teams
The job cuts follow January’s buyout offer in the same division.
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Floodwaters rising in parts of US after deadly storms
Roads remain impassable and homes submerged after relentless storms battered multiple states.
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Penguin caused helicopter crash in South Africa, investigation finds
Incident occurred on January 19, 2025, after take-off from Bird Island. No one — not even the penguin — was injured.
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Germany to scrap 3-year fast-track citizenship immigration path under new coalition
The agreement maintains access while removing a controversial fast-track route.
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Panama announces US recognition of canal sovereignty
Announcement follows visit by US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth, the first Pentagon chief to visit Panama in decades
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Trump concedes 'transition problems'
Markets plunge as US-China confrontation escalates
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IFC commits $300m loan to Reko Diq mining project
Barrick Gold's copper & gold project intends to lock in upwards of $2 billion in financing from international lenders
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Gas users may face further price hikes
SSGC, SNGP submit financial requirements request to OGRA
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Six killed as helicopter crashes into Hudson River near lower Manhattan
A New York City Police spokesperson said that police boats were assisting in the rescue efforts on the Hudson.
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Two American Airlines jets bump wings on taxiway at Washington airport
Minor collision involving two planes adds to growing safety concerns at the US' busiest single-runway airport.
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Death toll in Dominican Republic nightclub roof collapse reaches 221
Among the dead were famed merengue singer Rubby Perez, two former Major League Baseball players and a local politician
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Travelling to Canada? Citizens of these 13 countries can now skip visa
The application process is online, requires a valid passport, email address, internet access, and a credit card.
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Hajj scam alert: How to verify licenced service providers
Saudi ministry warns against fraudulent Hajj campaigns, urging pilgrims to use licenced service providers for safety.
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Trump faces stock manipulation charges after 90-day tariff pause
Accusations intensify amid growing concerns over economic volatility
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Air India cabin crew sleeps in business class during flight leaving passengers stunned
To the passengers' shock, the entire cabin crew was reportedly found asleep, some even snoring, in the plane.
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US and global markets rebound after Trump announces 90-day tariff pause
90-day tariff suspension boosts market sentiment, but ministers warn of ongoing risks.
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Ms Rachel faces probe request over Gaza posts from pro-Israel group
StopAntisemitism deems Ms Rachel’s posts on suffering of children in Gaza may have constituted foreign agent work.
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India races to seal trade deal with US after trump’s tariff pause
The 90-day tariff relief offers Indian exporters a temporary reprieve, especially for shrimp.
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Kash Patel removed as acting ATF Director
Patel's dual role ended abruptly with little official explanation. He continues as the director of the FBI.
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Titanic 3D scan reveals fresh insight into ship's final hours
New digital mapping adds clarity to long-standing questions about the 1912 disaster
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Trump says military action on Iran ‘absolutely’ possible if nuclear talks fail
Tensions escalate ahead of Oman talks as Washington signals readiness for force
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India arrests Bangladeshis escaping political turmoil after Hasina's ouster
India's BSF has detained nearly a dozen Bangladeshis fleeing violence after Sheikh Hasina's ouster.
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Over 120 dead in Dominican Republic nightclub disaster
Renowned Dominican merengue singer Rubby Perez was performing on stage when the roof collapsed.
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Israeli blitz kills another 23 Gazans
The strike took place in the Shujaiya neighbourhood of Gaza City, the agency's spokesman Mahmud Bassal told AFP.
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US imposes new curbs on Iran N-plan
In practical terms, the move is symbolic as the US already enforces sweeping sanctions on Iran.
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Trump hikes China tariffs to 125%, temporarily eases rates for other nations
Trump suspends some tariffs for 90 days, but 10% import duty and auto, steel, aluminum tariffs stay in place
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Trump orders 90-day pause on new tariffs
Raises 'reciprocal' levies on Beijijng to 125%; China lashes back with 84% tariffs on US goods
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Israeli strike on Gaza residential building kills 29, mostly women and children
Israel resumed strikes on Gaza on March 18, ending a two-month ceasefire with Hamas; truce efforts have failed
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France may recognise Palestinian state within months: Macron
France may recognise Palestinian state within months, possibly at UN conference in June, says President Macron
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US imposes new sanctions on Iran days after Trump's plan for direct talks
US sanctions 5 Iran-based entities, 1 individual for aiding nuclear program aimed at developing a nuclear weapon
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Death toll in Dominican Republic nightclub roof collapse reaches 124
Over 150 people were rescued from the rubble on Tuesday. Since then, authorities have not pulled out any survivors.
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US to issue visas, green cards after screening social media posts
Under the policy, content supporting groups US classifies as terrorist will be treated as grounds for visa denial