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Chinas exports rise higher than expected 8% in April as new U.S. tariffs took effect

Chinas exports to the United States decline by more than 20%, but trade with other countries sees growth, offsetting the weakness

9 May 2025 1:17 pm
Soft-spoken Robert Francis Prevost is first pope from the United States

The new Leo XIV, a Chicago native, was entrusted by his predecessor Francis to head the powerful Dicastery for Bishops, charged with advising the pontiff on new bishop appointments; Italian newspaper La Repubblica called Prevost the least American of the Americans for his soft-spoken touch

8 May 2025 11:12 pm
Trump agrees to cut tariffs on U.K. autos, steel, aluminum in planned trade deal with Britain

U.S. President said that the agreement would lead to more beef and ethanol exports to the U.K., which would also streamline the processing of U.S. goods though customs

8 May 2025 10:04 pm
Iran's Foreign Minister repeats call for restraint in India-Pakistan standoff

We hope that India and Pakistan will prevent the escalation of tension in the region, Mr. Araqchi said, reiterating calls for restraint

8 May 2025 1:17 pm
One student killed, 2 injured in stabbing outside California high school

Authorities were searching for at least two suspects whose connection to the school and motive were not clear,

8 May 2025 7:58 am
Man with knife slashes 2 people at Tokyo subway station, arrested

43-year-old suspect arrested for attempted murder after slashing two passengers on Tokyo subway during evening rush

8 May 2025 12:07 am
Israel's war plans threaten 'continued existence' of Palestinians in Gaza: U.N.

Israels military offensive in Gaza threatens Palestinian existence, with U.N. warning of war crimes and humanitarian crisis

8 May 2025 12:00 am
Sri Lankan presidents party continues winning streak in local election

National Peoples Power emerges as largest party in local councils across Sri Lanka, facing challenges in forming administrations

7 May 2025 11:02 pm
Sothebys postpones auction of jewels associated with Buddha after backlash from Union Government

Ministry of Culture halts Sothebys Hong Kong auction of sacred Buddhist relics, demanding repatriation and apology

7 May 2025 4:14 pm
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz plans to team up with Poland, France on support for Ukraine, against Trumps tariff

Friedrich Merz and Emmanuel Macron are hoping to give the relationship fresh impetus at a crucial time, with Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin both exerting pressure on the EU

7 May 2025 3:58 pm
Israel attack on Sanaa airport caused $500 million in damage: director

The strikes came after a Houthi missile gouged a crater near Tel Avivs Ben Gurion airport on Sunday (May 4, 2025)

7 May 2025 1:07 pm
Pope election: Cardinals to begin solemn, secret voting ritual

Cardinals from 70 countries sequestered in Vatican to elect new Pope, face challenges of diversity and tradition

7 May 2025 1:05 pm
Operation Sindoor | India briefs 5 countries after strikes on Pakistan; says no civilian, economic or military targets chosen

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said he is monitoring the situation; China calls the strikes regrettable

7 May 2025 11:12 am
Amazon's robotaxi unit Zoox agrees to software recall after self-driving crash

Amazon.com's Zoox agreed to recall 270 driverless vehicles after an unoccupied robotaxi was involved in an April 8 crash

7 May 2025 11:10 am
Indians earn the most among Asian Americans: Data

About 77% of Indians have a bachelors degree or higher, second only to Taiwanese (83%)

7 May 2025 7:00 am
Putin tells Iranian president Russia wants 'fair' U.S.-Iran nuclear deal

The two countries, both under massive Western sanctions, signed a strategic partnership earlier this year.

6 May 2025 11:14 pm
India, U.K. conclude trade deal, double contribution convention

In a historic milestone, India and the U.K. have successfully concluded an ambitious and mutually beneficial Free Trade Agreement, along with a Double Contribution Convention, Mr. Modi said

6 May 2025 7:03 pm
American climber dies while attempting to scale Nepal's Mt. Makalu

39-year-old Alexander Pancoe, a climber from Chicago, suffers cardiac arrest while descending the world's fifth tallest mountain Mount Makalu

6 May 2025 1:13 pm
ED raids underway at 5 places in Kolkata over 'irregularities' in NRI quota medical admissions

The central probe agency is investigating whether documents were forged to create false NRI credentials for admission of local Indian students in medical colleges in Odisha's Bhubaneswar and Rourkela

6 May 2025 1:02 pm
Major Ukraine drone attack restricts Russias airport traffic

Flight restrictions were introduced at more than a dozen airports as Ukraine fired over 100 drones ahead of the Victory Day celebrations in Moscow

6 May 2025 12:14 pm
Alberta's Premier proposes referendum on separation from Canada

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith accuses previous federal Liberal governments; expresses hope of a path forward

6 May 2025 12:09 pm
U.S. President Donald Trump critics launch new group to highlight rising cost

Bipartisan Cost Coalition formed to combat rising costs under Trump administration, using various media platforms for outreach

6 May 2025 11:59 am
U.S. aid cuts push Bangladeshs health sector to the edge

Instead, it is reeling from a $48 million snap aid cut by U.S. President Donald Trumps government, which health workers say could rapidly unravel years of hard work and cause huge numbers of preventable deaths

6 May 2025 11:04 am
Trump administration says Harvard will receive no new grants until it meets Govt demands

A U.S. Education Department official said Harvard will receive no new federal grants until it demonstrates responsible management of the university and satisfies federal demands on a range of subjects.

6 May 2025 10:10 am
Germanys Merz to swear in on May 6; launch of new government in times of Trump turbulence

In a session from 9:00 am (0700 GMT) Friedrich Merz will seek a majority in the 630-seat Bundestag to become modern Germanys 10th chancellor

6 May 2025 9:14 am
IPL 2025 SRH vs DC: Rain reigns as Sunrisers hopes end; great escape for Capitals

Last seasons runner-up bows out of playoffs race; Hyderabad skipper Cummins blows away visitors top-orderbefore a half-century stand between Stubbs and Impact Player Ashutosh helps Delhi fight back after being 29 for five at one stage

6 May 2025 1:11 am
Toll from fuel tanker blast in Pakistan jumps to 19

More than 40 people were injured, many of them transported to the mega city of Karachi for treatment.

5 May 2025 10:01 pm
Russian reporter critical of Ukraine war escapes to France

Russian authorities were alerted to her disappearance in April by an electronic monitoring system

5 May 2025 9:53 pm
U.S. President Donald Trump says he will reopen Alcatraz prison

Alcatraz Island is now a major tourist site that is operate by the National Park Service and is a designated National Historic Landmark

5 May 2025 12:59 pm
World Bank executive director Parameswaran Iyer to represent India at IMF board

Parameswaran Iyer's nomination was necessitated to fill a vacancy created with the termination of services of K.V. Subramanian as the executive director at the IMF

5 May 2025 12:17 pm
Iran says 'has every right' to enrich uranium, dismissing U.S. concerns

Under the NPT, signatory states are obliged to declare their nuclear stockpiles and place them under the supervision of the UN's nuclear watchdog, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)

3 May 2025 8:24 pm
IPL 2025, SRH vs GT: Sunrisers Hyderabad win toss, elect to bowl against Gujarat Titans

SRH are unchanged from their last game, while GT made one change bringing in Gerald Coetzee for in place of Karim Janat

2 May 2025 7:21 pm
Hyderabads Christian community welcomes Easter with sunrise services and songs of Hope

Churches filled with worshippers, hymns echoing, families celebrating with faith, food, and togetherness on the occassion of Easter Sunday in Secunderabad

20 Apr 2025 5:51 pm
Iran FM says uranium enrichment 'non-negotiable' after Trump envoy urged halt

Iran's enrichment is a real, accepted matter. We are ready to build confidence in response to possible concerns, but the issue of enrichment is non-negotiable, Mr. Araghchi told reporters

17 Apr 2025 1:23 am
Nourish your liver, enrich your life: Simple ways to keep your liver in good shape

Despite its importance, the liver often doesnt receive the care it deserves even though 90% of liver diseases are preventable with healthy lifestyle changes

14 Apr 2025 12:27 pm
IPL 2025, PBKS vs SRH: Punjab Kings elects to bat against Sunrisers Hyderabad

PBKS have retained the same playing XI, while SRH skipper Pat Cummins made one change to the side giving debut to Sri Lankan right-arm pacer Eshan Malinga in place of Kamindu Mendis

12 Apr 2025 7:45 pm
How Tamil Nadu was enriched by an openness to embrace new ideas

Through The Tamils: A Portrait of a Community, the author has opened a window to the socio-political realities of the south, particularly Tamil Nadu. The first was with Degree Coffee by the Yard, which is a profile of Chennai

10 Apr 2025 8:30 am
Anna varsity opens next year's admission process for NRIs, foreign nationals

Admisaion open for Varsitys college in Kancheepuram also

1 Apr 2025 9:33 pm
Delhi Capitals eye second win as K.L. Rahul returns against wounded Sunrisers

Delhi Capitals face Sunrisers Hyderabad in IPL with KL Rahuls return, aiming to build on momentum

29 Mar 2025 12:48 pm
IPL 2025: Rishabh Pant puts Sunrisers Hyderabad into bat

LSG made one change, bringing in fit-again Avesh Khan in place of Shahbaz Ahmed.

27 Mar 2025 7:19 pm