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Apr 13, 2025
Dhaka [Bangladesh], April 13: Tens of thousands of people gathered in Bangladesh's capital Dhaka on Saturday to protest what organizers described as "genocide and ethnic cleansing" in Gaza, calling for an immediate halt to Israeli military actions against Palestinian civilians.
Bomb explodes outside Greece's railway company's offices in Athens
Apr 12, 2025
Column: Folly of "reciprocal tariffs": How America's trade war harms its own people, global economy
Top U.S. bank leaders warn of risks from trade tensions
U.S. judge allows Trump admin to deport Columbia University student
3 killed, 1 injured after small plane crashes in U.S. Florida
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General Motors to initiate temporary layoffs in Canada
Ottawa [Canada], April 12: General Motors on Friday announced a temporary shutdown of one plant in Canada with hundreds of layoffs expected.
5.2-magnitude quake hits Papua New Guinea region: GFZ
New York [US], April 12: An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.2 jolted Papua New Guinea region at 22:24:50 GMT on Friday, the GFZ German...
Company fine doubled to $3m for workplace manslaughter
Washington DC [US], April 12: The fine handed down to the first company prosecuted under Victoria's workplace manslaughter laws has been more than doubled on...
Pennsylvania man charged over threats to kill Trump, immigration agents
Harrisburg [Pennsylvania], April 12: A Pennsylvania man has been charged with making threats online to murder President Donald Trump and immigration agents, the U.S. Justice...
Prisoners released by Israel show signs of torture
Apr 11, 2025
Tel Aviv [Israel], April 11: Footage has shown 10 Palestinian prisoners released by Israel arriving at Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in Deir el-Balah, Gaza. One man...
US secures release of dual national jailed in Russia for Ukraine aid
Washington [US], April 11: Ksenia Karelina, a US-Russian dual national sentenced to 12 years in Russia for donating about $50 to a group that supports...
European army cannot replace NATO, says German President Steinmeier
Koblenz [Germany], April 11: A European army would not be a replacement for NATO, German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier said on Thursday.
Head of British armed forces visits China for first time in 10 years
London [UK], April 11: The head of the British armed forces has visited China for the first time in a decade.
Former first lady Michelle Obama dismisses divorce rumours
Washington [US], April 11: Michelle Obama has spoken out against rumours that her marriage to Barack Obama might be in trouble.
South Korea's presidential race heats up
Seoul [South Korea], April 11: One after another, South Korean politicians announced their candidacy to succeed former President Yoon Suk Yeol.
The second U.S. aircraft carrier has arrived in the Middle East
Trump says TikTok deal is still 'on the table
Helicopter crashes into New York's Hudson River, killing all six aboard
Trump threatens sanctions, tariffs on Mexico in water dispute
Prada brings Versace home to create Italian luxury contender
Sudanese Armed Forces misuse international platforms for narrow interests: UAE Ambassador to Netherlands
US Secretary of Energy meets UAE energy leaders at ADNOC HQ
DP World commences construction of Bharat Mart strategic trading hub in Dubai, offering new horizons for Indian businesses
Hamdan bin Zayed receives ENEC delegation
Crown Prince of Fujairah attends opening ceremony of Fujairah International Monodrama Festival 2025