Bill passed in UK that bans cigarette purchases in future

Bill passed in UK that bans cigarette purchases in future

LONDON, U.K.: On April 21, Parliament passed the Tobacco and Vapes Bill that ensures children born after December 31, 2008, will be...

Trump orders US military to hit Iranian small boats choking Strait

Trump orders US military to hit Iranian small boats choking Strait

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The U.S. military has been told by President Donald Trump to shoot and kill Iranian small boats choking the Strait...

Journalists attacked in Lebanon, one killed

Journalists attacked in Lebanon, one killed

Prominent Lebanese journalist Amal Khalil was killed on Wednesday in what appeared to be a targeted attack by the Israeli military...

Plan to restart talks hit as Iran attacks 3 ships in Strait of Hormuz

Plan to restart talks hit as Iran attacks 3 ships in Strait of Hormuz

DUBAI, U.A.E.: Diplomatic efforts to restore global energy supplies and ensure a second round of talks between the United States and...

Golden helmet stolen from Dutch museum returned to Romania

Golden helmet stolen from Dutch museum returned to Romania

BUCHAREST, Romania: One of the country's national treasures, a priceless golden helmet dating back 2,500 years, stolen from a Dutch...

UK security chief says country must brace for cyberattacks

UK security chief says country must brace for cyberattacks

LONDON, U.K.: Urging ​tech firms to help build defenses powered by artificial intelligence, the head of the country's cybersecurity...

Nearly 8,000 people died or vanished during migration in 2025

Nearly 8,000 people died or vanished during migration in 2025

GENEVA, Switzerland: A United Nations agency said on April 21 that nearly 8,000 people died or went missing while migrating last year....

Musk, Yaccarino summoned to France over child abuse images on X

Musk, Yaccarino summoned to France over child abuse images on X

PARIS, France: French investigators have summoned Elon Musk and Linda Yaccarino to Paris on April 19, in connection with allegations...

Fired Foreign Office head says PMO pressured him to approve Mandelson

Fired Foreign Office head says PMO pressured him to approve Mandelson

LONDON, U.K.: Olly Robbins, the ex-civil servant who was fired from his job for approving Peter Mandelson's appointment as British...

Ship that overturned in typhoon found near Saipan, 6 still missing

Ship that overturned in typhoon found near Saipan, 6 still missing

HAGATNA, Guam: The U.S. Coast Guard said on Monday that an overturned ship found near the U.S. territory of Saipan was the same one...

US, Iran talks uncertain before ceasefire ends on April 22

US, Iran talks uncertain before ceasefire ends on April 22

ISLAMABAD/WASHINGTON/CAIRO/: Last-minute ceasefire talks between the U.S. and Iran appeared increasingly uncertain as the two-week...

Carney: Canada’s ties with US have become a weakness that needs fixing

Carney: Canada’s ties with US have become a weakness that needs fixing

VANCOUVER, Canada: Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said in a video address released on April 19 that the United States had changed...

Fed nominee Warsh to outline policy stance at key hearing

Fed nominee Warsh to outline policy stance at key hearing

WASHINGTON D.C.: Federal Reserve chair nominee Kevin Warsh heads into a pivotal Senate hearing on Tuesday, where lawmakers are expected...

Time for U.S. to engage in good-faith negotiations with Iran

Time for U.S. to engage in good-faith negotiations with Iran

The US government under Donald Trump has twice used disingenuous negotiations with Iran to provide cover for attacking it, in June...

US extends waiver on Russian oil sanctions after Bessent ruled it out

US extends waiver on Russian oil sanctions after Bessent ruled it out

WASHINGTON, D.C.: A few days after Secretary Scott Bessent ruled out extending the pause on sanctions on Russian oil shipments to ease...

Mass shooting in Shreveport, Louisiana leaves 8 children dead

Mass shooting in  Shreveport, Louisiana leaves 8 children dead

SHREVEPORT, Louisiana - It was a tragic day Sunday in Shreveport, Louisiana, when a gunman visited two homes on a killing rampage,...

New map shows William Shakespeare had house in London

New map shows William Shakespeare had house in London

LONDON, U.K.: A newly discovered 17th-century map sheds light on the exact location of William Shakespeare's hitherto unknown home...

German bookstores find strength in culture, community to navigate AI era

German bookstores find strength in culture, community to navigate AI era

Reading remains one of the most popular leisure activities in the country, but competition from digital media continues to grow. ...

Venice Biennale jury locks out Russia, Israel

Venice Biennale jury locks out Russia, Israel

The judges have cited disputed war crimes charges against the countries leaders as the basis for their decision The jury of the Venice...

China's pressure tactics disrupt Taiwan President's Africa trip, spark global concern

China's pressure tactics disrupt Taiwan President's Africa trip, spark global concern

Taipei [Taiwan], April 24 (ANI): The United States and Japan have raised strong objections after three African nations abruptly withdrew...

Iranian FM Araghchi to visit Moscow, Muscat, Islamabad to consult on regional developments

Iranian FM Araghchi to visit Moscow, Muscat, Islamabad to consult on regional developments

Tehran [Iran], April 24 (ANI): Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said on Friday that he would embark on a three-country tour...

Akshay Sharma fires 64 to end five-year title drought at DP World Players Championship

Akshay Sharma fires 64 to end five-year title drought at DP World Players Championship

Nuh (Haryana) [India], April 24 (ANI): Akshay Sharma carded an error-free eight-under 64 to claim his third PGTI title at the Rs 1...

Defense, energy become heated topics at EEC amid rising geopolitical tension

Defense, energy become heated topics at EEC amid rising geopolitical tension

Since the escalation of the conflict in the Middle East, the EU has spent an additional 24 billion euros (28 billion U.S. dollars)...

No three-peat: Carlos Alcaraz (wrist) to miss French Open

No three-peat: Carlos Alcaraz (wrist) to miss French Open

(Photo credit: Susan Mullane-Imagn Images) Two-time defending champion Carlos Alcaraz will miss the French Open due to a right wrist...

"Been a long time coming...": Pat Cummins hints at IPL return for SRH

"Been a long time coming...": Pat Cummins hints at IPL return for SRH

Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], April 24 (ANI): Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) pacer Pat Cummins hinted at making his comeback to the Indian...

INS Sudarshini arrives at Las Palmas; visit to strengthen naval ties with Spain

INS Sudarshini arrives at Las Palmas; visit to strengthen naval ties with Spain

Las Palmas [Spain], April 24 (ANI): The Indian Navy's Sail Training Ship INS Sudarshini arrived at Las Palmas on Thursday, as part...

Shambhavi, Divyanshu, clinch mixed team air rifle gold with junior world record score

Shambhavi, Divyanshu, clinch mixed team air rifle gold with junior world record score

New Delhi [India], April 24 (ANI): India's 10m air rifle mixed team pairing of Shambhavi Kshirsagar and Divyanshu Dewangan won the...

UK shuts down unit tracking Israeli war crimes Guardian

UK shuts down unit tracking Israeli war crimes  Guardian

The move means London will lose access to a database of some 26,000 verified violations by West Jerusalem, the outlet has reported...

UK shuts down unit tracking Israeli war crimes - Guardian

UK shuts down unit tracking Israeli war crimes - Guardian

The move means London will lose access to a database of some 26,000 verified violations by West Jerusalem, the outlet has reported...

UK shuts down unit tracking Israeli war crimes

UK shuts down unit tracking Israeli war crimes

The move means London will lose access to a database of some 26,000 verified violations by West Jerusalem, The Guardian has reported...

European Union exploring ways to enhance its defence readiness, measures

European Union exploring ways to enhance its defence readiness, measures

BRUSSELS, 24th April, 2026 (WAM) -- The European Commission has announced that it is preparing a guiding plan to define the European...

Report: Jim Furyk to captain 2027 U.S. Ryder Cup team

Report: Jim Furyk to captain 2027 U.S. Ryder Cup team

(Photo credit: Dennis Schneidler-Imagn Images) Jim Furyk will captain the United States Ryder Cup team at Adare Manor in Ireland...

CHINA-BEIJING-BJIFF-JULIETTE BINOCHE MASTERCLASS (CN)

CHINA-BEIJING-BJIFF-JULIETTE BINOCHE MASTERCLASS (CN)

(260424) -- BEIJING, April 24, 2026 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on April 24, 2026 shows a scene of Juliette Binoche Masterclass held...

"Restrictions being imposed hampering development in areas around airport": DK Shivakumar tells Rajnath Singh

"Restrictions being imposed hampering development in areas around airport": DK Shivakumar tells Rajnath Singh

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 24 (ANI): Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Friday met Union Defence Minister Rajnath...

UN General Assembly President Annalena Baerbock to visit India on April 28; to discuss key multilateral issues of 'mutual interest'

UN General Assembly President Annalena Baerbock to visit India on April 28; to discuss key multilateral issues of 'mutual interest'

New Delhi [India], April 24 (ANI): President of the 80th Session of the UN General Assembly (PGA), Annalena Baerbock, will be visiting...

21st century belongs to Bharat; bio-economy to reach USD 1 trillion by 2047, says Union Minister Jitendra Singh

21st century belongs to Bharat; bio-economy to reach USD 1 trillion by 2047, says Union Minister Jitendra Singh

New Delhi [India], April 24 (ANI): Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh on Friday said that the 21st century will be India's century and...

Formula 1 returns to Turkiye's Istanbul Park from 2027 as part of new 5-year agreement

Formula 1 returns to Turkiye's Istanbul Park from 2027 as part of new 5-year agreement

New Delhi [India], April 24 (ANI): Formula 1 on Friday announced that the Turkish Grand Prix will return to the FIA Formula One World...

Over 500 killed in Tanzanian post-election violence report

Over 500 killed in Tanzanian post-election violence  report

At least 21 children, aged between five and 17, are among the victims, a new government inquiry has confirmed More than 500 people,...

China means business in expanding domestic demand

China means business in expanding domestic demand

BEIJING, April 24 (Xinhua) -- China's efforts to boost domestic demand appear more sustained and strategic than many global investors...

"Laowai" in China | French scholar paints life with Chinese brush

"Laowai" in China | French scholar paints life with Chinese brush

(260424) -- SHANGHAI, April 24, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Benot Vermander paints at a studio in Shanghai, east China, April 22, 2026. Benot...

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Brewers open division play vs. Paul Skenes, Pirates
Brewers open division play vs. Paul Skenes, Pirates

(Photo credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images) The Milwaukee Brewers will turn to veteran Brandon Woodruff as they finally face a...


Reds, Tigers riding high heading into weekend series
Reds, Tigers riding high heading into weekend series

(Photo credit: Matt Blewett-Imagn Images) Off to their best 25-game start to a season in two decades, the Cincinnati Reds host the...


Report: Bucks hiring former Grizzlies head coach Taylor Jenkins
Report: Bucks hiring former Grizzlies head coach Taylor Jenkins

(Photo credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images) Former Memphis Grizzlies coach Taylor Jenkins will be the next head coach of the Milwaukee...


Spencer Torkelson's walk-off blast lifts Tigers over Brewers
Spencer Torkelson's walk-off blast lifts Tigers over Brewers

(Photo credit: Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images) Spencer Torkelson blasted a solo homer with one out in the ninth to...


Tigers' Tarik Skubal heating up heading into finale vs. Brewers
Tigers' Tarik Skubal heating up heading into finale vs. Brewers

(Photo credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images) The weather is getting warmer, and so is two-time Cy Young Award winner Tarik Skubal....


Trump-class battleship anchor US Navy's expansive USD 377.5B "Golden Fleet" budget request to counter PLAN's rise
Trump-class battleship anchor US Navy's expansive USD 377.5B "Golden Fleet" budget request to counter PLAN's rise

Washington DC [US], April 23 (ANI): The United States Navy has placed its proposed next-generation battleship programme, the BB(X)...