Many Swiss want population capped at 10 million, restrict outsiders

Many Swiss want population capped at 10 million, restrict outsiders

ZURICH, Switzerland: An upcoming referendum that would limit Switzerland's population to 10 million is gaining support from a slim...

Starmer averts ethics probe over Mandelson appointment

Starmer averts ethics probe over Mandelson appointment

LONDON, U.K.: Prime Minister Keir Starmer managed to avert a parliamentary inquiry over his choice of Peter Mandelson as British ambassador...

Life in prison for ‘Dances With Wolves’ actor in sexual assault cases

Life in prison for ‘Dances With Wolves’ actor in sexual assault cases

LAS VEGAS, Nevada: Nathan Chasing Horse, who acted in Dances With Wolves, was sentenced this week by a Nevada judge to life in prison...

Iran tells SCO members it can share defensive weapons capabilities

Iran tells SCO members it can share defensive weapons capabilities

DUBAI, U.A.E.: Iran's Deputy Defense Minister Reza Talaei-Nik said on April 28 that his country is ready to share its defensive weapons...

Mexico apprehends top Jalisco cartel leader 'El Jardinero'

Mexico apprehends top Jalisco cartel leader 'El Jardinero'

MONTERREY, Mexico: Mexico announced that its special forces arrested Audias Flores, one of the top commanders of the powerful Jalisco...

Fujimori, Sanchez now tied in Peru’s presidential runoff

Fujimori, Sanchez now tied in Peru’s presidential runoff

LIMA, Peru: As Peru's vote count drags on amid fraud allegations and a razor-thin battle for second place, right-wing candidate Keiko...

Ireland to end State-supplied accommodation to 16,000 Ukrainians

Ireland to end State-supplied accommodation to 16,000 Ukrainians

DUBLIN, Ireland: Nearly 16,000 Ukrainians will, in phases, lose the State-supplied accommodation they have been receiving from the...

OpenAI feud heads to trial as Musk challenges Altman

OpenAI feud heads to trial as Musk challenges Altman

OAKLAND, California: A courtroom battle between Elon Musk and Sam Altman is set to put one of Silicon Valley's most influential partnerships...

Israel's president says he’s in no hurry to pardon Netanyahu

Israel's president says he’s in no hurry to pardon Netanyahu

JERUSALEM, Israel: Israel's president signaled that he was in no hurry to consider Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's request for...

Appeal on house arrest withdrawn by Malaysia's jailed ex-PM Najib

Appeal on house arrest withdrawn by Malaysia's jailed ex-PM Najib

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia: Jailed former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak has withdrawn his appeal against a court ruling denying...

Firing squads may become method of execution in U.S.

Firing squads may become method of execution in U.S.

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Firing squads may soon become a permitted method of execution as the Trump administration moves to ramp up and expedite...

New deal by UK, France to cut migrants crossing English Channel

New deal by UK, France to cut migrants crossing English Channel

ZUYDCOOTE, France: A new multi-million-euro agreement was signed between the United Kingdom and France late last week, increasing police...

Giant ice tower holds up inaugural climb to Mt. Everest

Giant ice tower holds up inaugural climb to Mt. Everest

KATHMANDU, Nepal: A crevasse strewn with chunks of ice, including one towering block, has stranded hundreds of mountaineers at the...

Netanyahu reveals he was treated for prostate cancer

Netanyahu reveals he was treated for prostate cancer

JERUSALEM, Israel: Benjamin Netanyahu said on April 24 that he has received treatment for prostate cancer, sharing this news publicly...

Trump describes suspected assassin as 'very sick person'

Trump describes suspected assassin as 'very sick person'

Washington DC [US], April 26 (ANI): Deputy Director Matthew Quinn of the U.S. Secret Service Office of Communications said that the...

Road cleared for Warsh as DoJ drops probe into Jerome Powell

Road cleared for Warsh as DoJ drops probe into Jerome Powell

WASHINGTON, D.C.:  With the Justice Department closing its investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome ​Powell, U.S. Attorney Jeanine...

(SP)CHINA-XI'AN-ARTISTIC SWIMMING-WORLD CUP-WOMEN'S SOLO TECHNICAL(CN)

(SP)CHINA-XI'AN-ARTISTIC SWIMMING-WORLD CUP-WOMEN'S SOLO TECHNICAL(CN)

(260501) -- XI'AN, May 1, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Vasilina Khandoshka of Belarus performs during the women's solo technical final at the World...

(SP)CHINA-BEIJING-DIVING-WORLD AQUATICS WORLD CUP-SUPER FINAL-WOMEN'S 3M SYNCHRONISED

(SP)CHINA-BEIJING-DIVING-WORLD AQUATICS WORLD CUP-SUPER FINAL-WOMEN'S 3M SYNCHRONISED

(260501) -- BEIJING, May 1, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Chen Jia (R)/Chen Yiwen of China compete during the women's 3m synchronised final at World...

(SP)CHINA-BEIJING-DIVING-WORLD AQUATICS WORLD CUP-SUPER FINAL-MEN'S 3M SYNCHRONISED

(SP)CHINA-BEIJING-DIVING-WORLD AQUATICS WORLD CUP-SUPER FINAL-MEN'S 3M SYNCHRONISED

(260501) -- BEIJING, May 1, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Juan Manuel Celaya Hernandez/Osmar Olvera Ibarra (R) of Mexico compete during the men's...

"Making May 1 a central holiday my greatest achievement": MDMK's Durai Vaiko recalls Labour Day history

"Making May 1 a central holiday my greatest achievement": MDMK's Durai Vaiko recalls Labour Day history

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 1 (ANI): Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (MDMK) MP Durai Vaiko, on the occasion of May Day,...

"Progressive people of Gujarat enhanced India's pride in the world": President Murmu and PM Modi extend wishes on Gujarat Day

"Progressive people of Gujarat enhanced India's pride in the world": President Murmu and PM Modi extend wishes on Gujarat Day

New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): President Droupadi Murmu on Friday extended her greetings to the people of Gujarat on the occasion...

"Cylinders don't get expensive; roti-thali gets costlier": Akhilesh Yadav slams BJP over LPG price reduction

"Cylinders don't get expensive; roti-thali gets costlier": Akhilesh Yadav slams BJP over LPG price reduction

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 1 (ANI): Samajwadi Party Chief Akhilesh Yadav on Friday criticised the BJP government for a mere...

"Sufficient evidence for not out": Bishop on Holder's catch to dismiss Patidar during GT-RCB's IPL clash

"Sufficient evidence for not out": Bishop on Holder's catch to dismiss Patidar during GT-RCB's IPL clash

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], May 1 (ANI): Former West Indies cricketer Ian Bishop has pointed out that there was sufficient evidence...

Amit Shah vows ruthless crackdown as NCB busts Rs 1,745 crore cocaine haul in Mumbai

Amit Shah vows ruthless crackdown as NCB busts Rs 1,745 crore cocaine haul in Mumbai

New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday said that the government is determined to ruthlessly crush...

EGYPT-ASWAN-INT'L WOMEN FILM FESTIVAL-PRESIDENT-INTERVIEW

EGYPT-ASWAN-INT'L WOMEN FILM FESTIVAL-PRESIDENT-INTERVIEW

(260501) -- ASWAN, May 1, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Mohamed Abdel Khalek, president of the Aswan International Women Film Festival (AIWFF),...

Iran reportedly recovers buried munitions to rebuild strike capacity: US MEDIA

Iran reportedly recovers buried munitions to rebuild strike capacity: US MEDIA

Tehran [Iran], May 1 (ANI): The Iranian government has stepped up operations to recover missiles and various munitions that were 'hidden...

SOUTH AFRICA-CHINA-ZERO-TARIFF POLICY-PORTS & AIRPORT

SOUTH AFRICA-CHINA-ZERO-TARIFF POLICY-PORTS & AIRPORT

(260501) -- JOHANNESBURG, May1, 2026 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on April 26, 2026 shows containers at an industrial hub...

(SP)CHINA-XI'AN-ARTISTIC SWIMMING-WORLD CUP-MEN'S SOLO TECHNICAL(CN)

(SP)CHINA-XI'AN-ARTISTIC SWIMMING-WORLD CUP-MEN'S SOLO TECHNICAL(CN)

(260501) -- XI'AN, May 1, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Abner Isaac Monter da Silva of Mexico competes during the men solo technical final at the...

Our resolve is to honour labourers and protect their rights: Rahul Gandhi extends greetings on International Labour Day

Our resolve is to honour labourers and protect their rights: Rahul Gandhi extends greetings on International Labour Day

New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi on Friday extended greetings on International Labour...

Delhi CM Rekha Gupta attends Labour Day event in Dhirpur, meets workers

Delhi CM Rekha Gupta attends Labour Day event in Dhirpur, meets workers

New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Friday attended the International Labour Day programme held at...

PM Modi will be remembered as 'price hike man': Congress MP Pramod Tiwari

PM Modi will be remembered as 'price hike man': Congress MP Pramod Tiwari

New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): Congress Rajya Sabha MP Pramod Tiwari on Friday sharply criticised the recent increase in LPG cylinder...

"No real improvement in workers' condition": BSP chief Mayawati raises concerns on Labour Day

"No real improvement in workers' condition": BSP chief Mayawati raises concerns on Labour Day

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 1 (ANI): Former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister and Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati on Friday...

Adani Group chairman Gautam Adani and his wife offer prayers at Kedarnath temple on 40th wedding anniversary

Adani Group chairman Gautam Adani and his wife offer prayers at Kedarnath temple on 40th wedding anniversary

Kedarnath (Uttarakhand) [India], May 1 (ANI): Adani Group chairman Gautam Adani on Friday, along with his wife Priti offered prayers...

Market to track Middle East conflict, earnings and auto sales after flat week; Indian equities closed today for Maharashtra Day

Market to track Middle East conflict, earnings and auto sales after flat week; Indian equities closed today for Maharashtra Day

New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): The Indian stock market will closely monitor developments in the Middle East, the earnings season,...

Update: China firmly opposes U.S. restrictions on test and certification, telecom sectors

Update: China firmly opposes U.S. restrictions on test and certification, telecom sectors

BEIJING, May 1 (Xinhua) -- China's Ministry of Commerce on Friday expressed strong opposition to the latest U.S. move seeking to impose...

Pakistan rolls out first Chinese Hangor submarine

Pakistan rolls out first Chinese Hangor submarine

The first of eight submarines launched as tensions with India persist Pakistan has launched the first of eight Chinese-built Hangor-class...

Razan Khalifa Al Mubarak convenes 117th meeting of IUCN Council in Switzerland

Razan Khalifa Al Mubarak convenes 117th meeting of IUCN Council in Switzerland

GLAND, Switzerland, 1st May, 2026 (WAM) -- Razan Khalifa Al Mubarak, President of the International Union for Conservation of Nature...

Update: China clears first import shipment under expanded zero-tariff policy for African goods

Update: China clears first import shipment under expanded zero-tariff policy for African goods

SHENZHEN, May 1 (Xinhua) -- At the stroke of midnight, 24 tonnes of South African apples became the first batch of imports to enter...

"Inflation Man Modi has cracked the whip again": Congress slams commercial LPG price hike

"Inflation Man Modi has cracked the whip again": Congress slams commercial LPG price hike

New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): The Indian National Congress on Friday launched a sharp attack on the Centre, calling Prime Minister...

Trump's upcoming China visit influences strategic options on Iran: Reports

Trump's upcoming China visit influences strategic options on Iran: Reports

Washington, DC [US], May 1 (ANI): Reports from American media suggest that President Donald Trump's forthcoming diplomatic mission...

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