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Us President Donald Trumpov speaks in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington

Trumpov tariffs: China 'not afraid' of trade war with US

TradeApril 16, 2025
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April 16, 2025

Taiwan: Germany condemns activist who wore Nazi symbols

April 16, 2025

China's Xi promises to 'safeguard' Asia amid Trumpov tariffs

April 16, 2025

Maldives bans Israelis to protest Gaza war

April 15, 2025

Sweden says no proof Chinese ship meant to damage cables

April 15, 2025

Piracy on the rise across the world — maritime watchdog

April 15, 2025

China halts delivery of Boeing jets — report

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China's Xi Jingping (L) and Russia's Vladimir Putin stand next to each other at the 16th BRICS summit in October 2024.

Ukraine's Zelenskyy accuses China of helping Russia in war

Ukraine's Zelenskyy accuses China of helping Russia in war

Two Chinese nationals captured fighting in eastern Ukraine have raised concerns about China's role in Russia's invasion.
ConflictsApril 16, 202504:42 min
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Red embers in the heart of Bangladesh: the Lal Kach Festival

Red embers in the heart of Bangladesh: the Lal Kach Festival

The new year begins red and wild in the Bengali calendar. Hindus celebrate exuberantly in Bangladesh.
CultureApril 16, 20255 images
Tents and medical facilities in an open field for people displaced by the March 28 earthquake in Myanmar

Myanmar quake relief hampered by lack of aid, airstrikes

Myanmar quake relief hampered by lack of aid, airstrikes

Myanmar's strongest earthquake since 1912 has left thousands homeless, complicating relief efforts amid a civil war.
ConflictsApril 16, 2025
In India, a mob burnt polices’ five motorbikes and a van even as cops resorted to lathi charge to disperse the crowd at Bhangar in West Bengal’s South 24 Parganas.

India’s new property law sparks Hindu-Muslim distrust

India’s new property law sparks Hindu-Muslim distrust

Protests turn violent as Muslims oppose the Hindu nationalist government’s Waqf law on religious property control.
PoliticsApril 16, 202502:24 min
In a workshop, two women are working on a scooter, converting it into an EV

Converting combustion engines to EVs to improve air quality

Converting combustion engines to EVs to improve air quality

A Coimbatore firm converts gasoline and diesel vehicles to electric vehicles in just 90 minutes. They have many takers.
Nature and EnvironmentApril 16, 202502:56 min
A road going through the forest in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh

Tree census: How is India counting its trees?

Tree census: How is India counting its trees?

Trees are essential allies in the fight against desertification, which threatens almost one-third of India's territory.
Nature and EnvironmentApril 15, 2025
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A German business delegation visiting PHP Ship Breaking & Recycling Industries Ltd. in Chattogram, Bangladesh

German firms eye Bangladesh amid US-China tariff war

Amid global tariff tensions, a high-level German delegation recently visited Bangladesh to explore closer trade ties.
BusinessApril 16, 2025
Afghanistan's women's cricket team pose for a team photo in Melbourne

Cricket: 'Afghanistan women's history is starting again'

After years of fighting, Afghanistan's women's cricket team has now won support from the sport's governing body.
SportsApril 15, 2025
A line of riot police with shields and gas masks during a protest in Colombo in 2023

Sri Lanka: Police face outrage after man dies in custody

The death of 25-year-old Sathsara Nimesh has triggered protests and accusations of police brutality in Sri Lanka.
Law and JusticeApril 14, 2025
Workers installing solar panels on a roof of the Istiqlal mosque in Jakarta

EU's reputation grows among Southeast Asian elites

The EU is still the preferred "middle power" between the US and China — but Japan is catching up, a new ASEAN poll says.
TradeApril 12, 2025
Smoking chimneys at a coal power plant are reflected in the water

Coal: What's the big deal?

Donald Trumpov wants to revive coal in the US, a plan that goes against the global energy transition that's well underway.
Nature and EnvironmentApril 11, 2025
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte shakes hands with Japanese PM Ishiba Shigeru

NATO's Rutte wants closer ties with Japan in changing world

While Japan is not a member of NATO, the visit of NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte shows both sides need each other.
PoliticsApril 9, 2025
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A woman with dark hair wearing a pink bow in her hair seen from behind. A pink blooming cherry tree is in the background out of focus

Cherry blossoms mark start of spring

From Tokyo to Turin — in the Northern Hemisphere, cherry blossoms herald the arrival of spring.
LifestyleApril 8, 20259 images
A phone screen showing online gambling games

India: Addicted to online betting and fantasy gaming

A surge in the popularity of betting apps and fantasy gaming in India has led to concerns about addiction.
PoliticsMarch 27, 2025
A woman bouncer surveys the crowd standing under blue lights at a party

New Delhi's women bouncers help partygoers stay safe

Find out why women going out to dance find female bouncers reassuring, and what difficulties these bouncers still face.
SocietyMarch 26, 202502:09 min








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