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NYC mayor Mamdani urges King Charles to return Koh-i-Noor diamond to India
NEW YORK, April 3000 — New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani said on Wednesday he encourages Britain’s King Charles to return the Koh-i-Noor Diamond, with his comments coming during the […]
Trump warns Iran to ‘get smart’ and take nuclear deal, US naval blockade tightens
TEHRAN, April 30 — President Donald Trump warned Tehran on Wednesday that it should “get smart soon” and capitulate to Washington’s demands for tight controls on its nuclear programme, as […]
AI fake images of US shooting suspect flood social media after press gala attack
WASHINGTON, April 30 — Facebook has been overrun with low-effort AI fakes inventing biographical details and celebrity connections for the man charged with trying to assassinate Donald Trump at a […]
Jerome Powell: Fed chair who stood up to Trump set to finish tenure on top
WASHINGTON, April 30 — US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, a soft-spoken central banker who chooses his words carefully, is perhaps an unlikely candidate to become one of the few […]
Iran hijab rules loosen in public view, but restrictions still firmly in place
PARIS, April 29 — Images of bareheaded women sipping coffee in cafes in Tehran, in apparent defiance of the Islamic republic’s strict dress rule, have stirred interest outside Iran — […]
Trump tells Iran to ‘get smart soon’ as nuclear deal pressure escalates amid naval blockade
TEHRAN, April 29 — President Donald Trump warned Tehran on Wednesday that it should “get smart soon” and capitulate to Washington’s demands for tight controls on its nuclear programme, as […]
Japan police probe zoo worker over wife’s death and alleged use of incinerator
TOKYO, April 29 — Police were questioning a man in Japan on suspicions he disposed of his wife’s body using an incinerator at a zoo he works for, local media […]
Dragon diplomacy: Indonesia sends Komodo pair to Japan zoo under conservation agreement
SURABAYA, April 29 — Indonesia will lend a breeding pair of endangered Komodo dragons to Japan under an agreement signed Wednesday between zoos from the two countries that emphasised […]
Measles outbreak in Bangladesh kills 227 children since March, nearly 35,000 suspected cases
DHAKA, April 29 — Bangladesh has recorded 227 child deaths since March in one of its worst outbreaks of measles in decades, with the number of suspected cases reaching nearly […]
Jailed former Thai PM Thaksin Shinawatra gets early prison release next month
BANGKOK, April 29 — Thailand’s jailed former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra will be released early from prison next month, the corrections department said on Wednesday. “He will be released on […]