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South China Morning Post – World · China
When Alina Dotsenko returned to her museum after Ukrainian forces retook the southern city of Kherson from Russian forces in late 2022, she found thousands of …
Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
More than 227,000 people have fled conflict in Lebanon for Syria. But there they have found a lack of housing, economic hardship and no real state services. De…
The Guardian – World · Europe
The school’s $100m project to examine its slave ownership in Antigua is mired with controversy as academics allege obstructionChristopher Newman remembers seei…
The Guardian – World · Europe
Museum says The Music is Black is part of a push to reposition scene as central to UK’s cultural historyJacqueline Springer is standing in the middle of the V&…
The New York Times – World · US
The military said it would keep the vital waterway under its control until the U.S. ended its blockade of Iranian ports. The statement added to the uncertainty…
The Hindu – World · India
With the verdict, the SC dismissed their petitions, effectively affirming the legitimacy of both the EC’s decision and the leadership structure emerging from t…
The Hindu – World · India
"I don't expect much from this release," said one 50-year-old Yangon resident, speaking on condition of anonymity for security reasons. "There is no reason to …
The Hindu – World · India
The quake hit Omachi in northern Nagano around 1:20 p.m., Nippon Hōsō Kyōkai said
The Hindu – World · India
Syed Asim Munir, who was heading a high-level delegation to Iran, landed in Tehran on April 15, becoming the first foreign military leader to visit the country…
The Hindu – World · India
Iran warned that it would continue to block transit through the strait as long as the U.S. blockade of Iranian ports remained in effect
Your Story · India
In this photo essay, we feature highlights from the Whitefield Art Collective at VR Bengaluru.
Times of India – World · India
Jasprit Bumrah is experiencing an uncharacteristic lean patch in IPL 2026, failing to pick up a wicket in five matches. Former India cricketer Irfan Pathan sug…
The Hindu – World · India
Costa Rica is one of a growing number of countries across Africa and the Americas that have signed contentious, often secretive agreements with the U.S. to acc…
The Hindu – World · India
"The President of the United States made seven claims in one hour, all seven of which were false," said MB Ghalibaf , Iran's Parliament Speaker
Times of India – World · India
Here are four clear bullet points summarizing the article: • The main priest of Sabarimala Ayyappa temple spoke to S. on Friday about allowing menstruating wo…
The Hindu – World · India
Mr. Trump’s charge that Pope Leo caters to the radical left is incoherent on its face
Al Jazeera – News · Middle East
With the US blockading Iran’s ports, Kharg Island is in focus. How are civilians caught in the middle?
Al Jazeera – News · Middle East
Ozturk says she made the decision to avoid 'losing more time to the state-imposed violence and hostility' under Trump.
BBC News – World · Europe
Kinahan, in his 40s, was arrested in Dubai on foot of an arrest warrant issued by the Irish courts.
The Hindu – World · India
Shortly after the truce went into effect at midnight local time, the Army told residents of the south — many of whom had to flee their homes following sweeping…
The Hindu – World · India
Major political and geopolitical developments lead today’s headlines. The Constitution Amendment Bill on women’s quota faces a setback in the Lok Sabha, while …
Al Jazeera – News · Middle East
Pakistan's civilian and army leaders shuttle between key capitals as Trump says he may visit Islamabad to sign a deal.
The Hindu – World · India
While welcoming Iran’s decision to reopen the Strait, Trump says the naval blockade against Iran will remain in force till a deal is reached.
MIT Technology Review · Global
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. The probl…
South China Morning Post – World · China
At Beijing’s Babaoshan Funeral Home, China’s only all-female cremation team works in searing heat, defying gender stereotypes while gaining a deeper understand…
Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
India's Modi government is eyeing a passage of key bills that could overhaul Parliament seats and pave the way for a women's quota. The opposition has reservat…
Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
The far-right Alternative for Germany has nudged ahead of its political rivals in a new poll, the most recent of several that it has topped. Meanwhile, a last-…
The Guardian – World · Europe
The decision to extend a warrantless security law until 30 April came after 20 Republicans worked with House Democrats to defeat attempts to pass five-year and…
BBC News – World · Europe
The BBC speaks to a student who pushed for his toe print to be taken to verify his identity.
The New York Times – World · US
Residents are wary that the truce may offer only a temporary reprieve after weeks of rocket fire by Hezbollah.
The New York Times – World · US
Johnson Masase has found local fame, and self acceptance, through performances that play on people’s ignorance about his genetic condition and his 3-foot-4 inc…
Times of India – World · India
Accused in the TCS Nashik case are moving court for bail. Lawyers are preparing applications for both arrested and absconding individuals. One accused seeks an…
Times of India – World · India
Here are four clear bullet points summarizing the article: • The Times of India's news desk operates around the clock to deliver current and comprehensive new…
The Hindu – World · India
The U.S. and Iran held rare direct talks in Pakistan over the weekend aimed at ending their conflict, but the talks ended early Sunday (April 12, 2026) without…
The Hindu – World · India
Two unidentified armed men riding a motorcycle opened fire on the white car in which Ghazi and Hamza were travelling at Peco Road in Lahore near the TV channel…
The Hindu – World · India
The Additional Secretary (Gulf) at the MEA said that exactly a total of 1,75,025 pilgrims will be embarking on the Hajj pilgrimage
The Hindu – World · India
"In 2025, nearly 900 Rohingya refugees were reported missing or dead in the Andaman Sea and Bay of Bengal," the United Nations refugee agency's spokesman Babar…
Times of India – World · India
Stock market recommendations: Reliance Industries, and Varun Beverages are the top stock recommendations by Bajaj Broking Research for April 17, 2026.
Times of India – World · India
Oil prices dipped as hopes for a Middle East peace deal surged following a ceasefire and potential US-Iran talks. While a temporary agreement might be close, c…
Wired · Global
WIRED tracked down some of the most prominent figures of last year’s DOGE invasion. Here's where they are now—in government and beyond.
TechCrunch · US
If culture is shaped by TikTok's algorithmic feed, then it's time for us to decide where we draw the line between necessary marketing and inauthentic growth ha…
South China Morning Post – World · China
Pope Leo blasted leaders who spend billions on wars and said the world was “being ravaged by a handful of tyrants”, in unusually forceful remarks in Cameroon o…
South China Morning Post – World · China
March is a highlight of Hong Kong’s cultural calendar. Last month, as I welcomed delegates to the International Cultural Summit during Art Week, many told me t…
Al Jazeera – News · Middle East
Tensions rise in Karantina as civil war-era sectarian fears resurface over a cancelled displacement centre project.
The Guardian – World · Europe
Ukrainian president says nearly 700 Russian drones and 19 ballistic missiles mostly targeted Kyiv, Odesa and DniproGerman chancellor Friedrich Merz and Irish p…
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