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Gurudwara vandalised in Canada’s Vancouver

Ottawa: The Ross Street Gurudwara in Canada’s Vancouver has been vandalised, the Khalsa Diwan Society said, blaming the vandalism on a small group of Sikh separatists advocating for Khalistan. Sgt. Steve Addison,…
Man shocked to know girlfriend’s real age after 4 years of dating

A Reddit user was shocked to find his girlfriend’s real age four years after they began dating. He recently discovered the woman was 47 years old and not 27 as she claimed.…

Oman confirms progress in Iran-US nuclear talks, next round to be held in Muscat

Muscat: Oman’s Foreign Ministry confirmed that Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi and US presidential envoy Steve Witkoff have agreed to move into the next phase of negotiations aimed at reaching a…
Attempt to play with human lives: Zelensky slams Putin’s Easter truce offer

Kyiv: Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a surprise ceasefire, declaring a 30-hour Easter truce in Ukraine that is set to last until midnight on Sunday. In response, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky expressed…
Pakistan women’s cricket team will not travel to India for Women’s World Cup

Islamabad: The Chairman of Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) and the country’s Interior Minister, Mohsin Naqvi, has made it clear that Pakistan’s women’s cricket team will not travel to India for the ICC…
Bangladesh seeks Interpol Red Notice against ousted PM Sheikh Hasina

Dhaka: Bangladesh has requested Interpol to issue a red notice against former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and 11 others in connection with a case alleging conspiracy to overthrow the Muhammad Yunus-led interim…
US tariffs threaten Arab non-oil exports: UN agency

Beirut: A sharp rise in US trade protectionism is placing Arab economies under mounting pressure, endangering $22 billion worth of non-oil exports, according to a policy brief released by the United Nations…

US, Iran near nuclear deal, experts to meet in Oman

Rome: Iran and the United States will begin having experts meet to discuss details of a possible deal over Tehran’s rapidly advancing nuclear programme, the top Iranian diplomat said Saturday after a…
Russian President announces Easter ceasefire in Ukraine, asks Kyiv to reciprocate

Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a temporary Easter ceasefire in Ukraine, citing humanitarian reasons, the Kremlin said Saturday. The announcement came on the same day as Russia’s Defense Ministry said its…
US travel advisory warns citizens about unrest in Bangladesh

Washington: The US has reissued a travel advisory to its citizens stating that they must reconsider travel to Bangladesh due to civil unrest, crime, and terrorism in the country under the interim…
Strong 5.8 magnitude earthquake in Afghanistan; tremors felt in Delhi-NCR, J&K

New Delhi: A powerful earthquake measuring 5.8 on the Richter scale struck Afghanistan on Saturday afternoon at 12:17 pm IST, as reported by the National Center for Seismology (NCS). The quake’s epicentre…
2nd earthquake in week: 5.9 magnitude hits Pakistan

Islamabad: Pakistan was jolted by a 5.9 magnitude earthquake on Saturday but no loss of life and property has been reported so far. According to the National Seismic Monitoring Centre, the epicentre…
21-year-old Indian student killed by stray bullet in Canada

New Delhi: An Indian student was killed by a stray bullet in Canada when she was standing at the bus stop, Hamilton Police said. Harsimrat Randhawa, 21, was a student at Mohawk…
Iran, US prepare for second round of negotiations over Tehran’s nuclear programme in Rome

Rome: Iran and the United States prepared Saturday for a second round of negotiations over Tehran’s rapidly advancing nuclear programme in Rome. The talks in Italy over Easter weekend again will hinge…
Deadly US airstrike on Yemeni oil port escalates Trump’s campaign against Houthis

A US airstrike on an important oil port held by Yemen’s Houthi rebels killed more than 70 people and wounded many others, the Iranian-backed rebel group said on Friday, marking a major…