Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday called for Ukrainian forces in the Kursk region to surrender, hours after former US President Donald Trump revealed that he had urged Putin to spare the lives of Ukrainian soldiers in the area. Trump shared his plea on Truth Social, saying, “I have strongly requested to President Putin.
Beijing: Business leaders and economists have expressed concerns that China’s exports could face significant challenges due to the ongoing escalation of tariff conflicts with the United States, according to Radio Free Asia (RFA). Since the tenure of former President Donald Trump, the U.S. has imposed a 20% tariff on Chinese goods, including a 10% tariff.
Colorado: An American Airlines flight with 178 people aboard caught fire on the tarmac at Denver International Airport on Thursday evening, triggering a swift evacuation of passengers. The Boeing 737-800 had made an emergency landing after experiencing engine issues mid-flight, CBS News reported. Shortly after landing and while taxiing toward the gate, one of the.
Kyiv [Ukraine]: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has accused Russian President Vladimir Putin of manipulating the ceasefire proposal to delay or derail progress. In a post on X, Zelenskyy said that Putin’s response to the ceasefire idea was predictable and manipulative, suggesting that Russia was preparing to reject it. While Ukraine has accepted the US-backed proposal.
Seoul: South Korea has confirmed its first case of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) in nearly two years, with an outbreak reported at a local cattle farm in Yeongam, located about 300 kilometers south of Seoul. The farm, which houses around 180 beef cattle, was the site of the discovery, according to the Ministry of Agriculture, Food,.
Quetta (Balochistan): Lt Gen Sharif Chaudhry, Director-General of the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Pakistan, announced that the Jaffar Express clearance operation, launched after the train hijacking in Balochistan, has been completed. He confirmed that all 33 militants involved in the attack were killed. On March 11, terrorists targeted a railroad track in Bolan at around 1.
Washington: The US House of Representatives has passed two bills targeting China, aimed at reducing dependence on Chinese-made batteries. These bills prevent the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) from purchasing batteries produced by Chinese companies and create a working group within the department to monitor and address potential threats from China, according to Voice of.
Johannesburg: South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has extended his heartfelt condolences to the families of those affected by a tragic bus crash in Gauteng province, which claimed 16 lives. The accident occurred around 6:45 a.m. local time (0445 GMT) on Tuesday when a bus overturned on a highway in Ekurhuleni City, near Johannesburg’s OR Tambo.
New Delhi: The Indian government successfully repatriated 266 nationals who had been trapped in cybercrime centres across Southeast Asia, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) announced on Wednesday. Their safe return was facilitated by an Indian Air Force (IAF) aircraft. In a statement on social media, the MEA said, “Government of India arranged for the.
Washington: US President Donald Trump has purchased a red Tesla directly from CEO Elon Musk in a public display at the White House, where several Tesla vehicles, including the Cybertruck, were showcased on the South Lawn. Trump, accompanied by Musk and his son X, made the announcement on social media earlier in the day that.
Washington: The US announced that Ukraine has agreed to an immediate 30-day ceasefire proposal, leaving it to Russia to decide whether to reciprocate. The US also confirmed the lifting of its pause on intelligence sharing and military assistance to Ukraine. “Ukraine is prepared to halt the fighting and begin talks; now, it’s up to Russia.
