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April 20, 2025 4:59 PM April 20, 2025 4:59 PM

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US-Russia ISS Crew Returns After 220-Day Mission

Russian astronauts Alexey Ovchinin and Ivan Wagner have returned to Earth along with American Donald Pettit after a seven-month science mission on board the International Space Station (ISS). The Russian Soyuz MS-26 spacecraft carrying the trio touched down southeast of the town of Dzhezkazgan, Kaza...

April 20, 2025 1:58 PM April 20, 2025 1:58 PM

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US Vice President JD Vance to arrive in New Delhi tomorrow on a four-day visit to India

Vice President of the United States of America J D Vance will arrive in New Delhi tomorrow morning on a four day official visit to India. He will be accompanied by Second Lady of the US, Usha Vance, their children and senior members of the U.S. Administration.      This will be Vice President Vance’...

April 20, 2025 1:06 PM April 20, 2025 1:06 PM

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Russian President announces Easter ceasefire in Ukraine conflict

Russia President Vladimir Putin has declared a 30- hour of brief Easter truce against Ukraine. Putin said he assumes that the Ukrainian side will follow their example, adding that the truce would help Russia determine how sincere Kyiv is about wanting to reach a ceasefire. On the other hand, Ukraini...

April 20, 2025 12:44 PM April 20, 2025 12:44 PM

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Red notice sought from Interpol against Hasina, 11 others: Bangladesh Police

In Bangladesh, the National Central Bureau (NCB) has made a request to Interpol seeking a 'red notice' against 12 people, including former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, former road transport and bridges minister and Awami League general secretary Obaidul Quader and former home minister Asaduzzaman K...

April 20, 2025 10:31 AM April 20, 2025 10:31 AM

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Thousands hit streets in ‘50501’ anti-Trump protests across US

In the United States, thousands of people across the country joined protests against President Donald Trump in a movement called "50501" which is a short for "50 protests, 50 states, 1 movement." The demonstrations were held on the 250th anniversary of the American Revolutionary War. Protesters gath...

April 19, 2025 6:57 PM April 19, 2025 6:57 PM

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Second Round of US-Iran Nuclear Talks Begins in Rome

The second round of nuclear talks between the United States and Iran began in Italy today. Both sides are discussing Tehran's civilian nuclear programme and the termination of American sanctions against Iran. The talks led by Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and US President's Special Envoy t...

April 19, 2025 3:51 PM April 19, 2025 3:51 PM

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Elon Musk to Visit India Later This Year

Chief Executive Officer of Tesla Elon Musk said that he will be visitng India later this year. Reacting to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's post, he also said that talking to Mr Modi was an honour for him. Yesterday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to Mr Musk and discussed collaboration in the area...

April 19, 2025 1:46 PM April 19, 2025 1:46 PM

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Earthquake of magnitude 5.9 strikes Pakistan

Pakistan was jolted by a 5.9 magnitude earthquake today but no loss of life and property has been reported so far. According to the National Seismic Monitoring Centre, the epicentre was located near the Afghanistan-Tajikistan border region, with a depth of 94 kilometres. The quake was recorded at 11...