Powerful earthquake triggers tsunami warning in north-east Japan
A powerful earthquake has struck off Japan’s north-eastern coast, triggering urgent tsunami warnings and prompting residents to seek immediat...
Bangladesh’s interim leader, Muhammad Yunus, said the country will expand imports from the U.S. to further reduce tariffs on Bangladeshi goods, particularly textiles.
The U.S. recently lowered tariffs on Bangladeshi exports from 35% to 20%, which Yunus called a “key milestone” for bilateral trade. The discussions also covered strategies to reduce the trade imbalance and increase purchases of U.S. agricultural products, including cotton and soybeans.
Bangladesh is the world’s second-largest garment exporter, after China, with the U.S. remaining its top export market, accounting for $8.4 billion in 2024, including $7.34 billion in ready-made garments.
Dozens of Chinese-made humanoid robots have demonstrated improvements in speed, balance and autonomous navigation after completing a half-marathon in Beijing on Sunday (19 April), in a showcase of the country’s fast-developing robotics sector.
The U.S. Navy has forcibly intercepted and boarded the Iranian cargo ship TOUSKA in the Gulf of Oman after it attempted to breach the ongoing naval blockade. President Trump confirmed that the vessel was neutralised and seized by Marines following a direct strike on its engine room.
A man hit in a Kyiv district shooting on Saturday (18 April) has died in hospital, bringing the toll of those killed in the incident to seven, Mayor Vitali Klitschko said on Monday.
Global leaders and diplomats gathered in southern Türkiye on 17 April for the fifth Antalya Diplomacy Forum, focusing on uncertainty, conflict, and the future of global cooperation.
Iran accuses the United States of breaching a ceasefire after a commercial ship was seized in the Gulf of Oman, vowing retaliation, as Israel warns south Lebanon residents to avoid restricted areas.
A powerful earthquake has struck off Japan’s north-eastern coast, triggering urgent tsunami warnings and prompting residents to seek immediate safety.
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A coalition led by a pro-Russian Eurosceptic was on track to form Bulgaria’s next government preliminary results from the Balkan nation’s parliamentary elections showed on Monday (20 April).
Pope Leo XIV has urged Angolans to move beyond decades of division, as tens of thousands gathered for Mass and prayers during his visit to the country. Speaking to large crowds near Luanda on Sunday (19 April), the pope described Angola as a “beautiful yet wounded country”.
Police said a gunman shot dead seven of his own children and another child early on Sunday morning in Shreveport in Louisiana. The victims were aged from about one and 14-years.
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