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Mexico criticizes US threat to restrict livestock imports 28 Apr 2025 - 08:26 pm
Containers are pictured at the Lazaro Cardenas Cargo Port, Michoacan State, Mexico on April 25, 2025. (Photo by Alfredo ESTRELLA / AFP)
Spotify pays $100 million to podcasters in first quarter 28 Apr 2025 - 08:15 pm
A person walks past a banner with an Spotify logo at the Frankfurt book fair on October 17, 2024. Photo by Kirill KUDRYAVTSEV / AFP
Suspect charged with murder in Canada car attack at Filipino street festival 28 Apr 2025 - 08:07 pm
A person prays at a memorial near the scene where a car drove into a crowd during the Lapu Lapu Festival on April 28, 2025 in Vancouver, British Columbia. (Photo by Andrew Chin/Getty Images/AFP)
Iran calls deadly US strikes on Yemen a 'war crime' 28 Apr 2025 - 07:13 pm
Yemeni rescuers transport the bodies of victims pulled from the rubble of a building hit in US strikes in the northern province of Saada on April 28, 2025.
Empty shelves? US Treasury secretary not concerned 'at present' 28 Apr 2025 - 06:31 pm
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent listens as US President Donald Trump delivers remarks during a bilateral lunch with Norway's Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store in the Cabinet Room at the White House on April 24, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Photo by CHIP SOMODEVILLA / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)
BRICS ministers meet in Brazil over Trump trade policies 28 Apr 2025 - 06:28 pm
(L to R) Russia's Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, Ethiopia's Minister of Foreign Affairs Gedion Timothewos, Brazil's Foreign Minister Mauro Vieira, China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi, Indonesia's Foreign Minister Sugiono and South Africa's Minister of Foreign Affairs Ronald Lamola pose for the family photo at the first meeting of BRICS Foreign Ministers in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on April 28, 2025. (Photo by Pablo PORCIUNCULA / AFP)
IBM to invest $150 bn in US over five years 28 Apr 2025 - 06:25 pm
File photo: The sign at the IBM facility near Boulder, Colorado September 8, 2009. REUTERS/Rick Wilking
Power cut interrupts play at Madrid Open 28 Apr 2025 - 06:10 pm
A saleswoman at a sports store works with a light on her head in Burgos on April 28, 2025, during a massive power cut affecting the entire Iberian peninsula and the south of France. (Photo by CESAR MANSO / AFP)
Seminar on RMB internationalisation held in Laos 28 Apr 2025 - 06:07 pm
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Lebanon "calmly" takes steps to ensure state's exclusive arms control president 28 Apr 2025 - 05:53 pm
Lebanon's President General Joseph Aoun. File photo.
8 bodies retrieved as migrant boat sinks off Tunisia's coast 28 Apr 2025 - 05:38 pm
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Egypt, Sudan discuss bilateral ties, regional developments 28 Apr 2025 - 05:36 pm
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Japan's rice prices rise for 16th week 28 Apr 2025 - 05:33 pm
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BMI sees Malaysia's consumer spending to remain robust 28 Apr 2025 - 05:25 pm
Skyline in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. File photo for representational purposes only.
Iran fends off large-scale cyberattack on infrastructure: official 28 Apr 2025 - 05:22 pm
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Spain brought to a halt by huge blackout 28 Apr 2025 - 05:19 pm
People wait outside the Atocha train station in Madrid after its closure as a massive power outage hits Spain on April 28, 2025. Photo by Thomas COEX / AFP
Gaza rescuers say Israeli strikes kill at least 16 28 Apr 2025 - 05:19 pm
A Palestinian woman comforts another holding the body of her baby, killed in Israeli strikes on the the Abou Mahadi family home in Beit Lahia, outside the Indonesian Hospital in the northern Gaza Strip on APril 28, 2025. (Photo by BASHAR TALEB / AFP)
IBM to invest $150 bn in US over five years 28 Apr 2025 - 04:47 pm
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