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'No one to return to': Afghans fear Pakistan deportation 05 Apr 2025 - 11:59 am
This picture taken on April 3, 2025 shows Afghan Citizen Cards (ACC) holder Benazir Raufi at the counter of her restaurant in Rawalpindi. (Photo by Aamir Qureshi / AFP)
Mexico reports first case of bird flu in humans 05 Apr 2025 - 10:48 am
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Myanmar quake death toll passes 3,300: state media 05 Apr 2025 - 10:04 am
Rescue workers stand on the street next to a collapsed building in Mandalay on April 5, 2025, following the March 28 earthquake. (Photo by Zaw Htun / AFP)
5 killed, 9 injured when van falls into ravine in Philippines 05 Apr 2025 - 09:46 am
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India's Modi in Sri Lanka for defence and energy deals 05 Apr 2025 - 09:32 am
In this handout photograph taken on April 5, 2025 and released by Sri Lanka's President office, Sri Lanka's President Anura Kumara Dissanayake (L) shakes hands with India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi after a bilateral meeting at the president's office in Colombo. (Photo by Sri Lanka's President Office / AFP)
US stocks end more than 5% lower, extending tariff selloff 04 Apr 2025 - 11:19 pm
A trader runs on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) at the opening bell in New York City on April 3, 2025. (Photo by CHARLY TRIBALLEAU / AFP)
US national arrested in India for entering restricted area 04 Apr 2025 - 08:59 pm
File photo of a Sentinel tribal man aims with his bow and arrow at an Indian Coast Guard helicopter as it flies over the island for a survey of the damage caused by the tsunami in India's Andaman and Nicobar archipelago, December 28, 2004. REUTERS
Hundreds gather in Algiers for pro-Palestinian rally 04 Apr 2025 - 08:37 pm
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US Fed Chair warns tariffs will likely raise inflation, cool growth 04 Apr 2025 - 08:29 pm
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell speaks during a Society for Advancing Business Editing and Writing (SABEW) Annual Conference on April 04, 2025 in Arlington, Virginia. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)
Nintendo delays Switch 2 preorders over tariff concerns 04 Apr 2025 - 07:02 pm
(FILES) A guest plays Mariokart World with the new Nintendo Switch 2 video-game console system of Japanese video-game company Nintendo during the worldwide presentation at the Grand Palais in Paris on April 2, 2025. (Photo by Dimitar DILKOFF / AFP)
US stocks tumble again, extending rout on trade war 04 Apr 2025 - 05:55 pm
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on April 04, 2025 in New York City. (Photo by SPENCER PLATT / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)
Indonesia, Malaysia coordinate response to US tariffs, emphasize ASEAN unity 04 Apr 2025 - 05:33 pm
US President Donald Trump steps off Air Force One upon arrival at Palm Beach International Airport in West Palm Beach, Florida on April 3, 2025. (Photo by Mandel NGAN / AFP)
US will not let Greenland 'become dependent on China': Rubio 04 Apr 2025 - 05:09 pm
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio addresses the audience during a final press conference as part of the meeting of North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Ministers of Foreign Affairs at NATO's headquarters in Brussels on April 4, 2025. (Photo by Jacquelyn Martin / POOL / AFP)
Rat earns world record for sniffing landmines in Cambodia 04 Apr 2025 - 04:45 pm
This handout photo taken on February 23, 2022 and released by Belgian charity APOPO on April 4, 2025 shows a rat named Ronin sniffing for landmines in a mine field in Preah Vihear province. (Photo by Handout / APOPO / AFP)
Vietnam regrets US tariff decision spokesperson 04 Apr 2025 - 04:37 pm
US President Donald Trump steps off Air Force One upon arrival at Palm Beach International Airport in West Palm Beach, Florida on April 3, 2025. (Photo by Mandel NGAN / AFP)
Using tariffs as weapon against interests of all parties, says Chinese ambassador 04 Apr 2025 - 04:16 pm
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Philippines expresses alarm over rising adult tobacco, vape use 04 Apr 2025 - 04:10 pm
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Ethiopia plans to manufacture electric vehicles locally 04 Apr 2025 - 04:04 pm
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