Zelensky Acknowledges Troop Presence in Russia’s Belgorod

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has confirmed for the first time that Ukrainian troops are operating in Russia’s Belgorod region. In a video address, he stated, “We continue active operations in enemy territory on the border, and this is absolutely fair. The war must return exactly where it came from.” Zelenskyy said the aim is to […]

Death Toll in Myanmar Quakes Rises to 3,600

  The death toll from the 7.7 and 6.4 magnitude earthquakes that struck Myanmar on March 28 has risen to 3,600, with over 5,000 injured and at least 160 still missing, according to the military government. The quakes caused widespread destruction across six regions, damaging thousands of buildings, schools, religious sites, roads, and bridges. Rescue […]

Major Fire Hits Recycling Plant in Paris

A large fire broke out at a recycling facility in Paris’s 17th district around 8 p.m. local time, prompting a major emergency response. Over 200 firefighters and 60 trucks were deployed. The blaze was brought under control after several hours, and 31 workers were safely evacuated. Local roads were closed, and operations continued into the […]

Kanlaon Volcano Erupts in the Philippines

The Kanlaon Volcano in the Philippines erupted at 5:51 a.m. local time, sending smoke 4,000 meters into the air, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs). A Level 3 alert remains in place, indicating increased lava flow risk and the possibility of a hazardous eruption in the coming weeks.

Trump Praises Erdoğan: ‘I like him, he likes me’

  At a White House press briefing with Israeli PM Netanyahu, US President Donald Trump said he has “great relations” with Türkiye’s President Erdoğan, adding, “I like him, he likes me.” Trump rejected the EU’s proposal to eliminate tariffs on industrial goods, accusing Europe of unfair trade and insufficient NATO contributions. He reaffirmed that US […]

EU to Launch Retaliatory Tariffs on US Goods

The European Union will begin imposing retaliatory tariffs on US products starting April 15 in response to Washington’s duties on EU steel and aluminum. EU Trade Commissioner Maros Sefcovic confirmed the move after an emergency meeting of trade ministers in Luxembourg. The tariffs will affect €380 billion worth of EU exports, particularly industrial goods and […]

Myanmar Quake Death Toll Rises to 3,564

  The death toll from the March 28 earthquakes in Myanmar has climbed to 3,564, with over 5,000 injured, according to military officials. The 7.7 and 6.4 magnitude quakes caused widespread destruction across six regions, including Naypyitaw, damaging over 5,000 buildings and thousands of schools and places of worship. Thailand, also affected by the quakes, […]

West Bank Strike in Solidarity with Gaza

A general strike was held across the occupied West Bank and East Jerusalem in protest of Israeli military actions in Gaza. Shops, schools, and public services were shut down in cities, towns, and refugee camps. The strike, called by Palestinian groups including Hamas, aimed to condemn what they described as massacres and to show support […]

Pakistani Traders Strike in Solidarity with Palestine

  Traders in Karachi, Pakistan, held a one-day strike to show solidarity with Palestinians amid Israeli attacks on Gaza. Retail and wholesale markets remained closed across the city. Trade leaders from electronics, food, pharmaceutical, and scrap sectors joined the protest, calling the closure a unified message of support for Gaza.

Japan Unveils Human-Carrying Robot Dog

Japan’s Kawasaki has introduced a prototype of its AI-powered robot dog “Corleo,” designed to carry humans across rough terrain. Equipped with four robotic legs and rubber hooves for grip, Corleo uses artificial intelligence to balance itself and detect a rider’s center of gravity. Powered by a hydrogen engine, the robot is set to debut in […]