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• Ukraine-Russia war latest: UK and France accuse Putin of ‘flip-flopping’ on ceasefire talks as 19 killed in Kryvyi Rih

  05-04-2025 08:09 via independent.co.uk
  
  Putin now ‘owes an answer to the United States’, says French foreign minister
  
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• World Snooker Championship prize money 2025: How much is on offer at the Crucible this year?

  18-04-2025 13:24 via article.wn.com
  THE 2025 World Snooker Championship is here as the very best cueists on the planet come together for the richest tournament in the calendar. The Crucible will once again host the prestigious event, which has been running since 1927 and never fails to deliver drama. GettyKyren Wilson is the reigning world snooker champion[/caption] Last year, Kyren...
  
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• Water supply networks inaugurated in E. Afghanistan

  18-04-2025 13:24 via article.wn.com
  KABUL, April 18 (Xinhua) -- Afghan authorities have inaugurated and put into operation major water supply projects worth over...
  
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• Watch | The horrific moment when Ford Transit minibus collides head-on with two cars in UK

  18-04-2025 13:24 via article.wn.com
  A dashcam captured horrifying footage of a road accident on...
  
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• Venice expands its day-tripper tax program to combat overtourism

  18-04-2025 13:24 via article.wn.com
  Venice is charging day-trippers to the famed canal city an arrivals tax for the second year...
  
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• U.S. will walk away from Russia-Ukraine peace effort if no progress made soon, Rubio says

  18-04-2025 13:24 via article.wn.com
  U.S. President Donald Trump will walk away from trying to broker a Russia-Ukraine peace deal within days unless there are clear signs that a deal can be done, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Friday. ......
  
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• US will abandon Ukraine peace push if no progress 'within a matter of days,' Rubio says

  18-04-2025 13:24 via article.wn.com
  U.S. President Donald Trump will walk away from trying to broker a Russia-Ukraine peace deal within days unless there are clear signs that a deal can be done, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Friday. "We're not going to continue with this endeavour for weeks and months on end. So we need to determine very quickly now, and I'm talking about a matter of days, whether or not this is doable in the next few weeks," Rubio said in Paris after meeting European and Ukrainian leaders. "If it's
  
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• US threatens to withdraw from Ukraine talks if no progress

  18-04-2025 13:24 via article.wn.com
  <p>Paris, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 18th Apr, 2025) US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Friday said Washington could soon exit efforts to reach a Ukraine ceasefire if it decided peace was not "doable", after...
  
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• U.S. strikes on oil port held by Yemen's Houthi rebels kill dozens, they say

  18-04-2025 13:24 via article.wn.com
  U.S. airstrikes targeting an oil port held by Yemen's Houthi rebels killed dozens and wounded more than 100 others, the group says. ......
  
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• U.S. says to stop brokering Russia-Ukraine peace deal if without quick progress

  18-04-2025 13:24 via article.wn.com
  PARIS, April 18 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. administration will stop pursuing a Russia-Ukraine peace deal unless it knows it is "doable" within days, U.S. Secretary of State Marco...
  
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• US ready to abandon Ukraine peace deal if there is no progress, says Marco Rubio

  18-04-2025 13:24 via article.wn.com
  \u201cWe are now reaching a point...
  
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• UK national parks warn of ‘catastrophic’ risk from wildfires this Easter

  18-04-2025 13:24 via article.wn.com
  Weeks of fires amid warm and dry spell have decimated ecosystems and threatened endangered species, say experts...
  
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• Trump administration revokes visas, legal status of over 1,000 foreign students, says report

  18-04-2025 13:24 via article.wn.com
  The Trump administration, over the last few weeks, has revoked the visas or terminated the legal status of more than 1,000 international students, leaving them at a risk of detention and deportation, reported the Associated Press. The Trump administration has amped up its crackdown on immigration and student activism with mass revocations of the visas of international students(AFP) At least 1,024 students at 160 colleges and universities have had their visas revoked or their legal status cancell
  
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• TFI International Inc. Class Action: Levi & Korsinsky Reminds TFI International Inc. Investors of the ...

  18-04-2025 13:24 via article.wn.com
  NEW YORK, April 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Levi & Korsinsky, LLP notifies investors in TFI International Inc. ("TFI International Inc." or the "Company") (NYSE: TFII) of a class action securities lawsuit. ......
  
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• SOLIDWORLD GROUP: CONSOB NOTIFIED OF KID'S PUBLICATION OF UNEXERCISED OPTION RIGHTS (Solid World Group SpA)

  18-04-2025 13:24 via article.wn.com
  ) PRESS RELEASE SOLIDWORLD GROUP: CONSOB NOTIFIED OF KID'S PUBLICATION OF UNEXERCISED OPTION RIGHTS Treviso, 18 April 2025 - SolidWorld Group S.p.A., a company listed on the Euronext Growth Milan market (ticker S3D) and head of the Group leader in the sectors of industrial 3D design and printing technologies, 3D bio-manufacturing and latest generation machinery lines for photovoltaic panel production, announces that today it has notified the competent offices of Consob of the KID on unexercised
  
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• Senior Chinese Underworld Figure, Female Companion Shot Dead in Rome

  18-04-2025 13:24 via article.wn.com
  A senior figure in Italy’s Chinese underworld and his female partner were killed in a mafia-style execution in Rome on...
  
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• Senate Democrat meets Ábrego García in El Salvador as legal battles continue – US politics live

  18-04-2025 13:24 via article.wn.com
  Visit by Maryland’s Chris Van Hollen comes as a federal appeals court rules against the Trump’s administration’s efforts to block return to the US...
  
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• Rwanda to allow Southern Africa troops in Congo passage to Tanzania, diplomatic sources say

  18-04-2025 13:24 via article.wn.com
  Rwanda has agreed to allow troops...
  
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• Russian drone hits bakery preparing Easter cakes, killing one, Kyiv says

  18-04-2025 13:24 via article.wn.com
  KYIV - A Russian drone...
  
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• Putin's order not to hit Ukraine energy targets has 'expired': Kremlin

  18-04-2025 13:24 via article.wn.com
  <p>Moscow, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 18th Apr, 2025) A 30-day moratorium on striking Ukrainian energy infrastructure ordered by Russian President Vladimir Putin last...
  
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• Police uncover drugs, detain 1 in N. Afghanistan

  18-04-2025 13:24 via article.wn.com
  KABUL, April 18 (Xinhua) -- The Afghan counter-narcotics police have uncovered illicit drugs and arrested an alleged drug...
  
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• Millennium-old monks’ manuscripts return to Ireland for exhibition

  18-04-2025 13:24 via article.wn.com
  Books include religious scriptures and scribbled jokes, giving glimpse of daily lives of early medieval Irish monks...
  
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• Meesha Shafi’s Khilnay Ko isn’t an album — it’s an experience

  18-04-2025 13:24 via article.wn.com
  When I got the invite for the private screening of Meesha Shafi’s new album Khilnay Ko, I knew it was going to be more than a music album but what unfolded the night of the screening was something I wasn’t quite ready for. In Sarmad Khoosat’s own words, “It wasn’t an album — it was an experience”. The event, held at the private lounge of Cue Cinemas, was a houseful, which spoke volumes about Meesha’s fame, despite being away for so long. The arts f
  
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• Man Utd beat Lyon in Europa League epic, Spurs and Athletic Bilbao reach semis

  18-04-2025 13:24 via article.wn.com
  <p>Paris, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 18th Apr, 2025) Harry Maguire headed in the winner as Manchester United produced an astonishing extra-time comeback on Thursday to beat Lyon and set up a Europa League semi-final against Athletic Bilbao, while Tottenham Hotspur are also through to the last four after beating Eintracht Frankfurt.</p><p> Maguire's...
  
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• Malaysia's exports up 4.4 pct in first quarter

  18-04-2025 13:24 via article.wn.com
  KUALA LUMPUR, April 18 (Xinhua) -- Malaysia's exports expanded by 4.4 percent year-on-year to 378.36 billion ringgit (85.84 billion U.S. dollars) in the first quarter, underpinned by higher shipment of manufactured goods, official data showed...
  
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• Malaysia seen to achieve 4.4 pct growth in first quarter: official estimates show

  18-04-2025 13:24 via article.wn.com
  KUALA LUMPUR, April 18 (Xinhua) -- Malaysia's economic growth was estimated at 4.4 percent in the first quarter, backed by domestic activities and steady demand, official figures showed Friday. The Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)...
  
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• Ivory Coast Election

  18-04-2025 13:24 via article.wn.com
  FILE - Tidjane Thiam, CEO of Credit Suisse, speaks at the Bloomberg Global Business Forum, Sept. 25, 2019, in New York. ......
  
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• Italy Venice Tourist Tax

  18-04-2025 13:24 via article.wn.com
  Stewards check tourists' QR codes outside the main train station in Venice, Italy, Friday, April 18, 2025, as the city for a second year is charging day-trippers an arrivals tax. ......
  
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• Israeli strikes hit dozens of targets in Gaza as ceasefire efforts stall

  18-04-2025 13:24 via article.wn.com
  JERUSALEM - Israeli airstrikes hit...
  
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• In US Chinatowns, merchants ‘don’t want the trade war to be a war’

  18-04-2025 13:24 via article.wn.com
  Last week, a pack...
  
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