Who is Friedrich Merz, the man who has been elected Germany's next chancellor? Who is Friedrich Merz, the man who has been elected Germany's next chancellor? Merz turned his back on active politics for several years after leaving parliament in 2009. Merz turned his back on active politics for several years after leaving parliament in 2009. World 06 May, 2025
Few migrants remain in the Darien Gap, but an environmental crisis has been left behind Few migrants remain in the Darien Gap, but an environmental crisis has been left... Food scarcity was already an issue, with the economy suffering from the disappearance of the migrants. Food scarcity was already an issue, with the economy suffering from the disappearance of the migrants. World 05 May, 2025
Europe launches a drive to attract scientists and researchers after Trump freezes US funding Europe launches a drive to attract scientists and researchers after Trump freezes US... Von der Leyen said that the 27-nation EU intends “to enshrine freedom of scientific research into law” with a new legal act. Von der Leyen said that the 27-nation EU intends “to enshrine freedom of scientific research into law” with a new legal act. World 05 May, 2025
Australia's re-elected prime minister says voters chose unity over division Australia's re-elected prime minister says voters chose unity over division Labor held 78 seats in the previous Parliament, and gaining seats in a second term is rare in Australian politics. Labor held 78 seats in the previous Parliament, and gaining seats in a second term is rare in Australian politics. World 04 May, 2025
Pakistan says it has 'credible intelligence' India will attack within days Pakistan says it has 'credible intelligence' India will attack within days Cross-border exchanges of gunfire between soldiers have increased along the Line of Control, the de facto frontier that separates Kashmiri territory between the two rivals. Cross-border exchanges of gunfire between soldiers have increased along the Line of Control, the de facto frontier that separates Kashmiri territory between the two rivals. World 30 Apr, 2025
Ukraine says it's ready to sign a key rare minerals deal sought by the US Ukraine says it's ready to sign a key rare minerals deal sought by the US Trump has expressed frustration over the slow pace of progress in negotiations aimed at stopping the war. Trump has expressed frustration over the slow pace of progress in negotiations aimed at stopping the war. World 30 Apr, 2025
Fire tears through hotel in eastern Indian city of Kolkata, killing at least 14 people Fire tears through hotel in eastern Indian city of Kolkata, killing at least 14... A fire tore through a hotel in the city of Kolkata in eastern India, killing at least 14 people, police said Wednesday. A fire tore through a hotel in the city of Kolkata in eastern India, killing at least 14 people, police said Wednesday. World 30 Apr, 2025
Chinese authorities say 22 people killed, 3 injured in restaurant fire in northern city of Liaoyang Chinese authorities say 22 people killed, 3 injured in restaurant fire in northern... Chinese authorities say 22 people have been killed and 3 injured in a fire at restaurant in the northern city of Liaoyang. Chinese authorities say 22 people have been killed and 3 injured in a fire at restaurant in the northern city of Liaoyang. World 29 Apr, 2025
Mark Carney warns Canadians in Liberal Party victory speech: 'Trump is trying to break us' Mark Carney warns Canadians in Liberal Party victory speech: 'Trump is trying to... Prime Minister Mark Carney’s Liberal Party won Canada’s federal election on Monday, capping a stunning turnaround in fortunes fueled by U.S. President Donald Trump’s annexation threats and trade war. Prime Minister Mark Carney’s Liberal Party won Canada’s federal election on Monday, capping a stunning turnaround in fortunes fueled by U.S. President Donald Trump’s annexation threats and trade war. World 29 Apr, 2025
Russia declares a 72-hour ceasefire in Ukraine for next week to mark Victory Day in World War II Russia declares a 72-hour ceasefire in Ukraine for next week to mark Victory Day in... Russia's full-scale invasion of its neighbor in February 2022 has developed a significant international dimension, further complicating negotiations. Russia's full-scale invasion of its neighbor in February 2022 has developed a significant international dimension, further complicating negotiations. World 28 Apr, 2025
With China and the US at intense economic odds, other nations are being forced to choose sides With China and the US at intense economic odds, other nations are being forced to... One went to the United States. The other went to China. It was a sign of the times. One went to the United States. The other went to China. It was a sign of the times. World 28 Apr, 2025
Trump expresses doubts Putin is willing to end the Ukraine war, a day after saying a deal was close Trump expresses doubts Putin is willing to end the Ukraine war, a day after saying a... Russia has also seized Ukrainian territory in the Luhansk, Donetsk, Zaporizhzhia and Kherson regions since invading in February 2022. Russia has also seized Ukrainian territory in the Luhansk, Donetsk, Zaporizhzhia and Kherson regions since invading in February 2022. World 27 Apr, 2025
Car kills and injures people attending street festival in Vancouver Car kills and injures people attending street festival in Vancouver The driver of a car struck revelers at a street festival in Canada, killing and injuring an unknown number of people at the event celebrating Filipino culture, police said. The driver of a car struck revelers at a street festival in Canada, killing and injuring an unknown number of people at the event celebrating Filipino culture, police said. World 27 Apr, 2025
A massive explosion at an Iranian port linked to missile fuel shipment kills 4, injures over 500 A massive explosion at an Iranian port linked to missile fuel shipment kills 4,... A massive explosion and fire rocked a port Saturday in southern Iran purportedly linked to a shipment of a chemical ingredient used to make missile propellant, killing four people and injuring more than 500 others. A massive explosion and fire rocked a port Saturday in southern Iran purportedly linked to a shipment of a chemical ingredient used to make missile propellant, killing four people and injuring more than 500 others. World 26 Apr, 2025
Trump and Zelenskyy among dignitaries converging on Rome for funeral of Pope Francis Trump and Zelenskyy among dignitaries converging on Rome for funeral of Pope Francis Heads of state and royalty will start converging on Rome on Friday for the funeral of Pope Francis in the Vatican’s St. Peter’s Square, but the group of poor people who will meet his casket in a small crosstown basilica are more in keeping with Francis’ humble persona and disdain for pomp. Heads of state and royalty will start converging on Rome on Friday for the funeral of Pope Francis in the Vatican’s St. Peter’s Square, but the group of poor people who will meet his casket in a small crosstown basilica are more in keeping with Francis’ humble persona and disdain for pomp. World 25 Apr, 2025
Indian officials say troops exchanged fire with Pakistani soldiers in Kashmir Indian officials say troops exchanged fire with Pakistani soldiers in Kashmir Indian officials said the army had a brief exchange of fire with Pakistani soldiers along their highly militarized frontier in the Himalayan region of Kashmir, as the nuclear-armed rivals ramped up tit-for-tat diplomatic offensive following a deadly attack on tourists in the disputed area. Indian officials said the army had a brief exchange of fire with Pakistani soldiers along their highly militarized frontier in the Himalayan region of Kashmir, as the nuclear-armed rivals ramped up tit-for-tat diplomatic offensive following a deadly attack on tourists in the disputed area. World 25 Apr, 2025
South Korea's former President Moon indicted for alleged bribery South Korea's former President Moon indicted for alleged bribery South Korean prosecutors indicted former liberal President Moon Jae-in on bribery charges Thursday, saying that a budget airline gave his son-in-law a lucrative no-show job during Moon's term in office. South Korean prosecutors indicted former liberal President Moon Jae-in on bribery charges Thursday, saying that a budget airline gave his son-in-law a lucrative no-show job during Moon's term in office. World 24 Apr, 2025
Terror Knows No Borders Terror Knows No Borders In the aftermath of the brutal Pahalgam attack, the world is once again reminded that terrorism is a plague with no respect for borders, faiths, or nationalities. In the aftermath of the brutal Pahalgam attack, the world is once again reminded that terrorism is a plague with no respect for borders, faiths, or nationalities. World 24 Apr, 2025
Vance calls for greater ties with India, hails progress on trade talks Vance calls for greater ties with India, hails progress on trade talks India and the U.S. hope to seal a bilateral trade agreement this year and have set an ambitious target of more than doubling their bilateral trade to $500 billion by 2030. India and the U.S. hope to seal a bilateral trade agreement this year and have set an ambitious target of more than doubling their bilateral trade to $500 billion by 2030. World 22 Apr, 2025
Russia batters Ukraine's Odesa and Zaporizhzhia as Kremlin warns peace talks will take time Russia batters Ukraine's Odesa and Zaporizhzhia as Kremlin warns peace talks will... Russia has effectively rejected a U.S. proposal for an immediate and full 30-day halt in the fighting by imposing far-reaching conditions. Russia has effectively rejected a U.S. proposal for an immediate and full 30-day halt in the fighting by imposing far-reaching conditions. World 22 Apr, 2025
Nepal HoR polls: 15.77 million ballot papers printed To date, a total of 15,778,000 ballot papers have been printed.
Kathmandu NRB appoints Sahdev Chand as CISO amid digital transformation NRB spokesperson Guru Prasad Paudel told the Rastriya Samachar Samiti (RSS) that Chand was appointed as CISO in accordance with the bank’s Cyber Security Policy, 2074.
Sports Harry Kane scores again as Bayern reaches the German Cup semifinals for the first time in 6 years Defending champion Stuttgart, Bayer Leverkusen and Freiburg already advanced to the semifinals.
World Russia fires barrage at Ukrainian cities as next round of US-brokered talks is unclear Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Thursday that another round of talks was expected “soon” but gave no further details.
Nepal PM Karki takes stock of election preparation in Solukhumbhu PM Sushila Karki on Thursday reviewed election preparations and security arrangements in Solukhumbu district.
Sports T20 World Cup: Nepal suffer humiliating 10-wicket loss to Italy Nepal will next face the West Indies at the same venue on February 15,
Business 80.70 billion cubic metres gas deposit confirmed in Jaljale, Dailekh Mineral gas deposit of 80.70 billion cubic metres has been confirmed at Bhairabi Rural Municipality-1 of Dailekh district.
Kathmandu India hands over third tranche of election assistance to Nepal The Government of India on Thursday handed over the third tranche of election-related assistance to Nepal to support preparations for the upcoming elections.
Nepal Illegal Sal timber, vehicle, motorcycle seized in Rautahat Two pieces of illegally felled sal timber, along with a vehicle and a motorcycle, were seized in an abandoned condition from a forest area in Rautahat district on Wednesday night.
