Trump posts video purporting to show deadly Yemen strike

U.S. President Donald Trump | Photo Credit: Reuters U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday (April 4, 2025) posted a video purportedly showing dozens of Houthi fighters being killed in an American strike on Yemen. Resembling images shot from military drones or other loitering aircraft, the black-and-white footage Trump posted to his Truth Social network shows … Read more

North Korea leader Kim Jong Un visits military training base

This picture taken on April 4, 2025 and released from North Korea’s official Korean Central News Agency shows North Korean leader Kim Jong Un (centre) looking at a weapon as he visits a training base of the Korean People’s Army’s special operations forces to observe a comprehensive training session, at an undisclosed location in North … Read more

PM Modi Sri Lanka visit Day 1 LIVE updates: Modi to hold delegation-level talks with Sri Lankan President Dissanayake

India and Sri Lanka are expected to come out with around 10 ambitious outcomes including enhancing cooperation in areas of defence, energy security and digitalisation following talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Anura Kumara Dissanayake on Saturday. Mr. Modi landed in the Sri Lankan capital this evening to a rousing welcome as five … Read more

Trump administration nixes plan to cover anti-obesity drugs through Medicare

File picture of injection pens of Novo Nordisk’s weight-loss drug Wegovy | Photo Credit: Reuters U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration has decided not to cover expensive, high-demand obesity treatments under the federal government’s Medicare program. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services said late Friday (April 4, 2025) that it would not cover the medications … Read more

U.N. experts call on Pakistan to immediately stop mass internal relocations, deportations, intimidation of Afghans

UN experts on Friday (April 4, 2025) called on Pakistan not to proceed with plans to forcibly deport Afghans and immediately stop mass internal relocations, arrests and evictions, intimidation and other pressures on them to cross the border into Afghanistan. The UN experts urged Pakistan not to proceed with plans to forcibly remove Afghans from … Read more