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Chinese scientists discover natural compound to inhibit liver cancer growth 05 Apr 2025 - 03:57 pm
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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)
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 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
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)
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)
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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Indonesia business group backs US talks over tariffs 04 Apr 2025 - 03:54 pm
A high-speed electrical multiple unit train leaves Padalarang Station of the Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway in Padalarang, Indonesia, March 29, 2025. (Photo by Septianjar Muharam/Xinhua)
China announces reciprocal tariffs on US goods as market rout deepens 04 Apr 2025 - 02:48 pm
A woman looks at an electric car showroom in Beijing on April 4, 2025. (Photo by WANG Zhao / AFP)
South Korea court ousts impeached president Yoon 04 Apr 2025 - 09:22 am
Moon Hyung-bae (C), acting chief justice of South Korea's Constitutional Court, speaks during the final ruling of South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol's impeachment at the Constitutional Court in Seoul on April 4, 2025. (Photo by KIM Min-Hee / POOL / AFP)
Search for Malaysia's long missing MH370 suspended 03 Apr 2025 - 02:50 pm
(Files) A woman writes a message during an event held by relatives of the passengers and supporters to mark the 10th year since the Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 disappeared from radar, in Subang Jaya on March 3, 2024. (Photo by Arif Kartono / AFP)
S Korea police raise security levels ahead of impeachment verdict 03 Apr 2025 - 01:15 pm
Supporters of impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol hold placards during a rally on a street in Seoul on April 3, 2025. Photo by Pedro PARDO / AFP
Philippines sees possibilities in Trump's tariff push 03 Apr 2025 - 01:10 pm
A general view shows containers and cranes at the international port of Manila on April 3, 2025. Photo by Ted ALJIBE / AFP

Europe

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Pope Francis waves from a window of the Gemelli hospital before being discharged following a five weeks hospitalization for pneumonia, in Rome on March 23, 2025. Photo by Filippo MONTEFORTE / AFP Pope improving, Vatican hints at Sunday appearance
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Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban speaks during a press conference with Israel's Prime Minister (unseen) after bilateral talks on April 3, 2025 in Budapest, Hungary. (Photo by Attila Kisbenedek / AFP) Hungary to withdraw from ICC ahead of Israeli PM's visit

Africa

South African Vuka Soweto team players interact with a French team member after their quarter final match during the Grannies International Football Tournament 2025 at Nkowankowa stadium in Tzaneen on April 4, 2025. (Photo by Phill Magakoe / AFP) Selfies, goals and cheers at South Africa's grannies World Cup
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Americas

A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange April 4, 2025, in New York. (Photo by TIMOTHY A. CLARY / AFP) US stock indexes end week sharply lower
File photo for representation only Mexico reports first case of bird flu in humans
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 stocks end more than 5% lower, extending tariff selloff
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) US Fed Chair warns tariffs will likely raise inflation, cool growth

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President Donald Trump displays an executive order after announcing a plan for tariffs on imported goods on Wednesday with staff secretary Will Scharf watching. (Photo by Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post)

America's passion for tariffs rarely pays off, economists warn