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Oil extends gains, stocks drop as peace talk hopes fade

LONDON, April 24 -- Oil prices extended gains today and stock markets largely declined as investors worried about a lack of progress in ending the Middle East crisis, with Tehran keeping the Strait of... Read More


Mojtaba Khamenei in touch with Iranian regime via letters through human chain: Report

India, April 24 -- Iran's new Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, has been somewhat missing from the public sphere ever since he took charge as the country's top leader following his father Sy... Read More


Godzilla returns with closer, more immersive cinematic experiencePublished on: April 24, 2026 4:15 PM

Pakistan, April 24 -- Japanese director Takashi Yamazaki has revealed that audiences will experience the iconic monster like never before in the upcoming film Godzilla Minus Zero, promising a more imm... Read More


EU warns Iran could become "more dangerous" without nuclear experts in talks

Brussels, April 24 -- The European union on Friday cautioned that ongoing diplomatic efforts with Iran risk producing a weaker and more unstable outcome if technical expertise is sidelined, even as th... Read More


Asian Shares Mixed Amid Middle East Tensions; Nikkei Surges

India, April 24 -- Asian stocks turned in a mixed performance on Friday as U.S.-Iran tensions persisted over the control of the Strait of Hormuz. Brent crude prices remained elevated above $105 a bar... Read More


S. Korea prosecutors seek 30 years for ex-president Yoon Suk Yeol over drone flights into North

SEOUL, April 24 -- South Korean special prosecutors requested a further 30-year term for jailed ex-president Yoon Suk Yeol today for allegedly sending military drones into North Korea in 2024. Yoon i... Read More


Pakistan Army kills 22 terrorists in massive Khyber operation

India, April 24 -- Pakistani security forces killed 22 terrorists during a joint intelligence-based operation in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Khyber District, media reports said on Friday. During the operati... Read More


UP ATS thwarts terror plot: Arrests two for inciting youth under influence of Pakistani gangsters and ISI

Noida, April 24 -- The Uttar Pradesh Anti-Terror Squad on Thursday arrested two gangsters operating under the direct influence of Pakistan-based handlers and the ISI in Noida. The suspects, identifie... Read More


Landfill to be built in Kara-Balta using Japanese technology

Kyrgyzstan, April 24 -- Kara-Balta city plans to build a landfill using Japan's Fukuoka technology, the Ministry of Natural Resources reported on April 23... To Read the Full Story subscribe log in... Read More


Nikkei hits record high as investors weigh inflation and BOJ outlook

Mumbai, April 24 -- Japan's stock market ended mixed on Friday, with the Nikkei 225 Index rising 0.97% to a record close of 59,716, while the broader Topix Index edged up 0.01% to 3,717. Investor foc... Read More