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Nigeria's ambassador-designate to Algeria, Mohammed Lele, is dead

Nigeria, April 22 -- Nigeria's ambassador-designate to Algeria, Mohammed Lele, is dead. The newly appointed diplomat died in Turkiye last Saturday morning from an illness he had long battled with, ac... Read More


ISWAP terrorists kill 11 in Borno community; reports of nine deaths nearby

Nigeria, April 22 -- At least 11 people have been killed in an attack by suspected fighters of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) on Pubagu village in the Askira Uba Local Government Area ... Read More


Micronesia pushes UN reform, says Security Council 'no longer adequately represents today's world

Fiji, April 22 -- The Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) has called for urgent reform of the United Nations Security Council, warning the current structure "no longer adequately represents the broad... Read More


Double hope: Manush-Diya targeting Asian Games success

India, April 22 -- Of the three Asian Games medals ever secured by Indian paddlers, two have a doubles stamp on it. Doubles remains Indian table tennis' best bet to leave a mark at bigger events. Goin... Read More


BCI seeks tax policy support as energy crisis threatens RMG exports

, April 22 -- The ongoing energy crisis in Bangladesh has sparked fresh concerns within the Ready-Made Garment (RMG) sector, as international buyers are reportedly shifting their orders to competing n... Read More


'American customers have vanished': China exporters feel pain of US trade war

GUANGZHOU, April 22 -- Labourers sweated as they wheeled bags of clothes, shoes and accessories to a sprawling wholesale market in southern China, where shop owners hoped an upcoming visit by Donald T... Read More


United Nations welcomed announcement by Trump regarding extension of Iran ceasefirePublished on: April 22, 2026 9:30 AM

Pakistan, April 22 -- The United Nations has welcomed an announcement by Donald Trump regarding the extension of a ceasefire linked to tensions involving Iran. The development is being seen as a posit... Read More


Trump picks a University of Minnesota professor to lead his economic council

New Delhi, April 22 -- President Donald Trump on Tuesday nominated University of Minnesota economist Christopher Phelan to be the next chairman of the White House Council of Economic Advisers, a key p... Read More


UN Secretary-General hopefuls make their case in televised 'interactive dialogues'

, April 22 -- The four candidates so far in the running to be the next UN Secretary-General will each have the chance to show why they are the best choice during a series of "interactive dialogues" ta... Read More


Israel-Lebanon negotiations begin in Washington as Gaza-linked war spillover continues

WASHINGTON, April 22 -- Israel and Lebanon hold a new round of talks in Washington on Thursday, during which Beirut plans to request a one-month extension of a ceasefire due to expire within days. Is... Read More