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Pakistani citizen pleads guilty in NY terrorism plot

India, April 10 -- A Pakistani citizen, who had been in Canada as a student, pleaded guilty in an American court on Wednesday for planning what could have been the "largest attack on US soil since 9/1... Read More


Nepal PM sacks labour minister for misusing position to benefit wife

Kathmandu, April 10 -- Prime Minister Balendra Shah on Thursday sacked a minister for misusing the post to benefit his wife, 15 days after he took charge of the office. Minister for Labour, Employment... Read More


Hormuz traffic at standstill as Iran controls movement

LONDON/moscow, April 10 -- Ship traffic through the Strait of Hormuz stood at well below 10% of normal volumes on Thursday despite a US-Iran ceasefire as Tehran asserted its control by warning ships t... Read More


Hormuz Traffic Still Blocked xxxxx

India, April 10 -- (Bloomberg) -- Ship traffic through the Strait of Hormuz remained blocked Thursday, even as a handful of Chinese vessels lined up to escape, with a very fragile ceasefire between th... Read More


Emperor penguins now endangered as ice in Antarctica breaks up fast

Paris, April 10 -- The emperor penguin has been declared an endangered species as climate change pushes the icon of Antarctica a step closer to extinction, the global authority on threatened wildlife ... Read More


First non-Iranian tanker transits strait since truce, heads to India

Paris, April 10 -- The first non-Iranian oil tanker passed through the Strait of Hormuz on Thursday since a fragile ceasefire between Iran and the United States was announced, according to the MarineT... Read More


'Ketamine Queen' jailed for 15 yrs over Matthew Perry drugs

Los Angeles, April 10 -- A British-American dealer dubbed the "Ketamine Queen" who sold the drugs that killed "Friends" star Matthew Perry, and boasted she supplied an elite circle of Hollywood VIPs, ... Read More


Trump blasts Nato after closed-door Rutte meeting

Washington, April 10 -- US President Donald Trump bashed NATO and appeared to renew his threats over Greenland after a closed-door meeting with alliance chief Mark Rutte, during which he was expected ... Read More


US asks its allies to pitch plans to secure Hormuz

WASHINGTON, April 10 -- The US wants specific commitments from European allies on their pledge to help secure the Strait of Hormuz after the fighting in Iran stops, requesting that the countries prese... Read More


Xi helps Trump as China assists with Iran ceasefire bid

washington, April 10 -- As Donald Trump neared his self-imposed deadline to extinguish Iran's "entire civilisation," it became apparent one country had enough clout to convince Tehran to deescalate: A... Read More