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65-year-old motorcyclist killed in road accident in Kadawatha

Sri Lanka, April 5 -- A 65-year-old man has died following a road accident in the Indigahamula Junction area along the Kandy-Colombo main road in Kadawatha. According to the Kadawatha Police, the ind... Read More


A Mysore Queen's magic touch!

India, April 5 -- By Dr. K. Javeed Nayeem The French-born celebrated sculptor of the time; William Robert Colton was commissioned to make the statue of Chamarajendra Wadiyar X in white Italian marble... Read More


'Gates of hell will open': Iran mocks Trump's 48-hour ultimatum, warns of devastating retaliation

India, April 5 -- Iran on Saturday brushed aside an ultimatum from US President Donald Trump, who had warned of severe consequences if Tehran failed to reach a peace deal and reopen the Strait of Horm... Read More


Fuel lines and fault lines: How the Iran war triggered a global energy shortage crisis, By Dan D Kunle

Nigeria, April 5 -- War in Iran has jolted energy markets, sparking a crisis far beyond the battlefield. This geopolitical clash exposed flaws in the production, refining, and distribution of fuel. Fo... Read More


Two major Dhaka hospitals halt measles admissions amid bed crisis as cases surge

Dhaka, April 5 -- Two major hospitals in Dhaka have stopped admitting children with measles symptoms due to a shortage of beds, as cases continue to rise. Authorities at Bangladesh Shishu Hospital an... Read More


Four Killed in Kabul House Collapse After Overnight Earthquake

Afghanistan, April 5 -- A house collapse in west Kabul killed four people after an overnight earthquake, with two others injured, residents told local media. At least four people were killed and two ... Read More


Inside senator's APC exit and Sokoto's power struggle

Nigeria, April 5 -- On the surface, the decision by the senator representing Sokoto East Senatorial District, Ibrahim Lamido, to leave the All Progressives Congress (APC) appears to be a protest again... Read More


'Were it possible, I would've broken my TV screen to shoot Seun Okinbaloye' - Wike

Nigeria, April 5 -- Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Nyesom Wike said he would have "shot" a Channels TV journalist, Seun Okinbaloye, for suggesting that President Bola Tinubu and the APC w... Read More


Muhyiddin says Opposition open to energy crisis talks, warns Putrajaya against tokenism

KUALA LUMPUR, April 5 -- Perikatan Nasional (PN) has said it is ready to work with the government to tackle the global energy crisis, but warned against what it described as token gestures of cooperat... Read More


Swing ride collapses at fair in Uttar Pradesh, around 30 suffer serious injuries, watch video

Bhubaneswar, April 5 -- A late-night outing at a fair in Uttar Pradesh's Kushinagar turned into a scene of panic after a massive swing ride collapsed, leaving around 30 people injured. The incident oc... Read More