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Norwegian firm refuses fuel to US warships over Trump's snub to Zelenskyy
The move follows Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's recent visit to the White House, where he had a hostile conversation with US President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance
Pope stable, resting in hospital; skips Sunday noon blessing again
Francis had no further episodes of bronchial spasms, the Vatican said in its late update
Israel stops entry of supplies into Gaza as 1st phase of ceasefire expires
Israel said that it supports a proposal to extend the first phase of the ceasefire through Ramadan and Passover, or April 20
Pak's ex-PM Imran Khan seeks global help for democracy, regional stability
He also expressed the hope that the US would work with Pakistan to foster economic partnerships, promote stability, and prevent conditions that lead to conflict and extremism
40% population doesn't have access to education in their language: Unesco
Despite countries' growing understanding of the role of home language, policy uptake remains limited
Iraq's displaced Kurds hope to return as Turkiye's militants halt fight
The truce if implemented could not only be a turning point in neighbouring Turkey but could also bring much needed stability
In address to congress, Argentine President Milei promises IMF deal
We have gone from being a global laughing stock ... to being an unexpected protagonist, Milei said
White House row with Ukraine heightens stakes for European summit in London
The London meeting has now taken on greater importance in defending the war-torn ally and shoring up the continent's defences
Donald Trump declares English as official language of United States
During Trump's first term, his administration removed the Spanish-language version of the White House website, which was later restored under former President Joe Biden
US court rules watchdog chief must stay, calls Trump's removal bid unlawful
Dellinger sued Trump last month after he was fired even though the law says special counsels can be removed by the president only for inefficiency
Anti-DOGE protests at Tesla stores target Musk's push for federal cuts
The demonstrations are part of a growing backlash in North America and Europe to Musk's disruptive role in Washington
Zelenskyy embraced by British PM Starmer day after White House blowout
Zelenskyy thanked him and the people of the UK for their support and friendship
Israeli military told to prepare to defend Druze community outside Damascus
The Druze are a religious minority who live in southern Syria and in Israel's Golan Heights, where they navigate their historically Syrian identity while living under Israeli rule
Pentagon to send about 3,000 more active-duty troops to US-Mexico border
Pete Hegseth, has ordered elements of a Stryker brigade combat team and a general support aviation battalion for the mission
Leading Indian-origin hotelier Joginder Sanger passes away in London
The Jalandhar-born entrepreneur began his journey in the UK with a travel agency and exclusive Air India contract before going on to set up a range of popular London hotels
Nato chief Rutte urges Zelenskyy to mend his relationship with Trump
He said he told Zelenskyy that "we really have to respect what President Trump has done so far for Ukraine"
SoftBank Group CEO in talks to borrow $16 billion to invest in AI: Report
The Japanese technology investor might borrow another $8 billion in early 2026
FedEx cargo plane makes emergency landing after bird strike, engine fire
The emergency landing caused air traffic to be briefly halted as a precaution, and operations resumed shortly after
Lawsuit filed against Trump's cutoff of humanitarian parole for immigrants
The lawsuit filed late Friday night seeks to reinstate humanitarian parole programmes that allowed in 8,75,000 migrants from Ukraine, Afghanistan, Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua and Venezuela
Trump's tariff threats against Mexico are wreaking havoc on tequila makers
Many buyers rushed their orders after Trump first postponed the measures by a month so they could get merchandise across the border before the levies came into force
