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Indian student missing in Canada for three days found dead

Indian student missing in Canada for three days found dead

A 21-year-old Indian student who had gone missing in Ottawa while on her way to view a rental room has been found dead, officials confirmed. The case is now under investigation as community groups and Indian authorities offer support to her family

Canadians vote in an election dominated by Trump's trade war and bluster

Poilievre, who has been criticised for not taking a firmer stance against Trump, responded with a post of his own

29 April,2025 09:06 AM IST | Toronto | AP

Four children killed as vehicle smashes through Illinois building, police say

Those killed were between the ages of four and 18, Illinois State Police said in an emailed statement.

29 April,2025 08:53 AM IST | Chatham | AP

Pakistan scrambles to mitigate Donald Trump tariffs, to send delegation to US

According to ARY News, the delegation is likely to depart within a day or two.

29 April,2025 08:52 AM IST | Islamabad | ANI

Power outage in Spain and Portugal affects millions of people

The Portuguese National Cybersecurity Center in a statement said there was no sign the outage was due to a cyberattack

29 April,2025 08:51 AM IST | Barcelona | AP

Trump admin launches race-based discrimination probe against Harvard Law Review

Monday marked the first time that both sides met in court over the funding fight

29 April,2025 08:50 AM IST | Washington | AP

Vladimir Putin thanks North Korea, praises DPRK troops’ efforts

Earlier in the day, North Korea confirmed it had sent troops to fight for Russia and that the “sacred mission” was aimed at strengthening friendship with Moscow.

29 April,2025 08:42 AM IST | Moscow | Agencies

China rejects Donald Trump’s claim of phone call with Xi Jinping

Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun’s statement comes after Trump, in an interview with Time magazine last week, said that Xi had called him

29 April,2025 08:41 AM IST | Beijing | Agencies

Canadians all set for polls

Police ruled out terrorism and said the suspect is a local man with a history of mental health issues.

29 April,2025 08:39 AM IST | Toronto | Agencies

Man rescued from Mount Fuji twice in one week

Mount Fuji, an active volcano and Japan’s highest peak, is covered in snow for most of the year.

29 April,2025 08:39 AM IST | Tokyo | Agencies

Bombing in former stronghold of Pakistani Taliban kills 7 people, wounds 16

The attack happened in Wana, a main city in the district of South Waziristan in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, a local police chief, Usman Wazir, told The Associated Press

29 April,2025 04:32 AM IST | Dera Ismail Khan | AP

Vancouver festival tragedy: Death toll rises to 11; suspect charged with murder

The victims are ranged from five to 65 years old. "Dozens more are injured, some critically, and some have not yet been identified,” Vancouver Police interim chief Steve Rai told the media on Sunday

28 April,2025 09:18 PM IST | Vancouver | mid-day online correspondent
Bombing in former stronghold of Pakistani Taliban kills 7 people, wounds 16

Bombing in former stronghold of Pakistani Taliban kills 7 people, wounds 16

The attack happened in Wana, a main city in the district of South Waziristan in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, a local police chief, Usman Wazir, told The Associated Press

29 April,2025 04:32 AM IST | Dera Ismail Khan | AP
Vancouver festival tragedy: Death toll rises to 11; suspect charged with murder

Vancouver festival tragedy: Death toll rises to 11; suspect charged with murder

The victims are ranged from five to 65 years old. "Dozens more are injured, some critically, and some have not yet been identified,” Vancouver Police interim chief Steve Rai told the media on Sunday

28 April,2025 09:18 PM IST | Vancouver | mid-day online correspondent
Israeli strikes on Gaza, kills at least 27 Palestinians

Israeli strikes on Gaza, kills at least 27 Palestinians

Israeli airstrikes on Gaza overnight killed at least 27 Palestinians, including women and children. The daily bombardment and siege continue to cause widespread destruction and loss of life in the region, with Gaza's residents facing dire conditions

28 April,2025 03:26 PM IST | Deir Al-Balah | AP
 At least 68 killed in US airstrike on Yemen migrant detention centre

At least 68 killed in US airstrike on Yemen migrant detention centre

A later report by the Houthi-affiliated media, Al Masirah TV satellite news channel, showed graphic footage and said that 68 people had been killed when a migrant detention centre was hit in the strikes on Saada

28 April,2025 03:19 PM IST | Sanaa | PTI
China reaffirms support for Pakistan amid Pahalgam attack, demands fair probe

China reaffirms support for Pakistan amid Pahalgam attack, demands fair probe

China urges a swift and fair investigation into the deadly Pahalgam terror attack and stresses the importance of de-escalation between India and Pakistan

28 April,2025 12:49 PM IST | Beijing | mid-day online correspondent

In Photos: Death toll rises to 11 in Vancouver festival tragedy

A car drove into a crowd at a Filipino heritage street festival on Saturday night, killing 11 people and injuring dozens more, with the death toll rising from an earlier count of nine. (Pics/AFP)

28 April,2025 03:32 PM IST | ronak mastakar
Shooting in South Carolina tourist town of Myrtle Beach leaves 11 wounded

Shooting in South Carolina tourist town of Myrtle Beach leaves 11 wounded

A telephone message left with Myrtle Beach police was referred to the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division, which didn't immediately return an email on Sunday

28 April,2025 08:45 AM IST | Myrtle Beach | AP | PTI

China lowers min amount for tax refunds for tourists

China lowers min amount for tax refunds for tourists

Officials encourage some regions to set up refund points for travellers to get rebates immediately after their purchases in areas highly concentrated with tourists, the statement said

28 April,2025 08:32 AM IST | Beijing | Agencies

Donald Trump effect likely to dominate Canada election

Donald Trump effect likely to dominate Canada election

“Trump is the campaign,” former Quebec Premier Jean Charest said. “The ballot question is who is the person we are going to choose to face Trump”

28 April,2025 08:28 AM IST | Toronto | Agencies

Ukrainians shocked by US peace proposal

Ukrainians shocked by US peace proposal

Unlike a territorial concession, a formal surrender would permanently relinquish Crimea and abandon the hope that Ukraine could regain it in the future

28 April,2025 08:27 AM IST | Kyiv | Agencies

From banker to Canadian PM, Here's what you need to know about Mark Carney

    From banker to Canadian PM, Here's what you need to know about Mark Carney

    Mark Carney’s Liberal Party has won Canada’s federal election but fell short of a majority, meaning they will need support from smaller parties to govern. The vote came during high tensions with the U.S., including threats from President Donald Trump. Carney, 60, is a respected economist and former central bank chief who became Liberal leader in March, replacing Justin Trudeau. This is his first time in elected office. His campaign focused on protecting Canada’s economy and sovereignty. He defeated Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated him, praising India-Canada ties. As Prime Minister, Carney now faces big challenges: strengthening the economy and managing Canada’s delicate relationship with the U.S.

    29 April,2025 06:04 PM IST
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