Category: Foreign News

Microsoft founder Bill Gates says that most of his fortune will be spent on improving health and education services in Africa over the next 20 years.

An operation by Ukraine’s Security Service (SBU) using first-person-view (FPV) drones smuggled deep inside Russian and hidden inside trucks has hit 41 Russian heavy bombers at four airfields across the country, a source in the agency told the Kyiv Independent on June 1, 2025.

A US federal court has blocked President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs, in a major blow to a key part of his economic policies.

Several Indian planes have been shot down, and some soldiers have been taken prisoner, Pakistan officials have said, after India claimed it attacked nine militant hideouts in Pakistan.

India attacked nine sites in Pakistan and Pakistani Kashmir on Wednesday with at least three deaths reported, and Pakistan said it was mounting a response as the worst fighting in years erupted between the longstanding enemies.

India has taken tough measures against Pakistan after a deadly terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, killed 26 people, including a foreign national.

Pope Francis, the first Latin American leader of the Roman Catholic Church, has died at the age of 88, the Vatican announced on Monday.

China announced on Friday that it will raise tariffs on U.S. imports to 125%, responding to U.S. President Donald Trump’s latest move to increase duties on Chinese goods to 145%.

U.S. President Donald Trump has announced a 90-day pause on higher tariffs for many countries, while sharply increasing tariffs on Chinese goods to 125%, escalating tensions with Beijing.

China has announced it will raise tariffs on U.S. goods to 84%, starting Thursday (April 10).

The White House has confirmed that a 104% tariff on imports will be imposed on China starting today (April 9).

A passenger jet and a U.S. Army helicopter collided in midair and crashed into the Potomac River near Washington’s Reagan National Airport on Wednesday night.

Donald Trump was inaugurated as the 47th president of the United States on Monday, pledging a “revolution of common sense” and swift action on his agenda.

A Jeju Air plane carrying 181 passengers and six crew members crashed while landing at Muan International Airport in Muan, South Jeolla Province, South Korea, on December 29, 2024.

Former Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, aged 92, passed away in New Delhi.

Donald Trump claimed victory in the 2024 presidential race after Fox News projected that he had defeated Democrat Kamala Harris.