'Lame excuse': British papers not convinced by PM Starmer's Mandelson defence

France24 • Apr 21, 11:41

PRESS REVIEW – Tuesday, April 21: British broadsheets and tabloids mock Prime Minister Keir Starmer's address to the House of Commons, in which he defended himself over the Peter Mandelson vetting scandal. In France, for

Iran conflict may reshape global energy map — IEA chief

TASS • Apr 21, 09:20

According to Fatih Birol, it could take at least two years to stabilize energy markets

As Iran crisis drags on, fears of global food catastrophe grow

AlJazeera • Apr 21, 09:02

While global food prices have risen modestly so far, the full impact of the conflict has yet to be felt, analysts say.

Explosions, power outages reported in Russia's Rostov Oblast

KyivIndependent • Apr 21, 06:10

Explosions were reported overnight in the Russian city of Novocherkassk in Rostov Oblast, according to Russian media and Telegram channels.

Lori Chavez-DeRemer is out as labor secretary, White House says

PBS • Apr 20, 21:27

Chavez-DeRemer is the third Trump Cabinet member to leave her post in recent months.

How Seoul turned its biggest garbage dump into beloved park

KoreaTimes • Apr 21, 16:32

On a sunny afternoon last week, Park Ju-young, 28, brought her lunch up to Haneul Park in Mapo District, one of Seoul's most beloved green spaces, unaware she was sitting atop a mountain of buried garbage. “Both my home

Work-from-home may not save as much energy as Southeast Asia hopes

SCMP • Apr 21, 04:35

Governments across Southeast Asia have been banking on work-from-home arrangements for civil servants to ease the sting of soaring energy costs triggered by the Iran war, but analysts say the maths is messier than it may

Companies in Japan offer kids' meals to help ease burden of working households

JapanTimes • Apr 21, 03:07

Working parents are ready to spend more money on food that's easy to prepare so they can spend more time with their children, a developer at one food company said.

Japan to sell lethal arms in move away from post-war pacifism

ABC_AU • Apr 21, 14:21

Japan has overhauled its decades-long defence export rule, allowing the country to sell lethal weapons internationally amid rising global tensions.

Nigeria charges six people with treason for plan to overthrow president

France24 • Apr 21, 11:17

Nigeria on Tuesday charged six people with terrorism and treason over an alleged coup attempt intended to overthrow President Bola Tinubu. The six, including a retired major general and a serving police inspector, are al

Optical reconnaissance system for Russia’s Orlan UAV unveiled at Malaysia exhibition

TASS • Apr 21, 09:09

This system can perform all tasks for both civilian and military purposes

My dreams in Iran were already dead before the ceasefire came

AlJazeera • Apr 21, 08:21

The bombs have stopped falling for now. But the damage is done, and my life has been wrecked.

Two police officers under suspicion of negligence for Kyiv mass shooting response

KyivIndependent • Apr 21, 01:54

Two police officers in Kyiv have been formally notified of suspicion over their actions during the mass shooting in the city on April 18, Ukraine’s State Bureau of Investigation and Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko s

Apple CEO Tim Cook to step down, ending nearly 15-year reign leading the iPhone maker

PBS • Apr 20, 21:13

Cook will turn the CEO duties to Apple's head of hardware engineering, John Tenus, on Sept. 1 while remaining involved with the company as executive chairman.

K-food guide: These easy soybean sprout recipes combine taste, health benefits

KoreaTimes • Apr 21, 14:52

Click here for more articles by Kormedi.com. Soybean sprouts are one of the most representative foods made from soybeans. They are especially beneficial for maintaining bone density, making them particularly good for mid

Wang Fuk Court residents thank neighbours, turn to tech as burnt Leica camera found

SCMP • Apr 21, 04:16

Residents have continued searching for memorabilia in their fire-ravaged homes on the second day of pick-up sessions at Wang Fuk Court, with some using a robotic device for assistance and others expressing gratitude to n

Takaichi risks China's wrath with offering to Yasukuni Shrine

JapanTimes • Apr 21, 03:05

The prime minister's offering of a sacred tree was made on the first day of a traditional spring festival.

Labor secretary leaves Trump's cabinet after abuse of power allegations

ABC_AU • Apr 21, 05:20

The Labor secretary's departure was announced by a White House aide on Monday, local time.

Apple's Tim Cook steps down: John Ternus names as new CEO

France24 • Apr 21, 09:56

It marks the end of an era for one of the world’s leading tech companies, as Tim Cook has announced he will step down as CEO of Apple effective September 1st. He will be succeeded by the company’s head of hardware engine

US-Israeli strikes damage 138,000 civilian sites in Iran — TV

TASS • Apr 21, 08:53

According to the report, these include over 113,000 residential buildings, more than 300 medical facilities and 32 universities