The Central government has blocked 14 mobile applications that were reportedly being used by terrorists in Pakistan. According to reports, these apps were used as communication platforms by terrorists to transmit information to Jammu and Kashmir.

Centre bans 14 mobile apps used by terrorists in Jammu & Kashmir

Here we bring you a quick round-up of all latest news and top headlines from all across the globe - The rival paramilitary and the Sudanese army both said that they would prolong the humanitarian ceasefire for an additional 72 hours. The decision was made in response to international pressure to permit the safe passage of assistance and civilians, but the tenuous cease-fire has not yet ended the fighting.

Sudan Conflict: Ceasefire extended for another 72 hours

According to reports, Iran's president Ibrahim Rai will travel to Syria on Wednesday. Since the beginning of Syria's Civil War in 2011, this will be the first tour of this kind. The two-day visit takes place against the backdrop of improved relations between regional rivals Iran and Saudi Arabia as well as growing Arab engagement with Damascus.

Raisi to lead economic and political delegation to Damascus

The local prosecutor's office reports that the bus fell approximately 50 feet into a ravine while travelling on a highway. The bus was going to a tourist spot in Puerto Varalta when it either crashed on a cliff or plummeted from a cliff and into a ravine in Western Mexico, killing 18 and wounding 33.

Bus crash in Mexico, 18 dead and 33 injured

With over 96 percent of the votes counted, economist Santiago Pena of the right-wing Colorado party emerged victorious in Paraguay's presidential elections. The race to victory was close for Pena, who won with a 16-point advantage over his center-left rival Efrain Alegre.

Paraguay Polls: Race to victory a narrow cut for Pena

Ferdinand Marcos Jr., the president of the Philippines, has arrived in America and will meet Joe Biden there. The summit comes amid growing tensions between US and China. Now, Washington warns Beijing on the South China Sea.

Joe Biden looks to strengthen ties with Philippines as Marcos visits White House

Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos in US: Meeting essential for national interest

Ferdinand Marcos Jr., the president of the Philippines, has arrived in America and will meet Joe Biden there. The summit comes after both countries this week completed its largest Ward rules ever, and it is largely predicted to take U.S.-Philippine sties to Historic High.

Philippines President Marcos arrives in US to meet President Biden at White House

The rival paramilitary and the Sudanese army both said that they would prolong the humanitarian ceasefire for an additional 72 hours. The decision was made in response to international pressure to permit the safe passage of assistance and civilians, but the tenuous cease-fire has not yet ended the fighting.

Sudan Crisis: Fighting rages even as ceasefire extended

The coronation of King Charles III in London's Westminster Abbey is set to take place on May 6. The royal ceremony is likely to feature several firsts, including the historic premiere of minority faiths. On the day of King Charles III's coronation, more than 700 Guardsmen, officers, and musicians practised the procession that will follow the monarch.

King Charles III coronation countdown begins

After a three-day visit to Hungary, Pope Francis said on his way back to Rome that the Vatican is engaged in a peace mission regarding the conflict in Ukraine. Pope Francis told reporters that, despite the fact that he is unable to do so at this time, he is prepared to do all it takes to put an end to the bloodshed in the Santa City of Ukraine.

Pope Francis: Vatican involved in secret Ukraine peace mission

NSA Ajit Doval and his Iranian counterpart Ali Shamkhani held extensive conversations on a variety of topics on Monday in Tehran, with a focus on the two nations' relations on the political, economic, and security fronts. The National Security Adviser is travelling to Iran for a day. According to Iran's IRNA news agency, the two officials talked on key regional and worldwide developments as well as economic, political, and security matters involving the two countries.

NSA Ajit Doval visits Iran, holds talks with Iranian counterpart

Media reports show that global chipmaker Qualcomm has begun laying off its employees. The layoffs are a part of the company's efforts to 'support long-term growth and success.'

5% of the workforce to be laid off at Qualcomm

King Charles III inheritance and investment, how rich is UK's new monarch?

Another Day, another record for Erling Haaland. The Norwegian scored his 50th goal of the season in Manchester City's win over Fulham. He has now scored more goals than any English top-flight player in 92 years. Is Haaland the best player in the world right now?

A historic half-century for Erling Haaland

A tornado touched down in palm beach gardens,Florida as a powerful storm system brought intense rain and powerful winds to the state, overturning cars, damaging homes and snapping tree branches.

Tornado flips cars, damages homes in coastal Florida

Pandas, named Shuang Shuang, Chong Chong, Xi Xi and Qing Qing enjoy an irresistible meal of fresh bamboo shoots and carrots at Chongqing zoo in Southwest China's Chongqing city.

Pandas enjoy refreshments at Chongqing zoo

As temperatures globally reach record-level highs, the global south contends with an additional complicating factor - urban humid heat.

Humidity increases urban heat stress

The risk of extreme events is growing, and they're affecting every corner of the world. We bring you a timeline of events from January to March 2023.

Extreme weather events from January-March 2023

Record-breaking heatwaves in India last year put 90% of the population at increased risk of going hungry, losing income, or premature death, says a shocking study.

Rising heatwave imperil India's development goals: Study

The conflict between Ukraine and Russia is getting worse. The Ukrainian military claims to have shot down 15 of the 18 missiles fired by Russia on Monday morning when air defence systems were activated to protect the cave area.

War at Ukraine: 15 of 18 Russian strikes destroyed

Paetongtarn Shinawatra, one of the leading candidates for prime minister in Thailand, gave birth to a baby boy just two weeks before the country is scheduled to hold elections. She thanked her supporters for their support and posted a photo of the newborn on social media.

Thai elections between tycoon backed party and pro-military party

After a Twitter video of the wildcat growling at the tourist vehicle went viral, a gypsy driver in Uttarakhand was detained for provoking a tiger in the Jim Corbett National Park.

Uttarakhand: Driver accused of provoking a tiger in Jim Corbett National Park | India

The nursing strikes here in the UK are essential since the nation is preparing for a major strike today that has been called the largest war count thus far. Industrial action is anticipated to threaten the National Health Service's already strained situation.

UK: NHS services brace for low staffing as nurses go on strike

A report indicating potential Chinese intelligence installations near Myanmar's massive Cocoa Island, which is only 55 kilometres from India's Andaman and Nicobar Islands, or another potential Chinese military activity in the Indian Ocean now hangs over India.

Growing Chinese influence in Bay of Bengal

Is China pondering the establishment of a second capital city? A government-funded research in China has made the case for the establishment of a second capital city. The report lists numerous advantages, from economic to environmental.

China: Study asserts Xinjiang should be made second capital

A Reuters report shows India's market regulator has requested an additional six months to finish its investigation into the Adani group. Billionaire Gautam Adani-led Indian empire is alleged of violations of stocks market regulations and regulatory disclosures.

India's Sebi seeks more time to complete Adani probe

Pakistan's finance ministry said inflation in April may accelerate to a record. That comes after the country was forced to hike food and energy prices for a much-needed bailout from the IMF. Annual inflation likely hit 36%-38% last month compared to a record 34.8% in march.

Pakistan economic crisis deepens

Indian authorities on Saturday searched the premises of Bengaluru-based Edtech giant Byju's. Byju's is under the radar for alleged violation of India's foreign exchange laws. Byju Raveendran, the co-founder and CEO, however, denied any wrongdoing.

Indian startup Byju's under radar

After growing for three months, China's manufacturing activity fell unexpectedly in April. That is bad news for a country that is trying to bounce back from just 3% growth last year.

Global slowdown hits China's factories

Canada's largest strike by federal workers is nearing its third week. But there seems to be no end in sight. The strike has particularly impacted people who want to emigrate to Canada for work. Employers continue to be anxious that a slower immigration process may lead to a major labour crunch.

Canada strikes leave immigrants in limbo

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