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World News Today Live: Trade War: Mexico Do not retaliate against US steel tariffs until April, says President Claudia Sheinbaum
The Mexican president has vowed to seek a solution negotiated with Donald Trump on tariffs. Read the full story here
World News Today Live: Iranian Khamenei warns us of consultations, saying “tighten the knot of sanctions” when Donald Trump’s letter reaches Tehran
Iran’s top leader, Khamenei, argues that talks with the US do not ease sanctions and view them as forced tactics. Despite Trump’s outreach, Iran remains skeptical of our intentions, recalling past failures in negotiations and viewing current offers as deceptive. Read the full story here
World News Today Live: Pakistan Train Hijack: Bla Mulitants are killed and all hostages are released. 27 unreached soldiers died
Pakistani train hijacking: BLA militants were killed and all hostages were released. Read the complete story here that 27 non-service soldiers are dead
World News Today Live: Today Today: Philippine Islands are hit by a 5.6 magnitude tremor
Today’s Earthquake: A major earthquake occurred in areas in the Philippine Islands on Wednesday, the German Centre for Geoscience Research (GFZ) said. Read the full story here
World News Today Live: Is Canada participating in the EU? Brussels invokes “like-minded partners” in the trade war with us
Interest in Canada has increased amidst US tensions with participation in the EU, with 44% of Canadians supporting the idea. While the EU recognizes shared values, Canada’s geographical distance and historical precedents present membership challenges. Read the full story here
World News Today Live: Trump’s retreat? Independence party opposes selling US president’s annexation plan ‘big victory in Greenland election
In the midst of a surprising event, Greenland’s Democratit Party has won parliamentary elections and is opposed to the US President’s debate plan of annexation. Focusing on progressive independence from Denmark, this victory sends a clear message about Greenland’s desire for self-determination. Read the full story here
World News Today Live: Why are opium prices rising in Afghanistan? I explained it
Opium prices reached in 2024 £65,486 per kilogram, 10 times growth £Read the full story here when the Taliban government banned poppies per kilogram in 2022
World News Today Live: Are you not ready for your tango? Hours after Ukraine accepted Donald Trump’s 30-day ceasefire plan, Russian bomb Zelensky’s hometown
The latest airstrikes have raised questions about Russian President Vladimir Putin’s willingness to accept the US president’s demands for peace in the Three Years’ War. Read the full story here
World News Today Live: Pakistan Train Hijack: 250 Hostages and Tension Standoffs – What do the Baroque Rebels want?
Pakistani Train Hijacking: Separatist Baroque Liberation Army had claimed responsibility for the attack in the Volan tunnel, a halt district in Balochistan on Tuesday. Spokesman Jeeyand Baloch said the group is ready to release passengers if authorities agree to release imprisoned extremists. Read the full story here
World News Today Live: Check ID for Baloch Rebels, Punjavis was taken away”: Pakistani train hijacking survivors recall horror
Pakistani security sources said 155 hostages were released from around 450 passengers, but 27 militants were killed. Read the full story here
World News Today Live: Russia-Ukraine Ceasefire: Will President Putin accept Donald Trump’s proposal? Will this war end soon? What we know so far
Russia-Ukraine Cerez-Fire: The joint statement said Ukraine is “ready to accept the US proposal to enact an immediate, interim 30-day ceasefire.” But will Russia agree to impose a halt in the war?
World News Today Live: Trump-Musk Friendship: How 2 billionaires met and became the best friends after hating each other
Elon Musk and Donald Trump’s relationship has changed from hostile to supportive. Although initially critical, Musk became a pro-Trump ally. Tensions arise from time to time, but their bond remains strong, highlighted by Trump’s recent purchase of Tesla as a support gesture. Read the full story here
World News Today Live: China maps the seabed to unleash the new edge of war
With the rapid expansion of China’s maritime exploration, Beijing will expand its naval scope and provide valuable military information to threaten US allies. Read the full story here
World News Today Live: What is the Baroque Liberation Army? Extremist group claiming to attack Pakistani trains carrying 400 passengers
The Balochistan Liberation Army or BLA is a Baroque nationalist extremist group operating from the southern region of Pakistan, carrying out attacks in nearby province of Balochistan, Pakistan. On Tuesday, it hijacked a Pakistani train carrying 400 passengers. Read the full story here
