Elon Musk looks on during the day of a meeting with House Republicans to discuss the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., U.S.

Musk lays groundwork for big donor role in midterm elections as time with DOGE ends

THE WORLD STANDARDApril 28, 2025

Pakistan and India share a nearly 750km-long Line of Control, the de facto border which has been in existence since the Simla Agreement between two nations was signed in July 1972

Kashmir Attack: Why Pakistan’s Threat to Suspend Simla Agreement Matters

THE WORLD STANDARDApril 28, 2025

Candidates make final appeal to voters ahead of Canada's election

Canada Election Live: Carney, Poilievre Face Off as Trump’s Shadow Looms

THE WORLD STANDARDApril 28, 2025

A US farmer harvests soya beans near Ayers, Tennessee

Trump-China Tariff War: Who’s Winning So Far

THE WORLD STANDARDApril 28, 2025

Israel strikes southern Beirut shortly after issuing forced evacuation order

Israel Kills 71 in 24 Hours; Accused of Using Gaza Aid as ‘Weapon of War

THE WORLD STANDARDApril 28, 2025

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to the media before boarding Air Force One en route to Washington, D.C, at Morristown Municipal Airport in Morristown, New Jersey, U.S.

Hispanic Support for Trump Declines Amid Economic Concerns and Immigration Policies

THE WORLD STANDARDApril 28, 2025

Power outage hits large parts of Spain and Portugal Spain and Portugal were hit by a widespread power outage on Monday that paralysed public transport, caused large traffic jams and delayed flights. Madrid Open Tennis - Madrid Open - Park Manzanares, Madrid, Spain - April 28, 2025 A woman uses her cell phone's flashlight in the dark after the matches get suspended due to a power outage

Massive Power Outage Disrupts Spain and Portugal Amid Ongoing Investigations

THE WORLD STANDARDApril 28, 2025

The conclave will be held at the Sistine Chapel in the Vatican

Vatican Announces May 7 Start for Conclave to Elect New Pope

THE WORLD STANDARDApril 28, 2025

A member of India's security forces stands guard on the banks of Dal Lake, following an attack near south Kashmir's Pahalgam, in Srinagar

Deadly Pahalgam Attack Shreds Modi’s False Peace Narrative

THE WORLD STANDARDApril 28, 2025

President Vladimir Putin, centre, has declared a temporary truce as Russia marks the end of World War II

Russia Announces Unilateral 72-Hour Ceasefire in Ukraine for Victory Day Commemorations

THE WORLD STANDARDApril 28, 2025

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