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April 28, 2025

Brazilian pro-Bolsonaro protester who wrote on statue with lipstick sentenced to 14 years in jail: report

A Brazilian protester received a 14-year jail sentence for writing a message in lipstick on a statue during the 2023 demonstrations, according to a report.

April 28, 2025

Lawsuit alleges anti-Israel group leaders are 'Hamas' foot soldiers in New York City'

Hostage families, Columbia students sue leaders of anti-Israel groups for advocating for a designated foreign terrorist group on U.S. soil in violation of the Antiterrorism Act and the law of nations.

April 28, 2025

Pakistan fears India incursion 'imminent' amid heightened tensions following terror attack

Decades-long tensions between India and Pakistan are once again threatening regional stability, as Islamabad warns New Delhi could launch an incursion following a recent terrorist attack in Kashmir.

April 28, 2025

US strikes kill hundreds of Houthi fighters, hit over 800 Red Sea targets: Central Command

U.S. forces have struck over 800 Houthi targets in Yemen since March, killing hundreds of fighters and destroying missile sites in a retaliatory campaign against Red Sea attacks.

April 28, 2025

Thousands march in Dublin against Ireland's mass migration policies as McGregor pursues presidential bid

UFC champion Conor McGregor said over 106,000 people rallied against the Irish government and mass migration in Dublin, as he aims to run for president.

April 28, 2025

White House reveals possible penalties on Putin amid peace push: ‘Whatever it takes’

The White House has revealed that President Donald Trump may hit Russia with increasing sanctions should Russian President Vladimir Putin push off a possible peace deal with Ukraine.

April 28, 2025

Russia declares 3-day ceasefire in Ukraine for WWII Victory Day

Russian President Vladimir Putin declared a three-day ceasefire in the war with Ukraine next month to celebrate the Soviet Union’s victory over Nazi Germany during World War II.

April 28, 2025

Traffic lights out in Spain as massive power outage impacts country

Traffic lights are seen without power in Madrid as a massive power outage is affecting Spain and Portugal. (Credit: Reuters)

April 28, 2025

Trump threats boosted Canada’s Carney, hurt Conservatives as country votes for new leader

President Donald Trump’s threats boosted the ruling Liberals over the Conservatives, but polls show a tighter race as Canadians elect a new leader Monday, with Prime Minister Mark Carney the favorite.

April 28, 2025

Conclave to pick next pope to begin May 7, Vatican says

The conclave to pick the next pope following the April 21 death of Pope Francis will begin on Wednesday, May 7, according to the Vatican.