Strong earthquake jolts Indonesia
A strong earthquake struck Indonesia's northern island of Sumatra in the early hours of Sunday, April 19. Anadolu Agency reported the information.
VB Desk, International
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Iran will not send delegation to Pakistan unless blockade lifted
Iran has taken a firm decision not to participate in any peace talks while the US naval blockade on Iran remains in place. Under these circumstances, the country is not sending any delegation to the upcoming peace talks scheduled to be held in Islamabad, the capital of Pakistan. Iran's semi-official news agency Tasnim confirmed the information on Sunday, April 19.
US delegation to go to Pakistan for talks with Iran: Trump
US President Donald Trump has announced that a US delegation will travel to Pakistan on Monday, April 20, to participate in the second round of talks with Iran. Trump shared the information in a post on his social media platform Truth Social on Sunday, April 19.
Massive explosion at Tamil Nadu firecracker factory kills at least 13
At least 13 people have been killed in a massive explosion at a firecracker manufacturing factory in Virudhunagar district of India's Tamil Nadu state. The accident occurred on Sunday, April 19, Indian media outlet NDTV has reported.
US not leaving NATO, says Rutte
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Secretary General Mark Rutte has dismissed concerns over a possible US withdrawal from the alliance, stressing that Washington remains committed despite recent political tensions.
IRGC threatens to target ships attempting to cross Strait of Hormuz
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has warned that any vessel attempting to pass through the Strait of Hormuz will be treated as a target.
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