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White House gun scare suspect identified
The suspect detained following the gun scare at the annual White House Correspondents' Dinner attended by US President Donald Trump has been identified by unofficial sources, though authorities have not yet confirmed his identity.
White House gun scare suspect carried ‘multiple weapons’: Trump
US President Donald Trump said the suspect behind the gun scare at the annual White House Press' Dinner was carrying “multiple weapons” and was quickly subdued by members of the presidential security detail.
Shots reportedly fired, Trump evacuated from press dinner in Washington
Shots were allegedly fired as US President Donald Trump attended a press dinner in Washington on Saturday night, witnesses and AFP reporters said as loud bangs were heard at the hotel venue.
Britain approves anti-smoking law, bans sale to anyone under 17
Anyone aged 17 or younger in Britain, as well as anyone born in the future, will never be able to legally purchase cigarettes. A new bill imposing tough restrictions on smoking has been approved by the British Parliament, according to a report by Reuters .
Shehbaz Sharif, Abbas Araghchi hold meeting in Islamabad
A meeting between Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi was held in the capital, Islamabad, on Saturday, April 25.
Iran executes man convicted of spying for Israel
Iran has executed a man convicted of spying for Israel, state media reported on Saturday (April 25).
Iran reopens main international airport after two-month shutdown
Iran has partially reopened its primary international gateway, Imam Khomeini International Airport, after nearly two months of closure, with limited flight operations resuming on Saturday (April 25).
WHO approves first malaria treatment tailored for neonate, toddlers
The World Health Organization (WHO) has approved, for the first time, a malaria treatment specifically formulated for newborns and young marking a significant step in the global fight against the disease.
No plan for direct talks with US: Iran
Iran has no plans to engage in direct dialogue with the United States, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Ismail Baghaei said, describing Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi’s ongoing visit to Pakistan as part of Islamabad’s mediation efforts to ease regional tensions.
LNG crisis may prolong until 2027: IEA
The global liquefied natural gas (LNG) market could face a prolonged crisis until the end of 2027 due to supply disruptions and infrastructure damage caused by the US-Iran war, the International Energy Agency (IEA) has said.