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- Photos Show Devastating Impact of Powerful Earthquake That Rocked Myanmar and Thailandby Rebecca Schneid on March 28, 2025 at 5:33 pm
A 7.7 magnitude earthquake shook Southeast Asia on Friday, causing widespread damage.
- Why Turkey’s Pro-Democracy Protests Probably Won’t Succeedby Ian Bremmer on March 28, 2025 at 12:38 pm
President Erdogan is calculating he can ride out the upheaval caused by the arrest of his top rival, Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu.
- King Charles Waves to Public a Day After Brief Hospitalization Amid Cancer Treatmentby ASSOCIATED PRESS on March 28, 2025 at 11:35 am
King Charles' appointments for the day were canceled following his "short period of observation in hospital," Buckingham Palace said.
- Powerful Earthquake Rocks Myanmar and Thailand, Killing More Than 150 Peopleby DAVID RISING and JINTAMAS SAKSORNCHAI / AP on March 28, 2025 at 10:15 am
A powerful earthquake rocked Myanmar and neighboring Thailand on Friday, destroying buildings, a bridge, and a dam.
- Can Bali Ever Solve Its Overtourism Conundrum?by Chad de Guzman on March 28, 2025 at 9:30 am
The Indonesian island paradise is trying to court—but also crack down on—foreign visitors.
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- Soccer Legend Pelé Has Died At Age 82by Claudia Koerner on September 20, 2024 at 2:31 pm
The Brazilian “King of Football” had been treated for colon cancer since 2021.View Entire Post ›
- Japan’s Annual Penis Festival Is Unlike Anything Elseby Kenneth Bachor on April 9, 2023 at 11:25 pm
Kanamara Matsuri has been an annual tradition since 1969, and besides being known for its fun, it raises money for a good cause.View Entire Post ›
- Hundreds Of Passengers Have Said They Were Sexually Assaulted On Cruise Ships. Their Stories Highlight Years Of Lax Security, Critics Say.by Tom Warren on April 3, 2023 at 3:13 pm
Numerous passengers traveling on major cruise lines such as Carnival and Disney say in court documents that they were raped and assaulted — oftentimes by crew members.View Entire Post ›
- Russia Detained A Journalist From The Wall Street Journal On Spying Accusationsby Ikran Dahir on March 30, 2023 at 6:55 pm
The move comes amid Russia's crackdown on media and dissent.View Entire Post ›
- Iranian Women Are Re-Creating A Viral TikTok Dance Without Hijabs On After 5 Teens Who Did The Same Were Reportedly Detained And Forced To Make An Apology Videoby Clarissa-Jan Lim on March 18, 2023 at 5:17 am
In the six months since Mahsa Amini's death, Iranian security forces have reportedly used draconian tactics to try to suppress dissent.View Entire Post ›
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- Bangkok declares ‘disaster zone’, at least 144 reported dead in Myanmar after earthquakeon March 28, 2025 at 5:01 pm
The Stock Exchange of Thailand suspended trading across all exchanges on Friday while Honda and Nissan temporarily halted plant operations.
- Assassin's Creed maker Ubisoft reverses gains after Tencent-backed spinoff moveon March 28, 2025 at 4:59 pm
Ubisoft shares surged on Friday after the French video game publisher announced a deal to spin out some of its best-selling franchises.
- Trump pardons Nikola founder Trevor Milton in securities fraud caseon March 28, 2025 at 2:52 pm
Milton, who compared his prosecution by the Justice Department to its criminal cases against President Trump, said he had been "railroaded" in the fraud case.
- Core inflation in February hits 2.8%, higher than expected; spending increases 0.4%on March 28, 2025 at 2:27 pm
The PCE price index was expected to increase 0.3% in February while spending was projected to rise 0.5%.
- Activist investor Elliott takes short position in Shell after building a stake in rival BPon March 28, 2025 at 1:50 pm
U.S. activist investor Elliott Investment Management has taken a short position against British oil major Shell as part of a global hedging program.
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- Trump asks supreme court to lift order barring deportations under Alien Enemies Act – liveby Lucy Campbell (now); Maya Yang and Tom Ambrose (earlier) on March 28, 2025 at 6:14 pm
Lawyers for the administration make emergency appeal to resume deportations of Venezuelan migrants to El Salvador under wartime lawCanadian prime minister Mark Carney and Donald Trump’s first phone call will take place this morning, a source with knowledge of the matter has told Radio-Canada.It will be their first conversation as leaders and comes days after Trump announced plans to impose sweeping 25% tariffs on cars from overseas, a move Carney condemned as a “direct attack” on Canadian workers. Trump later threatened further tariffs if the EU worked with Canada “in order to do economic harm to the USA”. Carney said:We will defend our workers, we will defend our companies, we will defend our country, and we will defend it together.I’m available for a call, but you know, we’re going to talk on our terms as a sovereign country, not as what he pretends we are. Continue reading...
- JD Vance speaks as Trump says ‘US can’t do without’ Greenland – Europe liveby Jakub Krupa on March 28, 2025 at 6:12 pm
US vice president speaks at Pituffik space base as president says US needs control over Greenland ‘for peace of the world’Making some of the Danish fears come true (8:23), it appears that US vice-president JD Vance could speak later from the Pituffik Space Base, Greenland, according to the Danish broadcaster TV2 reporting a notice from the European Broadcasting Union.The speech is expected 5.45pm GMT (6.45pm CET), according to the report. Continue reading...
- Organizers accuse Trump of trying to silence federal workers with union orderby Michael Sainato on March 28, 2025 at 6:11 pm
Union leaders say president is union-busting as he seeks to eliminate collective bargaining across agenciesUS politics live – latest updatesUnion leaders have accused Donald Trump of union-busting in a “blatant” attempt to silence them after the president stepped up his attacks on government unions on Thursday, signing an executive order that attempts to eliminate collective bargaining for hundreds of thousands of federal workers.The order limits the departments and classifications of federal workers who can organize a union and instructs the government to stop engaging in any collective bargaining. Continue reading...
- Kermit the Frog tapped as University of Maryland commencement speakerby Ramon Antonio Vargas on March 28, 2025 at 6:10 pm
‘World’s most famous amphibian’ set to deliver address at Muppets creator Jim Henson’s alma mater in College ParkKermit the Frog once sang “it’s not easy being green” – and now he gets to see how easy it is to impart wise words to graduating college students in these times.The university announced this week that it had chosen the fictional Muppets star and so-called “world’s most famous amphibian” to deliver its commencement speech on 21 May at University of Maryland’s SECU Stadium in College Park. Continue reading...
- UK weather: sunshine and warmth to return for Mother’s Dayby PA Media on March 28, 2025 at 6:06 pm
Temperatures expected to rise throughout next week, ending with highs of 20-23C on Thursday and FridaySunshine and warmer weather will return to the UK in time for Mother’s Day and is forecast to last into next week.Temperatures are expected to steadily rise throughout the week, starting with highs of 17-19C on Monday and ending with highs of 20-23C on Thursday and Friday. Continue reading...
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- Live Updates: Death Toll Rising in Myanmar After Powerful Earthquakeby The New York Times on March 28, 2025 at 6:21 pm
The quake shook a swath of Southeast Asia. Myanmar’s military government said 144 people were killed in just three cities. The U.S. Geological Survey estimated that the death toll was likely to surpass 1,000. In Bangkok, at least seven were killed in the collapse of a partly constructed high-rise building.
- In Photos: An Earthquake Rocks Myanmar and Thailandby The New York Times on March 28, 2025 at 6:11 pm
The 7.7-magnitude quake caused widespread damage in a country already in chaos because of civil war.
- What We Know About the Earthquake in Myanmarby Lynsey Chutel on March 28, 2025 at 6:00 pm
More than 140 people were reported dead in the country, and the earthquake was felt across Southeast Asia.
- Medieval Tales of Merlin and Arthur, Hidden for Centuries, Return to Lightby Alan Yuhas on March 28, 2025 at 5:57 pm
Cambridge University researchers found a manuscript with rare Arthurian tales bound into a ledger more than 400 years old and used advanced technology to reveal its contents.
- Search for Missing US Soldiers in Lithuania Continues as Crews Work to Extract Vehicleby Andrew Higgins and Tomas Dapkus on March 28, 2025 at 5:56 pm
The search in dense, muddy swampland came after the U.S. Army vehicle disappeared in a waterlogged area on Tuesday.
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- 'Like a ruined city': Myanmar earthquake survivors describe horroron March 28, 2025 at 5:47 pm
A Mandalay resident told the BBC it's the "scene of a tragedy" after a 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck on Friday.
- Trump and Carney hold first call amid ongoing trade waron March 28, 2025 at 5:28 pm
The US president described the talks as "extremely productive" and said the two leaders would meet after Canada holds elections.
- 'Then, the phone rang': BBC's Mark Lowen on being deported from Turkeyon March 28, 2025 at 5:04 pm
The BBC correspondent was deported from Turkey this week after covering ongoing mass protests in the country.
- Prominent Jewish figures boycott Israel antisemitism event over far-right guestson March 28, 2025 at 4:31 pm
Several key leaders stayed away because of the inclusion of far-right politicians from Europe.
- Over 140 dead in Myanmar and Thailand after huge earthquakeon March 28, 2025 at 4:00 pm
The quake hit central Myanmar with strong tremors felt as far as south-west China and Thailand.
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- Norway issues travel update for USby /u/Gjrts on March 28, 2025 at 5:32 pm
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- IBM to layoff thousands of U.S. employees as hiring shifts to India: Reportby /u/Winterisbucky on March 28, 2025 at 4:54 pm
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- Ukraine's spy agency says Russia believes it must end the war by 2026 or risk falling far behind the US and Chinaby /u/thisisinsider on March 28, 2025 at 4:38 pm
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- Putin threatens Arctic war ahead of US VP Vance's visit to Greenlandby /u/IcyElk42 on March 28, 2025 at 3:09 pm
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- Global anti-Elon Musk protests planned at nearly 200 Tesla showroom locationsby /u/IronHe on March 28, 2025 at 2:16 pm
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- Supreme Court faces Guantanamo test again: Does president's power have limits?by David G. Savage on March 28, 2025 at 10:00 am
Trump and his lawyers say federal judges must stand aside
- The most important part of the ocean you've never heard ofby Ian Urbina on March 28, 2025 at 10:00 am
The Saya de Malha Bank is one of the world's largest seagrass fields and the planet's most important carbon sinks. It faces incalculable risks that threaten the future of humanity.
- Trump's DOJ to investigate L.A. County Sheriff's Department over long waits for gun permitsby Kevin Rector, Clara Harter, Keri Blakinger on March 28, 2025 at 2:29 am
The DOJ said it is likely that wait times for concealed carry permits are "unduly burdening, or effectively denying" 2nd Amendment rights for Angelenos.
- Mexico races to stall or evade Trump's 25% auto tariffsby Patrick J. McDonnell on March 27, 2025 at 9:51 pm
Mexico is working to stall or reduce Trump's 25% tariff on foreign-made autos. Canada denounced Trump's executive order but Mexico is taking a more subdued approach.
- RFK Jr. makes sweeping cuts in federal health programs, including CDC, FDAby Jenny Jarvie on March 27, 2025 at 3:07 pm
The Department of Health and Human Services on Thursday announced sweeping cuts in several federal health agencies.