Japan: Box of Sweets Shuts Down Trains for Two Hours in Kyoto
A mysterious box of sweets caused a major security scare at Kyoto Station on Sunday, leading to the suspension of train services for over two hours. The incident, which initially raised fears of a possible threat, turned out to be a false alarm — but not before disrupting travel across one of Japan’s busiest transport […]
Russian Missile Strike Hits Sumy on Palm Sunday: “At Least 34 Dead”
A deadly Russian missile attack struck the Ukrainian city of Sumy on Palm Sunday, killing at least 34 people and injuring dozens more. The assault, one of the deadliest in recent weeks, targeted a residential area during a time of religious observance, sparking international outrage and condemnation. Zelensky: “Only a bastard behaves this way” Ukrainian […]
Crisis or opportunity? India pushes reforms as global barriers rise
Crisis or opportunity? India pushes reforms as global barriers rise NEW DELHI – On April 9th, the Reserve Bank of India cut its benchmark interest rate to 6%. It was the second rate cut of 2025 and the clearest sign yet that global trade tensions are beginning to weigh on the world’s fifth-largest economy. The […]