Armenia and Azerbaijan open up to trade after years of strained ties
Early signs of economic contact emerge between Armenia and Azerbaijan, as export data points to a modest resumption of trade.
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Zelensky says failure of US envoys to visit Kyiv is 'disrespectful'
US envoy Steve Witkoff and Donald Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner have travelled to Moscow several times, but never to Kyiv.
How will Apple change under 'product guy' John Ternus?
As Tim Cook announces his departure from the top job at Apple, these are the key challenges for new boss John Ternus.
Royal Mail to ask part-time posties to work more to meet letter targets
Royal Mail has faced a chorus of criticism for failing to meet its targets on letter delivery.
Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Amazon, Apple, GE Aerospace, UnitedHealth & more
These are the stocks posting the largest moves in early trading.
Ofcom investigating Telegram over child sexual abuse material concerns
The popular messaging service told the BBC in a statement it "categorically denies Ofcom's accusations".
Astronauts' brains retain memory of gravity even after months in space, study finds
Researchers working with 11 astronauts discovered that even in weightlessness, the brain continues to behave as if gravity is still present - a finding that could impact future space exploration.
Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced Trailer Leaks, And Oh Damn, It’s Looking Good
10 seconds of the 1:08 trailer are online so far, two days ahead of the official reveal
Taiwan blames Chinese pressure for cancelled Africa trip
TAIPEI, April 21 - Taiwan said on Tuesday it had cancelled President Lai Ching-te's trip to Eswatini this week, accusing China of pressing three other African countries to revoke permission for his aircraft to overfly their territories.
Japan lifts evacuation orders for April 20 earthquake
The evacuation orders were issued for over 180,000 people across five prefectures.
Africa: Nutritional Power of Cocoa - a Hidden Treasure for Ghana's Health and Economy
[Ghanaian Times] Cocoa, one of Ghana's most important agricultural commodities, is widely recognised for its economic value. However, its nutritional and health benefits remain underappreciated, particularly within the country that produces it in abundance.
Modi turns Parliament setback into campaign weapon in polls
Mr Modi has now seized on the defeat to cast himself as a champion of women’s representation.
Crimson Desert's story is nonsensical and barely-there, but Kliff's mocap actor reckons 'what it lacks in narrative it more than makes up for in other aspects'
And the extra lore is out there if you're willing to do a bit of reading.
‘Secret Agent’ Momentum and Desire to Co-Produce With Africa: 5 Takeaways From the Projeto Paradiso Talent Network National Meeting
One very rarely gets the chance to be in a room with almost two hundred filmmakers from one single country, gathered not to pitch against one another for scarce grants, but to discuss ways of collaborating and understand where their national cinema is headed. This is precisely
Oscar Isaac's infamous Star Wars line still haunts him
"Somehow Palpatine returned" has become one of the worst lines in Star Wars history. Oscar Isaac reflects on it in new interview.
Animation powerhouse responsible for One Piece and Dragon Ball Z branches into PC gaming with Toei Games
Toei Games' first title will be announced this Friday.
Italian mail blunder and mistrust hinder crackdown on Chinese gangs
PRATO, Italy, April 21 - China's formal reply to an Italian request for mutual legal assistance never made it past a Rome mailroom.
Russia faked economic data to appear more resilient to its war and sanctions, intel report says
Swedish intelligence said Russia has been covering up a weak, debt-driven economy hit by war costs and sanctions, warning of rising inflation and banking risks.
Pope Leo offers thanks for 'great gift' of Francis, one year on from his death
ABOARD THE PAPAL FLIGHT, April 21 (Reuters) - Pope Leo paid respects on Tuesday to his predecessor Francis on the anniversary of his death last year, remembering the first pontiff from the Americas as someone who gave the 1.4-billion-member Church "so much with his words and
Wildlife and humans thriving in Unesco-protected sites
While wildlife populations crash globally, research finds designated areas enable recovery of threatened species Wildlife and humans are thriving within sites recognised by Unesco, research has found, allowing for the recovery of threatened species and habitats around the
FedEx faces French 'genocide' complaint over Israel cargoes
American logistics giant FedEx has been targeted in France by a legal complaint alleging "complicity in the crime of genocide" over claims it transported parts for Israeli aircraft involved in bombing Gaza. The French Jewish Union for Peace (UJFP), an anti-Zionist group, said
Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 leaves Xbox Game Pass next week
Dragon Ball Xenoverse 3 won't be released until 2027. While you wait, check out Xenoverse 2, especially before it leaves Xbox Game Pass.
The fast-track tree breeding method that is restoring European ash to the landscape
A fast-track method of breeding disease-resistant ash trees has been developed by researchers leading efforts to conserve the species. Researchers at the John Innes Center, who have adapted the embryo extraction method, found that it rapidly speeds up the germination of
The wealth tax illusion: We cannot confiscate our way to prosperity
Wealth is not idle: It is capital in motion. When government extracts that capital, there are consequences.
How to Crash
"I thought of the pinkish, folded gel which in its mysteries congeal all my memories and dreams, and how it had been thrust from a moving vehicle onto an English road with nothing to protect it but the back of my skull."
Arrests in Nigeria after abduction of local monarch 'held for ransom'
The kidnappers raided his palace on Saturday and are believed to be holding him in a forest.
