Thousands join anti-Trump protests across US
Demonstrations, taking place on the 250th anniversary of the start of the American Revolutionary War, addressed a range of grievances. Read More
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Putin declares ‘Easter truce’, as Ukraine says he ‘cannot be trusted’
The Russian president says he ordered his forces to “stop all military activity” until the end of Sunday. Read More
Hopes for Iran nuclear talks tempered by threats and mixed messages
Iranian and US officials agree to continue with a third round of high-stakes talks on a new nuclear deal. Read More
Pakistan expels tens of thousands of Afghans
Pakistan has accelerated its drive to expel Afghans who are undocumented or had temporary permission to stay. Read More
Myanmar’s capital Nay Pyi Taw to be redrawn following earthquake
The BBC has seen evidence indicating about 70% of government buildings were damaged by the quake in the capital. Read More
Five dead as huge waves hit Australia coast
Two other people are missing, as officials urge people to take caution as a surf warnings remain. Read More
Robots race in Chinese half marathon
The Yizhuang half marathon is the first time robots have raced alongside humans over such a distance. Read More
US Supreme Court halts deportation of detained Venezuelans
The accused gang members are being sent to a notorious jail in El Salvador under a 19th-Century law. Read More
‘Scammers used fake app to steal from me in person’
Fake bank apps mimic legitimate mobile banking platforms, allowing fraudsters walk away with high-value items. Read More
Supermarket price war looms as Sainsbury’s joins fight
The supermarket giant forecasts pressure on profits as competition for customers intensifies. Read More