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WeChat Pay expands cross-border QR code payment connectivity across 5 countries

Chinese digital payment platform WeChat Pay has announced that users can now make payments in five countries -- the Republic of Korea, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Malaysia and Singapore -- by scanning local QR codes.

22 Apr 2026-22:26
Corruption exposed National Police dismantle Khimprom criminal syndicate

As part of the investigation into the criminal organization Khimprom, a corruption component has been identified, including the involvement of police officers.

22 Apr 2026-13:43
Mystery deepens as 11 US nuclear and space scientists die or vanish

The FBI and several federal agencies have launched a massive investigation into the suspicious deaths and disappearances of nearly a dozen scientists linked to highly sensitive government research.

22 Apr 2026-09:22
Iran considers 2026 World Cup withdrawal amid security and political concerns

The Iranian government has placed the national football team's participation in the 2026 FIFA World Cup under review, citing significant security risks and geopolitical tensions.

21 Apr 2026-16:45
Magnitude 5.2 earthquake strikes Manipur’s Kamjong district

An earthquake of magnitude 5.2 struck Manipur early Tuesday, according to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS). The epicentre was in Kamjong, and the tremor was recorded at 5:59:33 a.m. IST

21 Apr 2026-14:51
Peru reviews disputed election ballots with final result likely stalled until May

Peru’s electoral authorities began a public review of thousands of contested ballots on Monday, April 20, 2026, causing a significant delay in the final results of the April 12 general election.

21 Apr 2026-08:58
Data leak feared after cyberattack on French agency

A cyberattack on a key French government agency may have led to a large-scale data leak.

20 Apr 2026-16:35
Five dead and zero arrests as fresh violence grips Manipur

The fragile peace in Manipur has been shattered once again as a series of violent incidents since April 7, 2026, has left five people dead, including two young children.

20 Apr 2026-14:58
Defiance in the rubble: The Warsaw Ghetto uprising of April 19, 1943 - VIDEO

On April 19, 1943, the streets of the Warsaw Ghetto became the site of one of the most profound acts of human defiance in history.

19 Apr 2026-08:27
China’s home prices extend decline in March as property slump persists

China's new home prices continued their downward trend in March, falling for the tenth consecutive month as the property sector struggles to find a firm bottom despite localized improvements in top-tier cities.

16 Apr 2026-12:39

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