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Deadly blaze tears through hotel in Kolkata, killing at least 14 At least 14 people have died after a fire swept through a hotel in central Kolkata, eastern India, police confirmed on Wednesday. READ MORE : http://www.euronews.com/2025/04/30/deadly-blaze-tears-through-hotel-in-kolkata-killing-at-least-14 Let the pictures do the talking: subscribe to No Comment No Comment is brought to you by euronews, the most watched news channel in Europe.

EXPLOSION On Singapore-Flagged Ship Near Kerala | 18 of 22 crew ABANDON Burning Ship | Rescue Ops On

A massive explosion rocked the Singapore-flagged container ship MV Wan Hai 503 off Kerala’s coast on Monday. The underdeck blast triggered thick smoke and fire, prompting 18 of the 22 crew to abandon ship. The Indian Navy swiftly diverted INS Surat for rescue, while the Coast Guard joined evacuation efforts. The vessel, en route from Colombo to Mumbai, remains adrift and burning. The Navy is deploying a Dornier aircraft to assess the situation. The incident follows a recent cargo ship sinking nearby. #KeralaExplosion #MVWanHai503 #IndianNavy #MaritimeEmergency #ShipBlast #ContainerShipFire #SingaporeFlaggedVessel #INSsurat #KeralaCoast #NavyRescue #IndianCoastGuard #MarineDisaster #MaritimeNews #CargoShipCrisis #ShipFire #BreakingNews #SeaRescue #ColomboToMumbai #NavalOps #DornierDeployment #SeaSafety #CrewEvacuation #NavalResponse #KeralaWaters #EnvironmentalConcern ~ED.102~HT.408~

‘Hegseth touted the cold war…’ China BLASTS U.S In Response To Pete Hegseth's Speech In Singapore

China has lashed out at U.S. Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth following his remarks at the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore, where he warned that China could imminently use military force against Taiwan. Beijing condemned the speech as provocative and divisive, accusing Hegseth of inciting bloc confrontation and pushing a Cold War mentality. China's foreign ministry dismissed the U.S. accusations as defamatory and asserted that only Washington deserved the label of a hegemonic power. The fiery exchange underscores growing regional tensions over Taiwan and the Indo-Pacific power balance. #China #PeteHegseth #TaiwanCrisis #IndoPacific #USChinaTensions #ShangriLaDialogue #AsiaPacific #ColdWarRhetoric #TaiwanConflict #USDefence #ChinaUS #TaiwanStrait #Geopolitics #CCP #MilitaryThreat #BlocConfrontation #WarOfWords #DefenceSpeech #BeijingVsWashington #AsiaSecurity ~HT.318~ED.102~GR.124~

Macron’s BIG WARNING To Israel Over Gaza Aid Block | ‘Recognition Of Palestinian State Was A...’

French President Emmanuel Macron has issued a dramatic warning to Israel, threatening sanctions if Gaza's humanitarian crisis continues. Speaking from Singapore, he urged Israel to adopt a “humanitarian response” and called on European nations to “harden the collective position.” Macron emphasized the urgency, stating action was needed within hours or days. He also reiterated the necessity of recognizing a Palestinian state, calling it both a moral duty and political necessity. His statement signals growing European impatience as Gaza’s hunger crisis worsens and diplomatic tensions mount over aid blockades. #macron #gaza #israel #france #palestine #sanctions #gazaaid #humanitariancrisis #eu #middleeast #gazablockade #macronwarning #palestinianstate #internationalpressure #humanrights #gazafamine #eupolicy #foreignaffairs #israelaidblock #macronisrael Also Read Shots Fired Outside CIA Headquarters Hours After Israeli Embassy Staff Killings :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/shots-fired-outside-cia-headquarters-hours-after-israeli-embassy-staff-killings-4161067.html?ref=DMDesc Hamas Releases US-Israeli Hostage Edan Alexander Ahead of Trump’s Middle East Visit :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/hamas-releases-us-israeli-hostage-edan-alexander-ahead-of-trump-s-middle-east-visit-4151571.html?ref=DMDesc Immense Pressure From Families Of Hostages: Netanyahu Says Israel Has To Continue Fighting In Gaza :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/immense-pressure-from-families-of-hostages-netanyahu-says-israel-has-to-continue-fighting-in-gaza-4128785.html?ref=DMDesc ~HT.178~GR.122~ED.194~

4 Personnel Injured in BLAST at U.S’ Kadena Air Base in Japan’s Okinawa

An explosion at Japan’s Kadena Air Base in Okinawa injured four Japanese Self-Defense Force (SDF) personnel during WWII ordnance disposal on Monday. The blast occurred inside the U.S.-controlled base, though no American personnel were hurt. The injuries are not life-threatening. Japan’s 15th Brigade was handling unexploded ammunition at the time. Authorities have urged the public to avoid the area as investigations continue. Kadena, the largest U.S. airbase in the Asia-Pacific, plays a key strategic role near Taiwan. #KadenaBlast #OkinawaExplosion #SDFInjured #USJapanBase #WWIIOrdnance #KadenaAirBase #MilitaryAccident #AsiaPacificSecurity #UnexplodedAmmunition #OrdnanceDisposal #TaiwanStraitTensions #BreakingNews #USMilitaryBase #JapanSDF #DefenceNews #WWIIExplosives #BaseSecurity #StrategicBase #MilitaryNews #NHKReports #USJapanAlliance ~ED.102~HT.408~

Trump Slams Xi as 'Hard to Deal With'; Launches Big Attack After Chip Crackdown, Taiwan Warning

In a sharp late-night post, Donald Trump called Chinese President Xi Jinping "very tough and extremely hard to deal with," reigniting tensions between the U.S. and China. The statement comes days after the Trump administration blocked key chip-design software, jet engine parts, and revoked visas for Chinese students over security concerns. Amid growing fears of conflict over Taiwan, Trump added he still “likes and respects” Xi—leaving analysts puzzled. #TrumpTariffs #TrumpChina #XiJinping #ChinaTariffs #TariffWar #TrumpTradeWar #USChinaTensions #TrumpVsChina #ChinaTradeWar #TariffsOnChina #TrumpTariffNews #USChinaTrade #TrumpChinaTrade #TrumpChinaTariffs #TradeWar2025 #TrumpEconomicPolicy #ChinaUSConflict #TrumpTariffImpact #USChinaRelations #TrumpTradeTariffs #TrumpTariffBattle ~PR.152~HT.408~

China Warns US After Pete Hegseth Hints at PLA Invasion of Taiwan by 2027; ‘Do Not Play With Fire…’

China has issued a stern warning to the United States after U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth claimed Beijing is preparing for a potential invasion of Taiwan by 2027. The Chinese Foreign Ministry slammed the remarks as inflammatory, cautioning Washington to "not play with fire" over the Taiwan issue. #ChinaTaiwanTensions #TrumpHegseth #IndoPacific #ShangriLaDialogue #USChinaConflict #TaiwanDefense #ChinaThreat #PeteHegseth #TaiwanInvasion #TrumpWatch #AsiaSecurity #DefenseSpending #USAlliesAsia #XiJinping #Geopolitics #USMilitary #TaiwanPolicy #FoxHostToDefenseChief #PentagonWarning #TrumpForeignPolicy Also Read J-35 Fighter Jet May Head To Pakistan As India Accelerates AMCA Push :: https://www.oneindia.com/india/j-35-fighter-jet-may-head-to-pakistan-as-india-accelerates-amca-push-4165099.html?ref=DMDesc China, Pakistan Agree With Kabul To Expand CPEC To Afghanistan :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/china-pakistan-agree-with-kabul-to-expand-cpec-to-afghanistan-4159507.html?ref=DMDesc China’s Renaming Stunt in Arunachal Won’t Change Reality, Says India :: https://www.oneindia.com/india/china-s-renaming-stunt-in-arunachal-won-t-change-reality-says-india-4152779.html?ref=DMDesc ~PR.152~HT.318~ED.102~