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Powerful earthquake rocks Tokyo sparking fears of 10ft tsunami

Sign up for all of the latest storiesStart your day informed with Metro\'s News Updates newsletter or get Breaking News alerts the moment it happens.The initial earthquake was so strong people in Toky

Apr 20, 2026

Man cured of HIV with transplant from his brother in world first procedure

He said it feels like 'winning the lottery twice' after being virtually cured of the disease.

Apr 20, 2026

Robeco Labs Historic Partnership! NYSE Parent Invests $25B in OKX, Launches DeFi Agent to Pioneer New Era of Tokenized Stocks

Robeco Labs Historic Partnership! NYSE Parent Invests $25B in OKX, Launches DeFi Agent to Pioneer New Era of Tokenized Stocks

Apr 20, 2026

Moment pupil returns to high school to shoot 16 people before killing himself

The attack left 10 students, four teachers, a canteen employee and a police officer wounded, Mr Sildak said.

Apr 15, 2026

What impact will Trump's blockade of the Strait of Hormuz have on the world?

Most vessels have been stagnant since the war broke out (Picture: Marine Traffic) ‘I am not sure the Trump administration has really thought through how internationalised this waterway is and how ma

Apr 13, 2026

Chagos leader vows to keep up desert island protest with deal in jeopardy

Chagossians are prepared to endure water scarcity and threats of expulsion for as long as it takes (Picture: X)

Apr 12, 2026

'Explosions heard' at Iranian oil refinery hours after US-Iran ceasefire

Other explosions were reported at Sirri Island this morning, which is closer to the Strait of Hormuz.

Apr 9, 2026

'Security agents stopped and arrested me after filming air strikes in the Gulf'

Two foreign nationals shared their stories of being tracked down by officials after filming air strikes

Apr 8, 2026

Gunmen 'neutralised' after shots fired outside Israeli consulate in Istanbul

Two police officers were also injured after gunfire.

Apr 8, 2026

Zamani Zako Hazifafanui Mustakabali Wako: Safari ya Kisayansi ya Wyclif Odago ya Ugunduzi

Apr 8, 2026

Shipwreck graveyard dating back 2,600 years discovered off ancient Greek island

The site was mentioned in texts by Homer and inspired science fiction writer Jules Verne

Apr 3, 2026

What did Neil Armstrong 'steal' from the moon?

Neil Armstrong might have been the first man on the moon,but it seems that he was also pretty nifty at hiding mementos from his time in space.

Apr 3, 2026