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'I'll be impeached if Republicans don't win 2026 midterms': Trump
Donald Trump has expressed concern that he could be impeached if the Republican Party fails to win the upcoming 2026 midterm elections.
Bangladesh: Hindu man jumps into canal to escape mob; dies
A Hindu man in Bangladesh died after jumping into a canal to escape a mob that was chasing him over theft allegations.
'Sir, please...': Trump claims Modi begged to see himÂ
United States President Donald Trump has claimed that Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi personally approached him regarding India's pending defense purchases and trade issues.
UK, France 'ready to deploy troops' to Ukraine after ceasefire
The United Kingdom and France have said that they are prepared to send troops to Ukraine following a peace deal.
Military force 'always an option' to acquire Greenland: White House
The United States is reportedly considering military options to acquire Greenland, a semi-autonomous territory of Denmark.
What Jaishankar said on Venezuela situation in LuxembourgÂ
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has expressed India's concern over the recent developments in Venezuela.
Venezuela will 'turn over' 50M oil barrels to US: TrumpÂ
United States President Donald Trump has announced that Venezuela "will be turning over" 30-50 million barrels of "high quality, sanctioned oil to the United States of America."
Bluefin tuna sold for record $3.2M at Tokyo auction
A 243kg bluefin tuna was sold for a record-breaking 510 million yen ($3.2 million) at the New Year auction of Tokyo's Toyosu fish market.
Pakistan, Afghanistan discuss reopening Torkham border for trade
Business leaders from Afghanistan and Pakistan have held talks to reopen the Torkham border crossing, a key trade route between the two countries.
US expands $15,000 visa bond rule to 7 more countries
The United States has expanded its visa bond requirement to seven more countries, bringing the total number to 13.
'Doomsday Glacier': Hundreds of earthquakes strike Antarctica's Thwaites Glacier
The Thwaites Glacier, also known as the Doomsday Glacier in Antarctica, has been rocked by hundreds of glacial earthquakes over the last 13 years.
'Abandon annexation fantasies': Greenland PM to Trump
After United States President Donald Trump threatened to annex Greenland on Sunday, the country's Prime Minister, Jens-Frederik Nielsen, made a direct statement in which he urged Trump to give up his "fantasies about annexation," declaring: "Enough is enough."
Venezuela detains journalists and seizes communication devices: Report
According to a recent report by Venezuela's National Union of Press Workers (SNTP), at least 14 journalists and media workers were detained in Caracas, Venezuela. The union reported on X that the detainees included 13 members of international media organizations.
6.2 quake rattles Japan's Shimane Prefecture, no major damage reported
A powerful earthquake struck off the coast of western Japan on Tuesday at 10:18am local time (6:48 IST).
Unrest in Nepal after mosque vandalized, border with India sealed
Communal tension has escalated in southern Nepal after a video allegedly showing a mosque being vandalized went viral.
Venezuela's Machado wants to share her Nobel prize with TrumpÂ
Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado has expressed her desire to share her Nobel Peace Prize with United States President Donald Trump.
India warns against non-essential Iran travel as protests intensify
The Indian government has issued a travel advisory for its citizens against non-essential travel to the Islamic Republic of Iran.
'No election, rebuild country's energy infrastructure': Trump's plan for VenezuelaÂ
United States President Donald Trump has clarified that the country is not at war with Venezuela.
Assange lawyer Barry Pollack to defend Maduro, challenge 'military abduction'
Barry Pollack, the attorney who represented WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, will now defend ousted Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro against charges of narco-terrorism, conspiracy, drug trafficking, and money laundering, among others, in the United States.
2 Hindu men killed within 24 hours in Bangladesh
Bangladesh has witnessed another intense surge in violence against its minority Hindu community, with two murders taking place within 24 hours.
Shots fired near Venezuela's presidential palaceÂ
Shots were fired late Monday near the Miraflores Palace in central Caracas, Venezuela.
'Still president': Maduro pleads not guilty in US court
Deposed Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro pleaded not guilty to drug trafficking and narco-terrorism charges in a United States federal court.
Petro vows to 'take up arms' against Trump's Colombia threats
Colombian President Gustavo Petro has threatened to "take up arms" in response to United States President Donald Trump's threats of military action against Colombia.
Hindu widow gang-raped, man shot dead in Bangladesh
A 40-year-old Hindu widow was allegedly gang-raped by two men in Jhenaidah, Bangladesh.
$18 trillion in oil, gold: Why Venezuela's resources matter worldwide
The United States on Saturday attacked Caracas, capturing Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife and flying them to the US for trial.
JD Vance's house attacked; several windows brokenÂ
A man has been arrested after several windows were broken at the Cincinnati home of United States Vice President JD Vance.
Iran's Khamenei 'prepared to escape to Moscow' if unrest escalates
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has reportedly made plans to flee to Moscow if the ongoing protests in his country intensify and his security forces fail to control them.
US 'absolutely' needs Greenland for national security, says TrumpÂ
Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has urged United States President Donald Trump to stop his threats of annexing Greenland.
Venezuela offers to 'collaborate' after Trump warns of further strikesÂ
Venezuela's Acting President Delcy Rodriguez has invited the United States to collaborate on an "agenda of cooperation" after a raid by American forces that resulted in the capture of President Nicolas Maduro and his wife.
'Looks ready to fall': Trump now threatens Colombian presidentÂ
United States President Donald Trump has issued a warning to Colombian President Gustavo Petro after the US's controversial abduction of Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro.
Indian woman found dead in US; ex-boyfriend flees to India
The United States is preparing to issue a "Red Notice" against Arjun Sharma, the prime suspect in the murder of his ex-girlfriend Nikitha Godishala.
'Must make me happy': Trump hints at new India tariffs
United States President Donald Trump has hinted at imposing new tariffs on India over its continued imports of Russian oil.
'If she...': Trump warns new Venezuelan leader after Maduro's capture Â
United States President Donald Trump has warned Venezuela's Interim President Delcy Rodriguez that she will pay a "big price" if she does not cooperate with the US.
Bangladesh: 3 arrested over murder of Hindu businessman Khokon Das
The Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) in Bangladesh has arrested three people in connection with the brutal murder of Hindu businessman Khokon Das.
Pope Leo calls for rule of law in VenezuelaÂ
Pope Leo XIV has called for the rule of law to be upheld in Venezuela, following the recent United States military operation, where US forces attacked the country, detaining President Nicolas Maduro and his wife in Caracas.
Nigeria: 30 killed, villagers abducted in gunmen attack
At least 30 people were killed and several others abducted in an attack on Kasuwan-Daji village in Niger state's Borgu local government area.
'Watch your a ...': Trump warns Colombian President Gustavo Petro
United States President Donald Trump has warned Colombian President Gustavo Petro to "watch his a**" amid tensions following a US military operation in Venezuela.
North Korea fires missiles as South Korean leader visits China
North Korea launched several ballistic missiles into the sea on the same day South Korean President Lee Jae Myung began his visit to China.
Venezuela's Supreme Court appoints Delcy Rodriguez as interim president
Venezuela's Supreme Court has appointed Vice President Delcy Rodriguez as interim president after the capture of President Nicolas Maduro by United States forces.
NYC Mayor Mamdani opposes US military action in Venezuela
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has publicly opposed the United States's military action against Venezuela.
'Operation Absolute Resolve': How US captured Venezuela's Maduro
United States President Donald Trump announced at 4:21 (EST) Saturday that the US had successfully captured Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores.
How dramatic strike raid by US captured Maduro
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro was captured in a United States military operation in Caracas. The operation was carried out by an elite unit of the US Army known as Delta Force.
'US to run Venezuela for now': Trump's big announcement
United States President Donald Trump has announced that his country will take over the administration of Venezuela until a "safe, proper, and judicious transition" can be made.
US indicts Maduro for narco-terrorism after capture in Venezuela
The United States has indicted Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, on charges of narco-terrorism and cocaine importation.
World leaders react to US strike, capture of Venezuela's Maduro
The United States launched a "large-scale strike" on Venezuela, with US officials claiming that President Nicolas Maduro has been captured.
Why US attacked Venezuela, 'captured' President Nicolás Maduro
The United States has launched a "large-scale strike" on Venezuela, claiming to have captured President Nicolás Maduro.
Bangladesh: Hindu businessman stabbed, set on fire, dies
A Hindu businessman in Bangladesh, Khokon Chandra Das, succumbed to his injuries on Saturday morning after being attacked and set on fire by a mob on New Year's Eve.
Once friends, Saudi Arabia, UAE turn rivals in Yemen
Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), once close allies, are now on opposing sides in Yemen's civil war.
Who is Nicolas Maduro? Venezuelan president 'captured' after US strikes
United States President Donald Trump announced the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, on Truth Social.
US captures Venezuela's Maduro, wife in 'large-scale strike': Trump
United States President Donald Trump has announced the capture of Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro and his wife.
Iran protests: Ambassador condemns 'unlawful threats' in letter to UN
Iran has urged the United Nations (UN) to condemn United States President Donald Trump's "reckless and provocative statements" regarding ongoing protests in the country.
Maduro declares emergency in Venezuela over US 'attack'
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has declared a national emergency after reported United States military strikes in the capital, Caracas, calling on people to mobilise to "defeat this imperialist aggression."
Prince Harry won't return to his charity amid leadership dispute
Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, will not return to Sentebale, the HIV/AIDS charity he co-founded with Prince Seeiso of Lesotho in 2006.
Who is Zelenskyy's new chief of staff, General Kyrylo Budanov?
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has appointed General Kyrylo Budanov as his new chief of staff, officially the Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine. The appointment comes at a crucial time in the ongoing conflict with Russia.
Multiple explosions heard in Caracas amid US-Venezuela tensions
The Venezuelan capital, Caracas, was rocked by multiple explosions early Saturday. At least seven explosions were reported, with residents also hearing gunfire in several neighborhoods.
'Unwavering support to Bharat': Baloch rights activist writes to Jaishankar
A prominent Baloch leader and human rights activist, Mir Yar Baloch, has raised concerns about the growing Beijing-Islamabad alliance.
Nepal: Plane carrying 55 veers off runway while landing
A Buddha Air turboprop passenger aircraft, an ATR 72-500, veered off the runway while landing at Bhadrapur Airport in Nepal.
Billion-dollar Bitcoin hacker gets early prison release thanks to Trump
Ilya Lichtenstein, the notorious hacker who stole billions in Bitcoin, has been released from prison after serving just over a year of his five-year sentence.
FBI foils 'ISIS-inspired' teen's New Year's Eve attack in US
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) announced on Friday that it thwarted a potential terrorist attack planned for New Year's Eve in North Carolina.
'China may deploy troops': Baloch leader appeals to Jaishankar
A Baloch leader, Mir Yar Baloch, has warned that China could deploy military forces in Pakistan's Balochistan region within the next few months.
Trump warns US will intervene if Iran 'violently kills' protesters
United States President Donald Trump has threatened to intervene in Iran's ongoing unrest if the Iranian government "violently" suppresses peaceful protests.
'We're thinking of you': Zohran Mamdani writes to Umar Khalid
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has sent a handwritten note to jailed activist Umar Khalid.
Switzerland declares 5-day mourning after ski resort fire kills 40
Switzerland has declared a five-day mourning period after a devastating fire at a bar in the Alpine ski resort of Crans-Montana.