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8-month-pregnant Indian-origin IT analyst killed by speeding BMW in Sydney
A horrific car crash in Sydney's Hornsby suburb has claimed the life of an eight-month-pregnant Indian-origin woman.
'Don't embarrass him': Trump defends Saudi Prince over Khashoggi's murder
United States President Donald Trump defended Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) against allegations of involvement in the 2018 murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
US expels Baba Siddique murder accused Anmol Bishnoi
Anmol Bishnoi, the younger brother of gangster Lawrence Bishnoi and a key conspirator in the murder of Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Baba Siddique, will be brought to India soon, as his deportation process has been completed, the Indian Express reported.
'No looking away...no whitewashing': Jaishankar's anti-terrorism message at SCO meeting
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has called for a "zero tolerance" approach to terrorism at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) meeting in Moscow.
China reacts to Sheikh Hasina's death sentence
China has termed the death sentence given to former Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina as an "internal affair" of Bangladesh.
New Zealand book award disqualifies two writers. Reason? AI cover-art
Two New Zealand authors, Stephanie Johnson and Elizabeth Smither, have been disqualified from the 2026 Ockham book awards.
China's budget spending hits 4-year low: What's the reason?
China's fiscal spending fell sharply in October, marking the largest drop since at least 2021.
UK changes its asylum rules: How it affects Indians?
The United Kingdom has announced major changes to its asylum system, with Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood calling it the "biggest changes to tackle illegal migration in modern times."
'Deeply ashamed': Ex-Harvard president apologizes for emails to Jeffrey Epstein
Larry Summers, the former President of Harvard University, has announced his decision to step back from public commitments. This comes after emails between him and Jeffrey Epstein were released.
Trump clears F-35 jet sale to Saudi despite China concerns
United States President Donald Trump has given the green light to sell F-35 fighter jets to Saudi Arabia.
US withdraws missile system from Japan amid Beijing-Tokyo tensions
The United States has withdrawn its Typhon Mid-Range Capability (MRC) missile launcher system from Japan, according to Japanese media.
Ukraine secures deal for 100 French Rafale fighter jets
Ukraine has signed a letter of intent for a major defense agreement with France, under which it will receive up to 100 Rafale F4 fighter jets.
'Deeply ashamed': Harvard professor pauses public engagements over Epstein links
Former United States Treasury Secretary and Harvard University professor Larry Summers has announced his decision to step back from public life after emails with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein were made public.
Bangladesh on boil after Hasina sentenced to death; 2 killed
Bangladesh witnessed violent clashes after the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) sentenced former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to death for crimes against humanity on Monday.
UN Security Council backs Trump's Gaza plan, approves peace board
The United Nations Security Council has adopted a United States-drafted resolution to establish a more sustainable peace in Gaza.
You can browse late Samsung chairman's Korean-art collection in US
The late Lee Kun-hee, former chairman of Samsung, left behind one of Asia's largest private art collections.
Trump considers stricter green card rules; Who will be hit
The United States administration is reportedly considering stricter green card regulations for citizens of countries affected by President Donald Trump's travel ban.
'Saw bus...can't bear the pain': Eyewitness on Saudi bus crash
A bus accident in Saudi Arabia on Monday morning left 45 Indian Umrah pilgrims dead, mostly reported to be from Hyderabad.
Sheikh Hasina reacts to death sentence verdict
Former Prime Minister of Bangladesh Sheikh Hasina has reacted to the death sentence handed to her by the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) after she was found guilty of crimes against humanity for the violent suppression of student-led protests last year.
Sheikh Hasina sentenced to death for 'crimes against humanity'
Former Prime Minister of Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina, has been sentenced to death by the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT).
Bangladesh court convicts ex-PM Sheikh Hasina for crimes against humanity
A special tribunal in Dhaka, Bangladesh, has convicted former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina of crimes against humanity.
How one Indian survived Saudi bus accident that killed 45
A tragic bus accident near Medina, Saudi Arabia, on Monday claimed the lives of 45 Indian Umrah pilgrims.
Trump urges House Republicans to vote for Epstein file release
United States President Donald Trump has urged House Republicans to vote in favor of releasing the Epstein files "because we have nothing to hide."
'Don't care...': Sheikh Hasina defiant ahead of big court verdict
Sheikh Hasina, the former Prime Minister of Bangladesh, has remained defiant ahead of a crucial court ruling on charges of crimes against humanity.
Trump backs 500% tariff plans on Russia's partners; India included
United States President Donald Trump has expressed his support for a new Senate bill that would impose tariffs of up to 500% on countries trading with Russia.
'She'll probably receive death sentence': Hasina's son ahead of verdict
Sajeeb Wazed, the son and adviser of former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, has warned that supporters of her Awami League would block the national election in February if a ban on the party remains in place.
Jaffar Express targeted again; IED detonates on Balochistan railway track
The Jaffar Express, a train that has been targeted multiple times in recent months, narrowly escaped a bomb blast in Balochistan's Nasirabad district on Sunday, Dawn reported.
45 Indian pilgrims killed in bus-tanker collision in Saudi
As many as 45 Indian pilgrims lost their lives in a bus-tanker collision in Saudi Arabia early on Monday.
Bombs, arson attacks rock Bangladesh ahead of Sheikh Hasina's verdict
Bangladesh is on high alert after a series of explosions and unrest in Dhaka, ahead of the International Crimes Tribunal's (ICT) verdict against former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.
Trump, Greene's public feud: 'Wacky' congresswoman a 'traitor'
A public feud has erupted between United States President Donald Trump and his longtime ally, Republican Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene.
Indian student applications to Canada fall as visa rejections rise
The number of Indian students applying to Canadian universities has dropped significantly, with nearly half of this year's autumn intake applicants facing visa rejections.
Mexico: 120, including 100 cops, injured in anti-government protests
Anti-government protests in Mexico City on Saturday left at least 120 people injured, including 100 police officers.
Jaishankar discusses bilateral partnership, regional developments with Bahraini counterpart
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar spoke to his Bahraini counterpart, Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani, over the phone.
Who is Lina Khan, co-chair of Zohran Mamdani's transition team?
Lina Khan, the former Chair of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), has been appointed as co-chair of New York City mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani's transition team.
China warns citizens against Japan travel amid tensions over Taiwan
China has issued a travel advisory for its citizens, warning them against visiting Japan.
Ethiopia confirms deadly Marburg virus outbreak: Know symptoms and risks
Ethiopia has confirmed its first outbreak of the Marburg virus disease (MVD), with nine cases reported in the southern region near South Sudan.
Bus crashes into Stockholm bus stop, 3 killed
A tragic incident occurred in central Stockholm on Friday when a bus crashed into a bus stop on Valhallavagen street.
Trump says he's considering selling F-35 jets to Saudi Arabia
United States President Donald Trump has revealed that he is considering a deal to sell F-35 stealth fighter jets to Saudi Arabia.
Missing Indian Sikh woman converts, marries Pakistani man
Sarabjeet Kaur, a 52-year-old Indian Sikh woman from Kapurthala, Punjab, went missing during a pilgrimage to Pakistan. The pilgrimage was held on the occasion of Guru Nanak Dev's Prakash Parv.
Awami League intensifies protests against Yunus-led interim government
The Awami League, a political party in Bangladesh, has intensified its protests against the interim government led by Muhammad Yunus.
Zelenskyy regime in Ukraine embroiled in major energy corruption scandal
Ukraine is currently facing a massive corruption scandal in its energy sector, as Russia's invasion nears its fourth winter.
US-South Korea finalize trade deal: What does it say?
The United States and South Korea have finalized a trade and security agreement.
Pakistan outspent India threefold on lobbying efforts in Washington: Report
Pakistan has reportedly outspent India by nearly three times in lobbying efforts in Washington, United States.
Epstein emails allege Trump knew about girls; White House denies
United States lawmakers have released over 20,000 pages of documents from the estate of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The documents include emails mentioning President Donald Trump.
Japan PM's '2-hour' sleep schedule prompts concerns about work-life balance
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has revealed that she sleeps only two to four hours a night, raising eyebrows over her commitment to work-life balance.
Russia launches massive airstrike on Kyiv; 1 dead, 20 injured
Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine, was hit by a "massive" Russian airstrike early Friday, Kyiv's mayor, Vitaly Klitschko, confirmed.
World to see catastrophic 2.6°C rise in temperature by 2100
The world is still headed toward a catastrophic 2.6 degree Celsius rise in temperature by the end of the century, two major reports have warned.
Pakistan Army chief gets lifelong immunity as controversial amendment passed
Pakistan's parliament has passed a constitutional amendment that expands the powers of the army chief and limits the jurisdiction of the Supreme Court.
Yunus's speedy takeover shows 2024 coup was premeditated: Sheikh Hasina
Bangladesh's former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has alleged that her ouster was a premeditated coup.
Worrying: China might have stolen India's immigration data
A data breach at Chinese cybersecurity firm KnownSec has exposed sensitive information about India, including its immigration records.
'Clearly terrorist attack': US praises India's handling of Delhi blast
United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio has called the recent Delhi blast a "clear" terrorist attack.