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13 Jun 2024
Indian Air ForceKuwait fire: IAF to bring back Indians' mortal remains
The officials in Kuwait are conducting DNA tests on those killed in the tragic fire in the Mangaf area, the Ministry of External Affairs said on Thursday.
13 Jun 2024
KolkataBangladesh MP Anar was smothered using pillow before being dismembered
More gruesome details into how Bangladeshi MP Anwarul Azim Anar was murdered and then dismembered in Kolkata have surfaced nearly a month after his death.
13 Jun 2024
Narendra Modi40 Indians killed in Kuwait building fire, PM takes stock
At least 40 Indians have been killed in the Kuwait fire that broke out in a building housing workers in Mangaf city on Wednesday, the Ministry of External Affairs has said.
12 Jun 2024
Kuwait5 Indians among 41 killed in Kuwait fire: Reports
Several Indians are feared to be among the at least 41 victims of a fire that engulfed a building in Kuwait's southern Mangaf district, according to various reports.
11 Jun 2024
Joe BidenUS: President Biden's son Hunter guilty in criminal gun trial
Hunter Biden, the son of United States President Joe Biden, was found guilty on all three counts at his federal gun trial in Delaware on Tuesday.
11 Jun 2024
China4 US college instructors attacked in Chinese park
Four American college instructors were brutally stabbed while visiting a public park in China, marking a rare case of violent crime against foreigners.
11 Jun 2024
Air Traffic ControlMalawi Vice President Saulos Chilima dies in plane crash
Malawi's Vice President, Saulos Chilima, along with nine others, have lost their lives in a plane crash on Tuesday.
10 Jun 2024
Marine Le PenMacron dissolves French parliament, calls a snap election
French President Emmanuel Macron has called for a snap parliamentary election within the next 30 days after exit polls indicated the far-right opposition would easily defeat his Renaissance party in the European parliamentary elections.
10 Jun 2024
CanadaLudhiana native shot dead in Canada, 4 suspects identified
Yuvraj Goyal, a 28-year-old man from Ludhiana, Punjab, was shot dead in Surrey, Canada, in the early hours of June 7.
09 Jun 2024
IndonesiaMissing Indonesian woman found dead inside giant python after days
A 45-year-old woman from Indonesia, who had gone missing since Thursday, was tragically discovered inside a 16-foot-long reticulated python on Saturday.
09 Jun 2024
Vladimir PutinPutin's 'elusive' daughters make rare public appearance
Vladimir Putin's daughters, Katerina Tikhonova and Maria Vorontsova, recently made public appearances after years of secrecy amid reports that the Russian president is "considering his mortality."
09 Jun 2024
Prince William'Immensely sad,' says Charles Spencer about his split from Karen
Charles Spencer (60), the 9th Earl Spencer and younger brother of the late Princess Diana has announced his divorce from his wife Karen Spencer (52) after nearly 13 years of marriage.
08 Jun 2024
Benjamin NetanyahuIsraeli troops successfully rescue 4 hostages kidnapped by Hamas
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) successfully rescued four Israeli hostages from Hamas captivity in central Gaza on Saturday.
08 Jun 2024
Jammu And Kashmir'Premature to..': Pakistan on not congratulating Modi after polls
Pakistan's Foreign Office (FO) on Friday expressed hope that the newly elected Indian government will foster peace and address the long-standing Kashmir dispute.
08 Jun 2024
BangladeshMaldives President Muizzu accepts invitation to Modi's swearing-in ceremony
Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu has confirmed his attendance at the swearing-in ceremony of Prime Minister-designate Narendra Modi.
07 Jun 2024
Elon MuskJapan introduces new dating app to boost declining birth rates
Japan's concerning national birth rate has forced its government to launch a unique solution: a dating app.
07 Jun 2024
CanadaChina, India threat to country's democracy, says Canada
Canada has officially ranked India as the second largest foreign threat to its democracy, following China, according to a report by the National Security and Intelligence Committee of Parliamentarians (NSICOP).
07 Jun 2024
Hamas'Be fully transparent': US tells Israel after airstrike kills 35
The United States has called on Israel to be "fully transparent" regarding a deadly airstrike on a United Nations (UN) school in central Gaza on Thursday, the BBC reported.
06 Jun 2024
Bird FluFirst human death from bird flu strain reported in Mexico
The World Health Organization (WHO) has confirmed the first human death caused by the H5N2 bird flu strain.
06 Jun 2024
Narendra ModiJustin Trudeau congratulates Modi on re-election, stresses rule of law
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau congratulated Indian PM Narendra Modi on his re-election on Thursday.
05 Jun 2024
Joe BidenUS: Report raises concerns over President Biden's cognitive fitness
A report by The Wall Street Journal published on Tuesday has raised concerns about the cognitive health of United States President Joe Biden.
05 Jun 2024
United States of AmericaLouisiana Legislature approves surgical castration for child sex offenders
The Republican-dominated Legislature of Louisiana, a southern state in the United States, has passed a bill that could see judges ordering surgical castration of those convicted of sexual offenses against minors.
05 Jun 2024
Amnesty InternationalRights organization accuses Israel of using white phosphorus in Lebanon
Human Rights Watch (HRW), an international human rights organization, has accused Israel of deploying white phosphorus incendiary shells on residential buildings in southern Lebanon.
05 Jun 2024
California'Fired over handling of Gaza content…': Ex-Meta engineer sues company
Ferras Hamad, a Palestinian-American and former engineer at Meta, has filed a lawsuit against the social media behemoth.
03 Jun 2024
MexicoClaudia Sheinbaum makes history as Mexico's first woman president
In a historic moment for Mexico, Claudia Sheinbaum, a climate scientist and former mayor of Mexico City, has been elected as the country's first woman president.
03 Jun 2024
Donald Trump'It's an honor': Former President Donald Trump embraces TikTok
Former US President Donald Trump has joined TikTok, the very platform he once sought to ban.
02 Jun 2024
CaliforniaRupert Murdoch (93) marries fifth time; weds Elena Zhukova (67)
At 93, media tycoon Rupert Murdoch has entered into matrimony for the fifth time.
01 Jun 2024
BBCPro-Palestine protester chains himself to goalposts at Euro qualifier match
A pro-Palestine protester was detained by Glasgow police on Friday after causing a disruption during the Women's Euro 2025 qualifier between Scotland and Israel.
01 Jun 2024
DNACanadian serial killer, who fed his victims to pigs, killed
Robert Pickton, the notorious Canadian serial killer who strangled his victims before feeding their remains to his pigs, has died in prison following an assault by an inmate.
01 Jun 2024
MexicoBritish ambassador to Mexico fired after pointing gun at staff
Jon Benjamin, the British ambassador to Mexico, has been dismissed from his post after a video surfaced showing him pointing an assault rifle at a local embassy employee.
31 May 2024
GermanyVideo: Knifeman stabs multiple people at anti-Islam rally in Germany
An Islamist political rally in Mannheim, Germany, turned violent on Friday when a knife-wielding attacker stabbed multiple people, including a police officer.
31 May 2024
CancerWhat are cancer vaccines, have scientists finally found a cure?
Thousands of National Health Service (NHS) cancer patients in England are expected to get access to trials of a new type of treatment using vaccines to fight their disease.
31 May 2024
Donald TrumpTrump found guilty on all 34 counts in hush-money case
A New York jury found former United States President Donald Trump guilty on all charges in the hush money case involving former adult film star Stormy Daniels on Thursday.
30 May 2024
EuropeEurope on edge amid suspected Russian-linked arson and sabotage
European security services are currently on high alert due to suspected arson and sabotage linked to Russia.
30 May 2024
Amnesty InternationalHong Kong court convicts 14 democracy activists for subversion
A Hong Kong court has found 14 of 16 activists and politicians guilty of subversion in the largest trial under the Beijing-imposed national security law (NSL).
30 May 2024
CancerPrincess Kate Middleton has 'turned a corner' with cancer treatment
Kate Middleton, the Princess of Wales, is reportedly making good progress in her cancer treatment.
30 May 2024
EgyptIsraeli military seizes control of Gaza-Egypt border corridor
The Israeli military has announced its seizure of the "Philadelphi Corridor," which is a strategic 14-kilometer-long strip along the Gaza-Egypt border.
30 May 2024
AntarcticaNot just Delhi, temperatures across the world are soaring
In recent years, there has been a global trend of record-breaking heat, with many locations reporting their highest-ever temperatures.
29 May 2024
Mount EverestExplained: Why are so many people dying while climbing Everest
The world's highest mountain, Mount Everest, has witnessed its eighth fatality this year with the death of Indian climber Banshi Lal.
29 May 2024
MexicoWhat to know about Mexico's upcoming historic elections
Mexicans are preparing to cast their votes in a historic election this Sunday, with the nation's future trajectory hanging in the balance amidst escalating cartel violence.
