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28 Dec 2024
Donald Trump'MAGA civil war' in Trump camp over immigration policy
A major rift has developed among supporters of United States President-elect Donald Trump over immigration policy.
28 Dec 2024
HamasWatch: Israel uses THAAD system to intercept Houthi missile
In a historic first, Israel has used the United States-manufactured Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) missile system to intercept a ballistic missile.
28 Dec 2024
UkraineRussia foils assassination plot involving music speaker bomb
Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) has reportedly foiled an assassination attempt on a senior Russian officer and a pro-Russian war blogger.
28 Dec 2024
AfghanistanTaliban launches retaliatory attacks on Pakistan, Kabul reports
Afghanistan's Taliban forces have reportedly launched attacks at several places in Pakistan.
28 Dec 2024
AustraliaWhat is 'suicide disease' that 28-year-old Australian woman diagnosed with
28-year-old Australian woman Emily Morton has been diagnosed with a rare and excruciating condition called trigeminal neuralgia or the "suicide disease."
28 Dec 2024
JapanHaunted legacy or bloody history: Inside Japan PM's official residence
Japan's PM Shigeru Ishiba has expressed his desire to shift to the Sori Daijin Kantei, the official residence famed for its architectural beauty and historical importance.
28 Dec 2024
Manmohan SinghWhy a Pakistani village is mourning Manmohan Singh's loss
Gah, a small village in Pakistan's Punjab province, is mourning the death of former Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. The villagers gathered after Friday prayers to honor Singh, who spent his early years in Gah before moving to India post-Partition.
28 Dec 2024
Joe BidenBiden mourns Manmohan's death, hails his 'strategic vision'
United States President Joe Biden has joined India in mourning the death of former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh, who died on Thursday aged 92.
28 Dec 2024
Donald TrumpEAM Jaishankar meets Trump's NSA pick Michael Waltz
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met Congressman Michael Waltz, President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for National Security Advisor, during his visit to the United States from December 24 to 29.
28 Dec 2024
HamasIDF operation renders northern Gaza's last major hospital non-operational
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) launched a military operation near Kamal Adwan Hospital in Gaza on Friday. The operation targeted Hamas operatives and infrastructure based on intelligence reports.
28 Dec 2024
Donald TrumpUS: Donald Trump urges Supreme Court to delay TikTok ban
US President-elect Donald Trump has turned to the US Supreme Court, asking for a delay in the enforcement of a law that could either ban or force the sale of TikTok.
27 Dec 2024
South KoreaSouth Korea's acting president impeached, what happens next
South Korean lawmakers have voted to impeach acting President Han Duck-soo.
27 Dec 2024
United States of AmericaUS issues over million visas to Indians, again
The United States issued over one million non-immigrant visas to Indians in 2024, the second consecutive year of such high numbers.
27 Dec 2024
South KoreaSouth Korea's acting president Han Duck-soo impeached amid political crisis
South Korea's acting president Han Duck-soo was impeached by lawmakers on Friday.
27 Dec 2024
CaliforniaUS—Bird flu virus shows mutations in 1st severe human infection
The United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has found mutations in the bird flu virus from the first severe human infection in the country.
27 Dec 2024
Antonio GuterresUN condemns Israeli airstrikes on Yemen: WHO chief escapes narrowly
The United Nations (UN) has voiced its concern over the growing conflict between Yemen's Houthi rebels and Israel.
27 Dec 2024
LahoreMumbai terror attacks plotter Abdul Rehman Makki dies in Pakistan
Abdul Rehman Makki, a prominent architect of the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks, passed away on Friday in Lahore, Pakistan.
27 Dec 2024
Global WarmingClimate crisis exposed people to extra 6 weeks of heat
The global climate crisis has added another six weeks of dangerously hot days for the average person in 2024, an analysis by World Weather Attribution (WWA) and Climate Central found.
27 Dec 2024
Donald TrumpDid Trump's AI advisor donate to Harris's campaign? Here's truth
Far-right activist Laura Loomer has found herself in hot water after mistakenly accusing Sriram Krishnan, President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for Senior White House Policy Advisor on Artificial Intelligence (AI), of donating to Vice President Kamala Harris's presidential campaign.
27 Dec 2024
COVID-19COVID lab-leak: Biden kept in dark, spy chiefs 'silenced' FBI
A recent report has revealed that the Federal Bureau of Investigation was left out of a key briefing to United States President Joe Biden on the origins of COVID-19.
26 Dec 2024
AfghanistanMasood Azhar, mastermind behind 2001 Parliament attack, suffers heart attack
Jaish-e-Muhammed (JeM) founder Maulana Masood Azhar suffered a heart attack on Thursday.
26 Dec 2024
DhakaBangladesh Secretariat fire: Accident or sabotage? Yunus government orders probe
A massive fire broke out at Building 7 of the Bangladesh Secretariat in Dhaka, early on Thursday.
26 Dec 2024
RussiaRussian scientists criticize response to Black Sea oil spill
Russian scientists have expressed concerns over the poor response to an oil spill in the Black Sea.
26 Dec 2024
HamasIsraeli airstrike targets Palestinian TV channel, 5 journalists killed
In a recent development, an Israeli airstrike in the Gaza Strip killed five journalists of 'Al-Quds Today,' a Palestinian TV channel affiliated with the Islamic Jihad movement.
26 Dec 2024
RussiaBird, weather, Russia? Conspiracy theories fly on Azerbaijan Airlines crash
An Azerbaijan Airlines Embraer 190 crashed near Aktau, Kazakhstan, on Wednesday.
26 Dec 2024
KazakhstanAzerbaijan Airlines crash: Passenger captures horrifying moments inside plane
An Azerbaijan Airlines Embraer 190 jet crashed near Aktau, Kazakhstan, on Wednesday. The flight was headed from Baku, Azerbaijan, to Grozny, Russia.
25 Dec 2024
BrazilAzerbaijan Airlines plane crashes in Kazakhstan, 25 survive
An Azerbaijan Airlines flight crashed near Aktau, Kazakhstan, on Wednesday.
25 Dec 2024
Bangladesh'Protect...all faiths...': US tells Bangladesh amid Hindu attacks
The United States has urged Bangladesh to ensure the protection of human rights for all citizens, regardless of their religious beliefs.
25 Dec 2024
South KoreaSouth Korea's Yoon defies 2nd agency summons over martial law
South Korea's suspended President Yoon Suk Yeol has ignored a second summons by the Corruption Investigation Office for High-ranking Officials (CIO).
25 Dec 2024
HamasIran urges UN to condemn Israel over Haniyeh assassination
Iran has called on the United Nations to condemn Israel after it took responsibility for the assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran.
24 Dec 2024
Sheikh HasinaBangladesh court acquits former minister accused of funding terrorism
Abdus Salam Pintu, a former junior minister and Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) member has been released by a Bangladesh court after 17 years in prison.
24 Dec 2024
Recep Tayyip ErdoğanTurkey: 12 killed in powerful blast at explosives plant
A strong explosion at an explosives plant in Turkey's Karesi district, Balikesir province, killed 12 people and injured four others on Tuesday morning.
24 Dec 2024
HamasIsrael admits to assassinating Hamas leader, warns Houthi rebels
In a groundbreaking revelation, Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz confirmed on Monday that Israel was behind the assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Iran this past July.
24 Dec 2024
GoogleGay couple sentenced to century in prison for child abuse
A Georgia court has sentenced a gay couple to 100 years in prison for sexually abusing their two adopted sons.
24 Dec 2024
Joe BidenBiden signs $895bn defense bill, opposes transgender healthcare provision
United States President Joe Biden has signed into law a defense bill that massively boosts military spending to $895 billion.
24 Dec 2024
AfricaBelgium 8th non-African country to report new Mpox variant
Belgium confirmed its first case of the clade 1b variant of mpox, becoming the eighth non-African country to report the new variant.
24 Dec 2024
Amnesty InternationalUS, UK, EU condemn Pakistan military courts sentencing civilians
The United States (US), United Kingdom (UK), and European Union (EU) have condemned Pakistan's military courts for sentencing 25 civilians.
24 Dec 2024
GermanyLow birth rates, aging population make South Korea 'super-aged society'
South Korea has officially been designated a "super-aged society," with 20% of its population now aged 65 or older.
24 Dec 2024
United KingdomExplained: UK emerging as Western capital of Sharia courts
A recent report has revealed that nearly 85 Sharia courts are currently functioning across the United Kingdom.
23 Dec 2024
King Charles IIIKing Charles's Christmas message to come from this unique location
King Charles III will give his annual Christmas message from the Fitzrovia Chapel in central London, a former hospital chapel.