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'Ukraine can forget about joining NATO': Trump
United States President Donald Trump has said Ukraine should give up its dreams of joining the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO).
Indian student in coma after car hits her in US
The family of an Indian student has sought help from the government for a visa after their daughter was allegedly hit by a four-wheeler in California, leaving her in a state of coma.
Getting death threats after federal workers' firing, says Elon Musk
Elon Musk said that his DOGE team has been receiving "a lot" of death threats, as he took the stage at President Donald Trump's first cabinet meeting on Wednesday.
'Don't lecture…': India slams Pakistan at UN over Kashmir remarks
India has hit out at Pakistan at the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) meeting in Geneva, Switzerland.
Trump's immigration crackdown: Fines, jail for migrants who don't register
The Donald Trump administration has unveiled a new policy targeting undocumented immigrants who fail to register with the federal government.
Sudan military plane crashes into residential area; 46 killed
The death toll from a military plane crash in Omdurman, near Khartoum, Sudan, has now reached 46, officials said on Wednesday.
After 11 years, search for missing MH370 flight resumes
Ocean Infinity, a maritime exploration company, has restarted the search for the missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 after leading an unsuccessful mission in 2018.
5 Indian-origin men jailed, caned over brawl at Singapore hotel
Five Indian-origin men have been sentenced to jail terms and caning in Singapore for their involvement in a riot that led to the death of a former bouncer.
'Have had enough': Bangladesh Army chief warns politicians against infighting
Bangladesh Army chief General Waker-uz-Zaman has warned the country's politicians that their infighting is a serious threat to national sovereignty.
South Korea's birth rate rises for 1st time in decade
South Korea saw its birth rate increase in 2024, the first such rise in a decade.
China claims Taiwan is giving away semiconductor industry to US
China has accused Taiwan of planning to hand over its semiconductor industry to the US.
PM Modi likely to attend Russia's Victory Day parade
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to visit Russia on May 9 for the 80th anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War, Russian news agency TASS reported.
White House confirms DOGE has an official acting administrator—not Musk
The White House has confirmed the appointment of Amy Gleason as the Acting Administrator for the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).
White House will now decide which media can cover Trump
In a major departure from tradition, the White House has taken over the selection of journalists who cover President Donald Trump, ending the decades-long practice of the White House Correspondents' Association (WHCA) selecting the press pool.
'Won't jeopardize Americans' sensitive data': 21 DOGE staffers resign
Twenty-one civil service employees from Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) have resigned, saying they are unwilling to "compromise core government systems, jeopardize Americans' sensitive data, or dismantle critical public services."
What's Trump's 'gold card,' a $5M route to US citizenship
United States President Donald Trump has unveiled a new immigration initiative, the "Gold Card," which promises a pathway to US citizenship for a price tag of $5 million.
US, Ukraine finalize critical minerals deal amid Russia conflict
In a major diplomatic shift, the United States and Ukraine have finalized a critical minerals deal.
Israel strikes Syria after pressing for 'demilitarization'
Israel warplanes carried out airstrikes on military targets in southern Syria late Tuesday.
South Korea's Yoon impeachment trial concludes; what happens next
The Constitutional Court of South Korea has wrapped up the impeachment trial of President Yoon Suk Yeol after his controversial declaration of martial law on December 3, 2024.
How Canada's new visa rules could impact Indian students, workers
In a recent move, Canada has revised its immigration rules, which could impact thousands of Indian students, workers, and tourists.
Musk gives federal workers 2nd chance to justify their jobs
Elon Musk, the tech billionaire now leading the Decentralized Organization for Government Efficiency (DOGE), has given one more chance to United States federal employees to list their accomplishments.
Air alert across Ukraine as authorities warn of incoming missiles
Air raid warnings were sounded across much of Ukraine early Tuesday as local authorities warned citizens of incoming missiles fired by Russia.
Video of Trump kissing Musk's feet appears at DC building
A controversial AI-generated video aired on television screens inside the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) building on Monday.
Macron interrupts, shuts down Trump over 'misleading' Ukraine claims
French President Emmanuel Macron publicly corrected former United States President Donald Trump during a meeting at the White House on Tuesday.
Indian-American millionaire Vivek Ramaswamy announces bid for Ohio governor
Indian-American millionaire and former Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy has officially thrown his hat in the ring for the Ohio governor's race.
4 killed, 6 injured after bridge collapses in South Korea
A bridge under construction on the Seoul-Sejong highway in Cheonan, South Chungcheong Province, South Korea collapsed on Tuesday.
US votes against UN resolution urging Russia's withdrawal from Ukraine
In a first since Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022, the United States has joined hands with Moscow to vote against a draft resolution by Ukraine and the European Union at the United Nations.
Who could be the next Pope? Potential successors to Francis
Pope Francis, 88, is currently hospitalized due to double pneumonia.
'Get married…by September or get fired': Chinese firm to employees
A company in China's Shandong province has sparked controversy after threatening termination of employees who remain unmarried by September.
'All-for-all prisoner exchange': Zelenskyy's first step toward Russia-Ukraine peace
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has proposed a full-fledged prisoner exchange with Russia as a first step toward restoring peace.
Why India, UK are resuming trade talks after one-year gap
The United Kingdom and India have resumed negotiations on a free trade agreement (FTA) to strengthen economic ties and boost bilateral trade.
Russian consulate in France attacked; Molotov cocktails thrown
An explosion was heard at the Russian Consulate General in Marseille, France, early Monday morning on the third anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
'Terrorists planning to kidnap foreigners attending Champions Trophy': Pakistan intel
Pakistan's Intelligence Bureau has sounded a high alert over possible kidnapping threats from the Islamic State Khorasan Province (ISKP) amid the ongoing International Cricket Council (ICC) Champions Trophy 2025.
Taliban lifts ban on Afghan women-led radio station
The Taliban has lifted a three-week ban on Radio Begum, an Afghan radio station run by women.
Who is Friedrich Merz, Germany's chancellor-in-waiting
Friedrich Merz, the leader of Germany's Christian Democratic Union (CDU), is poised to become the country's next chancellor after his party won 28.5% of the vote in the national elections.
Over 150,000 Canadians sign petition to revoke Musk's citizenship
More than 150,000 Canadians have signed a petition demanding the revocation of Elon Musk's Canadian citizenship.
Why Taliban has arrested British couple in their 70s
A British couple, both in their 70s, have been arrested by the Taliban in Afghanistan.
Germany elections: What's next for winner Friedrich Merz
Friedrich Merz, the leader of the Christian Democratic Union/Christian Social Union (CDU/CSU) bloc, has emerged victorious in the national elections in Germany.
'Germans tired of no common sense agenda': Trump congratulates conservatives
Friedrich Merz's CDU/CSU conservative alliance won the general election with 28.6% of the vote, according to preliminary data released by Germany's federal electoral commission.
Zelenskyy willing to resign for Ukraine's peace, NATO membership
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said he is willing to resign if it would guarantee lasting peace and NATO membership for Ukraine.