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16 Apr 2025
ScotlandTransgender women are not legally women, rules UK Supreme Court
Judges at the United Kingdom Supreme Court have unanimously ruled that the term "woman" is defined by biological sex, not acquired gender, under equalities law.
16 Apr 2025
United States of AmericaMillionaires may soon have to pay more taxes in US
Republican leaders in the US are eyeing a new tax bracket for high-income earners.
16 Apr 2025
EgyptJesus Christ's body inside Giza Pyramid? Expert makes bombshell claim
A British researcher, Dr. Paul Warner, has suggested that Jesus Christ's burial site and the Ark of the Covenant may be hidden inside the Great Pyramid of Giza.
16 Apr 2025
United States of AmericaUS: Why tech workers on H-1B visa are at risk
Indian tech workers in the US, mostly H-1B visa holders, are facing heightened uncertainty amid a wave of layoffs.
16 Apr 2025
Donald TrumpWho's Letitia James, NY attorney general accused of mortgage fraud
Letitia James, the 67th Attorney General of New York, is being investigated for possible mortgage fraud.
16 Apr 2025
DenmarkPM Modi to attend India-Nordic summit in Norway next month
PM Narendra Modi will visit Oslo, Norway, on May 15-16 for the third India-Nordic Summit.
16 Apr 2025
Hong KongHong Kong suspends postal service to US amid tariff war
Hongkong Post has announced an immediate suspension of its United States-bound services for parcels containing goods.
16 Apr 2025
Donald TrumpAfter AP, White House restricts Reuters, Bloomberg access to Trump
The Donald Trump administration has revised its policy on press access, limiting wire services like Reuters and Bloomberg News.
16 Apr 2025
United States of AmericaNew biometric rule for US visas: How it affects Indians
The latest biometric registration rule by the US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has left Indian nationals in the country confused.
16 Apr 2025
ChinaChinese media tells Trump to 'stop whining' amid trade war
China Daily, the Chinese Communist Party's (CCP) official English-language newspaper, has hit back at United States President Donald Trump's stance on the ongoing trade war.
16 Apr 2025
Scotland'What's a woman?': UK Supreme Court to rule on definition
The United Kingdom Supreme Court will rule on Wednesday in a legal dispute that focuses on the definition of a woman.
16 Apr 2025
BrazilPeru's ex-president, wife sentenced to 15 years for money laundering
Former Peruvian president Ollanta Humala has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for money laundering by a court in Lima.
16 Apr 2025
IsraelIsraeli jet drops bomb near Israeli community, cites 'technical malfunction'
An Israeli fighter jet accidentally dropped a bomb near Nir Yitzhak, an Israeli community near the Gaza border.
16 Apr 2025
BeijingChinese man seen fighting for Russia; says TikTok convinced him
Thirty-four-year-old Chinese soldier Wang Guangjun, who was captured while fighting for Russia in Ukraine, has said propaganda on TikTok had a major role to play in his decision to join the war.
16 Apr 2025
ChinaChina issues Indians 85,000 visas; What relaxations are in place
The Chinese Embassy in India has issued over 85,000 visas to Indian citizens from January 1 to April 9, 2025. The move aims to strengthen people-to-people ties between the two countries.
16 Apr 2025
Donald Trump'Thought Biden's bedtime was..': White House mocks ex-president's 1st speech
Former United States President Joe Biden slammed his successor Donald Trump and billionaire businessman Elon Musk for what he called their attacks on the social security system in his first speech since leaving office.
16 Apr 2025
DubaiPakistani shouting religious slogans attacks Dubai bakery; 2 Indians killed
Two men from Telangana, India, were killed in a brutal attack at a bakery in Dubai.
16 Apr 2025
Donald TrumpTrump demands apology from Harvard over 'antisemitism promotion'
Donald Trump has upped the ante on Harvard University, demanding an apology over its alleged promotion of antisemitism.
16 Apr 2025
Afghanistan5.6 magnitude earthquake hits Afghanistan; tremors felt in Delhi-NCR
An earthquake of 5.6 magnitude hit Afghanistan on April 16, 2025. Tremors were felt in parts of India too, including in Delhi-NCR.
15 Apr 2025
Donald TrumpWho is Neela Rajendra, NASA's diversity chief, fired recently
Neela Rajendra, NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) Chief Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Officer, has been removed from her post.
15 Apr 2025
Donald TrumpChinese envoy claims Trump's press-secretary wore China-made dress; shares 'proof'
Chinese envoy Zhang Zhishen has claimed that Karoline Leavitt, the White House Press Secretary, wore a dress made in China amid the ongoing trade war between China and the United States.
15 Apr 2025
COVID-19US consumers' fear of unemployment hits highest level since pandemic
Americans are growing concerned about the health of the labor market, according to a recent survey by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.
15 Apr 2025
ColombiaJapan ranks least content among 30 nations surveyed; India 'happiest'
Japan has been named the least contented country in a survey of 30 countries by Ipsos, a France-based research firm.
15 Apr 2025
Climate ChangeWhy thousands are suffering from respiratory problems in Iraq
Iraq's central and southern regions have been hit by a severe sandstorm, causing respiratory problems in over 1,000 people.
15 Apr 2025
Barack Obama'Set an example': Obama praises Harvard's stand against Trump administration
Former United States President Barack Obama has lauded Harvard University for not buckling under the Trump administration's orders to stifle student activism.
15 Apr 2025
ChinaXi Jinping visiting worst tariff-hit nations to 'screw' US: Trump
United States President Donald Trump has suggested that Chinese President Xi Jinping's Southeast Asia tour is aimed at harming America.
15 Apr 2025
HamasHamas rejects Israel's proposal that demands Palestinian groups 'surrender'
Hamas has rejected a ceasefire proposal that would require all armed organizations in Gaza to "surrender" to Israel.
15 Apr 2025
Trump AdministrationTrump freezes $2.2B in grants to Harvard over 'campus activism'
The Trump administration has suspended $2.2 billion in grants to Harvard University over the institution's refusal to comply with demands related to campus activism. It also includes an additional $60 million in contracts.
14 Apr 2025
North KoreaNorth Korea building its largest, most advanced warship ever: Report
North Korea is building what could be its largest and most advanced warship yet, recent satellite images seen by CNN show.
14 Apr 2025
Dhaka'Threat to...': Ex-Miss Bangladesh arrested after affair with married diplomat
Former Miss Bangladesh and model, Meghna Alam, has been languishing in a Dhaka prison for the past few days.
14 Apr 2025
ChinaTrump's MAGA merchandise manufactured in China since 2016: Chinese media
Chinese news channel, China 24, has claimed that a Chinese factory has been producing goods for Donald Trump's 'Make America Great Again' (MAGA) campaign since its launch in 2016.
14 Apr 2025
Federal Aviation AdministrationPunjab-born surgeon killed in US plane crash; husband was pilot
Dr. Joy Saini, a well-known Punjab-born surgeon, was killed in a plane crash in New York. Along with her, five other family members died in the mishap.
14 Apr 2025
Belgium'Choksi detained for further judicial proceeding': Belgium issues first statement
Fugitive businessman Mehul Choksi, arrested in Belgium on Saturday at Indian authorities' request, is being kept for "further judicial proceedings," confirmed Belgian Federal Public Service of Justice.
14 Apr 2025
ShanghaiDubai airport is world's busiest; where do Indian airports rank
Dubai International Airport has been named the world's busiest international airport for 2024, a report by Airports Council International (ACI) said.
14 Apr 2025
BangladeshBangladesh court issues arrest warrant for Sheikh Hasina's niece
A Dhaka court has issued an arrest warrant against United Kingdom Labour MP Tulip Siddiq, the niece of former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.
14 Apr 2025
Antigua And BarbudaWhy Interpol dropped Red Notice against Mehul Choksi
The arrest of Mehul Choksi in Belgium is a major breakthrough in India's years-long chase for one of its most wanted fugitives.
14 Apr 2025
NetflixMenendez brothers' aunt hospitalized; family blames prosecutors' courtroom stunt
The family of Erik and Lyle Menendez, who are involved in resentencing efforts, is calling for the removal of the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office from their case.
14 Apr 2025
United States of AmericaMarrying an American? Your Green Card now requires tougher interviews
The pathway for spouses of US citizens to enter the country with a Green Card now involves increased scrutiny.
14 Apr 2025
Donald TrumpTrump suffering from any medical ailment? White House releases physical
The White House has published the results of President Donald Trump's latest physical exam, confirming he is in "excellent health."
14 Apr 2025
United States of AmericaUS helicopter company shut down after crash kills Siemens CEO
The helicopter tour company involved in last week's crash that killed Siemens CEO Agustin Escobar and his family is closing down right away.