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China exploited India-Pakistan conflict to test its weapons: US report
China took advantage of the recent conflict between India and Pakistan in May to conduct a real-world combat test of its weapons systems, a United States congressional panel has revealed.
From 'nut job' to 'rational man': Trump's U-turn on Mamdani
In a surprising turn of events, United States President Donald Trump has praised New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani.
Tejas fighter jet crashes at Dubai Air Show; pilot dies
A HAL Tejas fighter jet from India crashed on Friday during a demonstration at the Dubai Air Show.
Princess Diana, in her 'revenge dress,' debuts at Paris museum
The Grevin Museum in Paris has unveiled a life-size wax figure of Princess Diana, dressed in her iconic "revenge dress."
Trump says Democrat lawmakers should be 'hanged' over seditious behavior
United States President Donald Trump has accused six Democratic lawmakers of "seditious behavior, punishable by death."
6 dead after powerful earthquake hits Bangladesh
A powerful 5.5 magnitude earthquake struck central Bangladesh on Friday morning.
What is in Trump's 28-point Ukraine-Russia peace plan
United States President Donald Trump has proposed a 28-point peace plan to end the ongoing war in Ukraine.
Fire disrupts last-minute efforts to reach global deal at COP30
The ongoing United Nations climate summit, COP30, in Belem, Brazil, was temporarily halted after a fire broke out at the venue.
Pakistan loses as much as 6.5% GDP to corruption: IMF
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has identified corruption as a major hurdle for cash-strapped Pakistan.
Fresh Gen-Z protest erupts in Nepal; curfew imposed
Tensions continue to rise in Nepal's Bara district, bordering India's Bihar state, for the second day as Gen Z protesters clash with Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist-Leninist) cadres.
Trump administration mulls suing states for pushing independent AI regulations
The Donald Trump administration is reportedly considering an executive order that would authorize the Department of Justice (DoJ) to sue states implementing their own artificial intelligence (AI) regulations.
6.0-magnitude earthquake hits Indonesia's Seram island
A magnitude-6.0 earthquake struck Seram, Indonesia, on Monday, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) confirmed.
Trump says US will welcome skilled immigrants, ready for criticism
United States President Donald Trump has expressed his willingness to welcome skilled immigrants into the country.
Trump signs bill to release all Epstein files
United States President Donald Trump has signed a bill mandating the release of all documents related to the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
US approves $93 million-worth arms sale to India
The United States has approved two major arms sales to India, totaling around $93 million.
Taiwan releases handbook on prepping for natural disasters, Chinese invasion
Taiwan's Defense Ministry will begin distributing a survival handbook to its 23 million residents this week.
'We hit Red Fort, Kashmir's forests': Pakistan leader's big admission
In a shocking admission, Pakistani leader Chaudhry Anwarul Haq appears to have acknowledged his country's involvement in the recent car blast near Red Fort, which killed 14 people.
'Republicans erasing names from files': Epstein's brother sounds alarm
Mark Epstein, the brother of late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, has made explosive allegations against the Republican Party.
Klimt's portrait of Elisabeth Lederer sells for $236.4M
A painting by Austrian artist Gustav Klimt has broken records, selling for a huge $236.4 million at a Sotheby's auction in New York City.
Why China has suspended seafood imports from Japan
China has announced a complete ban on all imports of Japanese seafood, amid rising diplomatic tensions between the two nations.
Chinese spies are using LinkedIn to target UK lawmakers
UK's domestic intelligence agency, MI5, has issued a warning to lawmakers about Chinese spies posing as recruiters on platforms like LinkedIn.
Bangladesh to seek Interpol's help in extraditing Hasina from India
The interim administration of Muhammad Yunus in Bangladesh has expressed intentions to seek the assistance of Interpol for the extradition of deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina and former home minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal from India.
When was the first kiss? Scientists say 21M years ago
A recent study has traced the evolutionary history of kissing to over 21 million years ago.
US companies can now build nuclear reactors in Saudi Arabia
The United States and Saudi Arabia have completed negotiations on a nuclear technology-sharing agreement.
'Quiet, piggy': Trump berates female reporter in sing-song voice
US President Donald Trump has sparked controversy after calling a female reporter "quiet, piggy" on Air Force One.
'Osama wanted to destroy US-Saudi ties': Saudi Prince on 9/11
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has said that Osama bin Laden used Saudi nationals in the 9/11 attacks to deliberately damage relations between the United States and Saudi Arabia.
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.