Southern Africa is grappling with a severe drought exacerbated by the El Nino phenomenon, impacting nearly 68 million people, according to the Southern African development community. The drought has led to widespread food shortages, severely affecting countries such as Zimbabwe, Malawi, and Zambia. The crisis stems from the region experiencing its driest February in a century, with rainfall plummeting to just 20% of usual levels.

Southern Africa faces devastating drought

The latest source of contention between Beijing and Manila is Sabina Shoal, as the foreign ministry denounces "infringing behavior." Watch to know more.

Beijing vows 'strong measure' against Manila

Kolkata Police civic volunteer Sanjay Roy was accused of raping and murdering a 31-year-old doctor.

Kolkata doctor rape-murder: Spotlight on civic police volunteer

Former U.S. President Donald Trump’s newly released financial disclosures offer a peek into his impressive portfolio, revealing how he’s amassed a fortune beyond the reach of most. While some assets might seem within grasp for the average investor, Trump’s holdings include a few that only the ultra-wealthy can truly enjoy.

All about Trump’s wealth: From gold bars to crypto

North Korea is set to reopen its doors to international tourists, beginning with the city of Samjiyon by December, according to tour operators Koryo tours and KTG. This move ends a four-year hiatus due to the pandemic and could be a crucial step for North Korea’s struggling economy.

North Korea welcomes tourists back

In the Hindenburg vs Adani saga, markets have looked past the face-off. However, 42,000 crore rupees of mutual funds money is riding on the Adani group firms' stocks. The market impact has waned this time around. However, Hindenburg's allegations could weigh heavily on small investors.

Hindenburg vs SEBI Chief: What are experts' opinions hinting at?

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has arrived in Israel in his latest effort to push for a ceasefire and hostage-release deal in Gaza. Watch in for details!

Israel-Hamas war: Will Antony Blinken's visit ensure ceasefire?

According to the Ukrainian air force on Sunday, Ukrainian troops have attacked another bridge in the Kursk region of Russia in an effort to impede Moscow's military activities there. "Minus one more bridge. The Air Force aviation continues to deprive the enemy of logistical capabilities with precision air strikes," Air Force Commander Mykola Oleshchuk said, publishing a video of the attack.

Russia-Ukraine war: Tactical advantage at the cost of ceasefire?

US stocks surged on Friday, concluding their strongest week of 2024. For the week, the S&P 500 advanced nearly 3.9%, its best performance since November 2023. The NASDAQ soared 5.2%, and the Dow climbed 2.9%.

Global markets this week: Cues to watch

Have you ever wondered what it would feel like to have your favorite singer read you the morning news or the weather updates? Well, a new Silicon Valley startup is doing just that. This next report puts the spotlight on how Hollywood's past meets the AI future. Take a look.

AI to revive Hollywood legends' voices

A square called "Good Maharaja Square" or "dobrego maharadzy" is located in the heart of Warsaw, the Polish capital. The Square has a strong Indian connection and pays tribute to Jam Saheb Digvijaysinhji Ranjitsinhji Jadeja from Nawanagar, Gujarat. He was popularly known as the "Good Maharaja" in Poland and played a key role during World War II by providing sanctuary to over a thousand Polish youngsters.

'Good Maharaja" Square commemorates Jam Saheb | 8 Polish schools named after Jam Saheb

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell will be speaking at the Kansas City Fed’s Jackson hole economic policy symposium next Friday. Powell is expected to deliver a keynote address on the economic outlook on august 23 at the three-day symposium.

Powell's keynote eyes Fed rate cut

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