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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warmly greeted Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, underscoring the strong strategic partnership between India and Israel. Watch the full video to know more on this!

Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai has won an appeal in a fraud case, with the High Court quashing his conviction and sentence. The ruling comes just days after he was jailed for 20 years under the national security law on separate collusion charges.

Ahead of US-Iran talks in Geneva, JD Vance claimed Iran is trying to rebuild its nuclear program after US strikes, while Marco Rubio warned Tehran must discuss ballistic missiles. Trump reiterated Iran cannot have nuclear weapons, as both sides prepare for high-stakes negotiations.

Epstein Files carry numerous emails in which Deepak Chopra and Jeffrey Epstein are talking about girls. Chopra told the sex offender on two occasions to visit with “his girls”. The paedophile also asks him to find a “cute Israeli blonde.”

16 teams played two-legged knockout playoffs in home and away format with eight coming out victorious. The UEFA will hold Champions League R16 draw on Friday (Feb 27) at its headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland to determine the match-ups which start from March 10.

Filmmaker Park Chan-Wook will head the 79th Cannes Film Festival jury. The director, who is known for his movies such as Oldboy, Thirst, The Handmaiden, will be the first South Korean director to be given this responsibility.

Nearly 25 protesters gathered outside Paramount Studios, where the premiere was being held. On the red carpet, the voices of demonstrators were firmly held.

Tahawwur Rana, accused in connection with the 2008 Mumbai attacks, now faces the prospect of losing his Canadian citizenship. Canada is seeking to revoke Rana’s citizenship amid ongoing legal proceedings linked to the 26/11 terror case. The move could have significant implications for extradition, India-Canada diplomatic ties, and international counter-terror cooperation.

The investigation into the Delhi Red Fort blast has intensified as authorities continue their crackdown regarding the case. Two more suspects have been arrested in connection with the Delhi Red Fort blast case, taking the total number of arrests to 11. The explosion near the historic Red Fort had triggered a major security alert, with agencies intensifying their investigation into the conspiracy.

A former US Air Force pilot and F-35 instructor, Gerald “Runner” Brown, was arrested in Indiana for allegedly training Chinese military pilots without US approval, violating arms export laws.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warmly greeted Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, underscoring the strong strategic partnership between India and Israel. Watch the full video to know more on this!

Japan plans to deploy surface-to-air missiles on Yonaguni Island amid rising regional security concerns. The move aims to bolster Japan’s defense capabilities against potential air threats in the East China Sea, particularly given tensions with neighboring countries over territorial disputes. Authorities say the deployment strengthens early-warning and deterrence measures, enhancing the nation’s overall military preparedness in the region.

A senior BSNL director is facing public criticism for proposing a lavish official trip to Prayagraj. The move has drawn backlash from employees, social media users, and watchdog groups, who argue it reflects misuse of public funds. Authorities are reviewing the proposal amid calls for transparency and accountability, highlighting growing scrutiny over extravagant expenditures in public sector organizations.

The ring of fire solar eclipse was captured from space by the PROBA-2 satellite four times. From Antarctica, the only place where the February 17 eclipse was visible in its entirety, a picture was taken from the Concordia Station.

The Proteas, who beat India in the first match and West Indies, who battered Zimbabwe, both have two points and each and the winning team will all but book a place in the final four. But, Indian fans will hope for a South African victory as it will give the best shot at making to the semis.

Ahead of PM Mark Carney’s India visit, Canada signalled a policy shift, saying it no longer sees India linked to violent crimes or interference. The move marks a reset in strained ties after the Nijjar row, as Ottawa looks to boost diplomatic and economic engagement with New Delhi.

Trump alleges the editing of his January 6, 2021 speech made it appear that he had explicitly urged supporters to attack the Capitol, where lawmakers were certifying Democrat Joe Biden's 2020 election victory.

Surveillance video captured the dramatic moment a sinkhole opened up on a busy intersection in south-central Omaha, Nebraska, swallowing up two vehicles. The incident happened Tuesday afternoon in a trendy section of the Midwest city, when a sport utility vehicle and a pickup truck waiting at a traffic light dropped into a hole several feet deep when the pavement under them suddenly gave way. Neither driver was injured, police said.

Emperor penguins face being wiped out as rising temperatures continue to melt sea ice. Numbers of Antarctica's largest sea bird will decline slowly until about 2040 and then plunge steeply if the continent carries on warming at the same rate. Some existing 3,000 mating pairs could fall to as few as 500 by 2100.