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BNP's Tarique Rahman to take oath as Bangladesh PM today: Who all are attending the swearing-in? Check timing and more

Tarique Rahman will take oath as Bangladesh’s Prime Minister on February 17, with MPs sworn in at 10 am and the cabinet ceremony at 4 pm. Backed by a landslide BNP win, his leadership marks a major political shift after Sheikh Hasina’s ouster in 2024.

Trump, ahead of US-Iran talks in Geneva, warns Tehran of 'consequences' if nuclear deal fails

Trump has issued a fresh warning to Iran ahead of crucial Geneva talks, claiming US strikes already crippled Tehran’s nuclear ambitions and hinting at “consequences” if negotiations fail. Will diplomacy work this time, or is escalation coming? Scroll down to read more.

Robert Duvall, best known for The Godfather, dies at 95; celebs pay tribute to veteran star

Robert Duvall, who has been part of several projects, including The Godfather and True Confessions, among others, has reportedly died at the age of 95. Several celebrities mourned the passing away of the legendary actor.

Iran denies link to three oil tankers seized by India near Mumbai in smuggling probe

Iran has denied connections to three suspicious oil tankers seized by India near Mumbai from the nation's exclusive economic zone. What exactly were these ships doing in India's waters? Here's what Tehran said.

Sivakarthikeyan turns 41: Amaran to Parasakthi-7 best films of the actor on Netflix, Prime Video and other OTTs
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Happy birthday, Sivakarthikeyan. The Tamil actor turned 41 on Tuesday. Lets take a look at some of his most iconic films on Netflix, Prime Video, and other OTTs.

Father guns down wife and three children during high school hockey game in Rhode Island over 'family dispute' | Video

Gunfire shattered the silence of a high school hockey game in Rhode Island, as a father allegedly opened fire on his own family inside a crowded arena. Panic followed. Scroll down to see what really happened inside Lynch Arena.

Winter Olympics 2026 | Japanese pair Riku Miura and Ryuichi Kihara win figure skating gold from fifth place

Their routine earned the Japanese personal best scores in both the free skate (158.13 points) and overall, with 231.24 points.

Pakistan Forges Alliances With UAE Seeking New Investments

Pakistan strengthens its economic ties with the UAE, aiming to attract new investments and boost bilateral trade. The move reflects Islamabad’s strategy to expand foreign investment, deepen regional alliances, and secure financial partnerships that could support infrastructure projects and economic stability in the country.

23-Year-Old With "Far-Right" Ties Beaten To Death In France By Alleged "Ultra-Left" Group

France reels after a 23-year-old with alleged far-right links was brutally attacked by an ultra-left group. The incident highlights escalating political tensions and street violence, raising concerns over youth radicalization, polarized ideologies, and the growing threat of extremist clashes in Europe’s urban centers.

Imran’s Party Alleges Pak Ignoring Pleas On Khan’s Health

Pakistan faces growing political tension as Imran Khan’s party accuses authorities of neglecting urgent pleas regarding the former PM’s health. The controversy has sparked national and international attention, highlighting concerns over political accountability, prison conditions, and the treatment of high-profile political leaders.

Irish Minister Speaks To WION On AI & India-EU Mega Trade Deal

Ireland welcomes India’s rapid advancements in AI as the Irish minister discusses the landmark India-EU trade deal with WION. The conversation highlights India’s technological leadership, growing global economic influence, and the potential for deeper cooperation between Europe and India in AI, innovation, and trade.

'Most wanted in US': How India captured Iranian ghost ships smuggling oil through Arabian Sea
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In a massive flex of maritime enforcement, India recently intercepted three heavily disguised oil tankers, all carrying US-sanctioned Iranian oil, operating as part of a global "shadow fleet."

'Al Jafzia': India seizes 3 Iranian linked oil tankers sanctioned by US
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To move this illicit cargo, intermediaries rely on a complex web of overseas ownership structures, falsified documentation, and mid-sea ship-to-ship transfers, making it incredibly difficult for global enforcement to track and intercept them.

'Combat Radius': How far can the F-35C fly from the USS Abraham Lincoln without a tanker?
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The F-35C Lightning II delivers a combat radius of over 600 nautical miles (1,111 km) on internal fuel. This capability allows the USS Abraham Lincoln to project stealth power from safe distances without relying on aerial tankers for every mission.

‘Shirts with Colors’: What do the white, red, and purple  shirts mean on the USS Abraham Lincoln’s flight deck?
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The flight deck of the USS Abraham Lincoln relies on a strict colour-coded jersey system for safety. From 'Grapes' fuelling jets to red-shirted ordnance teams, every colour denotes a critical role in high-stakes naval aviation.

Russians will continue ‘massive attacks’ on energy targets, says intelligence reports: Zelensky

President Volodymyr Zelensky warned Russia will continue massive energy attacks, saying evolving strikes hinder peace efforts, while urging tougher sanctions on Rosatom and Russian elites.

'Long Stop': How many miles does it take the USS Abraham Lincoln to stop?
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The 100,000-tonne USS Abraham Lincoln cannot stop instantly. From a top speed of 30 knots, it takes approximately two miles (3.2 km) of 'crashing back' the engines to halt. The ship relies on nuclear power to reverse its massive propellers, fighting immense momentum.

'Storm warning': What does the USS Abraham Lincoln do when big waves hit?
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The USS Abraham Lincoln uses its 100,000-tonne mass, 333-metre length, and nuclear speed to handle severe ocean storms. From steering into waves to using heavy steel chains for aircraft, the crew employs strict protocols to ensure safety and stability in the roughest seas.

Trump warns Nancy Guthrie’s kidnappers may face death penalty if she doesn’t return safe

President Donald Trump warned Nancy Guthrie’s kidnappers of the “most severe” federal penalties, including potential death penalty, as authorities deploy full resources to secure her safe return.