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Washington Post Layoff: Ishaan Tharoor, Shashi Tharoor's Son, Among 300 Fired

The Washington Post, one of the most influential and historical news organisations in the United States, has carried out sweeping layoffs. On Wednesday, the newspaper dismissed roughly one-third of its workforce in a drastic restructuring move that has eliminated entire departments, shuttered multiple foreign bureaus, and triggered backlash from everyone from journalists, media veterans and unions to political leaders and press freedom advocates.

Ghaziabad suicide case: Three sisters who jumped to deaths had created Social Media accounts with Korean identities

Around 10 days ago, their father learnt about the account, deleted it and confiscated their mobile phones. As a result, the girls were deeply upset as they could no longer watch Korean dramas.

Head over Heels to All of Us Are Dead: K-dramas featuring actress Cho Yi Hyun
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Cho Yi Hyun is best known for showcasing versatility for each of her roles. She has been part of shows including All of Us Are Dead and Hospital Playlist, among others. Let's take a look at a few of the shows she has been part of.

British PM Fights for His Future Over Peter Mandelson Scandal

The British Prime Minister faces political pressure over the Peter Mandelson scandal, linked to the ongoing Epstein Files controversy. The scandal has sparked intense debate in the UK, raising questions about political accountability, governance, and the PM’s leadership.

T20 World Cup Bowling Records: Meet bowlers with most wickets, best bowling, most runs conceded and more
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T20 WC Bowling Records: Bangladesh's Shakib has most wickets (50), India's Arshdeep and Afghanistan's Farooqi have most wickets (17) in one edition while Sri Lanka'a Ajanthan Mendis has best bowling figures in an innings - 6/8 in 2007 T20 World Cup.

Did Siddhant Chaturvedi spill the beans on Mrunal Thakur’s ‘Chennai connection’? Watch her reaction

Mrunal Thakur may have indirectly denied her affair with actor Dhanush, but recent reaction on her ‘Chennai connection’ seem to suggest a different story. The actress was recently teased by her co-star Siddhant Chaturvedi during an event.

Bangladesh Heads Toward Landmark Polls Amid Credibility Concerns and Violence Fears

Bangladesh is moving toward landmark national elections as concerns grow over credibility and the risk of violence. The International Crisis Group has flagged uncertainty, with the Awami League and BNP holding a narrow lead over Jamaat in a tense political race.

Portugal Storm: Portugal Raises Alert to Maximum Storm Leonardo Strikes

Portugal is on high alert as Storm Leonardo hits the country, prompting authorities to issue the maximum warning level. Heavy rains, strong winds, and flooding threaten several regions, with emergency services on standby.

Nike Defends Diversity Goals Amid EEOC Probe Claims

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) announced today that the federal agency filed an action in federal court to compel NIKE, Inc. to produce information related to allegations that the company discriminated against white workers, including as a result of NIKE’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion-related 2025 Targets and other DEI-related objectives.

Epstein's Little Saint James Island home had tunnels, and he talked about them endlessly: Report

New Epstein Files: Jeffrey Epstein talked endlessly about the tunnels under his home on Little Saint James Island, emails released by the Department of Justice show. He talked about their maintenance, flooring, renovation work and more.

Trump-Xi phone call: Xi Jinping says US must act with prudence on arms sales to Taiwan

US President Donald Trump says he held an “excellent” phone call with Chinese President Xi Jinping, discussing trade, energy, Taiwan, Iran and the Ukraine war. Trump stressed his strong personal rapport with Xi as key to maintaining stable US-China relations amid tensions.

India-US Trade Deal: India Reportedly Told US, Willing To Wait Out Trump's Term

India’s National Security Adviser Ajit Doval told US Secretary of State Marco Rubio that New Delhi would not be bullied by President Donald Trump or his aides, sources said. Doval signaled India’s willingness to wait out Trump’s term while urging Washington to tone down public criticism and revive trade talks.

Iran-US Nuclear Talks: US President Issues Latest Warning To Iran Supreme Leader

Iran-US nuclear talks are back on track after intense lobbying by West Asia leaders and a venue shift to Oman. Iran’s demands on location and scope had earlier threatened to derail negotiations, raising stakes for regional and global security.

Two Khalistani terrorists arrested for defacing walls with slogans in Delhi before Republic Day

Both the terrorists were acting on the directions of the US-based Khalistani terrorist, Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, and his 'Sikhs For Justice', which operates in India.

From promise of Russian visa to insisting 'I never left your side': New emails reveal intimate bond between Epstein and Mandelson

New Epstein files reveal close ties between Peter Mandelson and Jeffrey Epstein, with emails showing continued contact after Epstein’s conviction. UK PM Keir Starmer said Mandelson misled him about the friendship before his ambassador role, sparking fresh scrutiny

2036 Olympics: Race to Host Games to Become More Transparent

The race to host the 2036 Olympics is set to become more transparent, with new reforms aimed at ensuring a fairer and more open selection process.

Robot Dog ‘Anymal’ Sniffs Gases on Mount Etna as AI Aids Volcano Research

Swiss researchers have deployed an AI-powered robot dog on Mount Etna to detect and map volcanic gases. Developed by ETH Zurich, the robot uses advanced sensors to reduce risks for scientists working in hazardous volcanic environments.

US, EU, Japan Agree on Action Plans for Critical Minerals

The United States, the European Union, and Japan are stepping up coordination to secure critical minerals supply chains, signaling a major shift in global trade and industrial policy. Meeting in Washington, officials announced action plans and new partnerships aimed at reducing vulnerabilities in minerals essential for advanced manufacturing, defence and clean energy.

Anthropic's AI Tool Triggers Global Tech Sell-Off

Global tech stocks faced renewed selling pressure this week as AI startup Anthropic stunned markets with an end-to-end workflow tool. The concern is no longer about one product but the general speed at which AI is improving.