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U.S. President Donald Trump's sweeping new tariffs drew a wave of reactions. Listen in to what Trump and top global leaders had to say...

World | US President Donald Trump fired six NSC officials after a meeting with far-right activist Laura Loomer. It is also the first action after the 'Signalgate' leak

Bollywood | Entertainment Back in 2007, when SRK starrer Om Shanti Om released, Manoj Kumar had raised objections to a scene that seemed to have made parody of the star. The film had marked Deepika Padukone's debut.

Asian stocks started Friday with deep losses as investors braced for further pain across global markets after Wall Street's $2.5 trillion rout. President Donald Trump touted Wednesday as a landmark in U.S. history, saying his tariffs would "make America wealthy again." Instead, the steepest levies in a century sparked a rapid selloff in risk assets, culminating Thursday with a 4.8 percent rout in the S&P 500.

Asian stocks started Friday with deep losses as investors braced for further pain across global markets after Wall Street's $2.5 trillion rout. President Donald Trump touted Wednesday as a landmark in U.S. history, saying his tariffs would "make America wealthy again." Instead, the steepest levies in a century sparked a rapid selloff in risk assets, culminating Thursday with a 4.8 percent rout in the S&P 500.

Polyakov spent nine hours in a small rubber dinghy to reach the North Sentinel Island where the Sentinelese people live. He had earlier met the Taliban. World Trending

Bori Cha is a popular, caffeine-free beverage that originated in East Asia and is famous in Japan, China, and Korea.

The Liberation Day reciprocal tariffs have hit all major American trading partners. His plan will set a 10% baseline tariff across the board, with further tariffs for about 60 countries he deems the worst offenders. Watch in for more details!

World, India News | Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Bangladesh's Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus on the sidelines of the BIMSTEC Summit. This is their first engagement

WORLD | She held a town hall meeting on Thursday (March 3) and said she is fighting to stop Trump and Musk's illegal power grab and unconstitutional attempts to steal from all of you".

President Trump said he will lower tariffs if countries could offer something "phenomenal" in return. Despite a stock market crash, Trump was optimistic that economic uncertainty would eventually pass.

Is a college degree still the ticket to long-term success—or is it losing its value? With student debt soaring and income premiums shrinking, we break down whether the investment in higher education is still worth it in the United States.

Oil prices plunged 6% Thursday, with Brent crude falling to $70.44 a barrel, after OPEC+ accelerated its plan to increase output in May. The move added to losses sparked by President Trump's new tariffs, raising fears of a global trade war.

Hollywood | Entertainment Tom Cruise made a rare appearance on stage at the event and began his speech by honouring Kilmer first. Val Kilmer died on April 2 after a prolonged illness. He was 65.

Iran is pulling back its support for the Houthis amid extensive US air strikes on the rebel group. The UK's Telegraph newspaper, citing a senior Iranian official, reported that Tehran has ordered its military personnel to leave Yemen. The report added that Iran is scaling back its support for regional proxies to focus on the direct threats emanating from the United States.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will meet Bangladesh Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus on the sidelines of the BIMSTEC Summit in Thailand today.

WORLD | While talking to reporters on Thursday (March 3), the US president added that DOGE had found something "horrible". But he did not provide any details on this.

World | Russia is building nuclear icebreaker ships Chukotka, Leningrad and Rossiya. Another nuclear icebreaker under project 22220, Stalingrad, is also to also be built

Indonesia’s most active volcano, Mount Marapi, has erupted, sending a massive ash column 1.5 km into the sky. Authorities have rated the eruption at Level 2 severity, warning residents of widespread ashfall.