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Afghanistan: Taliban taps $1 trillion mineral wealth

Afghanistan is sitting on an estimated $1 trillion worth of untapped mineral resources, according to U.S. and UN assessments. Since the Taliban’s return to power in 2021, around 200 mining contracts worth billions of dollars have been signed, mostly with local companies.

Shocking! Brothers nearly cut father’s body in half after heated argument over cremation

India News: Concerned by how the events were unfolding, some villagers alerted the police about the unusual dispute between the brothers, as the body of their father had been lying outside the house for nearly five hours.

Aftermath of RSF attack on Sudan market that killed at least 54 people

Sudanese paramilitary forces launch a deadly assault on a Khartoum market, resulting in the deaths of dozens of civilians. The attack intensifies the ongoing conflict in Sudan’s capital, raising concerns about escalating violence and civilian safety.

Pakistan: Islamabad lawyers demand reversal of judges' transfer decision

Lawyers in Pakistan have announced a strike in the district courts and the Islamabad High Court to protest what they call “unconstitutional measures” undermining the judiciary and legal profession.

Telangana caste survey report will be up for discussion in the assembly on Tuesday

Backward classes constitute up to 56.33% of the Telangana population, making the largest chunk in the state, according to the caste survey report released on Sunday.

Kanye West issues apology for controversial Kamala Harris post

Entertainment: Kanye West apologised to Kamala Harris's kids via X after he shared a now-deleted sexualised post about the former vice president after her recent election loss.

Grammy Awards 2025: From love for LA to political quips. Key highlights

Entertainment Hollywood It was a historic night for Black women including Beyonce, who finally notched a win for Album of the Year for Cowboy Carter." Here's look at other moments

UK PM Keir Starmer to urge EU to boost defence spending

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer will urge European countries to commit more in defence spending as he heads to Brussels for security talks. Watch this report for more details!

Elon Musk claims DOGE halting treasury payments to US contractors

Elon Musk states that DOGE (Dogecoin) is causing delays in Treasury payments to U.S. contractors, raising concerns about cryptocurrency's impact on government financial systems and transactions.

Donald Trump to decide on future of overseas aid & development agency

Donald Trump criticizes USAID after reports surfaced about its potential merger with the U.S. State Department, calling the agency "run by a bunch of radical lunatics." His remarks add to ongoing debates about the future of U.S. foreign aid.

Trump stops future aid to South Africa over mistreatment of certain people

US President Donald Trump announced that he would cut off all future funding for South Africa until it investigated how certain classes of people were being treated very badly. Watch this report for more details!

Philadelphia Plane Crash: Learjet 55 crashed soon after take off

A Learjet 55 crashed shortly after takeoff from Philadelphia, leading to multiple casualties. Authorities are investigating the cause of the crash, focusing on the moments following departure and the plane’s condition at the time of the incident.

Grammys 2025: Taylor Swift misses historic Grammy win after Best Album snub

The much-anticipated Album of the Year award eludes Taylor Swift, as "The Tortured Poets Department" doesn't secure her a historic fifth win at the Grammys.

Higher Education directions: Budgetary implications for 2025

Business & Economy, data suggests that severe supply bottlenecks in the number and quality of teachers at postsecondary institutions hinder the nation’s goals

Pakistan: Islamabad lawmakers protest against judges transfer

Lawyers in Pakistan have announced a strike in the district courts and the Islamabad High Court to protest what they call “unconstitutional measures” undermining the judiciary and legal profession.

Delhi Assembly Polls: PM Modi lashes out at AAP for 'prioritising its image over youth's future'- WATCH

India news: PM Modi promised nutritious meals, worth Rs 5, for people living in slums and announced that the government would set up a welfare board for auto drivers and domestic workers while assuring that no existing welfare schemes would be discontinued.

Trump tariffs hit crypto rally: digital tokens tank up to 28%

Business & Economy, Bitcoin, the OG cryptocurrency, has suffered the steepest decline after hitting an all-time high of $109,114.88 about a couple of weeks ago.

Donald Trump stops future aid to South Africa over mistreatment of certain people

US President Donald Trump announced that he would cut off all future funding for South Africa until it investigated how certain classes of people were being treated very badly. Watch this report for more details!

IMF: Wealthy economies lead in AI readiness

Artificial intelligence is set to transform the global job market putting millions of jobs at risk while also boosting productivity but not all countries are prepared for this shift. So, how will AI shape the future of work? Watch this report to know.