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North Korea Launches Missiles as Blinken Arrives in Seoul, Marks First Missile Test Of The Year

North Korea conducts its first missile launch of the year as U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken visits Seoul, escalating tensions in the region during high-stakes diplomatic talks.

Ukrainians Celebrate Epiphany with Traditional Plunge into the Dnipro River

On Epiphany, Ukrainians take part in the centuries-old tradition of plunging into the icy Dnipro River, celebrating the religious holiday with this cold-water ritual of renewal and faith.

BGT 2024-25: Batters To Score A Hundred In Series

BGT 2024-25 Stats: Yashasvi Jaiswal, Nitish Reddy and Virat Kohli scored a hundred each for India while Steve Smith and Travis Head scored two each for Australia. Cricket Sports

Around a dozen miners trapped in flooded coal mine in India's Assam

India News: According to locals, at least 27 workers entered the mine on Monday morning, and some of them got trapped as gushing waters swamped the pit. Authorities were ascertaining the exact number of trapped miners.

South Korea's Corruption Watchdog Seeks Fresh Arrest Warrant For Yoon Suk Yeol

South Korea’s corruption watchdog seeks a new arrest warrant for President Yoon Suk Yeol, intensifying legal challenges amid ongoing investigations into alleged misconduct.

Austrian President Tasks Far-Right Leader With Forming Government

Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen has tasked the leader of the far-right Freedom Party (FPO), Herbert Kickl, with forming a coalition government after a centrist bid to assemble one without the FPO collapsed unexpectedly over the weekend.

HMPV: Is China hiding secret dangers of its virus outbreak?

A virus called the human meta-pneumo-virus or HMPV is spreading in China. Its flu-like symptoms are similar to covid-19. In India alone, 3 new cases of HMPV have been reported on Monday. In Bengaluru, a 3-month-old baby who has been discharged, and an 8-month-old who is recovering at a hospital. In Ahmedabad, Gujarat, 2-month-old boy was detected with HMPV. Indian authorities are urging people to not panic.

Pakistan-Afghanistan: Taliban declare 360-degree war against Pakistani army

The Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has declared an all-out war against the Pakistani Army, threatening military institutions and urging the public to sever ties with military-run enterprises within three months. The TTP has also warned political parties, particularly the Pakistan Muslim League, to stay clear of its conflict with security forces. How will the Pakistani government respond to this escalating threat? And just how powerful is the Pakistani military-industrial complex?

BGT 2024-25: Most Runs For A Batter Vs A bowler Without Getting Out

Sports Cricket BGT Stats: India's Yashavi Jaiswal topped the chart of most runs scored by a batter vs a bowler without getting out with 63 runs in 122 balls vs Nathan Lyon.

Trudeau resigns: who will Canada choose as Prime Minister after Trudeau's resignation?

With Justin Trudeau stepping down, Canada's political future is uncertain. This raises the question of who will emerge as the next Prime Minister, with various leaders and potential candidates in the running.

Mecca hit by extreme rain, Saudi Arabia's holiest city flooded

Mecca, Saudi Arabia’s holiest city, experiences severe flooding following an intense downpour, causing significant disruption and damage in the region.

Arrest warrant issued for Sheikh Hasina over extrajudicial killings and disappearances

World: The warrants relate to two cases involving allegations of extrajudicial killings and enforced disappearances. The orders were issued by the tribunal, led by Justice Md Golam Mortuza Majumdar.

CES 2025: artificial intelligence, quantum tech, and sustainability lead the way

At CES 2025, cutting-edge innovations in artificial intelligence, quantum technology, and sustainability are set to dominate discussions, showcasing the future of tech and its impact on industries worldwide.

China justifies move to build world’s biggest dam over Brahmaputra, says it won't affect water flow to India

World| The Brahmaputra dam project, estimated to cost around $137 billion, is located in the ecologically fragile Himalayan region along a tectonic plate boundary where earthquakes occur frequently.

Justin Trudeau resigns as Canada Prime Minister, Liberal Party leader citing ‘internal battles’

World | Trending: Justin Trudeau announced his resignation as Canada's Prime Minister and Liberal Party leader during a press conference on Monday, marking an end to nearly a decade in power. 

UK PM Keir Starmer slams Elon Musk for spreading 'lies and misinformation'; X boss reacts

World: Starmer issued one of his most direct comments to Musk's criticism yet, saying, “Those who are spreading lies and misinformation as far and as wide as possible are not interested in victims, they’re interested in themselves.”

BGT 2024-25: Batters To Get Out Most Times Vs A bowler

Cricket Sports Usman Khawaja was dismissed six times by Jasprit Bumrah in eight innings - the most for a batter against a bowler in the BGT 2024-25 series.

Techie in India's Bengaluru, his wife found hanging after allegedly killing their kids: Report

India News | Trending: Citing police sources, a report by the news agency PTI said that one of the reasons for the extreme could be an unfruitful financial transaction.

Israel-Hamas war: Blinken 'confident' Gaza hostage deal to come soon

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken expresses confidence that a deal regarding hostages in Gaza will be reached soon, amid ongoing Israel-Hamas tensions.