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Pakistan is preparing for a civil disobedience movement as Imran Khan warns of nationwide protests. The political tensions escalate as Khan calls for mass action against the government.

England has seen "a catastrophic rise" in deaths caused solely due to alcohol consumption in the last four years, British media reported late Thursday (Dec 19) citing government figures.

Lord Peter Mandelson, a former Labour cabinet minister and EU commissioner, has been appointed as Britain’s next ambassador to Washington. His primary objective will be to navigate diplomatic relations with the United States and work to prevent a potential trade conflict with President Donald Trump.

Match 6 of the Big Bash League (BBL) 2024-25 edition will see the Hobart Hurricanes lock horns with the Perth Scorchers at the Bellerive Oval, Hobart on Saturday (Dec 21).

On Friday, Chinese President Xi Jinping presided over the inauguration of Macao's new leader, urging the city to reduce its reliance on gambling and diversify its economy. The event coincided with the 25th anniversary of the territory's transfer from Portuguese to Chinese rule.

The United States (US) has told its Supreme Court to dismiss the petition brought by Mumbai terror attack convict Tahawwur Rana to avoid his extradition to India.

Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh have been battling severe cold wave conditions for the last many weeks with Srinagar recording the season's lowest temperature at minus 6.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended a Christmas celebration at Union Minister George Kurian's residence in Delhi on Thursday, where he interacted with the members of the Christian community.

ECOWAS approves exit timeline for Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso. Watch to know more.

Police in the Spanish municipality of Tajueco have arrested two people in connection with a missing persons case, but how they were found has gripped headlines. A report by CNN late Thursday (Dec 19) said a man and a woman were arrested after Google Maps took a photograph of one of them loading a large object in the trunk of a car.

At least seven persons were killed in a massive fire that broke out following a truck collision outside a petrol pump in Rajasthan's Jaipur. The incident took place on Ajmer Road when a CNG tanker parked near the petrol pump caught fire after a truck collided with other vehicles.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit Kuwait on 21 and 22 December, marking the first visit by an Indian Prime Minister to the Gulf nation in over four decades.

Trust moms to be the biggest cheerleaders for their children. Kareena Kapoor Khan is one of the biggest stars of Bollywood but also a mom who just got excited seeing her children perform on stage.

German media reported that on December 9, a Chinese man was apprehended by security guards and later arrested by police for taking photographs at the Kiel-Wik naval base. Authorities are investigating the incident to determine the intent behind the photography at the sensitive military site.

Sir Paul McCartney brought in some holiday cheer for fans as he reunited on stage with former Beatles bandmate Sir Ringo Star on Thursday. The two legends performed classics Helter Skelter and Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band.

Former Australia captain Michael Clarke has come down hard on the selectors over changes in the squad for the remaining two BGT Tests against India. George Bailey-led selection committee made a massive call by dropping makeshift opener Nathan McSweeney while bringing in uncapped opener Sam Konstas.

Russia on Friday (Dec 20) launched a barrage of missiles on Ukraine's capital Kyiv, killing at least one person, and cutting heating to hundreds of buildings in cold temperatures, as the war between the two countries nears its three-year mark.

From verbal duels to physical duels, Indian Parliament has seen it all this week, as a result of the now infamous 'Ambedkar Row'. After the embarrassing ruckus that took place on Thursday, the ruling BJP has filed a Police complaint against Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi for "physical assault and incitement".

Christmas is around the corner and we all are now seeing decorative hanging on Christmas trees, walls and ceilings, But do we know where these Christmas balls and bells are made?