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‘This is false,’ Elon Musk slams reports of Starlink internet service abuse by militants in India

US billionaire and SpaceX boss Elon Musk has reacted to media reports in India which said the Indian Army and other security forces had seized Starlink satellite internet service equipment from militant groups in the country’s north-eastern region.

Cyclone Chido: Mayotte Residents Criticize Cyclone Response

Residents of Mayotte have voiced strong criticism over the delayed and inadequate response to Cyclone Chido, with reports suggesting that up to a thousand people may have been killed in the disaster.

Rohit Sharma shares insights on R Ashwin's retirement plans, says 'I convinced him to stay for pink-ball Test'

India’s legendary all-rounder Ravichandran Ashwin called time on his illustrious career on Wednesday (Dec 18) as he took the cricketing fraternity by surprise. Ashwin, having represented India in 106 Test matches announced his retirement after the Gabba Test match between India and Australia ended in a draw.

BGT 2024/25: Gabba Test ends in a draw after rain plays spoilsport on Day 5

The Gabba Test match between India and Australia ended in a draw after rain played spoilsport on Day 5 of the contest. With Australia declaring at 89/7 in their second innings and setting a 275-run target for India, players from both camps decided to shake hands with no play taking place in the overcast conditions of Gabba post-tea session.

Pakistan Can, But Have Not Blocked Any VPNs: Regulator

Pakistan's telecom watchdog made it clear that no virtual private network (VPNs) was blocked in the country, nor it planned to do so in the future despite having the capability.

The Boys maker, stars discuss season 5: It will 'blow the doors off’

Excited for a new season of The Boys? We have some exciting news for all you fans as we gear for the premiere of the fifth and final season of The Boys which will drop exclusively on Amazon Prime Video.

Nigel Farage courts Musk as Reform UK party eyes central role in country’s politics

After playing a central role in Donald Trump’s victory in the US presidential elections 2024, tech billionaire Elon Musk has his eyes set on the next big target: Taking centre stage in UK politics.

Russia: Lower House Passes Bill To Remove Taliban's Designation As 'Terrorist'

The lower house of Russia’s parliament has approved a bill that would set the stage for Moscow to remove the designation of the Taliban in Afghanistan as a terrorist group. Watch this report for more details!

Netanyahu Visits Mount Hermon, Vows to Protect Israel's Security | WION Speed News

Here we bring you a quick round-up of all the latest news and top headlines from all across the globe: - Netanyahu visits Mount Hermon, vows to protect Israel's security - Former hostages urge Israel to secure release of captives in Gaza - US denies roll in Kirillov killing - Trump threatens India with reciprocal tariff

US: Not Involved in Killing of Russia's Chemical Weapons Chief

The United States said Tuesday it was not involved in the killing of a senior Russian army officer in an operation claimed by Ukraine." Watch this report for more details!

Ravichandran Ashwin announces international retirement after India vs Australia Gabba Test ends in draw

On Wednesday (Dec 18), R Ashwin announced his international retirement soon after the India versus Australia Gabba Test ended in a draw. The 2024/25 Border-Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) edition has already seen lots of drama and action and Ashwin's retirement comes as a huge surprise.

Alec Baldwin promises to 'expose' the truth behind Rust shooting

Rust shooting case: Alec Baldwin won’t keep mum about the shooting case that changed his life. The case might have gotten dismissed in July but Alec recently said during an interview with David Duchovny on his Fail Better podcast on December 16 that he will soon “expose” the truth behind the Rust shooting episode.

Israel-Hamas War: US Sees 'Cautious Optimism' on Gaza Ceasefire

The United States expressed "cautious optimism" on Tuesday regarding the potential for a ceasefire in the 14-month conflict in Gaza. Watch this report for more details!

CBSE takes legal step against two Delhi schools over fake affiliation documents

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has initiated police action against two schools in Delhi for allegedly submitting fake land certificates as part of their application for affiliation.

Sheikh Hasina Faces Accusations of Mass Killings and Crimes Against Humanity in Bangladesh

Bangladesh's Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has been accused of mass killings and crimes against humanity, sparking widespread controversy and political tension in the country.

Donald Trump Threatens Reciprocal Tariffs On India, 'If They Tax Us, We Tax Them'

Donald Trump has warned India of imposing reciprocal tariffs if the country continues to levy taxes on U.S. goods, escalating trade tensions between the two nations.

Megan Thee Stallion files for restraining order against Tory Lanez

Songstress Megan Thee Stallion has filed for a restraining order against Tory Lanez over claims of harassment. She claims that he is harassing her from behind bars as he serves a 10-year sentence after having been involved in a shooting episode in July 2020.

Asian Stocks Edge Higher as Investors Focus on Fed's Next Move

Asian stock markets saw modest gains as investors closely monitor the Federal Reserve's upcoming decisions, with expectations around interest rates influencing market sentiment.

Giannis Antetokounmpo stars as Milwaukee Bucks beat Oklahoma City Thunder to win NBA Cup

Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks silenced the Oklahoma City Thunder in the second half to win the second edition of the NBA Cup with a 97-81 victory in Las Vegas on Tuesday.