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BGT 2024-25: With every SMAT game, Mohammed Shami gets an inch closer to much-needed Test return for India

India pacer Mohammed Shami continues to impress upon his return to competitive cricket while playing for Bengal in domestic cricket. The bowler played for the first time about a month ago since getting injured in the ICC ODI World Cup final on November 19, 2023.

Three-quarters of the Earth’s land has become permanently drier, says UN report

Three-quarters of Earth’s land has become permanently drier in the last three decades, according to a recent research by the UN Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD), which was published on Monday, December 9.

South Korea Orders Travel Ban On President Yoon Amid Martial Law Probe

On Monday, December 9, South Korea’s chief of corruption investigations announced that he had ordered a travel ban on President Yoon Suk Yeol due to his recent martial law decree. The police were contemplating enforcing an overseas travel ban on President Yoon as part of their probe into potential rebellion charges stemming from his short-lived imposition of martial law last week.

US President Renews Commitment To Bring Austin Tice Home

After the fall of Assad's regime in Syria, U.S. President Joe Biden announced that the United States is committed to locating and bringing back Austin Tice, a freelance journalist who disappeared 12 years ago while covering Syria's Civil War. Biden emphasized that officials still need to determine Tice's exact whereabouts following his disappearance in August 2012, at a checkpoint in a contested area west of Damascus. Watch in for more details!

France: Who Will Become The Next Prime Minister?

Pressure mounts on Macron to appoint new PM, government. Watch in for details!

Omnicom to buy Interpublic for $13.25 billion, creating world's largest ad agency

Omnicom Group has struck a $13.25 billion all-stock deal to buy rival Interpublic Group, creating the world's largest advertising agency as traditional players look to better compete with Big Tech firms amid accelerating use of AI.

Trump Vows End To Birthright Citizenship And Pardon US Capitol Rioters | World News | WION

President-elect Donald Trump said in an interview that his incoming administration would reduce aid to Ukraine, which the United States has been steadfastly backing since its invasion by Russia. Watch for more details!

World Championship Game 11: Gukesh Takes Crucial Lead After Ding's Blunder Ends Thriller | WION

World Chess Championship 2024 Game 11 Highlights, D Gukesh vs Ding Liren: Gukesh moves into the lead for the first time in the World Championship in Singapore after defeating Ding in Game 11 to move within a point-and-a-half of clinching victory. Watch to know more!

Australia synagogue arson: Cops hunting for three suspects, term incident a 'terrorist act'

Australian police said Monday they are hunting for three suspects for an arson attack on a Melbourne synagogue, designating it a terrorist act. Mask-wearing attackers set the Adass Israel Synagogue ablaze before dawn on Friday, police said, gutting much of the building.

Syrian Civil War: Assad Flees As Rebels Declare Syria 'Liberated

Ahmed Al-Shara the leader of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham addressed a cheering crowd at the iconic Umayyad mosque in Damascus after the fall of Bashar Al Assad in Syria. Watch in for more details!

Golden Globes 2025: Payal Kapadia makes history, bags Best Director nomination for All We Imagine As Light

A golden triumph! Payal Kapadia and her film All We Imagine As Light has scripted history. The movie has bagged two nominations at the Golden Globes 2025: Best Non-English Language Motion Picture and Best Director (Motion Picture).

Golden Globes 2025 nominations: Emilia Perez dominates list with 10 nods, Payal Kapadia creates history 

The 2025 Golden Globe Awards nominations were announced on Monday morning and Selena Gomez starrer Emilia Perez and TV series The Bear dominated the nomination list.

BGT 2024-25: 'Seen a fair bit...,' Pat Cummins praises India youngster and SRH teammate Nitish Kumar Reddy

Australia skipper Pat Cummins has praised India youngster Nitish Kumar Reddy for his performance in the first two Tests of the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) series.

Opposition INDIA Bloc to move no-confidence motion against Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar

The Opposition Alliance, INDIA bloc, is set to introduce a no-confidence motion against Rajya Sabha Chairman and Vice President, Jagdeep Dhankhar. The motion, to be filed under Article 67(B) of the Indian Constitution, has the backing of several opposition parties, including the Trinamool Congress (TMC), Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), and Samajwadi Party (SP), reported India Today.

Biden says US, Allies Working to Stabilise Syria

President Joe Biden said that the United States and its allies are working to stabilise Syria after the Assad regime's collapse. President-elect Donald Trump remarked that the US should refrain from military action in Syria.

Deepika Padukone spotted with daughter Dua after surprise appearance at Diljit's concert

Days after grooving to Diljit Dosanjh's tunes, Deepika Padukone is back in Mumbai with her little daughter Dua Padukone Singh. Deepika has maintained a relatively low profile, with only a few public appearances since welcoming her daughter in September.

Biden Wants to Stabilise Syria, Trump Urges US Not to Intervene

President Joe Biden said that the United States and its allies are working to stabilise Syria after the Assad regime's collapse. President-elect Donald Trump remarked that the US should refrain from military action in Syria.

Israeli PM Netanyahu to take witness stand on Dec 10 in his corruption trial

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will be taking the witness stand on Tuesday (Dec. 10) for the first time in his trial on corruption allegations, a report by the news agency Associated Press on Monday said.