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Australian police seize $500mn cocaine, the biggest bust in its history, because a boat broke down

Australian police have scored the biggest cocaine bust in the country's history after seizing 2.3 tonnes of cocaine from a fishing boat that had broken down off the coast of Queensland.

Donald Trump Links Hunter Biden's Pardon To January 6 Capitol Rioters | World News | WION

President Joe Biden has granted a full pardon to his son, Hunter Biden, in a move that has stirred political discussions. The decision comes amid ongoing scrutiny and legal challenges involving Hunter.

Maroon 5 is in India for their first performance, watch videos inside

Rock band Maroon 5 members have arrived in India. Pictures and videos of the members landing in Mumbai went viral as fans couldn’t keep calm and started posting on social media, welcoming them and hooting for them.

Severe Weather Sparks Coffee Price Hike

Global Coffee Prices Are Projected To Surge By Up To 25% In 2025, Driven By Significant Disruptions In The Supply Chain. Brazil And Vietnam, The World’s Top Coffee Producers, Are Grappling With Severe Weather Conditions Impacting Their Harvests.

Sukhbir Badal wears plaque around neck, sits at entrance of Golden Temple on first day of penance

Former Akali Dal president Sukhbir Singh Badal arrived at India's Golden Temple in Amritsar on Tuesday morning (Dec 3) on the first day of restitution. He was seen wearing sevadar’s robes with a plaque on his neck as he sat on a wheelchair at the entrance of the gurudwara, the holiest shrine of Sikhs.

A recipe for disaster: Deep-frying a turkey costs family their $4mn mansion

Thanksgiving got too fiery for a family in Connecticut when frying a turkey burned down their four-million-dollar mansion. Turkey is a staple in a Thanksgiving meal and almost every family in the US has it on their dinner table on the occasion.

ISKCON India Asks Devotees To Practice Religion Discreetly In Bangladesh | World News | WION

Chinmoy Krishna Das, a Hindu monk, was arrested in Bangladesh, sparking significant concern over religious freedom and legal rights. In a recent hearing, it was reported that he was not provided with legal representation, raising questions about the fairness and transparency of the judicial process. Watch to know more!

Hamas and Palestinian president's Fatah party agree on joint committee to run post-war Gaza

Palestinian militant group Hamas and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas' Fatah party announced on Tuesday (Dec. 3) that they have agreed to create a committee to jointly run post-war Gaza, the news agency AFP reported, citing negotiators from both sides.

Ex-Kansas detective accused of raping, kidnapping Black women dies by suicide ahead of trial

Roger Golubski, a former Kansas police detective who was indicted for kidnapping and raping two Black women decades ago, has committed suicide ahead of his trial.

Over 73 dead bodies 'used for meditation', 600 crocs in a pond, found in two Thai temples

The Thai police were shocked to find an Abbot of a Thai temple concealing 73 dead bodies, which he claimed were used for meditation purposes by the monks. The strange discovery was made at the famous Thiphaksong Pa Sangnayatham temple in Pho Thale on Nov.

Actor playing demon in theatrical Ramayana kills a live pig, devours its raw meat

In a shocking incident, a 45-year-old theatre actor was arrested after he killed a live pig on the stage, ripped its stomach and ate its raw meat while playing the role of a demon in Ramayana in Ganjam district of the Indian state of Odisha.

Georgia Protest: PM Kobakhidze Refuses Negotiations With Oppn

Pro- European Union protests in Georgia continue to intensify protesters took to the streets of Tbilisi for a fifth consecutive day. Protesters' are demanding Fair elections they've asserted their right to EU membership and Democratic Values. Watch in for more details!

UK: Thieves steal van with $31,700 worth of food meant for Christmas market. 'Steak, ale, pies...'

Thieves in North Yorkshire, England, stole a van full of food worth £25,000 ($31,700), and the chef who prepared it is now asking them to return it. Tommy Banks, a Michelin-starred chef, owns two restaurants and a pub in North Yorkshire.

Philippines: Vice President Sara Duterte Faces Impeachment

An impeachment complaint was filed against Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte, who is facing a legal storm over a death threat she made against the President and her alleged role in extra-judicial killings of drug suspects, corruption and failure to stand up to Chinese aggression in the disputed South China Sea.

Vikrant Massey reacts to his 'retirement' post, says it has been misinterpreted

A day after his fans went into panic mode over his social media post hinting at retirement, actor Vikrant Massey clarified that many misinterpreted his post. The actor has now said that his intention was not to imply retirement but rather take a temporary hiatus from the film industry.

World Disability Day 2024: Honouring strength and inclusion

World Disability Day is celebrated on December 3 every year. The United Nations General Assembly declared the International Day of Disabled Persons in 1992 through resolution 47/3.

Vance’s picture with wife’s Indian family goes viral on social media

A picture of US Vice President-elect JD Vance posing with his wife Usha’s extended Indian family has gone viral on social media. Vance has been previously involved in controversies surrounding racist remarks and jokes.

Mahindra responds to IndiGo's trademark infringement lawsuit over '6E' branding

India's largest airline IndiGo (InterGlobe Aviation Limited) has filed a trademark infringement case against Mahindra Electric Automobile Limited over the use of the term '6E' in its recently launched electric car - BE 6e.

Kyiv blames Tehran, Moscow for Syria escalation as Islamists take on Assad

Ukraine said Monday that Russia and Iran bear ultimate responsibility for intensified fighting in Syria where Islamist forces and allies have seized swathes of government-controlled territory.