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Devendra Fadnavis' name finalised as Maharashtra’s new CM: Report

The name of Devendra Fadnavis has been finalised as the next chief minister of Maharashtra and he will be elected as the legislature party leader in a meeting to be held either on December 2 or 3, a senior BJP leader said on Sunday night.

What’s Hot, What’s Not: Fashion Wars At Filmfare OTT Awards 2024

What’s Hot, What’s Not: Fashion Wars At Filmfare OTT Awards 2024

Ireland election: Centre-right parties set to hold power

The incumbent centre-right parties Fianna Fail and Fine Gael looked set Monday to retain power in Ireland as vote counting in the European Union member's general election continued, with coalition talks looming.

Nepal PM Oli to discuss revival of stalled BRI infra projects during China visit

Nepal's Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli embarks on his first official visit to China from December 2 to 5, marking a significant diplomatic engagement since assuming office in July 2024.

BRICS Currency Debate Faces Tariff Threat Under Trump’s Return

the global economic stage is heating up as president-elect Donald Trump issues a stark warning to BRICS nations. Trump has threatened to impose a 100 percent tariff on these nations if they develop a common BRICS currency or back any alternative to the U.S. Dollar. Watch in for more details!

Bangladesh Reviews Adani Contract As Court Awaits Findings

Bangladesh is calling for a renegotiation or potential cancellation of its 25-year power purchase agreement with India's Adani group, citing high electricity costs and contractual anomalies. This is according to a reuters report. Watch in for more details!

Italy to work with India in space, nuclear domains

Italy's minister of Enterprises Adolfo Urso, who is on an India visit, has said that India and Italy are working together in space and the nuclear domains. Italy will soon nominate a space attache at its consulate in the southern Indian city of Bengaluru.

Pakistan: PIA Struggles To Attract Bidders; Eyes UK Routes After EU Ban Lift

Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) is facing difficulties in attracting bidders for its privatization, but is now focusing on reopening UK routes after the European Union lifted its ban.

Global plastic pollution treaty talks fail to meet deadline amid deep divisions

Negotiations to establish a landmark global treaty to tackle plastic pollution have collapsed, with delegates from nearly 200 nations failing to meet a self-imposed deadline after a week of intense talks in Busan, South Korea.

Trump's FBI pick Kash Patel hints at releasing releasing Epstein, Diddy lists

Incoming United States (US) president Donald Trump said on Saturday (Nov. 30) that he would appoint Kash Patel as the director of the Federal Bureau of Intelligence (FBI).

Saudi Arabia Increases U.S. Treasury Holdings To Highest In 4 Years

Saudi Arabia's holdings of U.S. Treasuries have reached their highest level in four years, with the kingdom’s central bank holding $144 billion in U.S. Government bonds. This now accounts for almost 35 percent of its total foreign assets, a notable increase from previous months. The share of U.S. Treasuries has surged, reaching the highest proportion since February 2020, when the pandemic first impacted global markets. Watch in for more details!

Climate change hearings open at ICJ, court told handful of countries responsible for climate crisis

As climate change continues to be a significant problem worldwide, the representatives of vulnerable nations told judges at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) that a handful of countries should be held legally responsible for the ongoing impacts of climate change.

Joe Biden Issues Full Pardon For Son Hunter Biden

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.

Skydivers Jump Off The Plane From 10,000 Feet

Skydiving record for 'Head Up' formation. Watch in for more details!

Joe Biden officially pardons son Hunter, says 'I hope Americans will understand'

US President Joe Biden on Sunday (Dec 1) issued an official pardon for his son, Hunter Biden, who was awaiting sentencing on federal charges related to tax evasion and the illegal purchase of a firearm.

Senegal Commemorates 80th Anniversary Of French Colonial Massacre And Demands Accountability

Senegal on Sunday commemorated the 80th anniversary of a massacre of African soldiers who fought for France during World War Two.

Blame Game Over Syria | Lebanon Alleges Truce Violation | Georgia Protests For EU | WION Headlines

Headlines: - Blame Game Over Syria - Lebanon Alleges Truce Violation - Georgia Protests For EU

Australia appoints Tesla chair Robyn Denholm to lead R&D review

Australian government names Tesla Chair Robyn Denholm to lead critical review of the nation's research and development (R&D) performance. The idea is to develop a more cohesive and concentrated R&D, along with the alliance between research establishments and the industry for economic enchancment.

Premier League: 'As football players...,' Virgil van Dijk says Liverpool players ready to 'go to war'

Virgil van Dijk says much of Liverpool's phenomenal success this season is down to the players' willingness to "go to war" for each other. Arne Slot's team have 18 wins in their 20 matches in all competitions and the captain believes the mentality within the squad is a crucial factor, just months after the departure of Jurgen Klopp.