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The world’s oldest man, John Tinniswood, died at the age of 112, Guinness World Records said on Tuesday, November 26. The Englishman survived two world wars and two global pandemics.

The House of Representatives in Australia on Wednesday (Nov 27) cleared the bill which bans children, below the age of 16, from accessing social media platforms.

Italy's e-scooter boom is facing a significant shift as the government tightens regulations on their use. In an effort to curb the rising number of accidents and public complaints, new laws have been introduced requiring riders to wear helmets, obtain insurance, and display number plates on the vehicles. The regulations also prohibit e-scooters from entering pedestrianized streets, cycle lanes, and non-urban roads, with hefty fines imposed for improper parking. Watch in for more details!

China has freed three Americans considered wrongfully detained in a swap with the United States, US officials said Wednesday, meeting a key goal of outgoing President Joe Biden's administration.

In a major boost to India’s defence capabilities, the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)-Kanpur has developed a path-breaking stealth technology called Anālakṣhya Metamaterial Surface Cloaking System (AMSCS).

The United States is threatening a significant shake-up in its trade relations with Canada and Mexico. President Trump has proposed imposing tariffs of up to 25% on key imports. A Reuters report highlights that it includes crude oil, automobiles, and agricultural goods.

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an alert of heavy to extremely heavy rainfall in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and Andhra Pradesh due to a deep depression over the Bay of Bengal that is likely to intensify into Cyclone Fengal on Wednesday, November 27.

Paris prosecutor seeks 5-year prison sentence and ban from office for Marine Le Pen in EU funds embezzlement trial. Watch in for more details!

Researchers in South Africa are looking for a way to save the African Penguin from extinction while balancing the needs of fishing industry. At the start of 20th century, Africa's only penguins numbered in the millions, but the global population has now rapidly declined. Watch to know more!

After taking over the leadership of DOGE, Tesla CEO Elon Musk criticized the makers of F-35 fighter jets, calling them idiots. Musk compared them to the latest drone technology. His comments came as he prepares to advise US President-elect Donald Trump on government efficiency starting in 2025. Watch to learn more!

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After more than a year of hostilities and two months of an all-out War, a ceasefire takes effect in Lebanon. The Israeli government has approved a truce with Hezbollah in Lebanon... Watch in for more details!

China has reaffirmed its commitment to global cooperation amid rising trade tensions with the united states. This comes after U.S. President-elect Donald Trump threatened additional tariffs on Chinese imports, reigniting fears of economic decoupling. Our next report dives into the latest developments and their implications for the global economy. Take a look.

Indians Around The Globe Have Made A Mark Of Their Own: MP CM Yadav on UK-Germany visit. Watch in for more details!

This week, Munich is the venue of the world’s largest scientific meeting to combat HIV – the virus that causes Aids. More than 10,000 participants are expected to attend the 25th International Aids Conference. Doctors, health experts and activists from more than 175 countries invited by the international aids society will discuss how the pathogen HIV and the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome Aids can be further contained. It is the first time in three decades that the conference is being held in Germany: the experts gathered in Berlin in 1993.

Tanzanian opposition party Chadema on Wednesday said three of its members were killed in incidents linked to local elections and accused the authorities of rigging the vote.

After more than a year of hostilities and two months of an allout War, a ceasefire takes effect in Lebanon. The Israeli government has approved a truce with Hezbollah in Lebanon, and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has thanked US President Joe Biden for his involvement in securing the agreement. Watch in for more details!

A man from Wales is in a legal battle to recover a staggering $ 710 million worth of Bitcoin that was mistakenly discarded by his ex-girlfriend. James Howells, who mined 8,000 Bitcoins back in 2009, claims that the valuable digital currency was stored on a hard drive, which was thrown away by his ex-girlfriend Halfina Eddy-Evans.

World No. 4 Arjun Erigaisi has had a stellar 2024 season. The 21-year-old became the youngest Indian to cross 2800 mark in live ELO ratings and also played a key role in India's historic victory at the Chess Olympiad in Budapest. Erigaisi stunned World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen in a blitz game at the Tata Steel Chess India tournament earlier this month. He speaks to Wion's Nikhil Mathur on that and much more.