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Tens of thousands of homes, farms and businesses in Ireland suffered power outages due to Storm Bert on Saturday, while some rail lines and roads were closed in Britain due to what forecasters called a "multi-hazard event".

Harshkumar Ramanlal Patel and Steve Shand were convicted of human smuggling charges after their roles in an operation that led to the deaths of an Indian migrant family during a 2022 blizzard at the Canada-U.S. border.

Haiti has called in the French ambassador after French President Emmanuel Macron referred to the country's leaders as "morons." The diplomatic tension follows Macron's controversial comments, prompting a response from the Haitian government.

American billionaire Elon Musk continues to add to his wealth faster than ever. After Donald Trump’s victory in the 2024 United States presidential election, Musk’s fortune surged by $70 billion, making him wealthier than ever before.

The Mahayuti alliance is leading in over 226 seats in Maharashtra's ongoing elections, signaling a strong performance as the results continue to unfold. This marks a crucial development in the state's political landscape.

Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Saturday surpassed the 3.64 lakh lead achieved by her brother Rahul Gandhi in the 2024 Lok Sabha polls earlier this year, as she comfortably cruises towards her maiden electoral win from the Wayanad seat in Kerala.

The United States justice department has charged an Indian man for conspiring to export controlled aviation components to Russian entities as he violated the Export Control Reform Act.

India are firmly on top at the Optus Stadium in Perth after the first two days of the first Border-Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) Test. The visitors ended the day with 218 runs ahead in the second innings including the first 46-run first innings lead without losing a single wicket.

India batter Yashasvi Jaiswal entered the record books on Saturday (Nov 23) – the second day of the first Border-Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) Test in Perth, Australia. Jaiswal, who was out for a duck in the first inning, scored an unbeaten fifty in India's second innings and hit two sixes in his 193-ball stay.

Israel has expressed the need for the freedom to strike Hezbollah in the future, emphasizing its right to defend itself amid ongoing tensions with the militant group. The statement highlights Israel's concerns over potential threats from Hezbollah in the region.

Haunted houses are not for everyone. A looming fear of someone jumping off from somewhere to scare you is a thrill unlike any other. While it has mostly been a fun way to pass the time, science says that haunted houses are good for your health.

In anticipation of a protest rally by the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), the Pakistani government has imposed a ban on all public gatherings. The move aims to maintain order and prevent potential unrest amid rising political tensions.

In anticipation of a protest rally by the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), the Pakistani government has imposed a ban on all public gatherings. The move aims to maintain order and prevent potential unrest amid rising political tensions.

A powerful storm has brought record rainfall to Northern California, causing widespread disruptions, while the US Northeast is grappling with heavy snowfall. The weather events are creating significant challenges across both regions.

Indian billionaire Gautam Adani has been indicted in the United States for bribery linked to a single contract involving Adani Green Energy, which accounts for approximately 10 per cent of the company’s business, according to the conglomerate’s Chief Financial Officer Jugeshinder Singh.

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) is leading in seven out of nine seats as the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh goes for bypolls on Saturday (Nov 23).

Amitabh Bachchan’s grandson Agastya Nanda is celebrating his birthday today (Nov 23). Making his day extra special, his friends and family have shared a bunch of heartfelt wishes for the young star.

Cricket has seen plenty of good, bad and ugly stuff happening worldwide, with players indulging in suspicious activities time and again. One such example made headlines late on Friday (Nov 22) night, with the instance occurring in the Abu Dhabi T10 League, where the UAE seamer Hazrat Bilal, playing for Morrisville Samp Army, overstepped way too much from the popping crease, so much so that the camera frame had to be adjusted to show replays.

The president-elect has enlisted a trusted advisor to oversee the massive economic reforms he has promised to implement during his second term in office. After a lengthy search, during which Trump considered several candidates — and Wall Street CEOs and business leaders vied to influence the selection of the soon-to-be president — Bessent, 62, emerged as the pick.