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Top 10 world news: Team formed to probe Jhansi fire incident; Iran denies meeting with Musk, and more

The Uttar Pradesh government on Saturday formed a four-member committee to probe into the Jhansi fire incident at the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) in a medical college, which led to the death of 10 infants.

Berlin Film Festival: US director Haynes to lead the jury of 2025 edition

US writer and director Todd Haynes will in February head up the jury at Berlin's international film festival, Europe's first major cinema showcase of the year, organisers said Thursday.

Cristiano Ronaldo hits brace as Portugal thrash Poland to reach Nations League quarters, Spain win

Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice as Portugal thrashed Poland 5-1 thanks to a rampant second-half display on Friday to reach the Nations League quarter-finals, while already-qualified Spain beat Denmark.

Fed's slightly hawkish tone brings December rate cut into question

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell offered hawkish commentary following elevated US inflation prints. As a result, a December fed rate cut is firmly in the balance.

Sri Lanka Elections: Sri Lankans Pin Hopes On Dissanayake

Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake's leftist coalition secured a resounding victory in snap legislative elections, according to results released on Friday. The win reflects widespread public discontent with establishment parties, which voters blame for the country's ongoing economic crisis. Dissanayake's coalition's triumph marks a significant shift in Sri Lanka's political landscape, as citizens demand change and accountability.

Zelenskyy Says Donald Trump Will End Russia-Ukraine War

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said (November 15, 2024) that Russia’s war against his country will “end sooner” than it otherwise would have done once Donald Trump becomes U.S. president next year.

U.S President Elect Trump Starts Cabinet Formation

U.S President Elect Trump Starts Cabinet Formation. Former President Donald Trump's team is reportedly preparing a list of Pentagon officers to be dismissed, should he return to office.

Pakistan To Hire Ex-Military Personnel for Security of Chinese Nationals in Sindh

Pakistan has proposed deploying ex-military personnel to enhance the security of Chinese nationals working on infrastructure projects in Sindh province. The move aims to address safety concerns amid rising threats to Chinese citizens in the region.

Sylvester Stallone Praises Donald Trump; Compares Him To George Washington

Sylvester Stallone Praises Donald Trump; Compares Him To George Washington, tune in for more details!

Champions Trophy: No PoK cities on ICC's trophy tour route, stopover in India in Jan 2025

The International Cricket Council (ICC) will halt in seven Pakistan cities for the Champions Trophy tour as reported on Saturday (Nov 16) with Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir (PoK) dropped.

Rupee weakening against Dollar but gaining against Euro

In Trump trades, the Dollar's surge is a strong narrative playing out compared to broader and cross-asset performances. The long-term story is bets in favour of the greenback.

Pentagon Releases Annual UFO Report; 21 Unexplained UFO Sightings

The annual UFO sightings report, released jointly by the Pentagon and director of national intelligence, reveals that whilst no extraterrestrial evidence was found amongst over 700 new reports from the previous year, approximately two dozen cases remain particularly intriguing.

Fans remember late Chadwick Boseman as they stand up for Ariana Grande against body shaming

Ariana Grande's latest red carpet look for Wicked attracted a lot of criticism due to her weight loss. However, the singer’s fan base was quite divided on this as many stood up for her and urged the rest of the people to hold back their harsh remarks.

Beaver Supermoon: Last Supermoon Of The Year Shines

Beaver Supermoon: Last Supermoon Of The Year Shines. Tune in for more details!

Pakistan separatists kill seven soldiers at border post in Balochistan

Separatists fired on a paramilitary border post in Pakistan's southwestern Balochistan province, killing seven soldiers, local authorities said Saturday, a week after the same militant group killed 26 people at a railway station.

Frustration In Lebanon Over Iran's Alleged Meddling In It's Affairs

Report: Lebanese officer bars Iranian delegation from leaving the airport in sign of widening rift, watch in for more details!

AUS vs PAK, 2nd T20I: Spencer Johnson bags five as Australia beat Pakistan to seal series

Speedster Spencer Johnson took 5-26 to propel Australia to a tense 13-run victory over Pakistan in Sydney on Saturday and seal their three-match T20 series with a game to go.

Georgia parliamentary polls: Election chief doused in black paint as opposition alleges rigging. Watch

Head of Georgia's Central Election Commission (CEC) Giorgi Kalandarishvili on Saturday (Nov 16) was drenched in black paint after Georgian opposition politician Davit Kirtadze threw it at him during a meeting as he was about to validate results of parliamentary elections held last month.

Israel-Iran War: Did Israel Hit Iran's Nuclear Facility?

Israel hit nuke weapons research site in Iran last month, set back program — report, watch in for more details!