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DRC: Plans to Change the Constitution Causes Friction

The prospect of changing the constitution in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is raising concerns of a potential “constitutional coup”. Congolese political & civil society leaders announced an alliance to rally against constitutional changes which are meant to ensure President Felix Tshisekedi keeps power indefinitely.

COP 29: India pitches for fair carbon market scheme; top banks pledge $120bn aid to poor nations

India on Tuesday (Nov 12) emphasised the need for a carbon market mechanism at the annual COP29 climate negotiations currently underway in Baku, Azerbaijan. India called for a mechanism that doesn’t create trade barriers, while also pitching a recalibration of climate finance under the updated goals.

Vatican Unveils AI Services For St Peter's Basilica

Round-up of top and latest news from the world of technology: - India Intensifies Probe Into Amazon, Flipkart Over Law Violations - Vatican's AI Revolution: Vatican Unveils AI Services For St Peter's Basilica - High-Speed Internet Linked To Rising Obesity Rates In Australia: Study

In Ivory Coast 'Leke' Sandals Are Everywhere

In Ivory Coast 'Leke' sandals, the plastic footwear also known as jelly shoes or jellies, are extremely popular.

China Voices Support For Pakistan; Highlights 'Ironclad Friendship'

China Voices Support For Pakistan; Highlights 'Ironclad Friendship, watch in for more updates!

French Newspapers Seek Legal Action Against X

Several leading French newspapers have said they are suing the social media platform X, accusing it of running their content without payment. Watch this report for more details!

India: Man arrested for cultivating cannabis at home in Greater Noida, selling on dark web

Rahul Chaudhary, a man from Greater Noida, was arrested for growing cannabis in a high-tech setup inside his apartment. He had been cultivating premium cannabis, known as "OG," in over 50 pots for the past four months.

Top 10 world news: Trump hush money case proceedings delayed; Archbishop of Canterbury resigns, and more

A New York state judge on Tuesday (Nov. 12) delayed proceedings of US President-elect Donald Trump in the hush money trial case. Meanwhile, the Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby stepped down after facing huge pressure to quit over his failure to ensure a proper investigation into an abuse scandal.

Trump 2.0: Purging The 'Woke': Trump Eyes Military Overhaul

As Donald Trump is preparing his new team, there are apprehensions across the world over how his actions will change geopolitical equations. But closer to home, the Pentagon is worried. Current and former officials are deeply concerned that Trump could initiate a widespread purge of military leadership and career civil servants. Watch in for more details!

Russia-Ukraine War: Putin Determined to Win Kursk Back

Vladimir Putin intensifies efforts to reclaim Kursk, signaling a renewed push in Russia's military campaign as the battle for the strategic region escalates.

IndiGo bids farewell to rival Vistara, social media applauds the gesture

IndiGo Airlines bid farewell to Vistara on Monday as the airline took to the skies for its last flight from Goa to Bengaluru on Sunday. Vistara is set to merge with Air India, which will end its nine-year journey.

Archbishop of Canterbury resigns over improper handling of UK Church abuse scandal

The Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, on Tuesday (Nov 12) announced his resignation after facing huge pressure to quit over his failure to ensure a proper investigation into an abuse scandal.

Mauritius Elections: Elections Dominated By Phone Tapping Scandal

Mauritius Elections: Elections Dominated By Phone Tapping Scandal | World News. Watch in for more details!

Russia-Ukraine War: Relentless Russian Advance on Multiple Fronts

Russia intensifies its military offensive on multiple fronts, escalating the conflict as Ukrainian forces struggle to repel the relentless advance.

BGT 2024-25: Former Aussie player thinks Yashasvi Jaiswal won't be 'able to stand up to pacers' | Here's Why

Former Australia wicketkeeper-batter Brad Haddin thinks that India opener Yashasvi Jaiswal won't be able to stand pace bowling at Perth during the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy.

West Asia Crisis: Arab Muslim Leaders Condemn Israeli Aggression In Gaza, Lebanon

Palestinian militant group Hamas called on Arab and Muslim countries to translate their pledges of support into actual action. Watch in for more details!

35 Killed as Car Ploughs Into Crowd in China

In a shocking incident, at least 35 people were killed and 43 injured after a car ploughed into a crowd of people exercising outside a stadium in China's Zhuhai on Monday. Watch this report for more details!

Trump hush money case: New York judge delays proceedings until Nov 19

A New York state judge on Tuesday (Nov. 12) halted proceedings in the hush money trial case involving US President-elect Donald Trump, documents show. The charges stemmed from hush money allegedly paid to a porn star.

Iraq Flood: Heavy Rains Caused Water Inundation Across The City

The US embassy in Baghdad has warned the risk of the Mosul Dam collapsing is "serious and unprecedented" and has urged people to be ready to evacuate.