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Washington US Presidential Election 2024: House, Senate, local elections - What we know

Washington US Presidential Election 2024: The 2024 presidential election in the United States recently concluded, with Republican candidate Donald Trump winning 312 electoral votes, well above the 270 mark that a candidate needs to secure to win the presidency.

Humanoid Robot Speedster Steals the Show at Beijing Half Marathon

A cutting-edge humanoid robot turned heads at the Beijing Half Marathon, showcasing impressive speed and agility as it navigated the racecourse. The high-tech robot, designed for athletic performance, stunned spectators with its near-human capabilities, demonstrating the future of robotics in sports.

Haiti Appoints New Prime Minister as Security Crisis Mounts

Haiti has sworn in a new prime minister, hours after a flight from the United States was hit by gunfire as it made its final approach to the capital Port-au-Prince.

Chinese man kills at least 35 in hit-and-run car attack, was upset over divorce settlement

A suspected hit-and-run attack by a 62-year-old man on Monday (November 11) evening at a sports centre in the southern Chinese city of Zhuhai, killed 35 people, and left 43 injured, China's state television CCTV reported.

Interview: Meet Jash Dholani - the Indian X sensation whose stories are read by world leaders

Jash Dholani is a 27-year-old writer with over 110k followers online. His readers include Elon Musk, Jordan Peterson and other global leaders. Jash shares wisdom from old books and tries to bring in a new perspective on contemporary events.

Israel-Hezbollah War: Israel's Mixed Signals Over Lebanon Truce

The Israel-Hezbollah conflict has seen fluctuating signals from Israel regarding a potential truce with Lebanon. While Israel has expressed interest in de-escalating tensions, its actions, such as continued military strikes and military readiness, suggest uncertainty and mixed intentions. These contradictory signals have raised questions about Israel's long-term strategy and its willingness to engage in peace talks with Hezbollah, amidst the ongoing regional instability.

Kia India's upcoming SUV to be called 'Syros'

Kia India has revealed the name of its upcoming Kia 2.0 SUV — ‘Syros’. The vehicle has been designed to marry Kia's contemporary design language with mythical creativity, providing a sophisticated blend of innovation, audacious design, and state-of-the-art technology.

Woman expresses wish to divorce husband after 25 years because he 'asks too many questions'

In a strange move, a woman expressed her wish to divorce her husband over his "simple" habit of asking too many questions because she could not cope with it. Taking to the Two Hot Takes forum on Reddit, the woman asked if she would be wrong to divorce her husband after spending 25 years with him because he “asks too many questions”.

Japanese PM Ishiba dozes off in parliament, top official issues clarification

Japan's Prime Minister, Shigeru Ishiba, was caught dozing off in the parliament where he was re-elected to the position on Monday. Video footage showing him with his eyes closed in the House of Representatives is circulating on social media.

Arab and Muslim Leaders Condemn Israeli 'Genocide' in Gaza

Arab and Muslim leaders demanded on Monday that Israel withdraw from occupied Palestinian territories as a precondition for regional peace. Watch this report for more details!

Sri Lankan Navy's arrest of Indian fishers in 2024 is the highest in seven years

MK Stalin, the chief minister of the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu, has written to Indian External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar, highlighting the increasing frequency of arrests of Indian fishermen by the Sri Lankan Navy.

Japanese politician suggests 'women should remove uteruses after 30’; apologises

A Japanese opposition party leader recently suggested a hypothetical idea saying that women should have their uteruses removed after turning 30, as this can help them feel that there is a “time limit” on childbirth.

Loved Deepika Padukone as Lady Singham? Rohit Shetty confirms stand alone film on character

Rohit Shetty's cop universe introduced two new characters in the recently released Singham Again. The film, the third in the Singham series and the fifth installment in Shetty's cop universe, featured Ajay Devgn in the titular role and also introduced Deepika Padukone as a female cop, aka, 'Lady Singham'.

Virginia US Presidential Election 2024: House, Senate, local elections - What we know

Virginia US Presidential Election 2024: The United States recently wrapped its 2024 presidential election, where Republican candidate Donald Trump emerged victorious and is once again heading to the White House.

Watch: Cruise ship tilts 45º in Atlantic Ocean, passengers scream amid chaos

The passengers were shouting and scared for their lives when the Royal Caribbean cruise ship tilted due to the freak weather. In the video, the huge Royal Caribbean cruise ship was seen tilting “45 degrees” in the Atlantic Ocean and the passengers lost their grip in the scenario.

Thai TV show makers accused of abusing cat seen writhing in pain in a scene

A high-profile television drama in Thailand is being accused of potentially abusing animals following a scene showing a cat convulsing on the ground. The cat was seen suffering and writhing on the floor in the Thai drama The Empress of Ayodhaya.

S Korean leader taking golf classes to prepare for meeting with Donald Trump

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol is prepping himself for ‘golf diplomacy’ with the next president of the US, Donald Trump. According to Yoon’s office, the South Korean leader visited a golf course on Saturday (Nov.

Is HBO’s Harry Potter adaptation eyeing Mark Rylance for Dumbledore?

If all goes as planned, HBO's Harry Potter adaptation is keen on getting Mark Rylance on board as it's Dumbledore. According to Variety, he is at the top of the wishlist of HBO makers.

Elon Musk not leaving Trump's Mar-a-Lago; holds telephonic conversation with world leaders: Report

Elon Musk, the billionaire Tesla CEO and one of US President-elect Donald Trump's closest allies, has been spending "nearly every day" with Trump at his Florida estate, Mar-a-Lago, while holding telephonic conversations with world leaders, according to reports.