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United States (US) Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in West Asia on Tuesday to launch another push for an elusive ceasefire, seeking to revive negotiations to end the Gaza war and defuse the spillover conflict in Lebanon. Watch in for more details!

Five people were killed when an under-construction building collapsed in northern Bengaluru on Tuesday evening. Watch to know more.

In a stunning discovery, researchers have found fossils of ancient elephant species which hint that they may have been food sources to early humans in India. Scientists first discovered the elephant fossils in Pampore town of Kashmir valley in the year 2000.

President Asif Ali Zardari named Justice Yahya Afridi as the 30th Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP). Watch to know more.

In the wake of more than a hundred hoax flight bomb threats, Indian government officials held a virtual meeting with the representatives of social media platforms such as X and Meta and airlines to discuss the issue.

A tribunal made a company pay its former female employee a payout of more than £28,000 after they found that she was fired from her job because she got pregnant again at the end of her maternity leave.

Israel on Tuesday (Oct 22) confirmed the killing of Sayyed Hashem Safieddine, the heir apparent to slain Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah. The Israeli military in a statement said that Safieddine was killed three weeks ago in a strike in Beirut's southern neighbourhood. However, this is the first confirmation of his death, earlier the nation said that Nasrallah's successor has probably been eliminated. Watch in for more details!

Pakistan's eastern city of Lahore held the first rank on a real-time list of the world's most polluted cities, with a US air quality index (AQI) of 193, according to Swiss group IQAir, which categorised the air quality as "hazardous".

The national capital New Delhi is once again in the grip of a toxic haze...with an AQI that has dipped to 354 being recorded at 8 am local time...Watch in for more details!

A new lawsuit filed against music mogul Sean 'Diddy' Combs mentions several high-profile celebrities including Nicki Minaj, Lil' Kim and Mary J Blige. The lawsuit has been filed by a Texas-based attorney who is representing many accusers of the music mogul.

A woman found herself caught up in an unexpected fight in the United Kingdom when two stags locked antlers in the middle of a road. The woman sustained injuries in the incident and had to be rushed to the hospital.

Ever wondered what you can do if you get stranded in the desert of Dubai with no ride? A surprising video created by two women booking a camel ride on Uber for their rescue after getting stuck in a desert in Dubai has gone viral.

At the 2024 BRICS Summit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized the importance of dialogue and diplomacy in addressing global challenges. He urged member nations to collaborate on issues such as trade, security, and sustainable development, highlighting the need for a unified approach to foster stability and growth. Modi's call reflects India's commitment to strengthening multilateral cooperation within the BRICS framework.

Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Wednesday (Oct 23) filed her nomination for the Wayanad parliamentary by-poll in the Indian state of Kerala. Priyanka, who is making her electoral debut, was accompanied by top leaders of the party, including Congress Parliamentary Party chairperson Sonia Gandhi, Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, her husband Robert Vadra, and Congress General Secretary KC Venugopal, among others.

Hollywood actress Juliane Moore joined nearly 11,000 other creative professionals who have warned artificial intelligence firms against using their work to train their AI models.

China has extended its agreement with the Vatican regarding the appointment of bishops for an additional four years. This extension, originally established in 2018, aims to improve relations between the Chinese government and the Catholic Church. The agreement allows the Vatican a say in the appointment of bishops, helping to bridge the gap between state-controlled religious practices and the Vatican's authority. The extension reflects ongoing diplomatic efforts and the complex relationship between the two entities, amid concerns about religious freedom in China.

Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump finds himself stuck in a tough situation after his longest-serving White House chief of staff, John Kelly told the New York Times that he praised Adolf Hitler on several occasions.

Indian TV actress Drashti Dhami and her husband Niraj Khemka are now parents to a baby girl. The couple announced the arrival of their firstborn on Tuesday with a joint post on Instagram.

Bollywood star and fashion icon Sonam Kapoor has been named as the ambassador of Dior. The French luxury fashion house announced on Thursday. Sonam is the latest ambassador for collections by Dior's creative director Maria Grazia Chiuri.