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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky presented the much-awaited "victory plan" in Ukraine's parliament on Wednesday (Oct 16), comprising five key points, including an invitation to join the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO).

Nearly 92 people are still missing in North Carolina, weeks after Hurricane Helene devastated the western stretch of the state, Gov. Roy Cooper said in a news conference on Tuesday.

A couple from Australia’s Melbourne is facing the heat for causing floods in the city’s rail loop when they were identified in CCTV footage last week. The pair, being called an “amorous couple in a stairwell” was all over the Australian media, at the same time when Olivia Rodrigo was in the city for her concert.

Hezbollah has released a video claiming responsibility for a missile strike on Tel Aviv, marking a significant escalation in the ongoing conflict with Israel. The footage shows missiles being launched from undisclosed locations in Lebanon, followed by scenes of explosions in what is purported to be the Tel Aviv area. This comes amid heightened tensions between the two sides, with Hezbollah stepping up its attacks on Israeli cities. The video is likely intended to showcase Hezbollah’s military capabilities and deliver a message of defiance as the conflict intensifies. Israeli officials have yet to confirm the extent of the damage caused by the strike.

Author and journalist Bob Woodward in his new book “War” has now provided more insights into the level of distrust among US President Joe Biden and Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu.

Elon Musk gave around $75 million to his pro-Donald Trump spending group in the span of three months, federal disclosures showed on Tuesday, underscoring how the billionaire has become crucial to the Republican candidate's efforts to win the November 5 presidential election.

Indian American businessman and philanthropist Manoj Bhargava, who was a monk, is now allegedly named as a tax cheat, according to The Wall Street Journal. Bhargava is known for his 5-Hour Energy caffeine shots, which made him a billionaire.

The Euclid Space Telescope revealed the “first page” of the world’s largest 3D map of the universe on Tuesday (Oct 15). The first look of the cosmic atlas features tens of millions of stars within the Milky Way and around 14 million distant galaxies beyond our own.

The Union Cabinet has approved a 3 per cent increase in Dearness Allowance (DA), raising it from 50 per cent to 53 per cent of basic pay. This decision was announced on Wednesday by Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw.

National Conference leader Omar Abdullah took oath as Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir in Srinagar today (October 16). Along with the new CM, five new ministers also took oath.

Canadian PM Justin Trudeau’s campaign against India escalates. Canada-India diplomatic war comes down to sanctions against later. Canada's Foreign Minister says ‘everything on the table’ when asked about sanctions on India. The rift intensified after Canada accused India of promoting criminal activities on its soil. Relations have nosedived since Canada notified the expulsion of six Indian diplomats. Watch to know more!

Just hours after Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu rejected the idea of a ceasefire in Lebanon the Israeli military launched strikes in South Beirut. Several explosions were heard in the capital and fumes of black smoke could be seen bellowing between buildings. Watch in for more details!

The two killers arrested in the Baba Siddique murder, Gurmail Singh and Dharamraj Kashyap learned to shoot by watching YouTube videos ANI reported citing the Mumbai Police.

We wonder what the shooters were thinking as former guitarist for Ozzy Osbourne, Jake E. Lee was hit multiple times in a random Las Vegas episode on October 15. The veteran rock music guitarist was shot at, while he was walking his dog.

Actor Priyanka Chopra made her classic Bollywood dream come true in Switzerland as she twirled in the snowfall. She took to Instagram on Tuesday (Oct 15) and shared a glimpse of her trip.

German Ambassador to India, Philipp Ackermann switched to Electric Vehicle with sustainability in mind and marked the occasion with Indian customs and rituals as he smashed a coconut and tied 'nimbu-mirchi' (lemon and chillies) in his new car.

Pakistan is hosting the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit 2024 in Islamabad. Indian EAM S Jaishankar is also in Islamabad to attend the summit. It is the first time in nearly a decade that an Indian Foreign Minister has traveled to Pakistan even as the ties remain tense between the two neighbors. Watch to know more.

Omar Abdullah was sworn in as the first chief minister of the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday (Oct 16). Right after taking over as the CM, Abdullah took to social media and said he had spoken to the DGP Jammu Kashmir Police and asked him that there should be no green corridor or traffic stoppage when his (CM's) cavalcade moves in the UT.

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is facing criticism after he purchased an A$4.3 million property amid a national housing crisis. Albanese and his fiancée Jodie Haydon bought a four-bedroom home in New South Wales Central Coast that has sparked a political debate, with the opposition calling him “tone deaf” and some within his party revealing it to local media, anonymously.