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China is taking its world-leading high-speed rail network to the next level by literally looking to the stars. In a groundbreaking proposal currently being tested, engineers are moving away from traditional, ground-dependent signaling infrastructure to a cutting-edge, space-based control system powered by the BeiDou Navigation Satellite System (BDS).

In a major move to solidify the growing economic partnership between Washington and New Delhi, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) Ambassador Jamieson Greer is set to arrive in India on June 22, 2026. This high-profile visit marks the first time Ambassador Greer will lead negotiations in person since the talks for a proposed Bilateral Trade Agreement (BTA) began, signaling a critical push to finalize the long-awaited interim trade pact.

FIFA World Cup 2026 is witnessing an unforgettable cultural love affair as South Korean football fans receive an incredibly warm welcome in Mexico, proving that the tournament is cementing a lifelong friendship. Watch how the shared passions for football and K-Pop have united these two nations in an unforgettable display of camaraderie.

What happened at the International Space Station on June 4? What was the problem with the leak and the fix? NASA sources told two outlets that the Russian space agency had come up with horrific plans that could have created a major problem on the ISS.

Washington claims Germany's drug pricing policies unfairly underpay for innovative medicines. Find out how the new US Section 301 probe impacts global medicine costs.

Nepal's Parliament has convened its first budget session, with Finance Minister Swarnim Wagle presenting the national budget and the Appropriation Bill for fiscal year 2026-27. The proceedings were overshadowed by the absence of Prime Minister Shah, who has not attended Parliament since his controversial remarks on the India-Nepal border.

Bolivia has marked 50 days of anti-government protests as a worsening economic crisis fuels nationwide unrest. Miners, teachers, and farmers have joined mass demonstrations, while roadblocks across the country have disrupted the flow of essential supplies to major cities including La Paz and El Alto.

Cuba has approved nearly 200 free-market reforms in a historic bid to revive its crisis-hit economy. Addressing the National Assembly, Prime Minister Manuel Marrero unveiled 176 measures aimed at reducing the state's role in key sectors and attracting investment in banking, tourism, and agriculture.

FIFA 2026 | The Messi family issued a statement to confirm that footballer's father is having medical issues, the reason behind's Messi's emotions after hattrick vs Algeria on Tuesday (Jun 16).

OpenAI's financials are raising fresh questions about the economics of the artificial intelligence boom. According to audited financial documents reviewed by the Financial Times, the ChatGPT-maker's losses surged dramatically in 2025. OpenAI's financials highlight the enormous costs of building and scaling advanced AI systems. The firm reportedly generated $13.1 billion in revenue last year. But total costs and expenses reached $34 billion, resulting in losses of around $38.5 billion. That is nearly eight times higher than the roughly $5 billion the company lost in 2024.

Taking some time off from his busy schedule, Akshay Kumar visited Vaishno Devi ahead of the release of Welcome to the Jungle. Videos of the actor from the temple premises have gone viral.

Planned US-Iran talks in Switzerland on June 19 were postponed after US Vice President JD Vance delayed his trip. Switzerland said preparations continue and remains ready to facilitate future talks.

Washington's most predictable drama has flipped. For over a year, President Donald Trump branded Jerome Powell a "knucklehead" for refusing to cut interest rates. On Wednesday, with new Fed Chair Kevin Warsh holding rates steady at his very first meeting, and half the Fed signalling a possible rate hike, Trump's reaction from Paris was: "It's all right. Whatever." On Wednesday, President Trump, referring to new Fed boss Kevin Warsh, said: "We have a very good guy over there now, so I'm guided by what he wants." The Fed left rates unchanged, with about half the members signalling the next move to be a hike rather than a cut. So Trump's comment is not policy alignment, but a relationship pivot.

Paul Avery, renowned for his role in All My Children, died alongside his wife after a fire engulfed their home in New Jersey. The news was confirmed by his daughter, Kyle Avery. Read on to know more.

Telegram suffered a major setback after the Delhi High Court refused to lift the Centre's temporary ban imposed ahead of the NEET 2026 re-examination. The court said the government had sufficient grounds to act in an emergency and found the restriction to be a proportionate measure.

Things aren’t official yet, but if everything falls into place, Jim Carrey and Ron Howard may head back to deliver another Christmas blockbuster.

What was supposed to be a 100-year fix for Washington's iconic Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool is already drawing ridicule. Just days after the completion of Donald Trump's $13.1 million renovation project, the pool's "American flag blue" coating has reportedly begun peeling off.

Two mosques have been burnt down in the West Bank in a targeted attack by Israeli settlers. Chilling graffiti reading 'revenge' was found spray-painted outside the mosques, sparking immediate alarms over a dangerous surge in settler violence. The attack has drawn severe global condemnation and threatens to further inflame an already strained region.

The FIFA World Cup 2026 continues to electrify as co-hosts the United States face off against Australia in a crucial Group D encounter at Seattle Stadium. Both teams enter this match with high aspirations, following strong starts to their respective campaigns. For the U.S. Men’s National Team, playing in front of a sold-out home crowd in the Pacific Northwest is more than just a game it’s a chance to solidify their standing in the group and move one step closer to the knockout stages.