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It was yet another chaotic evening in Pakistan cricket on Tuesday (Oct 1), Babar Azam handed in his resignation to the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) from white-ball captaincy.

Eight people were killed and several injured in a suspected "terror" shooting on Tuesday in Jaffa in south Tel Aviv. The shooting occurred shortly before an Iranian missile attack against Israel began.

India is all set to make its debut in a new and unique sport as athletes will compete in surfing at the Asian Games 2026. The Games, which will be held in Japan, will be an opportunity for Indian surfers to showcase their talent.

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol warned North Korean leader Kim Jong Un that any use of nuclear weapons against Seoul would lead to the end of his regime.

A growing movement in Sri Lanka is calling for at least 50% female representation in politics, advocating for greater gender equality and stronger voices for women in decision-making roles. Activists are urging reforms to ensure women's participation in shaping the nation's political future.

Wanted ibn India for money laundering charges, controversial Islamic preacher Zakir Naik met Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. In a post on X, Zakir Naik stated, "Interaction with Prime Ministers Mian Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif Prime Minister of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan.

Up to 23 people are thought dead after a horrific fire tore through a Thai bus on a school trip on Tuesday, killing 44 children and instructors. A tyre broke on a roadway in a northern Bangkok district when the bus was transporting students from the province of Uthai Thani.

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and Sen. JD Vance of Ohio met for the first time and only scheduled vice presidential debate. The first US vice-presidential debate between JD Vance and Tim Walz centered around key issues like abortion and immigration. Watch in for more details!

The Israeli military has vowed to retaliate to a missile attack from Iran, which Iran said was a "rational and legitimate response" to previous Israeli fire.

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and Sen. JD Vance of Ohio met for the first time and only scheduled vice presidential debate. The first US vice-presidential debate between JD Vance and Tim Walz centered around key issues like abortion and immigration. Watch in for more details!

The trailer for Vettaiyan: The Hunter is out now. Starring superstar Rajinikanth and legendary actor Amitabh Bachchan, the forthcoming movie is packed with action, thriller and heavy dialogues.

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Wednesday slammed Tehran's missile barrage at Israel while his government summoned the Iranian ambassador over the attack. "The Iranian missile attacks on Israel must be condemned in the strongest possible terms," Scholz said, warning of "a further escalation of the already tense situation in the Middle East".

Israel’s military announced on Wednesday that eight soldiers were killed in "intense fighting" with Hezbollah militants in southern Lebanon, three days after launching ground operations there. The update on the raids comes nearly a year after Israel initiated its war against Hamas in Gaza, following the Iran-backed group's October 7 terrorist attack. In response, Hezbollah, an ally of Hamas, began firing rockets at northern Israel.

Iran launched a ballistic missile attack on Israel in retaliation for its recent killing of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah and an Iranian commander in Lebanon. Watch in for more details!

The entire industry was shocked when the news of Govinda getting a gunshot wound in a weapon misfire broke. A day after the incident, the actor's daughter, Tina Ahuja, has given a health update.

The Israeli military has vowed to retaliate to a missile attack from Iran, which Iran said was a "rational and legitimate response" to previous Israeli fire.

Biohackers trying to live long and healthy lives and defy ageing have been making headlines for the past few months. There is a couple in the news now aiming to live till at least 150 years of age.

On Wednesday (Oct 2), New Zealand Test captain Tim Southee stepped down from the post ahead of the three-match Test series versus India. Prior to the three Tests, starting on Oct 16 in India, Southee has announced his decision to step down as the red-ball captain after leading the side in only 14 matches.

Israeli airstrikes in Beirut's southern suburb overnight Tuesday destroyed several buildings. Over the past week, Israeli airstrikes on Beirut's southern suburb known as Dahiyeh killed at least 18 people, including the leader of Lebanon's Hezbollah group Hassan Nasrallah and several other senior officials