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American actor Meryl Streep addressed the United Nations General Assembly and showed solidarity with Afghan women and girls. She said that a squirrel has more rights than a girl in Afghanistan. Here is the story of a bunch of Afghan women who have managed to restart their lives in Scotland. Will the Taliban be ever held accountable for gender discrimination?

England’s Liam Livingstone ran riot at the Lord’s Cricket Ground on Friday (Sep 27) after smashing Mitchell Starc for 28 runs in a single over. Batting first in the fourth ODI it was the late show from the England all-rounder that helped England post a total of 312/5 in 39 overs after rain had played spoilsport.

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In the space of two days, two of the five permanent members of the UNSC have backed India's bid for a permanent seat at the UN Security Council. Addressing the UN French President Emanuel Macron and UK Prime Minister Starmer have said the UNGA needs to act and not become Paralyzed by politics. Watch in for more details!

West Asia region remains on the boil as tensions continue to simmer in the region. Israel rejected a push by allies for a 21-day ceasefire in Lebanon and vowed to keep fighting Hezbollah militants until Victory. Watch in for more details!

Israel Defense Forces (IDF) on Friday (Sep 27) said they had targeted Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah in a strike on the militant organisation's central headquarters in Beirut.

China's newest nuclear-powered submarine has sunk, but not recently. It sank months ago in the spring. The cause of the sinking is not clear. When asked, Beijing feigned ignorance. A Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson said he was unfamiliar with the topic, but Beijing's response is not surprising. After all, this is a major setback for China, which has been trying to expand its naval prowess. Still, the mysterious sinking of China's nuclear submarine raises several serious questions. Why is China trying to conceal the cause of the sinking? Was the submarine carrying nuclear fuel at the time of the sinking? Why is China tight-lipped about potential nuclear risks?

NASA engineers have revealed that a portion of the International Space Station is leaking. According to the space agency's inspector general, there are leaks in a tunnel connecting the station's Russian segment to a docking port.

Hamas accused Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of telling "blatant lies" in his speech to the UN General Assembly on Friday. Netanyahu "continued his series of blatant lies and escalated his threats against the peoples of the region, while.

#gravitas | A radical Islamic group reportedly is calling for Durga Puja to be not celebrated in public in a part of Bangladesh's capital Dhaka. Meanwhile, statements by Muhammad Yunus, the chief adviser of the interim Bangladesh government, in the US. Are gaining attention. Yunus is seen thanking Clinton and the US for their support in the student movement leading to the ouster of former prime minister Sheikh Hasina.

After phenomenal business at the box office, Stree 2 is now available on OTT. So those who have missed Rajkummar Rao and Shraddha Kapoor's horror-comedy at the theatres can now enjoy the film from the comforts of their home.

A millionaire Dubai-based husband has bought a private island for his wife so that she can wear a bikini and feel safe on the beach. Watch in for more details!

The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) on Friday (Sep 27) issued criminal charges against three Iran-linked operatives for targeting ex-US president and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump’s campaign.

Hurricane Helene, which has weakened to a tropical storm, has destroyed homes and brought life-threatening flooding to wide sections of the United States's south-east.

Speaking at the Clinton Global Initiative, Dr Muhammad Yunus introduced and praised the young leaders who drove the student-led movement that led to Sheikh Hasina's ouster.

China's newest nuclear-powered submarine has sunk, but not recently. It sank months ago in the spring. The cause of the sinking is not clear. When asked, Beijing feigned ignorance. A Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson said he was unfamiliar with the topic, but Beijing's response is not surprising. After all, this is a major setback for China, which has been trying to expand its naval prowess. Still, the mysterious sinking of China's nuclear submarine raises several serious questions. Why is China trying to conceal the cause of the sinking? Was the submarine carrying nuclear fuel at the time of the sinking? Why is China tight-lipped about potential nuclear risks?

India’s External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Saturday (Sep 28) addressed world leaders at the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA).