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Is your iPhone safe? India’s cybersecurity agency flags ‘high-risk’ flaws in Apple products

India’s top cybersecurity agency has warned of high risk to Apple users citing several vulnerabilities it found in multiple products. Computer Emergency Response Team-India (CERT-In) issued an alert on September 19 highlighting security concerns across several Apple software platforms like iOS, iPadOS, macOS, watchOS, and visionOS.

Russia-Ukraine war: Russia pounds Ukraine as tensions soar

Late on September 20, Russian troops once again launched guided bombs on Kharkiv. Three districts of the city came under attack, with 15 people injured, according to the Kharkiv Regional Prosecutor's Office and Mayor of Kharkiv Ihor Terekhov.

PM Modi's US visit: Indian PM to address Indian diaspora in New Yor

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Sunday address the Indian diaspora at a mega event hosted at the Nassau Coliseum in New York, Long Island.

Macron appoints new right-wing French government, 3 months after poll results

France finally got a new government Saturday (Sep 21) in a shift to the right, as left-wing protesters took to the streets to denounce what they say is a denial of July's election results.

Bottega Veneta goes for 'E.T.' chic as Madonna pops into D&G

Milan Fashion Week came to a close on Saturday with its share of surprises, not least an unlikely source of inspiration for Bottega Veneta's much-anticipated evening show.

UK: PM Starmer’s approval plummets to record low as Labour faces leadership crisis

As Prime Minister Keir Starmer gets ready to speak at the Labour Party's first conference after taking office, his approval ratings have fallen to an all-time low.

Israel-Hezbollah tensions: Israel claims new attacks in southern Lebanon

Thousands of Israelis again took to the streets of Israel's commercial hub Tel Aviv on Saturday to press for a Gaza truce deal that could free dozens of hostages.

Sinaloa Cartel violence rages on in Mexico

Some 53 people have been killed and 51 others are missing in Mexico's western Sinaloa state since rival factions of the Sinaloa Cartel began clashing on Sept 9, local authorities said on Friday, with gruesome violence showing no signs of abating.

Culinary session with Sarah Todd & Yutaka Saito, inside Delhi's chic restaurant kitchen

In Delhi's chic kitchen restaurant, internationally renowned chefs Sarah Todd and Yutaka Saito have prepared wild mushrooms and truffle ramen. In an exclusive culinary session with WION's Samarpita Das, the celebrity chefs have shared some of their secret ingredients.

Police hunt for ‘Phantom Pooper’ in Sussex who keeps pooing on residential street

The police have been on the hunt for a mysterious man who has been dubbed the 'Phantom Pooper' for coming to a 'neighbour's road' for pooing on a frequent basis and even carrying his own loo roll.

New arms showcased at annual parade in Iran

Iran unveiled a new ballistic missile and an upgraded one-way attack drone at a military parade on Saturday, state media said, amid soaring regional tensions and allegations of arming Russia.

PM Modi's US visit: Biden hosted Modi at his home in Wilmington, Delaware

US President Joe Biden hosted Prime Minister Narendra Modi at his residence in Delaware on Saturday, where the leaders affirmed that the Comprehensive Global and Strategic Partnership is decisively delivering on an ambitious agenda that serves the global good, according to a statement by the White House. Biden, 81, expressed immense appreciation for India's leadership on the world stage, particularly PM Modi's leadership in the G20 and the Global South.

Israelis hit the streets in Tel Aviv demanding hostages' release

Thousands of Israelis again took to the streets of Israel's commercial hub Tel Aviv on Saturday to press for a Gaza truce deal that could free dozens of hostages.

Woman goes on ‘solo honeymoon’ after heartbreaking tragedy, becomes internet sensation

A woman from Canada turned into a TikTok sensation as she went on her solo honeymoon after her fiance's sudden death just a month before their wedding, and documented her experience.

PM Modi's US visit: PM Modi to attend Summit of the future at United States

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met US President Joe Biden at Greenville, Delaware, as he arrived in the US on Saturday morning (US time) for a 3-day visit.

Sri Lanka Presidential Election: Who do people trust for island nation's future

Polls closed in Sri Lanka's first election since the economic collapse, and the counting of votes is underway. Millions of voters cast their votes to select a leader who will face the task of bolstering the country's fragile economic recovery following its worst financial crisis in decades.

Damage to brain network linked with increased religious fundamentalism: Study

A recent science study has found that damage to a specific part of brain may lead people to become religious fundamentalists. Researchers reached the conclusion by analysing patients with focal brain lesions.

Barcelona comes alive as magic of 'La Merce' spreads

La Mercè, a celebration honoring La Mare de Déu de la Mercè, the patron saint of Barcelona, brings the city to life every September (Our Lady of Mercy). The city's largest public event, this multi-day festival takes place this year from September 20 to 24, 2024, transforming every accessible street, square, and park into stages for an explosion of music, culture, and community spirit.

Pakistan Tehreek-E-Insaf's (PTI) power show concludes in Lahore

Amid police raids, arrests of party leaders and workers, and impositions of stringent conditions, the PTI staged a sizeable public rally at the Cattle Market Kahna on the outskirts of Lahore. The PTI power show was permitted after a deadlock between the party and the Punjab government ended late last night; the former was permitted to hold the rally, subject to compliance with 43 conditions.