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UNGA's 10th emergency special session

The United Nations member states are set to vote on a push by the Palestinians to formally demand an end to the Israeli occupation of Palestinian territories within 12 months. Watch to know more.

From 'only 6 months' to being cancer-free: Kim Woo Bin's dramatic cancer struggle

South Korean actor Kim Woo Bin recently opened up about the darkest phase of his life as he struggled with cancer and fought his way to life. While promoting his latest Netflix film, Officer Black Belt, Kim Woo Bin said he is now cancer free but there was a time when he was told that he just has 6 months left.

China pressed to safeguard global footprint

China has been urged to strengthen its national security mechanisms to safeguard its growing overseas interests. According to study times, a key communist party publication, China’s global investments face rising risks due to international sanctions and trade barriers.

Hezbollah Pager Explosion: Taiwanese company whose pagers exploded in Lebanon denies manufacturing them

Hezbollah Pager Explosion: Gold Apollo, the Taiwanese company whose pagers reportedly exploded in Lebanon, killing nine alleged Hezbollah fighters while injuring over 3,000, has claimed that it didn't make the devices, albeit had only licensed its name.

Terrorists attack military school in Mali's capital Bamako

An al-Qaeda-linked group has said it was behind an early morning attack in the Malian capital, Bamako. Armed men targeted a military training school and other areas in the city, the authorities said, blaming “a group of terrorists” for the assault.

Afghan diplomats spark controversy by remaining seat during Pakistan's national anthem

Afghan Consul General in Peshawar, Hafiz Mohibullah Shakir, caused outrage on Tuesday during the Rehmat-ul-Alameen Conference in Peshawar by remaining seated during Pakistan’s national anthem, flouting diplomatic protocols and showing what experts have called “utter disregard” for the host nation.

US files $100 mn lawsuit against owner of ship that destroyed Baltimore's key bridge

The US Justice Department filed a lawsuit on Wednesday seeking more than $100 million from the Singapore owner and operator of a cargo ship that destroyed a Baltimore bridge.

Indian Cabinet approves proposal for 'One Nation, One Election' bill

The Indian Union Cabinet on Wednesday cleared the proposal for 'One Nation One Election'. The bill is likely to be introduced in the upcoming winter session of Parliament. Watch in for more details!

Antimicrobial-resistant superbugs set to claim 40 million lives

According to a study published in The Lancet, superbugs could kill more than 39 million people between 2025 and 2050 due to antimicrobial resistance (AMR).

Is Mars missing a moon? Astronomer says Nerio might have created a strange bulge

Mars has some unique characteristics, and one of the most peculiar features is its odd shape. Unlike other planets in the solar system, it has a triaxial shape, which means it is of a different size along three axes.

Sector 36 director Aditya on his favourite scene from Vikrant Massey starrer

Sector 36 is not an easy watch. It takes a certain amount of courage to sit through the troubling tale of the horrors of what happened in a posh locality in urban India as an innocent-looking man went about killing, raping and consuming children in a nearby slum area.

US battles ‘China conundrum’ in critical industries

China continues to dominate critical industries despite continued efforts by the US. From a breakthrough in chipmaking technology to its stronghold on the rare earths market, the west is struggling to catch up with China's critical might.

'What CBI has revealed is disturbing...': Indian SC tears into West Bengal government on RG Kar probe

The Supreme Court on Tuesday (Sep 17) slammed the West Bengal government over its handling of the initial investigation into the murder rape of a junior doctor at the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital.

Southeast Asian Stocks rally ahead of Fed decision

Global stocks drifted near all-time highs ahead of the Fed, with traders split on the size of an interest-rate cut. Watch to know more.

Chinese aircraft carrier enters Japan waters

A Chinese aircraft carrier entered the contiguous zone just outside Japan's territorial waters for the first time Wednesday when it sailed between remote islands in southern Japan from the East China Sea.

First Mpox case confirmed in Kerala man who arrived from UAE

A 38-year-old man who landed in the Indian state of Kerala from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) last week, was diagnosed with Mpox on Wednesday (Sep 18). Mpox is an infectious disease caused by the monkeypox virus (MPXV).

Is guarding crypto a lucrative business?

Providing custody of assets is boring but an essential task in the traditional investing industry. Ensuring the security of customers' stock and bond holdings is an easy task. However, the almost $2 trillion crypto market is rife with activity, and custody is far from dull.

Jammu & Kashmir Elections 2024: 59% Voter Turnout In Phase One of J&K Assembly Election

#Gravitas | Amid tight security arrangements, the polling for the first phase of Jammu and Kashmir assembly elections began on Wednesday (Sep 18). 58.19% voter turnout recorded till 5 pm in the first phase of Jammu & Kashmir Assembly election, as per Election Commission of India (EC). Watch in for more details!

China advances chip-making with new laser lithography machine

China continues to dominate critical industries despite continued efforts by the US. From a breakthrough in chip-making technology to its stronghold on the rare earths market, the west is struggling to catch up with China's critical might. Take a look at this report for more…