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Taiwan says US sent faulty, damaged military equipment

Mouldy armour and expired ammunition were among “unserviceable” US military equipment delivered to Taiwan recently, and the island’s defence ministry says it is looking into the issue.

'All good': Titan sub crew's final message before deadly implosion revealed during hearing

During a hearing, an animated presentation by the US Coast Guard of the incidents that went down in the Titan submersible revealed that the crew’s last message before the vessel collapsed was simply, “All good.

Sudan's priceless treasures put up for sale

The war in Sudan is not just posing a threat to the country's future, the rich history of the country is also a victim. Historical artifacts were listed for sale on the popular auction site eBay as per reports. eBay has now removed the link. Watch in for more details!

Audi: More than 3,000 jobs at risk in Europe

Europe faces a reality check as its weak auto market is set to face more closures. In their latest move, Audi takes the centre stage as the firm is considering closing the Brussels plant. Analysts says this move is indicates the troubles afflicting Europe's wider electric car industry amid low demand and competition from China.

SEBI accelerates bonus issue timeline, trade to begin on T+2 from record date

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has announced significant changes to the bonus issue process, streamlining the timeline for trading to commence on T+2 days from the record date starting October 1, according to a SEBI circular.

Bangladesh Hindu Temple Targeted Again, Idols Vandalized by Miscreants

#Gravitas | Islamist mobs in the country continue to target Hindus, who are a minority community, and their places of worship. In Faridpur, Bangladesh, up to eight Hindu idols, including those of Arjuna and Ganesh, were vandalized at a temple. Residents have reported that this is the first time such an incident has occurred. Given the ongoing attacks on Hindu communities in Bangladesh, can the new government ensure the protection of minority communities?

IMF flags global trade gaps post-pandemic

As China’s trade surplus expands and the U.S. Faces a widening trade deficit, the IMF is asking a question: what’s driving these imbalances? Is this a new chapter in the global economic rivalry? Or are deeper macroeconomic forces at play? Take a look at this next report for more…

Massive drop in number of Gazans who believe October 7 Hamas attack was justified: Poll

A majority of Gazans believe Hamas' decision to launch the October 7 attack on Israel was incorrect, according to a poll published on Tuesday pointing to a big drop in backing for the assault that prompted Israel's devastating Gaza offensive.

Israel’s Shin Bet thwarts Hezbollah’s remote bombing plot targeting former security chief

The Israeli security agency, Shin Bet, on Tuesday (Sep 17) said that it had thwarted an attempt by Lebanon-based militant group Hezbollah to assassinate a former high-ranking Israeli security official using a remotely triggered explosive device, The Times of Israel reported.

Gravitas: Anti-India forces vandalise temple in New York

#Gravitas | Another temple has been vandalised in US, the latest incident occured in Melville located around 50 kilometres from New York city. Images started circulating on social media on Monday showing anti-India expletives spray painted on the road as well as on the signage outside the premises of BAPS Swaminarayan temple. Some of the expletives were also directed against Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, just days ahead of his visit to the US. Watch in for more details!

BYD faces hurdles to sustain in Japan

Lets' shift our focus on the battle between international and domestic automakers in Japan. While Japan’s leading car manufacturers are struggling in the Chinese market, Chinese automaker BYD is finding its own challenges in Japan.

India’s GDP growth shows strong recovery in 2023-24

Recently released report on the Indian economy by the reserve bank of India shows robust growth and strong recovery from the pandemic-driven decline.

Sao Paulo Mayoral candidate hits rival with chair during live debate

Sao Paulo Mayoral candidate hits rival with chair during live debate. Watch the full video to know more.

Pakistan condemns ‘disrespect’ as Afghan officials remain seated during national anthem

A major diplomatic standoff erupted between Pakistan and Afghanistan Tuesday (Sep 17) after a senior Afghan official remained seated in a Peshawar conference when the national anthem of the host nation was played.

India Snubs U.S. Pressure on Banning Russian Media India, Cites 'independent Foreign Policy'

Reports say that U.S. government officials urged allies, including India, to join its effort to ban Russian media for its alleged 'disinformation campaign.' New Delhi reportedly snubbed the pressure and reminded Washington that India has an independent foreign policy. Watch in for more details!

India's festive demand soars as inflation eases

As inflation cools, India’s consumers are seizing the moment. Turning their festive spending into a celebration of lifestyle and ambition. From dream vacations to sleek electronics and luxury cars. India is setting the pace in global consumption.

India-China direct flights may resume soon

India and China flights are set to resume direct passenger flights after a four year halt. Watch to know more.

Delhi's New CM: AAP's Atishi To Become Delhi's CM After Kejriwal Resigns

Senior AAP leader Atishi is set to become the new Chief Minister of Delhi, following a unanimous decision by the Aam Aadmi Party today. Arvind Kejriwal proposed Atishi as his successor, marking a major leadership shift in the party.

Bridgerton fans, good news! Makers drop first look from season 4

Bridgerton season four is finally taking shape as makers dropped the first look from the upcoming season. The new season will have actors Luke Thompson and Yerin Ha stepping up to lead.