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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday (Sept 3) left for a three-day visit to Brunei and Singapore with a focus on boosting bilateral ties and enhancing India's capacities in critical technologies, including semiconductors. Later in the day, he landed in Brunei's Darussalam. Watch in for more details!

Bangladesh inflicted an embarrassing whitewash on hosts Pakistan in the two-match Test series with a six-wicket win in Rawalpindi on Tuesday (Sep 3). Having already won the first Test by 10 wickets, Bangladesh won the second Test to register a historic series win.

Hundreds of Israeli protesters broke through a police barrier near the residence of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, triggering violent clashes with the police.

Virat Kohli retired from T20Is after Rohit Sharma-led India's 2024 T20 World Cup win. He remains one of India's key batters in Tests and ODIs. In Tests, the right-hander has 8,848 runs from 113 matches and is expected to join the elite 10,000-run club soon.

Volvo Trucks is one of the pioneers in the electric truck segment and has recently unveiled plans to introduce a high-range FH Electric truck. This latest model is to be rolled out in the second half of 2025, and it will have a range of up to 600 km (373 miles) – serving the needs of users with longer commutes.

After the 2024 T20 World Cup, Australia will return to action in international cricket with a three-match T20I series versus Scotland. This will be a dress rehearsal for the one-time T20 WC winners before their white-ball tour of England, which follows soon after the Scotland trip.

A young boy left his family shocked after he made the bizarre claim that he was a reincarnation of Princess Diana and that he first realised the truth about his previous life after seeing the photo of the late royal.

Israeli forces continued their relentless bombardment of civilians and civilian infrastructure throughout Gaza. A number of civilians were injured Tuesday, when the Israeli occupation forces bombed tents sheltering displaced people northwest of Khan Yunis.

England are set to host Australia in three T20Is and five ODIs before the end of the 2024 English summer. Ahead of the white-ball series versus arch-rivals Australia, England skipper Jos Buttler remains a doubtful starter with a calf injury.

Earthlings will soon get a chance to see Saturn at its biggest and brightest. The ringed planet is entering opposition in the coming days - that is when Earth comes between the sun and Saturn in the sky.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday (Sept 3) left for a three-day visit to Brunei and Singapore with a focus on boosting bilateral ties and enhancing India's capacities in critical technologies, including semiconductors.

Labour MP Jas Athwal accused of being slum landlord over poor London flats conditions. Tenants report mould and fleas, with complaints to Athwal and his agent ignored.

General Motors (GM) plans on shutting down its manufacturing plant in Ecuador this Friday, effectively pulling out of operations in the country. The step has been made as GM has recently experienced growth in competition from local auto makers and after the company’s statement made in April when GM decided to cease production not only in Ecuador but also in its neighboring state – Colombia.

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has let his children get a new kitten while they live at Downing Street, after “a long summer of negotiations” about a dog.

In a significant move aimed at bolstering its financial health and future competitiveness, Volkswagen has announced potential plant closures in Germany. This decision is part of a comprehensive cost-cutting strategy designed to streamline operations and adapt to the evolving challenges related to the automotive industry as detailed by Reuters in a report.

A Class 12 student from Haryana’s Faridabad was allegedly chased down in a car by a group of people who mistook him for a cattle smuggler. The incident took place on Aug 23 and five people of the group, which claims to be cow vigilante, have been arrested, police said.

At the India Bio-Energy & Tech (IBET) Expo 2024, Bajaj Auto Ltd, a prominent two-wheeler and three-wheeler producing company, is in the limelight. The convention is slated from September 2 to 4 at Yashobhoomi, IICC Dwarka, New Delhi and provides a significant industry showcase for bioenergy and environmental technologies.

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer reprimanded a Labour MP after it was revealed that he rented out flats plagued by mould, fleas, and ants. Jas Athwal, a British-Indian Sikh Labour MP, has been accused of being a “slum landlord.

As pressure mounts on Netanyahu, the Israeli PM is pushing back, saying no concessions will be made with regard to the Philadelphia corridor. As allies begin to pressure and distance themselves from Israel - What options is Netanyahu left with? Scott Lucas, Professor of International Politics, Clinton Institute, University College Dublin, joins us to discuss.