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Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell will be speaking at the Kansas City Fed’s Jackson hole economic policy symposium next Friday. Powell is expected to deliver a keynote address on the economic outlook on august 23 at the three-day symposium.

An Air India cabin crew member was allegedly assaulted by an intruder at a London hotel earlier this week. The incident took place late Thursday night (August 15) at the Radisson Red Hotel near Heathrow Airport, where the airline's crew was staying.

The Kamala Harris-Tim Walz campaign said on Saturday (Aug 17) that it planned to spend at least $370 million on digital and television ads between Labor Day and November 5 (the day of the US presidential election).

In a world where stocks and cryptos often steal the spotlight, gold has once again proven it’s more than just a shining metal. Recently, gold prices have glittered to new heights, reaching an all-time high of $2,500 per ounce. So, is it time to consider gold in a portfolio dominated by stocks or will the metal lose its fleeting sparkle? Take a look at this report to find out.

Novak Djokovic blasted the absence of video technology as "embarrassing" on Sunday as the Olympic champion and 24-time Grand Slam title winner weighed in on an umpiring row at the Cincinnati Masters.

Expressing anguish over the brutal and shocking Kolkata rape-murder incident, over 70 Padma awardee doctors have written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, demanding the quick enactment of a special law to deal with violence against healthcare personnel and the implementation of improved safety protocols in medical facilities.

The Pakistan Business Council has issued a stark warning that numerous multinational companies are contemplating moving their back offices out of Pakistan, with some already executing their exit plans. This move comes in response to severe internet disruptions caused by recent firewall implementations.

The UK government under its new plans to combat radicalisation will treat extreme misogyny as terrorism, according to multiple media reports. The Labour government intends to tackle violence against women and girls in the same way as "Islamist and far-Right extremism".

Despite broader economic challenges in the US’ gig economy platforms are thriving. New-age internet first companies have reported impressive growth in revenue this earnings season. So, what does this mean for consumer trends in the world's largest economy? That's what this next report decodes.

India wrestler Vinesh Phogat said that she'd like a girl from her village to break her Olympic record set in recently-concluded Paris Games 2024. Phogat, who created history by becoming first women wrestler from India to enter a wrestling event final, was disqualified on the morning (Aug 7) of the bout in Paris.

The Supreme Court of India on Sunday (August 18) took suo motu cognisance of the shocking and brutal rape and murder of a trainee female doctor at the RG Kar Hospital premises in Kolkata, the capital of West Bengal state.

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell will speak at the Kansas City Fed’s Jackson hole economic policy symposium next Friday. Powell is expected to deliver a keynote address on the financial outlook on August 23 at the three-day seminar.

According to the Ukrainian air force on Sunday, Ukrainian troops have attacked another bridge in the Kursk region of Russia in an effort to impede Moscow's military activities there. "Minus one more bridge. The Air Force aviation continues to deprive the enemy of logistical capabilities with precision air strikes," Air Force Commander Mykola Oleshchuk said, publishing a video of the attack.

The Hamas-run health ministry in Gaza reported a grim milestone on Sunday (Aug 18). It has claimed that the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas has claimed the lives of at least 40,099 people in the Gaza Strip.

Sri Lanka's Presidential elections, the first after the country plunged into an unprecedented economic crisis in 2022, are peculiar in more ways than one. Watch in for details|

The CBI is monitoring the phone conversations and text messages of RG Kar Medical College and Hospital's former principal, Sandip Ghosh, to see if the rape and murder of the Postgraduate trainee doctor was classified as 'suicide' on his orders. Watch to know more!

Colleagues of a Kolkata trainee doctor, who was sexually assaulted and murdered earlier this month, have said that she paid the price for knowing the alleged murky activities that certain higher-ups in the hospital were engaged in.

Israel Defense Forces (IDF) intelligence chiefs knew about Hamas' plans to conduct the October 7 attacks, more than a year in advance but never told the senior military and political leaders about it, a report in The Times of Israel, citing Channel 12 has claimed.

Delta Air Lines said on Friday (Aug 16) that it was reviewing how a man who allegedly followed a family around the terminal boarded the family’s plane earlier this month without a ticket for the flight.