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The Ebola outbreak has forced DR Congo to cancel their three-day preparatory camp leading to FIFA World Cup 2026 in capital Kinshasa. The team, however, has been expemted from US' ban on travel because of it.

A day after Salman Khan lashed out at the paparazzi for their behaviour outside a hospital, the actor accepted their apology at another event where all the photographers stepped up to apologise.

Almodovar's remarks echoed those of Spanish star actor Javier Bardem who slammed the "toxic masculinity" of the three leaders in an expletive-laden tirade on Sunday.

A woman in the UK sued her employer after being denied work from home. She was suffering from agoraphobia, a condition which causes stress in crowded spaces which you cannot escape. The tribunal ruled that such people can sue their employers for denying them remote work.

While South India prepares for an early monsoon arrival around May 26 with heavy rainfall alerts, North and Central India face severe heatwave conditions. The IMD issued an orange alert for Delhi-NCR, predicting peak temperatures of 46°C.

In a fresh recovery near LoC in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch, the Indian Army has seized narcotics and a Chinese-origin pistol during a search operation. The discovery is raising fresh concerns about cross-border smuggling routes being used to push both drugs and weapons into the region.

The US. 30-year treasury yield is flashing red. It is now trading near its highest level in 19 years. That is a signal investors cannot ignore for long. Yet Wall Street appears unmoved. The S&P 500 remains within 2 percent of its all-time high. But bonds are screaming danger. The two are telling very different stories.

India’s Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal has a bold claim. He says India’s toffee tale would surely be a melody to the ears. And the numbers back him up. India’s confectionery exports have surged nearly 166 percent since 2013–14. That is not a small jump. That is a transformation. Indian sweets and candies are reaching kitchens and shelves around the world. From West Asia to Europe, demand is rising.

The Essel Group marks 100 years since its founding in 1926, growing from a humble grain store in Haryana's Hisar district into one of India's major business conglomerates. Over the decades, the group expanded across media, entertainment, infrastructure and technology, emerging as a prominent force in India's private broadcasting industry. On #Essel100, WION looks back at its evolution and role in the growth of Indian enterprise.

India runs a trade deficit of $333 billion. It imports 88 percent of its crude oil. Every month, the country spends $19 billion just buying oil. The result: the rupee is hitting repeated record lows, testing 97 per dollar for the first time ever.

Financial market bets directly contradict what president Donald trump spent the last year demanding. Interest rate futures are flashing a startling signal. The BASE case among traders now shows incoming federal reserve chair Kevin Warsh hiking rates as his very first policy move. Not rate cuts or pause, but a hike.

Naresh was found dead in front of a bathroom door early in the morning on the second floor of the mission building.

Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan: Ghost War, starring John Krasinski in the lead role, premiered on a streaming platform. The spy thriller is helmed by Andrew Bernstein, who has directed episodes for the Prime Video series.

Bolt fired the entire HR team, saying they were creating problems, felt entitled and had become complacent. The CEO said the company was back to start-up mode after losses and needs people who are oriented. He added that leveraging AI was also at its core.

US President Donald Trump claimed he was “99% popular” in Israel and joked he could run for prime minister while praising Benjamin Netanyahu amid rising Iran tensions. Trump also warned Tehran that the US could take “nasty” action if a deal is not reached.

Delhi-NCR’s three-day transport strike could turn ordinary commutes into a nightmare. With lakhs of autos and cabs expected off roads from May 21 to 23, office-goers, railway, and airport travellers may face packed Metro stations, long waits and soaring fares in peak summer heat. Scroll down.

Under the protest against dissatisfactory increment of the French Open 2026 prize money, the off-court media acitivities of the players are going to be at a minimum, which could hurt the organizers' revenue potential.

Essel Group has completed 100 glorious years, marking its journey from a grain trading business in Adampur in 1926 to a multi-sector global conglomerate. Led across six generations, the Group expanded into packaging, entertainment, infrastructure, technology and more

Indian women’s hockey goalkeeper Savita Punia opens up on her comeback, Australia tour, FIH Nations Cup, World Cup preparations, fitness focus, young players, and India’s Asian Games gold ambitions