Trump says Russia has ‘lost control’ of its diesel industry, calls for end to ‘ridiculous, never-ending’ war

Putin's United Russia party wins 355 seats in Duma election; 4 other parties cross threshold to enter parliament

Delhi Air pollution: Strict crackdown on waste burning

‘0% chance’: Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang dismisses AI extinction fears by 2030

Samay Raina-Mukesh Chhabra controversy explained: What happened over girlfriend joke on India's Got Latent?

Trump's helipad event overshadowed by audio failure as major TV networks suspend pool coverage

Russia-Ukraine war: Russian strikes knock out three of Ukraine's largest steel plants

Glitch in the matrix caught on camera: Woman vanishes after talking to reporter

Samsung raises Galaxy S26 prices by Rs 20,000: Here’s what each model now costs

IIT Bombay tensions ease after three-hour open house; director’s assurances pacify students

Anti-AI activists storm summit, say 'incompetent' leaders are leading us into a disaster - 'We need a vote'

J&K Assembly Session begins amid chaos: BJP, ruling alliance clash as statehood demand dominates

Bessent meets China’s He Lifeng to prepare for Trump-Xi summit

US and China vie for AI dominance as calls grow for regulation | Gravitas

FIFA chief Infantino wants to reform governing body with consultation from federations

The Verdict | The Mecca Agreement is under scrutiny as Houthis attack Saudis

India at UNGA81: Jaishankar warns global order under 'growing stress', pushes for ‘reformed multilateralism’

Saudi Arabia exits China-led mBridge digital currency platform amid Saudi-Houthi conflict

'Lot of things to learn from experienced players': Jayasuriya backs Rohit, Virat for 2027 ODI World Cup

$110 billion Warner Bros merger: Paramount reaches settlement with 12 US states

Mahabharat actor Saurav Gurjar arrested in Hyderabad, sent to 14-day judicial custody in sexual exploitation case

New OTT releases this week (September 21-27, 2026): Shaque: Trust No One, Hunkkaar, Don’t Be Shy- 5 new titles coming to Netflix, Prime Video and more

From ‘communist’ to ‘great mayor’: Trump praises Mamdani after New York meeting, discusses immigration and housing

Report: Zelensky meets CIA chief Ratcliffe at Shannon airport, weeks after his secret Moscow trip

WATCH | Mysterious lights over Tehran caught on video. Drone, aircraft or something else?

White House TV pool halts Trump coverage after CNN barred from UNGA events

Pilot recreates Mona Lisa in sky over Oklahoma and Arkansas in four-hour flight: VIDEO

UK PM Burnham agrees to 'defensive' military support for Saudi Arabia against Houthis 

Jailer 2: Vidya Balan joins Rajinikanth's upcoming film as Kantha | Watch

Microsoft executive called AI training the ‘largest theft of labour in human history’

IIT Bombay student death: CCTV footage becomes key evidence as police reconstruct Sahil Wakode's final hours

40-foot waves crash into cruise ship in dangerous stretch near Antarctica. Watch

US-Iran war, peace deals and more: What to expect from Trump's UNGA 2026 speech

Explainer: Why rare-earth export licences and Board of Trade are US priorities ahead of Trump-Xi summit

BTS fans mock iHeartRadio’s day 2 turnout after short set controversy

The Scandal: Why so scandalous? Ji Chang Wook leaves you gasping for air

French far-right leader Marine Le Pen faces a critical legal battle as her appeal trial begins, with major implications for her presidential ambitions. The case could determine whether she remains eligible to contest future elections, potentially reshaping France’s political landscape. Supporters see the trial as politically motivated, while critics argue it underscores accountability under the law. This video explains the charges, the stakes for Le Pen, and how the outcome could impact French and European politics.

France's Marine Le Pen's Presidential Bid on the Line as Her Appeal Trial Begins 

Myanmar's junta-backed Union Solidarity and Development Party (USDP) claims sweeping victories in phase 2 elections across 100 townships, following dominant first-round results amid widespread international condemnation.


Myanmar Phase 2 Polls End: USDP Claims Landslide 

President Donald Trump declared himself "Acting President of Venezuela" in a viral Truth Social post following the U.S. capture of Nicolas Maduro, sparking global controversy over Washington's interim control claims.


U.S.-Venezuela: Trump Calls Himself 'Acting President of Venezuela' 

Sudan Civil War: Sudan's civil war has displaced over 12 million people since 2023, creating the world's largest displacement crisis as the SAF government prepares a Khartoum return amid deepening famine and aid blockages.


Sudan Civil War: Humanitarian Collapse Grips Sudan War Zone  

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell revealed Sunday night that the Justice Department served the central bank with grand jury subpoenas, threatening a criminal indictment related to Powell’s testimony before the US Senate.



US Fed Chair Powell Receives Grand Jury Subpoenas From DOJ

President Donald Trump has warned Cuba to strike a deal with the US "before it's too late," threatening to cut off all Venezuelan oil and money supplies following Nicolas Maduro's capture by US forces.

Donald Trump's Warning to Cuba, Havana Says 'Will Fight to the Last Drop of Blood'

The EU gave on Friday, January 9, a long-delayed go-ahead to a huge trade deal with South American bloc Mercosur championed by business groups but loathed by many European farmers – overriding opposition led by France. A majority of the European Union's 27 nations backed the pact at an ambassadors' meeting in Brussels.


EU Farmers Protest: EU Paves Way For Latin America Trade Deal

Clashes have erupted between Kurdish forces and government troops in the northern Syrian city of Aleppo, raising concerns over renewed instability in the region amid ongoing conflict dynamics.

Syria: Kurdish and Government Forces Clash in the Northern City of Aleppo

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee reacts strongly to the Enforcement Directorate's raid on her residence and the home of I-PAC chief. She accuses the BJP of political targeting amid rising tensions in the state.

West Bengal: Mamata Banerjee Attacks BJP for Raid on Residence of I-PAC Chief

Iran says it is ready to hold negotiations with the United States, stressing that any talks must be based on mutual respect. The statement comes amid heightened regional tensions and diplomatic signaling. 

Iran: Unrest in Iran Enters 12th Day, Tehran Opens Door for Negotiations With Washington

Bangladesh has witnessed over 50 reported incidents of mob violence against religious minorities since December, raising serious concerns over law and order, minority safety, and the government’s ability to curb rising communal attacks.

Bangladesh violence: Minorities continue to face mob attacks in Bangladesh

Iran is witnessing a wave of protests spreading across multiple cities, with at least 36 people reported dead according to right-wing groups monitoring the unrest. Citizens have taken to the streets demanding political reforms, while authorities reportedly respond with force.


Iran chaos: Anger mounts against Supreme Leader Khamenei as protests continue to escalate

US President Donald Trump warned that he could face another impeachment if Republicans lose the upcoming midterm elections. Speaking to party lawmakers, Trump said Democratic victories would give his rivals an opportunity to target him again, reviving political tensions ahead of the crucial vote.

Donald Trump Says He Will Be Impeached if Republicans Lose Midterms

President Donald Trump has signaled a tough new stance toward Venezuela’s ruling elite, warning that Maduro-style actions could be taken against power brokers who oppose U.S. strategic moves — especially relating to access and control over the country’s vast oil reserves. Following a dramatic U.S. military operation that ousted Nicolás Maduro from power and heightened tensions in the region, Washington is now pushing to control Venezuela’s oil sales and revenue stream as part of its geopolitical strategy.

Venezuela Oil: Donald Trump Warns Venezuela's Power Brokers of Nicolas Maduro-like Action 

Chaos broke out at Tehran’s Grand Bazaar as police and protesters continued to clash amid growing unrest. The incident highlights escalating tensions in Iran, driven by economic pressures and public anger. Security forces remain on high alert as protests persist across key areas of the capital. Stay tuned for the latest updates from Iran.

Chaos Erupts in Tehran’s Grand Bazaar as Police, Protesters Clash

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has appointed a former Canadian deputy prime minister as his economic adviser, signaling closer cooperation with Western allies. The move comes as Ukraine focuses on economic recovery, reforms, and international support amid ongoing challenges. Stay tuned for updates on Ukraine’s economy and global diplomacy.

Zelensky Appoints Former Canadian Deputy PM as His Economic Adviser

Thailand is set to hold direct elections for prime minister, with recent polls indicating a closely fought contest. The vote is being closely watched both domestically and internationally, as it could shape Thailand’s political future and regional stability. Stay tuned for updates on Thailand elections, candidates, and polling trends.

Thailand to Hold Direct PM Elections as Polls Show Close Contest

Yemen's Saudi-backed government has reclaimed Hadramaut and Al-Mahra governorates after the Southern Transitional Council (STC) withdrew from Seiyun airport and other strategic positions. The move marks a significant territorial gain for the internationally recognized government amid shifting alliances in the multi-front civil war. 

Yemen's Govt Forces Rapidly Gain Territory From UAE-backed STC 

Turkish President Erdogan Wants Reentry in US Led F-35 Programme

With its deadline looming, Nepal’s Gen Z protest probe has yet to question prime minister KP Oli and home minister  Ramesh Lekhak. The commission now says summons are coming, as families demand accountability for 76 deaths and police defend their actions.


Nepal panel to summon ex-PM KP Sharma Oli 

Newly-inaugurated New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani hit the ground running on Thursday afternoon, signing three executive orders designed to confront the city's housing crisis.


NYC Mayor's inaugural address: 1st Muslim mayor of NYC vows to keep affordability promise 

Opinion polls suggest that Jamaat-e-Islami will finish a close second to the ​Bangladesh Nationalist Party in the first election it has contested in nearly 17 years as it marks a return to mainstream politics in Bangladesh


Bangladesh politics: Jamaat e Islami leader Shafiqur Rahman says he is ready for a unity government

Japan ranked 118th out of 148 countries in the World Economic Forum's (WEF) 2025 Global Gender Gap Report, maintaining the same position as last year.


Japan's women lawmakers, including PM Takaichi call for more restrooms in parliament

Chinese President Xi Jinping has pledged to achieve the “reunification” of China and Taiwan, calling Beijing’s long-held goal “unstoppable.”

In a New Year’s address delivered a day after China’s military wrapped up war games around Taiwan, Xi on Wednesday invoked the “bond of blood and kinship” between Chinese people on each side of the Taiwan Strait.

China's president Xi Jinping says China's reunification is unstoppable

Clashes erupted in Bolivia’s capital La Paz as protesters confronted police over the government’s decision to cut fuel subsidies. The unrest highlights growing public anger over rising living costs and economic pressures facing the country. Authorities are monitoring the situation as tensions remain high.

Protesters, Police Clash in Bolivia’s Capital La Paz Over Fuel Subsidy Cuts

Saudi Arabia struck Yemen’s Mukalla port, targeting what it said was a UAE-linked weapons shipment. The strike escalated tensions, prompting the UAE to announce the withdrawal of its remaining forces. Yemen’s Presidential Council ordered Abu Dhabi to pull out within 24 hours, while the Southern Transitional Council remained defiant. Saudi Arabia backed the move, citing national security, and regional actors, including Qatar, welcomed statements emphasizing Gulf unity.


Saudi Arabia's strike against UAE-backed militia sparks fresh tensions

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