Russian President Vladimir Putin said that Moscow has sufficient stockpiles of cluster munition to respond to Kyiv's use of internationally sanctioned lethal weapons.

Putin threatens 'tit-for-tat' use of cluster munitions against Ukraine

Thousands of people began leaving their homes in South Korea after at least 31 people lost their lives and dozens were reported missing amid flood-causing rain and landslides.

South Korea flood fury leaves 31 dead, dozens missing, more 'grave' rainfall forecast

A group of divers had an unexpected encounter when they came across a massive oarfish with unique openings in its body. This rare fish, believed to be a harbinger of earthquakes, was spotted near Taiwan, and a video that captured the sighting went viral on social media.

Watch | Giant oarfish, believed to be a 'harbinger of earthquakes', spotted in Taiwan

India's tryst with space shot up for the third time on Friday after Chandrayaan-3, the third lunar exploration mission of the world's most populous nation, took off from Sriharikota.

Watch | How India's Chandrayaan-3 will leave imprints of ISRO, national emblem on moon

Over a century ago, Sepoy Kapur Singh of 69th Punjabis regiment of erstwhile British Indian Army left his home in Ambala town in northern India. Sepoy Kapur, husband of Asa Dai, did not return home.

Cast From The Past: Indians who died protecting France during first World War

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi stood beside French President Emmanuel Macron at Elysee Palace in Paris and repeated Global South's call for dialogue and diplomacy to end war in Ukraine.

Modi in France: India flags cross-border terrorism, repeats call for dialogue to end Ukraine war

On Friday, when the spotlight of diplomacy fell on India's foreign minister Dr S. Jaishankar at ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nation) Regional Forum in Jakarta, he underlined New Delhi's response to global challenges.

Blinken, Jaishankar sport 'fancy shirts', emerge as 'homies' of ASEAN meet in Jakarta

An Indian student in Sydney was allegedly beaten up by supporters of Khalistan movement, a discredited separatist movement that calls for the break-up of the Indian state of Punjab.

Indian student beaten up with iron rods by Khalistan supporters in Sydney: Report

In a significant display of bilateral bonhomie, French President Emmanuel Macron hailed India as "a giant in world history" and acknowledged the 'decisive role' India is set to play in the future.

'India a giant in global history': Macron, Modi pen new chapter in Delhi-Paris ties

An official of the Japanese space agency confirmed on Friday (July 14) that its rocket engine exploded during a test on Friday, in the latest blow to the country's space exploration.

Watch: Japan space agency rocket engine explodes during test

Jared Kushner, a former US government official and the son-in-law of ex-president Donald Trump, appeared before a grand jury among other witnesses in recent weeks, reports said.

Jared Kushner testified before grand jury on Trump's mindset after 2020 election

Parts of Europe, China and the United States have seen facing record-breaking heat as the temperature of the ground in some areas of Spain hit more than 60 degrees Celsius during the deadly heatwave.

Europe heatwave: Spain swelters with land temperatures crossing 60 degrees Celsius

A plastic surgeon based in Ohio, US, lost her medical license on Wednesday (July 12) when she was found live-streaming operations on the social media platform TikTok and patients subsequently reported surgical complications.

US: Plastic surgeon, who live-streamed procedures on TikTok, banned from practising medicine

Chinese cyber spies are exploiting a loophole in Microsoft's cloud to hack email accounts at the Commerce and State departments, according to a reports. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo's account was also hacked, The Washington Post reported.

Chinese spies targeted Microsoft, US commerce secretary's email, other officials: Report

The Wagner Group, the Russian mercenary fighters' organisation, reportedly rescued and evacuated a group of Chinese miners in central Africa about two weeks ago.

Wagner group rescued Chinese gold miners in Central African Republic in July. What does it show?

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said in an interview that the armed confrontation in Ukraine will continue until the West gives up plans to dominate and defeat Moscow.

Russia-Ukraine war: Lavrov says conflict will not end until West drops plans to defeat Moscow

The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) members are gathering in Lithuania's Vilnius for a key summit on Tuesday, but hours before that, Russia launched an air strike on Kyiv.

Russia launches air strike on Kyiv ahead of NATO summit

A 42-year-old woman pleaded guilty on Friday to charges that she illegally gave her daughter medications to perform an abortion in 2022. She even admitted that she helped the teen to burn and bury the fetus in a field.

Woman pleads guilty to helping daughter abort pregnancy illegally, burn and bury fetus

Kim Yo Jong, sister of North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un, issued a warning to the United States after Pyongyang said that it scrambled warplanes to ward off an American spy plane that had intruded in its exclusive economic zone.

Kim’s sister alleges ‘illegal intrusion’ of North Korean airspace by US surveillance, spy planes

The prison sentence of Elizabeth Holmes was shortened by two years, The Guardian reported, citing new records. Holmes' profile on the website of the Bureau of Prisons has apparently been updated and now it shows that her release date is December 12 in 2032, which is two years sooner as compared to what was given.

Prison sentence of Elizabeth Holmes reduced by two years

US President Joe Biden said that war-ravaged Ukraine is not ready to join the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), an intergovernmental military alliance of countries from Europe and North America.

Biden says Ukraine not ready for NATO membership in the middle of war with Russia

The upcoming BRICS summit will be an in-person summit despite an arrest warrant against Russian President Vladimir Putin from the International Criminal Court. South African President Cyril Ramaphosa clarified on Sunday that next month's BRICS summit, which Vladimir Putin has been invited to, will not be a virtual summit.

Putin potential arrest row: South Africa to go ahead with 'in-person' BRICS summit

Another eight-year-old girl, identified as Nuria Sajjad, has died after a car crashed last week into a primary school in southwest London, Metropolitan Police confirmed on Sunday (July 9).

Nuria Sajjad: Second eight-year-old girl dies after London school crash

A white-coloured substance was found on Sunday night in a work area at the secure building of the White House during a routine inspection, and reports of the same emerged on Tuesday with the US Secret Service stating that the substance sparked an emergency evacuation.

How drugs entered restricted area of White House? Five key points

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