Former US President Donald Trump has yet again escalated efforts to stonewall investigators looking into the deadly January 6th Capitol Hill riots. This time Donald Trump has sued the Congress and National Archives.

United States: Donald Trump sued Congress and National Archives

India's EAM S Jaishankar is in Israel for a five-day visit for a high-level engagement with the Naftali Bennett government. In focus is a quadrilateral meet between the US, India, Israel, and the UAE. The foreign ministers of the four countries met virtually. EAM Jaishankar called it the first fruitful meeting.

EAM S Jaishankar on a visit to Israel to bolster India-Israel relations

With the global temperature rising Russia stands to pay a higher cost than most other nations, and the telltale signs are all too visible now.

15 million homes in Russia at risk due to ice melt

China's economy is "Doing well", but faces challenges such as default risks for certain firms due to "Mismanagement", the People's Bank of China governor Yi Gang has said concerns have grown in recent weeks over the possible collapse of property developer china evergrande group which has more than 300 billion dollars in liabilities and has missed three rounds of interest payments on its dollar bonds.

China's economy faces challenges such as default risks for certain firms due to 'mismanagement'

Hurt by power shortages, supply bottlenecks and sporadic COVID-19 outbreaks, China's economy grew at the slowest pace in a year in the third quarter this as jitters are existing over the property sector due to Evergrande debt crisis. Data released showed gross domestic product grew 4-point-9 percent in July to September from a earlier, the weakest pace since the third quarter of 2020 and slowing from 7-point-9 percent in the second quarter.

China's economy grows at the slowest pace in a year

The Dubai expo is a 182 day long extravaganza that began earlier this month and will last till the end of march next year. One of the key themes at the expo is the fragility of nature and the urgent need to protect the only planet that we have. Our next report gets you the details.

Need to protect nature becomes key theme at Dubai expo

President Joe Biden credited law enforcement agencies for upholding the US political system during the January 6th riot at the capitol, called for more resources to be allocated to law enforcement officers.

US: President Joe Biden speaks to hundreds of uniformed officers

The 'Moscow format' meet on Afghanistan is scheduled to take place on October 20th in the Russian capital. This is the first edition of the dialogue - since the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan. According to sources - Former president Hamid Karzai and head of the national reconciliation high council Abdullah Abdullah have been invited to the summit. The two Afghan leaders have been invited as political influencers. This comes as calls for an inclusive government in Afghanistan grow louder.

'Moscow format' meet on Afghanistan scheduled for October 20th

The uprooted leaders from Afghanistan have resumed their efforts to establish an Afghan government in exile, this is after their first attempt last month failed to produce the results. Now, plans are again underway for the formation of an Afghan government in exile.

Uprooted leaders from Afghanistan resume efforts to establish an Afghan government in exile

On Thursday long time critic and US Senator Elizabeth Warren called for breaking up Amazon, saying the trillion-dollar firm is too powerful to contain.

US lawmakers accuse Amazon of manipulation, wrongdoing

Indian External Affairs minister Dr. S. Jaishankar will embark on an official visit to Israel today. This will be the first high-level engagement between the Modi government and the new Naftali Bennett administration in Israel.

Indian EAM Dr. S Jaishankar to embark on visit to Israel

Thousands of pro-military protesters took to the streets in Sudan's capital Khar-Tum. Demanding the dissolution of the transitional government. Further calling on the army to take control of the country.

Thousands of pro-military protesters take to streets demanding dissolution of transitional govt

Only 32% Russians of Russians are fully vaccinated against Covid. A lack of tough restrictions has allowed the virus to spread unchecked, the Kremlin continues to avoid the implementation of strict restrictions.

Russia records more than 33,000 more new Covid cases

A historic drought is threatening power supplies in Brazil and Paraguay. Hydroelectric power plants are being shut as reservoirs sink to a record low. The region is battling its worst drought in 90 years.

Drought threatens power supplies in Brazil, Paraguay

In a shocking incident, British conservative party MP- David Amess died after he was stabbed multiple times at a church in leigh-on-sea. The 69 year old lawmaker was holding a meeting with voters from his electoral district when the attacker walked in and stabbed the MP. The incident took place at the belfairs methodist church.

British conservative party MP- David Amess stabbed multiple times at church in Leigh-On-Sea

A Brazilian artist used ashes from Amazon wildfires to create a one-of-a-kind mural depicting a firefighter. He said that he wanted to raise awareness about the environment through his work. Take a look at this report.

Brazilian artist uses ashes from Amazon wildfires to create unique mural

In a landmark ruling a French court has ordered the government to fulfill its commitments on climate change. Authorities have been asked to necessary steps to repair ecological damage and cut the emissions of greenhouse gases.

French court orders government to fulfill commitments on climate change

Amid the boom in cyber-extortion in America, the payment to hackers is going through the roof. In the first half of 2021 alone, ransomware-related payments of 590 million dollars were reported to U.S. authorities. There are strong indicators the true cost could be in the billions.

Payment to hackers accelerates amid boom in cyber-extortion in America

Carbon dioxide is one of the major greenhouse gases contributing to global warming. But what if Co2 is prevented from being released into the atmosphere? There is a method for that which is called carbon capture. Our next report tells you more.

What's carbon capture, how is Co2 prevented from being released into atmosphere?

A famous artwork by the British street artist Banksy that shredded itself right after it was sold at an auction back in 2018 found its way back at the Sotheby's where it was auctioned off once again at a whopping $25 millions and this time around - there wasn't any more shredding involved. Here's a report.

Famous artwork by British street artist Banksy auctioned off

Chinese Communist Party's crackdown in Hong Kong is continuing. Seven Hong Kong pro-democracy campaigners, including former lawmakers, have been sentenced to up to 12 months in jail for their role in a protest last year.

Chinese Communist Party continues its crackdown in Hong Kong

Another terror attack strikes Afghanistan, this time in a mine blast in Asadabad city which lies in the center of Kunar province. According to the sources the explosion took place on a Taliban range of vehicles.

Afghanistan: Several embassies in Kabul issue threat alert advisories

Another terror attack strikes Afghanistan, this time in a mine blast in Asadabad city which lies in the center of Kunar province. According to the sources the explosion took place on a Taliban range of vehicles. Two people have reportedly been killed and 13 others injured. Govt sources say a police chief of Shigel district has been killed.

Afghanistan: 2 killed and 13 others injured including in a bomb blast in Asadabad city

India is all set to participate in the 'Moscow Format' meeting on Afghanistan. The meet is scheduled to take place on the 20th of October in the Russian capital.

Russia calls for 'Moscow Format' meeting on Afghanistan

At least 46 people died and over 60 wounded after a fire engulfed a residential building in southern Taiwan. Fire that broke out at a 13 storey residential building in the southern Kaohsiung city was doused later. Rescue personnel were seen carrying away residents, many with oxygen masks. The cause of fire is not yet known.

At least 46 people die after fire engulfs residential building in southern Taiwan

Armed clashes have broken out in Beirut during a protest, people were seen protesting against the lead judge who was investigating the last year's massive blast in the city's port. Beirut has turned into a warzone, army tanks have rolled into the city and deadly gunfire was exchanged.

Lebanon: Gunshots were fired at protestors near justice palace

In August this year, the United States air force led the largest non-combatant evacuation operation (NEO) in US history. In 17 days the department of defense evacuated 120,000 thousand people, including 6,000 Americans.

Afghanistan: U.S forces were prepared to deal with a 'different' Taliban

Afghanistan is inching closer to a famine. The winters are approaching. Aid agencies have ramped up food deliveries amid fears that Afghanistan's already fragile economy will entirely collapse.

Afghanistan inches closer to famine as winters approach

Taiwan produces some of the most high quality tea that is available in international markets. But the changing weather pattern has spelt a disaster for the tea plantations this year. So how are the Taiwanese tea plantations dealing with this crisis? Our next report gets you all the details.

Taiwan: Changing weather pattern creates disaster for tea plantations

Bhutan and China have signed a memorandum of understanding. This M.O.U was signed during a virtual event. It was signed by Bhutan's Foreign Minister Lyon-Po Tandi Dorji and the Chinese assistant minister of foreign affairs Wu Jiang-Hao. The Bhutan government has said that the MOU will give the boundary talks a fresh momentum.

Bhutan and China sign memorandum of understanding

Warning America on record levels of northbound migration, Mexico has said the United States needs to invest more heavily in central America if it hopes to slow record levels of northbound migration.

Mexico asks America to invest more if it hopes to slow northbound migration

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