Pakistan and the UAE have signed five agreements aimed at enhancing bilateral cooperation. These accords cover sectors such as trade, investment, and energy.

Pakistan-UAE signs five accords of cooperation

The Pune Police on Friday arrested the accused who allegedly raped a 26-year-old woman inside a stationary bus at Swargate bus station. Watch to know more!

Swargate bus rape case accused nabbed from Pune's Shirur Tehsil

Two powerful explosions in the Bukavu city in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo have killed at least 11 people and injured 60 others. The blasts occurred moments after a meeting of the M23 armed group, attended by one of its leaders, Corneille Nangaa. Witnesses say that the first explosion caused panic, sending people fleeing before a second blast shook the area. President Felix Tshisekedi has condemned the attack as a heinous terrorist act. Watch in for more details!

Twin explosions rock Bukavu; 11 killed, 60 injured

US President Donald Trump has declared that Ukraine can "forget about joining NATO," refusing to offer security guarantees. Meanwhile, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is set to visit the White House on Friday, pushing for security assurances. UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer will also meet with Trump ahead of Zelensky’s visit. Additionally, Trump claims Russian President Vladimir Putin will have to make concessions.

Zelensky insists on security guarantees ahead of US visit

For the first time in a decade, South Korea's birthrate has increased, rising by 3.6% in 2024 compared to the previous year. This uptick comes amid a record surge in marriages, with 238,300 babies born.

South Korea's birthrate rises for the first time in a decade

A massive power outage in Chile has left millions without electricity, impacting internet and mobile services. Officials confirmed the blackout was caused by a transmission error. President Gabriel Boric has declared a state of emergency as authorities work to restore power.

Massive power outage in Chile leaves millions without electricity

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is "not ready" to sign a deal that would give the United States preferential access to his country's rare earth minerals, a Ukrainian source told news agency.

US and Russian officials to meet again: Moscow

Federal workers have expressed confusion and anger over the sudden terminations, especially those who had received positive performance evaluations prior to their dismissal.

'National layoff': Trump and Elon Musk fire over 20,000 employees from US federal workforce! Check out the full list

Libyans commemorate the 14th anniversary of the revolution that led to the fall of Gaddafi's regime. Fireworks lit up Tripoli as citizens reflected on years of change and continued challenges.

Libya marks 14 years since the uprising that toppled Gaddafi

Nationwide protests have erupted across the US, with demonstrators rallying against Trump, Musk, and Project 2025. Citizens are voicing their concerns on social issues, economic policies, and more, as tensions rise in major cities.

Protest against Trump, thousands flock to California capitol

A major divide is emerging in Europe ahead of the Paris emergency meeting. Germany has rejected the UK's plan to send troops to Ukraine, while Italy and Norway remain undecided on their stance. The meeting could determine Europe’s next move in the ongoing conflict.

Germany rejects UK's plan for sending troops in Ukraine

UN Secretary-General António Guterres criticized President Trump's Gaza plan, stating that any forced transfer of Palestinians violates international law. Guterres reaffirmed the UN's commitment to a two-state solution and protection of Palestinian rights.

UN chief condemns Trump’s Gaza plan, supports Palestinian rights

Sri Lanka plunged into a nationwide power crisis. The unexpected outage has sparked debates over infrastructure security and energy reliability in the island nation.

Monkey business in Sri Lanka triggers national-wide blackout

Sri Lanka faces nationwide blackout, officials claim monkey causes power outage

Meta is ramping up AI hiring while laying off thousands of employees. Reports suggest that 3,600 jobs will be slashed this week as the company shifts focus toward artificial intelligence-driven projects.

Meta layoffs accelerate as company focuses on AI expansion

Ukraine claims that North Korean troops have rejoined Russian forces on the frontline after reportedly being withdrawn due to heavy losses. President Zelensky warns of escalating threats as new assaults take place in the Kursk OP areas.

Russia-Ukraine war: North Korean troops return to battlefield amid heavy losses

US President Donald Trump sanctions the ICC over its targeting of the US and Israel, calling Netanyahu's arrest warrant 'baseless.' Trump also proposes a controversial Gaza plan, drawing mixed reactions. Meanwhile, Netanyahu calls his meeting with Trump a 'turning point' for Israel.

Trump defends Netanyahu, sanctions ICC over arrest warrant and Gaza plan controversy

After years of devastation, Mosul is rising again. UNESCO has successfully restored the iconic Al-Hadba Minaret, once destroyed by ISIS. This marks a monumental effort to rebuild the city's historic landmarks, bringing Mosul's cultural heritage back to life.

UNESCO restores Mosul's historic landmarks, rebuilding city's glory

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has agreed to direct talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin, marking a significant shift in the ongoing conflict. However, Zelensky made it clear that he will not be kind to Putin, emphasizing that Ukraine is unlikely to regain some of its lost territory.

Russia-Ukraine war: Zelensky agrees to talks but stands firm on Ukraine’s land

Greenland is heading for an early election as Prime Minister Mute Egede submits his re-election bid. The decision comes amid growing concerns over foreign interference, leading the government to block external funding.

Greenland PM calls early elections amid foreign influence concerns

A village in China has become a hotspot for tourists seeking nostalgia, offering a glimpse into the country’s past with traditional architecture, vintage decor, and cultural experiences. Visitors flock to relive childhood memories and embrace the charm of old-world China.

China: Tourists visiting village to feel nostalgic

US President Joe Biden has signed with a top Hollywood talent agency, marking an unusual move for a sitting leader. The deal has sparked speculation about his post-presidency plans and potential media ventures. Stay tuned for more updates on this developing story.

US: Joe Biden signs with Hollywood talent agency

Two Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority employees have been arrested after a leaked video showing the deadly midair collision between a military helicopter and a commercial jet appeared on television.

Washington DC Plane crash: Two airport authority employees arrested

The idea that the federal reserve would hike rates instead of lowering them has surfaced among a small but vocal group of bond dealers.
However, it is, at best, a long shot.

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