Belgian investigators on Wednesday (May 29) searched the home and offices of a European Parliament staffer, who they suspect may have played a role in spreading Russian propaganda ahead of the election for the EU assembly.

Belgian police search office and residence of EU staffer on Russia propaganda suspicions

Remal is the first major cyclone to hit India this year. Heavy rains lashed and flooded northeastern parts of India in the aftermath of Remal. Watch this video for all details.

Cyclone Remal triggers heavy rains, inundates villages in Manipur and Assam

The tensions between South and North Korea are rising. South Korea accuses North Korea of sending over 200 balloons. Unlike balloons filled with air, these balloons have 'filth' inside them.

North Korea sends balloons carrying excrement over border with South Korea |

Temperatures in India's capital have soared to a record-high of 49.9 degrees Celsius. Authorities have warned of water shortages in the sprawling mega-city. Watch this video for all details.

Indian capital New Delhi records highest-ever temperature of 49.9 Celsius

About 5.7 million Syrians live in extreme poverty, reported the World Bank on Saturday (May 25). As per two new reports published by the World Bank on Syria, 13 years into the devastating civil war that has battered the economy and impoverished millions, more than a quarter of people are living in extreme poverty condition.

13 year war: 5.7 million or over 1 in 4 people 'extremely poor' in Syria, reports World Bank

The U.S. imposed sanctions on a former Bangladeshi General. The U.S. Department of State announced today the public designation of former General Aziz Ahmed. General Aziz faces sanctions over his alleged involvement in corruption.

Why did US impose sanctions on the former Bangalesdhi General?

Many areas of India have been reeling under heat wave conditions for the past few days. On Tuesday (May 21), the highest temperature of 47.8°C in the country was recorded at Haryana's Sirsa.

‘Looks like hell’: India swelters with higher than average temperatures, IMD shares heat map

China's Xi Jinping and Russia's Vladimir Putin on Thursday pledged a "new era" of partnership between the two most powerful rivals of the United States, which they cast as an aggressive Cold War hegemon sowing chaos across the world.

Is it the West versus Xi and Putin as both leaders pledge a new era and condemn the US?

Slovakia Prime Minister Robert Fico is "not in a life-threatening situation at this moment," a day after escaping an assassination attempt. In other news, Vladimir Putin is on a visit to China.

Morning news brief: Putin in Russia; Slovak PM no longer in life-threatening condition, and more

Trigger warning: Some readers may find the details of this report disturbing. Discretion is advised In 2021, the United Kingdom and the world were shocked after the horrifying crimes of 'Necro Lord' David Fuller came to light.

'Necro Lord' David Fuller inspires law that'll punish perverts like him with prison time

Dubai, as per a report released on Tuesday (May 14) has emerged as a meeting point for criminals from across the world. A collaboration of over 70 media outlets and Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP) titled 'Dubai Unlocked' has revealed that the city "has opened its doors to hundreds of people accused of criminality around the globe.

'Dubai Unlocked': Why has the city become a safe haven for alleged criminals and corrupt figures?

Scientifically, is there an apt time for the consumption of tea and coffee? Yes, as per the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) there is actually something as the best time to consume these caffeinated beverages.

Love tea? THIS is the best time to consume coffee and tea, as per ICMR

Sex education in England's primary schools may soon see a ban for children under nine. As per a newly proposed guidance, "explicit" discussions such as those on topics like contraception could also be banned for those under 13 years of age.

England to revise sex education guidelines, ban 'explicit' topics like contraception and gender

Violence has erupted in New Caledonia, a French overseas territory in the South Pacific after France's National Assembly approved changes to voting rules in the Pacific island. Watch this video for all details.

What's happening in New Caledonia? Why is there unrest?

Anita Mukhey, a 66-year-old Indian-origin woman, has been stabbed to death in North-west London. Police have arrested a 22-year-old man for the murder. What happened?

66-year-old Indian-origin grandmother stabbed to death in broad daylight in London

Voting for the fourth phase of India Lok Sabha elections is underway across 96 parliamentary constituencies in nine states and one union territory. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has warned that a full-scale Israeli offensive in Rafah, Gaza, could result in chaos without effectively dismantling Hamas.

Morning news brief: Fourth phase of India Lok Sabha elections; Donald Trump trial, and more

Floods are ravaging Afghanistan. Heavy rains are devastating Afghan villages. More than hundreds are dead and thousands are injured. Why is Afghanistan witnessing “major humanitarian emergency”? Watch this video to find out.

What's behind catastrophic flooding in Afghanistan?

The United States has expressed serious concerns that Israel may have breached international humanitarian laws by using American-supplied weaponry during its operations in Gaza.

Morning news brief: Israel's alleged international law violation; Barron Trump won't join politics and more

Nicaragua has terminated a contentious project, initially supported by China, to construct a canal connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. In other news, US President Joe Biden has expressed concerns that former US president Donald Trump may not accept the outcome of the upcoming November elections if defeated.

Morning news brief: Nicaragua cancels Atlantic-Pacific canal; Biden's warning about Trump; and more

Open AI which is set to launch a new tool to detect images made by its text to image generator doll E3. The company said that the tool accurately identified doll E3 images 98% of the time in tests. Watch in for more details!

OpenAI launches image detection tool for AI-Generated content concerns

A submerged plane and runways under water in southern Brazil on Tuesday (May 7) after heavy rain lashed the city of Porto Alegre.

Brazil floods: Runways flooded, at least 90 killed as floods batter Brazil

Seeking to "challenge the history of art," two women sprayed the words "MeToo" on a 19th-century painting of a vagina titled "l'Origine du Monde". Along with the more than 150-year-old painting, they also tagged four other artworks.

Two women arrested after spraying ‘MeToo’ on 150-year-old vagina painting and other artworks

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Tuesday (May 7) that it was unacceptable for Australian defence personnel to be put at risk in international airspace by the Chinese military as they took part in an operation to enforce United Nations sanctions on North Korea.

Tensions rise after Chinese jet releases flares in an Australian helicopter's path

Over 2,100 people have been arrested in pro-Palestinian protests across US campuses, with the faculty at UCLA joining students in demonstrations, amid concerns for student safety.

Morning news brief: US campus protests; Trump hush money trial; and more

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