Pakistani government could withdraw subsidies on petroleum products as Pak reeling under economic crisis. Meanwhile, talks between IMF and Pakistan are scheduled to continue till May 24th.

Pakistan-IMF Talks in Doha: Pak rupee plunges to new all-time low

After 10 hours of hustle and bustle, polling stations have closed in Australia. 17 million people have casted voted to elect their new Prime Minister, the battle boiled down to two candidates- incumbent Scott Morrison and Australian Labor party leader Anthony Albanese.

Australia Election 2022: Polling stations close, parties' key focus on climate change & rising costs

Smoking is one of the leading reasons behind preventable deaths accounting for nearly 78,000 deaths each year. According to reports, health secretary Sajid Javid is now looking to revamp the legal age for smoking.

UK: Legal smoking age could rise to 21, health secy Sajid Javid to revamp legal age for smoking

Quadrilateral security dialogue members are all set to gather in Tokyo, the grouping includes India, Australia, United States and Japan. Like many foreign meetings are taking place Ukraine and Russia war tends to dominate the talks.

Tokyo gears up to host Quad Summit 2022, Ukraine-Russia war to dominate talks

The Ukraine war has tainted many relations and also their long-standing deals but India has chosen a different path. New Delhi believes that the bridge to peace does not go through the path of sanctions and blame game.

India-Russia military deal: Kamov KA-31 aircraft deal on track?

The American President Joe Biden is presently in Seoul for his very first summit meeting with the new South Korean President Yoon Seok-Youl who's recently taken charge in the country.

US President Joe Biden and South Korean President Yoon Seok-Youl hold joint press conference

A day after meeting Tesla CEO Elon Musk, Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro said that his country is interested in partnership with the world's richest person to bring and improve internet connectivity across Brazilian schools and in health facilities in rural areas.

Elon Musk meets Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, Amazon connectivity projects on agenda

In Hollywood's defamation trial, Johnny Depp's ex-girlfriend and former associates testified in court last night and recounted their experiences with the actor, take a look.

Johnny Depp's former girlfriend recounts violent behavior, calls him 'jealous and controlling'

Extensions over Finland and Sweden's NATO membership bid continue to intensify. Russia has now halted natural gas supplies to Finland in what is believed to be a retaliatory move by Moscow to put pressure on Finland.

Kremlin turns off taps to Finland, move to counter NATO expansion plan?

These days mass shooters don't just stop at planning out their brutal attacks, they also create plans to live stream their massacres. The idea is very simple, they put it on social media platforms with the idea of hoping to promote more violence and to promote their fastest manifestos.

Buffalo Shooting: The horror of livestream carnage

Polls are underway in Australia, 17 million people are voting for their next Prime Minister. The battle is boiled down to two candidates incumbent Scott Morrison and Australian Labor party leader Anthony Albanese.

Australia Elections: Opposition narrowly ahead of Conservative in poll survey

Ethiopia is battling a devastating drought. There hasn't been a single drop of rain for 18 months now. Drought has killed nearly 1.5 million livestock.

A devastating drought in Ethiopia: No drop of rain for 18 months

Luxury fashion houses Gucci and Adidas have launched an umbrella that costs $1,600-dollar. This umbrella is now facing severe criticism from people in China because it is not even waterproof.

The Good Life: Would you buy $1,600-dollar Umbrella?

Tesla investors are worried that Tesla CEO Elon Musk is distracted due to the ongoing deal between him and Twitter. However, Musk said 'Tesla is on my mind 24/7'.

Musk says 'Tesla is on my mind 24/7' as Tesla CEO trying to soothe investor worries

There is a 22-page comic book that has been published on the life of Ukraine President Zelensky. Have a look here.

Comic book on Zelensky: 22-page book depicts President's life

Suzuki Motor's Indian arm is planning to expand its operations in India. Suzuki's new plant will create 13000 jobs for the Indian market.

Suzuki Motor's Indian arm to expand: New plant to create 13000 jobs for the Indian market

Indian External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Thursday participated in a virtual meeting of the BRICS Foreign Ministers. The BRICS Foreign Ministers meeting was chaired by Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, and was attended by South African Minister of International Relations and Cooperation Naledi Pandor, Brazilian Foreign Minister Carlos Franca and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, apart from EAM Jaishankar.

BRICS foreign ministers meet concludes: Focus on strengthening multilateral system

There is a rise in Human-Wildlife conflict in Congo. At least 7 people have been killed by Hippos since 2019. Meanwhile, Hippos are facing mass extermination.

Congo: Rise in Human-Wildlife conflict? At least 7 killed by Hippos since 2019

Taliban in Afghanistan has come up with a new draconian decree for women. It has made it mandatory for female news anchors to cover their faces.

Taliban's new draconian decree for women: Face cover must for female news anchors

Israel is going to hold a massive military drill simulating an attack on Iran's nuclear sites. US air force will serve as a complementary force in the exercise.

Israel to hold massive military drill simulating an attack on Iran's nuclear sites

Foreign Ministers from BRICS nations are all set to hold a virtual meeting and dialogue ahead of the summit. The meet will be held in the shadow of the Russia-Ukraine conflict.

Virtual BRICS meet ahead of summit: Chinese Foreign Minister to chair the BRICS meet today

The United States is facing a baby formula shortage. US President Joe Biden has invoked a defence production act to airlift baby formulas from overseas.

Biden invokes defence production act as the US launches operation 'Fly formula'

The number of new cars sold in Europe has declined for the 10th month in a row as supply chain issues continue to take a heavy toll on car manufacturing.

EU car sales are on a tight leash as sales drop for the 10th month in a row

Russia may legalise crypto 'sooner or later' as the industry and trade minister talks about the possibility. At present, Russia holds an annual transaction of $5 billion worth.

Russia to legalise crypto 'sooner or later' as industry and trade minister talks about the possibility

Google's Russia unit is expected to file for bankruptcy as the bank account of Google's Russian subsidiary has been seized amid the Ukraine crisis.

Google's Russia unit to file for bankruptcy as bank account of Google's Russian subsidiary seized

BRICS nations to hold virtual foreign ministers meet ahead of Summit

The world's oceans are recording high acidic levels as new reports hint at ocean degradation. Oceans were also warmest in 2021 according to reports.

The world's oceans record high acidic levels as new reports hint at ocean degradation

The Fashion industry is trying to make the shift to sustainable clothing. Watch this report to know why fast fashion needs to slow down.

The Good Life: Fashion industry is trying to make the shift to sustainable clothing

The UK government has unveiled a plan to drastically overhaul post-Brexit trade rules in Northern Ireland. London has said it would introduce legislation reforming the protocol in the coming weeks.

Northern Ireland Protocol: Britain unveils radical rewrite of pact

Our planet is running out of resources and saying that would be considered an understatement now but the quest for modernization and to meet ever-growing human population more resources are needed now but our world has only finite number of reserves. The shortage of precious metals especially those required for making items like computers, cell phones and batteries are already affecting the production lines as well as global supply chains.

How feasible is mining in Space?

New Zealand has been viewed as a silent spectator when it comes to matters involving China but the recent signing of a pact seems to have changed that we're talking about the controversial pact signed by China and the Solomon islands which has alarmed the United States and its allies.

Controversy around China and Solomon Islands deal, Shift in New Zealand's tone on China?

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