A major setback for tech giants Amazon and iRobot as their ambitious $1.4 billion merger comes to a screeching halt. Facing staunch opposition from EU and US antitrust regulators, the deal's collapse prompts significant repercussions, including a substantial restructuring plan at iRobot.

Amazon, iRobot abandon $1.4 bn merger

The United States and Britain on Monday imposed sanctions on a network of people who targeted Iranian dissidents and opposition activists for assassination at Iran‘s direction, the US Treasury Department said.

US and UK impose sanctions on network targeting Iranian dissidents

Neel Acharya, an Indian student studying at Purdue University, who was missing since Sunday was confirmed dead by authorities in the US state of Indiana. Earlier, Vivek Saini, an MBA student in Georgia's Lithonia, was brutally killed by a homeless drug-addict.

US: 2 Indian students killed within a week

As the US Presidential race heats up, Joe Biden's campaign is trying to shore up support and expand its war chest. Three Democrat Presidents will come together at first-of-its-kind fundraiser this spring. Watch this report for more details!

Biden, Clinton & Obama to share a stage to help mobilise the party base

At least seven people across Ukraine have been killed in Russia’s latest overnight attacks on Ukraine with missiles and dozens of drones, said Ukrainian officials.

At least 7 killed in attacks across Ukraine; Blinken, NATO chief warn about dwindling US aid to Kyiv

Wait time visitor visa appointment for the United States down by 75%. The wait time reduced from 1000 days to 250 days. US visa records increase staffing, innovations and efficiency. The student visas recorded for the highest for 3rd time in a row. Watch to know more!

US issues record 1.4 million visas to Indians in 2023; wait time reduced from 1000 days to 250 days

Iran’s allies are attacking the west. What happens next? From Jordan to Lebanon to the red sea, attacks on US. And European interests are increasing. Biden faces treacherous political choices in answering deadly attack. Republicans demand that Biden attack Iran. Some warn that risks a wider Middle East Conflagration.

Can Biden afford to expand the war?

Toyota Motor has issued a warning urging approximately 50,000 owners of older US vehicles to stop driving immediately and seek prompt recall repairs due to a potentially lethal defect in the air bag inflators.

Toyota urges immediate repairs for 50,000 US vehicles over air bag threats

Coming in as the second case of a killing of an Indian student in the US within a week. Neel Acharya who was reportedly missing on social media on Sunday has been confirmed dead.

BREAKING: Another Indian student Neel Acharya confirmed dead, was missing since Sunday

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken warned Monday that Ukraine’s gains over two years of fighting were all in doubt without new US funding, as NATO’s chief visited to lobby Congress.

Antony Blinken warns against stopping Ukraine aid

In what is said to be among the highest individual contributions by an alumnus to Indian academia, US-based tech entrepreneur Sunil Wadhwani donated Rs.110 crore or $13.

US-based tech entrepreneur donates $13.75 million to alma mater IIT-Madras

The race for supremacy is intensifying, China is striving to catch up with the US in AI development. Watch the video to know more.

The global AI race for supremacy: China betting on Artificial Intelligence

The Indian Cosulate in Atlanta has taken to social media platform, X, and condemned the terrifying brutal and heinous incident that has led to the death of a 25-year-old Indian student.

US: 25-year-old Indian student Vivek Saini hammered to death in Georgia

In a horrifying incident out of the US state of Georgia, a 25-year-old Indian student identified as Vivek Saini was mercilessly beaten to death with a hammer by a homeless man whom he had reportedly been feeding and sheltering, according to local media reports citing the police.

US: Indian student beaten to death by homeless man after feeding and sheltering him for days

The United States failed to stop a deadly attack on an American military outpost in Jordan when the enemy drone approached its target at the same time a US drone was also returning to base, US officials said Monday.

Reports: US failed to stop attack in Jordan after 'mix-up' over drone identity

The United States failed to stop a deadly attack on an American military outpost in Jordan when the enemy drone approached its target at the same time a US drone was also returning to base, US officials said Monday. 3 US troops killed and over 40 were injured in drone strike in Jordan. Beijing warns against 'cycle of retaliation.' Watch to know more!

US not looking for war with Iran: White House | US bases attacked in Jordan

The US’ response to the drone attack in Jordan that killed and wounded US service members on Sunday is likely to be more powerful than previous American retaliatory strikes in Iraq and Syria, though the Pentagon and White House are being careful not to telegraph the administration’s plans. Now, the biggest challenge for the Biden administration is how to respond to the drone strike. When it's a known secret that Iran has backed these militias attacking U.S. bases, why won't U.S. attack Iran?

US bases attacked in Jordan: Officials say drone 'mix-up' led to the attack

An ocean exploration team led by a former United States Air Force intelligence officer and pilot claims to have solved one of the biggest mysteries in modern aviation, the location of Amelia Earhart’s plane which vanished in 1937 over the Pacific.

Amelia Earhart’s long-lost plane: Exploration team claims to have found wreckage

A drone strike on the Al-Tanf military base killed three US troops and injured 34 others, Washington said on Sunday (Jan 28). This was the first deadly strike against US forces since the war between Israel and Hamas erupted on Oct 7 last year. US President Joe Biden blamed Iran-backed militants for the strike and vowed that Washington would respond. Watch to know more!

West Asia Crisis: Three US soldiers killed, 34 injured in drone strike in Jordan

A former United States Internal Revenue Service (IRS) contractor was sentenced to five years in prison on Monday (Jan 29) for leaking the tax records of thousands of Americans, including former President Donald Trump.

Ex-IRS contractor who stole and leaked Trump’s tax records, sentenced to 5 years in prison

Israel accuses UNRWA workers linked to Hamas' Oct 7 attack. Several key donor countries to the UN agency for Palestinian refugees have halted their funding, following accusations by Israel that several UNRWA staff were involved in Hamas's October 7 attack. The claims surface after ICJ orders Israel to prevent genocide in Gaza. The European Union to investigate UNRWA funding amid Israel's claims. Watch to know more!

Israel-Hamas war: EU calls for audit of UNRWA funding

US issues record 1.4 million visas to Indians in 2023

The UN agency for Palestinian refugees, UNRWA, said on Friday (Jan 26) that it has terminated several employees accused by Israel of participating in the October 7 assault by Hamas militant group.

UN agency fires staff members allegedly linked to Oct 7 attack on Israel by Hamas

US and UK sanction network accused of plotting to kill Iranian dissidents

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