Women's World Cup: India claimed their first-ever ICC Women's ODI World Cup title by defeating South Africa by 52 runs in the 2025 final at the Dr. DY Patil Stadium, Navi Mumbai. Deepti Sharma was the star with a five-wicket haul, while Shafali Verma shone with the bat, scoring 87 runs. 


Women's World Cup: India Triumphs Over South Africa in Thrilling Women's World Cup Final

U.S.-Nigeria: The security situation in Nigeria remains highly volatile, with increasing violence primarily targeting Christian communities in the Middle Belt and northeastern regions. 


U.S.-Nigeria: Trump Says U.S. Troops ‘Could Be’ Deployed to Nigeria

Festival Horror: A tragic incident unfolded in Michoacán, Mexico, as a local mayor was shot dead during Day of the Dead celebrations. The mayor had reportedly spoken against drug cartels active in the region. What began as a cultural and spiritual festival turned into chaos as gunfire erupted among crowds.


Festival Horror: Michoacán Mayor Killed After Speaking Out Against Cartels During Festival

Khabarovsk Submarine Unveiled: Russia has launched its new Khabarovsk-class submarine, a strategic vessel designed to carry the Poseidon nuclear-capable ‘Doomsday’ underwater drone. The submarine marks a major boost to Moscow’s underwater deterrence capabilities, capable of deploying autonomous nuclear drones that can trigger radioactive tsunamis.


Khabarovsk Submarine Unveiled: Russia’s New Carrier of Poseidon Nuclear Drone 

Bihar Elections: Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a grand roadshow in Patna on Sunday, drawing enthusiastic support from thousands along the more than 1.5 km route from Dinkar Golambar to Gandhi Maidan. The event featured vibrant cultural performances, heavy crowd participation, and Modi’s appeal for votes to NDA candidates in the upcoming assembly elections. Modi also visited the historic Takht Shri Hari Mandir Sahib Gurudwara and paid tribute to poet Ramdhari Singh Dinkar, emphasizing the campaign’s blend of culture and politics. 


Bihar Elections: PM Narendra Modi Hold Mega Roadshow in Patna 

Michoacán: A Mexican mayor who had openly condemned local drug cartels was shot dead during Day of the Dead celebrations in Michoacán. The attack took place amid public festivities, turning the cultural event into chaos and tragedy.


Michoacán: Mexican Mayor Killed During Day of the Dead Festivities 

US President Donald Trump has directed the Pentagon to prepare for potential military action in Nigeria, citing alleged failure by the Nigerian government to curb violence against Christians. Trump warned that the US could deploy troops or carry out air strikes and threatened to immediately stop all aid to Nigeria if the situation does not improve. 


Trump Warns of Possible US Troops or Air Strikes in Nigeria Over Christian Persecution 

Russia has officially launched its newest nuclear submarine, the Khabarovsk, designed to deploy advanced underwater weapons including the Poseidon nuclear-powered drone, often called the "doomsday missile" capable of intercontinental travel and unprecedented destructive power.


Russia Launches Khabarovsk Submarine, Carrier of Poseidon ‘Doomsday’ Drone

Trump Says He’s Not Considering Sending Tomahawk Missiles to Ukraine 

Rajasthan Road Horror: A tragic road accident in Rajasthan’s Phalodi town claimed 15 lives after a tempo traveller collided with a trailer. Several others were injured in the high-impact crash. Police and emergency teams rushed to the spot, and the injured were taken to nearby hospitals.


Rajasthan Road Horror: 15 Dead in Phalodi Tempo-Truck Crash

The Pentagon has given the White House the green light to provide Ukraine with long-range Tomahawk missiles after assessing that it would not negatively impact US stockpiles, leaving the final political decision in President Donald Trump’s hands, according to three US and European officials familiar with the matter.

Will Trump Arm Ukraine With Tomahawk Missiles?

Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth called on Southeast Asia to strengthen cooperation in maritime surveillance including the use of unmanned technologies to counter what he said was worsening aggression by Beijing in the South China Sea.


US Accuses China of Illegal Sea Intimidation in South China Sea

Attacks on Palestinians have intensified during the harvesting season as Israel pushes measures to annex the territory.

UN: Israeli Settler Attacks Highest Since 2020 

India has launched a massive military exercise called ‘Trishul’, involving air, land, and sea operations near its western borders.
The drill aims to test joint combat readiness and rapid response capabilities amid growing regional tensions. Reports say Pakistan scrambled fighter jets after India’s war games began, putting its forces on high alert. 


Trishul Military Drill: India's Tri-Service Drills Trigger Pakistan Panic 

The Israeli military attacked the Gaza Strip for a fourth day on Friday, killing three people, Palestinian health authorities said, in another test of a fragile ceasefire agreement.
Residents reported Israeli shelling and gunfire in northern Gaza on Friday, as Israel continued to bombard areas of the enclave despite saying that it remains committed to a ceasefire brokered by U.S. President Donald Trump.

Israel-Gaza War: Displaced Families Live In Anxiety as Threat Of Violence Looms

Tensions are once again flaring between Washington and Ottawa. President Trump ruled out trade talks with Canada again on Friday. That is a major blow to efforts at easing tariff tensions between the North American trading partners.

Trump tariff war: Canada ready to resume talks, but US stands firm

United States President Donald Trump has announced that Nigeria will be placed on a watchlist for religious freedom, based on vague claims that Christians in the country are being “slaughtered” by Muslims.

White House Marks Nigeria As 'Country Of Particular Concern'

Chinese exporters are heartened by lower US tariffs following a summit between leaders of the two economic superpowers Thursday, but say they’re still keen to hedge exposure to any future setbacks in bilateral trade ties.


Chinese Exporters Bet That Xi-Trump Tariff Truce Won’t Last 

From 'Cosplay Kristi' skeletons to a 'Project 2025 Graveyard,' Halloween in Washington, D.C. is turning political.
Residents in Georgetown and Capitol Hill are using ghoulish humor to comment on the Trump administration from vaccine skepticism to budget cuts as the U.S. remains in the midst of a record-long government shutdown.

Washington Turns Halloween Into Political Satire, Mocks Trump 

Flights were suspended for almost two hours at Berlin Brandenburg Airport on Friday after sightings of unidentified drones, the latest in a series of similar scares across Europe, an airport spokesman told AFP.

Unidentified Drone Sightings Raise Security Concerns in Europe

The US shutdown now entering its second month is threatening the food security of millions of Americans.
However, on Friday, a US Court ordered the administration to use contingency funding to at least partially keep the food assistance program operational.

Court Orders Emergency Funds for Food Aid 

Tensions are once again flaring between Washington and Ottawa.
President trump ruled out trade talks with Canada again on Friday.
That is a major blow to efforts at easing tariff tensions between the north American trading partners.

Trump Says No Trade Talks With Canada 

The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of the Bangladesh Police published a notice in newspapers on Friday, declaring former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and 260 others as fugitives in a sedition case.

Bangladesh CID Declares Sheikh Hasina Fugitive, Published Notices in National Newspapers

Northern Army Commander, Lieutenant General Pratik Sharma, on Thursday witnessed 'Exercise AstraShakti' in the icy heights of the high-altitude areas of the Union Territory of Ladakh, officials said.

The AstraShakti exercise is currently underway as a validation of long-range precision artillery firepower, swarm drones, counter-unmanned aerial surveillance systems, commando operations, and synergy with the ITBP in the icy expanse and high-altitude areas of Ladakh.

Astra Shakti: Indian Army Showcases Next-Generation Warfare, Precision Weapons 

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