The Russian military it has said that its forces have completed their takeover of Ukrainian city of Avdiivka by eliminating the last pocket of resistance at the city's huge Coke plant. The fall of Avdiivka is Moscow's biggest gain since last year. Watch to know more!

Russia-Ukraine war: Moscow takes full control of Avdiivka coke plant

India has lend a diplomatic hand to Male, even though ties have been strained between the two nations. New Delhi has spent around $93 billion on developmental projects in Maldives. Watch to know more!

India-Maldives tensions: Despite row, India's projects in Maldives gain pace

The Taliban rejected the appointment of UN special envoy. The Taliban Administration skipped the United Nations meeting on Afghanistan in Doha. UN Chief says Taliban tabled unacceptable conditions for attending the meeting while adding that he hopes the Taliban participation at their future meetings. Watch to know more!

Taliban skips UN meet on Afghanistan in Doha | UN aims for future meetings with Taliban

Thousands of farmers from India's northern states will resume their protest march to Delhi on Wednesday. Now the announcement came after agitating Farmers rejected a central government proposal. Now the farmers are demanding a legal guarantee of minimum support price on 23 crops. Farmer leaders say they held detailed discussions over the government proposal and reached at a conclusion that it was not in favor of the farmers. The Proposal was offered during a meeting between the protesting farmer leaders and three Union ministers on Sunday night. Watch to know more!

India Farmers' Protest: Thousands of farmers to resume march to Delhi on Feb 21

India: No change in developmental cooperation with Maldives | India-Maldives tensions

A stark reality emerges for china's economy as foreign direct investment plunges to its lowest level in three decades. Amid pandemic woes and escalating trade tensions, global companies are pulling back, with FDI dropping by 82% in 2023. Watch to know more!

China’s foreign direct investment slumps to 30-year low

Taliban skips UN meet on Afghanistan in Doha, rejects appointment of UN special envoy

Germany's economic landscape is in flux, with the Bundesbank issuing a stark warning of an impending recession. External demand weakens, consumers adopt a cautious stance, and domestic investment is hampered by high borrowing costs. Watch to know more!

Germany likely in recession amid weak demand: Bundesbank

Ukraine's war with Russia is entering its third year, and a new battleground is emerging: the economy. Businesses are clashing with a proposed draft law, fearing it could cripple the already fragile economy. Watch to know more!

Ukraine’s businesses raise concerns over mobilisation legislation

China's foreign direct investment hits lowest level since 1993

Houthi rebels have claimed one of their most significant strikes since they started mounting attacks at ships in the Red Sea. The Iran linked Rebels have targeted two US ships in the Gulf of Aden, they claim the hits were accurate. Watch to know more!

Red Sea Attacks: Houthi rebels attack two US vessels

The United States has proposed a draft United Nations security Council resolution which calls for a temporary ceasefire in the war and opposes Israel's ground offensive in Rafah. All EU countries except Hungary have called for an immediate humanitarian pause in the war. Watch to know more!

Israel-Hamas war: EU, US warn Israel against Rafah offensive

The 2024 list of world's strongest passports shows France at the top and Afghanistan at the bottom. It is a reflection of the number of countries that allows visa-free entry to the holder. Watch to know more!

Strongest Passport Index 2024: France, South Korea among top 5 strongest passports

California is bracing for intense flooding as the state endures another wave of heavy rainstorms. Less than two weeks after a mega storm, yet another atmospheric river is pinwheeling into the state from the Pacific Ocean. At least 25 people have been killed in Afghanistan, and several others injured, after a landslide cascaded through the village of mokani in the east of the country. The landslide occurred on Sunday night. As per local officials, it was caused due to heavy snowfall and relentless rains that are still ongoing. Watch to know more!

California braces for floods | Heavy snowfall triggers landslide in Afghanistan

Meet Saetta, the newest member of Italy's military police force also known as the Carabinier police force. The four-legged recruit is the first police robot dog in Europe and will be part of the Italian military bomb squad. Watch to know more!

Italy's military police unveil robot dog 'Saetta'

A new trend is taking over Tik Tok and this time it is targeting the vulnerable young men. Tik tok's latest Trend looksmaxxing is aimed at young men who want to enhance their physical appearance in order to gain social acceptance. Popular methods of looksmaxxing include adopting skincare routines, working out and catching a generous amount of sleep. Watch to know more!

Is 'Looksmaxxing' preying on younger men? Decoding the viral TikTok trend

Red Sea Attacks: Yemen's Houthi rebels claim 'accurate hit' on two US vessels

Days after the general election results Pakistan is still unclear on who will become the next prime minister. Now the polls are marred by allegations of manipulation and rigging. Politicians loyal to jailed former prime minister Imran Khan have announced formation of an alliance with a political group the Sunni Ittehad Council. Watch to know more!

Pakistan Elections 2024: Imran backed PTI join hands with Sunni Ittehad council

Pakistan Elections: PTI forms alliance with Sunni Ittehad council for reserved seats

The Maharashtra government has now proposed a 10% quarter for the Maratha community, According to the socially and educationally backward classes Bill 2024. The Maharashtra cabinet has approved the draft of the bill for 10% Maratha reservation in education and government jobs. The bill has received cabinet nod and it will be presented to the State Assembly and the council today in a special session. Watch to know more!

India: Maharashtra cabinet approves 'Maratha Quota Bill'

The United Nation's top court is holding hearings on the legal consequences of Israel's occupation of Palestinian territories since 1967. An unprecedented 52 countries are expected to give evidence; nations including Russia, United States and China will address judges in a week long session at International Court of Justice in Hague. Watch to know more!

International Court of Justice to review 57-year Israeli occupation

Pakistan Elections: 10 days after elections in Pakistan, confusion persists on who will form the government. Just days after general elections were held in Pakistan there is still no clarity on who will form the government. In the latest Pakistan People's Party Chief Bilawal Zardari echoed concerns of election rigging in the polls held earlier. Bhutto claimed that he had proof to show that several candidates of his party the PPP had won polls in their respective constituencies but it was the PML-N candidates who were declared the winners. Watch to know more!

Pakistan Elections 2024: Bilawal Bhutto rejects rotational plan for PM post

Pakistan Elections: PML-N & PPP to meet again today to discuss power sharing formula

Apple fined by EU for nearly $539 million for allegedly breaching the EU competition law in the European Union. This law keeps competition fair by stopping companies from teaming up or dominating markets which could harm society's interests. Watch to know more!

EU to fine Apple $539 million for anti-competitive app store policy

Just days after general elections were held in Pakistan there is still no clarity on who will form the government. In the latest Pakistan People's Party Chief Bilawal Zardari echoed concerns of election rigging in the polls held earlier. Bhutto claimed that he had proof to show that several candidates of his party the PPP had won polls in their respective constituencies but it was the PML-N candidates who were declared the winners. Watch to know more!

Pakistan Elections 2024: Bilawal claims PML-N candidates wrongfully declared winners

Pakistan Poll Rigging: Top court to hear petition calling election null & void

ISRO successfully launched its 16th mission, the GSLV-F14/INSAT-3DS (meteorological satellite) Mission from Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Sriharikota. The INSAT-3DS is India's latest Met satellite. The satellite can tap & locate distress calls with special equipment. Watch to know more!

India's ISRO launches advanced weather satellite INSAT-3DS

Russian President Vladimir Putin's biggest critic is dead the cause of the opposition leader Alexei Navalny's death has not been established yet but what we do know so far is now the 47-year-old was serving a 19-year sentence in the Arctic penal colony where he died. The prison claims that Alexei Navalny had felt unwell after a walk and had lost Consciousness immediately but was his prison life responsible for his worsening health?

Russia: Alexei Navalny's life in 'polar wolf' remote Arctic penal colony

Farmers' 'Delhi Chalo' protest march began on February 13. Borders around New Delhi remain heavily barricaded. A sectoral industrial strike and Grameen Bharat Bandh have been called by the workers and farmers on 16 February, Friday.

India Farmers' Protest: Third round of farmer-govt talks failed, fourth round awaited on Sunday

Protest against election rigging grips Pakistan. Pakistan election that seemed concluded with results out has turned out as anything but with all the efforts put in by all parties, there is no sign of an Alliance to form a government and now the challenges for Pakistan's 241 million people looms larger than ever. Watch to know more!

Pakistan Elections: Protests against election rigging grip Pakistan | Top poll body probes rigging

A look at the demands of the Farmers' Protest 2.0. Farmers are demanding an ordinance from the government to provide a legal guarantee over one of their main demands the minimum support price besides a legal guarantee of MSP. The protesters have asked for pensions for farmers and farm laborers. On the day six of farmers' protests in India, the fourth round of talks between the farmers and the government get underway. Ahead of the crucial meeting, the farmers demanded an ordinance from the government to provide a legal guarantee over one of their main demands, the minimum support price. Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait on Saturday announced that farmers will stage dharnas in Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Punjab and Uttarakhand on February 21 to press their demands including a legal guarantee of MSP. Watch to know more!

India's Farmers' Protest: Union Ministers, Farmers' Union hold fourth round of talks

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