Saudi Arabia was thwarted Wednesday in its bid to join the UN's human rights council, which is charged with protecting freedoms globally, after coming sixth in a vote of UN members for one of five regional seats. Watch in for more details!

Saudi Arabia Narrowly Fails To Win A Seat On UN Human Rights Council

Beijing is set to increase its influence in the Pacific region, as East Timor has approached Chinese firms to develop a $65 billion gas project. This move has raised concerns in Australia, the project is related to East Timor's greater Sunrise gas field which has been stalled for decades due to disagreements with Australia. Watch to know more.

China To Develop East Timor's $65 BN Gas Field ?

Many are calling this hurricane, the hurricane of the century as 'hurricane Milton' makes a landfall. This comes after Hurricane Helene battered the state leading to close to two million people to evacuate from the region. Prior to making landfall it was growing in size as it approached Florida. Watch to know more details.

Hurricane Milton: More Than Two Million Household Without Power

In what many are calling the storm of the century, Hurricane Milton made landfall off Florida's coast, Unleashing tornadoes and a wide swath of the state with life-threatening flooding.

Hurricane Milton Unleashes Tornadoes Off Florida Coast

The remnants of hurricane kirk swept into western Europe, tearing up trees in Portugal and Spain before dumping heavy rains on France that left at least one dead. Watch to know more.

Hurricane Kirk: Weather Warnings Issued in France

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi embarked on a two day visit to Laos where he will be attending 21st Asean-India and 19th East Asia Summit. Chinese Premiere, Japan's new PM and South Korea's President is also expected to participate in the summit. Watch to know more.

PM Modi: Visit Marks A Decade Of India's Act East Policy

In an unbelievable discovery, scientists have found multiple mysterious underwater structures on the seafloor of the remote area of the Arctic. The international team of researchers discovered a vast range of formations that were larger than football fields.

Another world with six-storey buildings beneath the Arctic? Here's what scientists found on its seafloor

In a rare public address on Tuesday, MI5 director Ken McCallum outlined the growing threats to the UK from hostile states and terror groups. McCallum revealed that the number of state-threat investigations conducted by MI5 has increased by 48% over the past year, with Iran, Russia, and China identified as the primary perpetrators. His speech highlighted the intensifying security challenges the UK faces from espionage, cyberattacks, and foreign interference, underscoring the importance of national vigilance in countering these evolving threats.

"ISIS and Al-Qaeda On The Rise Again," MI5 Chief Slams Russia and Iran For Plots In UK

A new wave of adventure seekers has set their sights on conquering the world’s tallest mountains, sparking a global race among climbers to reach the highest peaks. From Mount Everest to K2, these daring expeditions are driven by both seasoned climbers and aspiring adventurers, eager to tackle some of the planet’s most challenging terrains. This surge in mountaineering ambition reflects a growing trend of extreme sports enthusiasts seeking to fulfill their bucket list goals, while also highlighting the physical and environmental challenges these iconic summits present.

Climbers' Bucket List: Race To Conquer World's Tallest Mountains Begins

Mohamed Muizzu, the president of the Maldives, landed in Delhi on Sunday afternoon to begin a five day private tour of India. Muizzu was accompanied by Sajidha Mohamed, the First Lady of the Maldives. Muizzu is set to meet PM Modi to reset strained ties. Watch to know more.

Maldivian President: India Will Always Be Ready To Ease Our Burden

Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu In India On A Five-Day Visit

In Chennai, at least five people have died and 96 others hospitalized for fatigue and dehydration after an air show at Marina beach in India's Chennai city. Over 1.3 million spectators have come for the air show but poor coordination traffic authorities left people stranded. Watch to know more.

Chaos At Chennai Air Show Event: 5 Dead

In Tunisian elections, the exit polls have showed Kais Saied winning more than 89% of the votes and his supporters have already begun the celebration. The election commission has said that only 2.7 million voters just over 27% of the electorate cast ballots which is far lower than the 49% who participated in the first round of last presidential race in 2019. Watch to know more.

Tunisia Elections: Exit Polls Predict Landslide Win For President

Police in Pakistan’s capital Islamabad, used teargas during clashes with the supporters of jailed former prime minister Imran Khan, during an anti-government rally in defiance of a ban on public gatherings in the city. The Taliban has schooled Pakistan on how to maintain peace as it called for an urgent dialogue.

Taliban: Dialogue Can Help Addressing Demands Of People

Tropical storm Milton intensified in the gulf of Mexico on its path towards the US State west coast and gained hurricane status yesterday. Forecasters predict Milton to make a landfall on Wednesday. Watch in for more details.

Tropical Storm Milton Gains Hurricane Status

It was a special day at Shanghai wild animal park where three giant pandas celebrated their birthdays together under the loving gaze of fans. The pandas enjoyed a special birthday Feast with handmade bamboo toys and beds. Watch to know more.

Giant Pandas Enjoy Special Birthday Feast

Chennai Air Show Event: 5 People Die, 96 Others Hospitalised

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw a live fire artillery exercise by graduates of an artillery Force training academy. This comes days after he warned that North Korea would not hesitate to use all offensive force including nuclear weapons if anyone encroached on its sovereignty. Watch to know more.

Kim Jong Un Oversees Artillery Exercise

The Indian Air Force (IAF) successfully rescued two foreign women mountaineers who had been stranded for three days at over 6,000 meters during their expedition to Chaukhamba-3 peak. Their equipment and bags had fallen into a gorge, prompting the rescue operation using helicopters on Sunday.

Two Foreign Trekkers Stuck In Himalayas, Uttarakhand Rescued

In a blast outside Pakistan's Karachi airport at least two people have been killed and several others have been injured. The Baloch Liberation Army has claimed responsibility for the attack saying that it targeted a convoy of Chinese engineers. Police has said that they are probing the incident. Watch to know more.

Pakistan: Two Killed, Several Injured In Blast Outside Karachi Airport

Ceremonial Welcome For Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu

Here we bring you a quick round-up of all the latest news and top headlines from all across the globe: Israel begins limited ground operations in Lebanon, British FM calls for immediate ceasefire and political solution, Latin America leaders arrive in Mexico for ceremony. Watch to know more.

Fumio Kishida Resigns, Ishiba To Take Charge | Severe Drought Hits Amazon

The Group of Seven Nations the G7 is looking to sign a $50 billion loan for Ukraine by the end of this month and this comes just a week after Ukrainian President Zelensky's visit to the United States in a bid to raise financial and military aid in its ongoing conflict with Russia.

G7 To Sign $50 Billion Dollar For Ukraine

Six people have died in Rwanda from an outbreak of a deadly virus called Marburg. Most of the victims were healthcare workers. Rwanda has stepped up efforts to contain Marburg as 20 cases reported. Watch to know more.

Marburg Outbreak Claims Six Lives In Rwanda

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