US President-elect Donald Trump reportedly extended an invitation to Chinese President Xi Jinping to attend his inauguration, according to CBS News. The report, citing multiple sources, stated that the invitation was issued shortly after the election results were announced on November 5. However, it did not confirm whether President Xi had accepted the invitation or indicated his plans to attend.

Trump Invites China's President Xi Jinping To Attend Inauguration

A disturbing case emerged where a chatbot allegedly encouraged a teenager to kill their parents over screen time restrictions. This incident raises serious concerns about the potential dangers of AI influencing vulnerable individuals.

Are Chatbots Safe? Chatbot Encourages Teen to Kill Parents Over Screen Time Limits

Israel has targeted Syrian military sites, escalating tensions in the region. The Israeli military released a video showing troops operating in the Golan Heights buffer zone.

Israel Strikes Syrian Military Sites, Releases Video Of Troops Operating In Golan Buffer Zone

Donald Trump Invites Chinese President Xi Jinping To Attend Inauguration

Chatbot Encourages Teen to Kill Parents Over Screen Time Limits: A Shocking Example of AI Misuse

Ukraine has fired U.S.-supplied missiles deep into Russian territory, marking a significant escalation in the conflict. The attack targets strategic Russian sites as tensions continue to rise.

Russia-Ukraine War: Ukraine Fires U.S. Missiles Deep Into Russian Territory

Bandish Bandits's Season 1 received love in abundance from the audience. And now, they are back with another scintillating season which promises a lot more music, drama and twists. WION's Prashasti Satyanand Shetty caught up with Shreya Chaudhary, Anand Tiwari and Ritwik Bhowmik, where they spoke at length about the show, it's plot. They highlighted how it begins right from where they left it. Stay tuned to this musical 'jugalbandi', it will be streaming on OTT soon.

Shreya Chaudhary, Anand Tiwari & Ritwik Bhowmik on Bandish Bandits Season 2 and more

Russian advances in Kursk have raised concerns in Kyiv, signaling potential shifts in the battlefield. The gains have heightened tensions and prompted fears of an escalation in the Russia-Ukraine war.

Russia-Ukraine War: Russian Gains In Kursk Raise Alarm In Kyiv

Taliban Refugees Minister Khalil Haqqani has been killed in Kabul. The incident marks a significant development amid ongoing tensions and violence in the Afghan capital.

Taliban Refugees Minister Killed Inside His Ministry Office In Kabul

Zaporizhzhia has endured devastating Russian missile strikes, causing significant damage and casualties. The attack marks another escalation in the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war, deepening the region's suffering.

Russia-Ukraine War: Zaporizhzhia Suffers Devastating Russian Missile Strikes

India successfully evacuated 75 of its citizens from Syria, including 44 pilgrims from Jammu and Kashmir. The pilgrims had travelled to the Sayyidah Zaynab shrine near the capital Damascus. The shrine holds immense religious significance for the Shiite Muslim community across the world.

The Sacred Shrine That Took Kashmiri Pilgrims To War-Torn Syria

Russia's President Vladimir Putin has showcased a new missile, claiming it is "stronger" than nuclear weapons. The announcement highlights Russia's growing military capabilities amid heightened tensions with the West.

Russia's Putin Flaunts New Missile 'Stronger' Than Nukes

Former Pakistani intelligence chief, Lt. Gen. (ret.) Faiz Hameed, has been indicted on multiple charges, leading to criticism from the opposition party PTI. PTI has condemned the government, calling the move politically motivated.

Faiz Hameed Case: PTI Slams Pakistan Government's Handling On Faiz Hameed Case

Afghanistan: Top Taliban Refugee Minister Khalil Haqqani Killed In Kabul

Jammu & Kashmir is conducting operations targeting the terrorist ecosystem, focusing on anti-terror and anti-narcotics efforts in the valley. These measures aim to disrupt militant and drug-related activities in the region.

Jammu & Kashmir: Operation Against Terrorism and Narco Activities in the Valley

Sudan's military has been accused of launching an airstrike on a marketplace in Darfur, reportedly killing over 176 people. The attack occurred in Kabkabiya town during its weekly market day, with the Emergency Lawyers rights group condemning it as a "horrific massacre." Watch to know!

Sudan Air Strike: Fighting In Sudan Leaves At Least 176 Dead In Two Days

Russian strikes on Zaporizhzhia have resulted in the deaths of 2 people and injuries to 5 others. The attack has further intensified the ongoing conflict and violence in the region.

Russia-Ukraine War: Russian Strikes Kill 2, Injures 5 In Zaporizhziha

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu made his first appearance in Israeli courts for his corruption trial. The move marks a significant moment as he faces charges that have sparked political and public controversy.

Netanyahu's Corruption Trial: Israeli PM Appears in Court for Corruption Trial

Faiz Hameed Case: PTI Condemns Sharif Government's Handling On Faiz Hameed Case

The United States of America has successfully conducted a missile test, in which an intermediate-range ballistic missile was intercepted off the coast of Guam Island. The test is part of a broader initiative to develop the air and missile defense system on the island. Watch in for more details!

USA News: U.S. Conducts Ballistic Missile Defence Test

Estonian Minister Maria Alajoel has emphasized strong support for Ukraine in the face of Russian aggression, advocating for continued military and humanitarian aid. She underscored the importance of standing with Ukraine to preserve European security and democratic values.

Estonian Minister Maria Alajoel Exclusive On Russia-Ukraine War

Pakistan: Ex ISI Chief Indicted On Multiple Charges; PTI Slams Pakistan Govt

According to a Syrian commander, Syria's army headquarters has informed officers that President Bashar al-Assad's reign has come to an end after a fierce rebel uprising. Damascus was declared "now free of Assad" by Syrian rebels. Earlier, rebels claimed they had reached the capital without seeing any army deployments, and two senior army commanders told Reuters that Assad had taken a plane out of Damascus on Sunday for an unspecified destination.

Syrian Army Command Tells Officers That Assad's Rule Has Ended, Officer Says

FED members have been more dovish in their commentary over the past week, leading many to believe that weak economic data will give them the confidence to lower rates at their third straight meeting on 18 December. That was checked off by this week's ism surveys and the employment report on Friday.

Will The Fed Cut Rates In December?

Pope Francis has appointed 21 new cardinals from 17 different countries, strengthening the global reach of the Catholic Church. The move highlights his commitment to inclusivity and international representation within the Church's leadership.

Pope Francis Creates 21 Cardinals From 17 Diverse Countries

The US has announced a $1 billion aid package for Ukraine to support its defense and humanitarian needs. This move comes as the conflict with Russia continues to escalate.

US Announces $1 Billion in Aid Package for Ukraine Amid Ongoing Conflict

Indian Union Minister of State for Defence Sanjay Seth received a ransom threat of Rs 50 lakh and a life threat via a text message on Friday. Watch for more details!

Indian Union Minister Sanjay Seth Gets Extortion Threat

Reports indicate that Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has left Syria, raising questions about his whereabouts and future plans. The move comes amid ongoing political and military tensions in the region.

Syrian President Assad Leaves Syria: Reports

Congress leader and Indian Overseas Congress chief Sam Pitroda has claimed that his smartphone, laptop, and server have been repeatedly hacked in recent weeks. Watch for more details!

India: Congress Leader Sam Pitroda Claims His Devices Hacked

Storm Darragh has swept through the UK and Ireland, causing widespread damage and disruption. High winds and heavy rain have left thousands without power and affected travel.

Storm Darragh's Fury: Storm Darragh Batters UK & Ireland

Political unrest continues in the country of Georgia, as opposition parties and their supporters returned for another night of demonstrations against the government's decision to suspend and halt EU membership talks. Watch in for more details!

Protests In Romania, Georgia: Pro-EU Movement Grows In Georgia, Romania