The Duke of Sussex, Prince Harry, has resigned from his African charity, Sentebel, after infighting within the organization. Prince Harry and co-founder Prince Seeiso of Lesotho stepped down as patrons of Sentebel following a conflict with the charity's chair, Dr Sophie Chandauka. Watch in for more details!

Prince Harry and Prince Seeiso step down as patrons

Palestinian filmmaker Hamdan Ballal, co-director of the Oscar-winning documentary No Other Land, was released by Israeli authorities after being detained a day earlier. His detention occurred following a confrontation in the West Bank village of Susya, where activists alleged that Israeli settlers attacked Palestinians. Watch to know more!

Oscar-winning Palestinian director Hamdan Ballal released from Israeli detention

The United States could be preparing for further strikes against Yemen's Houthis as a squadron of US B2 Spirit stealth bombers is reportedly heading for the Indian Ocean's tiny Diego Garcia Island. According to the War Zone website, satellite images have revealed a major military buildup on Diego Garcia over the past 48 hours....

US-Houthis conflict: US B-2 bombers head to Diego Garcia amid tensions with Iran and Houthis

US-Houthis conflict: US military build-up in Indian Ocean to target Iran, Houthis?

NATO is holding its largest-ever air defense exercise, "Joint Project Optic Windmill," bringing together 15 nations and 700 soldiers. With Sweden and Finland participating for the first time, the drills test NATO's response to missile and drone attacks.

NATO members come together for 'joint project optic windmill'

NATO conducts largest air defense drills in Europe’s history

The political crisis in Turkey is deepening with each passing day after the arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu. Protesters have taken to the streets in support of İmamoğlu, who is facing charges of corruption, graft, and aiding terror outfits. Meanwhile, Ekrem İmamoğlu has been officially nominated as the presidential candidate for the 2028 elections.

Turkey: Ekrem Imamoglu is seen as a challenge to President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan

Two Alpha Jet aircraft from the Patrouille de France aerobatic team collided mid-air during a rehearsal near Saint-Dizier Air Base. The accident occurred while six jets were performing an aerial maneuver. Both pilots successfully ejected, avoiding fatalities.

Two Alpha jets collide during Patrouille De France rehearsal

At least eighteen people have died as massive wildfires rage across South Korea. About 27,000 to be evacuated as firefighters battle strong winds and dry conditions. The southeastern regions have declared an emergency. Watch this report for more details!

Wildfires devastate South Korea, killing 18, forcing 27,000 to flee

The political crisis in Turkey is deepening with each passing day after the arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu. Protesters have taken to the streets in support of İmamoğlu, who is facing charges of corruption, graft, and aiding terror outfits. Meanwhile, Ekrem İmamoğlu has been officially nominated as the presidential candidate for the 2028 elections

Turkey: Thousands protest over the jailing of Istanbul mayor

A day after news of a major security lapse made headlines, a Senate hearing of the US intelligence chiefs took place in Washington DC. The US Director of National Intelligence, along with heads of the CIA, FBI, and NSA, were testifying on intelligence regarding worldwide threats. Tulsi Gabard has been questioned on whether she was part of the chat group where classified information was leaked, and this is what she had to say in this heated exchange. Watch in for more details!

US intel chiefs testify in Senate; Gabbard declines to answer if she was part of the group chat

A 25-year-old man in Uttar Pradesh's Ora was allegedly killed by a contract killer hired by his wife and her lover. All three have been arrested. This one comes days after the shocking murder of a former Merchant Navy officer in India's Meerut City. The victim,  Dilip Yadav, was found injured in a field on the 19th of March, following which he was admitted to a community health center and his family members were informed.

Auraiya murder case: Wife, lover, and contract killer have been arrested, says police

The ongoing war between Ukraine and Russia is in its fourth year, but it is now having a profound impact on the morale of soldiers in neighboring countries. In the Czech Republic, there has been a major increase in the number of soldiers leaving the military. According to reports, the number of dismissals has increased by 40% since the beginning of the war. Czech Defense Minister Jana Černochová attributes this trend to the public climate fueled by threats of mobilization and deployment to Ukraine.

War in Ukraine driving soldiers to quit: Record 1,370 Czech soldiers quit army in 2024

Switzerland’s contentious ban on facial coverings in public, commonly known as the “burqa ban,” took effect on January 1, 2025. The announcement was made by the Federal Council in a statement cited by Reuters on Wednesday. Violators of the law could face fines of up to 1,000 Swiss francs (approximately Rs 96,280). Watch to know more!

Swiss ‘burqa ban’ comes into effect; offenders face an immediate fine of 100 francs

The United States is facing a severe egg shortage, driven by the worst bird flu outbreak in history. Since early 2022, the virus has wiped out nearly 170 million chickens, Turkeys, and other birds, leading to a sharp drop in egg supply.

US egg crisis deepens: US egg imports from Brazil surge 93% in a year

Canadians once topped the list of global travelers to the US, but they are now increasingly keeping away from traveling to the neighbor. The reason: US President Donald Trump's renewed threats on annexing Canada and imposing trade tariffs. Data shows a sharp dip in the number of trips taken by Canadians, both by air and the land route. As for data from Statistics Canada, the country's national statistical agency, Canadians took 13% fewer trips by air to the US in February than they did a year ago.

Trump's annexation, tariff threats trigger dip in Canadian travel

China has accused the US of interfering in Venezuela's internal affairs, and this accusation by China comes after US President Donald Trump announced 25% tariffs on imports from countries that buy oil and gas from Venezuela.

US President Trump announces 25% tariffs on importers of Venezuelan oil

Indian standup comic Kunal Kamra is caught in the eye of a massive political storm for doing what he does best—cracking jokes.

Kunal Kamra controversy: Was comedian Kunal Kamra paid for 'derogatory' joke?

The White House released a statement on the talks between American and Ukrainian delegations in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, which have been happening for the past few days. It says that the US and Ukraine have agreed to ensure safe navigation, eliminate the use of force, and prevent the use of commercial vessels for military purposes in the Black Sea. Watch in for more details!

Russia & Ukraine agree to stop Black Sea strikes, says US

In just over two months of the new administration taking over, America has witnessed an unprecedented security lapse. It was not an external breach; senior leaders of the Trump administration inadvertently leaked classified information to a journalist. The incident has sparked a storm, and on Monday night, the editor-in-chief of The Atlantic published an article that, within hours, became the biggest story.

US | Yemen war plans leaked: Will Mike Waltz be sacked?

A new report by the times UK, reveals that Ukraine is undergoing a "Firearms revolution." The country, which imports more weapons than any other nation and is facing one of the deadliest wars in Europe since world war II, is reportedly at risk of becoming a weapons paradise. Surveys cited by the Times UK have shown that a majority of the Ukrainian population favours allowing civilians to own guns.

Ukraine: Arms paradise in the making?

#Gravitas The United States has raised serious allegations against Russia, accusing it of using its fleet of arctic icebreakers as a front for espionage.

The great Arctic spy game: Can US outpace Russia, China?

#Gravitas As Israel continues to intensify its strikes against Syria, one question looms large, is Turkiye the new front for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu?

West Asia crisis: Türkiye, new front for Netanyahu

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Prince Harry and Prince Seeiso step down as patrons

Oscar-winning Palestinian director Hamdan Ballal released from Israeli detention

US-Houthis conflict: US B-2 bombers head to Diego Garcia amid tensions with Iran and Houthis

US-Houthis conflict: US military build-up in Indian Ocean to target Iran, Houthis?

NATO members come together for 'joint project optic windmill'

NATO conducts largest air defense drills in Europe’s history

Turkey: Ekrem Imamoglu is seen as a challenge to President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan

Two Alpha jets collide during Patrouille De France rehearsal

Wildfires devastate South Korea, killing 18, forcing 27,000 to flee

Turkey: Thousands protest over the jailing of Istanbul mayor

US intel chiefs testify in Senate; Gabbard declines to answer if she was part of the group chat

Auraiya murder case: Wife, lover, and contract killer have been arrested, says police

War in Ukraine driving soldiers to quit: Record 1,370 Czech soldiers quit army in 2024

Swiss ‘burqa ban’ comes into effect; offenders face an immediate fine of 100 francs

US egg crisis deepens: US egg imports from Brazil surge 93% in a year

Trump's annexation, tariff threats trigger dip in Canadian travel

US President Trump announces 25% tariffs on importers of Venezuelan oil

Kunal Kamra controversy: Was comedian Kunal Kamra paid for 'derogatory' joke?

Russia & Ukraine agree to stop Black Sea strikes, says US

Russia & Ukraine agree to stop Black Sea strikes, says US

US | Yemen war plans leaked: Will Mike Waltz be sacked?

Ukraine: Arms paradise in the making?

The great Arctic spy game: Can US outpace Russia, China?

West Asia crisis: Türkiye, new front for Netanyahu