Mob violence in Kyrgyzstan: The warning comes amid reports that a few hostels of medical universities in Bishkek, where students from India, Bangladesh and Pakistan are staying have been attacked amid the violence. Watch in for more details!

Bishkek mob violence: Kyrgyzstan says situation in Bishkek completely calm

The wars conflicts and Rising security concerns are forcing countries around the world to increase their military spending. Global military spending reached a record high in 2023 surging 6.8% to almost 2.5 trillion dollar. This marks the ninth consecutive year of increase with 2023 being the steepest rise since 2009. Watch in for more details!

Global military expenditure reaches over $2.4 trillion in 2023

The Nepal's Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal popularly known as Prachanda is scheduled to seek a vote of confidence in Parliament on Monday and this will mark the fourth confidence vote since his government was formed in December 2022. Watch in for more details!

Nepal PM Prachanda to seek fourth confidence vote on May 20

Israeli PM Netanyahu's primary opponent, National Unity Chair Benny Gantz, has a 35% overall job approval rating. According to media sources, that figure rises to 42% among voters on the center left.

Israel: Benny Gantz vs Netanyahu: Who's best for Prime Minister?

Iranian state television reported Sunday (May 19) that rescuers are trying to reach a helicopter involved in an "incident" while travelling with an entourage including President Ebrahim Raisi. Raisi was reportedly travelling in Iran's East Azerbaijan province but the state media didn't share details of what exactly happened to the helicopter. Iran's semi-official Fars news agency urged the Iranians to pray for Raisi. Video released by state TV showed worshippers praying for the president’s health in the city of Mashhad. Watch in for more details!

Raisi's convoy helicopter accident: Condition of Iranian President Raisi unclear: Reports

Watch top headlines of the hour: - Jordan urges probe into war crimes - Raisi chopper makes 'rough landing' - Gaza: Israeli strike kills 31 - Netanyahu govt on the brink? - New Caledonia: France mobilises cops

Jordan urges probe into war crimes | Ebrahim Raisi chopper makes 'rough landing'

Two major terror attacks have taken place in the Kashmir Valley on Saturday evening. The first attack took place in South Kashmir near the tourist resort of Pahalgam in the Yannar area of Anantnag district. A couple from Rajasthan was fired at by terrorists resulting in injuries to both of them, the husband is said to be critical while the wife is stable.

Twin terror attacks in Kashmir, former sarpanch killed while tourist couple critically injured

Watch top headlines of the hour: - Niger: US troop pullout by September 15 - Comet fragment lights up sky - Raisi chopper makes 'rough landing' - Gaza: Israeli strike kills 31 - Netanyahu govt on the brink? - New Caledonia: France mobilises cops

Ebrahim Raisi chopper makes 'rough landing' | Comet fragment lights up sky

Iranian state television reported Sunday (May 19) that rescuers are trying to reach a helicopter involved in an "incident" while travelling with an entourage including President Ebrahim Raisi. Raisi was reportedly travelling in Iran's East Azerbaijan province but the state media didn't share details of what exactly happened to the helicopter. Watch in for more details! Iran's semi-official Fars news agency urged the Iranians to pray for Raisi. Video released by state TV showed worshippers praying for the president’s health in the city of Mashhad. Watch in for more details!

Raisi's convoy helicopter accident: Rescuers trying to reach the helicopter involved in accident

Benny Gantz, a member of Israel's war cabinet, has threatened to quit Benjamin Netanyahu's government if the prime minister does not submit a post-war plan for Gaza by June 8.Watch in for more details!

Israel-Hamas war: Israeli cabinet member Gantz says 'must set out post-war plan for Gaza strip'

The relentless march of climate change is leaving its mark on nations far and wide. From China to Afghanistan, Indonesia to Brazil, all of them reel from floods.

China Floods: Rescue underway amidst heavy flooding in Southern China

A lovely ginger kitty defeated over 100 other cats to win a Garfield look-alike contest. Watch to know more.

Garfield look-alike contest: 4-year-old Ginger cat named Hara triumphs over competition

Niger: US troop pullout by September 15 | Raisi chopper makes 'rough landing

Russia has called on France to refrain from using force against protesters in New Caledonia. A Russian foreign Ministry statement urged France to respect the people's rights and freedoms. Watch in for more details!

New Caledonia Protests: Russia calls on France to refrain from using force on protesters

Moldova's Prime Minister Dorin Recean has recognized India as an "important player on the international scene" and has extended an invitation to Indian students, tourists, and investors to visit his country. In an interview with our diplomatic correspondent Sidhant Sibal in Chișinău, the Moldovan capital, he praised India's economic growth, stating, "I would like to congratulate India for becoming one of the fastest-growing large economies. This is great for India and for the world as well." He emphasized Moldova's enthusiasm in strengthening ties with India, noting," India, we see, is becoming more and more an important player on the international scene. And we are very glad that we open our relationships with India." Prime Minister Recean expressed a desire to attract more Indian students to Moldova. He assured that Moldovan universities are gearing up to welcome additional Indian students, with English-speaking teachers, adequate learning facilities, comfortable living conditions, and affordable prices. The PM also spoke about his country's desire to join the EU, and how it has been hosting many Ukrainian refugees amid the conflict in Ukraine. He said, "Our objective is to be an equal member of the European Union and together as a large union, to be an example for the world on how to develop and how to bring prosperity to people"

Moldovan PM says 'the war next to our border is an economic & social problem for us'

Watch top headlines of the hour: - Comet fragment lights up sky - Raisi chopper makes 'rough landing' - Gaza: Israeli strike kills 31 - Netanyahu govt on the brink? - New Caledonia: France mobilises cops

Raisi chopper makes 'rough landing' | Comet fragment lights up sky

Iranian state television reported Sunday (May 19) that rescuers are trying to reach a helicopter involved in an "incident" while travelling with an entourage including President Ebrahim Raisi. Raisi was reportedly travelling in Iran's East Azerbaijan province but the state media didn't share details of what exactly happened to the helicopter. Watch in for more details!

Raisi's convoy helicopter accident: Iran's Interior Minister confirms incident

Khine Thu Kha, a spokesman for the Arakan Army (AA), said its soldiers had taken Buthidaung near Myanmar's border with Bangladesh. Watch to know more.

Myanmar: Clashes intensify between Junta, Arakan army

Russia has called on France to refrain from using force against protesters in new Caledonia. A Russian foreign Ministry statement urged France to respect the people's rights and freedoms. Watch in for more details!

New Caledonia Protests: Russia urges France to respect 'people's rights and freedom'

According to reports, the US and Iran held indirect discussions in Oman this month to avoid escalation in the Middle East. Watch to know more.

US-Iran talks on West Asia crisis: US, Iran hold a 'secret dialogue' amid raging Gaza war

Floods hit parts of China, Germany & Afghanistan

Helicopter in convoy carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi suffers mishap

Thousands of Israeli anti-government protesters rallied in Tel Aviv demanding the release hostages still held by the Hamas group in Gaza and to hold early elections. Watch in for more details!

Israel War: Israelis protest for a Gaza hostage deal as truce talks stall

Most parts of India are reeling under extreme heat. While India's voter turnout remains low, climate change is playing a bigger role in keeping voters away. Could the weather gods change fortunes for parties looking for power?

India general elections 2024: How climate affects India's politics | WION Pollnomics

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