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New Epstein documents mention Madeleine McCann, British child missing since 2007. Here’s what witness saw

1.5 million litres of fresh water: How the USS Abraham Lincoln creates fresh water from the sea every day

Unidentified DNA has been found near Nancy Guthrie’s home, and it does not match her or anyone close to her. Black gloves, a masked suspect, and a third mystery letter are now in play. Is the case finally cracking open? Scroll down to see the latest.

Missing for 13 days: Investigators recover DNA from Nancy Guthrie’s property not belonging to anyone 'close' to her

US Senator Lindsey Graham compared Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei to Adolf Hitler, calling the regime “religious Nazis” and warning that failure to confront Tehran would undermine US credibility.

'Hitler wanted master race. They want master religion': US Senator Lindsey Graham compares Khamenei with Nazis

More people in Canada, the UK, France, and Germany now feel that the United States is an unreliable ally. More importantly, American military power is increasingly seen as an uncertain asset, as many respondents said they did not believe enemies would not attack because of ties with the US.

Major NATO countries think US doesn’t help deter enemies anymore, reveals poll

Russia blocked WhatsApp and launched state-backed MAX as a national “super app,” urging citizens to switch. Critics warn the platform could expand government surveillance and provide authorities access to private data.



Putin wants Russians to use MAX instead of WhatsApp; critics say govt will get access to messages

Executives from several big technology corporations, including Google CEO Sundar Pichai, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei, DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis, Microsoft President Brad Smith and Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon, are also expected to be present

India AI Impact Summit to host heads of 20 nations, delegations from 45 countries, top tech CEOs. See full list of participants

The Palestine Action group’s late June 2025 action at the RAF Brize Norton air base, where activists vandalised two Airbus Voyager refuelling planes with paint and crowbars, led to its banning. Government lawyers argued that its proscription was a necessary national security measure.

UK High Court says terror tag, ban on activist group Palestine Action ‘unlawful’

The development comes less than two weeks after the US President Donald Trump stated that the government is seeking $1 billion in damages from Haravard to to settle federal probes into the school's polices.

Trump-Harvard feud escalates after Justice Department files lawsuit over alleged race bias in admissions

New Epstein documents reference Madeleine McCann in a 2009 witness statement describing a woman resembling Ghislaine Maxwell with a child, though authorities have confirmed no proven link to her disappearance.

Jet2 said both men have been banned for life and that the airline will seek to recover the costs incurred by the diversion.

Watch: Chaos on Manchester-bound flight as brawl at 30,000 feet forces emergency landing

With the USS Abraham Lincoln already on station, Trump has ordered the world's largest aircraft carrier, the USS Gerald R. Ford, to the Middle East. Explore the strategic shift as the US ramps up "Phase Two" pressure on Iran’s nuclear program and what this "armada" signals for the Oman talks.

US deploys world’s largest aircraft carrier to Middle East. Is Trump planning military action against Iran?

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz described the Munich Security Conference as a ‘seismograph’ for relations between Europe and the US and the state of the world order as a whole—and said the conference’s official theme, “under destruction”, is an apt description of that order.

‘Rules-based world order no longer exists,’ says Chancellor Friedrich Merz at Munich Security Conference

A primary goal of the mission is to reinforce the ISS following the early return of the Crew-11 mission in January due to a health emergency. The arrival of Crew-12 will restore the station to its full seven-person complement as they join the Expedition 74 members already aboard.

SpaceX lifts off with four astronauts for Valentine’s Day International Space Station docking

Bangladesh voters approved the July National Charter 2025 in a referendum alongside BNP’s election win, paving the way for constitutional reforms including an upper house, PM term limits and greater women’s representation.

What is July Charter? What’s next for Bangladesh as voters say yes to constitution reforms

BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman, who returned to the country after 17 years in exile in the United Kingdom, got elected from the Dhaka-17 and Bogura-6 constituencies after securing decisive victories over his nearest rivals.

BNP sweeps to power with two-thirds majority; Tarique Rahman poised to be PM

After Donald Trump's decision, the White House described it as the “largest deregulation in American history,” and it argued that it would lower vehicle prices by reducing compliance costs by about $2,400 per car for automakers.

Trump scraps landmark ruling that empowers US govt to regulate climate rules: Here's what it means

After uproar over the newly released documents in the Epstein Files, Dubai's DP World has named a new chairman and CEO over involvement with the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein 

Dubai's DP World CEO and chairman loses position after being named in Epstein Files

After a landslide win, Bangladesh’s BNP said it will seek Sheikh Hasina’s extradition from India, while Hasina rejected the election as illegal, citing low turnout and alleged violence.

‘Send her back’: BNP to formally seek Sheikh Hasina’s extradition from India after election win

The documents in the file disclosed that Ruemmler was a counsellor, confidante and friend to Epstein before joining Goldman, where she assisted him in responding to tough questions in connection with his sex crimes and dating life.

Goldman Sachs’ top lawyer resigns after Epstein link surfaces in emails: How close were they?

Trump’s Operation Metro Surge in Minnesota sparked protests after two fatal ICE shootings. The state sued over racial profiling claims. Following unrest, the administration began withdrawing agents.

Killings, protests, withdrawal: How Trump’s Minnesota ICE crackdown unfolded – PICS

Beijing called the CIA’s attempt a naked political provocation and accused Washington of maliciously smearing the Chinese government.

China vows to crush CIA espionage efforts after recruitment video targeting PLA

Earlier, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had penned a post on X, congratulating BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman after his party secured a clear majority in the general elections, and affirmed that India will continue to back a democratic Bangladesh.

PM Modi speaks with BNP Chief Tarique Rahman, congratulates him on poll victory

Meta has been accused of engineering Instagram to create addiction among youth in a lawsuit. Mark Zuckerberg is set to testify next week. Meanwhile, Instagram chief Adam Mosseri created a furore by claiming addiction and problematic usage are two different things.

Instagram head says no such thing as 'social media addiction'. The lawsuit might change apps forever

Norway’s ex-PM Thorbjørn Jagland faces aggravated corruption charges over alleged Epstein links. Police searched his properties. He denies wrongdoing and is cooperating with investigators.

Norway’s former PM Thorbjørn Jagland faces corruption charges over alleged Epstein links

A Slovak fugitive on the run for 16 years was arrested in Milan after arriving to watch his team at the 2026 Winter Olympics. 

Game over! Winter Olympic dream turns into arrest drama for wanted Slovak fan in Italy

The Russian missile system is capable of effectively countering both armed and kamikaze drones. When the S-400 and Pantsir missile systems are combined it can operate as a two-tier defence system to neutralise aerial threats fired from across the border.

DAC approves Rs 10,000-crore deal to buy 288 S-400 missiles from Russia: Reports

Bangladesh voters have shown overwhelming support for sweeping constitutional reforms under the “July Charter,” aiming to curb prime ministerial power and reshape elections after the 2024 uprising. What changes could redefine the country’s future? Scroll down.

Friday the 13th brings new dawn to Bangladesh: Citizens reject authoritarianism, say 'yes' to 'July Charter'

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Missing for 13 days: Investigators recover DNA from Nancy Guthrie’s property not belonging to anyone 'close' to her

US Senator Lindsey Graham compares Khamenei with Nazis

Major NATO countries think US doesn’t help deter enemies anymore, reveals poll

Putin wants Russians to use MAX instead of WhatsApp; critics say...

India AI Impact Summit to see 20 heads of state, 45 nation delegations

UK High Court says terror tag, ban on activist group Palestine Action ‘unlawful’

Trump-Harvard feud deepens as DOJ sues over alleged race bias in admissions

New Epstein documents mention Madeleine McCann, British child missing since 2007

Watch: Chaos on UK-bound flight as brawl at 30,000 feet forces emergency landing

US deploys world’s largest aircraft carrier USS Gerald R Ford to Middle East

‘Rules-based world order no longer exists,’ says Chancellor Friedrich Merz

SpaceX lifts off with four astronauts for Valentine’s Day ISS docking

What’s next for Bangladesh as voters say yes to July Charter

BNP sweeps to power with two-thirds majority; Tarique Rahman poised to be PM

Trump scraps landmark ruling that empowers US govt to regulate climate rule

Dubai's DP World CEO and chairman loses position over Epstein Files

‘Send her back’: BNP to formally seek Sheikh Hasina’s extradition from India

Goldman Sachs’ top lawyer resigns after Epstein link surfaces in emails

Killings, protests, withdrawal: How Trump’s Minnesota ICE crackdown unfolded

China vows to crush CIA espionage efforts after recruitment video targeting PLA

PM Modi speaks with BNP Chief Tarique Rahman, congratulates him on poll victory

Insta head says no such thing as 'social media addiction' - 'infinity scroll...'

Norway’s ex-PM Jagland faces corruption charges over alleged Epstein links

Winter Olympic dream turns into arrest drama for wanted Slovak fan in Italy

DAC approves Rs 10,000-crore deal to buy 288 S-400 missiles from Russia: Reports

Friday the 13th brings new dawn to B'desh: Citizens say yes to 'July Charter'