Polls closed in Sri Lanka's first election since the economic collapse, and the counting of votes is underway. Millions of voters cast their votes to select a leader who will face the task of bolstering the country's fragile economic recovery following its worst financial crisis in decades.

Sri Lanka Presidential Election: Countdown to Sri Lanka election results

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in the United States on Saturday for a three-day visit, starting with the Quad Leaders' Summit hosted by outgoing US President Joe Biden in Wilmington, Delaware. Along with other global leaders, he attended the summit in Biden’s hometown. Following this, Modi will head to New York, where he will address a large community event in Long Island on September 22. The next day, September 23, he will speak at the UN's Summit of the Future before returning to India. His address to the Indian diaspora will take place at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum in New York.

Quad Summit: Modi attends Quad Leaders' Summit in Delaware

Thousands of Israelis again took to the streets of Israel's commercial hub Tel Aviv on Saturday to press for a Gaza truce deal that could free dozens of hostages.

Israel-Hezbollah tensions: Israelis protest demanding hostage release

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has left for a three-day visit to the US, where he'll be participating in the fourth Quad Leaders' Summit on September 21, and will also address an event at the United Nations General Assembly in New York. Watch to know more.

PM Modi US visit: PM Modi to attend sixth Quad leaders' summit

Israel said it had conducted a "targeted strike" in Beirut, where an air strike had hit Hezbollah's stronghold in the south of the city. This airstrike on Beirut on Friday killed a senior Hezbollah commander and several other high-ranking members of the Lebanese group.

Israel-Hezbollah War: Israeli strike on Beirut kills 14 as cross-border fire intensifies

Voting for Sri Lanka's presidential election has begun, with 17 million voters set to decide the country's next leader. As the nation votes, the election promises to be a turning point for Sri Lanka's future. Watch in for more details!

Sri Lanka elections: Sri Lanka votes to elect nation's 10th President

As the 2024 US elections approach, both Donald Trump and Kamala Harris are intensifying their campaigns. Another day of campaigning by both presidential candidates saw strong sentiments reflecting in statements by Kamala Harris and Donald Trump. Explore how each candidate is gearing up for the election, their strategies, and what’s at stake for the future of American politics. Watch in for more details!

US Elections 2024: Trump, Harris intensify campaigning

Russia has warned Western nations that a nuclear war would ensue if they gave the green light for Ukraine to use long-range Western weapons to strike targets deep inside Russia. Watch to know more.

Russia-Ukraine War: Russia warns West of nuclear response on missile supply to Kyiv

Dhaka University bans all kind of political activity on campus. Watch to know more.

Dhaka University bans political activity on campus

A four-metre-long python coiled around a 64-year-old woman in Thailand for two hours in her home before help arrived. Watch in for more details!

Woman spends a harrowing time in Python's grip

A respiratory virus that has the potential to cause paralysis in children is making a concerning return across the US. Watch to know more.

US: Virus causing Polio-like paralysis in kids

India has decided to offer budgetary support to Maldives for another year. Watch to know more.

India extends budgetary support to Maldives

Indonesia's tax agency is investigating an alleged data breach that exposed the taxpayer identification numbers of millions of Indonesians, including President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo, his ministers and his two sons, an official said.

Indonesia's tax agency probes alleged personal data breach

Deadlock over, Bengal doctors to withdraw 'cease work' from Saturday. Agitating junior doctors announced to "partially" withdraw their 'cease work' and rejoin emergency and essential services at state-run hospitals from Saturday, as the West Bengal government has accepted most of their demands.

Kolkata rape-murder case: Doctors agree to 'partially' withdraw strike

Minutes after Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah delivered his first speech in the aftermath of pager and walkie-talkie explosions, Israel launched a full-scale attack in Lebanon by targeting the militant group's targets.

Israel unleashes heavy strikes on Lebanon | Nasrallah vows retaliation against Israel

The pagers began beeping just after 3:30 in the afternoon in Lebanon on Tuesday, alerting Hezbollah operatives to a message from their leadership in a chorus of chimes, melodies, and buzzes.

Lebanon Pager Explosions: Tensions high after attack on Hezbollah

Sri Lanka is all set to go to polls on the 21st of September, with just two days to go candidates are putting their best foot forward. The countdown to Sri Lanka's presidential election has begun, with 17 million voters set to decide the country's next leader. As the nation prepares for this crucial vote, the election promises to be a turning point for Sri Lanka's future. Watch to know more.

Sri Lanka Presidential Elections: Top Candidates In The Fray

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will meet US President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris at the White House next week in what is likely to be his last such visit before US elections that could upend Washington's policy on Kyiv.

Ukraine`s Zelensky to meet Biden, Harris at White House next week

The daughter of former Iranian president Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani was released on Wednesday after two years behind bars. Watch to know more.

Faezeh, daughter of Former President of Iran Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani released

The head of Russia's nuclear testing site said on Tuesday his secretive facility was ready to resume nuclear tests "at any moment" if Moscow gave the order, in rare comments likely to fuel concerns that the risk of such a step is rising.

Russian poised to resume nuclear testing 'at any moment'

After deadly pager explosions, now reports are emerging of a fresh wave of explosions in walkie-talkies across Lebanon’s south and the southern suburbs of the capital Beirut. Countries around the world react to Lebanon Pager attacks.

Lebanon Pager blasts: Countries around the world react to Lebanon Pager attacks

After deadly pager explosions, now reports are emerging of a fresh wave of explosions in walkie-talkies across Lebanon’s south and the southern suburbs of the capital Beirut. At least 20 people were killed and over 450 injured in Lebanon after hand-held radios or walkie-talkies used by militant group Hezbollah exploded in multiple parts of the country.

Lebanon walkie-talkie blasts: Second wave of device explosions in Lebanon

Lebanon walkie-talkie blasts: 20 dead, 450 injured in walkie-talkie blasts

President Vladimir Putin has announced a program to re-equip its Army and Navy. Watch to know more.

Russia-Ukraine War: Putin orders re-equipment of Army and Navy

A day after the first phase of polls in Jammu and Kashmir, PM Modi is set to visit Srinagar. For the first time in a decade, seven districts of Jammu and Kashmir, situated on both sides of the Pir Panjal mountain range, will participate in an Assembly election.

Jammu & Kashmir Elections: Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Srinagar today

US law enforcement has disrupted a second major Chinese hacking group nicknamed "Flax Typhoon" and wrested thousands of compromised devices from its grasp, FBI Director Christopher Wray said on Wednesday.

FBI Director: US disrupted second Chinese hacking group

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