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World | Dec 20, 2024, 09:33 AM
In his first comments on Assad’s downfall, Putin said that he hadn’t yet met the former Syrian ruler, whom he has given asylum in Moscow, but plans to.
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World | Dec 20, 2024, 09:32 AM
Putin said he was open to possible talks with US President-elect Donald Trump, who has pledged to negotiate a deal to end the conflict in Ukraine. “If we meet with Mr. Trump, we will have things to discuss,” he said, without elaborating.
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World | Dec 20, 2024, 01:39 PM
As 2024 comes to a close, Donald Trump has yet to reclaim his position in the White House. However, his influence on American politics remains undeniable, shaping the narrative of the Republican Party and polarising the political landscape and world order like never before.
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World | Dec 19, 2024, 03:00 PM
Dominique Pelicot admitted that for years he knocked his then-wife of 50 years out with drugs so that he and strangers he recruited online could abuse her while he filmed the assaults.
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News | Dec 19, 2024, 02:17 PM
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World | Dec 19, 2024, 01:57 PM
Khamenei's depiction of women as "flowers" feels disingenuous. While the statement appears to honour women's dignity and contributions, the reality for women in Iran is one of repression and severe restrictions.
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Haryana | Dec 19, 2024, 01:07 PM
While driving home to Sector 14 from Sector 12A Rally Chowk, Ashutosh was intercepted by a car overtaking him, with another vehicle trailing closely behind. Approximately 200 meters from his house, a group of around a dozen youths launched an attack on him.
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World | Dec 19, 2024, 11:31 AM
Hamida Banu described her 22-year ordeal as living "like a corpse," stranded in a neighbouring country with no way to reach her family. In 2002, she was deceived into travelling to Pakistan under the pretence of a job opportunity in Dubai.
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World | Dec 19, 2024, 10:51 AM
At least 30 children were killed and dozens of others injured on Wednesday in a stampede at a children's carnival organised in Ibadan. The victims are mostly children.
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World | Dec 19, 2024, 10:28 AM
Both sides agreed to explore the creation of a new space innovation bridge to promote partnerships between US and Indian startups focused on advancing space situational awareness, satellite technology and space launch and exploration.
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World | Dec 19, 2024, 09:19 AM
The FAA and NTSB are investigating how the single-engine Cessna plane made a hard left turn and slammed into an abandoned building moments after taking off from Honolulu's airport.
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World | Dec 19, 2024, 08:38 AM
Hindu temples have been vandalised, burned and desecrated. Just this month, the Iskcon Namhatta centre was burnt to the ground in a coordinated attack upon the Hindu people in the Dhaka district of Bangladesh, stressed the US lawmaker who sought targetted sanctions against Bangladesh.
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World | Dec 19, 2024, 08:21 AM
The Houthi-controlled satellite channel al-Masirah reports that some of the strikes in Yemen targeted power stations in the capital, as well as the Ras Isa oil terminal on the Red Sea.
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World | Dec 19, 2024, 08:07 AM
In response to an extradition request from India, Rana was detained in the US for his involvement in the attacks, in which 10 Pakistani terrorists besieged Mumbai for more than 60 hours, killing more than 160 people, including six Americans.
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World | Dec 19, 2024, 07:00 AM
The US State Department noted Pakistan's companies have participated in, or attempted to participate in, activities or transactions that significantly contribute to or pose a substantial risk of contributing to the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction or their delivery systems.
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Explainers | Dec 18, 2024, 06:57 PM
Trudeau has said he plans on leading the Liberal Party into the next election, but many party members have said they don't want him to run for a fourth term, and Freeland's departure was a huge blow.
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World | Dec 18, 2024, 06:26 PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit Kuwait on December 21-22, 2024. This marks the first visit by an Indian Prime Minister to Kuwait in 43 years.
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World | Dec 18, 2024, 04:38 PM
In recent days, diplomatic efforts have intensified to finalize a proposed ceasefire and hostage release deal, following months of stalled negotiations between the parties. Approximately 95 hostages are believed to be held by Hamas in Gaza.
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World | Dec 18, 2024, 04:16 PM
The deceased included two adults, an 11-year-old boy, and two girls aged 9 and 2, according to Roxeanne Vainuku, spokesperson for the West Valley City Police Department. The cause of their deaths remains unclear.
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World | Dec 18, 2024, 03:58 PM
Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad confirmed that an officer from the Seremban District Health Office will meet Mohamad to serve a violation notice under the Tobacco Control for Public Health Act 852.