Imran Khan’s conviction a week before election is a mirror image of the past: diplomats
While diplomats point to similar cases against other leaders before the previous election, control by the establishment appears tighter than...Read More
ChatGPT violated European privacy laws, Italy tells chatbot maker OpenAI
OpenAI, which has 30 days to reply to the allegations, said it would work constructively with Italian regulators from | The Hindu https://...Read More
Morning Digest | Hemant Soren ‘untraced’ as ED team visits house over land fraud case; one out of every 10 U.S. visa seekers in the world is Indian, says U.S. Embassy, and more
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Qatar inks 15-year deal for Bangladesh gas supply
Doha will supply Excelerate with one million tonnes of liquified natural gas (LNG) a year to be delivered to floating storage units in Bangl...Read More
Russian election officials register Putin to run in March election he's all but certain to win
The Central Election Commission formally cleared Putin for the race after reviewing 315,000 signatures gathered by his campaign from all 89 ...Read More
Pakistani police use tear gas to disperse pre-election rally by supporters of former leader Khan
Although Mr. Khan will not be on the ballot for the February 8 election, he remains a potent political force because of his grassroots. fr...Read More
Nepal, China to sign implementation plan of Beijing-backed BRI projects
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India stood by our election when Opposition, foreign countries tried to disturb it: Bangladesh Minister
This is the first time a Bangladeshi politician has talked about India’s support during the recently concluded election process from | The...Read More
U.S. strikes Houthi target in Yemen after attack on British oil tanker
The United States is leading a coalition to protect Red Sea shipping — an effort the Pentagon has likened to a highway patrol for the waterw...Read More
Britain, Italy and Finland pause funding for U.N. refugee agency in Gaza
The United States, Australia and Canada had already paused funding to the aid agency after Israel said 12 UNRWA employees were involved in t...Read More
South Korean President labels attack on MP act of 'terrorism'
"The terrorism against politicians, who are representatives of the people, is no different from terrorism against the people," Mr....Read More
Bodies of 77 Ukrainian soldiers repatriated to Kyiv
Moscow and Kyiv traded fresh accusations over the crash of the transporter that Russia says was shot down near the rivals' border, killi...Read More
Nepal's ruling alliance wins 18 of 19 seats in National Assembly polls
With the results of the NA election, the CPN-Maoist Centre will be the largest party with 18 seats in the 59-seat National Assembly from |...Read More
Kenya cult leader charged with child torture and cruelty
The accused "wilfully and intentionally" denied food to children as young as six years old and whipped others with thorny sticks ...Read More
Sri Lankan Parliament approves controversial Online Safety Bill
At the committee stage proceedings, the government went ahead presenting the amendments. from | The Hindu https://ift.tt/ARcKYPX via IFTT...Read More
North Korea fires several cruise missiles towards Yellow Sea: Seoul military
The latest launch comes as South Korea is conducting a 10-day special forces infiltration drill off its east coast. from | The Hindu https...Read More
Turkey’s parliament approves Sweden’s NATO membership, lifting a key hurdle
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán announced Tuesday that he sent a letter to his Swedish counterpart, Ulf Kristersson, inviting him to B...Read More
Russian missiles target Ukrainian cities, killing at least five and wounding dozens
Sergey Lavrov, the top Russian diplomat, claimed that Ukrainian forces have been “a complete failure” on the battlefield and are “incapable”...Read More
Guatemala court issues 800-year prison term over massacre
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Elon Musk visits Auschwitz after uproar over antisemitic messages on X
He admitted to having been “naïve” about the extent of antisemitism until recently, saying that is because most of his friends are Jewish an...Read More
Two dead in Russian jet crash in Afghanistan: official
Four people survived, and two were initially reported as unaccounted for by air transport agency Rosaviatsia from | The Hindu https://ift....Read More
Tremors felt in Delhi-NCR after 7.2 magnitude quake hits China’s Xinjiang region
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Devotees across the globe celebrate consecration of 'Ram Lalla'
World Hindu Council of America (VHPA) and Vishwa Hindu Parishad of Canada announced a Ram Mandir Yatra to visit over 1,000 temples in the Un...Read More
Tens of thousands flood protests against far right in Germany
An earlier estimate announced to the crowd had put the figure at 200,000. from | The Hindu https://ift.tt/DixS6st via IFTTT Read More
Polish president criticizes EU's executive for blocking funds
"An attempt to force Poland to change its authorities, and that's how I perceived it, that's how I perceive it, and the current...Read More
Ron DeSantis ends his presidential bid before New Hampshire after falling far short of Trump
He lost the Iowa caucuses — which he had vowed to win — by 30 percentage points to Mr. Trump from | The Hindu https://ift.tt/59YliPF via ...Read More
How will the Iowa caucuses impact elections? | Explained
Is former President Donald Trump the favourite to win the Republican nomination for 2024 presidential polls? from | The Hindu https://ift....Read More
William Lai | Taiwan’s wild card
The DPP leader, who won Taiwan’s January 13 presidential election, takes office at a time when the self-ruled island is facing deep economic...Read More
Israeli airstrike on Syrian capital kills at least 5 Iranian advisors, officials say
The Syrian Army said the building in the tightly guarded western Damascus neighbourhood of Mazzeh was entirely destroyed, adding that the Is...Read More
Japan's SLIM spacecraft lands on moon, a first for the country
The Smart Lander for Investigating Moon, or SLIM, is a lightweight spacecraft about the size of a passenger vehicle. from | The Hindu http...Read More
Morning Digest | EAM Jaishankar pitches for two-state solution for Gaza crisis at NAM Summit; Republic Day 2024 parade to be women-centric, and more
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Morning Digest | 12 school students, 2 teachers killed in Gujarat boat capsize; India says it hopes to resolve issue of troops in Maldives, and more
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Netanyahu says he has told U.S. he opposes Palestinian state in any postwar scenario
Mr. Netanyahu spoke just a day after U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Israel would never have “genuine security” without a pathwa...Read More
NAM Summit | Jaishankar holds bilateral meetings with counterparts from Egypt, Maldives, Angola & Belarus in Uganda
EAM Jaishankar's visit to Kampala is part of his two-nation tour to Uganda and Nigeria. from | The Hindu https://ift.tt/BHqokSD via I...Read More
Thai man faces a record 50 years in jail for royal insult
Mongkol "Busbas" Thirakot, an online clothing vendor from northern Chiang Rai province, was handed 22 years jail time after an app...Read More
U.S. bars ex-Guatemala President Alejandro Giammattei from entry 3 days after he left office
Corruption allegations swirled around Mr. Giammattei for much of his term from | The Hindu https://ift.tt/4OzG0rn via IFTTT Read More
Morning Digest | India backs Iran, cites its position on terrorism; Kejriwal likely to skip 4th ED summons in Delhi excise case, and more
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Ukraine says 2024 priority is to gain control of the skies
Kyiv has long pressured the West to deliver advanced fighter jets to support its troops entrenched in the south and east of the country. f...Read More
Protesters clash with police in remote Russian town after activist sentenced
Alsynov was accused of making a racist comment in a speech to a village council meeting. from | The Hindu https://ift.tt/gfCjWXL via IFTT...Read More
U.S. military seizes Iranian missile parts bound for Houthi rebels in raid where two SEALs went missing
The raid marks the latest seizure by the US Navy and its allies of weapon shipments bound for the rebels from | The Hindu https://www.theh...Read More
Israel-Hamas war | Intensive phase of war in south Gaza 'will end soon': Israel defence minister
“In southern Gaza we will reach this achievement and it will end soon, and in both places, the moment will come when we will move to the nex...Read More
Switzerland to host Ukraine peace summit at Zelensky's request
"At the request of the Ukrainian president, Switzerland has agreed to host a summit on the peace formula," the Swiss government sa...Read More
EU condemns North Korea’s ballistic missile launch
North Korea said the missile launched on January 14 was tipped with a manoeuvrable hypersonic warhead. from | The Hindu https://ift.tt/731...Read More
China calls for a larger-scale peace conference on Gaza crisis
China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi calls on the international community to take action to de-escalate the situation in Israel even as he sough...Read More
U.K. police arrest six pro-Palestinian activists in alleged plot to disrupt London Stock Exchange
The police alleged the activists had planned to target the London Stock Exchange on January 15 morning in an attempt to prevent the building...Read More
Five migrants die trying to cross Channel to U.K. in freezing cold
Authorities said four migrants died overnight, while a fifth body was found later on the beach. from | The Hindu https://ift.tt/pLeyPmU v...Read More
Tshering Tobgay | Second coming
The 58-year old politician, whose party won 30 out of 47 seats in Bhutan’s parliamentary elections, says his Himalayan country is open for b...Read More
Imran Khan-led PTI loses iconic 'bat' electoral symbol as Pakistan SC declares intra-party polls 'null and void'
The Pakistan Supreme Court announced to “set aside the PHC judgment and restore the ECP judgment” that had invalidated the PTI intra-party e...Read More
Presidency beckons for Arevalo in Guatemala
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Morning Digest | Advani says Lord Ram has chosen PM Modi to build temple; Iran says U.S.-led attack on Houthis will fuel instability in region, and more
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Iran says U.S.-U.K. attack on Houthis will fuel instability in region
“These attacks are a clear violation of Yemen’s sovereignty and territorial integrity, and a breach of international laws,” said Iran’s fore...Read More
U.S., Britain launch massive retaliatory strike against Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen
The strikes marked the first U.S. military response against the Houthis for what has been a persistent campaign of drone and missile attacks...Read More
U.K. unveils plans for 'biggest nuclear power expansion in 70 years'
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Donald Trump defies judge, gives courtroom speech on tense final day of New York civil fraud trial
Judge Arthur Engoron — who had denied Mr. Trump permission earlier to give a closing statement at the trial — let him continue almost entire...Read More
Sheikh Hasina shakes up Bangladesh Foreign Ministry, picks surprise choice Hasan Mahmud
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan retains post after careful handling of internal security from | The Hindu https://ift.tt/mVvaHtf via IFTTT...Read More
Ecuador President orders gangs 'neutralised' after gunmen storm TV studio
At least 10 persons have been killed in a series of attacks blamed on gangs from | The Hindu https://ift.tt/aUWybVj via IFTTT Read More
Maldives, China sign 20 agreements after Muizzu-Xi meeting amid diplomatic row with India
The agreements signed included tourism cooperation, disaster risk reduction, blue economy and strengthening investment in the digital econom...Read More
Judge rescinds permission for Trump to give his own closing argument at civil fraud trial
The trial could cost the former U.S. president hundreds of millions of dollars in penalties and strip him of his ability to do business in N...Read More
Armed men storm Ecuador TV studio as state of emergency declared
Ecuador has been rocked by a series of attacks, including the abductions of several police officers, in the wake of a powerful gang leader’s...Read More
Russia to do 'everything' to halt Ukrainian shelling of Belgorod
The vow came as the Defence Ministry said it had downed four Ukrainian drones over western Russia from | The Hindu https://ift.tt/FqQZzwm ...Read More
China says foreign consulting agency head spied for Britain
The Ministry of State Security said that Britain’s Secret Intelligence Service used a foreign national with the surname Huang to establish a...Read More
Veteran reporter vows to carry on after losing fifth family member in Gaza
“The whole world must look at what is happening here in the Gaza Strip” from | The Hindu https://ift.tt/QOaz5kK via IFTTT Read More
Morning Digest | Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina wins 4th straight term; J&K to have no local body members from today, and more
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Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina wins 4th straight term as her party secures two-thirds majority in polls
The Bangladesh general elections were marred by sporadic violence and a boycott by the main opposition BNP and its allies from | The Hindu...Read More
Morning Digest | Digital tools set to save Kashmiri script from disuse; DGCA directs airlines to inspect emergency exits in Boeing 737-8 Max planes, and more
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Thousands of mourners in Islamabad attend funeral for Pakistani cleric gunned down in broad daylight
Usmani was a deputy secretary at his Sunni Ulema Council, which emerged after Pakistan outlawed the Sipah-e-Sahaba extremist group. from |...Read More
Bezalel Smotrich | A settler on a holy mission
Israel’s Finance Minister, leader of the far-right Religious Zionist Party, wants Palestinians to be ‘encouraged’ to leave Gaza and fellow J...Read More
Ukraine cannot confirm if Russia used N. Korean missiles
U.S. National Security Council spokesman John Kirby described the deliveries as a "significant and concerning escalation" but Ukra...Read More
U.K. police say no new investigation into Prince Andrew allegations
The anti-monarchy group Republic said on Thursday it had reported Andrew again to detectives. from | The Hindu https://ift.tt/DGiZ24E via...Read More
Israel border violence displaces 76,000 in Lebanon: IOM
More than 80% of the displaced Lebanese are staying with relatives, according to the report. from | The Hindu https://ift.tt/0QFMod3 via ...Read More
Foreign govts paid Trump firms millions while president: report
The frontrunner for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination, Mr. Trump separately faces a civil fraud trial in New York from | The Hin...Read More
Myanmar's military government pardons nearly 10,000 prisoners to mark Independence Day
The head of Myanmar ’s military council, Senior Gen. Min Aung Hlaing, pardoned 9,652 prisoners to mark the holiday, state-run MRTV televisio...Read More
Mexican cartel forces locals to pay for makeshift Wi-Fi under threat of death
Prosecutors in central Mexico say a drug cartel set up its own makeshift internet antennas and told locals that they had to pay to use their...Read More
New Jersey imam shot dead outside mosque, no suspect or motive identified
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Morning Digest | Indian Navy steps up surveillance in Arabian Sea, Gulf of Aden; Transport unions threaten to intensify protests, and more
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Macron calls on Israel to avoid escalation, 'particularly in Lebanon'
France would continue to pass on these messages to all players directly or indirectly involved in the area from | The Hindu https://ift.tt...Read More
Trump appeals Maine primary ballot ban
Maine last week joined Colorado in barring Trump from appearing on the primary ballot because of his role in the January 6, 2021 assault on ...Read More
Harvard president Claudine Gay resigns amid plagiarism claims, backlash from antisemitism testimony
The Harvard Corporation said the resignation came “with great sadness” and thanked Ms. Gay for her “deep and unwavering commitment to Harvar...Read More
Russian missiles hit Ukrainian cities, killing 5 and injuring more than 100, Kyiv officials say
Officials in Ukraine say the country’s two largest cities were struck by Russian ballistic missile attacks, with five people killed and more...Read More
Russia launches record number of drones across Ukraine as Moscow and Kyiv continue aerial attacks
The Ukrainian air force says Russia launched a record 90 Shahed drones over Ukraine during the early hours of New Year’s Day from | The Hi...Read More
1.89 lakh policemen deployed across Bangladesh ahead of January 7 polls: Report
1,74,000 police personnel will be on duty, while the remaining 15,000 policemen will be engaged in routine work. from | The Hindu https://...Read More
U.S. strikes kill 10 Houthi rebels attacking ship in Red Sea
The vessel is reportedly seaworthy and there were no reported injuries, CENTCOM said from | The Hindu https://ift.tt/o6wLEPT via IFTTT Read More
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