China jails journalist who met with Japanese diplomats: family
U.S. called for the immediate release of veteran Chinese state media journalist Dong Yuyu from World News: Top International Headlines Tod...Read More
Iran to begin enriching uranium with thousands of advanced centrifuges: U.N. watchdog
In a statement, the IAEA outlined the plans Iran informed it of, which include feeding uranium into some 45 cascades of its advanced IR-2M, ...Read More
Three Hindu temples in Bangladesh's Chattogram vandalised
The attack took place around 2.30 p.m. in the port city's Harish Chandra Munsef Lane, where the Shantaneshwari Matri Temple, the nearby ...Read More
Australian PM Anthony Albanese says social media ban will reduce 'harm'
The crackdown on sites like Facebook, Instagram and X, which was approved by parliament late Thursday, will lead to "better outcomes an...Read More
Armed insurrection to parliamentary politics
Integrating insurgent groups into democratic politics can strengthen the legitimacy of democracy itself from World News: Top International...Read More
Netanyahu covered by ICC 'immunity' provisions: France
French ministry reaffirms immunity for Israeli PM Netanyahu from ICC prosecution, citing obligations under international law from World Ne...Read More
Trump transition says Cabinet picks, appointees were targeted by bomb threats, swatting attacks
President-elect Donald Trump’s transition says several of his Cabinet picks and appointees have been targeted by bomb threats and “swatting ...Read More
Petition in Bangladesh court for banning ISKCON
Congress called upon Government to “intervene” to ensure security of minority Hindus in Bangladesh from World News: Top International Hea...Read More
Chinese warplanes track U.S. Navy aircraft through the sensitive Taiwan Strait
China tracks U.S. Navy plane in Taiwan Strait, amid ongoing tensions over Taiwan’s sovereignty and regional stability from World News: Top...Read More
G7 ministers throw support behind Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire but make no mention of ICC warrant
Foreign ministers from the world’s leading industrialized countries have thrown their support behind an immediate ceasefire between Israel a...Read More
Israel to decide on ceasefire as U.S. says deal 'close'
The United States, European Union and United Nations have all been actively pushing in recent days for a truce in the long-running hostiliti...Read More
Special counsel moves to dismiss election interference case against President-elect Donald Trump
The Justice Department believes Donald Trump can no longer be tried following longstanding policy that says sitting Presidents cannot be pro...Read More
Ukraine shows fragments of new Russian missile after 'Oreshnik' strike
Oleg, one of its investigators, said that investigators are examining the fragments and will later "provide answers" on the charac...Read More
Bus crash in eastern Brazil leaves 23 dead
Rescue services confirmed that 22 died at the scene and another person — a pregnant woman — succumbed after being taken to hospital, the Ala...Read More
Pakistan Minister vows to 'protect Islamabad' as Imran Khan's supporters march towards capital to stage protest
Pakistan Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi criticised the timing of the protest, saying the protestors were using the same route through which ...Read More
U.S. agency conducting due diligence on Adani's Sri Lanka project, Bloomberg reports
The U.S. International Development Finance Corporation has not reached a final agreement on the loan, an official with the agency said in an...Read More
Developed nations offer $300 billion annually after 10 years to Global South
The $300 billion figure, however, is a far cry from the $1.3 trillion the Global South has been demanding in the three years of talks from...Read More
Israeli strikes in central Beirut kill at least 20 as diplomats push for cease-fire
Lebanon's Health Ministry said 66 people were wounded in the strikes, which were the fourth in central Beirut in less than a week from...Read More
U.N. rules for carbon trading between nations approved at COP29 climate talks
This decision, taken during extra time at the COP29 conference, is a major step forward in a thorny debate that has dragged through climate ...Read More
Finance deadlock pushes COP29 to brink of failure
Developing countries refuse to accept $250 billion finance goal proposed on November 22; LDCs, small island states walk out of talks tempora...Read More
Adanis knew of U.S. probe when they sold ‘bribe-linked assets’ to TotalEnergies, say prosecutors
Adani Group under U.S. investigation for bribery, sells solar stake to TotalEnergies, sparking legal allegations and controversy from Worl...Read More
Judge in Trump criminal hush money case delays sentencing indefinitely
Judge Juan Merchan said that the joint application for a stay of sentencing is granted to the extent that the November 26, 2024 date is adjo...Read More
Pakistani city mourns 42 Shia Muslims who were ambushed, killed in gun attack
Protesters in Pakistan’s northwest mourn 42 Shia Muslims killed in ambush, sparking tensions and anti-government sentiment from World News...Read More
Politics between polls
Elections are exciting for reporters. But it is what happens between polls that enlightens us about the political shifts on the ground fro...Read More
Dozens feared dead in Gaza after Israeli strikes
Israeli strikes in Gaza leave dozens dead or missing, as hospital director and civil defence agency report from World News: Top Internatio...Read More
Matt Gaetz withdraws as Trump’s pick for Attorney General
Matt Gaetz withdraws as President-elect’s Attorney General pick amid sex trafficking investigation, facing doubts on confirmation from senat...Read More
Over 40 killed in central Sudan paramilitary attack on village: medic
Paramilitary attack in Sudan leaves 40 dead, displacing over 3,40,000 people, worsening humanitarian crisis from World News: Top Internati...Read More
Gautam Adani charged with defrauding investors; hiding plan to bribe Indian officials, says U.S.
Gautam Adani indicted for securities fraud and “bribery” in solar energy project, impacting investors and officials from World News: Top I...Read More
Trump chooses former acting Attorney General Matt Whitaker as NATO ambassador
President-elect Donald Trump appoints Whitaker as NATO ambassador despite lack of foreign policy experience, raising concerns about U.S. rep...Read More
SpaceX launches giant Starship rocket but passes up catching booster with mechanical arms
SpaceX launches Starship rocket, misses booster catch, and aims for moon and Mars with reusable spacecraft technology from World News: Top...Read More
U.S. recognises Venezuela’s Opposition candidate as President-elect months after the disputed election
The U.S. government recognises Edmundo González as Venezuelan president-elect, challenging Mr. Maduro’s victory in disputed July election ...Read More
Trump chooses billionaire and key transition advisor Howard Lutnick for Commerce Secretary
President-elect Trump nominates Howard Lutnick, a cryptocurrency enthusiast, as commerce secretary to enforce tariffs and boost economy fr...Read More
Unapologetic Azerbaijan drills for oil bear climate talks
The world is moving in the direction to increase the green energy and green transition programs, says COP29’s president; petrostates globall...Read More
United Kingdom hits Iran with new sanctions for supplying missiles to Russia
The U.K. sanctions Iran for transferring ballistic missiles and other weapons to Russia, freezing assets of Iran’s national airline and stat...Read More
Global South hit by food, fuel, fertiliser crisis due to conflicts: PM Modi at G-20 Summit
In address on first day of G-20 summit, PM Modi compliments Brazilian presidency of the grouping for taking forward ‘decisions’ taken at New...Read More
Denmark's Victoria Kjaer Theilvig named 73rd Miss Universe
Denmark’s Victoria Kjaer Theilvig wins Miss Universe 2024, inspiring women globally, with Miss Nigeria and Mexico as runners-up from World...Read More
Bangladesh will seek extradition of ex-premier Sheikh Hasina from India: Interim chief Yunus
Muhammad Yunus seeks extradition of Sheikh Hasina from India and also promises electoral reforms, a new election in Bangladesh from World ...Read More
A devastating blow to global climate efforts
Donald’s Trump’s re-election casts an ominous shadow over the climate crisis from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hind...Read More
Senegal votes for lawmakers in test for new President
Senegal legislative elections aim to give the President’s party majority for reforms amid concerns of unrest and economic challenges from ...Read More
China is ready to work with new U.S. administration: Xi tells Biden in APEC Summit
Xi Jinping tells U.S. President Biden China is ready to work with new administration as Trump prepares to take over from World News: Top I...Read More
U.S. returns over 1,400 antiquities worth $10 million to India
Over 600 looted Indian antiquities worth $10 million returned, with more to come and the investigations is underway from World News: Top I...Read More
Trump names Interior-designee Doug Burgum to head new White House council on energy
As chairman of the National Energy Council, Doug Burgum will have a seat on the National Security Council from World News: Top Internation...Read More
Zelenskyy says Ukraine war will end ‘sooner’ with Trump in office
Volodymyr Zelensky said he had a “constructive exchange” with Donald Trump during their telephone conversation after his victory in the U.S....Read More
Lebanon’s Prime Minister asks Iran to help secure a cease-fire in Israel-Hezbollah war
As a top adviser to Iran's supreme leader Ali Khamenei visited Lebanon for talks from World News: Top International Headlines Today | ...Read More
JVP now has a chance to rewrite history, says party’s general secretary Tilvin Silva
New government will work on the basis of development, democracy, and social justice, says Tilvin Silva from World News: Top International ...Read More
A 2024 election result that leaves many astounded
Donald Trump’s rise to prominence highlights a democratic flaw — the absence of a socially aware and informed electorate that focuses on the...Read More
Sri Lanka parliamentary poll: Ruling NPP heads for landslide victory
In the only polling division result announced so far, the NPP won decisively in the southern province capital of Galle with over 70% of the ...Read More
COP29: BASIC countries ask rich nations to honour commitments for climate finance rather than “diluting obligations”
As the annual climate change summit entered the fourth day Brazil, South Africa, India and China (BASIC) also reiterated the need to fully i...Read More
Republicans complete power takeover with House majority
After more than a week of vote counting Republicans party had reached the 218 seats needed to retain their majority in the 435-seat lower ch...Read More
Trump taps former Democrat Tulsi Gabbard as US intel chief; Senator Marco Rubio as Secretary of State
Tulsi Gabbard demanded U.S. military withdrawal from Iraq and Syria during her 2020 Presidential run; Marco Rubio would be the first Hispani...Read More
Trump names firebrand lawmaker Matt Gaetz U.S. Attorney General
Donald Trump posted on social media that Matt Gaetz will end Weaponized Government from World News: Top International Headlines Today | Th...Read More
Photographer from Gaza Strip among winners at top photography award in UAE
The Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum International Photography Award (HIPA) is the richest photography competition in the world. ...Read More
Trump picks John Ratcliffe to be CIA director
John Ratcliffe served as director of national intelligence at the end of Donald Trump’s first term from World News: Top International Head...Read More
Yemen’s Houthi rebels launch drones and missiles at U.S. warships near the Red Sea but do no damage
Pentagon press secretary said the Iranian-backed Houthis launched at least eight drones, five anti-ship ballistic missiles and three anti-sh...Read More
British writer Samantha Harvey's space-station novel 'Orbital' wins the Booker Prize for fiction
She called the book a “space pastoral” about six astronauts circling the Earth, which she began writing during COVID-19 pandemic lockdowns ...Read More
Trump picks former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee to be Ambassador to Israel
President-elect Donald Trump will nominate former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee as ambassador to Israel from World News: Top International H...Read More
Greta Thunberg protests against Azerbaijan hosting global climate summit
Climate activist Greta Thunberg has attended a rally in Georgia to protest against Azernaijan hosting the annual United Nations climate talk...Read More
North Korea ratifies mutual defence treaty with Russia
The report came amid international criticism over increasing military cooperation between the two countries, with North Korea having sent te...Read More
Thousands rally in Georgia to question the vote and demand a new election
The protesters waved Georgian and European Union flags and gathered outside the Georgian parliament from World News: Top International Hea...Read More
Saudi, Kuwait may soon fill locals in skilled, semi skilled jobs handled by migrants: Study
The study said that the reliance on expatriate labour, particularly for low-skilled jobs, will persist unless substantial automation initiat...Read More
Students foil Awami League rally in Dhaka
Eyewitnesses said activists of Anti-Discrimination Student Movement and several other political groups assembled at Noor Hossain Chattar, or...Read More
One person is dead after a shooting at Tuskegee University in U.S.
The victim of the shooting was not a university student, but some of those who were injured were from World News: Top International Headli...Read More
Israel urges fans to skip France-Israel football match in Paris
The National Security Council called on Israelis to “avoid attending sports games/cultural events involving Israelis from World News: Top ...Read More
Israel Katz: Minister of war
Israel’s new Defence Minister, who replaced Yoav Gallant, echoes Prime Minister Netanyahu’s views on key policy issues from World News: To...Read More
Election 2024: Trump’s victory and the path ahead for the U.S.
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Morning Digest: NSCN-IM threatens armed violence for first time since 2015 agreement; Article 370 cannot be restored by anyone, says PM Modi, and more
Here is a select list of stories to start the day from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/Rr9LTBC v...Read More
Justice Department brings criminal charges in Iranian murder-for-hire plan targeting Donald Trump
The Justice Department has unsealed criminal charges in a thwarted Iranian plot to kill President-elect Donald Trump before this week’s pres...Read More
Elon Musk took part in Trump-Zelensky call: Ukrainian official
His presence during an official call underlines his close ties to the next US president. from World News: Top International Headlines Toda...Read More
Watch: ‘Heartbroken’ Kamala Harris supporters gather at Howard University
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Federal Reserve cuts its key interest rate by a quarter-point amid postelection uncertainty
The rate cut follows a larger half-point reduction in September, and it reflects the Fed’s renewed focus on supporting the job market as wel...Read More
War, news, and Trump
U.S. mainstream media is caught in the whirlwind of domestic politics from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https...Read More
Donald Trump makes historic comeback, wins second term
Republicans reach majority in Senate with at least 52 of 100 seats; 78-year-old Trump will be the oldest President to assume office; Republi...Read More
Americans vote in close race
Kamala Harris and Donald Trump focused their efforts in the final hours on crucial battleground States from World News: Top International ...Read More
Experts say next American president will have to work closely with India, there's no choice
Democratic leader Kamala Harris and Republican nominee Donald Trump are locked in a fierce race to occupy the White House as the 47th Presid...Read More
Spain dreads more flood deaths on day six of rescue
Around 17,000 soldiers, police officers, civil guards and firefighters spent a sixth day distributing aid, repairing infrastructure and sear...Read More
Israel ends agreement with UN agency providing aid in Gaza
Israel says it’s terminated the agreement facilitating the work of the U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees, the main aid provider in Gaza ...Read More
U.S. presidential polls: Candidates make final cases in swing states
This year is historic for several reasons, including that Ms Harris, 60, is the first Indian American and Black woman to seek the Presidency...Read More
Lebanon says three killed in Israeli strike near Sidon city
Emergency teams had been previously unable to access the flashpoint town, some six kilometres from the border, where Hezbollah says it battl...Read More
An Emirati night with the emperor of music
Rahman and team leave the audience at Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi enthralled with a string of hits from World News: Top International Headli...Read More
Russia sends nearly 100 drones into Ukraine, as Zelenskyy urges tougher sanctions against Moscow
Moscow sent close to 100 drones into Ukraine overnight into Sunday, Ukrainian officials said from World News: Top International Headlines ...Read More
Spain sends thousands more troops to flood zone
The government had accepted the Valencia region leader's request for 5,000 more troops and informed him of a further deployment of 5,000...Read More
Naim Qassem: From spokesman to leader
Following the assassination of Hassan Nasrallah, Hezbollah gets a new chief after a gap of 32 years in Naim Qassem, its most visible figure ...Read More
Joe Biden makes final campaign stop for Kamala Harris in Scranton, his childhood hometown
The president rallied union workers, a constituency with whom he is popular, at a small hall in the town where he grew up before his family ...Read More
Spain flood deaths top 200, hopes fade for missing
The floods that have tossed vehicles, collapsed bridges and covered towns with mud since Tuesday (October 29, 2024) are the European country...Read More
Morning Digest: Companies from Delhi, Hyderabad, Bengaluru lead list of Indian entities facing U.S. sanctions; Rohit Bal, czar of high fashion, dies at 63, and more
Here is a select list of stories to start the day from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/ClQHjer v...Read More
Roof collapse at Serbian railway station kills at least 13
Officials say a roof collapse at a railway station in northern Serbia has killed at least 13 people from World News: Top International Hea...Read More
Morning Digest: PM Modi celebrates Diwali with armed forces near Indo-Pak border in Kutch; J&K BJP MLA Devender Singh Rana passes away, and more
Here is a select list of stories to start the day from World News: Top International Headlines Today | The Hindu https://ift.tt/AlBvQMb v...Read More
Donald Trump sends Diwali greetings, condemns attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh
Trump alleged that his Democratic rival Vice President Kamala Harris and her boss President Joe Biden have ignored Hindus across the world a...Read More
U.S. says North Korea troops ready for Ukraine combat as missile raises tensions
Citing U.S. intelligence, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said that some 8,000 of the 10,000 North Korean troops believed to be in Russia ...Read More
Iran issues 'strong protest' after Berlin decision to close consulates in Germany
German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock said the country will close the three Iranian consulates on its soil in response to the execution ...Read More
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