Medina Bus Crash: 42 Indians, Mostly From Hyderabad, Killed

A bus–tanker collision near Medina kills 42 Indian Umrah pilgrims, prompting urgent government support and a full investigation

From Power to Exile: Sheikh Hasina Sentenced to Death

Bangladesh hit the international headlines when a court in Dhaka sentenced former PM Sheikh Hasina to death in absentia.

How Laos is Healing Despite Being the Most Heavily Bombed Country Ever?

Laos, a landlocked nation nestled in Southeast Asia, carries a grim and often overlooked distinction: it is, per capita, the most heavily bombed country in the history of the world.

Hindu Alum Sri Lanka PM Dr Amarasuriya Wants Deep India Ties

Dr. Harini Nireka Amarasuriya, SriLankan PM, highly praised India’s ‘NITI Aayog’ and foused on fostering deeper collaboration between the two countries.

PM Modi Concludes Visit to the Druk Kingdom, Bhutan

Bhutan & India expressed satisfaction on the growing cooperation in the new areas of STEM, Fintech, and Space

What Happened in Lebanon and Syria? The Dark Side of Communication Devices: Are the Smartphones Next?

It is in the context of “Pagers, Smartphones and more communication devices ” exploded in Lebanon and Syria, killing more than a score, wounding 3000 and 200 plus critically. 14 more got killed, and more than 450 were wounded in the latest device explosions

Israel and Syria Agree to Ceasefire after 300 Killed in Sweida Violence

Israel and Syria have agreed to a ceasefire after days of deadly clashes in Syria’s Druze-majority Sweida province, with over 300 killed. The truce is backed by Turkey, Jordan, and regional allies.

All About Hassanal Bolkiah, the Sultan of Brunei – The Second Longest Reigning Monarch of World 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is on tour to Brunei and Singapore, strengthening nation’s relations with Southeast Asian nations. The visit signifies a milestone as it is the first time an Indian PM is visiting the country. Brunei is the first stop of PM Modi’s visit, where he will stay for two days.  PM Modi is expected […]

What is Malaysia’s Traditional Joget Dance, Trump Jived to?

U.S. President Donald Trump received a grand and vibrant welcome as he arrived in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, for the 47th ASEAN Summit.

Taiwan's President Calls for Peace with China

Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te said that he wants peace and dialogue with China, as he completes one year in office.

F-16 Jets Deployed as Thailand, Cambodia Bomb Military Bases in Fresh Border Attack

Tensions along the long-disputed border between Thailand and Cambodia erupted into a full-scale military confrontation today, with both nations accusing the other of initiating heavy shelling and airstrikes on military installations and civilian areas.

Maldives Bans Smoking for a Generation, even Tourists

A small nation with only 0.528 million population has become the first and the only nation in the world to ban smoking for an entire generation.

What Led to Delayed Return of Chinese Astronauts to Earth?

The crew of the Shenzhou-20 spaceflight had been due to finish their mission at China’s Tiangong space station last Wednesday.

Boosting Strategic Ties: India, Mongolia Sign 10 MoUs

In a significant step toward deepening bilateral relations, India and Mongolia on Wednesday signed ten Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs).

‘I’m not a doll,’ Miss Mexico Speaks out after the Fiasco

Several contestants walked out of a Miss Universe event after an official from host nation Thailand publicly berated Miss Mexico in a tense confrontation.

A Show of Solidarity: Myanmar's Commander-in-Chief Visits Indian Army-Operated Field Hospital in Mandalay

In a historic visit reflecting the increased military and diplomatic ties between India and Myanmar, Myanmar's highest-ranking military commander of the ruling junta, Senior General Min Aung Hlaing, recently visited an Indian Army-built field hospital in Mandalay.

How Misinformation Threatens Voting Integrity in 2024?

In Whitfield County, Georgia, a minor voting mistake made by a local woman unexpectedly turned into a national conspiracy theory. While using a touchscreen voting machine, she mistakenly chose the wrong candidate. Realizing her mistake, she corrected it and successfully cast her ballot. This incident, which was quickly addressed and did not impact other voters, […]

India and Nepal Strengthen Power Sector Cooperation

Related Ministers held strategic discussions to review power sector cooperation, including regional grid connectivity.

Body of the Passenger, Dead on the Istanbul-San Francisco Flight, goes Missing

A passenger who died on a Turkish Airlines flight, enroute from Istanbul to San Francisco, was offloaded during an emergency stop in Chicago. However, the dead body is now reportedly unaccounted for, as per SFGATE reports.

Mount Lewotobi in Indonesia Erupts 50 times in Two Hours

Volcanic eruption near Indonesia's island has disrupted dozens of flights to and from Bali, affecting tourism sector to an extent.

North Korea Executing People for Watching Foreign Films

The North Korean government is increasingly implementing the death penalty, including for people caught watching and sharing foreign films and TV dramas.

Iranian President Pezeshkian was Injured in Israeli Strikes on Tehran

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian was reportedly lightly injured during an Israeli airstrike on a secret underground facility in Tehran last month, according to Iran's state-affiliated news agency.

Medina Bus Crash: 42 Indians, Mostly From Hyderabad, Killed

A bus–tanker collision near Medina kills 42 Indian Umrah pilgrims, prompting urgent government support and a full investigation

Bill Proposed in Iraq to Reduce the Legal Age of Marriage for Girls to 9 years 

A controversial bill proposed in the Iraq’s parliament recently evoked widespread outrage and concern among the human rights group and women’s organization. This new bill proposed has introduced some amendments to the legal age of marriage. For girls, the age has been reduced to 9 and boys to 15. The current legal age of marriage […]

'Delirious' & 'Baseless': India Slams Pakistan's Accusations

India has "unequivocally rejected" accusations by the Pakistani leadership that linked New Delhi to the deadly suicide bombing in Islamabad.

Thirteen-Day India-Uzbek Joint Military Exercise Commenced

The 6th edition of India- Uzbekistan Joint Military Exercise DUSTLIK-VI has commenced today, at Foreign Training Node, Aundh (Pune). This 13-Day Exercise is scheduled to be conducted from 16 to 28 Apr 2025.

Peace Broken: Israel Strikes Gaza Amid Ceasefire Violation

The fragile US-brokered ceasefire between Israel and Hamas collapsed after Israel accused Hamas of renewed attacks, sparking deadly airstrikes.

Peace Broken: Israel Strikes Gaza Amid Ceasefire Violation

The fragile US-brokered ceasefire between Israel and Hamas collapsed after Israel accused Hamas of renewed attacks, sparking deadly airstrikes.

Tourist Tragedy: Boat Capsizes Leaving 35 Dead, Hunt on for 4 Missing in Vietnam’s Ha Long Bay

Dozens of rescuers were scrambling in Vietnam on Sunday to trace four missing people after retrieving the bodies of dozens killed when a thunderstorm capsized a boat in the top tourist destination of Halong Bay, authorities said.

Day of Infamy: The Geopolitics of Pearl Harbour

The attack on the US naval base at Pearl Harbour on December 7, 1941, was a pivotal moment that finally drew the US irreversibly into World War II.

Super Typhoon Ragasa: Hong Kong Airport to Shut for 36 hours

The typhoon made landfall on the Philippines' Chalayan Island, part of the sparsely populated Babuyan chain, at 3pm local time.

Faith Diplomacy Halts Nimisha Priya's Execution in Yemen

Indian nurse Nimisha Priya's execution in Yemen was halted after religious diplomacy by India's Grand Mufti and Yemeni cleric Sheikh Umar bin Hafiz intervened.

Afghanistan Jolted as Another Strong Quake Strikes

A powerful 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck northern Afghanistan early Monday morning, shaking the region awake and causing widespread destruction.

Israel's Strike on Doha: A Shockwave Across the Middle East

Israel has acknowledged a targeted attack on the capital of Qatar, Doha.

"As President, My Highest Aspiration is to Bring Peace and Stability to the World," Trump

Azerbaijan and Armenia have signed a US-brokered peace deal aimed at ending nearly forty years of hostilities. US President Donald Trump hosted Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev at the White House.

Indo-Kazakh JVC To Act as Growth Engine for India and Kazakhstan in the Titanium Value Chain Agreement

Indian Rare Earths Limited, (IREL) and Ust-Kamenogorsk Titanium and Magnesium Plant JSC, (UKTMP JSC), Kazakhstan, have signed an ‘Agreement to Establish Indo-Kazakh Joint Venture Company (JVC): IREUK Titanium Limited for production of Ti Slag in India. The Agreement was signed by Dr. Deependra Singh, Chairman and Managing Director, IREL (India) Limited and Ms. Assem Mamutova, […]

Trump Seals Saudi Arms Deal on Middle East Visit Day One

President Donald Trump began his second term with a landmark visit to Saudi Arabia, signing a $142 billion arms deal and announcing major shifts in U.S. policy on Syria, Iran, and Gaza during his speech in Riyadh.

"As President, My Highest Aspiration is to Bring Peace and Stability to the World," Trump

Azerbaijan and Armenia have signed a US-brokered peace deal aimed at ending nearly forty years of hostilities. US President Donald Trump hosted Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev at the White House.

PM Modi Awarded Highest Civilian Award, Order of Mubarak Al Kabeer, in Kuwait

As Prime Minister Narendra Modi continues his historic visit to Kuwait, he was given a grand ceremonial welcome and the guard of honor at the Bayan Palace on Sunday, December 22, 2024. This ceremonial welcome was followed by talks with the Prime Minister of Kuwait, Sheikh Ahmed Abdullah Al-Ahmed Al-Sabah, and Crown Prince and Emir […]

What is Chiropractic, a Natural Therapy from Singapore?

Chiropractic focuses on treating the source instead of simply treating the symptoms, making it an effective alternative to prescription pain medication.

South Korean Workers Return Home after Immigration Raid

About 300 South Korean workers returned home one week, after being detained in a significant U.S. immigration raid.