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Daily Quiz: On Mao Zedong

Born on December 26, 1893, Mao Zedong was a Chinese communist revolutionary and the long-time Chairman of the Chinese Communist Party. A quiz on the man and his times

26 Dec 2025 5:00 pm
Several people injured after being stabbed at factory in Japan

Kyodo News agency and other media said several people were stabbed by a man with a knife at a rubber factory in the city of Mishima

26 Dec 2025 4:12 pm
Watch: India-Pakistan, Middle East and more: wars and conflicts that headlined 2025

2025 reminded the world that even longfrozen fault lines can shift in an instant. From South Asia to the Middle East, from Africa to Eastern Europe, 2025 was a reminder that conflicts remain deeply interconnected each reshaping borders, societies, and futures.

26 Dec 2025 4:10 pm
UAE President arrives in Pakistan on maiden official visit

This is President Al Nahyan's first official visit to Pakistan as the UAE president and he is accompanied by a high-level delegation

26 Dec 2025 3:06 pm
Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak convicted in trial over 1MDB corruption scandal

Authorities said he siphoned more than $700 million into his personal bank accounts from the 1MDB fund

26 Dec 2025 2:14 pm
Cambodia says Thailand escalated strikes during border talks

From 6:08 am to 7:15 am, the Thai military deployed F-16 fighter jets to drop as many as 40 bombs, to intensify its bombardment in the area of Chok Chey village, Cambodia's Defence Ministry said in a statement

26 Dec 2025 12:12 pm
10 killed, 32 injured in Mexico bus crash

The crash occurred on Christmas Eve in the town of Zontecomatlan, while the vehicle travelled from Mexico City to the village of Chicontepec

26 Dec 2025 7:58 am
North Korea's Kim orders more missile production in 2026

The missile and shell production sector is of paramount importance in bolstering up the war deterrent, says North Korean leader Kim Jong Un

26 Dec 2025 6:14 am
Syria says killed senior Islamic State leader

The strikes killed five members of the jihadist group, according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights

25 Dec 2025 6:02 pm
In first Christmas sermon, Pope Leo decries conditions for Palestinians in Gaza

Pope Leo has also lamented the conditions for Palestinians in Gaza several times recently and told journalists last month that the only solution in the decades-long conflict between Israel and the Palestinian people must include a Palestinian state

25 Dec 2025 5:11 pm
China rejects U.S. claims on India ties, says border issue is bilateral

China accuses the United States of distorting its defence policy in an attempt to prevent an improvement in China-India relations

25 Dec 2025 4:14 pm
Indias easternmost village in Arunachal to host first Sunrise Festival

Anjaw districts Dong is a habitation that receives the first rays of the sun in the country every day

25 Dec 2025 2:24 pm
Couldn't have ended 2025 in space domain in better way: Amb Kwatra on Indias successful launch of U.S. satellite

Indian Ambassador to the U.S., Vinay Mohan Kwatra, underlines growing 'Atmanirbharta' in the space sector

25 Dec 2025 12:12 pm
BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman lands in Dhaka

His return to Bangladesh comes after a gap of 17 years amid a fresh wave of unrest and political instability that has been gripping the country

25 Dec 2025 12:00 pm
Christmas celebrations muted at Bondi as Australians grieve after deadly shooting

I think its tragic, and I think everybody respects and is very sad for what happened, and I think people here are out on the beach, because its like a celebration but everybody has got it in their memories and everybody is respectful of what happened, says British tourist Mark Conroy

25 Dec 2025 11:13 am
GCC NRIs investment pace tempered due to currency fluctuation concerns: Geojit ED

The depreciation of the Indian rupee has affected overall returns and influenced investment behaviour. As a result, many NRIs are now showing higher interest in global funds as this also takes care of currency risks, says Menon

24 Dec 2025 9:29 pm
China probably seeks to capitalise on decreased tension along LAC to stabilise ties with India: U.S. report

India probably remains sceptical of Chinas actions and motives. Continued mutual distrust and other irritants almost certainly limit the bilateral relationship, the report added

24 Dec 2025 4:13 pm
Trump's AI hiring campaign draws interest from 25,000 hopefuls

Previous U.S. presidents have launched similar initiatives to bring tech talent into government, including former President Joe Biden

24 Dec 2025 9:50 am
Australian lawmakers approve sweeping new state gun laws, protest ban

The reforms passed the upper house of the New South Wales Parliament early on Wednesday by a vote of 18 to eight

24 Dec 2025 7:03 am
Netanyahu sought a plan to evade October 7 attack responsibility: ex-aide

A former close aide to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says that immediately following the Hamas attack on Oct. 7, 2023, he was ordered to figure out how the premier could evade responsibility for the security breach

23 Dec 2025 11:08 pm
Greta Thunberg arrested in London while supporting hunger-striking pro-Palestinian activists

The protests were part of a larger demonstration in which two other activists sprayed red paint in front of an insurance company in the City of London, the area of central London known as the hub of Britain's financial services industry

23 Dec 2025 7:13 pm
Thousands of new Epstein-linked documents released by U.S. Justice Department

Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche has blamed the delay on the need to redact the identities of Epstein's more than 1,000 victims from the hundreds of thousands of documents and photos in the government's possession

23 Dec 2025 6:08 pm
PM Shehbaz offers talks to Imran Khan's party to ease political tension

Shehbaz Sharif made the offer while presiding over a federal cabinet meeting in Islamabad after recent overtures by the opposition leaders

23 Dec 2025 6:06 pm
Russian strike on Ukraine kills 4-year-old child, two other people

A Russian strike on Ukraine killed at least three people, including a child, as President Zelensky urged Western allies to increase pressure on Moscow

23 Dec 2025 4:18 pm
U.S. lawmakers condemn killing of Hindu man in Bangladesh

Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi condemned the targeted mob killing of Dipu Chandra Das, amid rising instability and unrest

23 Dec 2025 1:13 pm
'Call of Duty' co-creator Vince Zampella killed in car crash

His studios created some of the world's best-selling video games, and Zampella was considered an innovator in first-person military shooter style games

23 Dec 2025 12:35 pm
Mercedes-Benz agrees to pay $149.6 million to settle multistate emissions allegations

The States alleged that Mercedes installed the devices because it couldn't reach design and performance goals, such as fuel efficiency, while complying with emissions standards.

23 Dec 2025 8:11 am
At least 5 people killed in Mexican Navy plane crash near Galveston, Texas

Four of the people aboard were Navy officers, and four were civilians, including a child, Mexico's Navy said in a statement to The Associated Press. It was not immediately clear which of them died.

23 Dec 2025 7:28 am
Bangladesh unrest LIVE: High Commission in Delhi stops visa services citing security situation

BJP's Suvendu Adhikari and Congress leaders stage protests outside Bangladesh Deputy High Commission in Kolkata against the alleged attack on Hindus

23 Dec 2025 7:15 am
Trump says it would be 'smart' for Venezuela's Maduro to leave power

Well, I think it probably would... Thats up to him what he wants to do. I think itd be smart for him to do that. But again, were gonna find out, says U.S. President Donald Trump

23 Dec 2025 7:08 am
Lebanon says 3 killed in Israeli strike on vehicle near Sidon

An Israeli Military statement said the Army struck several Hezbollah terrorists in the area of Sidon

22 Dec 2025 10:14 pm
Iran says missile programme defensive, non-negotiable

Irans missile programme was developed to defend Irans territory, not for negotiation, Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baqaei said at a weekly press conference

22 Dec 2025 9:56 pm
Pakistans Asim Munir conferred with Saudi Arabias highest civilian honour

Field Marshal Munir also called on Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Minister of Defence of Saudi Arabia, during his official visit to the Kingdom

22 Dec 2025 5:12 pm
After Hadi, another Bangladesh student leader shot in head

The attack took place in southwestern Khulna city, days after the killing of prominent youth leader Sharif Osman Hadi

22 Dec 2025 3:12 pm
Lawlessness multiplied under Yunus, Sheikh Hasina blames interim government for Bangladesh violence

The former Bangladesh PM alleged that the government of Muhammad Yunus has placed people with links to extremist ideologies in power

22 Dec 2025 12:03 pm
The new rules of cuffing season: From situationships to NRI flings and everything in between

Why we sabotage cuffing season with emotional overthinking, social pressure, and ragebait energy

19 Dec 2025 6:36 pm
AQI Emerges as the New Luxury Metric as HNIs & NRIs Turn to Clean-Air Living

Ram Rattans Naugaon Becomes the Preferred Address for Health, Luxury, Slow Living and High-Growth Investment

4 Dec 2025 11:36 pm
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29 Nov 2025 8:32 pm
The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping trailer: Joseph Zada leads dystopian thriller with breathtaking visuals

The film tells the story of events that unfolded 24 years before the first Hunger Games film

22 Nov 2025 5:03 pm
Irans Foreign Minister says the nation is no longer enriching uranium at any site in the country

Irans government issued a three-day visa for the AP reporter to attend a summit alongside other journalists from major British outlets and other media

16 Nov 2025 4:36 pm