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Trump meets with GOP senators as supporters cheer his return on eve of inauguration

After meeting with senators, Mr. Trump headed to Arlington National Cemetery, where he and Vice President-elect JD Vance walked together to the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier for a wreath-laying ceremony

20 Jan 2025 4:06 am
Israel says ceasefire agreement with Hamas begins, after 3-hourdelay

Hamas attributed the delay to technical reasons, as well as the complexities of the field situation and the continued bombing, ultimately publishing at around 10:30 a.m.

19 Jan 2025 3:06 pm
Senior Taliban person urges group's leader to scrap education bans on Afghan women, girls

Sher Abbas Stanikzai, political deputy at the Foreign Ministry, told an audience at a religious school ceremony there was no reason to deny education to women and girls

19 Jan 2025 2:03 pm
Southeast Asian foreign ministers seek breakthrough in Myanmar conflict and South China Sea disputes

The retreat on the idyllic northern resort island of Langkawi was the first major meeting of the 10-member Association of Southeast Asian Nations hosted by Malaysia

19 Jan 2025 12:00 pm
Nate Anderson: Activist short-seller

Known for investigative reports on publicly listed companies, the founder of Hindenburg Research says he is disbanding the group

19 Jan 2025 8:58 am
South Korean court orders formal arrest of impeached President Yoon over martial law decree

The decision to arrest Mr. Yoon triggered unrest at the Seoul Western District Court, where dozens of his supporters destroyed the courts main door and windows

19 Jan 2025 6:58 am
Netanyahu says Israel reserves 'right to resume war if necessary' with U.S. support

If we are forced to resume the war, we will do so with force, Mr. Netanyahu said, adding that Israel had changed the face of the Middle East since the war began

19 Jan 2025 5:08 am
Impeached South Korean president argues for his release as court reviews his formal arrest

South Koreas impeached president has argued for his release before a Seoul judge as the court reviewed whether to grant a law enforcement request for his formal arrest

18 Jan 2025 11:09 pm
Croation deputy PM quits over video of him firing from car

Croatian Deputy PM resigns after video of shooting from car surfaces, adding to government troubles

18 Jan 2025 5:11 pm
Nigeria admitted as partner country of BRICS bloc

Nigeria becomes the ninth BRICS partner country, joining Belarus, Bolivia, Cuba, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, Thailand, Uganda, and Uzbekistan.

18 Jan 2025 4:59 pm
UN announces new plan to counter surge in antisemitism

Miguel Moratinos, the head of the UN Alliance of Civilisations, which developed the plan, said he was alarmed at the surge in antisemitic incidents online and offline, citing attacks on synagogues and religious sites

18 Jan 2025 11:09 am
More than 40 Pakistanis feared drowned in the capsizing of a migrant boat off African coast

Officials say more than 40 Pakistanis are feared to have drowned in the capsizing of a migrant boat off West Africas Atlantic coastline

18 Jan 2025 10:12 am
Donald Trump inauguration moving indoors: Heres what to know about changed plans

Here's what we know about the arrangements so far, with updates to come as organizers scramble to change plans

18 Jan 2025 9:11 am
U.S. condemns sentencing of Navalny's lawyers

The United States condemned the sentencing in Russia of three lawyers for the late opposition leader Alexei Navalny

18 Jan 2025 3:03 am
Donald Trump swearing-in will move inside Capitol Rotunda due to intense cold

Mr. Trump will take the oath of office from inside the Capitol Rotunda on Monday due to forecasts of intense cold weather

17 Jan 2025 11:00 pm
Pakistan launches first home-made observation satellite

This type of satellite uses electro-optical sensors to collect data and images of the Earths surface by detecting and measuring reflected sunlight or emitted radiation

17 Jan 2025 5:16 pm
Indian consulate in Los Angeles soon: Jaishankar

Jaishankar also said India has about 3,50,000 students in the U.S. and a diaspora of five million people, building a powerful case for the U.S. to get around to issuing visas from Bengaluru as early as possible

17 Jan 2025 2:11 pm
Michelle Obama to skip Trump inauguration

The former first lady campaigned against Trump during his 2016, 2020 and 2024 presidential campaigns.

17 Jan 2025 10:12 am
What the Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal means for Palestine and Israel: Infographics

After over a year of war, the ceasefire comes as a much-needed reprieve for Palestines people as well as hostages taken by Hamas.

17 Jan 2025 10:09 am
Chinas population falls for a third straight year, posing challenges for its government and economy

Chinas population has fallen for the third straight year, pointing to further demographic challenges for the worlds second most populous nation that is now facing both an aging population and an emerging shortage of working age people able to support their elders

17 Jan 2025 10:06 am
Trump is exploring ways to preserve TikTok as companys CEO gets inaugural invite, his team says

TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew is expected to attend Donald Trumps inauguration and be granted a prime seating location

17 Jan 2025 10:01 am
Chinas economy expands 5% in 2024, hitting target helped by strong exports, stimulus measures

The Chinese economy grew at a 5.2% annual rate in 2023, and economists have forecast that it will slow further in coming years

17 Jan 2025 9:58 am
Indian national, Sai Varshith Kandula, sentenced to 8 years for attempted attack on White House

The attack aimed to overthrow the democratically elected American government in order to replace it with a dictatorship fuelled by Nazi ideology, the Department of Justice said.

17 Jan 2025 9:19 am
Former Bank of England governor Mark Carney enters race to be Canadas next Prime Minister

Mark Carney, the first non-Brit to run the Bank of England since it was founded in 1694 and the former head of Canadas central bank, says he is entering the race to be Canadas next prime minister following the resignation of Justin Trudeau

17 Jan 2025 9:15 am
South Korea's Yoon refuses questioning again as detention deadline looms

Yoon became the first sitting South Korean President to be arrested, over a probe into whether he committed insurrection when he briefly imposed martial law in early December

17 Jan 2025 8:14 am
Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu postpones Cabinet vote on Gaza Strip ceasefire deal

Israel has delayed a Cabinet vote on the long-awaited ceasefire deal that would pause the fighting in the Gaza Strip and release dozens of hostages

17 Jan 2025 5:01 am
Justin Trudeau launches Canada-U.S. council as Trumps tariff threats loom

The 18-member council is composed of representatives from the automotive industry, the nuclear power sector, agriculture and the labor movement.

17 Jan 2025 3:03 am
Antony Blinken defends U.S. policy on Gaza as his final State Department briefing is interrupted by protests

Secretary of State Antony Blinken has defended Biden administration policies on Israels war with Hamas after a ceasefire agreement in Gaza was reached

17 Jan 2025 2:10 am
Dissanayake secures $3.7 bn Chinese FDI for oil refinery

The refinery, in southern Hambantota district, will have a capacity of 2,00,000 barrels; China emphasises its readiness to work closely with Sri Lanka in ushering in a new era of development

17 Jan 2025 12:16 am
Daily quiz | On Roman empire

Heres a quiz about the powerful Roman empire thus born

16 Jan 2025 5:03 pm
UKs Starmer arrives in Ukraine for security talks with a pledge for a 100-year partnership

The British government says Mr. Starmer and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will sign a 100-Year Partnership treaty in Kyiv covering areas including defense, science, energy and trade

16 Jan 2025 2:16 pm
Paliya Nritham captivates despite facing challenges in authentic representation

Performances were filled with energy and passion. Dancers brought the festival alive with their movements, performing traditional prayer dances for rain, good health, and bountiful harvests

8 Jan 2025 9:17 pm
CM exhorts Telugu NRIs to invest in State

Revanth Reddy explains about the development plans through Telangana Rising at WTF meet

5 Jan 2025 8:53 pm
Nritya Kalanidhi award conferred on Mohiniyattam exponent Neena Prasad

The 18th Dance Festival hosted by The Music Academy has been inaugurated

3 Jan 2025 9:35 pm
Faunal survey at Shendurney wildlife sanctuary enriches regional species checklist

With the spotting of Painted Stork, total bird species in the region touches 248. The butterfly species goes up to 269; number of odonates from the region stands at 116, with the addition of two new species

30 Dec 2024 7:13 pm
How a city enriched a writer, and how he returned it

From his first visit to Kozhikode with his father as a village-bred 12-year-old boy, M.T. became the most famous resident of the city in recent times. When UNESCO declared Kozhikode as the first City of Literature in the country in 2023, it was also seen as a recognition to the master craftsman

27 Dec 2024 1:56 am
States often try to enrich themselves through regularisation of illegal constructions: SC

States must be mindful that their gains affect orderly urban development and environment, says Bench

25 Dec 2024 10:07 pm
Kozhikode DTPC launches pocket calendar for Thirayattams enriched with Augmented Reality

It is the first ever calendar for Thirayattams; developed with the help of AR start up FlippAR, users can scan it to get videos

11 Dec 2024 1:20 pm
Documents of students who got medical seats under NRI quota to be verified by embassies

This decision comes after KEA discovered irregularities involving 21 students who secured postgraduate medical seats under two quotas

30 Nov 2024 11:15 pm
NIFTs craft cluster projects enriching J&Ks artisans, crafts: L-G Manoj Sinha

He described J&K as a repository of Indian creative traditions

14 Nov 2024 7:46 am