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Explosions heard in Saudi capital Riyadh: AFP journalists

AFP journalists heard the blasts, and residents received an alert on their mobile phones instructing them to take shelter due to an aerial threat

10 Nov 2026 2:14 pm
What are the eight Articles of impeachment filed against U.S. Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth?

Representative Thomas Massie, backed by lawmakers including Ro Khanna, has introduced eight Articles of Impeachment against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth in the House; heres what you should know about them

10 Nov 2026 2:03 pm
Pannuns civil lawsuit: U.S. State department formally serves notice to India

The State Department said it was legally obliged to do so and is not taking a position on the case

10 Nov 2026 1:57 pm
Sheikh Hasinas return to Bangladesh: the hurdles, the risks and the politics | Explained

Sheikh Hasina faces a dilemma. She wants to return as a political leader and reclaim her party, the Awami League. But she stands accused of ordering the police crackdown of July-August 2024, and the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) in Dhaka has sentenced her to death for it

10 Nov 2026 1:38 pm
How China gets the Nvidia chips it needs to develop AI

With chip orders pouring in, Nvidia's market valuation has soared to $4.5 trillion -- currently on par with Apple as the world's two most valuable companies

10 Nov 2026 12:54 pm
U.S.-brokered talks are set to start in Abu Dhabi to discuss Ukraine-Russia peace deal

The two-day session in Abu Dhabi, the first such meeting since February, will focus on security guarantees

10 Nov 2026 12:49 pm
G7 attention in Paris turns to Ukraine while U.S.-mediated talks get underway in Abu Dhabi

It was not immediately clear if the U.S. or any of its G7 partners would announce any new assistance for Ukraine

10 Nov 2026 12:42 pm
Bill in U.S. Congress to recognise Deepavali as federal holiday, 19 lawmakers back proposal

If the Bill is passed by Congress, Deepavali would become the 12th federally recognised holiday in the United States

10 Nov 2026 12:36 pm
Past talks involving Russia and Ukraine have yielded little progress toward peace

Key developments from past sessions since Moscow's full-scale invasion of its neighbor on Feb. 24, 2022

10 Nov 2026 12:29 pm
Three polio workers abducted during vaccination campaign in northwestern Pakistan

The gunmen took the three workers from Khyber Pakhtunkhwas Tank district to an undisclosed location after abducting them. The abducted workers were identified as Mir Janan, Ikram and Khanzala, says police

10 Nov 2026 12:00 pm
Republican Thomas Massie of Kentucky launches bid to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth

Thomas Massie, who was defeated by a Trump-backed challenger in a primary earlier this year, said Pete Hegseth's actions amounted to high crimes and misdemeanors

10 Nov 2026 11:21 am
Accused Ecuadorian thief agrees to plead guilty in largest U.S. jewelry heist

The stolen collection of fine gold, diamonds, rubies, emeralds and luxury watches was valued at approximately $100 million, marking the largest U.S. jewelry heist on record, according to the U.S. Attorneys Office in Los Angeles

10 Nov 2026 10:41 am
China says 2026 trade surplus surpassed $1 trillion in October

Exports from the world's second-largest economy have surged in recent months, driven in part by soaring global demand for artificial intelligence-related products including computer chips, data centre servers and networking equipment

10 Nov 2026 10:36 am
UFC chief Dana White declines Donald Trump's White House job offer

Dana White visited the White House on November 9, and Donald Trump brought him out for a chaotic news conference in the James Brady Briefing Room

10 Nov 2026 10:14 am
The fall of the ANC: how Mandelas party slid to its worst-ever result | Explained

Corruption, joblessness and infighting have eroded the party of liberations hold on power; its latest local poll result is its weakest yet

10 Nov 2026 9:22 am
France blames Iran for cyberattack on supermarket fridges

The October 12 attack sent refrigerator temperatures soaring, affecting about 700 of Frances supermarkets

10 Nov 2026 9:01 am
Judge sets summer 2028 trial for the man accused of killing Charlie Kirk

Utah District Judge Graf allocated 105 days for the trial, beginning with jury selection on June 21, 2028

10 Nov 2026 8:31 am
El Nino Watch: the impacts around the world this week

Experts say it could help make 2027 the hottest year on record

10 Nov 2026 8:03 am
Heat-trapping carbon pollution drops, but scientists cite Iran war rather than energy progress

In 2026, the world emitted 42.2 billion tonne of heat-trapping carbon dioxide from the burning of fossil fuels such as coal, oil and gas. It's a 0.4% decrease from last year, according to the scientists of the Global Carbon Project

10 Nov 2026 7:46 am
How AI is reshaping Chinas universities

AI disruption and a tightening job market are driving a sweeping change across Chinas universities; under the governments guideline on the reform of higher education institutions, universities will now be tasked with specific goals, pursuing either research, application-oriented objectives, or skills development

10 Nov 2026 7:37 am
Pope meets survivors of clergy abuse in Argentina as it reckons with legacy and ongoing cases

The Vatican said Pope Leo spent about an hour meeting individually, and then as a group, with five victims of abuse by clergy and church institutions who were chosen by the local church

10 Nov 2026 7:30 am
Trump says FBI looking into Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's affair with 'Chinese agent'

The sudden emergence of Nvidia CEO Huang's infidelity has created concerns about whether China has been able to access the cutting-edge chips designed by Nvidia that are powering the development of artificial intelligence

10 Nov 2026 6:52 am
U.K. writer M. John Harrison wins Booker for AI-tinged apocalyptic novel

M. John Harrison, 81, became the oldest winner of the award, which comes with a 50,000 ($67,000) prize

10 Nov 2026 3:53 am
Trump says U.S. military action against Iran not necessary at this point

At this point ... taking the military action doesnt seem to be a very necessary thing. But were locked and loaded, ready to go for any reason that changes, Mr. Trump said

10 Nov 2026 3:44 am
Nvidia plunges but tech shares rebound, oil prices slump

Nvidia shares slumped more than 8% as trading got under way in New York but recovered to stand down more than 5% in early afternoon trading

10 Nov 2026 2:43 am
Trumps close ties to Nvidias Huang scrutinised after foreign intelligence concerns

Mr. Huang is one of Mr. Trumps closest allies in Silicon Valley

10 Nov 2026 2:29 am
Hegseth faces expected U.S. House impeachment vote this week

U.S. Representative Thomas Massie, a Kentucky Republican, introduced articles of impeachment on Monday, setting off a two-day clock for an expected House vote on charges including waging war against Iran without congressional approval and other abuses of power

10 Nov 2026 1:54 am
Point of no return: On Israels next government

Without peace, Israel risks descending into chaos

10 Nov 2026 1:26 am
TPL to award scholarships to 36 junior players, two to get Australian Open opportunity

The Race to Gold Masters will be held across three weekends in November, beginning with the North Zone event at the DLTA courts on November 14-15

10 Nov 2026 12:08 am
Tasmacs Deepavali sales touch 441 crore amid POS machine glitches

Chennai recorded liquor sales worth 95.85 crore, while the Tiruchi zone clocked 98.97 crore, followed by Madurai at 88.38 crore

10 Nov 2026 12:06 am
Raptadu chainsaw attack victims condition improving, says A.P. Health Minister

Dressing has been changed for injuries on her head, neck, face, arms, and back. The wounds are healing well and she is responding positively to the treatment, says Satya Kumar Yadav

9 Nov 2026 11:47 pm
Disha higher education exhibition draws large crowds in Malappuram

Disha, organised by the Career Guidance and Adolescent Counselling Cell (CG&AC) under the General Education department, aims to guide students on higher education options after Plus Two, career-oriented courses and scholarships.

9 Nov 2026 11:30 pm
Police seize third video allegedly showing Gem Granites Veeramani abusing minor

The deleted content was retrieved by cyber forensic experts from a storage device, say police sources

9 Nov 2026 11:18 pm
Man arrested after crashing car into park across from White House

An explosive ordnance disposal team was called in to sweep the vehicle as a precaution, the Secret Service spokesperson said in a statement.

9 Nov 2026 10:58 pm
SIR: KRMO flags higher voter deletions in Muslim-dominated constituencies

Across 64 Muslim-dominated constituencies, more than 8.80 lakh Muslim voters were removed, the organisation says

9 Nov 2026 10:18 pm
Trump says resumption of war with Iran 'highly unlikely'

Iran continues to at least partly block traffic through the strategic Strait of Hormuz, which has dented oil supplies out of the Gulf.

9 Nov 2026 10:16 pm
Akhileshs proposed Ayodhya visit to broaden his PDA outreach, say political analysts

The visit holds significance as it is taking place a few months after the Ram Temple donation embezzlement row and also seen as an attempt to blunt the BJPs anti-Hindu rhetoric against the SP

9 Nov 2026 10:09 pm
Government can disband the Union-State relations committee, but not its ideas and contribution, says M.K. Stalin

The former Chief Minister said the argument that the mandate of the High-Level Committee on Union-State Relations overlapped with that of the Tamil Nadu State Law Commission was unacceptable.

9 Nov 2026 9:59 pm
A.P. cities record dip in AQI after Deepavali; Visakhapatnam worst hit

Visakhapatnam and Rajamahendravaram in poor category a day after festival; pulmonologist advises masks for vulnerable groups

9 Nov 2026 9:52 pm
Stalin criticises disbanding of Union-State relations committee

The government may dissolve the committee, but it cannot obliterate its ideas and contribution, says DMK leader

9 Nov 2026 9:49 pm