China posts record $1.18 trillion trade surplus as exporters pivot beyond US
With domestic demand weak and the property slump lingering, Beijing has leaned heavily on overseas shipments, prompting firms to diversify toward Southeast Asia, Africa and Latin America
Starlink offering free service in Iran, where other communications were cut in protest crackdown
Starlink has been the only way for Iranians to communicate with the outside world since authorities shut down the internet Thursday night
Iran unrest: Over 2,500 killed in protest crackdown, rights group says
The group said most of those killed were protesters, along with children and civilians not involved in demonstrations, while over 18,100 people have been detained.
Multiple Americans detained in Venezuela released, U.S. says
It comes after the U.S. captured Venezuelan President Nicols Maduro in a stunning nighttime raid earlier this month
Irans government accused the United States of seeking to manufacture a pretext for military intervention
Donald Trump pressures Iran with tariffs that could raise prices in the US
Trump said in a social media post on Monday he would impose a 25 per cent tax on imports to the United States from countries that do business with Iran
Trump flips off antagonizing worker at Ford plant in Michigan
Ford Executive Chairman Bill Ford, speaking with the media at an event later, called the incident unfortunate and said he was embarrassed by it
Trump pressures Iran with tariffs that could raise prices in the US
While the move could further strain Irans economy, already burdened by high inflation, it risks unintended consequences for the United States.
US court orders bond hearing for Indian detainee
Washington: A federal court has ordered immigration authorities to hold a bond hearing for an Indian national detained in Michigan, ruling that his continued custody without such a hearing violates immigration law and the US Constitution. US District Judge Jane M. Beckering of the Western District of Michigan, in an order issued on January 7, Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
The United States has designated Muslim Brotherhood in Lebanon, Egypt and Jordan as 'terrorists', as a part of what it described as an initial step under an executive order issued by President Donald Trump for blacklisting these groups.
Costa Ricas security director says plot to assassinate president uncovered
Jorge Torres, director of the Intelligence and National Security Directorate told journalists about the plot allegations as he prepared to file a formal complaint at the public prosecutor's office
North Korea's Kim Yo Jong says South's hopes for better relations are an illusion
The administration of South Korean President Lee Jae Myung has been seeking to improve ties with Pyongyang, but so far its overtures have been rebuffed by its neighbour
Trump says trade agreement with Mexico, Canada irrelevant to US
But car makers have urged an extension to the USMCA, saying it is crucial to US auto production. Trump says trade agreement with Mexico, Canada irrelevant to US
US to end deportation protections for Somalis
The decision is expected to affect about 1,100 people and is likely to face legal challenges. US to end deportation protections for Somalis
Whats at stake in Ugandas presidential election?
Yoweri Museveni's main challenger is musician Bobi Wine. Whats at stake in Ugandas presidential election?
Bill and Hillary Clinton refuse to testify in House Epstein probe, could be held in contempt
Clintons call investigation a partisan exercise in letter to Representative James Comer, who threatens contempt charges for non-compliance
Iran better behave: Trump warns of consequences as unrest grows
Speaking after an event in Detroit, Trump said Washington is reviewing reports of killings and alleged executions and assessing multiple response options.
U.S. Supreme Court conservatives lean toward allowing transgender sports bans
Arguments involve laws passed in West Virginia and Idaho; Trump backs states in crackdown on transgender athletes
Trump hints at Iran decision as advisers meet to prepare strike options
As the White House considers military options in Iran, some political allies are concerned about attempting another high-risk operation or starting a ... Trump hints at Iran decision as advisers meet to prepare strike options
Photos emerge from Irans protests, veiled by government blackout
Iranians across the country have taken to the streets at great risk, facing a violent government crackdown. Photos emerge from Irans protests, veiled by government blackout
USDA: Costco has a serious problem with its $4.99 chicken
Burger, wings, and bar empire faces looming Chapter 11 bankruptcy
Iran aired nearly 100 coerced confessions from protesters, often after torture, claim activists
Iran alleges confessions broadcast on state media, which often include references to Israel or America, are proof of foreign plots behind nationwide protests
German Foreign Minister Wadephul says there is more consensus than disagreement with the US
Grammy-nominated musician John Fort found dead at 50 in Massachusetts home
Executed two teenagers: Double murderer awarded 7,500 as taxpayers foot six-figure legal bill
A UK High Court ruling has awarded a convicted double murderer 7,500 in damages and 234,000 in legal costs after judges found his prison segregation breached the European Convention on Human Rights. The decision has sparked political backlash in Britain, reopening debate over extremist prisoners, taxpayer-funded payouts and whether human rights law is undermining prison security and public confidence.
Dad sparks fierce debate over attempt to 'toughen up' one-year-old son
In the video, a dad is seen plunging his son into icy water amid biting -30C low temperatures - sparking fierce debate among parents and health profes... Dad sparks fierce debate over attempt to 'toughen up' one-year-old son
Major rescue operation launched after skier finds ARM waving from under snow
A boy who had been covered by snow during an avalanche on a mountain in Switzerland was saved thanks to the quick thinking of skier Matteo Zilla, who ... Major rescue operation launched after skier finds ARM waving from under snow
'My ex burned my face off with acid now I draw my eyes on with makeup'
A woman who was horribly scarred by a vengeful ex-husband has become a viral sensation after posting videos showing how she uses make-up to reconstruc... 'My ex burned my face off with acid now I draw my eyes on with makeup'
Trump says USMCA is irrelevant for US
Why economists need to 'reset' jobs reports expectations
Greenland official calls it 'unfathomable' that U.S. is considering taking over island
Naaja Nathanielsen, Greenland's minister for business and mineral resources, said people in Greenland are very, very worried about the U.S. rhetoric.
Why a federal judges ruling has given some hope to Mass. sputtering offshore wind sector
Donald Trump Just Slapped Another Sign On The White House, And It's Exactly What You'd Expect
Uganda shuts down internet ahead of election, orders rights groups to halt work
President Museveni seeks to extend rule, has changed constitution twice; UN reports rights violations, Uganda says actions justified
Russia launches another major strike on Ukraine's power grid in freezing temperatures
Russia fired almost 300 drones, 18 ballistic missiles and seven cruise missiles at eight regions overnight, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on social media
U.S. tariff threat puts India-Iran ties, BRICS plans under strain
Government sources told The Hindu that India is preparing to bring down its trade with Iran further in the current financial year, citing external economic factors
Eli Lilly teams up with Nvidia on AI lab: CFO explains why
Bill OReilly Delivers Warning to ICE Barbie After Deadly Shooting
America in decline? Data shows even its poorest states now outperform most G7 economies
Political dysfunction and rising inequality persist, but the United States continues to anchor the global economy. Its share of world GDP has barely shifted since 1990, private wealth remains overwhelmingly concentrated, and productivity exceeds every other G7 country. Europe faces structural stagnation, while American growth is being sustained by technology, capital markets and scale.
Jaishankar speaks with U.S. Secretary of State Rubio; says discussed trade, energy
The External Affairs Minister said he and Mr. Rubio agreed to remain in touch on these issues
Why China is most exposed to any disruption in Iranian oil supplies
China, the worlds largest crude importer, buys over 80% of Irans exported oil, making it highly exposed to any disruption from Middle East conflict.
Russian captain 'did nothing' to avoid US tanker crash, UK prosecutors tell trial
Take over institutions, help is on the way, Trump tells Iranian protesters
Secretary of Irans Supreme National Security Council, had responded to Mr. Trump, saying U.S. interference in this internal matter would mean destabilizing the entire region and destroying Americas interests
2026 Iran protests: Trump tells protesters help is on its way
Washington: President Trump said Tuesday, January 13, hes cancelled talks with Iranian officials amid a protest crackdown, telling Iranian citizens, help is on its way. Trump did not offer any details about what the help would entail, but it comes after the Republican president earlier this week said Iran wants to negotiate with Washington after Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Trump cancels Iran talks amid protest crackdown, says help is on its way
While the president did not specify what form the assistance would take, he again warned that military action remains an option if Iran continues to use deadly force against protesters.
Meta Seeks to Increase Ray-Ban AI-Glasses Output, Cut Jobs
Syrian army declares closed military zone east of Aleppo as tensions rise with Kurds
The army's statement on Tuesday (January 13, 2026) said armed groups should withdraw to the area east of the Euphrates River
Iran protests see 2,000 deaths, becoming deadliest unrest in decades amid blackout
Communications outages have made independent verification difficult, while witnesses describe heavy security deployment, damaged infrastructure and widespread fear in Tehran
Fed Is Comfortable Pausing Here, Pimco's Wilding Says
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Man accused of committing lewd acts in view of drivers on I-95 in New Hampshire
Waitress who started Swiss bar fire was killed in blaze
Mark Cuban Asks Why Insurance Pays $2,500 for an MRI When a Center Down the Street Charges $350
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How much money is a human body worth? Inside a shocking industry turning remains into profit
The US body brokering industry has exposed how donated human remains can be dismembered, sold and shipped worldwide, often without families full understanding. Investigations reveal million-pound profits, lax regulation, and harrowing cases where loved ones later discovered body parts sold, displayed or used in military tests, raising profound ethical questions about consent, oversight and dignity after death.
Trump to attend World Economic Forum meet in Davos; strong India delegation expected, organisers say
WEF President and CEO Borge Brende said the five-day annual meeting beginning January 18 will have a hard look at Ukraine, Gaza and Latin America, including Venezuela
Saudi Arabia discovers 7.8 million ounces of gold across 4 sites
Saudi Arabia has uncovered major new gold reserves at four sites across the Kingdom, adding more than 7 million ounces to its known resources following fresh discoveries and targeted drilling. State-backed mining company Maaden said on Monday, January 12, that its latest exploration campaign has resulted in total resource additions of 7.8 million ounces of Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
China urges Canada to break from U.S. influence as PM Carney visits Beijing
The government bristled at former U.S. President Joe Biden's efforts to strengthen relations with Europe, Australia, India, Canada and others to confront China
Trump administration labels three Muslim Brotherhood branches as terrorist organisations
The actions were announced against the Lebanese, Jordanian and Egyptian chapters of the Muslim Brotherhood, which they said pose a risk to the U.S. and American interests
Watch: Minnesota sues Trump administration to halt unprecedented ICE agent surge
Hind Rajab Foundation files complaint against Israeli soldier in Austria
Vienna: The Hind Rajab Foundation (HRF) on January 10 filed a criminal complaint in Austria against Israeli soldier Yonatan Akric, accusing him of crimes against humanity, war crimes and acts contributing to genocide during the Israeli military action in Gaza. The HRF, in a statement released on Monday, January 12, stated that the complaint was Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Independent counsel seeks death sentence for ex-South Korean leader Yoon over martial law imposition
Charges that he directed a rebellion are the most significant ones
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About 2,000 killed in Iran protests, official says
Officials blame terrorists for the deaths of civilians and security personnel.
Reliance cuts push India to third among Russian fuel buyers
New Delhi: India fell to third place among buyers of Russian fossil fuels in December 2025 after Reliance Industries and state-owned refiners sharply cut crude oil imports, a European think tank said on Tuesday, January 13. The total Russian hydrocarbon imports by India stood at 2.3 billion euros in December, down from 3.3 billion euros Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Russia launches another major attack on Ukraines power grid, killing 4
Kyiv: Russia launched a second major drone and missile bombardment of Ukraine in four days, officials said on Tuesday, January 13, aiming again at the power grid and apparently snubbing US-led peace efforts as the war approaches the four-year mark. Russia fired almost 300 drones, 18 ballistic missiles and seven cruise missiles at eight regions Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Michigan CEO resigns after remarks at Minneapolis anti-ICE protest
Daily Quiz: On Somaliland and South Yemen
In recent weeks, Israel recognised Somaliland as an independent state while across the Gulf of Aden, separatist factions renewed calls for the re-establishment of South Yemen. A quiz on the two breakaway regions
Russia counters Trump's assertion over oil in Venezuela
Myanmar pro-military party claims most seats in junta-run election
The junta is overseeing a staggered election it pledges will return power to the people after the third and final phase of voting on January 25
Video of Minneapolis shooting convinced these Trump voters it was justifiable
Kuwait: Ministry of Finance to sell iPhones, iPads and more at sealed auction - Heres how to bid
Kuwait's Ministry of Finance is holding a public auction for a collection of iPhones and iPads previously owned by the General Secretariat of the National Assembly. This initiative aims to efficiently manage state inventory and recover value from unused electronics. Interested buyers can inspect items and submit sealed bids, with the opening scheduled for January 21, 2026.
Gold, silver prices ease amid profit booking at record levels
Gold and silver prices eased on Tuesday as investors booked profits after the metals hit record highs. MCX gold futures slipped while silver traded marginally lower, with domestic bullion prices also softening slightly.
Gunshots fired at Delhi gym; Lawrence Bishnoi gang 'claims' responsibility
The Lawrence Bishnoi gang claimed responsibility via a social media post, warning rivals and referencing other gang groups. The incident follows recent gang-related violence abroad, where two Bishnoi-linked gangsters were reportedly killed in the US.
Despite ceasefire, Israel destroys over 2,500 buildings in Gaza: NYT
Gaza Strip: The Israeli military allegedly demolished over 2,500 buildings in Gaza since the US-brokered ceasefire agreement was signed between Israel and Hamas in October 2025, according to an investigation by the New York Times (NYT). The ceasefire agreement gave Palestinians a small kernel of hope to rebuild what was destroyed during the past two Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
India launches website, theme and logo with lotus for BRICS Presidency 2026
The theme of India's chairship is Building for Resilience, Innovation, Cooperation and Sustainability, reflecting a people-centric, humanity-first approach. The four prioritiesResilience, Innovation, Cooperation, and Sustainabilitywill guide actions across BRICS' three pillars: political & security cooperation, economic & financial partnership, and people-to-people exchanges.
Hiring surges across India as AI-linked jobs rise exponentially
AI hiring is projected to grow 32% in 2026 to nearly 3.8 lakh roles, with a focus on skills-driven, mid-career talent across Tier 1 and Tier 2 cities. IT-Software and Services led AI job postings (37%), followed by BFSI (15.8%) and Manufacturing (6%), while sectors like Healthcare, Retail, Logistics, and Telecom also recorded strong growth
Priyanka Chopra turned heads at the Golden Globe Awards and its after-party. Priyanka wore a pearl-white strapless gown with a plunging neckline. A section of social media users criticised her look, calling out the deep neckline and what they felt was excessive bronzer makeup that made her appear darker.
Four peace committee members shot dead in northwest Pakistan
The incident took place in the Province's Bannu district bordering North Waziristan. Unknown gunmen killed the peace committee members after ambushing them near the Mazang Chowk of the district
End 10-minute delivery commitment: Govt tells quick-commerce; Blinkit obliged, others to follow
Labour Minister Mansukh Mandaviya has urged major online food delivery and quick-commerce platforms, including Blinkit, Zepto, Swiggy, and Zomato, to remove rigid 10-minute delivery time commitments to ensure the safety of delivery partners.
Irans leadership is in its final days and weeks, Germanys Merz says
Mr. Merz said Germany was in close contact with the United States and fellow European governments on the situation in Iran, and urged Tehran to end its deadly crackdown on protesters
Is Abhay Verma Deepika Padukone's fanboy? Netizens definitely think so
Old videos from interviews and comments on social media from Abhay Verma are doing the rounds on the internet, and netizens are convinced that he is a true fanboy of Deepika Padukone.
Stebin Ben walks away from Nupur Sanon; trolled for throwing attitude [Watch]
Stebin Ben walking away from Nupur Sanon, without holding hands, a day after their wedding as they greeted the paparazzi, has left many eyebrows raised.
Is Disha Patani dating Punjabi singer Talwinder: Actor gets cosy, holds singer's hand; fans confused
Disha Patani was spotted with Punjabi singer Talwiinder at Udaipur and Mumbai airports, sparking dating rumours. The duo attended Nupur Sanon's wedding, with Disha, 33, helping Talwiinder, 28, with his boarding pass.
