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Updated : Jul 14, 2024

Google CEO Sundar Pichai, Apple CEO Tim Cook, Tesla CEO Elon Musk react to shooting at Trump rally

Google CEO Sundar Pichai and Apple CEO Tim Cook expressed their shock and condemned the act of violence against the US presidential candidate Donald Trump

Updated : Jul 09, 2024

Ukrainian President calls PM Modi's meeting with Putin 'huge disappointment' amid ongoing conflict

In a statement posted on X, Volodymyr Zelenskyy described the scene of the leaders interacting in Moscow as distressing, particularly on a day when a Russian missile struck a children's hospital in Kyiv, resulting in tragic casualties

Updated : Jul 06, 2024

Hamas agrees to US proposal to initiate negotiations on releasing Israeli hostages

This decision comes 16 days after the initiation of a deal aimed at bringing an end to the nine-month-long war in the region, as per a senior Hamas source who spoke to Reuters on Saturday

Updated : Jul 06, 2024

Joe Biden calls himself first Black woman to serve with a Black president in another verbal slip up

The US President momentarily confused himself with Vice President Kamala Harris while reflecting on his time as Vice President under former President Barack Obama

Updated : Jul 05, 2024

Keir Starmer lauds Rishi Sunak for serving as UK's first British Asian PM

UK election 2024: The Labour Party has won Britain’s general election, bringing a new party to power for the first time in 14 years. The Labour party secured 412 (+211) seats, while Rishi Sunak’s Conservative Party got 121 (-250) seats in the 650-seat House of Commons. 

Updated : Jul 02, 2024

US Inflation: Fed Chair Jerome Powell says inflation is slowing, more data needed before rate cuts

The Fed has kept its benchmark policy interest rate steady in the 5.25%-5.5% range since last July, but officials are debating when to ease monetary policy as inflation edges back to the central bank's 2% target.

Updated : Jun 28, 2024

India rejects US State dept report on religious freedom, says selective use of facts

Earlier this week, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken unveiled the State Department's 2023 religious freedom report that highlighted that there is a "concerning increase" in hate speech, anti-conversion laws, affecting minority groups in India.

Updated : Jun 28, 2024

FATF adds Monaco, high-profile European haven for super rich, to money laundering list; Türkiye removed

While Monaco joined the EU country of Bulgaria on the watchlist, the countries of Türkiye and Jamaica were removed. Monaco is the highest profile European jurisdiction added to the terror watchdog’s watchlist.  

Updated : Jun 19, 2024

'Strongest ever treaty': Russia, North Korea Pact sign mutual aid pact to defend each other in event of an attack

The pact includes a commitment to mutual aid in the event of an attack on either country, signaling a deepening of ties between the two nations at a critical juncture marked by growing tensions with the West.

Updated : Jun 17, 2024

Global nuclear arms race intensifies: China's arsenal soars in 2023, India got 2 more warheads than Pakistan

Sweden-based Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) in its analysis found that China’s nuclear arsenal increased from 410 warheads in January 2023 to 500 in January 2024, and it is expected to keep growing. 

Updated : May 30, 2024

'All eyes on Rafah': Viral Instagram image shared over 44 million times, triggers '#BoycottBollywood' trend

The viral image shows a vast expanse of tents set against a desert backdrop, with imposing mountains in the distance, symbolising the plight of the hundreds of thousands of Palestinians who sought refuge in Rafah during the military campaign against Hamas.

Updated : May 29, 2024

Nikki Haley sparks controversy by writing 'Finish Them' on Israeli shell

Nikki Haley, the former South Carolina governor, visited Israel’s northern border with Lebanon over the Memorial Day weekend.

Updated : May 23, 2024

Nepal spinner Sandeep Lamichhane likely to miss T20 World Cup after US visa Denial

Sandeep Lamichhane, recently cleared of rape charges, was all set to join the squad for the historic ICC event, marking Nepal's debut appearance.

Updated : May 22, 2024

Norway, Ireland and Spain recognise Palestinian State, Israel calls back its Ambassadors

The rapid succession of declarations began with Norway, where Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store emphasised the significance of acknowledging a Palestinian state for fostering peace in the Middle East.

Updated : May 15, 2024

Pakistan's politicians, officials, military personnel own property worth $12.5 billion: Dubai leaks, report

Top Pakistani politicians and officials have been listed in the data who own vast properties in Dubai. Some of these include President Asif Ali Zardari’s children, Hussain Nawaz Sharif, Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi’s wife, late Gen Pervez Musharraf, and former Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz.

Updated : May 14, 2024

US Fed's Powell: Expect inflation to fall, though not as confident as before; next move unlikely to be a rate hike

US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell spoke shortly after new data showed producer prices in April rose more quickly than expected, a possible sign of pressure building on the prices charged to consumers.

Updated : May 13, 2024

Pakistan ups its defence budget to Rs 18000 cr despite a $125 bn debt pile, Where is it getting money from?

According to a report by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), China contributed 82% of Pakistan’s arms imports between 2019 and 2023, highlighting a growing military partnership.

Updated : May 10, 2024

Canadian spy agency accuses India of spying, reports India's involvement in Canada in 2023

In its 2023 public report released this week, the CSIS highlighted that India along with three other countries and their intelligence services continued to engage in various hostile activities in Canada to advance their objectives and interests.

Updated : May 09, 2024

Japan's vacant homes epidemic: Millions of properties left to decay as elderly residents pass away or move

These abandoned houses, known as akiya, are often left to erode as their elderly occupants pass away or move into retirement homes.

Updated : May 08, 2024

'Time zone cheating' in IB exams after several question papers leaked on Reddit, Telegram

Time zone cheating occurs when students present in one time zone, after completing their exams, share what they remember about the questions on social media. This activity takes place before students in other time zones appear for the exam.

Updated : May 07, 2024

Xi Jinping appoints senior diplomat Xu Feihong as China’s new envoy to India

Xu, 60, is expected to travel to New Delhi soon to take over his new posting.

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