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What's werewolf syndrome, rare condition linked to Chinese dog chews
18 Jan 2025
HamasSirens, blasts heard in Israel as projectiles launched from Yemen
Explosions were heard over Jerusalem as sirens blared throughout the city and central Israel on Saturday morning, AFP reported.
18 Jan 2025
IranGunman shoots dead 2 Supreme Court judges in Tehran
Two senior justices of the Iranian Supreme Court were shot dead outside the tribunal building in Tehran on Saturday.
18 Jan 2025
CanadaCanada deports nearly 2,000 Indians in 2024
In 2024, Canada deported a record number of nearly 2,000 Indian nationals from the country.
18 Jan 2025
Donald TrumpTrump's inauguration moved indoors due to extreme cold forecast
President-elect Donald Trump has announced a change of venue for his inauguration ceremony as Washington, D.C. is expected to face extreme cold weather.
18 Jan 2025
Bangladesh'Escaped death by 25 minutes': Hasina on surviving assassination plot
Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has alleged that she and her sister Rehana narrowly escaped an assassination attempt last year.
18 Jan 2025
ChatGPT'Suchir was...': OpenAI addresses whistleblower's death amid mother's 'murder' claims
OpenAI, the artificial intelligence research lab, has responded to allegations surrounding the death of its former employee and whistleblower Suchir Balaji.
18 Jan 2025
Alexei NavalnyRussia sends lawyers who defended Alexei Navalny to jail
Russia has sentenced three lawyers of late opposition leader Alexei Navalny to prison terms for transmitting his messages from prison to the outside world.
18 Jan 2025
Benjamin NetanyahuIsrael's Cabinet approves Gaza ceasefire deal, hostage release
Israel's Cabinet has approved a six-week ceasefire agreement with Hamas, bringing a pause to the 15-month conflict early on Saturday.
18 Jan 2025
ChicagoTrump planning large immigration raid in Chicago from Tuesday: Report
The incoming administration of President Donald Trump is reportedly planning a massive immigration raid in Chicago, starting Tuesday after his inauguration.
18 Jan 2025
Canada'Would be...biggest trade war': Canada warns US amid Trump threats
Canada is preparing for a possible trade war with the United States after President-elect Donald Trump proposed a 25% tariff on Canadian imports.
17 Jan 2025
Social MediaJapanese man earns ₹5,000/day praising people on streets
A 43-year-old Japanese man, fondly called "Praise Uncle," has been turning heads with his bizarre street service of passionately praising passersby.
17 Jan 2025
CaliforniaGoFundMe campaigns raise over $100 million for LA wildfire victims
Crowdfunding platform GoFundMe has raised over $100 million to help victims of the devastating Los Angeles wildfires.
17 Jan 2025
RawalpindiImran Khan sentenced to 14 years in corruption case
Pakistan's former Prime Minister Imran Khan has been sentenced to 14 years in prison for corruption in the Al-Qadir University Project Trust.
17 Jan 2025
Donald TrumpHomeless Greenlanders given free lunch to attend Trump Jr's event
Donald Trump Jr., the son of United States President-elect Donald Trump, has been accused of inviting homeless people to a lunch event in Nuuk, Greenland's capital.
17 Jan 2025
Benjamin NetanyahuNetanyahu confirms hostage release deal reached after last-minute snags
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday announced a deal has been reached with Hamas for the release of hostages held in the Gaza Strip.
17 Jan 2025
ThailandWorld leaders also receive scam calls; Thailand PM latest target
Thailand's Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra recently disclosed that she nearly fell prey to a phone scam.
17 Jan 2025
Washington DCNazi flag-bearing Indian-origin man sentenced for attempted White House attack
A United States court has sentenced 20-year-old Indian national Sai Varshith Kandula to eight years in prison for attempting an attack on the White House on May 22, 2023.
16 Jan 2025
Donald TrumpIndians most excited about Trumpian world, survey finds
A global poll conducted by the European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR) has found that most Indians are in favor of Donald Trump's return as United States president.
16 Jan 2025
Joe BidenBiden's claim he 'could've defeated' Trump opens rift with Harris
United States Vice President Kamala Harris has reportedly been left disappointed over President Joe Biden's recent claim that he could have won the 2024 election, the WSJ reported.
16 Jan 2025
Federal Bureau of Investigation'Armed, extremely dangerous': Gujarat man on FBI's 'most wanted' list
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has stepped up its search for Bhadreshkumar Chetanbhai Patel, a 34-year-old from Gujarat, India.
16 Jan 2025
Donald TrumpWhat to expect at Donald Trump's inauguration on January 20
Donald Trump will be inaugurated as the 47th president of the United States on January 20, returning to the White House after serving as the 45th president from 2017 to 2021.
16 Jan 2025
HamasOctober 7 a 'source of pride': Hamas leader after ceasefire
Israel and Hamas reached a ceasefire agreement on Wednesday, ending a 15-month-long conflict in Gaza that started with a Hamas attack on Israel on October 7, 2023.
16 Jan 2025
QueenslandInfluencer tortured baby, gave expired medicines to boost followers; arrested
A 34-year-old social media influencer from Queensland has been arrested on charges of torturing her baby daughter.
16 Jan 2025
Barack ObamaAre Barack and Michelle Obama heading for divorce?
Rumors are rife about the state of former United States President Barack Obama and his wife Michelle's marriage following the former first lady's conspicuous absence from major public events.
16 Jan 2025
Donald TrumpTrump, Biden both claim credit for Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal
United States President-elect Donald Trump has taken full credit for brokering a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas. The deal was finalized only five days before his inauguration.
15 Jan 2025
EgyptIsrael, Hamas reach ceasefire agreement to end Gaza conflict: Reports
Israel and Hamas have reportedly agreed to a ceasefire, which could bring an end to the 15-month long conflict in Gaza.
15 Jan 2025
Kamala HarrisKamala roasted for 'word salad' advice to LA fire victims
Vice President Kamala Harris has been slammed for her long and winding comments during a White House briefing on the catastrophic Los Angeles wildfires.
15 Jan 2025
Donald Trump'Privilege of my life...': Joe Biden releases farewell letter
Retiring United States President Joe Biden has shared a farewell letter, looking back at his political journey and the challenges he faced during his presidency.
15 Jan 2025
RussiaKerala man forced to fight in Russia-Ukraine conflict shares video
A 32-year-old Kerala man, Jain Kurien, has posted a heartbreaking video explaining how he was forced to enlist as a Russian mercenary in the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict.
15 Jan 2025
MoroccoMorocco to kill 3,000,000 dogs ahead of FIFA World Cup
Morocco is reportedly planning to cull three million stray dogs in a bid to "clean up" its cities before the 2030 FIFA World Cup.
15 Jan 2025
EuropePakistan PM orders probe into scandalous ad resembling 9/11 attack
Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has ordered an investigation into a controversial social media post by Pakistan International Airlines (PIA).
15 Jan 2025
Barack ObamaEx-First Lady Michelle Obama to skip Trump's inauguration, breaking tradition
Former First Lady Michelle Obama will not be attending Donald Trump's upcoming inauguration, her office announced on Tuesday.
15 Jan 2025
Benjamin NetanyahuHamas approves draft agreement for Gaza ceasefire, hostage release
Hamas has reportedly approved a draft agreement for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and the release of dozens of hostages, according to two officials involved in the talks.
15 Jan 2025
LondonWhy Sheikh Hasina's niece Tulip Siddiq quit as UK minister
Tulip Siddiq, the United Kingdom's anti-corruption minister and niece of deposed Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, has resigned from her government post.
15 Jan 2025
CaliforniaLA fires: Residents warned to 'stay on guard' amid wind
Southern California is battling two of its most destructive wildfires in history, the Palisades and Eaton fires.
15 Jan 2025
Elon MuskMusk, Bezos, and Zuckerberg to attend Donald Trump's inauguration
Tech billionaires Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, and Mark Zuckerberg will be attending US President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration on Monday.
15 Jan 2025
Steve JobsSteve Jobs' 1974 letter—detailing unfulfilled Kumbh Mela wish—auctioned for ₹4.3cr
A personal letter written by Apple co-founder Steve Jobs, outlining his wish to visit India for the Kumbh Mela, has been sold at an astonishing $500,312 (approx. ₹4.32 crore) at an auction.
15 Jan 2025
Hamas'Secretary of genocide': Blinken heckled during farewell address
United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken's farewell speech was disrupted by a pro-Palestinian protester who accused him of backing alleged Israeli atrocities against Palestinians.
15 Jan 2025
Barack ObamaBiden to remove Cuba from state sponsors of terror list
In one of his last acts as president, Joe Biden has decided to remove Cuba off the United States's list of state sponsors of terrorism.
15 Jan 2025
South KoreaSuspended South Korean president arrested over failed martial law bid
In a historic move, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was arrested on Wednesday after a botched attempt to impose martial law.
14 Jan 2025
Donald TrumpTrump's allies back his push to buy Greenland
Donald Trump's Republican allies are lining up behind his revived interest in purchasing Greenland.
14 Jan 2025
NBACEO's home destroyed—had offered 'any money' for private fire protection
The Palisades Fire, one of the many wildfires tearing through Los Angeles, has completely gutted a luxury home belonging to real estate executive Keith Wasserman.
14 Jan 2025
Benjamin NetanyahuWhat's in the Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal: Explained
High-level negotiations between Israel and Hamas are reportedly on the brink of finalizing a ceasefire agreement in Gaza.
14 Jan 2025
RussiaWho was Binil TB—Kerala man who died in Russia-Ukraine war
A 32-year-old man from Kerala's Thrissur district has been killed in the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war.
14 Jan 2025
CaliforniaWhat is 'pink powder' used to fight fires in California
California, which is currently fighting horrific wildfires, has used a bright pink powder called Phos-Chek to contain the spread of flames.
14 Jan 2025
Donald TrumpHamas likely to release 33 hostages in phase-1 truce deal
The ongoing negotiations in Doha between Israel and Hamas are inching closer to a ceasefire agreement. As part of the first phase of this truce, Hamas is expected to release 33 hostages, CNN reported.
14 Jan 2025
Donald TrumpReport detailing Trump's efforts to overturn 2020 election results released
The United States Department of Justice (DoJ) has published the first volume of Special Counsel Jack Smith's report on former President Donald Trump's alleged efforts to overturn the 2020 election results.
14 Jan 2025
SpaceXSpaceX rocket debris prompts Australian airline to delay flights
Australia's largest airline, Qantas, announced a series of last-minute delays to its South Africa-bound flights.
14 Jan 2025
Reddit'Indian managers are worst': Kerala-born techie's Reddit post goes viral
A Kerala-born tech professional, who now lives in the United States, recently took to Reddit to share his workplace experiences.
14 Jan 2025
Italy'Understandably human': Italian judge to man who machine-gunned wife, daughter
The Modena Court of Assizes in Italy has reduced the sentence of a man who murdered his wife and daughter, citing "understandably human motives."
