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14 Sep 2024
Ministry of Commerce and IndustryHow Bangladesh unrest is disrupting Indian pharma, medical tourism
The ongoing political unrest in Bangladesh is causing significant disruptions for Indian pharmaceutical exporters and medical tourism companies.
14 Sep 2024
SwitzerlandMiss Switzerland finalist was decapitated, had womb removed by husband
Court documents reveal chilling details about the brutal murder of former model and Miss Switzerland finalist, Kristina Joksimovic.
14 Sep 2024
ChinaTrump, Harris against life; choose 'lesser of 2 evils': Pope
Pope Francis reportedly criticized former United States President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris for their stance on immigration and abortion on Friday.
14 Sep 2024
Ajit DovalChina announces troop disengagement at 4 border points, including Galwan
China announced on Friday that it has disengaged its troops from four locations in eastern Ladakh, including the Galwan Valley.
14 Sep 2024
Belgium3 Americans sentenced to death in Congo over coup attempt
A military court in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has sentenced three United States (US) citizens to death for their involvement in a failed coup attempt.
13 Sep 2024
BeijingWhy China is raising retirement ages for its labor force
China's top lawmakers are considering a proposal to increase the retirement age, a move aimed at expanding its dwindling workforce.
13 Sep 2024
AfricaWHO approves world's first vaccine against mpox
The World Health Organization (WHO) has prequalified the MVA-BN vaccine, marking it as the first-ever vaccine against monkeypox (mpox) to be included in its list.
13 Sep 2024
Weird StoriesLondon woman who married herself files divorce, says she's 'bored'
Suellen Carey, a 36-year-old Brazilian influencer and model, has decided to divorce herself after a year of self-marriage.
13 Sep 2024
North KoreaWhat does North Korea's nuclear arsenal look like?
New visuals have surfaced showing North Korean leader Kim Jong Un at a uranium enrichment facility, which is known to produce fuel for nuclear bombs.
13 Sep 2024
Hamza bin LadenOsama's son Hamza still alive, planning attacks on West: Experts
New intelligence reports have suggested that Hamza Bin Laden, son of Osama Bin Laden, who was believed to have died in 2019, is alive and has assumed leadership of al-Qaeda.
13 Sep 2024
Joe BidenRussia expels 6 UK diplomats for 'spying, sabotage'
Russia has expelled six British diplomats from Moscow, accusing them of espionage and sabotage.
12 Sep 2024
AustraliaVietnam: Typhoon Yagi aftermath brings flash floods, landslides; 199 dead
Nearly 200 people have died in Vietnam and 128 are missing days after Typhoon Yagi battered the country's north.
12 Sep 2024
DubaiG20 nations backtracking on fossil fuel pledge, warn activists
Climate change campaigners have expressed concern over the apparent backtracking by G20 nations from their commitment to transition away from fossil fuels.
12 Sep 2024
Social MediaMiss Switzerland finalist strangled, turned into 'puree' by husband
Kristina Joksimovic, a former Miss Switzerland finalist, was brutally murdered and dismembered by her husband in their home in Binningen, near Basel.
12 Sep 2024
Benjamin NetanyahuHamas holds hostage, prisoner swap talks with Qatar, Egypt
A delegation from the Palestinian terrorist group Hamas met with mediators from Qatar and Egypt in Doha on Wednesday.
12 Sep 2024
BangladeshFormer Bangladesh PM Khaleda Zia hospitalized
Former Prime Minister of Bangladesh, Khaleda Zia, was admitted to Evercare Hospital in the early hours of Thursday.
12 Sep 2024
Antonio Guterres6 UN staffers killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza school
The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) has confirmed the death of six of its staff members following two Israeli airstrikes on a school in Gaza.
12 Sep 2024
Joe BidenBiden wears 'Trump 2024' hat; White House explains why
United States President Joe Biden briefly donned a "Trump 2024" hat during his visit to a Pennsylvania fire station on Wednesday at the 23rd anniversary of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks.
11 Sep 2024
BalochistanWhy US has advised its citizens against traveling to Pakistan
The United States has issued a travel advisory for its citizens, urging them to reconsider plans to visit Pakistan due to the heightened risk of terrorism.
11 Sep 2024
United States of AmericaUS sees rise in tick-borne disease Babesiosis; know its symptoms
The United States is experiencing an increase in a tick-borne disease, Babesiosis, especially in the northeastern states, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
11 Sep 2024
Donald TrumpKamala Harris or Donald Trump: Who won the debate?
The first United States presidential debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and former president Donald Trump on Tuesday began with a handshake but finished with the candidates portraying each other as unfit for office.
11 Sep 2024
Donald Trump'They're eating cats...': Trump repeats rumors about immigrants during debate
During a televised debate with United States Vice President Kamala Harris, ex-President Donald Trump claimed that Haitian immigrants in Springfield, Ohio, were "eating the dogs" and "eating the cats" of residents.
11 Sep 2024
Donald TrumpKey takeaways from Kamala Harris-Donald Trump presidential debate
The first and potentially only debate between Democratic nominee Kamala Harris and Republican candidate Donald Trump took place on Tuesday (local time).
10 Sep 2024
KenyaEx-partner accused of killing Ugandan athlete Cheptegei dies from burns
Dickson Ndiema Marangach, the former partner of Ugandan athlete Rebecca Cheptegei, has died from burn injuries sustained during an attack on Cheptegei.
10 Sep 2024
BaliIndonesia halts new hotel construction in Bali amid overtourism fears
The Indonesian government has announced a temporary halt to the construction of new hotels in certain areas of Bali.
10 Sep 2024
DubaiAfter dumping husband on Insta, Dubai princess launches perfume 'Divorce'
Sheikha Mahra Al Maktoum, the daughter of Dubai's ruler, has launched a new perfume line named Divorce under her brand Mahra M1. The fragrance is a direct reference to her recent high-profile divorce.
10 Sep 2024
CaliforniaCalifornia Senator accused of sexual misconduct by former staffer
California State Senator Marie Alvarado-Gil is facing a lawsuit filed by her former chief of staff, Chad Condit.
10 Sep 2024
Egypt40 killed in Israeli strike on Gaza humanitarian zone
A strike on a designated humanitarian zone in Khan Yunis, southern Gaza, has resulted in the deaths of 40 people and injuries to 60 others.
09 Sep 2024
BBCBBC accused of breaching editorial guidelines in Israel-Hamas coverage: Report
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) has been accused of violating its editorial guidelines 1,533 times in its coverage of the Israel-Hamas conflict.
09 Sep 2024
New South WalesGlobal hunt for man who threw hot coffee on baby
Australian police are collaborating with international authorities to track down a man suspected of fleeing the country after pouring boiling coffee on a baby in Brisbane.
09 Sep 2024
PhilippinesPhilippines pastor accused of running child sex trafficking ring arrested
Apollo Quiboloy, a pastor from the Philippines, has been arrested following a two-week police manhunt.
09 Sep 2024
Donald TrumpTrump vs Harris: What to expect from US presidential debate
The 2024 US presidential election campaign is set to witness a high-stakes debate between Republican nominee Donald Trump and Democratic nominee Kamala Harris.
09 Sep 2024
Narendra ModiRahul—in US—says Indians lost fear of BJP after 2024 results
Congress MP and Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi has said that people lost their fear of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Bharatiya Janata Party after the party failed to secure a majority in the 2024 Lok Sabha election.
09 Sep 2024
Kamala HarrisKamala Harris's tweet on Indian grandfather stirs controversy
United States Vice President Kamala Harris's recent social media post, honoring her maternal grandparents on National Grandparents Day, has sparked a controversy.
08 Sep 2024
Barack ObamaBiden took 48 years' worth of leave in 4 years
United States President Joe Biden took a staggering 532 vacation days out of the 1,326 days he's been in office in less than four years.
08 Sep 2024
KentuckyUS: Multiple people shot along highway in Kentucky; manhunt underway
A manhunt is currently underway following a shooting incident near Interstate 75 in Laurel County, Kentucky, United States, on Saturday.
07 Sep 2024
Bill ClintonIn a first, Pakistan Army admits role in Kargil War
In a significant departure from its long-standing narrative, the Pakistan Army has publicly acknowledged its involvement in the 1999 Kargil War against India.
07 Sep 2024
ChinaChinese man works 103 days nonstop, dies from organ failure
A 30-year-old man in eastern China, identified as A'bao, died from multiple organ failure following a grueling work schedule of 104 consecutive days with only one rest day.
07 Sep 2024
ChinaSuper typhoon Yagi hits Vietnam after killing 2 in China
Super Typhoon Yagi has made landfall in northern Vietnam on Saturday.
07 Sep 2024
AustriaEurope experiences its hottest summer on record in 2024
The summer of 2024 has been recorded as the hottest in Europe's history, according to a report by the EU's Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S).
