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04 Nov 2024
ChinaChina sees drop in marriage registrations in 2024
China has seen a sharp decline in marriage registrations in the first nine months of 2024.
04 Nov 2024
CanadaVideo: Canada police 'punch', 'beat Hindus with batons' at temple
Videos have emerged online of police officers in Brampton, Canada, allegedly engaging in physical fights with members of the Hindu community.
04 Nov 2024
CanadaCanada: Hindu temple attack disrupts Indian consular camp
A violent attack at the Hindu Sabha Mandir in Brampton, Canada, disrupted a consular camp organized by the Indian High Commission.
04 Nov 2024
AmritsarLahore's AQI hits 1900, Pakistan blames India for pollution
Pakistan's second-largest city Lahore recorded an alarming Air Quality Index (AQI) of 1,900 on Saturday.
04 Nov 2024
CanadaTrudeau condemns attack on Hindu temple in Canada
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has condemned the violent incident at the Hindu Sabha Mandir in Brampton, near Toronto.
03 Nov 2024
AustraliaWhy Australia is slashing $10 billion off student debt
The ruling Australian Labor Party has promised to wipe out around A$16 billion ($10 billion) in debts for approximately three million Australians in a bid to woo young voters.
03 Nov 2024
AmazonStudent suspended for 'fart spray' attack awarded $395,000 by Columbia
Columbia University has agreed to pay $395,000 to settle a case with an Israeli student who was suspended for spraying a foul-smelling spray during a pro-Palestine protest.
03 Nov 2024
Boris JohnsonWho is Kemi Badenoch, new Conservative leader replacing Rishi Sunak
Kemi Badenoch has been elected the new leader of Britain's Conservative Party, replacing former Prime Minister Rishi Sunak.
03 Nov 2024
Donald TrumpWhat is 'Progress 2028,' 'pro-Harris' manifesto tied to pro-Trump group
A political manifesto titled "Progress 2028," falsely attributed to Kamala Harris, has been linked to Donald Trump's billionaire backer Elon Musk, a funding watchdog said.
03 Nov 2024
Ayatollah Ali KhameneiUS B-52 Bombers Reach Middle East amid Iran threats
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has threatened a "tooth-breaking" response to continued Israeli military actions, including a recent commando raid in Lebanon.
02 Nov 2024
Donald TrumpTrump or Harris: Who do world leaders prefer for president
As the United States gears up for its presidential election, world leaders are keenly observing the contest between Republican nominee Donald Trump and Democratic candidate Kamala Harris.
02 Nov 2024
HamasWhat's Israel's 'Iron Beam,' new defense system that shoots laser
Israel is gearing up to deploy its "Iron Beam" laser defense system within a year, marking a major upgrade in its military capabilities.
02 Nov 2024
CATOutrage on social media as Instagram-famous squirrel 'Peanut' seized, euthanized
Peanut, the squirrel that shot to fame on social media platforms such as Instagram and TikTok, has been seized from its owner Mark Longo's home in Pine City, New York, and euthanized to test for rabies.
02 Nov 2024
MoscowUS gives Ukraine $425M as North Korean soldiers reach Russia
The United States has announced a new $425 million military aid package to Ukraine, the 69th tranche of equipment provided by the Biden administration since August 2021.
02 Nov 2024
ChinaUS sanctions Indian firms over alleged war supplies to Russia
The United States has imposed sanctions on 275 people and entities across the globe, including 15 from India, for allegedly supporting Russia's military-industrial base.
01 Nov 2024
Donald TrumpEpstein spilled Trump's 'strategy' to control WH staff in recording
Journalist Michael Wolff, famous for his in-depth accounts of Donald Trump's presidency, has shared an audio recording of the late financier Jeffrey Epstein talking about Trump's White House staff.
01 Nov 2024
AccidentsJapan: Jail-time for those cycling using phone or drunk
Cyclists in Japan now face harsh punishment for using mobile phones while riding.
01 Nov 2024
CanadaIndian-origin man arrested in Canada's largest drug lab bust
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) has arrested an Indian-origin man in the country's largest illegal drug lab bust.
01 Nov 2024
United States of America1 dead, 2 injured in Halloween shooting at Washington mall
A festive Halloween event at Vancouver Mall in Washington, United States turned tragic after a shooting left one person dead and two others injured.
01 Nov 2024
Kamala HarrisWhy US votes in November, but president swears-in in January
The United States has a peculiar electoral timeline where citizens vote in November but the newly-elected president is sworn in January.
01 Nov 2024
AustraliaScientists debunk 'infinite monkey theorem;' primates will never type Shakespeare
Two Australian mathematicians have debunked the widely popular "infinite monkey theorem," which states that a monkey typing randomly could eventually write Shakespeare's complete works.
01 Nov 2024
HamasIsrael-Gaza war: Israel launches airstrikes on Beirut's Dahiyeh suburb
Israel's air force has carried out heavy airstrikes on the southern suburb of Dahiyeh in Beirut, extensively damaging several buildings.
01 Nov 2024
TanzaniaRats could be latest weapon against wildlife trafficking; here's how
In another case of animal ingenuity, African giant pouched rats have proven capable of detecting smuggled wildlife products such as pangolin scales, rhino horns, elephant tusks, and hardwood.
01 Nov 2024
Climate ChangeTrump's VP pick Vance stirs controversy with transgender remarks
Republican Vice-Presidential nominee JD Vance has sparked a controversy after his comments on transgender and nonbinary people.
01 Nov 2024
BarcelonaSpain grapples with aftermath of deadly flash floods
Spain is reeling from the aftermath of devastating flash floods that have killed at least 158 people, mostly in the eastern Valencia region.
01 Nov 2024
ColombiaHaryana man found living at Brazil airport for week unnoticed
A man from Kurukshetra, Haryana, lived undetected for a week at the Sao Paulo Airport in Brazil, News18 reported.
01 Nov 2024
BangladeshTrump promises stronger India ties, condemns attack on Bangladesh's Hindus
Former United States President Donald Trump has promised to strengthen ties with India days ahead of the US presidential elections.
01 Nov 2024
CATNew York officials seize Instagram-famous squirrel Peanut
Peanut, a popular pet squirrel, was recently taken from its owner Mark Longo's home in Pine City, New York, United States.
01 Nov 2024
CanadaVideo shows gunfire outside singer AP Dhillon's Canada house
A video has emerged showing several rounds of gunfire outside the house of Punjabi singer AP Dhillon in Vancouver, Canada.
01 Nov 2024
British ColumbiaDhillon house shooting: One arrested in Canada, other suspect flees
Canadian police have arrested a suspect involved in the shooting at Punjabi singer AP Dhillon's home in British Columbia.
31 Oct 2024
North KoreaNorth Korea launches intercontinental ballistic missile designed to threaten US
North Korea test-launched a new intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) on Thursday.
31 Oct 2024
Andhra PradeshWho's Karthik Naralasetty, Andhra-origin businessman running for mayor in Texas
Karthik Naralasetty, an Indian-American businessman hailing from Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, is contesting for the mayoral position in The Hills, Texas.
31 Oct 2024
ChinaTaiwan shuts down as largest storm since 1996 hits land
Typhoon Kong-rey, the strongest storm to hit Taiwan since Typhoon Herb in 1996, hit the island's southeast coast on Thursday.
31 Oct 2024
Benjamin NetanyahuHezbollah's new chief open to truce with Israel
In a surprising turn of events, Naim Qassem, the newly appointed leader of Hezbollah, has indicated a possible willingness for a ceasefire with Israel.
31 Oct 2024
EuropeWhat's 'captagon,' potent drug fueling conflict, crimes across Middle East
The captagon drug trade in the Middle East has evolved into a multibillion-dollar industry, affecting regional stability, the Wall Street Journal reported.
31 Oct 2024
Ajit DovalCanada's allegations against Amit Shah 'concerning': US
The United States has voiced concern over Canada's allegations against India's Union Home Minister Amit Shah.
31 Oct 2024
Donald TrumpTrump rides in garbage truck 'in honor of Kamala, Biden'
Former United States President Donald Trump made a sensational appearance in Green Bay, Wisconsin, on Wednesday by hopping into a garbage truck bearing his campaign insignia.
31 Oct 2024
Justin TrudeauTrudeau 'safe' from being toppled after backing by one party
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau appeared safe from being toppled for the time being after the leader of a smaller party dismissed efforts to bring down the minority Liberal government on Wednesday.
30 Oct 2024
DiwaliUS's tallest building lights up for Diwali
The One World Trade Center in New York City, the tallest building in the United States, was illuminated in vibrant colors to mark Diwali.
30 Oct 2024
Climate ChangeSeveral bodies found as severe flash flood hits Spain
Several bodies have been recovered after flash floods hit parts of southern and eastern Spain.
