U.S. Vice-President JD Vance speaks to reporters at the White House on June 18, 2026, in Washington. | Photo Credit: AP Switzerland said U.S. talks with Iranian negotiators on a pact to end the war in West Asia would not take place on Friday (June 19, 2026), while Vice President JD Vance dropped plans to…
CHENNAI: A three-year-old girl was raped and murdered, and seven other minor girls and four women were sexually assaulted in and around Chennai in 24 hours since Sunday. Police said the three-year-old, daughter of guest workers from Bihar, was raped by 19-year-old Bibin Manjhi, also from Bihar and a frequent visitor to their house at…
Malaysia’s Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim shakes hands with Bangladesh’s Prime Minister Tarique Rahman during a welcome ceremony at the Federal Government office “Perdana Putra” in Putrajaya, Malaysia, on June 22, 2026. | Photo Credit: Reuters Malaysia‘s Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim pledged stronger protections for Bangladeshi migrant workers on Monday (June 22, 2026), following a series…
‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ made box office history in its first weekend in theatres. The Sony-released superhero movie became the second-biggest North American opening ever with an astonishing USD 355 million in ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday. It was just a few million shy of ‘Avengers: Endgame’, which debuted to USD 357 million…
Late Mohamed Al-Fayed. File picture | Photo Credit: AP London police apologised on Saturday (August 15, 2026) after email addresses of complainants alleging sexual abuse by the late Harrods owner Mohamed Al-Fayed were accidentally shared with those on a communications distribution list containing victims and others. The data breach occurred on Tuesday (August 11), when…
Jofra Archer (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: England have made two changes to their playing XI for the second T20I against India at Emirates Old Trafford in Manchester on Saturday.Fast bowler Jofra Archer returns to the side, while Josh Tongue is set to make his T20I debut.The duo replaces Saqib Mahmood and Luke Wood, who have…
Syria’s former president Bashar al-Assad. File | Photo Credit: Reuters A Syrian court sentenced ousted leader Bashar al-Assad to death on Tuesday (August 11, 2026) after a trial in absentia, convicting him of crimes including killings, torture, and arbitrary arrest during the country’s nearly 14-year war. It was the first conviction against Assad, who was…
India’s High Commissioner to Bangladesh Dinesh Trivedi (left) met with U.S. Ambassador to India Sergio Gor (right) in Dhaka. Photo: X/@USAmbIndia. India’s High Commissioner to Bangladesh Dinesh Trivedi on Friday (July 31, 2026) met with U.S. Ambassador to India Sergio Gor, in Dhaka. Mr. Gor is on his first visit to Bangladesh in his capacity…
Former advertising filmmaker Prahlad Kakkar, who worked with Aishwarya Rai Bachchan during her modelling days, had previously reflected on the actor’s highly publicised split from Salman Khan. In a 2025 interview, he claimed that while the breakup itself brought her relief, what hurt her most was feeling abandoned by the film industry, which she believed…
Your workload increases and your mind becomes anxious. Saturn, your ruler, may exert pressure upon you to prove yourself; that pressure could make things feel out-of-control even when they are actually manageable.You might make a new friend, perhaps during commuting, in your building, or through a shared task. Relations with neighbours improve too. There’s a…