Bangladesh to hold parliamentary elections in February 2026, announces Yunus
Bangladesh’s interim leader Muhammad Yunus has announced a parliamentary election for February 2026, just ahead of Ramadan, amid public frustration…
India, Philippine navies conduct first joint patrol in South China Sea amid rising tensions with China
Indian Navy warships have begun patrolling areas of the disputed South China Sea with their Philippine counterparts for the first…
Africa News Live Updates: Nigeria labour tensions, Kenya child exploitation, a hard week begins for the continent
Welcome to our live blog covering the latest from across Africa. Follow real-time updates on political transitions, security and peacekeeping…
From a democrat to ‘broken man’ feuding with Trump, the rise and fall of Russia’s Dmitry Medvedev
Few world leaders have had downfalls like Dmitry Medvedev, the former President of Russia once seen as a democrat who…
Pakistan forcibly expels 1.4 million Afghan refugees despite humanitarian concerns from UNHCR
Pakistan has resumed the forced deportation of 1.4 million Afghan refugees whose legal status expired in June, sparking criticism from…
West Asia News Live: Saudi-Iraq economic talks, Al-Aqsa tensions, Iran’s crackdown mark a volatile day
West Asia News Live: Welcome to our live blog bringing you the latest developments from West Asia read more Welcome…
House Oversight Committee subpoenas Justice Department for Jeffrey Epstein files, high-profile former officials for depositions
The House Oversight Committee has issued nearly a dozen subpoenas to the Justice Department and high-profile Democratic and Republican figures…
Titan submersible disaster was preventable: Coast Guard
The tour operator responsible for the Titan submersible, which fatally imploded near the wreckage of the Titanic, “leveraged intimidation tactics”…
Kmart dragged into landmark legal case over alleged links to Uyghur forced labor in China
In an Australian legal first, Uyghur community leaders have launched Federal Court action demanding transparency from retail giant Kmart over…
Grieving man says police threatened him moments after partner’s death during restraint in Sydney’s Waterloo
A grieving man says he was threatened by police shortly after witnessing his partner pinned to the ground moments before…
NZ to charge tourists for entry into national parks
New Zealand will begin charging tourists up to $NZ40 ($A37) to visit its most popular tourist destinations such as Milford…
Hong Kong cancels passports, bans financial support for wanted activists
Hong Kong’s Security Bureau announces measures over activists’ alleged role in unofficial parliament overseas. Hong Kong authorities have cancelled the…
Australia, Japan strike largest defence deal for advanced warships
Australian minister lauds deal for next-generation, Mogami-class frigates and their long-range missile capabilities. Australia and Japan have reached the largest…
Israel’s Netanyahu has decided on full occupation of Gaza, reports say
Netanyahu’s war cabinet set to approve military operations across entire enclave, according to Israeli media. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu…
Australia’s FM warns of ‘risk there will be no Palestine left to recognise’
Foreign Minister Penny Wong says Australian recognition of Palestinian statehood ‘a matter of when, not if’, but makes no commitment.…
Bangladesh teeters between hope and deadlock a year after Hasina’s fall
Dhaka, Bangladesh – Sinthia Mehrin Sokal remembers the blow to her head on July 15 last year when she, along…
Driver trying to set speed record at Utah salt flats race dies after losing control
A driver going 283 mph (455 km/h) trying to set a land speed record during a racing event at Utah’s…
US steps up efforts to help Bolsonaro avoid jail over alleged coup plot
The US has intensified its campaign to help Jair Bolsonaro avoid punishment for allegedly masterminding a failed coup, with the…
Pam Bondi seeks grand jury review of origins of Trump-Russia investigation
The US attorney general, Pam Bondi, is said to be ordering prosecutors to present evidence to a grand jury investigating…
Legionnaire’s disease outbreak in New York City leaves two dead and 58 sickened
Two people have died and at least 58 have been sickened amid an outbreak of legionnaires’ disease in the Harlem…
Chinese Youths Fight Stress with Adult Pacifiers
By Spooky on August 5th, 2025 Category: News There is a bizarre stress-relief trend sweeping through China these days –…
Senate, MPs rivalry plays out again as Khalwale hits out at Wetangula
Speaker of National Assembly Moses Wetangula and Kakamega Senator Boni Khalwale at a past event in Navakholo. The sibling rivalry…
Parfois agotará YA los pantalones anchos elegantes que las mujeres estilosas llevarán sin parar con cuñas (desde 9,99€)
Cómodos, superestilosos y combinan con todo: así son los pantalones anchos que están arrasando en Parfois. Pero si quieres uno,…
Maria Ricart, wedding planner y fundadora de Paper Vows: “el 90% de las novias no piensa en esto y luego se arrepiente”
Organizar una boda puede ser aún más especial si sabes por dónde empezar. La experta detrás de algunas de las…
Sustainable capital rising: How ESG bonds are shaping India’s debt market
India’s Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) bond market is steadily coming of age. Once seen as a niche segment, ESG…
Nagaland University launches interdisciplinary master of arts in language and culture
MUMBAI: Nagaland University, the only central university in the state, launched a Master of Arts programme in Language and Culture,…
SBI UPI services to be temporarily unavailable on August 6, 2025: Check time, alternatives
The State Bank of India (SBI) has announced a scheduled maintenance activity that will lead to a brief disruption in…
Defence stocks overheated, wait for correction: Deven Choksey
"If we look at Mahindra & Mahindra’s example, where they appointed Anisha Shah as CEO from her prior CFO role,…
‘Some people were becoming very brave, they have now been killed’, Iran threatens Trump after Israeli’s attack
‘Some people were becoming very brave, they are now killed’, Iran threatens Trump after Israeli’s attack Trump wrote on X…
Atomic site destroyed, missiles ruined, scientist-Kamander killed … Know why Israel came to Iran
Israel has hurt Iran in the biggest attack on Iran so far. Israel has destroyed Iran’s nuclear bases in this…
Why can’t men make friends? Ask Paul Rudd
Men should not have friends. At least that’s what Friendship, the black comedy starring Paul Rudd and Tim Robinson, suggests.…
Africa News Live Updates: Nigeria, South Africa and DRC confront US cuts, cholera threat, digital gaps
Africa News Live Updates: Welcome to our live blog covering the latest from across Africa read more Welcome to today’s…
West Asia News Live: Saudi diplomacy gains momentum amid rising instability in Syria, Gaza
West Asia News Live: Welcome to West Asia News Live: Welcome to our live blog bringing you the latest developments…
The countries worst hit by Trump tariffs: Is India on the list?
In the ongoing trade war that Trump has initiated since coming to power, the US president has ordered the re-imposition…
Sensex & Nifty fall as Trump hits India with 25% tariff, South Korea leads Asian markets’ decline
As Asian markets declined in response to US President Donald Trump’s tariffs, India’s Sensex and Nifty 50 opened in the…
Not August 7, but October 5 could be the effective date for modified Trump tariffs
US President Donald Trump’s latest executive order on modified reciprocal tariffs gives a brief grace period, which can technically stretch…
At least 6 Indian companies on US sanctions list for trading in Iran oil
The US Department of State sanctions at least six Indian firms for allegedly engaging in the trade of Iranian petroleum…
Bigger than Jaguar Land Rover acquisition, Tata Motors to take over Italian auto giant Iveco
Tata Motors is closing in on a landmark $4.5 billion deal to acquire Italian truckmaker Iveco from the Agnelli family’s…
Trump tariffs taking a toll on Americans, draining their wallets: Reports paint a gloomy picture
As US President Donald Trump introduced high tariffs on key allies like India and South Korea, experts continue to warn…
Africa: Fuel hike sees massive protests in Angola, 22 killed, including a police officer
At least 22 people have died in Angola after two days of violent protests and looting sparked by a fuel…
Benji Marshall says fans have right to boo Lachlan Galvin in first match against Wests Tigers
Benji Marshall says fans would be within their rights to boo Lachlan Galvin when the Canterbury recruit faces Wests Tigers…
BYD Shark 6 ute finally gets some more colours
The BYD Shark 6 had a fairly limited colour palette, even by 2025 standards. That’s now changed. The plug-in hybrid…
New Queensland property law sparks market jitters and creates niche disclosure services industry
The Queensland real estate market faces some of the biggest changes to property law in a generation. New requirements are…
Best new hair tool: As Dyson unveils Airwrap Co-anda 2x for $999, here’s everything you need to know
Dyson has long been a game-changer in the tech world. Think cult-favorite vacuums, bladeless fans, and best-selling heaters. The British…
Seven adds spice to Ashes coverage with England legend Stuart Broad joining the commentary team
In a coup for cricket fans, one of England’s all-time finest – Stuart Broad – is set to join Seven’s…
Sandinista veteran, Ortega ally, arrested in Nicaragua corruption probe
Sandinista commander Bayardo Arce arrested amid corruption probe and political shake-up in Nicaragua. Nicaraguan authorities have arrested Bayardo Arce, a…
Advocates hail ‘historic’ progress after US Senate vote on arms to Israel
Washington, DC – Palestinian rights advocates are hailing the growing number of lawmakers in the United States showing willingness to…