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Trump administration pushes for uniform transgender athlete ban by IOC

Trump administration pushes for uniform transgender athlete ban by IOC

Officials with the LA28 organising committee did not immediately respond to a request for comment.

Lankan Navy intensifies sea patrolling

Fishermen from both countries are arrested frequently for inadvertently trespassing into each other’s waters.

06 February,2025 08:48 AM IST | Colombo | Agencies

Flight attendant killed in midair collision near D.C. honoured with service

Epstein's daughters and wife spoke about a doting father with a love of adventure

06 February,2025 08:39 AM IST | Charlotte | AP

Protesters in cities across the US rally against Trump''s policies, Project 2025

Outside the state Capitol in Lansing, Michigan, a crowd of hundreds gathered in freezing temperatures.

06 February,2025 08:38 AM IST | Washington | ANI

Ancient burial site, trade route found in Israel

Archaeologists found copper and silver jewelry, alabaster items, arrowheads made of flint, amulets, beads, and vessels likely used to transport incense resins.

06 February,2025 08:38 AM IST | Tel Aviv | Agencies

Philippine VP Duterte impeached by House

The vice president, and her father have been politically at odds with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and his camp, including a majority of House legislators.

06 February,2025 08:38 AM IST | Manila | Agencies

Nepal prohibits solo expedition of tall peaks

As per the new regulations, every two members of a mountaineering team must be accompanied by at least one altitude worker or mountain guide

06 February,2025 08:38 AM IST | Kathmandu | Agencies

Aga Khan, spiritual leader of Ismaili Muslims and philanthropist, dies at 88

Aga Khan Development Network and the Ismaili religious community announced that His Highness Prince Karim Al-Hussaini, the Aga Khan IV and 49th hereditary imam of the Shia Ismaili Muslims, died in Portugal surrounded by his family

05 February,2025 04:34 PM IST | Paris | AP

US will 'take over' Gaza Strip, develop it, says Trump during Netanyahu's visit

Trump also suggested that the US develop the land but gave no details on who would be allowed to live there

05 February,2025 12:32 PM IST | Washington DC | PTI

Canada is tackling it head-on: Trudeau details measures to combat fentanyl trade

"This drug trade is a global, deadly issue -- and Canada is tackling it head-on," he added

05 February,2025 09:02 AM IST | Ottawa | ANI

Donald Trump wants US to take ownership of Gaza and redevelop it

Trump added the U.S. would level destroyed buildings and 'create an economic development that will supply unlimited numbers of jobs and housing for the people of the area.'

05 February,2025 09:01 AM IST | Washington | AP

Donald Trump reinstates "maximum pressure" on Iran, withdraws US from UNHRC

Trump said he was "torn" on signing the order and admitted he was "unhappy to do it," noting that the executive order was very tough on Iran

05 February,2025 09:00 AM IST | Washington | ANI
Donald Trump wants US to take ownership of Gaza and redevelop it

Donald Trump wants US to take ownership of Gaza and redevelop it

Trump added the U.S. would level destroyed buildings and 'create an economic development that will supply unlimited numbers of jobs and housing for the people of the area.'

05 February,2025 09:01 AM IST | Washington | AP
Donald Trump reinstates

Donald Trump reinstates "maximum pressure" on Iran, withdraws US from UNHRC

Trump said he was "torn" on signing the order and admitted he was "unhappy to do it," noting that the executive order was very tough on Iran

05 February,2025 09:00 AM IST | Washington | ANI
Sweden: At least 10 dead after shooting at Orebro school campus

Sweden: At least 10 dead after shooting at Orebro school campus

The suspect was among the dead, Sweden's Justice Minister Gunnar Strommer said. However, authorities released a few other details, including the person's identity and a possible motive

05 February,2025 08:59 AM IST | Orebro | ANI
Pakistan to send registered Afghan refugees back home

Pakistan to send registered Afghan refugees back home

One of the meetings was also attended by Chief of Army Staff Gen Syed Asim Munir.

05 February,2025 08:54 AM IST | Islamabad | Agencies
Israel preps for next round of ceasefire talks with Hamas

Israel preps for next round of ceasefire talks with Hamas

Under the terms of the ceasefire that began on January 19, phase two talks were scheduled to begin on Monday.

05 February,2025 08:51 AM IST | Tel Aviv | Agencies

In Photos: Donald Trump says US will 'take over' Gaza Strip

In a surprising announcement, US President Donald Trump said the US "will take over" the war-ravaged Gaza Strip, "own it" and undertake economic development there that will create "unlimited numbers of jobs and housing". (Pics/AFP)

05 February,2025 01:09 PM IST | ronak mastakar
Sweden: Five shot at adult education centre near Orebro city

Sweden: Five shot at adult education centre near Orebro city

Police didn’t confirm this, but said the suspected perpetrator was among the five people shot.

05 February,2025 08:45 AM IST | Orebro | Agencies

WHO launches Ebola vaccination trial in Uganda

WHO launches Ebola vaccination trial in Uganda

Ugandan authorities had declared an Ebola outbreak in the capital, Kampala, late last month.

05 February,2025 08:41 AM IST | Kampala | Agencies

US Tariffs: China launches anti-trust probe into Google

US Tariffs: China launches anti-trust probe into Google

Hits back with additional tariffs on coal, LNG, crude oil and machinery imported to country from the US

05 February,2025 08:38 AM IST | Beijing | Agencies

Plane catches fire on runway in Houston

Plane catches fire on runway in Houston

There were 104 passengers and five crew members on board. The Houston Fire Department (HFD) said that no one was injured in the incident.

04 February,2025 08:53 AM IST | Houston | Agencies

US Secretary of State, Marcio Rubio explains Trumps’s move to shut down USAID

    US Secretary of State, Marcio Rubio explains Trumps’s move to shut down USAID

    US President Donald Trump’s key announcement over shutting down USAID has become a hot topic of discussion. Over shutting down USAID, US Secretary of State, Marcio Rubio during his visit to El Salvador, said, "Their (USAID) basic attitude is we don't work for anyone. We work for ourselves. No agency of government can tell us what to do. So the president made me the acting administrator. I've delegated that power to someone who's their full time, and we're going to go through the same process at USAID as we're going through now at the State Department. I think there are some... this is not about getting rid of foreign aid. There are things that we do through USAID, that we should continue to do them, that makes sense

    04 February,2025 10:42 AM IST
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