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Modi reaffirms support for Palestine at Arab Foreign Ministers’ gathering

Modi reaffirms support for Palestine at Arab Foreign Ministers’ gathering

Prime Minister Modi received Arab foreign ministers ahead of the second India-Arab Foreign Ministers’ Meeting, emphasizing deeper cooperation in trade, energy, and technology, and reaffirming support for Palestine. India’s EAM Jaishankar also held talks with Oman’s foreign minister on trade and critical minerals

57 terrorists killed in Balochistan after coordinated attacks across 12 location

Pakistan’s security forces killed 57 terrorists after attacks across 12 locations in Balochistan, which also left 10 security personnel dead. The assaults targeted police, Frontier Corps and civilians, including a family near Gwadar, and authorities are investigating links to TTP

31 January,2026 05:04 PM IST | Karachi | PTI

Rights group says 17 Hindus killed in Bangladesh since December

At least 16 houses belonging to Hindu minorities were set on fire and 17 people were killed in targeted attacks across Bangladesh since December 2025, the Rights & Risks Analysis Group has alleged, accusing authorities of downplaying the communal nature of the violence

31 January,2026 04:17 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent

Huge cache of Epstein documents reveals emails with wealthy and powerful figures

A massive new release of Jeffrey Epstein-related documents by the US Justice Department has revealed details of the convicted sex offender’s communications with influential political and business figures, including Steve Bannon, Elon Musk and Howard Lutnick

31 January,2026 02:44 PM IST | Washington | AP

Israeli strikes in Gaza kill 12, including women and children

At least 12 Palestinians, including women and children, were killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza City and Khan Younis, hospital officials said. The deaths are among the highest since an Oct. 10 ceasefire, with Gaza’s Health Ministry reporting over 500 killed since it began. Israel’s military has not commented

31 January,2026 02:00 PM IST | Deir Al-Balah (Gaza Strip) | AP

Protesters call nationwide strike against Donald Trump’s immigration policies

The demonstrations are taking place amid widespread outrage over the killing Alex Pretti, an intensive care nurse who was shot multiple times after he used his cellphone to record Border Patrol officers conducting an immigration enforcement operation in Minneapolis

31 January,2026 12:55 PM IST | Washington | AP | PTI

US approves USD 6.67 billion arms sales to Israel, USD 9 billion to Saudi Arabia

The sales also were announced as President Donald Trump pushes ahead with his ceasefire plan for Gaza that is intended to end the Israel-Hamas conflict and reconstruct and redevelop the Palestinian territory after two years of war left it devastated, with tens of thousands dead.

31 January,2026 12:52 PM IST | Washington | AP | PTI

US to return three ancient bronze sculptures to India after provenance review

The sculptures are ‘Shiva Nataraja’ belonging to the Chola period, circa 990; ‘Somaskanda’ of the Chola period, 12th century; and ‘Saint Sundarar with Paravai’ of the Vijayanagar period, 16th century.

31 January,2026 09:29 AM IST | New York | Agencies

Realistic human hand 3D-printed using new low-cost method

CRAFT transforms a common liquid resin called cyclooctene into complex solid objects by projecting varying patterns of light through a commercial 3D printer

31 January,2026 09:27 AM IST | Austin | Agencies

Cannabis-infused drinks may help people cut back on alcohol, study finds

Those who used cannabis beverages were more likely to say they substituted cannabis for alcohol (58.6 per cent). In addition, they reported consuming fewer alcoholic drinks after starting cannabis beverages and also  reported binge drinking alcohol less frequently compared to before

31 January,2026 09:25 AM IST | New York | Agencies

Hyundai begins testing humanoid robots at US manufacturing plants

In early January, Hyundai announced its plans to deploy a scalable platform capable of integrating up to 30,000 of its ‘Atlas’ humanoid robots per year by 2028 to automate repetitive factory work

31 January,2026 09:23 AM IST | Seoul | Agencies

Donald Trump sues IRS and Treasury for USD 10 billion over tax data leak

The suit, filed in a Florida federal court on Thursday, also saw Eric Trump, Donald Trump Jr and the Trump organisation as plaintiffs

31 January,2026 08:58 AM IST | Washington | Agencies
Hyundai begins testing humanoid robots at US manufacturing plants

Hyundai begins testing humanoid robots at US manufacturing plants

In early January, Hyundai announced its plans to deploy a scalable platform capable of integrating up to 30,000 of its ‘Atlas’ humanoid robots per year by 2028 to automate repetitive factory work

31 January,2026 09:23 AM IST | Seoul | Agencies
Donald Trump sues IRS and Treasury for USD 10 billion over tax data leak

Donald Trump sues IRS and Treasury for USD 10 billion over tax data leak

The suit, filed in a Florida federal court on Thursday, also saw Eric Trump, Donald Trump Jr and the Trump organisation as plaintiffs

31 January,2026 08:58 AM IST | Washington | Agencies
11 killed, eight injured in road accident in South Africa's KwaZulu-Natal

11 killed, eight injured in road accident in South Africa's KwaZulu-Natal

The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC), citing ALS Paramedics, a local emergency service, said that 11 people, including one child, were declared dead at the scene after a truck collided with a minibus taxi, while eight others sustained critical injuries and were taken to the hospital for urgent medical treatment

30 January,2026 04:48 PM IST | Johannesburg | IANS
Donald Trump warns UK against China ties, calls move ‘very dangerous’

Donald Trump warns UK against China ties, calls move ‘very dangerous’

US President Donald Trump cautioned Britain against deepening business ties with China, calling it “very dangerous,” as UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer visited Beijing for talks with President Xi Jinping. Trump also reiterated his criticism of Canada’s engagement with China, arguing that closer economic relations with Beijing pose risks for allies

30 January,2026 12:02 PM IST | Washington | AFP
Bruce Springsteen releases protest song Streets of Minneapolis over deadly ICE

Bruce Springsteen releases protest song Streets of Minneapolis over deadly ICE

Bruce Springsteen has released a new protest song titled Streets of Minneapolis, condemning federal immigration enforcement in Minneapolis and honoring the memory of Renee Good and Alex Pretti, who were killed by federal agents. The track criticizes the Trump administration and calls for solidarity with immigrant communities

30 January,2026 10:45 AM IST | Los Angeles | Agencies

Intense cold wave grips US, freezing temperatures to last into next week

Large swathes of the United States continue to reel under an intense cold wave, with freezing conditions expected to hold firm well into the coming week, according to weather reports. (Pics/AFP)

29 January,2026 10:40 AM IST | ronak mastakar
Chinese firm showcases autonomous deployment of 18 humanoid robots

Chinese firm showcases autonomous deployment of 18 humanoid robots

Chinese robotics company LimX Dynamics demonstrated a breakthrough in humanoid robotics by showcasing 18 Oli robots autonomously emerging from shipping containers, walking in formation, and performing a coordinated routine without human intervention, marking a major step toward scalable deployment

30 January,2026 10:43 AM IST | Beijing | Agencies

Trump signs executive order threatening tariffs on nations supplying oil to Cuba

Trump signs executive order threatening tariffs on nations supplying oil to Cuba

US President Donald Trump signed an executive order threatening new tariffs on countries supplying oil to Cuba, intensifying economic pressure on Havana. The move comes as Mexico temporarily suspends oil shipments, raising concerns over Cuba’s energy security

30 January,2026 10:33 AM IST | Washington | ANI

Trump warns of 50 per cent tariffs as he moves to decertify Canadian planes

Trump warns of 50 per cent tariffs as he moves to decertify Canadian planes

US President Donald Trump on Thursday announced plans to decertify all Canada-made aircraft and warned of imposing a 50 per cent tariff on such planes until American-made Gulfstream jets receive certification in Canada, signalling a fresh escalation in trade tensions between the two countries

30 January,2026 10:28 AM IST | Washington DC | ANI

Six-year-old Christian girl sexually assaulted in Pakistan's Faisalabad

Six-year-old Christian girl sexually assaulted in Pakistan's Faisalabad

At the premises, which include a school, tuition room, and clinic, they heard the girl crying and screaming for help. Upon entering the room, the family reportedly witnessed Dogar sexually assaulting the child. He fled immediately after being discovered by the family

30 January,2026 09:57 AM IST | Karachi | Agencies

Bill Gates To Trump: Fresh Epstein files release put the elite under scanner

    Bill Gates To Trump: Fresh Epstein files release put the elite under scanner

    The U.S. Justice Department has released millions of pages of documents linked to Jeffrey Epstein, marking the largest public disclosure tied to the case to date. The newly unsealed files reference numerous high-profile figures and include claims recorded in complaints, emails, and internal summaries. Officials emphasise that many of the statements contained in the documents are unverified, uncorroborated, and do not constitute evidence or findings of wrongdoing.

    31 January,2026 07:22 PM IST
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