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US East Coast Braces For Bomb Cyclone: All About It

Forecasters warn the system could trigger life-threatening conditions, including coastal flooding, dangerous travel conditions, and widespread power outages.

Published on: 30.01.2026 08:35
UK PM Starmer Seeks To Bolster China Ties Despite Trump Warning

Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer said Friday that the UK has a "huge amount to offer" China, after his attempts to forge closer ties prompted warnings from US President Donald Trump.

Published on: 30.01.2026 08:09
Montenegro President's Married Top Adviser Resigns Amid Sex Tape Scandal

The scandal concerns Mirjana Pajkovic, Director General for the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights, and Dejan Vuksic, former Director of the National Security Agency.

Published on: 30.01.2026 08:04
What Are Key Challenges Awaiting New US Fed Chair?

US President Donald Trump is set to announce his pick to chair the Federal Reserve on Friday morning, setting up a key shift in the central bank's leadership.

Published on: 30.01.2026 07:59
Trump Turns To Venezuela Playbook On Iran, But Differences Sharp

Weeks after toppling Venezuela's leader, US President Donald Trump is turning to a similar playbook on Iran, sending what he calls an "armada" near its shores and warning an unpopular government.

Published on: 30.01.2026 07:53
Iran Threatens To Hit US Bases, Carriers In Event Of Attack

Iran threatened Thursday to instantly strike US bases and aircraft carriers in response to any attack, after US President Donald Trump warned time was running out for Tehran and the EU blacklisted its Revolutionary Guards as a terror group.

Published on: 30.01.2026 07:44
Opinion: Opinion | Trump, Xi, Putin - In The Age Of Strongmen, The Peril For 'Middle Powers'

There is a need for democracies like India, Brazil, Europe and Canada to form new alliances; otherwise, we will have to live in a world dominated by strongmen and transactional leaders like Trump and Xi.

Published on: 30.01.2026 07:36
Opinion: Opinion | Iran Requires a Regime Change, Just Not The Kind America Wants

Trump's dreams of effecting a regime change in Iran need to be considered along two factors related to the power structures within Iran, both of which US seems indifferent to.

Published on: 30.01.2026 07:35
"India Can Be Bridge To Peace With Israel": Palestinian Minister To NDTV

Amid a fragile ceasefire in Gaza and mounting global calls for a political solution, Palestinian Foreign Minister Varsen Aghabekian has said India is uniquely positioned to play a mediating role in achieving lasting peace with Israel.

Published on: 30.01.2026 07:30
Meet Kevin Warsh, Ex-Fed Governor Trump Might Pick For Federal Reserve Chair

Kevin M Warsh is a former member of the US Federal Reserve Board of Governors.

Published on: 30.01.2026 07:28
How ICE Agents Are Using AI-Powered Tools To Track Protesters, Suspects

An official document shows that since spring last year, ICE has relied on an AI-powered system to process information sent to its tip line.

Published on: 30.01.2026 07:23
"Instead Of Bringing Your Family...": Indian-Origin Billionaire On Musk's Abuse

Indian-origin billionaire investor Vinod Khosla has criticised Elon Musk again for "seemingly racist" statements and involving his family to defend himself.

Published on: 30.01.2026 07:13
HAL Ties Up With Russia's UAC For SJ-100 Jet, Signs Dhruv NG Helicopter Deal

This underscores Hindustan Aeronautics Limited's plan to sharply scale up its civil aviation footprint, which currently contributes barely five per cent of its turnover.

Published on: 30.01.2026 06:47
As US-Iran Tensions Escalate, American Bases In West Asia On Tehran's Target

The United States and Iran appear to be moving closer to military conflict, with President Donald Trump saying Washington is "ready, willing, and able" to strike its arch-foe, and Tehran vowing a "crushing response."

Published on: 30.01.2026 06:39
AI Models Could Be Misused to Create Biological Weapons, Warns Anthropic CEO

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei has claimed that advanced AI models may already possess or are rapidly approaching the knowledge required to help create and deploy biological weapons.

Published on: 30.01.2026 06:28
Flight From Bangladesh Lands In Pakistan's Karachi For 1st Time In 14 Years

A flight from Bangladesh capital Dhaka landed at the Jinnah International Airport in Pakistan's Karachi on Thursday, restoring non-stop air connectivity between the two countries after 14 years.

Published on: 30.01.2026 06:17
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guards: Feared 'Pasdaran' Behind Deadly Crackdown

Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, which EU ministers agreed on Thursday to designate as a terrorist organisation, is the ideological army of the Islamic republic tasked with preserving the future of the revolution.

Published on: 30.01.2026 06:15
Indian Man Indicted For Smuggling Individuals From Across Canadian Border Into US

A 22-year-old citizen of India has been indicted here for his role in a scheme to smuggle Indian nationals from Canada across the northern border into the United States.

Published on: 30.01.2026 06:04
Elon Musk's SpaceX Said To Consider Merger With Tesla Or xAI

SpaceX is considering a potential merger with Tesla Inc, as well as an alternative combination with artificial intelligence firm xAI, according to people familiar with the matter, a sign billionaire Elon Musk is weighing how to consolidate his empire

Published on: 30.01.2026 05:52
FBI Imposter Tries To Get Luigi Mangione Out Of Jail With Pizza Cutter

Mark Anderson, a 36-year-old Minnesota native who has a history of drug and other arrests and disclosed last year in court papers that he suffers from mental illness, was arrested.

Published on: 30.01.2026 05:50

News from Arabic Countries

Zelenskyy seeks 50,000 Russian ‘losses’ a month to win the Ukraine war

Ukraine's leader tells army that Russian losses should exceed the reinforcements it sends as he touts drone production.

Published on: 30.01.2026 08:05
Panama court rules Chinese control of canal ports unconstitutional

Lawsuit was brought before court in 2025 as US threatened to seize control of strategic waterway.

Published on: 30.01.2026 07:38
‘No one power’ can solve global problems, says UN chief as Trump veers away

United Nations chief Antonio Guterres appears to point at Trump as critics say his 'Board of Peace' aims to replace UN.

Published on: 30.01.2026 07:23
Trump says speaking to Iran amid rising war fears

President Donald Trump says he is speaking to Iran’s leadership amid a US military build-up in the Middle East.

Published on: 30.01.2026 06:58
UNRWA staff cuts deepen in Gaza as Israel restricts critical aid access

Forced austerity: 600 staff laid off, Gaza salaries cut 20%, aid access blocked amid worsening humanitarian crisis.

Published on: 30.01.2026 06:19
LIVE: Iran warns retaliation to US attack will not be limited

Numerous US military assets in the Gulf region are 'within the range of our medium-range missiles', Iran warns.

Published on: 30.01.2026 05:59
Can Bangladesh’s Awami League survive election ban, ex-PM Hasina’s exile?

The party that ruled Bangladesh with an iron fist won't be on the ballot in February, and its future is uncertain.

Published on: 30.01.2026 05:12
Trump says Russia to pause bombing Kyiv during extreme winter conditions

Ukraine's Zelenskyy welcomes possible pause after Russian attacks leave homes without heat in plummeting temperatures.

Published on: 30.01.2026 04:43
ASEAN does not recognise Myanmar’s elections ‘as of now’: Philippine FM

Philippine Foreign Secretary Lazaro says ASEAN member states have 'not endorsed' the election in military-run Myanmar.

Published on: 30.01.2026 04:34
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,436

These are the key developments from day 1,436 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

Published on: 30.01.2026 02:55
Iran prepares for war as US military ‘armada’ approaches

Diplomatic efforts intensify as Iran emphasises defensive readiness over negotiations with the US.

Published on: 30.01.2026 02:39
Trump threatens tariffs on countries supplying Cuba with much-needed oil

Trump signs executive order ramping up pressure on Havana's oil supplies in wake of US abduction of Venezuela's Maduro.

Published on: 30.01.2026 02:35
What’s the format and full match schedule of the T20 World Cup 2026?

Teams, groups, dates, start times and venues for all 54 matches at the tournament in India and Sri Lanka.

Published on: 30.01.2026 01:57
Gaza-based journalist Bisan Owda regains TikTok account after outcry

Award-winning Palestinian journalist regains account with 1.4 million followers after surprise removal from platform.

Published on: 30.01.2026 01:01
Venezuela’s Rodriguez signs oil reform law while the US eases sanctions

The Trump administration has pressured Venezuela to increase foreign access to the country's large oil reserves.

Published on: 30.01.2026 00:03
Canada’s Carney hails new trade deals, ‘expects’ US to respect sovereignty

Canadian prime minister has sought to rally 'middle powers' to respond to an increasingly unpredictable global climate.

Published on: 29.01.2026 23:24
US opens probe after a Waymo self-driving car hit a child near a school

The child ran across the street from behind a double-parked SUV towards the school and sustained minor injuries.

Published on: 29.01.2026 23:11
US Justice Department charges man with assault after Ilhan Omar town hall

As part of the government's affidavit, an FBI agent testified to the suspect approaching Omar with a syringe.

Published on: 29.01.2026 23:02
Niger military gov’t says France, Benin, Ivory Coast behind airport attack

'They should be ready to hear us roar,' says military ruler Tiani, who thanked Russian troops for defending airbase.

Published on: 29.01.2026 22:45
Burkina Faso’s military government dissolves political parties

Interior Minister says multiplication of political parties has fuelled divisions and weakened social cohesion.

Published on: 29.01.2026 21:53
Microsoft stock plunges as Wall Street questions AI investments

The drop comes amid stalling growth for its cloud computing software as OpenAI investments are questioned.

Published on: 29.01.2026 21:37
Palestinian journalist Bisan Owda regains TikTok account after outcry

Palestinian journalist Bisan Owda, known for sharing videos from Gaza, says she’s regained access to her TikTok.

Published on: 29.01.2026 21:20
‘Melania’: What to know about the US first lady’s new documentary

The film's high budget has raised questions about efforts by powerful donors to win favour with the White House.

Published on: 29.01.2026 20:15
France moves to ban social media for users under 15

France is moving closer to banning social media for users under the age of 15, over growing concerns over mental health.

Published on: 29.01.2026 20:04
TotalEnergies restarts $20bn LNG project in Mozambique after 5-year freeze

Operations were paused indefinitely in 2021 due to escalating violence in the region.

Published on: 29.01.2026 20:03