A Chinese government budget document briefly revealed that Olympic champion Eileen Gu and figure skater Zhu Yi received millions in funding from the Beijing Municipal Sports Bureau.
In Bangladesh's 13th General Elections, the Bangladesh Jatiya Party (BJP) secured a single seat, with Andaleeve Rahman Partho winning from the Bhola-1 constituency.
The new Bangladesh government led by Tarique Rahman's BNP wants to build people-to-people ties with neighbouring India and strengthen bilateral relationship through trade and investments, a top aide of Rahman told NDTV.
The White House has released a series of politically charged digital cards for Valentine's Day on social media.
With Tarique Rahman set to take over as the next Prime Minister of Bangladesh, all eyes would be on how he deals with Pakistan.
Artificial intelligence (AI) has become the latest source of US-China tensions, with OpenAI accusing Chinese startup DeepSeek of misusing its technology.
Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem was a renowned businessman, associated with the rise of Dubai as a trade hub, but revelations of his friendship and lewd correspondence with sex offender Jeffrey Epstein have precipitated a sudden fall from grace.
The US military is preparing for the possibility of sustained, weeks-long operations against Iran if President Donald Trump orders an attack, in what could become a far more serious conflict than previously seen between the countries.
The Justice Department sued Harvard University for allegedly failing to hand over documents related to investigations into racial discrimination in admissions, the latest legal clash between the Trump administration and the Ivy League institution.
A pathologist, who observed the post-mortem examination of American financier Jeffrey Epstein, has called for a fresh investigation into the death of the convicted sex offender.
US man, Roland Esparza, wins Rs 226 crore after developing rare popcorn lung from PAM cooking spray ingredient diacetyl.
The government's ability to deal with drones that pose a threat on American soil has been questioned this week after the use of a laser designed to shoot down drones near the border in Texas led to the abrupt closure of the airspace over El Paso
Most drones on the battlefield create fear because they are usually carrying explosives. But the Vampire drones sound different to Ukrainian soldiers.
OpenAI has warned US lawmakers that its Chinese rival DeepSeek is using unfair and increasingly sophisticated methods to extract results from leading US AI models to train the next generation of its breakthrough R1 chatbot
French rape survivor Gisele Pelicot is rebuilding her life after years of secret abuse that culminated in a landmark trial, leaving France and the world stunned.
There was also the national referendum on the implementation of a reform package, which saw a 60.26 per cent voter turnout in Bangladesh, with the 'yes' vote winning a clear majority, the Election Commission announced Friday.
Three Bangladeshi leaders have suddenly found themselves to be very lucky. Two of them are from Tarique Rahman's Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), which won the first national election since the fall of former prime minister Sheikh Hasina.
In a major case announced by US authorities, 54-year-old Nikhil Gupta, an Indian national, has pleaded guilty to plotting the murder of a US citizen in New York City.
An Indian national has pleaded guilty in the United States to orchestrating a murder-for-hire plot aimed at assassinating a US citizen and Khalistani Terrorist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun in New York City
The US military said Friday that it has carried out another deadly strike on a vessel accused of trafficking drugs in the Caribbean Sea.
Two of curling's best men's teams, Sweden and Canada, involved in fiery and controversial match at Winter Olympics.
The hospital may be forced in the coming hours to ration electricity so that certain wards can be prioritised.
Sri Lanka braced itself for massive losses after Pakistan's boycott call, but now awaits a thrilling clash on Sunday.
Italy's Transport Minister Matteo Salvini says 'lives at risk' as services between Milano Cortina Games hit.
Both teams say they are set for Sunday's showdown despite the late decision for India's match with Pakistan to proceed.
Two sailors treated for serious injuries after Black Foils and DS Team France involved in major collision.
Repelling mass drone strikes is a hard and expensive task, but lasers might help.
African heads of state gather in Ethiopia's Addis Ababa for the 39th African Union Summit.
Results mark a remarkable reversal of fortune for BNP chief who left country in 2008 and returned only two months ago.
Rubio's speech was more conciliatory than Vice President JD Vance's speech last year - though US-EU tensions remain.
The victorious Bangladesh Nationalist Party supporters are jubilant, but analysts warn of challenges ahead.
Former Philippine justice secretary Vitaliano Aguirre II also among eight current, past officials named in complaint.
Prosecutors say plot to kill Sikh leader in US linked to Indian government employee, an allegation New Delhi denies.
Today's participants include top US diplomat, Ukraine's president, British prime minister and Syria's foreign minister.
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has determined it is safe for Yemenis to return to their war-torn country.
Climate shocks and deforestation are reshaping cocoa supply and pushing prices into a more volatile era.
Jamaat’s surge reshaped the contest, but constituency arithmetic and network power determined the outcome.
A cable seen by Al Jazeera says the US 'strongly objects' to the island nation seeking support for the ICJ's ruling.
Interim leader Muhammad Yunus congratulates Rahman for 'the landslide victory of his party'.
Tarique Rahman's decisive victory may redraw regional alignments after years of pro-India policy under ousted PM Hasina.
The cricket world and beyond will be watching as one of sport's greatest rivalry goes ahead despite political turmoil.
US lawmakers say Mandelson holds 'critical information' about Epstein’s operations and have requested cooperation.
New opinion poll finds seven in 10 US adults disapprove of President Donald Trump's handling of Greenland issue.
Wael Mesheh, from the West Bank, had wanted to study. But his life took a turn after being imprisoned by Israel.
Jury chair Wim Wenders said filmmakers 'have to stay out of politics' when asked about German support for Israel's war.