Security was tightened at Kolkata Lok Bhavan on late Thursday night after West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose received a threatening email stating "will blast him", allegedly warning of a blast and posing a threat to his life.

US President Donald Trump on Thursday threatened to take severe action against Iran if its authorities "start killing people" who are protesting in the country, where an economic crisis has led to mounting civil unrest.

The Danish defence ministry said that soldiers will be required to shoot first and ask questions later if the United States invades Greenland.

Three Indians are among the crew on board the Russian oil tanker seized by the US, local media reported even as Moscow on Thursday asked Washington to comply with international laws on freedom of maritime navigation.

A nationwide internet blackout was reported in Iran on Thursday, online watchdog Netblocks said, as the death count mounts from a crackdown by authorities after 12 days of economic protests.

US officials have discussed sending lump sum payments to Greenlanders as part of a bid to convince them to secede from Denmark and potentially join the United States, acc

Elon Musk made a recent revelation about the inspiration of the names of his children. Responding to a post by the X handle Tesla Owners Silicon Valley, he explained their full names and what inspired them.

Minnesota's investigations agency said Thursday that the US attorney's office has prevented it from taking part in the investigation into an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer's fatal shooting of Minneapolis woman Renee Good.

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Thursday called for "utmost restraint" in handling demonstrations against the rising cost of living, which have lasted for 12 days and in which clashes have been reported in several locations nationwide.

US President Donald Trump lashed out Thursday at a handful of Republican senators for their "stupidity" in voting to limit his military powers, after a secretive raid that captured Venezuela's leader, Nicolas Maduro.

French farmers have brought tractors to central Paris and blocked roads across the country to demand government action to address numerous grievances.

A woman was arrested in Louisiana for trespassing and assaulting a deputy after swimming nude in a neighbour's pond while claiming to be a mermaid.

The Senate advanced a resolution Thursday that would limit President Donald Trump's ability to conduct further attacks against Venezuela, sounding a note of disapproval for his expanding ambitions in the Western Hemisphere.

The first city in the United States with a Muslim-majority population has renamed one of its roads from Carpenter Street to Khaleda Zia Street to honour former Bangladesh Prime Minister Khaleda Zia, reported Desh Rupantor, a Bangladeshi newspaper.

Just hours after an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer shot and killed a 37-year-old woman in Minneapolis on Wednesday, US President Donald Trump told reporters that the woman was responsible because she had tried to "run over" the officer.

Russia-bound oil tanker suffered a drone attack in the Black Sea that prompted it to request Turkish coastguard assistance and divert from its course, according to a notice by Lloyd's List Intelligence and a separate maritime security source.

Venezuela's interim president, Delcy Rodriguez, said that the US allegations related to narcotics trafficking, democracy, and human rights were "falsehoods" and that "energy greed" was the real motivation behind the external pressure.

Analysts say that technology and stricter emission controls may help, but the economic and climate feasibility of exploiting Venezuelan oil may remain a thorn in the flesh.

UK authorities have not yet put out any public statement on the charges or confirming the sequence of events described online.

After his recent actions in Venezuela, US President Donald Trump has once again set his sights on Greenland, the world's largest island.