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22-Year-Old Sikh Nurse Hit, Called "Indian Dog" In Australian Gym

A nurse was allegedly traumatised after a racially motivated assault in a gym in an Australian city. While leaving the gym, 22-year-old Harman Preet Singh was harassed by three men in Corio, a suburb in Geelong.

Published on: 18.02.2026 11:08
Millionaire Lawyer In US Found Shot Dead Under Mysterious Circumstances At Retirement Home

Detectives confirmed the trauma was a gunshot wound and officially ruled the death a homicide.

Published on: 18.02.2026 10:41
The Hormuz Threat: Iran's Most Powerful Card Against The US

Two American carrier strike groups are now positioned within operational reach of Iran. One, the USS Abraham Lincoln, has been tracked roughly 700 kilometres from the Iranian coastline.

Published on: 18.02.2026 10:00
Canada Silently 'Removed' Over 2,500 Indians In 2025. What It Means

Canada silently "removed" over 18,500 people in the first 10 months of 2025, of whom over 2,500 were from India.

Published on: 18.02.2026 09:56
Tesla's Robotaxis Report 14 Crashes In First 8 Months In US

Tesla launched its limited robotaxi service in Austin in June with about a dozen cars accompanied by human safety monitors, and has slowly increased the fleet.

Published on: 18.02.2026 09:34
Claude Sonnet 4.6, New AI Model, Is Better At Using Computers: Anthropic

Anthropic PBC is releasing a new artificial intelligence model that's intended to be better at using people's computers in increasingly complicated ways, building on the startup's efforts to make AI tools more effective at streamlining tasks.

Published on: 18.02.2026 09:13
"PM Modi Serving Greater Good": Sweden's Deputy PM On India's AI Push

Sweden's Deputy Prime Minister Ebba Busch has underlined her country's deepening partnership with India across artificial intelligence, innovation, trade, and geopolitics, describing New Delhi as a "chosen partner" for Europe in an era of uncertainty

Published on: 18.02.2026 08:48
NVIDIA Once Tried To Buy Arm For $40 Billion. They've Now Sold All Shares

NVIDIA Corp. sold off the last of its stake in Arm Holdings Plc, a chip technology company that it tried and failed to acquire five years ago.

Published on: 18.02.2026 08:35
Mark Zuckerberg Set To Testify In Watershed Social Media Trial

Mark Zuckerberg will testify in an unprecedented social media trial that questions whether Meta's platforms deliberately addict and harm children.

Published on: 18.02.2026 08:20
US, Iran Praise Progress In Nuclear Talks After Trump Threats

The US and Iran made progress in nuclear talks in Geneva on Tuesday, with Tehran's negotiators scheduled to return with a new proposal in two weeks, a US official said.

Published on: 18.02.2026 08:17
Meta Deepens Nvidia Ties With Pact For "Millions" Of AI Chips

Meta Platforms Inc. has agreed to deploy "millions" of Nvidia Corp. processors over the next few years, tightening an already close relationship between two of the biggest companies in the artificial intelligence industry.

Published on: 18.02.2026 08:11
AI Impact On Corporate Growth Seen As Limited Outside Big Tech

Anthropic PBC and Altruist Corp.'s new artificial intelligence models recently upended multiple industries leaving Wall Street in search of where exactly the productivity-boosting promise of AI will translate into higher corporate earnings.

Published on: 18.02.2026 08:06
Apple Ramps Up Work On Glasses, Pendant, Camera AirPods For AI Era

Apple Inc. is accelerating development of three new wearable devices as part of a shift toward artificial intelligence-powered hardware, a category also being pursued by OpenAI and Meta Platforms Inc.

Published on: 18.02.2026 07:55
Who Is Stuart Russell, AI Pioneer Attending NDTV AI Summit

Stuart Russell, Professor of Computer Science at UC Berkeley and President of the International Association for Safe & Ethical AI, is attending the India AI Summit, hosted by NDTV on Wednesday.

Published on: 18.02.2026 07:12
Video: Shocking Surveillance Clip Shows Man Attempting To Kidnap Toddler In Supermarket

A man attempted to kidnap a one-year-old toddler at the Esselunga mall in Bergamo, Italy, but the mother stopped him.

Published on: 18.02.2026 07:02
'India Heart Of Global Tech Talent': UK Minister At AI Impact Summit

The UK's Minister for AI and Online Safety, Kanishka Narayan, has underlined India's growing leadership in global artificial intelligence governance, calling the AI Impact Summit in New Delhi a defining moment for collaboration between countries.

Published on: 18.02.2026 06:54
What Imran Khan's Sisters Said On Asim Munir's 'Lethal Plan' To Kill Ex-Pakistan PM

Sisters of Pakistan's former Prime Minister Imran Khan have accused the country's Shehbaz Sharif-led government and the "Asim Munir regime" of plotting a "lethal conspiracy" to kill the jailed cricketer-turned-politician.

Published on: 18.02.2026 06:36
Drones, Sirens, Army Posters: How 4 Years Of War Changed This Russian City

Around 500 kilometres south of Moscow, Voronezh -- a city of one million people -- is closer to the front line in eastern Ukraine than to the Russian capital.

Published on: 18.02.2026 05:57
Opinion: Opinion | Pak 'Impostors' To Jamaat Trolls, The Sea Of Misinformation Around Bangladesh Polls

The largest single spends on social media were from DailyNews24, which masquerades as a news organisation but is, in reality, a Jamaat organ. The second and fourth spenders are also Jamaat sites.

Published on: 18.02.2026 05:40
Is Trump Planning Iran Attack? US Sends 50 F-35, F-16 Jets To Middle East

The United States military is steadily building its air and naval assets near Iran, even as Tehran officials agreed to return to negotiating with a new proposal in two weeks.

Published on: 18.02.2026 04:52

News from Arabic Countries

Ramadan begins as impact of genocide is still felt in Gaza

Palestinians are marking the start of the holy month of Ramadan in Gaza where the impact of Israel’s war is still felt.

Published on: 18.02.2026 11:09
Russian, Belarusian athletes to compete under own flag at Paralympics 2026

Ukraine reacts angrily to the IPC's decision, saying the move was 'disappointing and outrageous'.

Published on: 18.02.2026 11:03
Indian university faces backlash for presenting Chinese robot as its own

Social media ​users identify the robot as the Unitree Go2, sold by China's Unitree Robotics.

Published on: 18.02.2026 10:54
Video: War crimes complaint against Israeli sniper filed in Chile

A criminal complaint filed to a Chile court seeks the prosecution of an Israeli Ukrainian ex-sniper who was in Gaza.

Published on: 18.02.2026 10:31
T20 World Cup: South Africa beat UAE before India showdown

South Africa continue their pursuit of a first ICC title as they beat UAE by six wickets at the 2026 T20 World Cup.

Published on: 18.02.2026 10:20
Syrian government closes al-Hol camp after chaos and unrest

Syria’s government has been relocating families after announcing the closure of the notorious al-Hol camp.

Published on: 18.02.2026 10:09
Mourinho and Benfica under fire after Real Madrid’s Vinicius alleges racism

Former Real boss Jose Mourinho criticised for his response to alleged racism by his Benfica player towards Vinicius.

Published on: 18.02.2026 10:08
Israeli army sniper in Chile accused of Gaza war crimes could face justice

Rom Kovtun's social media reveal he was holidaying in country, opening door to 'universal jurisdiction' legal jeopardy.

Published on: 18.02.2026 09:37
Fears of ‘slow, certain death’ stalk Tigray amid rumblings of renewed war

As tensions escalate between Ethiopia and Eritrea, would new conflict position Addis Ababa against Tigray’s leadership?

Published on: 18.02.2026 09:13
Amid destruction, loss, Gaza clings to Ramadan traditions with resilience

Gaza families struggle to find joy during Ramadan amid war's devastation, financial hardship, and displacement.

Published on: 18.02.2026 08:39
Russia-Ukraine talks resume in Geneva as US claims ‘meaningful’ progress

The trio will 'continue working towards a deal' in the third round of negotiations, US special envoy Steve Witkoff says.

Published on: 18.02.2026 08:30
Peru impeaches President Jose Jeri over corruption allegations

Peru’s Congress has ousted President Jose Jeri just four months into his term over multiple corruption allegations.

Published on: 18.02.2026 08:30
Russia-Ukraine talks live: ‘Difficult’ negotiations end, more planned

Both sides describe US-mediated negotiations in Geneva as 'difficult'.

Published on: 18.02.2026 08:27
Cambodian PM says Thailand occupying ‘deep’ territory after ceasefire

Hun Manet calls for border demarcation and says US President Donald Trump's Board of Peace could 'play a role'.

Published on: 18.02.2026 08:19
‘Quid pro quo’: How Indian firms fund parties whose governments help them

Big business shrugs off Supreme Court ban on electoral bonds to donate millions when in trouble, or needing approvals.

Published on: 18.02.2026 08:09
Boxing legend Manny Pacquiao to face Ruslan Provodnikov in April

Eight-division ⁠world champion Pacquiao will face former junior welterweight world ⁠champion ⁠Provodnikov on April 18.

Published on: 18.02.2026 07:57
Video: Over 80 UN states condemn Israeli measures in occupied West Bank

More than 80 UN nation ambassadors have condemned Israeli measures to tighten its control of the occupied West Bank.

Published on: 18.02.2026 07:45
Ronda Rousey, Gina Carano end MMA retirements to fight in May

Rousey will return to MMA for the first time in nearly a decade when she challenges ⁠Carano on ⁠May 16 in California.

Published on: 18.02.2026 07:25
Ramadan begins in Palestine, Gulf; Egypt, Syria, more Muslim states to come

Palestinians in Gaza face food shortages, restrictions as Israeli attacks continue during Islamic holy month.

Published on: 18.02.2026 07:22
Nine skiers missing, 6 rescued after north California mountains avalanche

Two people have been transported to hospital for treatment, while the search for nine other skiers continues.

Published on: 18.02.2026 07:15
Global pressure does little to stop Israel’s anti-Palestinian policies

Many Israelis see condemnation as evidence of anti-Semitism, rather than a verdict on their government's actions.

Published on: 18.02.2026 07:08
Gaza welcomes Ramadan amid fragile ‘ceasefire’ and fears of renewed war

Despite displacement, Gaza families strive to create joy this Ramadan, navigating grief, scarcity, and fragile peace.

Published on: 18.02.2026 07:07
Philippine VP Sara Duterte announces run for president in 2028

Announcement follows multiple impeachment complaints against the vice president over allegations of corruption.

Published on: 18.02.2026 06:00
Updates: Israel steps up attacks, land takeover across occupied West Bank

Ramped-up raids, violent settler attacks and bulldozed homes - Israel escalates its assault on the occupied West Bank.

Published on: 18.02.2026 05:51
Washington appoints new US envoy on Tibetan human rights

China has previously criticised the role, accusing the US of interfering in China’s internal affairs.

Published on: 18.02.2026 05:05