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Myanmar quake death toll passes 1,600
USGS modelling estimates toll could exceed 10,000
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India and US move closer to trade deal after talks in New Delhi
India-US trade talks, led by top officials, took place from March 26-29 to advance bilateral negotiations
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Shawwal moon not sighted, Iran, India to celebrate Eidul Fitr on Monday
Malaysia, Australia, Bangladesh, Indonesia, and Brunei also confirm they will celebrate Eidul Fitr on Monday, March 31
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Is Eidul Fitr in Saudi Arabia tomorrow?
Saudi astronomers predicted that the Shawwal moon will likely be visible on the evening of Saturday
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UAE to deploy AI, drones for Shawwal crescent sighting
This marks the second time the UAE has deployed drones for crescent sighting
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Top US vaccine official resigns after clash with RFK Jr
Ongoing measles outbreak in US adds urgency to transparency concerns
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India major supplier of fentanyl precursor chemicals: US intelligence
India's pharmaceutical sector faces global scrutiny.
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'India has no standing to act as champion of minority rights': FO slams New Delhi
FO. statement comes in response to comments made by India’s Ministry of External Affairs in the Lok Sabha.
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First solar eclipse of 2025 to occur today
Skywatchers in several regions prepare for a rare celestial moment
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Saudi Arabia, UAE to celebrate Eidul Fitr on March 30 as Shawwal moon sighted
Kuwait and Qatar have also officially declared Sunday, March 30, 2025, as the first day of Eidul Fitr.
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US expands student visa screening amid pro-Palestinian activism
US consulates will now review student applicants’ social media for any links to pro-Palestinian activism.
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Myanmar earthquake death toll exceeds 1,600, aftershocks feared in region
Myanmar's junta chief visits quake-hit Mandalay after seeking global aid as tremors collapse buildings and spark fires
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JD Vance criticises Denmark's handling of Greenland's defence
US calls for closer ties with Greenland, despite opposition from local leaders.
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Columbia University interim president resigns amid Trump administration pressure
A new acting head steps in as campus policies remain under intense federal scrutiny
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Massive quake kills hundreds in Myanmar, Thailand
150 people reported dead so far as death toll expected to rise
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Putin calls for removing Zelensky
Russian president vows to 'finish off' Ukrainian troops
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Israel hits Beirut as ceasefire rattled
Lebanon PM calls strike dangerous escalation
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Closely-watched activist's case goes before judge
Trump lawyers try to shift detained Mahmoud Khalil's case to Louisiana
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Massive quake kills over 150 in Myanmar and Thailand, rescue efforts underway
A strong 6.4-magnitude aftershock followed minutes later, further compounding the damage.
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US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth faces backlash over Islamophobic tattoo
Hegseth shared images of the tattoo reading 'kafir' on his X account, sparking accusations of Islamophobia.
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Texas passes resolution declaring March 23 as ‘Pakistan Day’
Texas resolution introduced by Dr. Suleman Lalani honors the significant contributions of Pakistani Texans.
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Trump hosts Iftar dinner, thanks Muslim Americans for 2024 election support
Trump highlighted his commitment to Middle East peace, praising the success of the Abraham Accords.
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Israel strikes Beirut suburb in first heavy bombing since November truce
Israel had warned it would attack a building belonging to Hezbollah in south Beirut and ordered residents to evacuate.
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Putin calls for regime change in Ukraine, threatens to 'finish off' troops
Russian president renews push to oust Zelensky, eyes pro-Moscow regime in Kyiv amid Trump-led ceasefire efforts.
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Amid Giza Pyramid mystery, unidentified Pharaoh's tomb found in Egypt, dating back 3,600 years
Tomb near Abydos found 7 meters underground at Anubis Mountain, announced by University of Pennsylvania Museum.
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Emergency declared in Myanmar, Thailand areas hit by deadly earthquake
Quake epicentre located 16 km northwest of Sagaing city, at a depth of 10 km. Several aftershocks reported.
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Babysitter finds man hiding under bed after child reports monster in Kansas home
While checking for monsters under a child’s bed, a Kansas babysitter found a real intruder hiding, police say.
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GOP Rep. Don Bacon admits they "made a mistake" with Trump’s tariff powers
GOP Rep. Don Bacon calls for restoring tariff authority to Congress as Trump’s trade policies face scrutiny.
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Elon Musk reportedly pressured Reddit CEO Steve Huffman on content moderation
Elon Musk privately pressured Reddit CEO Steve Huffman over content moderation on the website, according to reports.
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Minnesota sues Trump’s EPA and Citibank over Green Bank funding freeze
Minnesota sues Trump’s EPA for freezing green bank funds, calling it an illegal climate policy rollback.
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DC police investigate Tesla vandalism as potential hate crime over anti-Elon Musk messages
DC police offer reward after Tesla vehicles were vandalized with messages referencing Elon Musk.
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Harvard researcher from Russia detained by ICE in Louisiana after visa revocation
Visa revocation occurred after Petrova unintentionally failed to properly declare frog embryos she brought into the US
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Former US Attorney Jessica Aber passes away, family reveals cause of death
Authorities had initially initially classified the seasoned prosecutor's death as “natural causes.”
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Australia PM Albanese calls general election for May 3
The election is expected to focus largely on cost-of-living issues, which have been a significant concern for voters
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Musk defends government overhaul and Doge cuts in interview
Musk claims "almost no one has gotten fired" after courts ordered numerous reinstatements over wrongful firings.
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Space telescope Gaia 'retired'
Gaia has been peering into the universe from a stable orbit 1.5 million kilometres (930,000 miles) from Earth
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Trump's auto tariff shakes global markets
Global outcry as foreign govt vow retaliation
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Israel Gaza strike kills Hamas spokesman
A fragile ceasefire that brought weeks of relative calm to Gaza ended on March 18
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Prosecutors seek seven years in jail for Sarkozy
Fine of 300,000 euros also recommended in Libya trial
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Greenland agrees to form broad government
The coalition announcement would take place around 1100 local time (1300 GMT) on Friday.
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US plan to take over Greenland 'serious': Putin
He said that while Russia was not directly involved in the question of Greenland's ownership.
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Turkey escalates media crackdown over protest coverage
Turkey's response to its worst bout of street unrest since 2013, has drawn criticism from across Europe.