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Bangladesh garment factories close as workers clash with police in protests

Hundreds of factories remained shut after days of protests disrupted the country's garment industry, which earns about $40 billion a year from exports

Bangladesh garment factories close as workers clash with police in protests
Updated On : 05 Nov 2026 | 8:10 AM IST

Vance tries to distance himself from Iran war after GOP loses in midterms

Vance, who has said he would decide after the election whether to run for president in 2028, issued a lengthy social media post blaming the unpopular conflict with Iran for the GOP's drubbing

Vance tries to distance himself from Iran war after GOP loses in midterms
Updated On : 05 Nov 2026 | 8:07 AM IST

Trump ducks blame for Republican losses in a familiar pattern for him

Republican losses swept Democrats into control of Congress with a wave of Senate victories that once seemed far-fetched in GOP strongholds

Trump ducks blame for Republican losses in a familiar pattern for him
Updated On : 05 Nov 2026 | 7:47 AM IST

Abdul El-Sayed wins Michigan Senate race, to become first Muslim senator

Abdul El-Sayed defeated Republican Mike Rogers in Michigan's Senate race, becoming the first Muslim elected to the US Senate and giving the Democratic Party's progressive wing a boost.

Abdul El-Sayed wins Michigan Senate race, to become first Muslim senator
Updated On : 04 Nov 2026 | 5:30 PM IST

UCL: Fernandes, Cunha inspire MUN's comeback win; PSG rout Villarreal 6-0

Paris Saint-Germain set a record as the quickest team to score four goals in the history of the competition by powering into a 4-0 lead after 17 minutes against Villarreal on its way to a

UCL: Fernandes, Cunha inspire MUN's comeback win; PSG rout Villarreal 6-0
Updated On : 04 Nov 2026 | 10:18 AM IST

Police launch involuntary manslaughter probe after Jesus de Miguel's death

Tenerife forward Jesus de Miguel died after he suffered cardiac arrest from the on-field collision in a Spanish second-division match, his club said. He was 30

Police launch involuntary manslaughter probe after Jesus de Miguel's death
Updated On : 04 Nov 2026 | 10:11 AM IST

US judge temporarily blocks Trump admin's plan to deport detained Afghans

Thousands of Afghans fled persecution and feared for their lives after helping the US military and aid groups in Afghanistan

US judge temporarily blocks Trump admin's plan to deport detained Afghans
Updated On : 04 Nov 2026 | 8:25 AM IST

European supermarket fridges hit by cyberattacks again: Here's what to know

Supermarkets in at least half a dozen European countries, including Sweden, Belgium, Luxembourg, Ireland, Italy and Estonia, reported problems on Monday

European supermarket fridges hit by cyberattacks again: Here's what to know
Updated On : 04 Nov 2026 | 8:21 AM IST

Saudi Aramco Q3 net profit rises 35% on higher oil prices, stake sale

Majority state-owned oil company Saudi Aramco on Tuesday reported a 35 per cent increase in third-quarter net profit as earnings were boosted by higher oil prices and the sale of its stake in a Malaysian refining and petrochemical company.

Saudi Aramco Q3 net profit rises 35% on higher oil prices, stake sale
Updated On : 03 Nov 2026 | 10:38 PM IST

Child dies of measles in New York, state's first such death in 30 years

The child died in Lewis County, about 93 miles (150 kilometres) north of Syracuse, Gov. Kathy Hochul said

Child dies of measles in New York, state's first such death in 30 years
Updated On : 03 Nov 2026 | 10:14 AM IST

Russian strikes on Ukrainian aid centre, shelter kill 26, about 20 missing

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in a post on X that strikes first targeted a school building used to distribute humanitarian aid and then took aim at a nearby shelter

Russian strikes on Ukrainian aid centre, shelter kill 26, about 20 missing
Updated On : 03 Nov 2026 | 8:33 AM IST

US judge dismisses Trump admin lawsuit against Harvard over admissions data

The judge said the Justice Department failed to follow required procedures before suing Harvard for records it sought to investigate whether the university continued considering race in admissions

US judge dismisses Trump admin lawsuit against Harvard over admissions data
Updated On : 03 Nov 2026 | 8:32 AM IST

Meta delays new business terms after outcry over web scraping of news sites

The company deferred the October 30 rollout following opposition from media groups and open-web advocates, who warned the terms could allow it to scrape publishers' content without payment

Meta delays new business terms after outcry over web scraping of news sites
Updated On : 03 Nov 2026 | 8:23 AM IST

Netanyahu presses Trump for fresh Iran strikes after US midterm elections

A return to full-scale war with Iran could help Netanyahu to form an emergency government after he and his far-right allies lost their parliamentary majority in last week's elections

Netanyahu presses Trump for fresh Iran strikes after US midterm elections
Updated On : 03 Nov 2026 | 8:22 AM IST

North Korea denies role in Binance crypto heist, criticizes FBI probe

Kim Yo Jong, the influential sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, called the FBI announcement 'a trite provocation' and 'an absurd rhetoric'

North Korea denies role in Binance crypto heist, criticizes FBI probe
Updated On : 03 Nov 2026 | 8:10 AM IST

US had good conversations with Iran on finding deal to end conflict: Vance

Vance on Monday suggested there's reason to believe that the US and Iran could still come to an agreement

US had good conversations with Iran on finding deal to end conflict: Vance
Updated On : 03 Nov 2026 | 7:42 AM IST

US Supreme Court rejects Trump admin's push to set aside California ballots

It was the latest in a flurry of election-related litigation the day before the midterm elections, which will decide control of Congress for the last two years of Trump's second term

US Supreme Court rejects Trump admin's push to set aside California ballots
Updated On : 03 Nov 2026 | 7:30 AM IST

Green, Renshaw return as Australia name squads for ODI series vs England

Green and Renshaw were chosen along with Alex Carey, Josh Inglis, Travis Head and Cooper Connolly in a 14-man squad for the three home ODIs on Nov. 13, 15 and 18

Green, Renshaw return as Australia name squads for ODI series vs England
Updated On : 02 Nov 2026 | 1:29 PM IST

Messi scores winner as Inter Miami beat New England 2-1 to climb to second

Inter Miami (16-6-11) moves into second place in the Eastern Conference, passing New England (18-11-4) by a point with one match remaining in the regular season

Messi scores winner as Inter Miami beat New England 2-1 to climb to second
Updated On : 02 Nov 2026 | 1:27 PM IST

Ronaldo rested as Al-Nassr travel to face Pakhtakor in Uzbekistan in AFC CL

Ronaldo, who scored a hat trick in a Saudi Pro League game last week to reach 985 career goals, was left off the roster by coach Ange Postecoglou for Monday's match against Pakhtakor in Tashkent

Ronaldo rested as Al-Nassr travel to face Pakhtakor in Uzbekistan in AFC CL
Updated On : 02 Nov 2026 | 1:25 PM IST