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Volkswagen board approves plan to cut 50K more jobs, close 4 German plants

Volkswagen's board approved a cost-cutting plan that will cut 100,000 jobs, halve its model lineup and end vehicle production at four German plants

Volkswagen board approves plan to cut 50K more jobs, close 4 German plants
Updated On : 04 Sep 2026 | 10:11 PM IST

Nick Kyrgios accepts one-month suspension following positive cocaine test

The 31-year-old from Australia had been provisionally suspended since Aug. 4, which was revealed just over two weeks later

Nick Kyrgios accepts one-month suspension following positive cocaine test
Updated On : 04 Sep 2026 | 4:23 PM IST

Jordan caught in crossfire as Iran targets bases hosting US forces

Jordan faces repeated Iranian drone and missile strikes on military bases hosting US forces as the kingdom maintains its decades-old security alliance with Washington despite rising regional risks

Jordan caught in crossfire as Iran targets bases hosting US forces
Updated On : 04 Sep 2026 | 11:40 AM IST

Vance says US-Iran fighting isn't 'war', avoids giving timeline, end date

US Vice President JD Vance rejected describing the six-month-old US-Iran fighting as a war and declined to say whether the conflict would end before the November 3 midterm elections

Vance says US-Iran fighting isn't 'war', avoids giving timeline, end date
Updated On : 04 Sep 2026 | 8:01 AM IST

US hits Cuba with new sanctions targeting oil firm, Raul Castro's grandson

The Trump administration imposed fresh sanctions on Cuba's oil industry supply company and Fidel Castro's grandson, deepening pressure on the island amid an escalating energy crisis

US hits Cuba with new sanctions targeting oil firm, Raul Castro's grandson
Updated On : 04 Sep 2026 | 7:56 AM IST

Gloria Steinem, US feminism icon and Ms Magazine co-founder, dies at 92

She died Wednesday at her home in New York City, according to her and her foundation's social media pages.

Gloria Steinem, US feminism icon and Ms Magazine co-founder, dies at 92
Updated On : 03 Sep 2026 | 4:54 PM IST

Uber, Wayve launch London's first robotaxi service with safety driver

Uber and Wayve are launching London's first self-driving taxi service with Ford Mustang Mach-E vehicles, though a safety driver will remain behind the wheel to oversee each trip

Uber, Wayve launch London's first robotaxi service with safety driver
Updated On : 03 Sep 2026 | 11:33 AM IST

Nicolas Maduro, wife seek to end drug charges over head-of-state immunity

Maduro, 63, and his wife, Cilia Flores, 69, have been held at a Brooklyn jail since US forces seized them from their Caracas home in a middle-of-the-night raid in January and brought them to New York

Nicolas Maduro, wife seek to end drug charges over head-of-state immunity
Updated On : 03 Sep 2026 | 10:56 AM IST

US journalist gets 2 years in prison for acting as illegal agent for China

American journalist Thomas Weir Pauken II was sentenced to two years in federal prison for acting as an agent of the Chinese government, the US Justice Department said

US journalist gets 2 years in prison for acting as illegal agent for China
Updated On : 03 Sep 2026 | 9:18 AM IST

Minneapolis shooting: 2 killed, suspect dead; 3 police officers injured

Two people were killed and three Minneapolis police officers injured, including two with gunshot wounds, after a shooting at a downtown apartment building on Wednesday

Minneapolis shooting: 2 killed, suspect dead; 3 police officers injured
Updated On : 03 Sep 2026 | 8:17 AM IST

Saturday Evening Post to cease print publication after 205 years

The magazine, which debuted in 1821, will continue to publish new articles and fiction online.

Saturday Evening Post to cease print publication after 205 years
Updated On : 02 Sep 2026 | 11:10 PM IST

Earth will soon exceed safe temperature threshold: United Nations

Earth is soon going to exceed the safe temperature threshold agreed upon by the world in the 2015 Paris climate accord because of warming from the burning of coal, oil and gas

Earth will soon exceed safe temperature threshold: United Nations
Updated On : 02 Sep 2026 | 11:02 PM IST

US oil giant Chevron confirms it will expand operations in Venezuela

Chevron is confirming that it will expand its operations in Venezuela, just days after Trump announced an ambitious deal to develop the nation's oil reserves, give the Pentagon a stake in the profits

US oil giant Chevron confirms it will expand operations in Venezuela
Updated On : 02 Sep 2026 | 9:48 PM IST

Dutch central bank shifts billions in gold to London in 'preparedness' move

The Dutch central bank moved 86 tonnes of gold from New York and Ottawa to London, saying the shift will make its reserves more tradable and accessible in a crisis

Dutch central bank shifts billions in gold to London in 'preparedness' move
Updated On : 02 Sep 2026 | 9:46 PM IST

Trump says he's nominating acting Navy Secretary Hung Cao for permanent job

"I am pleased to nominate a true WARRIOR," Trump wrote on social media, prodding the Senate "to confirm this Warfighter, ASAP."

Trump says he's nominating acting Navy Secretary Hung Cao for permanent job
Updated On : 02 Sep 2026 | 8:37 PM IST

PSG continue their $460m summer sell-off as Ibrahim Mbaye joins Aston Villa

The 18-year-old Mbaye, a product of PSG youth academy, has 15 caps with Senegal and became the youngest African player to score at the World Cup this summer in a 3-1 defeat against France

PSG continue their $460m summer sell-off as Ibrahim Mbaye joins Aston Villa
Updated On : 02 Sep 2026 | 9:49 AM IST

Barcelona complete deadline-day transfer for Arsenal forward Gabriel Jesus

The 29-year-old Brazil striker was part of Arsenal's Premier League title-winning squad last season after lifting four league crowns with Manchester City

Barcelona complete deadline-day transfer for Arsenal forward Gabriel Jesus
Updated On : 02 Sep 2026 | 9:46 AM IST

Iran's president says Iran would return to ceasefire agreement if US does

Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian said that "if the US returns to its commitments in the memorandum of understanding, the Islamic Republic of Iran will immediately reciprocate."

Iran's president says Iran would return to ceasefire agreement if US does
Updated On : 01 Sep 2026 | 5:26 PM IST

Three-year Slam drought raises questions for Djokovic after US Open loss

After his first-round loss to Mariano Navone at the U.S. Open on Sunday night, it remains to be seen whether the 39-year-old Djokovic will ever bring those bags out on a court again for a professional

Three-year Slam drought raises questions for Djokovic after US Open loss
Updated On : 01 Sep 2026 | 2:33 PM IST

Arsenal win again as Malen shines for Roma in another four-goal victory

Osasuna beat Getafe 1-0 to continue its unbeaten start in La Liga, while Atalanta had to wait until the final minute to get the goal that beat Bologna in Serie A

Arsenal win again as Malen shines for Roma in another four-goal victory
Updated On : 01 Sep 2026 | 2:29 PM IST