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Russia kills 11 in airstrike, puts emergency in Kursk after Ukraine attack

Russia's Defence Ministry said that reinforcements were on their way to the Kursk region to counter Ukraine's daring raid

Russia kills 11 in airstrike, puts emergency in Kursk after Ukraine attack
Updated On : 09 Aug 2024 | 11:28 PM IST

29 executions in two days in Iran, UN rights office expresses concerns

Imposing death penalty for offenses not involving intentional killing is incompatible with international human rights norms and standards, rights office spokeswoman Liz Throssell told UN briefing

29 executions in two days in Iran, UN rights office expresses concerns
Updated On : 09 Aug 2024 | 10:07 PM IST

Olympics: Sport climbers hail decision to split events, award extra medal

The sport climbing athletes celebrates the decision to separate the speed discipline from boulder and lead and award extra medal in each event.

Olympics: Sport climbers hail decision to split events, award extra medal
Updated On : 09 Aug 2024 | 6:22 PM IST

Olympics 2024: Egyptian wrestler arrested on sexual assault charges

An Egyptian Olympic wrestler has been arrested on sexual assault charges during 2024, as per the French prosecutors.

Olympics 2024: Egyptian wrestler arrested on sexual assault charges
Updated On : 09 Aug 2024 | 6:10 PM IST

Olympics 2024: Algerian boxer Khelif to fight for Gold amidst controversy

Boxer Imane Khelif is now one victory away from a gold medal around her neck a potential prize that she has called the best response after all the online trolls on misconceptions about her sex.

Olympics 2024: Algerian boxer Khelif to fight for Gold amidst controversy
Updated On : 09 Aug 2024 | 5:29 PM IST

Philippine appeals court sides with news outlet against 2018 shutdown order

The Court of Appeals ordered the Securities and Exchange Commission to restore the certificates of incorporation of Rappler, an online news outfit

Philippine appeals court sides with news outlet against 2018 shutdown order
Updated On : 09 Aug 2024 | 2:42 PM IST

Paris becomes more disabled-friendly, but will it last after Paralympics?

Since the start of the Olympics, Ndieme Lame has been commuting every day to the Stade de France where she works as a volunteer helping visitors find their way.

Paris becomes more disabled-friendly, but will it last after Paralympics?
Updated On : 09 Aug 2024 | 2:35 PM IST

US men's basketball team beats SRB in Paris, will face FRA for gold medal

It'll be the U.S. against host France for gold in a dream matchup for the host nation on Saturday, while Serbia will face Germany earlier Saturday for bronze.

US men's basketball team beats SRB in Paris, will face FRA for gold medal
Updated On : 09 Aug 2024 | 1:59 PM IST

Bangladesh protests echo past student uprisings that sparked radical change

Students have frequently played pivotal roles in popular uprisings that have brought down governments

Bangladesh protests echo past student uprisings that sparked radical change
Updated On : 09 Aug 2024 | 1:45 PM IST

Three suspected Houthi attacks target a ship off Yemen: US authorities

The Houthis did not immediately claim the assaults, though they follow a monthslong campaign by the rebels targeting shipping through the Red Sea corridor

Three suspected Houthi attacks target a ship off Yemen: US authorities
Updated On : 09 Aug 2024 | 1:09 PM IST

Residents of Serbia's lithium-rich region pledge to block EU-backed mining

While the government insists the mine is an opportunity for economic development, critics say it would inflict irreparable pollution on the Jadar valley

Residents of Serbia's lithium-rich region pledge to block EU-backed mining
Updated On : 09 Aug 2024 | 1:09 PM IST

COVID-hit Lyles misses out on Olympic double, US team breaks 100-medal mark

Medics tended to a tired-looking Lyles and took him off in a wheelchair. Wearing a mask as he spoke with reporters, Lyles later said he had COVID.

COVID-hit Lyles misses out on Olympic double, US team breaks 100-medal mark
Updated On : 09 Aug 2024 | 12:34 PM IST

Russia sliding back toward Stalinist times, says human rights advocate

A human rights activist since the 1980s, Oleg Orlov, was sentenced to 2 years in prison in February for writing an anti-war article

Russia sliding back toward Stalinist times, says human rights advocate
Updated On : 09 Aug 2024 | 11:01 AM IST

Iran accelerating cyber activity seemingly to influence US polls: Microsoft

Iranian actors also have spent recent months creating fake news sites and impersonating activists, laying the groundwork to stoke division and potentially sway American voters this fall

Iran accelerating cyber activity seemingly to influence US polls: Microsoft
Updated On : 09 Aug 2024 | 10:53 AM IST

Venezuela Prez Maduro suspends X for 10 days after exchange with Elon Musk

Elon Musk is the owner of X and has violated all the rules of the social network itself, said Maduro in a speech following a march by pro-government groups

Venezuela Prez Maduro suspends X for 10 days after exchange with Elon Musk
Updated On : 09 Aug 2024 | 10:25 AM IST

US, other frustrated mediators call on Israel, Hamas to resume Gaza talks

President Joe Biden, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi and Qatari Emir Tamim al-Thani, mediators in indirect negotiations to end 10 months of devastating war in Gaza

US, other frustrated mediators call on Israel, Hamas to resume Gaza talks
Updated On : 09 Aug 2024 | 9:52 AM IST

Muhammad Yunus takes charge of interim govt in Bangladesh, to seek peace

The key tasks for Yunus now are restoring peace in Bangladesh and preparing for new elections following the ouster of Hasina

Muhammad Yunus takes charge of interim govt in Bangladesh, to seek peace
Updated On : 09 Aug 2024 | 9:44 AM IST

Deadly tornado, flooding, and heavy rains plague residents in Debby's path

Drone footage showed portions of the school's roof ripped off, exposing rafters and duct work

Deadly tornado, flooding, and heavy rains plague residents in Debby's path
Updated On : 09 Aug 2024 | 9:05 AM IST

Britain on alert for unrest despite anti-racism campaigners halting protest

The government also declared a national critical incident, putting 6,000 specially trained police on standby

Britain on alert for unrest despite anti-racism campaigners halting protest
Updated On : 09 Aug 2024 | 8:45 AM IST

Delta Airlines faces lawsuit over tech outage, customers demand refunds

The complaint also claims Delta didn't provide all impacted passengers with meal, hotel, and ground transportation vouchers

Delta Airlines faces lawsuit over tech outage, customers demand refunds
Updated On : 09 Aug 2024 | 8:20 AM IST