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2 dead, dozens injured in northern Russia after passenger train derailment

The 14-carriage train derailed in Russia's northern republic of Komi on Wednesday night, Russian Railways said in a statement, with nine carriages coming off the tracks

2 dead, dozens injured in northern Russia after passenger train derailment
Updated On : 27 Jun 2024 | 1:34 PM IST

Women's rights will be raised at UN meeting with Taliban, says official

This is the third UN meeting with Afghan envoys in Qatar's capital, Doha, but the first that the Taliban are attending. They weren't invited to the first and refused to attend the second

Women's rights will be raised at UN meeting with Taliban, says official
Updated On : 27 Jun 2024 | 11:14 AM IST

First candidate drops out of Iran presidential election amid voter apathy

Amirhossein Ghazizadeh Hashemi, 53, dropped his candidacy and urged other candidates to do the same so that the front of the revolution will be strengthened

First candidate drops out of Iran presidential election amid voter apathy
Updated On : 27 Jun 2024 | 10:59 AM IST

Nearly 80 arrests from pro-Palestinian protest at Texas university dropped

At campuses across the US this spring, demonstrators sparred over the Israel-Hamas war. Texas' protest and others grew out of Columbia University's early demonstrations

Nearly 80 arrests from pro-Palestinian protest at Texas university dropped
Updated On : 27 Jun 2024 | 9:13 AM IST

N Korea tests multiwarhead missile, Kim covets weapon to overwhelm US

It was North Korea's first known launch event related to the development of a multiwarhead missile, though outside experts believe it was a preliminary test

N Korea tests multiwarhead missile, Kim covets weapon to overwhelm US
Updated On : 27 Jun 2024 | 8:54 AM IST

Bolivia coup fails as prez asks people to mobilise against democracy threat

The soldiers later pulled back as supporters of Arce waved Bolivian flags and cheered in a central square

Bolivia coup fails as prez asks people to mobilise against democracy threat
Updated On : 27 Jun 2024 | 7:50 AM IST

US ambassador calls China's tech support for Russia during war a 'mistake'

China is not neutral, but has effectively sided with Russia in this war, the ambassador said, adding that the decision directly contradicted China's longstanding insistence on sovereignty

US ambassador calls China's tech support for Russia during war a 'mistake'
Updated On : 27 Jun 2024 | 6:52 AM IST

Kenya's president won't sign finance bill that led protesters to storm Parl

The government wanted to raise funds to pay off debt. Kenyans said the bill caused economic pain as millions struggle to get by

Kenya's president won't sign finance bill that led protesters to storm Parl
Updated On : 26 Jun 2024 | 11:20 PM IST

Paris Games 2024: Welcome to weird world of men's soccer at Olympics

The world's most popular sport occupies a strange space at the Games confused by compromises and contortions

Paris Games 2024: Welcome to weird world of men's soccer at Olympics
Updated On : 26 Jun 2024 | 2:39 PM IST

Euro 2024: England coach Southgate criticised after 0-0 draw with Slovenia

Criticism of England's performances in Germany has been fierce

Euro 2024: England coach Southgate criticised after 0-0 draw with Slovenia
Updated On : 26 Jun 2024 | 2:18 PM IST

Kenyan police fire blanks to disperse protesters after parliament breach

UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres said he was deeply saddened by reports of deaths and injuries

Kenyan police fire blanks to disperse protesters after parliament breach
Updated On : 26 Jun 2024 | 2:17 PM IST

Most Americans plan to watch Biden-Trump presidential debate, finds poll

About half, 47 per cent, of Americans say the debate is extremely or very important for the success of Biden's campaign and about 4 in 10 say it's highly important for Trump's campaign

Most Americans plan to watch Biden-Trump presidential debate, finds poll
Updated On : 26 Jun 2024 | 1:48 PM IST

ICC issues verdicts in trial of alleged Islamic extremist charged in Mali

Women and girls suffered in particular under Ansar Dine's repressive regime, facing corporal punishment and imprisonment, the court's then-chief prosecutor Fatou Bensouda said

ICC issues verdicts in trial of alleged Islamic extremist charged in Mali
Updated On : 26 Jun 2024 | 1:44 PM IST

Euro 2024: Denmark advances to last 16 after 0-0 draw with Serbia

Denmark and Slovenia finished even on points, goal difference, goals scored and disciplinary points

Euro 2024: Denmark advances to last 16 after 0-0 draw with Serbia
Updated On : 26 Jun 2024 | 1:40 PM IST

Copa America 2024: Argentina beat Chile 1-0, seal quarterfinal place

Messi's corner kick led to a shot blocked by goalkeeper Claudio Bravo, and Martnez scored his second goal

Copa America 2024: Argentina beat Chile 1-0, seal quarterfinal place
Updated On : 26 Jun 2024 | 1:39 PM IST

Athletes have lost faith in WADA: Olympic gold winners tell US Congress

The testimony by Michael Phelps and Allison Schmitt followed revelations this spring that 23 Chinese swimmers had tested positive for a banned heart medication

Athletes have lost faith in WADA: Olympic gold winners tell US Congress
Updated On : 26 Jun 2024 | 1:09 PM IST

WSJ reporter Gershkovich's closed trial for espionage to begin in Russia

The 32-year-old Gershkovich, the American-born son of immigrants from the USSR, is the first Western journalist to be arrested on espionage in post-Soviet Russia

WSJ reporter Gershkovich's closed trial for espionage to begin in Russia
Updated On : 26 Jun 2024 | 12:08 PM IST

Suspected North Korean hypersonic missile exploded, says South Korea

It said the missile was fired toward the North's eastern waters, but the launch ended in failure

Suspected North Korean hypersonic missile exploded, says South Korea
Updated On : 26 Jun 2024 | 11:36 AM IST

Suspected Houthi attacks target ship in Gulf of Aden, Israeli city of Eilat

The ship attack happened off the coast of Aden, the British military's United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations center said

Suspected Houthi attacks target ship in Gulf of Aden, Israeli city of Eilat
Updated On : 26 Jun 2024 | 9:50 AM IST

Health officials tell US doctors to be alert for dengue as cases ramp up

The World Health Organization declared an emergency in December, and Puerto Rico declared a public health emergency in March

Health officials tell US doctors to be alert for dengue as cases ramp up
Updated On : 26 Jun 2024 | 8:36 AM IST