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Riyadh Metro Red Line Extension to add 8.4 km track; project has India connection
February 09, 2026 10:15 am
Riyadh Metro Red Line Extension project: The new corridor aims to reduce dependence on private vehicles, ease traffic congestion and improve overall quality of life in the city.
Global Risks Report 2026: Top 10 risks that will shape the world in 2026, 2028, and 2036
February 11, 2026 5:59 am
Top 10 Global Risks Report 2026: According to the report, geoeconomic confrontation has risen sharply, moving up two positions in 2026 risk list and eight positions in the short term, to become one of the most severe risks by 2028.
Top 10 countries with most gold reserves: How much gold does India hold?
January 31, 2026 4:50 pm
Top 10 countries with most gold reserves list: With over 8,133 tonnes of gold, the United States continues to be the world’s largest holder of gold reserves.
Top 10 countries on Global Soft Power Index 2026: US leads the chart as China narrows the gap; where does India rank?
February 05, 2026 5:56 am
Global Soft Power Index 2026: Top 10 Countries The UK ranked fourth with a score of 69.2 — its lowest position since the index’s inception — marking one of the most significant declines, after the United States.
'They will wipe us out': Why the ‘Godfather of AI’ now regrets his life’s work
January 27, 2026 1:36 pm
Geoffrey Hinton was instrumental in developing neural networks, the foundation of today’s AI systems. But as AI tools become more powerful, he has emerged as one of its sharpest critics.
Top 10 powerful countries by military strength in 2026: US leads Global Firepower Military rankings; UK and Pakistan slip. Here's India's rank
February 03, 2026 5:55 am
World's 10 Most Powerful Countries By Military Strength in 2026: Pakistan continued its downward trend, falling from ninth place in 2024 to 12th in 2025 and further to 14th in 2026.
Top 10 most valuable IT service brands in 2025-26: 4 Indian companies power a USD 167 billion global industry
January 24, 2026 4:47 pm
Top 10 most valuable technology companies by brand value in 2025: Indian IT holds 36.2% of global brand value, just behind the United States at 42.1%.
Most congested cities in the world: Bengaluru tops traffic chart; Maharashtra city in top 10 (its not Mumbai)
January 23, 2026 4:41 pm
Most congested cities in the world list: India ranked as the second-most congested nation in Asia in 2025, just behind the Philippines.
Top 10 busiest international flight paths in 2026: BOM-DEL ranked in domestic rankings
January 21, 2026 8:54 am
Top 10 busiest international flight routes in January 2026: Hong Kong appears thrice in the Top 10, with Hong Kong-Taipei retaining its position as the busiest international airline route as of January 2026.
Top 10 most competitive countries in the world in 2026: Check India’s position as small nations dominate
January 17, 2026 5:10 pm
World’s most competitive nations in 2026 ranking: Nations like Norway, Sweden, and Switzerland continue to top because their economies grow without ignoring education, healthcare, or the environment.
WORLD NEWS PHOTOS
In Pictures: Nobel laureate Machado arrives in Oslo, hours after award ceremony
December 11, 2025 6:43 pm
Venezuelan opposition leader and 2025 Nobel Peace Prize winner María Corina Machado arrived in Oslo in the early hours of Thursday, just hours after the official award ceremony had ended, marking her first public appearance in nearly a year
In pictures: Thousands protest in Romania ahead of election rerun
March 02, 2025 2:14 am
The protest follows the annulment of last year’s presidential election by the country’s top court.
In photos: Supporters of Russian opposition leader Navalny gather at grave on first death anniversary
February 17, 2025 1:41 am
Navalny, a longtime critic of Russian President Vladimir Putin, died on February 16, 2023, in the Polar Wolf penal colony in Kharp, where he was serving a prison sentence.
In photos: Mass protest in Germany against far-right ahead of election
February 10, 2025 1:16 am
he demonstration was backed by activist groups, the Munich Film Festival, churches, and football clubs FC Bayern and TSV 1860.
In pictures: Serbian farmers join students in 24-hour traffic blockade
January 27, 2025 11:43 pm
The protest aims to demand accountability for a deadly canopy collapse in Novi Sad last November that killed 15 people.
In photos: Greek protesters demand justice for 2023 train crash victims
January 27, 2025 12:43 am
The crash occurred on February 28, 2023, when a freight train collided head-on with a passenger train.
In pictures: Schools, theatres shut in Serbia amid anti-government protests
January 24, 2025 8:11 pm
The demonstrations were sparked by the collapse of a railway station roof in Novi Sad last November, which killed 15 people.
In pictures: Florida faces historic winter storm
January 24, 2025 1:58 am
The US state experienced its most severe winter weather since 1989.
In pictures: South Korean protests intensify as detention deadline for impeached president nears
January 06, 2025 12:50 am
Security forces blocked investigators and police from approaching the president's residence, setting up barricades and installing barbed wire.
In pictures | Thousands protest in Belgrade against Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic
December 23, 2024 12:36 am
The protests, led by university students and farmer unions, were sparked by the November 1 collapse of a railway station canopy in Novi Sad.
WORLD NEWS VIDEOS
Will Ex-PepsiCo chief Indra Nooyi be the World Bank's next CEO?
June 22, 2020 6:05 pm
Ex-PepsiCo CEO Indra Nooyi is reportedly among the frontrunners for the post of World Bank CEO. US President Donald Trump is considering multiple candidates to nominate for the post and Nooyi's name is reportedly being considered.
Hello 2019: Applicants for NYT's '52 places to go' give us some serious travel goals
June 22, 2020 6:07 pm
A lot of people applied. Only one will be chosen to travel around the world. But for the rest of us, this video has some serious travel goals.
Meet the KGB spies who invented fake news
June 22, 2020 6:11 pm
The New York Times reveals how one of the biggest fake news stories ever concocted — the 1984 AIDS-is-a-biological-weapon hoax — went viral in the pre-Internet era. Meet the KGB cons who invented it, and the “truth squad” that quashed it. For a bit.
NYT Opinion | New! A hotline for racists
June 22, 2020 6:13 pm
Niecy Nash hosts a satirical infomercial advocating for people to stop calling 911 to harass black citizens and to call 1-844-WYT-FEAR instead.
Canada’s new marijuana economy: Meet the winners and losers
June 22, 2020 6:13 pm
After 95 years of prohibition, Canada has legalised marijuana. We met with buyers, sellers, growers and students to hear what they had to say.
How Saudi news media is spinning Khashoggi’s disappearance
June 22, 2020 6:13 pm
The disappearance of Jamal Khashoggi, a Washington Post columnist and Saudi dissident, made international headlines. From jet conspiracies to blaming Qatar, here’s how Saudi Arabia’s news media is portraying the story.
'Trees flying by' | The aftermath of hurricane Michael
June 22, 2020 6:14 pm
Hurricane Michael made landfall in the Florida Panhandle at close to Category 5 strength, causing widespread damage and killing at least two people.
Searching for the dead after a tsunami | NYT Dispatches
June 22, 2020 6:14 pm
Thousands are still missing in Indonesia after the tsunami. The formal search for bodies is about to end. The New York Times met with survivors who said their only hope no was to retrieve and bury the dead before it’s too late.
How dad Fred Trump's empire made millions for Donald Trump
June 22, 2020 6:14 pm
An NYT investigation shows that in every era of Donald Trump’s life, his finances were deeply intertwined with, and dependent on, his father’s wealth.
How Alex Jones of Infowars built his Tangy Tangerine-fueled empire
June 22, 2020 6:15 pm
Fans of Infowars don’t just buy in to the conspiracy theories peddled by Alex Jones, they actually buy stuff. Jones has amassed a fortune by pitching health products and weapons components as antidotes to the frightening worldview he broadcasts.
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