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Pope Leo

As Pope Leo XIV faces scrutiny, victims of abusive Catholic group say he helped when others didn’t

May 24, 2025 15:16 IST

Leo’s record of handling sex abuse cases while he was an Augustinian superior and bishop in Peru has come under renewed scrutiny since his election May 8.

Kyiv attack

Kyiv comes under massive Russian drone, missile attack 

May 24, 2025 08:08 IST

The nighttime Russian attack came hours after Russia and Ukraine began a major prisoner exchange, swapping hundreds of soldiers and civilians in the first phase of an exchange that was agreed on by the two sides at a meeting in Istanbul last week.

IMF

Chad seeks $630 million financial support from IMF

May 23, 2025 20:36 IST

Chad's economy is estimated to have grown by 3.5% in 2024, down from 5% in 2023.

China Landslides

4 dead and 17 trapped in landslides in southwestern China

May 23, 2025 11:22 IST

It had rained all night, according to local reports.

Art Basel

Art Basel arrives in QatarSubscriber Only

May 21, 2025 17:16 IST

One of the most prestigious art fairs, the announcement strengthens the perception of the Middle East as a potentially important market for art

Israel, gaza, aid, ceasefire, hamas

UAE agrees with Israel to allow delivery of urgent aid to Gaza: Report

May 21, 2025 12:18 IST

International pressure on Israel has mounted in recent days as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government launched a renewed military offensive in Gaza.

syria water

Syria’s driest winter in nearly 7 decades triggers severe water crisis in Damascus

May 20, 2025 11:24 IST

The spring rises inside the ruins of a Roman temple in the Barada Valley and flows toward Damascus, which it has been supplying with drinking water for thousands of years.

China foreign minister

China fully respects Denmark’s sovereignty on Greenland, foreign minister says

May 19, 2025 14:34 IST

The meeting took place after Beijing criticised Denmark for hosting former Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen last week, who met Danish lawmakers and gave a speech at a democracy summit in Copenhagen.

Poland elections

Right-wing populists hopeful after first round of Polish presidential election 

May 19, 2025 14:16 IST

Poles now head to a nail-biting second round on June 1, with much resting on the outcome of the runoff.

RVAI Global’s services AI

Next-gen venture RVAI Global launches AI services, help enterprises scale AI adoption

May 19, 2025 13:23 IST

Founded by Vijay Sivaram, the company aims to simplify the AI journey for businesses through cutting-edge solutions, deep-tech capabilities, and a customer-first approach.

uganda accident

Mexican security consultant who worked for US State Department killed in cartel ambush

May 18, 2025 07:31 IST

The brazen killing took place Friday night after 9 pm as the man, César Guzman, was dining with two fellow instructors with whom he had just completed a security and intelligence training course for police from Jalisco state.

Argentina Floods

Heavy rainfall floods Argentine highways, forces evacuations

May 18, 2025 00:37 IST

A bus with 44 passengers was stranded overnight for more than 10 hours on one of the roadways connecting Buenos Aires to the interior.

British police terrorism

British police charge three Iranians in counter terrorism probe

May 17, 2025 14:45 IST

Mostafa Sepahvand, Farhad Javadi Manesh, and Shapoor Qalehali Khani Noori were charged with engaging in conduct likely to assist a foreign intelligence service between August 14, 2024, and February 16, 2025.

Iran President

Iran’s President Pezeshkian says Trump speaks of peace and threatens at same time

May 17, 2025 13:23 IST

He said Tehran will continue Iran-US nuclear talks.

Russia Ukraine War

Russian attack kills 9, Ukraine says, just hours after peace talks

May 17, 2025 11:30 IST

'This is not just another shelling — it is a cynical war crime,' Ukraine's National Police said.

US

Federal judge strikes down workplace protections for transgender workers

May 17, 2025 01:42 IST

The EEOC, which enforces workplace anti-discrimination laws, had updated its guidance on workplace harassment in April of last year under President Joe Biden for the first time in 25 years.

FDA

US FDA clears first blood test to detect Alzheimer’s disease

May 17, 2025 00:53 IST

Detecting these plaques usually requires a PET brain scan or a spinal tap, which is a more invasive procedure to collect fluid from the spine.

swiggy, swiggy student program, college students,

Swiggy offers ₹200 off, ₹49 meals and more with Student Rewards Program | Here’s all you need to know

May 16, 2025 15:22 IST

The initiative is currently active in nearly 2,000 campuses spanning over 200 cities and is expected to scale up to 4,500 colleges by July 2025.

dumas

At $13.6 million, new record for the most expensive living woman artistSubscriber Only

May 15, 2025 17:22 IST

South Africa-born Marlene Dumas's canvas Miss January sold for a staggering amount at a Christie's sale on May 14. For an Indian woman artist, the record is held by Amrita Sher-Gil

Paresh Maity, Paresh Maity cannes, Paresh Maity cannes 2025

Artist Paresh Maity on his watercolour inspired by India’s rich diversity that will be unveiled at Cannes Film Festival on May 18Subscriber Only

May 14, 2025 15:50 IST

Indian Art at Cannes: Making his debut at Cannes will be Delhi-based artist Paresh Maity, who will also be showing his watercolour at the event.

China Colombia

China, Colombia sign Belt and Road cooperation pact

May 14, 2025 16:02 IST

Colombia's foreign minister Laura Sarabia said on Wednesday that the decision to join China's flagship overseas development project was the South American country's "boldest step in decades."

Iran Europe

Iranian and European diplomats will meet on Friday, Iran foreign minister says

May 14, 2025 14:48 IST

Iran would hold talks on the now moribund 2015 nuclear deal with European parties.

Canada Carney

Canadian PM Mark Carney criticises UK’s invite to Trump for state visit

May 14, 2025 14:33 IST

Since taking office in January, Trump has repeatedly said he wants Canada to become the 51st US state — a suggestion that has angered Canadians.

uruguay jose

José Mujica, Uruguay’s former president who changed his country, dies at 89

May 14, 2025 08:41 IST

Uruguay's left-wing president, Yamandú Orsi, announced his death, which came four months after Mujica decided to forgo further medical treatment for esophageal cancer.

Russia Iran

Iran is preparing for Russian President Vladimir Putin to visit, Tehran says

May 12, 2025 18:06 IST

Putin held talks with Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in Iran in 2022, the Kremlin leader's first trip outside the former Soviet Union after he sent tens of thousands of troops into Ukraine on February 24 of the same year.

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