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PM Modi: Culture, Cuisine, Cricket Strengthen India-Guyana Ties

Press Trust of India | Friday November 22, 2024, Georgetown

Culture, cuisine and cricket deeply connect India and Guyana, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said, asserting that the commonalities provide a strong foundation for friendship between the two nations.

Elon Musk Slams Australia's Plan To Ban Social Media For Kids Under 16

Reuters | Friday November 22, 2024, Sydney

US billionaire Elon Musk, owner of social media platform X, has criticised Australia's proposed law to ban social media for children under 16 and fine social media platforms of up to A$49.5 million ($32 million) for companies for systemic breaches.

Assam Chief Minister Unveils These Facilities At Legislative Complex

Asian News International | Friday November 22, 2024, Guwahati

Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday unveiled several newly developed facilities within the state Legislative Assembly complex, including a command and control centre, digital corridor, smart pole, and a sandstone monolith pillar.

North Korea's Kim Accuses US Of Escalating Tensions, Warns Of Nuclear War

Reuters | Friday November 22, 2024, Seoul

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has accused the United States of ramping up tension and provocations, saying the Korean peninsula has never faced such risks of nuclear war as now, state media KCNA said on Friday.

NDMC Launches 'Night Cleaning Drive' Amid Delhi's 'Very Poor' Air Quality

Asian News International | Friday November 22, 2024, New Delhi

In an effort to curb pollution levels, the New Delhi Municipal Corporation (NDMC) carried out night cleaning and sweeping of roads at several locations in the national capital early Friday morning.

Israel Strikes Kill 52 In Lebanon As Hezbollah Targets South Israel

Agence France-Presse | Friday November 22, 2024, Beirut

Lebanon said Israeli strikes Thursday on the country's east and south killed 52 people, as raids also hit south Beirut and Hezbollah claimed its deepest attack on Israel in over a year.

4 Members Of 'Band Baja Baraat' Gang Arrested From Delhi-Gurugram Border

Press Trust of India | Friday November 22, 2024, New Delhi

Four men belonging to an infamous gang of wedding thieves were arrested from Delhi-Gurugram border here, police said on Thursday.

Man Caught On Camera Abusing Pet Dog In Greater Noida, Arrested

Press Trust of India | Friday November 22, 2024, Noida

A man in Greater Noida of Uttar Pradesh was caught on camera thrashing his pet dog and throwing him on the ground, police on Thursday said.

Russian President Vladimir Putin Hints At Strikes On West In "Global" Ukraine War

Agence France-Presse | Friday November 22, 2024, Dnipro

Russian President Vladimir Putin said Thursday that the conflict in Ukraine had characteristics of a "global" war and did not rule out strikes on Western countries.

Legal Challenges Ahead For Google's Forced Sale Of Chrome

Reuters | Friday November 22, 2024

Efforts by US antitrust regulators to break up Alphabet by forcing a sale of its Google Chrome browser and other proposals to limit its search dominance are likely to run into legal challenges on grounds the remedies are extreme.

Rajnath Singh Meets US Secretary Of Defence On Sidelines Of 11th ASEAN Meet

Asian News International | Friday November 22, 2024, New Delhi

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh met US Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin on the sidelines of the 11th ASEAN Defence Ministers' Meeting (ADMM)-Plus in Vientiane, Lao PDR, on November 21, according to a release from the Ministry of Defence.

UN's 35-Nation Nuclear Watchdog Board Passes Resolution Against Iran

Agence France-Presse | Friday November 22, 2024, Vienna

The UN nuclear watchdog's board of governors passed a resolution chiding Iran's poor cooperation with the agency after hours of heated exchanges, diplomats told AFP late on Thursday.

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Praises Israel's "Technical Excellence" For Pager Attack

Press Trust of India | Friday November 22, 2024, Indore

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Thursday showered encomium on Israel, saying the tiny country has set an example of technical efficiency in dealing with enemies, and referred to the deadly pager attack on Hezbollah in September.

Brazil Police Call Ex-President Bolsonaro's Indictment Over 2022 "Coup" Plot

Agence France-Presse | Friday November 22, 2024, Rio de Janeiro

Brazilian police on Thursday called for the indictment of ex-president Jair Bolsonaro over a 2022 "coup" plot to prevent current leader Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva from taking office.

World Leaders Split As ICC Issues Arrest Warrant For Netanyahu

Agence France-Presse | Friday November 22, 2024, Paris

Israel and its allies denounced the International Criminal Court's decision to issue an arrest warrant Thursday for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, even as Turkey -- and rights groups - welcomed the move.

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