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Michelle Obama Skips Jimmy Carter's Funeral, Was To Sit Beside Donald Trump
- Jan 10, 2025 21:58 pm IST
- Written by: Anushree Jonko
Former First Lady Michelle Obama was noticeably absent from former President Jimmy Carter's funeral at the Washington National Cathedral on Thursday.
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Denmark Plans Arctic Vessels, Sled Patrols Amid Trump's Interest In Greenland
- Jan 10, 2025 21:55 pm IST
- Reuters
Denmark's government has proposed purchasing two new Arctic inspection vessels and increasing dog sled patrols to boost its military presence in Greenland, as US President-elect Donald Trump sets his sights on the island, local media reported.
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Biden Imposes Toughest Sanctions Yet On Russian Oil To Aid Ukraine Peace
- Jan 10, 2025 21:48 pm IST
- Reuters
The Biden administration on Friday imposed its broadest package of sanctions yet targeting Russia's oil and gas revenues in an attempt to give Kyiv and the incoming administration of Donald Trump leverage to reach a deal for peace in Ukraine.
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US Sanctions 8 Senior Venezuelan Officials As Maduro Sworn In To 3rd Presidential Term
- Jan 10, 2025 21:40 pm IST
- Agence France-Presse
The United States slapped fresh sanctions against eight senior Venezuelan officials Friday as President Nicolas Maduro was sworn in to a third term following elections Washington says were won by his opponent.
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Justin Trudeau's Party To Announce New Canadian Leader On March 9
- Jan 10, 2025 21:32 pm IST
- Agence France-Presse
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's party has set March 9 as the date his successor will be chosen, after the outgoing leader bowed to mounting pressure to resign before national elections.
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Donald Trump 1st US President To Be Sentenced As Felon, But Avoids Jail, Penalty
- Jan 10, 2025 20:54 pm IST
- Written by: Abhishek Chakraborty
Donald Trump today became the first felon in the White House after a US court upheld his conviction in a hush money case. He has been sentenced to an 'unconditional discharge' for covering up unaccounted payments to a porn star.
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Russia Refuses To Remove Late Alexei Navalny's Name From Terror List: Widow
- Jan 10, 2025 20:25 pm IST
- Reuters
Russia's financial watchdog has rejected a request to remove late opposition leader Alexei Navalny from its list of "terrorists and extremists" even though he is dead, his widow Yulia Navalnaya said on Friday.
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EU Chief "Not Invited" To Trump's Inauguration
- Jan 10, 2025 20:10 pm IST
- Agence France-Presse
European Commission head Ursula von der Leyen won't be attending Donald Trump's inauguration in Washington on January 20, but hopes to have "early contacts" with the incoming administration, Brussels said Friday.
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PM Modi Reacts To Memes Featuring Italy's PM Giorgia Meloni: "Wo Toh Chalta Rehta Hai"
- Jan 10, 2025 19:59 pm IST
- Edited by: Nikhil Pandey
Prime Minister Narendra Modi responded to the viral memes featuring him and Italian PM Giorgia Meloni.
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Bezos's Blue Origin Set To Launch 'New Glenn', Challenger To Musk's SpaceX
- Jan 10, 2025 19:46 pm IST
- Reuters
Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin is set for an inaugural launch of its giant New Glenn rocket on Sunday, a long-awaited first leap to Earth orbit that sets up one of the biggest challenges yet to industry dominance enjoyed by Elon Musk's SpaceX.
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2024 Hottest Year On Record: World Meteorological Organisation
- Jan 10, 2025 19:29 pm IST
- Reuters
The year 2024 was the hottest on record, a spokesperson for the World Meteorological Organisation said ahead of the release later on Friday of a comprehensive report incorporating the findings of several regional climate monitoring institutes.
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Terrifying Video Shows Two Friends Abandoning LA House Caught In The Path Of Raging Wildfire
- Jan 10, 2025 19:10 pm IST
- Edited by: Bhavya Sukheja
As wildfires continue to rage across Los Angeles, a terrifying video has captured the plight of two men caught in the inferno.
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Sheikh Hasina's Extradition Unrelated To Reported Indian Visa Extension: Bangladesh
- Jan 10, 2025 18:28 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Bangladesh's interim government led by Muhammad Yunus on Thursday said deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina's reported extension of visa was unrelated to Dhaka's request for her extradition to stand trial.
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George Soros Indulges In Political Interference: Italy's Giorgia Meloni
- Jan 10, 2025 18:16 pm IST
- Written by: Abhishek Chakraborty
George Soros interferes in the domestic politics of other nations and uses his money to destabilise countries, Italian prime minister Giorgia Meloni said on Thursday.
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Did Trudeau Really Make A Counter-Offer For "Parts" Of Canada With Trump?
- Jan 10, 2025 18:14 pm IST
- Written by: Anushree Jonko
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau revealed that he jokingly suggested trading Vermont or California to President-elect Donald Trump in response to Trump's interest in annexing Canada.
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"Find A Quiet Place": Lip Readers Decipher Trump, Obama's Conversation
- Jan 10, 2025 18:01 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
A conversation between former US President Barack Obama and President-elect Donald Trump, two political rivals, at the state funeral of ex-President Jimmy Carter, is going viral.
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Los Angeles Battles Historic Wildfires, Yet Its Air Quality Is Better Than Delhi's
- Jan 10, 2025 17:45 pm IST
- Edited by: Bhavya Sukheja
Los Angeles County in the US has been battling devastating wildfires for the past few days. However, astonishingly, even amidst the natural calamity, LA's air remains significantly cleaner than that of Delhi.
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Global Network Warns Of "Real World Harm" If Meta Ends Fact-Checking
- Jan 10, 2025 16:59 pm IST
- Agence France-Presse
There will be "real-world harm" if Meta expands its decision to scrap fact-checking on Facebook and Instagram, a global network warned Thursday while disputing Mark Zuckerberg's claim such moderation amounts to censorship.