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After Bibles And Watches, Donald Trump Is Selling Autographed Guitars For $10,000
- Nov 22, 2024 06:57 am IST
- Edited by: Bhavya Sukheja
US President-elect Donald Trump has unveiled his latest merchandising venture, a line of branded acoustic and electric guitars, some of which are autographed.
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Never-Seen-Before Image Of Dying Star On Verge Of Supernova Captured
- Nov 22, 2024 06:51 am IST
- Edited by: Abhinav Singh
The star, identified as WOH G64, is located 160,000 light-years from us in the Large Magellanic Cloud and is on the verge of dying.
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Elon Musk Slams Australia's Plan To Ban Social Media For Kids Under 16
- Nov 22, 2024 05:05 am IST
- Reuters
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.
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North Korea's Kim Accuses US Of Escalating Tensions, Warns Of Nuclear War
- Nov 22, 2024 04:39 am IST
- Reuters
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.
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Israel Strikes Kill 52 In Lebanon As Hezbollah Targets South Israel
- Nov 22, 2024 04:20 am IST
- Agence France-Presse
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.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin Hints At Strikes On West In "Global" Ukraine War
- Nov 22, 2024 03:36 am IST
- Agence France-Presse
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.
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Legal Challenges Ahead For Google's Forced Sale Of Chrome
- Nov 22, 2024 03:16 am IST
- Reuters
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.
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UN's 35-Nation Nuclear Watchdog Board Passes Resolution Against Iran
- Nov 22, 2024 02:53 am IST
- Agence France-Presse
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.
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Brazil Police Call Ex-President Bolsonaro's Indictment Over 2022 "Coup" Plot
- Nov 22, 2024 02:10 am IST
- Agence France-Presse
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.
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World Leaders Split As ICC Issues Arrest Warrant For Netanyahu
- Nov 22, 2024 01:56 am IST
- Agence France-Presse
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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Famous Iceland Geothermal Spa Covered In Lava Post Volcanic Eruption
- Nov 22, 2024 01:43 am IST
- Agence France-Presse
Lava flowing from Iceland's latest volcanic eruption on Thursday engulfed the main parking lot of one of Iceland's biggest tourist attractions, the evacuated Blue Lagoon geothermal spa, images showed.
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Netanyahu Says ICC Arrest Warrant Will Not Stop Israel Defending Itself
- Nov 22, 2024 01:25 am IST
- Agence France-Presse
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Thursday that an arrest warrant issued against him by the International Criminal Court over his conduct of the Gaza war would not stop him defending Israel.
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Netanyahu To Face Arrest If He Visits Italy, Says Minister After ICC Warrant
- Nov 22, 2024 01:16 am IST
- Agence France-Presse
Italian Defence Minister Guido Crosetto said Thursday his country would be obliged to arrest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu if he visited, after the International Criminal Court issued a warrant.
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US SEC Chief Gary Gensler To Step Down Clearing Way For Trump's Pick
- Nov 22, 2024 00:55 am IST
- Agence France-Presse
The top US securities regulator, a skeptic towards cryptocurrency who was appointed by President Joe Biden, announced Thursday he will step down in January when Donald Trump takes office.
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South Korea Court Jails Ex-Fiance Of Olympic Medalist For 13 Years
- Nov 22, 2024 00:24 am IST
- Indo-Asian News Service
A South Korean appellate court on Thursday sentenced a former fiance of Olympic fencing medalist Nam Hyun-hee to 13 years in prison for swindling dozens of people out of more than 3.5 billion won ($2.5 million) under the guise of a chaebol heir.
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Trump Pick Matt Gaetz Withdraws As Nominee For US Attorney General
- Nov 22, 2024 00:17 am IST
- Agence France-Presse
Scandal-plagued Matt Gaetz, who was nominated by President-elect Donald Trump to be US attorney general, on Thursday pulled out of the confirmation process in an early setback for the incoming administration.
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"Dark Moment": Israeli Envoy On World Court's 'Arrest Netanyahu Order'
- Nov 22, 2024 00:09 am IST
- Edited by: Liu Chuen Chen
The International Criminal Court's move to issue arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and defence minister Yoav Gallant is a "dark moment" for the court, Israel's Ambassador to India Reuven Azar has said.
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UN Calls Use Of New Russian Missile In Ukraine "Worrying"
- Nov 22, 2024 00:05 am IST
- Agence France-Presse
Russia's use of a new medium-range ballistic missile to strike Ukraine was a "worrying development," the spokesman for UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said Thursday.
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All Countries Reject Climate Finance Draft Leaving COP29 In Crisis
- Nov 22, 2024 00:01 am IST
- Press Trust of India
A draft text released early Thursday on a new climate finance package for the developing world was rejected by every single country signatory to the UN climate convention.