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Hamas Releases Video Showing Israeli-American Hostage Alive
- Apr 12, 2025 22:39 pm IST
- Agence France-Presse
Hamas's armed wing released a video on Saturday showing an Israeli-American hostage alive, in which he criticises the Israeli government for failing to secure his release.
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Deaths Were Required By "Our Religion": Afghan Court On Public Executions
- Apr 12, 2025 21:41 pm IST
- Agence France-Presse
Afghanistan's Supreme Court rejected on Saturday condemnation by the United Nations of the Taliban's use of capital punishment, a day after four convicted murderers were publicly executed.
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Russian Missile Strikes Indian Pharma Firm's Kyiv Warehouse: Ukraine
- Apr 12, 2025 21:34 pm IST
- Edited by: Debanish Achom
A Russian missile struck the warehouse of an Indian pharmaceutical company in Kyiv, Ukraine said today. The country's embassy in India alleged Russia "deliberately" targeted Indian businesses in Ukraine.
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Why All US Immigrants, H-1B Workers, Green Card Holders Must Carry ID 24x7
- Apr 12, 2025 21:17 pm IST
- Edited by: Anushree Jonko
This directive, part of Trump's executive order 'Protecting the American People Against Invasion', went into effect on April 11 and aims to crack down on illegal immigration and deport millions living illegally.
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After 1st Round Today, Iran, US Agree To Continue Nuclear Talks Next Week
- Apr 12, 2025 20:27 pm IST
- Associated Press
Iran and the US will hold more negotiations next week over Tehran's rapidly advancing nuclear program, Iranian state television reported at the end of the first round of talks between the two countries since Trump returned to the White House.
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WhatsApp Down In India, Many Users Say Unable To Send Messages, Upload Status
- Apr 12, 2025 17:55 pm IST
- Indo-Asian News Service
Meta-owned popular messaging app WhatsApp on Saturday went down for users in India, who were unable to send messages and upload status.
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Nuclear Talks With US Have Begun In Oman, Says Iran's Foreign Ministry
- Apr 12, 2025 17:34 pm IST
- Agence France-Presse
The United States and Iran opened high-stakes talks on Tehran's nuclear programme on Saturday with President Donald Trump threatening military action if they fail to produce a deal.
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Ukraine Could Resemble Postwar Berlin, With Allied Zones Of Control: Trump Envoy
- Apr 12, 2025 17:25 pm IST
- Edited by: Anushree Jonko
He suggested that British and French troops could serve as a "reassurance force" in western Ukraine, while Russian forces maintain control over the eastern regions they've occupied. A demilitarised zone, Ukrainian troops would separate the two forces
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Trump Plans To Stockpile Deep-Sea Metals To Counter China: Report
- Apr 12, 2025 16:40 pm IST
- Reuters
The Trump administration is drafting an executive order to enable the stockpiling of deepsea metals to counter China's dominance in battery minerals and rare earth supply chains, the
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Tariff War Turns Comical: AI Memes Feature Trump And Musk In Sneaker Factory
- Apr 12, 2025 16:36 pm IST
- Edited by: Nikhil Pandey
Chinese social media utilizes AI-generated content to satirize President Trump's trade policies, depicting American leaders in factory settings to mock the potential economic impact of increased tariffs.
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Georgia Becomes First US State To Introduce Bill Against Hinduphobia
- Apr 12, 2025 16:21 pm IST
- Reported by: Mohammed Ghazali
The state of Georgia has introduced a bill to propose the formal recognition of Hinduphobia and anti-Hindu bigotry.
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US Tariffs Will "Inflict Serious Harm" On Developing Countries: China To WTO
- Apr 12, 2025 16:13 pm IST
- Agence France-Presse
China's Commerce Minister Wang Wentao told the head of the World Trade Organization that US tariffs will "inflict serious harm" on poor nations, according to a ministry statement released Saturday.
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Donald Trump's Fist-Pump Portrait Replaces Barack Obama's At White House
- Apr 12, 2025 15:09 pm IST
- Edited by: Anushree Jonko
The 78-year-old Republican president relocated Obama's portrait, which was unveiled in 2022 by then-President Joe Biden, to a new spot previously occupied by George W. Bush's portrait.
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Trump Trade Team Chases 90 Deals In 90 Days. Experts Say Good Luck With That
- Apr 12, 2025 14:56 pm IST
- Reuters
US President Donald Trump's administration wants to strike 90 trade deals in 90 days, but the challenges to quickly resolving the president's trade war are already apparent.
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Australian Woman Gives Birth To Stranger's Baby In IVF Mistake
- Apr 12, 2025 14:24 pm IST
- Edited by: Nikhil Pandey
An IVF mix-up in Brisbane led to a woman giving birth to another couple's child, raising legal and ethical concerns about parental rights and the need for stricter regulations in assisted reproductive technologies.
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"Technical Error": US News Channel After "Accidentally" Posting N-Word On X
- Apr 12, 2025 14:10 pm IST
- Edited by: NDTV News Desk
A Los Angeles-based TV news channel courted major controversy on Friday after sharing a single-word post on the social media platform X with the N-word.
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Trump Wants US To Stop Changing Clocks For More Daylight. What It Means
- Apr 12, 2025 14:08 pm IST
- Edited by: NDTV News Desk
US President Donald Trump has once again called for an end to the practice of changing clocks for Daylight Savings Time. He urged Congress to stop shifting time twice a year as it adds an unnecessary financial burden on the country.
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Donald Trump Warns Of "Great Danger" If US-Iran Nuclear Talks Do Not Go Well
- Apr 12, 2025 13:38 pm IST
- Edited by: Anushree Jonko
The negotiations come as Iran faces a series of significant setbacks, including military defeats, economic strain, and international pressure, bringing the country to a point of vulnerability after a tumultuous 18 months in the Middle East.