Israeli strikes kill 33 as Gaza City becomes focus of famine, military...
Israel's defence minister has warned that Gaza City could be destroyed in a new military operation perhaps just days away, even as famine spreads...
Flash floods kill more than 280 people in India and Pakistan as...
16 Aug 2025 11:18 AM ISTFlooding began a day earlier in Indian-controlled Kashmir and spread to the north and northwest in Pakistan, triggered by sudden, intense downpours...
Takeaways from Trump-Putin meeting: No agreement, no questions but...
16 Aug 2025 8:56 AM ISTAfter about 2 1/2 hours of talks at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Anchorage, the two men appeared before reporters for what had been billed as a...
Real Madrid signs Argentine teenager Franco Mastantuono to a six-year...
14 Aug 2025 7:49 PM ISTThe former River Plate player, who turned 18 on Thursday, underwent his medical and signed the contract alongside Madrid president Florentino Pérez.
World shares mixed ahead of meeting between Trump, Putin
14 Aug 2025 5:20 PM ISTBitcoin briefly rose more than 3% to a new record of over $123,000, according to CoinDesk. It later fell back below $122,000.
Trump's friendly-to-frustrated relationship with Putin takes spotlight...
14 Aug 2025 11:23 AM ISTTrump has long boasted that he's gotten along well with Putin and spoken admiringly of him, even praising him as “pretty smart” for invading Ukraine
Wall Street points toward record highs before bell on rate cut hopes
13 Aug 2025 8:30 PM ISTFutures for the S&P 500 and Nasdaq each ticked up 0.2 per cent, while futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.3 per cent. The S&P 500 and...
European leaders to speak with Trump ahead of his Friday summit with...
13 Aug 2025 5:38 PM ISTMerz has convened a series of virtual meetings for Wednesday in an attempt to have the voice of European and Ukraine's leaders heard ahead of the...